Legends League

STANDINGS END OF PLAY, JUNE 24.

Clippers/67/42/35/.627/—/W1

Mad Dogs/73/45/28/.616/—/W1

Naturals/71/38/33/.535/6/L1

Terrifics/74/36/38/.489/9.5/W1

Peaches/68/33/35/.485/9.5/W4

Sultans/74/32/42/.432/13.5/L2

Comets/68/29/39/.426/13.5/L4

Hammers/69/27/42/.391/16/L1

GAME RECAPS :

TERRIFICS TATTOO DRYSDALE Terrifics 6 Hammers 1. The Terrifics belted three homeruns against Don Drysdale, who now has allowed a league leading, 21 gopher balls on the year. WP-Mickey Lolich(5-3). LP-Don Drysdale(2-9). HR-Garry Maddox(3), Johnny Bench(14), Joe Morgan(10); Bill Mazeroski(5)

NATS 9TH INN RALLY FALLS SHORT Clippers 5 Naturals 4. Trailing, 5-2, the Naturals scored twice in the top of the ninth, but in the end, fell a run short of the Clippers, 5-4. WP- Schoolboy Rowe(6-3). LP-Justin Verlander(5-4). HR-Jimmie Foxx(21).

MAD DOGS STUN SPAHN WITH 4 RUN 9TH Mad Dogs 4 Comets 1. Warren Spahn was pitching his best game of the year, but like a snake which lies in the grass,waiting to strike, the Mad Dogs were dormant until the top of the ninth, when Ken Griffey, Jr and Sammy Sosa each clubbed two run homeruns. Lack of run support again killed Spahnie. WP-Billy Wagner(4-1). LP-Warren Spahn(3-10). HR-Ken Griffey, Jr.(19), Sammy Sosa(14).

JUNE 25 GAMES AND PROBABLE PITCHERS

Sultans(C. Mays 5-4) vs. Clippers(Parnell 5-6)

Naturals(Kershaw 6-5) vs. Hammers(Koufax 3-7)

Terrifics(Seaver 6-8) vs. Comets(Lemon 4-4)

Mad Dogs(Maddux 6-5) vs. Peaches(Walsh 2-6)