North Ukiah All Stars Meet Fort Bragg in Playoff Opener
North Ukiah Little League All Stars host Fort Bragg at Jaycee Ukiah North Park in a Friday 6 p.m. playoff clash as Fort Bragg seeks to halt a 16 hit three homer attack by Willits. If North wins, they face the South Ukiah Konocti winner for the title Saturday around 4 p.m. with a 2 p.m. consolation game for the losers of tonight and Friday.
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Ron Bryant outhorls All Star pitcher in tough loss
UPI reports Rick Wise earns All Star berth for second time in three years while Ron Bryant struggles as St Louis falls 8-3 to San Francisco. Giants’ Gary Matthews drives in three on a homer and double as Cubs drop to keep pace with Chicago. Other scores include Pittsburgh 3-2 LA and New York 12-2 Atlanta.
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Stargell's 27th homer lifts Pirates past Dodgers
Willie Stargell hit his 27th home run of the season to break a 2-2 tie in the sixth, lifting Pittsburgh to a win over Los Angeles and snapping the Dodgers' seven-game streak. Dock Ellis earned the win.
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Palmer downs Athletics as Palmer earns All-Star snub noted
Oakland manager Dirk Williams laments not naming Jim Palmer to the All-Star staff after the Orioles ace hurled a 5-2 victory over the A’s. Palmer improved to 10-6, matching his fourth straight 20-win season bid, while Merv Rettenmund slugged two homers for Baltimore as Kenny Holtzman struggled with 11 hits in 81 3 innings.
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Konocti and South Ukiah clash in Area All Stars opener
In Ukiah, Konocti used hustle, pitching, defense and Lakeport errors to beat cross-town rivals 5 2 in the opening game of the Northern Area District 35 Little League playoffs. South Ukiah aims for glory coming off 1972 All Stars success as they meet Konocti at Jaycee Ukiah North LL diamond. Fort Bragg opened with 14 8 over Willits, powering 16 hits including three homers. Fort Bragg, Willits, and the winner face semis and consolation games this week with Ukiah and Fort Bragg meeting Friday night for a spot in Saturday’s final.
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Pony All-Stars open Friday Top nines at Anton
District Pony League Playoffs begin Friday at 6 p.m. in Anton Stadium with Ukiah hosting and Diab lo Valley Concord Vallejo Pittsburg joining from area leagues. First-night games pair Diablo Valley versus Vallejo and Ukiah faces Pittsburg as locals seek a district crown and possible sectional bid toward the World Series.
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