Koosman Shuts Giants In Three-Hitter For Mets Win
Jerry Koosman pitched a three hitter for New York as Ed Kranepool and Tommie Agee homered, lifting the Mets to a 5-1 victory over San Francisco. Koosman, now 5-8, allowed two walks and eight strikeouts, lowering his ERA to 2.71.
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Lolich Ties Up 21st Victory Behind Blue
Mickey Lolich won his 21st game of the season for Detroit in a 6-2 win over the Minnesota Twins. The 30-year-old pitcher completed his eighth straight complete game, pitching over 300 innings and raising his strikeout total to 253, still trailing Vida Blue in wins, complete games, and strikeouts.
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Fans Demand More Action Across Sports, From Baseball To Jai Alai
The piece notes growing impatience among sports fans worldwide seeking faster action. It highlights 24 second rule impact in pro basketball, pitcher pace in baseball, and crowd reactions at golf and jai alai events, with quotes from Gene Mauch. It also lists recent MLB results including Lolich, Kaline, and Orioles, plus several AL games and notable homers.
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Sanders Carries Brewers Past Indians In 10-8 Tilt
Milwaukee reliever Ken Sanders earned his 22nd save as the Brewers rallied to beat Cleveland 10-8. Bill Parsons won his 11th game despite a shaky seventh inning as Jon Morris and Sanders shut down the Indians late. Nettles drove in three for Cleveland while Paul took the loss. The two clubs were set to meet again that night.
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Melendez Rejoins St. Louis Car dinals From Disabled List
Luis Melendez, outfielder for the St. Louis Cardinals, was activated from the disabled list after a torn hamstring sidelined him since August 2. Garland Shifflett of the Denver Bears earned the Allie Reynolds award as top team contributor in the American Association.
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Jaycee Invitational Softball Tourney In Brunswick
The Jaycee Invitational softball tournament at Edwards Middle School in Brunswick features eight teams including Independence Angels Fairview of C Jaycees Kirkwood Builders Natives Ramrods and Waltz and Sons Construction in a double elimination format. Monday saw Independence beat the Angels 54 to 7 3 Fairview defeated the Jaycees. Tuesday the Natives topped Kirkwood six to four. Tonight’s first pitch is at 7 p.m. with games continuing Saturday from 9 a.m. and Sunday to be set by winners.
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Great People Missing Laments Buckeye Coach
Ohio State defensive coordinator George Hill laments losing the 1971 Rose Bowl personnel but believes new talent remains. He plans to drill the defensive secondary in practice as the fall session begins, noting only co captain Harry Howard saw regular duty last year and shifts from safety to open side halfback.
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Buckeye football opens season with young secondary in spotlight
The article notes Ohio State opens its season on Sept 11 against Iowa with a young defense. Juniors John Hughes and Rick Seifert compete for depth in the secondary while Jeff Davis, a sophomore, is a first unit defender. Coach Hill praises Hughes Davis and Seifert as key developing players.
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