All Star Game Night At Kingdome Sparks Hitting Hope
In Seattle the 50th All Star game in the Kingdome pits NL hitters against Nolan Ryan and the AL. Lopes Garvey Parker Yastrzemski Brock and Carew highlight rosters while Temptations to skip the game draw criticism and debate over ballot rules and fines.
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Seattle
Kingdome
Nolan Ryan
Davey Lopes
Los Angeles Dodgers
California Angels
Steve Carlton
Phillies
Wate
Tommy Ryan
Carlton
Lasorda
National League
Lopes
Dave Parker
Steve Garvey
Mike Schmidt
George Foster
Dave Winfield
Bob Boone
Larry Bowa
Roy Smalley
George Brett
Don Baylor
Jim Rice
Fred Lynn
Carl Yastrzemski
Darrell Porter
Frank White
Ted Simmons
Rod Carew
Lou Brock
Pla
Simmons
Carew
Brock
Yaz
Garry Templeton
Dave Concepcion
Templeton
Concepcion
Tom Lasorda
Craig Reynolds
Larry Parrish
Cincinnati
Bob Lemon
Lemon
New York Yankees
Long Beach
Calif
AllStar
Tommy John Dlowns
San Diego Chicken
Tryouts at Bridgeforth Field Draw Many Hopeful Players
Dozens of ballplayers from high school, American Legion, and independent leagues took part in a Major League Scouting Bureau tryout at Bridgeforth Field. Young and older hopefuls shared ambitions to catch an MLB eye as scouts sifted through five hours of drills and simulated games.
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Star Sports
Rex Humbard
Major League Scouting Bureau
Bridgeforth Field
American Legion
Lynn McDonald
Clarke County High School
McDonald
Simamens
Harrisonburg
Scott Carsella
George Washington University
Florida
Carsella
Todd Barkdoll
Greencastle
Barkdoll
Winchester Royals
Hagerstown Jr. College
Francis Marion
S.C.) College
Boston
Tissaw Upsets Sampson In All Star Showdown
Mike Tissaw of Robinson outplayed Ralph Sampson in the Eighth Annual Virginia High School Coaches Association All Star game at Richmond's Robins Center. Tissaw scored 22 to Sampson's 11, while Sampson dominated rebounds with 20 to 12 as the West beat the East 70 to 67.
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Richmond
Ralph Sampson
Harrisonburg
University of Richmond
Robins
Virginia High School Coaches Association
Sampson
Mike Tissaw
Tissaw
Robinson
Tissan
University of Virginia
Terry Holland
Ralph
Scori
Petersburg
Grant Robinson
Homer Ferguson
Albert Brown
Mt. Vernon
Sam Bowie
Lebanon
Bowie
Sam
Pittee
East
Sampon
Mr. Vernon
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Detroit
Cleveland
Winchester Evening Star
Ken Morrison
Warren County
Wertz
Charles Sims
Western
Albemarle
A. Maryland
Albemarle Realty
Joe Consoli
Handley
Randy Duane