European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 01, 1977, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 20 the stars and stripes sunday May 1, 1977 Rudi Baylor hrs tip o s for Angels Tanana by Bob Greene a sports writer you could t blame Frank Tanana if he was delighted when the California Angels grabbed Joe Rudi and Don Baylor in the free agent pickings last Winter. When you go against Baltimore s Jim Palmer you know you can t give up Many Al Roundup runs Tanana said. In the past if he got ahead we were done. But with the hitters we have now the game is never out of reach. They be come through time and Lime both Rudi and Baylor came through Fri Day night and Tanana was the recipient of their heavy hitting winning his fourth game without a loss As the Angels edged the Baltimore orioles 3-2 in 11 innings. Rudi s Home run in the ninth pulled Cali fornia into a tie and sent the game into extra innings. Then Baylor won it by Lead ing off the Lith with a Home run off reliever Dyar Miller. I took the first pitch to Check Miller s velocity said Baylor and it was right Down the Middle. He came Back with a Sli Der. I was looking to get on base but when the pitch is right there i m going for Palmer who started for Baltimore gave up just two singles by Bobby Bonds in the sixth and eighth innings until Rudi connected in the ninth. In other Al games Detroit nipped min How they stand Mil wow new York Baltimore Waifon Toronto troit Cleveland Kane City Oakland Chicago Minnesota Friday rectum Detroit 6. s Mitzi jul or 6. Cleveland s co Ilc Xnia j. Ballon Xiv ?. Ii Iron Irviv Boito to. Oakland t new York 3. Seattle 0 ankh Citra Toronto i to j. Chicago i National league Sotl is .148 s a w l pet. Is lot Angelet 1 Montreal 0 Philadelphia 6. Son Froncel tag 5 Pacific Cost league Albuquerque Satt Lake Tucen Hawaii Spokane son Jose Tocoma w l pet. Go h 4 a 7 i .467 4 7 9 .438 4w 4 10 .400 so 10 s 647 9 471 3 9 .411 3 Ocomo 7 Hawaii 1 Salt Lake 9 Alboy Perque 6 san Jov i Spokane s Poe Rte 7 Tucen 3 Indianapolis Omaha Evams Llop Iowa Friday Reichi weit is Lull i Bourgh Montreal Chicago new York Philadelphia Wittl lot Angelet Houston Cincinnati san fron Citco Atlanta san Diego Friday Rei flt Hout ton 11. Pit Burgh 3 Cincinnati 3. Chicago 2 St Loon 5. Atlanta 1 new York son Olego 2 celtics. Confin cd from Page 11 the rest of the Way. Boston bidding for a second consecutive Aba championship and an unprecedented 14th in history led 27-23 after one period As White hit for 11 Points. The celtics widened the margin to 57-48 at halftime and then to 71-60 after five minutes of the second half before the 76ers charged Back on the shoot ing of Doug Collins. Collins scored 16 Points As Philadelphia closed to within 87-83 at the three Quarter Mark. White personally kept Boston alive with 16 Points of his own. Collins who finished with 32 Points helped the 76ers finally gain the Lead for the first time since Early in the game. They led 96-95 on a three Point play by Steve mix. But Havlicek then scored on two layups the first on a feed by Cowens putting the celtics in front to stay. Philadelphia 101 Erving 702 14. Mcgil Nils i 4-9 27. Jones 5 0 0 10. By bbl 3 044. Collins 12 i la 32. Mil 3 3-3 9. Free 3 i 2 7. Dowkins 4 �1 . Totals 45ii31101 Boston 113 Havlicek to 1-7 25. Howe 54-4 14. Cowens is 2 ii. White la m 40. Scall s ii 20, Wicks 1 1-4 x Boswell 0 00 0. Sounders 0 m 0. Totals 42 29 391ix pm Delpho 23 2535 25-101 b01m j 30 30 34-111 fouled out my Dnnis. Total tools Philadelphia 24. Boston 24. Technical foul Philadelphia coach Shue. A 15.040. Denver Wichita new Orleans Oklahoma City fridays results e vans Loleat Wichita Ppd. Rain Indianapolis Denver 0,1st. 7 innings Denver 4 Indianapolis x 2nd, 11 innings Oklahoma City 10 Iowa w l Pel. Go 10 4 .714 4 t .500 7 7 .500 3 9 .250 9 2 -111 5 4 .455 4 7 .344 4 7 -3m three Rivers reeding Quebec City Jersey City Eastern league Canadian american division w l pet. Go i 5 .115 5 .545 1 i .315 new England division 4 7 .364 3 Bristol Waterbury West Haven Holyoke Friday s results Waterbury 4 Bristol 2 West Haven 11 Holyoke t Reading of three Rivers Ppd Snow Jersey City of Quebec City Ppd., Snow International league Tidewater pow Tuckel Charleston Richmond Rochester Toledo Columbus Syracuse. 3 769 7 s .513 2v 7 5 .513 i. 2 h .154 i w l pet. Go i 3 .jj7 1 4 .64 f v 6 3 .667 1 7 4 4m i 5 5 .500 5. 4 i -313 4 3 i .271 s 2 i .700 5w Friday s results Tidewater 2 Columbus t Rochester 3 Toledo 2. Ii inn. Richmond 7 Syracuse 4 pow Tuckel 1 Charleston 6 National basketball association pm vols Quarter tints Besl of seven Boston 113. Philadelphia 101 White sox 2-1. Rudi goes on a hitting Binge whenever Tanana pitches. All five of the slugger s Home runs have come with Tanana on the Mound. It s really circumstantial Rudi said after increasing his runs batted in for april to 27. The one month total does t mean much Rudi said. I m glad to get pm no matter who s pitching. I m just disappointed we Haven t been winning tigers 6, twins 5 Ron Leflore scored the winning run for rockets rally bump bullets for 3-2 Edge Houston a the Houston rockets hit 16 of 19 free throws in a 40-Polnt third Quarter and rallied behind Calvin Mur Phy s 40 Points Friday night to beat Washington 123-115 in their National basketball association Eastern conference semifinal series. Buoyed by their free throw shooting the rockets took a 14-Polnt Lead Early in the fourth Quarter but had to hold off a late Bullet rally when Washington Cut hous ton s Lead to four Points with 30 seconds to play but Murphy hit two free throws with 19 seconds left to give Houston the Cushion it needed. Murphy s 40 Points tied him for second place in single game scoring in the play offs. Moses Malone added 25 Points for Houston and Rudy Tomjanovich added 19. Elvin Hayes led Washington with 30. Mitch Kupchak had 20 and Phil Chenier added 19. The Victory gives the rockets a 3-2 Lead in the Best of seven series which resumes sunday at Landover my. The rockets who did not score any free throws until the final two minutes of the first half rallied from a 53-52 halftime deficit in the third Quarter to take a Lead they never lost. The rockets the Aba Central division champions caught up at 73-73 with four minutes to play in the third Quarter on two free throws by Murphy. Early in the fourth Quarter the rockets had ballooned their Lead to 14 Points at 9844, their biggest Lead of the game. Washington is Grevey 2014. Moves 126-130. Unseld 21-21. Chenier 9 m 19. Henderson44412. Kupchok 92-5 20, Gray 20-04, Wright 4fr4 in ,blng3221. Totals4121-30115. Houston 123 Jonel 2 m 4, Tomlo Novlyn 7 54 w. Mot one 11 9 25. Lucas 6 s4 17, Murphy it i 40. Kunnert 01-21. Newlyn 3 0 i. Johnsonls-7 ii. Totals 4431 31123. Comm gym m 31 24 m115 Houston 2 m 40 ii12 fouled Oul Wright. Jones. Total Rouls Washington 2v, Houston 20. A 11,475. Detroit with two out. In the 10th inning when Rookie second baseman Rob Wilfong booted a routine ground Ball. Leflore had beaten out an infield hit and stole second before willing erred on Rusty staub s grounder. Mickey Stanley tied up the game at w with a Lead off Homer in the eighth off twins reliever Tom Johnson. Brewers to indians s Cecil Cooper s third Homer of the season lifted Milwaukee to us Victory Over Cleve land As the Brewers maintained their 214 game Lead in the american league East. Milwaukee scored twice in the first in Ning then increased its margin to 5-1 in the Bottom of the fourth on Sixto Lezcano s double singles by Jim Wohlford and Charlie Moore and a double by von Joshua. Bill travers. 3-2, got the Victory while Cleveland s Pat Dobson s record dropped to 0-3. Redsox7,a s4 Carlton Fisk led Boston s three Homer attack with a three run shot As the red sox powered past Oakland. The two teams belted a total of six Home runs. The red sox Victory spoiled the Oakland pitching debut of Dock Ellis who was making his first appearance since being acquired in a Trade from the new York Yankees on wednesday. Ferguson Jenkins 3-1, was the Winner. Mitchell Page had a single double and Homer for Oakland while Wayne Gross smashed two Home runs for the a s. Be sides flask Carl Yastzemski and George Scott homered for Boston. Yankees 3, mariners 0 Ron uldry a Relief Pitcher who started when Mike Torrez failed to show shut out Seattle for 81-3 innings and thin Man Mun son slammed a two run Homer As new York blanked Seattle. It was Only the Sec Ond major league Start for uldry a 26 year old left hander. The first Yankee run came in the first inning when Willie Randolph and Reggie Jackson walked and Chris Chambliss singled. Munson s Homer came in the seventh after Bucky Dent doubled. Royals Blue jays 1 Catcher Darrell Porter drove in three runs with a pair of singles and Jim Colborn increased us record to 4-1 As Kansas City downed Toronto. The expansion Blue jays making their first visit to Kansas City took a 1-0 Lead in the first on Bob Bailor double a Fly Ball and a wild pitch. The royals took the Lead for Good in the fourth when Porter singled Home Hal Mcrae and Tom Poquette. Rangers 2, White soil Sandy Alomar hit a Home run and Ben Campanells scored on a wild pitch to Back Doyle Alexander s five utter As Texas edged Chicago. Trailing 1-0 going into the sixth inning the rangers scored two runs when Alomar led off with a Homer Campanells doubled moved to third on a pair of walks and scored on a wild pitch. Chicago s Lone run came on Jorge Orta s Home run in the fifth. Major league top ten Indiana Boston new York the soviets Cleveland West Golden Gale sea. Port. 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