Barrie Historical Newspaper Archive

Barrie Examiner, 24 Jul 1979, p. 11

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National League Joe Niekro tops brother By THE SSIIIII PRESS Joe Niekro has been knuck Iing under to Phil Niekro all these years But Monday night he was fingertip ahead of his older and more illustrious brother it only for an hour or so Enjoying his finest major leagw season loe Niekro won his 14th game tor llouslon As tros on Monday night with 332 decision over St Louis ardi nals That was the highest victory total for pitcher in the major leagues solar this year until brother Ilill also won his Hill little while later stopping Pittsburgh Pirates lit in the second game of twirnighl doubleheader Joe the lesser known of the Niekro ktitiekleliallets scat tered si luts walked only one and recorded si strikeouts while improving lll record to sparkling Atlantas Victory stopped ninegame winning streak for littsliingh alter the Pirates won theopener RS SPLIT Illsewliere in the National fastball II IIIlIIZ ll II Illt ll l4ltllllll Il tl Shirl Illictiu Harrie llooi lllll iii fit llilldllilto opl 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inning and tworun double by Bruce Ben edict in the fourth staked Niekro to 30 lead all the runs Atlantas top pitcher needed The Pirates won the opener as Tim Foli drove in four runs and Bert Blyleven hurled fourhitter ubs tIL Reds Xl Dave Kingmans tworun homer in the bottom of the ninth led Thicago over Cincin nati in the regularlyscheduled game aftc the Cubs beat the Reds earlier in the completion of suspended contest Larry Biittner opened the ninth inning of the regular game with single off loser Tom Hume and pinchrunner Miguel Dilone stole second II0I LEAULII East VI IcliBl Montreal 53 38 582 Pittsburgh 53 40 570 hicago 52 40 565 Philadelphia 52 44 542 St Louis 45 46 492 it New York fill 53 418 Is West Houston 56 44 560 uieuinali 51 49 510 San Francisco 4h 51 485 San Diego 46 55 45510 Atlanta 41 57 4i l4 Liis Angelis sit SH 40813 londay Results lontieal San Franmsco thicago tincliinati lil Pittsburgh 70 Atlanta lrti Houston St Illll San Diego Philadelphia Los Angeles New York Tonights Probable Pitchers linciiiiiiti lNormaii tittl at Pittsburgh lKlStill 674 hicago Lamp 73 ton Ftilhtll 56gt Atlanta iMcWillianis 12 or ll McLaughlin 1731 at St Lotus qutklthh tirir at ilousr Montreal illngers til at San Diego ilerr lllGr Philadelphia Lerch tiHl at los Angeles illooton itll New York lKohtl 4A3I at San Illlitltti tMoiitifusco it Wednesday tiaiiies Philadelphia at los Angcles iew York at San Franctsco incinniili at Pittsburgh Atlanta at St Louis chitago at Houston Montreal at San Diego Check the label on your light beer and see how it stacks up against Trilight Know what youll find When it comes to light beer Nobody brews it lighter the examiner Tuesday July 24 979 Wheres the ball ivan DeJesus is high in the air but nowhere near the ball as Ken Griffey of the Cincinnati Reds steals second base in the 15th inning of Mondays game in Chicago The game was continuation of May l0 meeting between the teams Cubs won 98 in i8th inning AP Photo Chicago Cubs short stop Expos make believers out of defeated Giants SAN FRANCISCO Ali Some skepticism remains con cerning Montreal ExpOs pen nant chances but San Fran cisco Giants arent among those doubting it can happen The Expos didnt use their most effectively starters Bill Lee and Steve Rogers yet still emerged with series victory over the Giants following Mon day nights methodical 83 anni hilation Expos manager Dick Wil liams wasnt making any bold FOR BETTER PRINTING JOHN COCKBURN lIMITED 66 MORROW ROAD BARRIE 7789821 Printers Since I960 program Voupera UNIROVAL CENTRE Bradford predictions as his club headed for San Diego with onegame lead over the Pirates and with the Cubs and Phillics also within striking distance But Williams is confident You can join the Unicare Club in two ways Complete the application form youll find In the brochure delivered to your home Fill out an application form at the Uniroyal Centre in Barrie The membership fee is $7 plus $2 for each vehicle registered in the Wheelcare Service iIIIII nulln IIIll ll American League Birds uper sub hits grand By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Pat Kelly and Dave Garcia know their roles usually arent starring ones but they were both leading men Monday night If had my way id be playing said Kelly one of Baltimores super subs whose pinch grand slam with two out in the eighth inning gave the Orioles 74 triumph over Oak land As in an American League baseball game Meanwhile Garcia took ovor as Clevelands interim inan ager replacing the fired Jeff lorborg and the Indians rallied for four runs in the sixth inning on tw0run homer by Bobby Bonds and Duane Kuipers tworun single to beat Milwaukee 54 and end the Brewers club recordtying 10 game winning streak Elsewhere California Angels trounced Boston Red Sox 92 Minnesota Twins nipped To ronto Blue Jays 76 Kansas City Royals edged Texas Rangers 54 New York Yankees trimmed Seattlc Mariners 62 and Chicago White Sox thumped Detroit Tigers it STRONG IN RELIEF Until Kelly brought Baltimore trom behind Tippy Martinez kept the Orioles within range of Oakland with 23 innings of nearperfect relief the longest stint of his career after Mike Flanagan was kayoed in the As fourrun second Kellys blast came off Dave Heaverlo the third akland pitcher of the inning PAT KELLY home run lam Angels Red Sox Even triple play didnt help the Red Sox as Joe Rudis third grand slam of the season cap ped Sixrun California first in ning and the Angels breezed be hind Davc Frosts fourhit pitching Frost didnt allow hit until Carlton Fisks bloop double leading off the sixth and blanked the Red Sox until Jim Rice hit his 22nd home run to start the eighth Butch Robson homered in the ninth for Bos tons other ruti Are You Having Problems EAR WI GS We are celebrating the opening of our new office at 461 Dunlop St Barrie Why not take advantage of PCO Service Special On Earwigs Your entire home professionally treated inside and out FOR ON LY $7500 This offer includes month written guarantee sita72871 01 BarrieArea 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