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Barrie Examiner, 25 Aug 1977, p. 15

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Topple Mariners Twogame sweep first for Joys SEAITLE APl Toronto Blue Jays are the winners in baseballs expansion series The Blue Jays made it six out of seven games against Seattle sweeping their first double header as an expansion team when they defeated the Mari ners 70 and EH in American League action Wednesday night Toronto manager Roy llart sfield had simple formula for success Mixing gootl pitching along with good hitting With their top hitter Bob Bailor sidelined with an injury the Jays turned to Ilector lor res Ron Fairly and Doug Ra der for the punch while Jerry iarvin 911 and Jesse Jeflei son 813 went the distance on the mound Torres hit threerun hotner while Garvin was limiting the Mariners to six hits in the first game In the nightcap Torres drove in three runs with single and double lhe Jays timer hitting was pleasant change Har tsfield said When Lee Stanton hit his 19th homer tworun shot in the fin st the Mariners looked like they might have chance in the nightcap TlEl 0N HOMER But Toronto tied it on Raders second homer of the night and 12th of the season in the fomth inning The Jays added two more runs in the fifth on Faiilys two out single and picked up five in the seventh as Rick Cerone fol lowed Torress double with two run single After giving up five hits through the first four innings Jefferson yielded only two more the rest of the way One however was double by Steve Braun who raced to third when centre fielder Steve Bowling bobbled the hall and scored on Dan Meyers groundout Because of second baseman Steve Staggs firstiniiing error and Bowlings boot Jefferson was not charged with an earned run Garvin had little trouble achieving his first shutout of the season as no Seattle player reached third and only three reached second The boards the thing By THE ASSOCIAIEI PRESS St Louis reliever Al Hra bosky believes his strength lies in his facial decoration feel comfortable and hap py with myself Hrabosky saitl Wednesday And that can only mean bad news for opposing batters With his beard Hrabosky was one of the National Leagues lop relievers the feared Mad Hungarian Then he was instructed to shave Before the was allowed to grow his beard back was miserable person Hrabosky said Baseball was job There was no futi Now lni getting happier and happier Hrabosky cainc on in the eighth inning for starter John Urrea and got the final four outs as the Cardinals edged San Francisco Giants 333 The first batter he faced was slugger Willie Mctovey who tapped back to the mound baseball record ll lllli Nlll PRESS llttl IIIill IasI Itl 81 Philadelphia TH tit 01 Pittsburgh 72 367 TI Louis Ti Mil it thicngo NJ 33 Ho lontrcal it tritt 11 New oik it it Wit Rest ll tLtlt Tfi 31 343 iiicinatv or til no so llouslo frk no 43 17 sail Frantisco in To tit lit 5111 ll ego it Ti It Iltili at v3 to ciliiisda Results Los ngclvs lisliirgtt tlaiia tllLilZH llIilllI1flllr Yorkl Iiiitsoi iiiilltlitlpfllli Louis Mi liiiiiii Iotta Probable Pitchers 1os ngtIes ltaii lit 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Mcr oveys calibre the reliever said Or as ardinal manager erii ltapp said decided to put our best against their best in other National League games ediiesday Los Angeles Dodgers nipped Pittsburgh lii rates 371 iii to innings Atlanta Braves edged hicago iibs It incinnati Reds bombed New York Mets 114 and Houston As tros defeated Philadelphia lliillies EH lrrea rookie gave up just four hits before Hrabosky came oil in the eighth But the St Louis hitters didnt get that many hits olf tiiaiits starter Ed Halicki Halicki was touched for three hits in the first inning ill eluding consecutive triples by Jerry Mtiiiiphrey and Harry Templeton But the ardinals scored the eventual winning run in the fourth without gct mg hit as Mike Anderson walked stole second moved to third on an iiilicld out and scored on wild pitch Slllis ll Phillies Joe Niekros tieliitter was backed by Enos abell who drove in pair of runs with double atid single to lead Houston over Philadelphia The victory snapped Houstons six ganic losing streak and ended the Pliillics six game winning string Reds II lctst Home runs by loc Morgan and George Foster powered inciiinali over New York lae oncepcioii chipped 111 with four of the Reds 13 hits lloiig tapilla recorded his third caretr victory H1 thc 1ets without loss Brayes tubs Jeff Burroughs scainpcrcd bottle from third base on force play to givi 1tnfa its victory ovcrthii ago Burroughslcdofl the eighth inning with single was balked to stcolltl bowl to third on single and srtltttl when the tiibs failed to pull off double play on Junior Mootc grounder to short Dodgers Piratcsl Lei Lacy stotttl on ltcggic Smiths single with two outs in the llllll inning to lead his getes ovcr Pittsburgh Sliiitli also scored the Dodgers first run with solo hoiiici iii the third inning odooo New York Yonkeen third baseman Graig Nettles catches Minnesota Twins Rod Carews popup near home plate and catcher Thurman Munson takes in the performance in Wednesday night game AP Winphoto Boston waited in vain as Rangers take games By THE Texas Red Sox spent more than eight hours at ltenway Park on Wed nesda ra ii sweep all the lted Sox got was wet Just said Boston manager Don Zim iiier aft their ei and ft Baltitiiorc for second place in baseballs iiierican lAague East The Rangers defeated Boston and which was delayed two hours and minutes in the opener tiaylord Port and Adrian ltcvinc Red Sox iii the opener surrcn deriiig lust three hits liiii Sun llltlfls tlicoiil SSlllIl PRESS Rangers aitd Boston traded night The Rangers got home delayed doubleheader tilt of the evening but wasted evening ei his lied Soy dropped ghth consecutive gainc II into tie with till 111 thc twi iiigiitci combined to stifle the liloop double pimided ttlll lcxas needed Playoff series set for October l5 llsl ol mine the National League cliaiiipi lct League Home Ruliii lllt commissioner of baseball iicsday He said the iorld Series St wouldr tiltlx 1A1 The l1t plttjvolt to deter on will begin Iiiesday and the vlllttlttltl series will start titt tiiliotliictd ml ipen kt 11 League In the iiightcap Jim Mason who started the season with To ronto Blue Jays before being slammed since first World Series when he was with the Yankees for the winning run It was only the 12th home run of Masons career Elsewhere in the American League Baltimore Orioles outr scored hicago White Sox 103 New York Yankees demolished Minnesota Twins 11 and Kan sas fity Royals outlasted Mil watikee Brewers +3 ill 13 iii iiiiigs levelaiid and alitoriiia split lWlllIflltill the Indians winning the opener 53 and ali foriiia winning the iiightcap the Blue Jays swept pair from Seattle Mariners It and ti and Oakland As took two from Detroit ligers ill and ti III loiiiiiulgs the 1976 he dates were announced at the annual playoff World Series planning meeting attended by Baltimore Boston California hicago nesota New York atitl Texas of the American League and lit cago inciiinati ins Angelis lliilzidelphia Pittsburgh and National Kansas ity Min Louis the 600075411 Polyglas Belted Whitewall Tires NORTH AMERICAS MOST POPULAR BELTED TIRE CUSTOM POWER CUSHION POLYGLAS WHITEWALL Orioles to White Sox Doug Ilecinces and Lee May each had three hits as Baltir more topped hicago lhe Ori oles potmded White Sox pitr ching for 19 hits Hoff starter Steve Stone 12H Yankees 11 Twins 62minute rain delay in the first inning may have been Min nesotas undoing After scoring run in the top of the inning the Twins saw Mickey Rivers double and Reggie Jackson walk for the Yankees before the rain halted play When the game resumed Pete Redlern immediately surrendered thris hanibliszss 13th homer and the rotit wasoii Royals Brewers it John Watban doubled home lohii Mayberry with the tier breaking run then scored what proved to be the winner on Amos titiss single as Kansas ity took its eighth consecutive game lengthening its AL West lead to two games Indians Angels SH leveland beat Nolan Ryan Ill the opener spoiling his attempt to become the ALs first ltt game winner In the nightcap Remy knocked in three runs to provide much of tlie Aiigels of fence Ittiligcrs 13 Vida liluc pitched four hit ter and strUck out seven iii leading Oakland to its first game triumph Oakland com plctcd the sweep as Mitchell Page scored from second base on tuttiinning error by De troit shortstop lom Veryzcr HAMILTON CPI As any football pundit will tell you of fence drags in the fans but its defence that wins football games That old football bromide was never more evident than Wednesday night at lvor Wynne Stadium where Hamilton TigerJets pulled the upset of the Canadian Football League season by defeating Edmonton Eskimos 2722 in an in terlocking game Although Hamiltons offence put 27 points on the board against the CFLs stingiest dc fence it was the Ticat defence that provided the margin of dif ference Hamilton won the game in the first half despite late surge by the Eskimos hi the first half Hamiltons defence caused four turnovers and the offence responded by the examiner Thursday Augustgs 1977 Ticots defence keys upset win over Esks scoring three times for 13 points as the result of the ball chang ing hands At the half Hamilton had 16 lead which brought standing ovation from the 23725 fans The Ticatsopened the scoring at the 410 mark of the first quarter following fumble by Edmontons Larry Washington Hamilton recovered on Edv montons 46 yardline and moved the ball to the 31 where Nick Jambrosic kicked his first of four field goals from the 39 INCREASED MARGIN Jambrosic increased Ham ittons margin to on 19 yard field goal before Edmon tons Dave Cutler cut the mar gin to 63 in the second quarter on thryard field goal iutler became the FLs highest alltime seorer when he passed former algary Stam pedets kicker Larry Robinson Als Don Sweet leading scorer By THE CANADIAN PRESS Tight end Mike Harris scored two touchdowns Wednesday night giving hiin five for the season to move into fifth place in the Eastern Football oiifer encc scoring race with it poiir ts His performance helped Hamilton Tigerrtats to defeat Edmonton Eskimos in anadian Football League in terlocking game lon Sweet of Montreal Aloucttes leads the race with 33 points five more than Xenon Andrusyshyn of Ioronto Argo nauts erry Organ of Ottawa Rough Hitters is next with 117 points one ahead of teaiiimatr Richard Holmes Newcomer Nick Jaiiibiosic of the Ticats bad 15 points against the Eskimos giving him 27 this season He moved to sixth place in the lIrt race The leaders Tl Hr chtLM It II Football standings Il llli tlll Iltl tll East Montreal 11 tttawa 113 IN llanirtioi Hl 121 loiono est ii It iii Edmonton lttl ll rt Sank 13 14 iiiiiipii 1t 14 it tatmuy it its Wednewhn ltcsiilt Hamilton Illlltttlltl undai Ill talvaiy at Saskatchewan pa it uniprnjjinnhjrii lllltltlti lljjj It lllljt llllll All Aiidrusysbyn it it it so Organ it li Holmes Harris ll to Jaiiibrosic little II tatcs ti ti lit llalla ltiva II Barnes lt two point convert in the career scoring race Cutler now has 1036 pom tsbreaking the old record of 1033including eight points Wednesday night on two field goals and two converts Washington committed his second fumble of the half coughing up the ball on his own Myard line and Jones directed his team to the 26 before Ham ilton stalled and Jambrosic made it 93 pass interception off Ed montons Tom Wilkinson and penalty by the Eskimos resulted in Hamiltons first touchdown of the night Wilkinson attempted screen pass to Jim Germany that tip ped his fingers was tipped by two Hamilton defenders and finally fell into the pawsof Alan Moffat who returned the ball to the Edmonton 31 After Ham ilton stalled and Jambrosic missed 41yard field goal Ed monton gave the Iicats sec ond chance with clipping pen alty on the play Hamilton drove in from that point with Mike Harris going over from the oneYard line to give Hamilton its NH lead at tilthalf Hamilton led in the fourth quarter by ZTti margin But with truce 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