Garden-variety rich face exodus as baseball shifts power
Melvin Durslag notes billionaire owners may lose control as talent exits. Charlie Finley predicts the garden variety rich will be ground out, citing Calvin Griffith in Minnesota who struggles to retain players, customers, and goodwill while Rod Carew eyes departure amid mounting financial pressures and a changing game.
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Blalock leads after 2nd round of rain-delayed Wheeling Classic
Jane Blalock fired a five under par 67 to open a seven stroke lead at 135 after two rounds of the Wheeling LPGA Classic in Wheeling West Virginia. Sandra Post was second at 142, with nine others at 144 or higher as weather caused two lengthy delays and a total of 244 hours lost play.
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Boston Takes Second Win as Red Sox Edge Indians
JT Boston opened with two unearned runs off David Clyde in the second. Fred Kendall’s grounder misplayed at the plate scored a run, Bob Bailey advanced, and Brohamer drove in another on a sacrifice fly. Cleveland tied in the fifth, then Boston pulled ahead in the sixth on Jim Rice’s triple and Dwight Evans’ single. Clyde took his fifth loss in a row after three innings. Wright earned the win, Stanley saved, in a crowd of 41,859. Tomorrow Rick Wise faces Allen Ripley at 2 05 pm.
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Indians
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Allen Ripley
Hot Stove tournament opens with 19 games
GRAFTON and North Ridgeville hosted 19 Hot Stove baseball tournament games across four age classes. Four pitchers starred on the Grafton diamonds including two no hitters, with H class action featuring Columbia 82 Auto's Brian Blondeau at the plate.
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Saturday's Resaliy First-Spring Streaker Results
Results list for a horse racing card with multiple finishing positions and payouts. Includes bets like exacta and trifecta, totals paid, attendance 1,900, mutuel handle $534,044, and notable local baseball results across North Ridgeville and surrounding towns with various scores and future matchups.
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Truly Sakbra
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Easy Andy
Elyria Post 12 Extends Win Streak On Rally
Elyria Post 12 defeated Wadsworth 8-5 as Rubinoski pitched nine innings for the win. Burger drove in two with a double and an RBI single, Mason scored twice, and Elyria clinched late with a two-run eighth and a two-out ninth inning.
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Cobras Tie Eagles 2 2 In Double Overtime
Cobras and New York Eagles played to a 2-2 draw after double overtime. The Eagles tied the game on a penalty shot at 86 minutes, as Benny Dargie’s 2-1 Cobras lead was short lived. Derek Brownhill opened the scoring for the Cobras at 30 minutes.
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Herzog and Zimmer Named AL All-Star Coaches
Whitey Herzog of the Kansas City Royals and Don Zimmer of the Boston Red Sox were named coaches of the American League All stars by Billy Martin. The AL will face the NL in the 49th All Star game next Tuesday night in San Diego, with the AL leading 49-18-1.
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Major League standings schedule update across six cities
Baseball standings and game slate show Boston at Cleveland and Chicago, New York at Milwaukee, Kansas City at Seattle, Oakland at Minnesota, Detroit at Texas, Montreal at Philadelphia, New York at St Louis, San Diego at Atlanta, and Houston on the slate with times ranging from 2:15 pm to 5 pm. Several pitcher records and team matchups are listed with partial stats.
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Dodgers sweep two from Astros in doubleheader
Los Angeles defeated Houston 7-5 in the nightcap after John ny Oates delivered a bases loaded single in the sixth. The Dodgers had previously won 7-1 behind Burt Hooton who allowed five hits and an offense led by Bill Russell and Reggie Smith, contributing to the 14-hit attack.
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Lightning dangers on golf courses taught by pros
The article recounts a 1975 lightning incident involving Lee Trevino Bobby Nichols and Jerry Heard and cites USGA rules on weather safety. It explains why open courses attract lightning and advises immediate shelter removing shoes and avoiding golf clubs during storms.
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Four golfers fined for slow play at Greater Milwaukee Open
Frankin Wisconsin report states four players Don Pooley Buddy Gardner Mark Pfeil and Morris Hatalsky were fined 200 each for slow play during Friday's second round. PGA director Jack Tuthill noted seven fines have been issued since the Houston Open season enforcement began.
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Padres Braves split pair in two night double header
In Atlanta, Eric Rasmussen pitched a three hitter as the Padres blanked the Braves 7 0. Dave Winfield and Gene Tenace hit solo homers. Earlier, Atlanta won 6 4 behind Bob Horner who had three hits including a two run homer and Gary Matthews added two RBIs.
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