Jim Rice’s 3-run home run is the key blow asĀ PawtucketĀ (International League) defeatsĀ TulsaĀ (American Association), 5 – 2, to win theĀ Junior World Series.

Jim Rice’s 3-run home run is the key blow asĀ PawtucketĀ (International League) defeatsĀ TulsaĀ (American Association), 5 – 2, to win theĀ Junior World Series.

Jim Rice’s 3-run home run is the key blow asĀ PawtucketĀ (International League) defeatsĀ TulsaĀ (American Association), 5 – 2, to win theĀ Junior World Series.

At Los Angeles,Ā Tony PerezĀ has five hits to lead theĀ RedsĀ to a 4 – 1 win over theĀ Dodgers. Tony’s last hit is a 3-run homer in the 10th.

At Los Angeles,Ā Tony PerezĀ has five hits to lead theĀ RedsĀ to a 4 – 1 win over theĀ Dodgers. Tony’s last hit is a 3-run homer in the 10th.

On the day they get to .500, the Mets move into first place for the first time since May 27, a half a game ahead of Pittsburgh in the ā€˜NL Least’. Thanks to Tom Seaver’s complete-game five-hitter, New York evens its record at 77-77 with a 10-2 victory, the team’s 21st in the last 29 games.

On the day they get to .500, the Mets move into first place for the first time since May 27, a half a game ahead of Pittsburgh in the ā€˜NL Least’. Thanks to Tom Seaver’s complete-game five-hitter, New York evens its record at 77-77 with a 10-2 victory, the team’s 21st in the last 29 games.

In Detroit, John Hiller goes 3.2 innings in the Tigers’ 5-1 victory over the Red Sox, notching his 38th save, a club record. Two years ago, the southpaw reliever suffered a heart attack at the age of 27.

In Detroit, John Hiller goes 3.2 innings in the Tigers’ 5-1 victory over the Red Sox, notching his 38th save, a club record. Two years ago, the southpaw reliever suffered a heart attack at the age of 27.