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Show J ; ? i -' ' . ' ' 4'"' " - ' " . w . ... - I - - ; ' ' t V., . , -..,,; ' ; - ; ' f ' '' ' 1 - "v i ..." ' - - , h'ws, " 1 -v - ' - 4 - : . i I ft V - ? , ' X ' i i - . - ; ' , x , , ) , - , - . yj V , i ' " -. " " ' V 1 . ! " ' . :- f - ' S.. V r 'N- ' -5 " - ---,' '- - I I ' . - ' STEVE BASCOM fails to connect for a base hit as the baseball is already in the catcher's mitt. However, Bascom recovered seconds later with a mighty blast for a triple. r . I " 1 ..." BASEBALLERS EAT DUST during a battle for home plate by Kohl Pope, left, Pirates and Jeff Jackson, right. A's. Jackson OLGIVIE'SHRs BCRY TIGERS Some of his teammates have been getting on Ben Oglivie about his swing so the Milwaukee Brewer left fielder Sunday took it out on the Detroit Tigers Ogilvie belted three home runs in his firsl three at-bats and drove ir five runs to power the Brewery to a 7-5 victor at Detroit that extendec The Vernal Ladies Golf Association wishes to thank the following companies com-panies for their support and contribution con-tribution to our Lo-Am Invitational Tournament: Basin State Bank The Classic Crofts Petroleum Carpets by Cal Coors Beer Country Club Coca Cola Dowell Fuller Brush Ken's Sporting Jean's Beauty Betty and Linda Boutique Hart Marella's Melton Well Logging Mister S E Z Rental Land & Marine Nowsco Oil Well Bud & Nina Pease Lucille Phillips Pamco Ralph & Dope Rolfe Skaggs Staley Rental Service Insurance Tadlock Pipe & Steel Tri-State Spotlite Vernal Abstract Western Living Wilma Webb Zions Bank the Tigers' losing streak , to seven games. ; "I want to thank my i teammates who got on me to get the loop out of ' my swing," said Ogilvie, I whose other three-homer game in the majors came in Milwaukee against Detroit on July 8, 1979. "But I have to be careful. Whenever I go up with the idea of home runs in my mind, it works against me. I just have to drive through the ball and make contact." Ogilvie is hitting .417 against Detroit, with four homers and nine RBI in seven games. The victory gave Milwaukee a sweep of the four-game series and showed why the team acquired the nickname "Harvey's Wallbangers" when Harvey Kuenn was named manager June 2. The Brewers are now 12-5 since Kuenn succeeded Buck Rodgers as manager. Milwaukee belted nine home runs in the final two games of the series. won the fight for home plate as he was safe. The A's edged the Pirates, 9 to 8, in eight innings. ' Angels 3, White Sox 1, at Anaheim Reggie Jackson went 4 for 4 including his third homer in three games and Mike Witt pitched a nine-hitter to outduel LaMarr Hoyt, loser of four of his last five games. The Angels went ahead 2-1 with two runs in the fourth. Jackson singled, stole second, went on to third on Carlton Fisk's throwing error, and scored on Doug DeCinces' infield grounder when shortstop Bill Almon's throw home was in the dirt. DeCinces took third on Bobby Grinch's single and scored the go-ahead run on Don Baylor's sacrifice fly. Jackson hit his 13th homer (and 438th of his career) in the sixth. Blue Jays 3, A's 2, at Oakland Dave Revering drove in two runs with a homer and a single and Dave Stieb pitched a seven-hitter, as the Jays swept a three-game series from Oakland. The A's have lost six in a row and nine straight at home, where they are 13-23 13-23 this year after going 35-21 35-21 on their home turf in 1981. Trailing 2-1 after six, the Jays took over with two runs in the seventh. Orioles 5, Yankees 3, at New York Pinch-hitter Joe Nolan hit a two-run homer off Rich Gossage in the llth inning to break a 3-3 tie and give the Birds their 10th victory in their last 13 games. Nolan's game-winning blast was the Orioles' seventh pinch homer of the year, tying a club record. The Orioles tied the game ft 3-3 with two runs in the seventh inning, Gary Roenicke scoring on a Tommy John wild pitch and Lenn Sakata chasing home the tying run with a sacrifice ny. Indians 5, Red Sox 4, at Cleveland Ron Hassey bounced a bases-loaded single with one out in the 14th inning to score Andre Thornton with the winning run tor the Tribe. Dan Spillner pitched four-innings four-innings of two-hit relief for Cleveland to earn the win and extended his scoreless-inning streak to 23 and two-thirds. U.S. HOOP SQUAD DEFEATED Yugoslavia's Dragan Dalipagic scored a game-high game-high 21 points as a ! European all-star basketball team defeated a touring U.S. squad 103-88 103-88 in an exhibition game Sunday. The Americans, I coached by CM. Newton I of Alabama, had lost 111- ' 92 to the Europeans in Geneva on Friday. An American women's 1 tea m downed Hunga ry 73- I 68 in an earlier match Sunday. From here, the Americans were heading for Yugoslavia for games in Zabreb, Zadar and 1 Belgrade before returning home June 29, Newton said. A's nip Pircafles in envrco inning The A's and the Pirates were slated to battle each other in a Bronco League game in the Vernal park and the two teams had a combined record of 2-10 as of June 14. The teams are in the bottom half of the standings in the Bronco League, but their contest wasn't lacking in excitement as the A's edged the Pirates, 9-8, in eight innings, Friday. Shane Turner of the A's was walked in the top of the first inning, but he was caught in a rundown and was tagged out at third base. The Pirates grabbed a 2-0 lead in the bottom of the first inning. Danny Bowden singled and moved down the base paths on a single by Scott Laing. Bowden scored when the baseball got away from the catcher and darted down the first base line. Both the catcher and pitcher went after the ball and Bowden scored as no one was covering home plate. Laing also scored to give his team a 2-0 lead. The A's garnered a 2-2 tie with two runs in the top of the second inning. Russell Dart was walked and scored the A's first run. Robert Brewer received a free pass to first base and scored to tie up the contest at 2-2. Two runs were scored by the Pirates in the bottom of the third inning for a 4-2 advantage. Steven Bascom ripped the A's pitcher for a double and scored on an error. Laing got on the base paths due to the error and scored on a passed ball for a 4-2 lead. A 4-4 tie was acquired by the A's in the top of the fourth inning due to scoring two counters. Brewer was walked and scored a run. Brian Murray singled and scored on a sacrifice hit by Quinn Dickson, which tied up the game at 4-4. The A's cracked the tie with one run in the top of the fifth inning for a 5-4 lead. Jeff Jackson led off with a single and Dart was walked. Jackson scored to give the A's the advantage in the game. However, the Pirates came right back with two runs in the bottom of the fifth inning for a 6-5 lead. Bascom ' singled and scored on a double by Lamg. The next two bait., but Kohl Pope singled tS with a 6-5 advantage. The A's rallied for a three runs in the top of ih1:, David Jensen was singled. Murray delil Pirate outfielder, Serin, V the ball bounced in frontH( Hodges recovered, naffiS fired it to second base aS-tagged aS-tagged out. DicksoVth: Turner ripped a doublo u1-infielder's u1-infielder's legs and ?LS and Dickson for a 7 r i m scored to give the A's In u, The first two outs were .J easily as Ben Keel fliJ? WooleyandthenextSe However, getting the thin problem. BowdeSaSfiS Laing also singled and Bascom scored to tie up SA strike out was gaing; The A's appeared to have a. , at breaking the tie as they ! f on first and second due to a Z Wallen and a hit by pitcher? Murray fliedct when darted into left field and m f catch to rob Murray of a hi ' motored to second base whii. V occupied by Wallen. The ri second base left the bag andC out for the final out. The Pira . blanked in the bottom of the " inning and the game was forced extra inning. An A was gained by theA's. top of the eighth inning as theytr-a theytr-a 9-8 lead. Dickson singled andS-and andS-and Wooley were walked to load, bases. Dickson was told by his e head for home as soon as the hat released by the pitcher. Dicksj. what he was told as he charged - the lane and made a successful home plate to give his team a on-lead. on-lead. However, Jackson was tagee-at tagee-at the plate for the third outwfe home plate stealing plan didn't s-the s-the second time around. The rt were blanked in the bottom o( eighth inning and the A's netted ; " win and their second win of the -''- ....'J i. - j V ;t 4 if . i THE A'S BRIAN MURRAY sends the baseball on a mission to j home plate during a game with the Pirates Friday. ; ! M . ! ! Hv ' H?- - i ft ' 4 t - v ; ' I ! ? ' i " 1 '-;"::i.r"..,'.': 1 1 ' . .:l-A'N 3 ' : . . It THE RUNNER, Robert Brewer, left, rests after gaining a cessful steal of second base during a Bronco League game |
