Legends League

STANDINGS, END OF PLAY, AUGUST 11

Clippers/116/72/44/.621/—/W1

Mad Dogs/119/72/47/.605/1.5/W1

Naturals/116/63/53/.543/9/W3

Peaches/115/57/58/.496/14/5/L1

Terrifics/119/58/61/.487/15.5/L1

Sultans/124/54/70/.435/22/L3

Comets/115/49/66/.426/22.5/W3

Hammers/116/45/71/.388/27/L3

AUGUST 11 GAME RECAPS

Comets 4 Hammers 0

Warren Spahn twirled a five hit shutout, to beat the Hammers, 4-0. It was a bright spot in what has been a dismal year for the lefty. That’s his second whitewash this season. All runs were scored in the top of the fourth, with Mickey Mantle(36) and Ernie Banks(22) both hitting homeruns. WP-Spahn(4-14). LP-Koufax(6-14).

Mad Dogs 10 Terrifics 2

The Mad Dogs routed the Terrifics, 10-2, with Greg Maddux going the distance. Barry Bonds had three doubles in five at bats; A-Rod, Sammy Sosa and Roberto Alomar all had two baggers. Chipper Jones(28) went deep, as did Johnny Bench(20), for the losing team. WP-Maddux(11-8). LP-Lolich(7-7).

Clippers 6 Peaches 2

Jimmie Foxx(38) becomes the first Legends Leaguer with 100 rbi’s, as he belted a grand slam, to lead his club to a 6-2 win over the Peaches. Carl Hubbell went seven innings. WP-Hubbell(14-2). LP-Plank(5-6).

Naturals 5 Sultans 2

Bryce Harper(10) led the offense in a 5-2 win over the Sultans, by slugging a double and a homerun. Max Scherzer logged win #15. WP-Scherzer(15-6). LP-Williams(2-13).

AUGUST 12 SCHEDULE AND PROBABLE PITCHERS

Comets(Lemon 9-8) at Hammers(Marichal 8-6)

Mad Dogs(Wells 13-5) at Terrifics(Seaver 9-12) #1

Mad Dogs(Leiter 2-6) at Terrifics(Candeleria 2-3) #2

Naturals(Verlander 8-8) at Sultans(Mays 8-9) #1

Naturals(Wainwright 8-3) at Sultans(Coveleski 7-5) #2

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