suave npwaw Gets hitting support Redfern finds rhythm to lead Minnesota win By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS It just took little timeand 12 Minnesota hitsfor Pete Redfem to gain his second vic tory of the season Redfern has worked very hard trying to get his normal delivery said Minnesota man ager Gene Mauch after his Twins leaders in the American League West Division defeated Baltimore Orioles leaders in the East 83 Tuesday night just wanted to throw strikes Redfern said Its been hard getting my rhythm back but had it against Balti more and just hope Ill be able to pitch like that every time out Redfern who won his first game in more than seven weeks needed relief help in the ninth inning But it was the Minnesota hitters who gave him the support Six Minnesota players drove in runs The other two runs scored on an error In other American League amen Detroit Tigers efeated Oakland As 52 California Angels nipped Cleveland Indians 76 in 10 in nings and Boston Red Sox downed New York Yankees 51 The Twins defeated their longtime nemesis Rudy May 65 chasing the lefthander with fourrun sixth inning that gave Redfern 71 cushion May entered the game with 137 lifetime record against the Twins including shutout over them last Friday Lee May accounted for all of Baltimores runs smashing solo home run in the fourth and tworun homer in the ninth It was the second game in row in which May has hit two home runs Jays attendance is second TORONTO CP The love affair between baseball fans and the expansion Toronto Blue Jays isnt cooling despite the fact the American League team has lost six of its last seven games and is in last place in the East division The 20002 who watched the Blue Jays drop 41 decision to Kansas City Royals Monday night brought attendance for 24 home dates to 533723 second highest in the league New York Yankees have drawn 549192 but have played one more game at home Kan sas City the only other AL team over half million has attracted 500191 in 26 home dates highest The Blue Jays are planning celebration for the day they reach million Five cars and 20 television sets will be given away Itll be our way of say ing thank you to the people of Toronto for supporting our ball club says general manager Peter Bavasi FANS FROM AFAR Actually the club will be thanking more than Toronto fns Season tickets8000 in allhave been sold to persons living as much as 150 miles from the city and in addition to drawing from southern 0n tario the team pulls spectators from as far away as Buffalo Cleveland and Detroit scoreboard baseball Ih IIIEZ NIIAN PRESS meritan League East lct 1131 Baltimore 26 111 591 New York 26 21 533 Boston 24 21 3113 Milwaukee 25 L25 500 ltviland 19 23 432 littroll 1H 21 409 it Toronto 18 28 391 11 151 Minnesota 2n 630 Chicago 19 568 allfornia 24 23 511 Texas 21 21 500 llukland 21 24 47B Kansas ily 21 23 47 Seattle 21 110 412 10 Tuesday Results California Ieveland Boston New York Detrmt Oakland Minnesota Baltimore Thursday Games Cleveland at Detroit New 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Mets who have lost six National League baseball games in row including Memorial Day doubleheader to Montreal Expos and nine of their last to outings Joe Torre veteran major leaguer was named to replace Frazier and took over 90 min utes before the start of Tuesday nights game against the Ex pos Frazie Mets organization as scout RENT NEW TRUCK Tons Ponels 012 Vans 018 Van Power Tailgates Commorciol rates IJ gunning GMC Irvdu RENT TRUCK 341 BAYFIELD Si Bayï¬eld sunoco cg Wlslll 7370800 American League GAB RHPct Carew Min 43176 31 66 375 Bailor Tor 34125 24 44 352 Washngtn Tex31 12112 42 347 Fisk 805 43147 38 50 340 Woods T0r3412317 41333 Burleson 80543185 26 61330 Bostock Min 41 158 29 52 829 Munson NY 4518130 59326 Poquette KC 3211814 38 322 Chalk Cal 4315014 48 320 Hisle Min 45175 33 56 320 050505050505050505050505050505050505 140 Bradford St Eighthinning home runs by Mickey Stanley and Milt May powered Detroit over Oakland and snapped the Tigers six game losing streak tworun seventhinning rally against loser Vida Blue put Detroit ahead 31 Stanley and May homered off reliever Bob Lacey Marty Perez homered for Oakland as John Hiller 25 got the victory although needing help in the ninth Jerry Remys fifth hit of the game scored pinch runner Gil Flores as California edged Cleveland in the lab inning Rookie Willie Aikens led off the inning with double and Flores went in to run for him Two outs later Remy singled to left Reliever Dave LaRoche 32 went 23 innings for the vic tory Jim Kern 13 took the loss in game which was de layed one hour and 21 minutes by rain Californias Bobby Bonds hit his 11th homer of the season Jim Rice and Butch Hobson belted home runs as Boston downed New York behind Reg gie Cleveland 33 Rick Miller sin ed home two runs for the Sox as Cleveland scattered eight hits New York rookie Gil Patterson 12 struck out eight but was hurt by wildness and took the loss Graig Nettles belted his 11th home run of the season for New York Landreth on mound for win By THE CANADIAN PRESS Doug Landreth allowed only four hits to guide Stratford Hill ers to an win Tuesday over Brantford Red Sox in an Inter County Major Baseball League game In the only other game Wayne Bendos three hits two of them runscoring doubles paced Toronto Maple Leafs to 64 win over Guelph Forums On Thursday Kitchener is at St Thomas Guelph travels to Stratford and Hamilton visits Brantford At Stratford Landreth went all the way on the mound for the winners picking up his first win of the season against no losses Loser Craig Kennedy started for Brantford but lasted just innings Larry Weimers pit ched the rest of the game for the Soxs The two allowed 14 hits For the Hillers it was six run fourth inning that paved the way for the win Dennis Schooley had three singles with Tom Ruston Jim Catania Terry Kirlin and Bill OShea hitting two each At Guelph Toronto starter Steve Parker held the Forums to one run through eight innings but needed relief help from Ron Carrigan in the ninth when the Forums scored three runs Guelphs John Morgan took the loss giving up nine hits He was also the victim of three wild errors and three unearned runs Bart Scra noli paced the ninehit Gue ph attack with four hits Finalists at tournament The girls team at Simeoe Street Public School in Angus was the finalists in Area Six of the senior girls softball tournament Members of the team shown here are front left Tommy Hill Marie Eggiman Arlene Scherger Captain Debbie Thompson and Kim Benham Back row Mark Guergis Denise DeGaust Cindy Harry Maureen McDonald coach Marion Breau Laura Kearnan and Jeff Jackson Darlene Britnell and Barb McNiece are also on the team Stillon ctiv rost Torre gets first win as Mets new manager NEW YORK AP When his first game as pilot of New York Mets was over Tuesday night Joe Torre decided that playing this game wasnt nearly as tough as maria ing it Torre was named field as of the Mets 90 minutes before the club whipped Montreal Expos $2 ending sixgame losing streak that had inished Joe Frazier as skipper think playing was easier sighed Torre who for the mo ment remains on the Mets ac tive roster but does not intend to be playing manager He admitted that in his last few years as utility player he had often speculated on moves he would make if he were the manager But this is different he said If you second guess as player and youre wrong its no problem The Mets produced 12 hits and John Milner platoon Bristol banished By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Dave Bristol says he has right to kick and um ire Lee Weyer agreesprovi ed hes not the target Bristol bumped me said the National League umpire Bumping an umpire usually carries suspension You cant take that Bristol said to me You havent given us anything in eight years told him Im just out there to call them right This electric exchange and subsequent banishment of the Atlanta manager took place Tuesday night after con troversial call in the eighth in ning kept Cincinnati rally alive and helped 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