Page 8, The Herald, May 8, 1979

BASEBALL

Yanks upset
by Mariners

By THE ASSOCIATED
PRESS

Lowly Seattle Mariners
continued to torment New
York Yankees Monday
night, beating the two-time
world baseball champions
12-4 a8 Dan Meyer droveina
club-record seven runs,
including a tie-breaking
grand slam homer in the
fifth inning.

It gave the Mariners a 4-0
record against the Yankees
this season and 13-12 In the
threeyear history of the
expansion franchise, Seattle,
Jast in the American League
West, is 6-19 against the rest
of the league this season.

Meyer, who came into the
contest with a .219 batting
average, two homers and six
‘RBI in 22 games, rapped a
run-scoring single and
sacrifice fly off Luis Tlant in
the first and third innings
and then slammed the firat
grand slam of hia career, off
Paul Mirabella.

His seventh RBI came on a
bases-loaded walk off Ken
Clay in Seattle’s four-run
eighth inning and broke the
club record of six set last

year by Leon Roberts, who
Mellvered a pinch double in
the fifth to help set the stage
for Meyer, and a homer in

the ninth, . :

In other AL action, Butch
Hobson's three-run double
keyed a six-run first inning
off Nolan Ryan to lead
Boston Red Sox and Mike
Torrez to a 94 victory over
California Angels.

Wayne Gross scored on a
late throw by Baltimore first
baseman Eddie Murray to
break a seventh-inning tle
and then Derek Bryant
singled home another
Oakland run to give the A's a
$3 victory over the Orioles,

Amos Otis singled in a run

and scored another to lead -

Kansas City's five-run rally
in the sixth and the Royals
went on oe beat Texas
Rangers 10-6.

Detroit Tigera rallied for
two runs in the eighth inning
on RBI singles by Jason

Angels
call

meeting

BOSTON (AP) _
California Angels’ first
baseman Rod Carew called a
team meeting Monday night
— coaches and manager Jim
'Fregosi not invited — after a
0-4 loss to Boston Red Sox.

"I sald we have to feel
positive,” the American
League baseball batting
champion explained after
the private session. “I've
done the sume thing with
other clubs, I'm sure the
reaults will be poaitive.’’

Fregosi said he
nothing te do with the
meeting and may have felt
left out.

“T guess he told them you
can’t get down on yourself,”’
Fregosl said after California
had dropped its fourth game
in the last five,

Several Angels said the
team's batting and pitching
have gotie sour.

“We have a team that can
win, so of course we fee)
pressure,’ said outfielder
Dan Ford. “We have lo
battle in every game, We're

Boing bad
Sports
Briefs

ALI FIGHTS ALZADO

DENVER (AP) — A four-
round boxing exhibition
between Muhammad Ali and
Denver Bronco defensive
end Lyle Alzado probably
will take place in late June,
promoter Chria Dundee
says, Ali, scheduled tofighta
serles of exhibitions in Eu-
rope beginning May 28, will
renirn to the U.S, June 13
and has indicated he Is
willing to meet Alzado in
Denver after that date,
Dundee sald Monday.

SHAVERS TUNES UP

RICHFIELD, Ohlo (AP) —
Ernie Shavers has scheduled
a 10-round fight at the Rich-
fleld Coliseum on May 26 asa
tuneup for his world
heavyweight title fight
agalnst Larry Holmes in
September. The Collaeum:

said Shavers’ opponent will
be Edmond Parotte, a native
of the Virgin Islands, who

‘has a 25-12 record.

Thompson and Lance
Parrish to pull out a 5-4
victory over Chicago White
Sox.

Butch Wynegar hit his
third home run In three days
and collected three hits to
back the seven-hit pitching
of Dave Goltz as Minnesota
Twins beat Toronto Blue
Jays 6-1.

In the National League,
Bill Robinson's tie-breaking
home run in the sixth inning
helped Pittsburgh Pirates to

a 4-2 triumph over Atlanta:

Braves,

TROIS-RIVIERES,
Que, (CP) — Robert
Mongrain scored three

tier ‘provided stellar

to pace Trois-Rivieres
Draveurs to thelr second
Straight victory in
Memorial club play, a 4-1
decision over Brandon
Wheat Kings, in a game
marred by a full-scale

game warmup,

Gaston Douville fired
the other goal for’ the
Quebec Major Junior
Hockey League cham-
pions, while. Laurie
Boschman averted a

goals and Jacques Clou-.

natminding Monday night .

brawl during the pre- .

‘shutout for Brandon, the
Western entry, scoring
with 3 seconds
remaining in the’ game.
The Draveurs defeated
Peterborough Petes of the
Ontario Hockey
Association 4-3 Sunday in
. the opening game of the
- double round-robin. series
which resumes tonight in
Sherbrooke, Que., when
Peterborough -Teets

An ugly scene
developed before the-
game when players from
both squads squared off
after conducting an in-
timidation routine as they
skated in the pre-game

warmup, -
With no security forces

at the arena to break up .
the brawling, the players ~

grappled on the ice for
almost 10 minutes before
order was eventually
restored,

- The fisticuffs continued
five seconds after the
game began when Jean-
Pierre Petit of the
Draveurs and Brandon's

Brad Kempthorne drew

major

penalties for
fighting, ° :

Mongrain scored the
only goal of the first .
period when he was sent
into the clear by ‘defen-

DRAVEURS WIN MATCH MARRED |
BY PRE GAME BRAWL,

ceman Michel Leblane at
4:29,

The Draveurs  con-
trolled the play in the

. opening period as they

outshot Brandon. 13-4,

. with the majority of the

shots coming when the
Wheat Kings were forced
to kill off three straight
penalties. .

Mongrain gave the
Draveurs a 2-0 lead at

“9:09 of the second period

with a hard shot from in-
side the left face-off circle
and. Douville added an
insurance ‘goal, - his
second of ‘the series,

later.

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