Major League Leaders Baseball Batting and Pitching Totals
National League batting leaders include Morgan and Watson at .341 with 44 runs for Lopes and Cedeno, plus benches and Garvey. Cy Young era figures show Kinson at 51 decisions and Messersmith and Jones with ERAs under 2.30. American League batting led by Carew at .403, Munson and Rivers top hits, Horton and Bonds pace homers, Rivers steals, with Ruhle Blyleven and Kaat as top pitchers.
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Pirates Hitters Lead NL Pitching Moundsmen in 1974
AP notes two Pirates southpaws stood out as hitting pitchers in 1974. Ken Brett batted .310 with 2 homers and 15 RBIs in 87 at bats, while Jim Rooker posted .305 with 29 hits in 95 at bats and 8 RBIs.
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Angels likely to draft Danny Goodwin in summer draft
AP reports catcher Danny Goodwin of Southern University is the Angels top pick in the summer free agent draft. San Diego also targets high school pitcher Mike Lentz as California and San Diego begin the regular phase with Detroit, Chicago Cubs and others next in line. Nets trade Larry Kenan to Spurs for Sven Nater with cash for Mike Gale as part of the deal.
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Local Sports Schedule Highlights Evening Softball Matchups
Grim Field hosts Little Corner against Snag s at 7 p.m. Royal Crown meets Don Bayliss at 8 30 p.m. Rouss Park features Tortuga versus Earl Frye at 6 15 p.m. Melmax Room faces Arthur Dunlap at 7 15 p.m. Preston Field offers Glaize & Bros. versus Christianson's at 6 30 p.m. Capitol Records clashes with American Legion at 8 30 p.m. Billiard Center hosts Evening Star Diamond 3 at 6 30 p.m. Breeden's versus Terry leads the slate. County Little League games at Clear Brook Park Diamond 1 Coaches Supply versus L F Franklin and Bayliss versus Clearbrook. Shopping Center Diamond 2 sees Clevenger's against Denny's Furniture. Stephens City Middletown meet Whit's. Pony League action 6 15 p.m. Jewel Box versus Pugh's Appliance at Clearbrook. Sheriff's Dept against W S Frye at Stephens.
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Snead Earns Open Qualifying Bid After Tough Runs
Sam Snead, age 63, seized a chance to chase the U S Open after qualifying at Charlotte with a 66 and 76 to total 142, well under the 145 cutoff as top 50 advance. His Open history includes five runner ups and near misses, with last year’s rib injury forcing withdrawal on eve of the 74th Open.
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