Cubs extend hot streak with 7-3 win over Dodgers
Manny Trillo fueled Chicago’s division leaders with a two run triple as the Cubs beat Los Angeles 7-3. Trillo leads the league at .382 and Buckner praised the team’s improving pitching and defense after a 3-0 lead built on Murcer’s homer and a Trillo sacrifice fly. Reds, Astros, Phillies, Padres, Giants also won in NL action.
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George Foster
Jack Billingham
Dale Murray
Steve Rogers
Tom Seaver
Kingman Glad to Be Padre After Mets Trade
Dave Kingman said he was happy to join the San Diego Padres and that his earlier Mets flirtation was tongue in cheek. He noted no ill feeling toward New York after being traded for Bobby Valentine and Paul Siebert, and hinted he might be available if he remains a free agent in the fall. Kingman’s Padres debut included a first at bat as a Padre.
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SAN Diego
UPI
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New York Mets
Kingman
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Paul Siebert
Mets
Joe McDonald
Grant
Shea Stadium
West Chester Teams Split Youth Baseball Games
West Chester 8, 9, and 10-year-olds won twice as Tri-County play began. Randy White earned a win in the 15-8 Monday game over Wellman Blue with two hits from Kemp, White, and Miller and a triple by Augustine. Wednesday’s 8-7 win against Kalona 2 featured Augustine driving in the decisive run.
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Dustin Kemp
Greg Miller
Martin Augustine
Mark Patterson
Kalona
Steve Porter
Freel
Hochstedler
Tim Miksch
Doug White
Kevin Kemp
Lions Club of
Merlin White
Ed Augustine
Major League Standings and Friday Results
Baseball standings show Chicago leading the NL with 39 wins and 20 losses while St. Louis 34-27 and Pittsburgh 32-26 mark strong. Friday results include Philadelphia 11 Atlanta 5 and Chicago 7 Los Angeles 3. Schedule lists today's pitchers and Sunday matchups across leagues.
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Bonham
John
Rasmussen
Griffin
Warriorettes Fall to WMU in 16-4 Softball Loss
WMU beat the Warriorettes 16-4 as Jan Krieger homered twice and drove in four runs. Lisa Trenary pitched a three hitter, Sherry McCreedy added two hits and three RBIs, and WMU capitalized on five Waco errors. Coach Paul Connolly called it Wacos worst defensive game all season. Waco drops to 7-3 and next plays Van Buren in Keosauqua.
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Baseball Standings and Schedule Report United Press International
The American League East standings show Boston 35 25 583 New York 36 27 571 Baltimore 34 27 557 Milwaukee 30 4 469 Detroit 27 32 458 Cleveland 25 31 446 Toronto 23 36 390 Minn 36 26 581 Chicago 32 27 542 Texas 30 28 517 California 30 29 508 Kansas City 29 31 483 Oakland 28 31 475 Seattle 28 39 418 Rain caused Oakland at Chicago and few games ppd while other matchups went ahead with New York at Boston Baltimore at Toronto Detroit at Cleveland Minnesota at Kansas City Minnesota at Kansas City and Minnesota at Kansas City listed among schedule notes.
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Highland Huskies edge Keota as no hitter shines
Mary Swenson pitched a no hit shutout to lead Highland to a 3-0 win over Keota. A severe compound fracture injured Highland second baseman Lois Schnoebelen during a fourth inning play and she was taken to Mercy Hospital in Iowa City.
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Keota
Husky
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Lois Schnoebelen
Schnoebelen
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Paul Schnoebelen
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