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TWINBILL TALES, JULY 22, CON’T VANCE, FABER TOSS BACK TO BACK SHUTOUTS FOR SULTANS Sultans 4 Comets 0 Dazzy Vance showed why he is one of the best pitchers in the Legends League today. He whitewashed the Comets, 3-0, holding them to just three hits. He also struck out ten batters and issued just one…

TWINBILL TALES JULY 22 CLIPPERS TURN BACK TERRIFICS’ TWICE. BOTH ARE 1 RUN GAMES Clippers 3 Terrifics 2; Clippers 7 Terrifics 6. The Clippers took both ends of their doubleheader with the Terrifics, winning the A game, 3-2 and the B game, 7-6. In the opener, Jimmie Foxx and Lou Gehrig belted back to back…

STANDINGS, END OF PLAY, JULY 21 Clippers/94/59/35/.628/—/L2 Mad Dogs/97/56/41/.577/4.5/W1 Naturals/94/51/43/.543/8/W1 Peaches/94/49/45/.521/10/L1 Terrifics/99/50/49/.505/11.5/W3 Comets/94/41/53/.436/18/W3 Sultans/102/42/60/.412/21/L4 Hammers/96/37/59/.385/23 GAME RECAPS: MAD DOGS CLIMB CLOSER TO CLIPPERS WITH 8-6 WIN OVER HAMMERS Mad Dogs 8 Hammers 6. The Mad Dogs crept closer to the first place Clippers by beating the last place Hammers, 8-6. Griffey, Jr., Sosa and McGwire…

STANDINGS, END OF PLAY, JULY 20 Clippers/93/59/34/.634/—/L1 Mad Dogs/96/55/41/.573/5.5/L1 Naturals/93/50/43/.538/9/L2 Peaches/93/49/44//527/10/W3 Terrifics/98/49/49/.500/12.5/W2 Comets/93/40/53/.430/19/W2 Sultans/101/42/59/.416/21/L3 Hammers/95/37/58/.389/W1 GAME RECAPS MAD DOGS GAIN A HALF GAME WITH TWINBILL SPLIT VS HAMMERS Mad Dogs 4 Hammers 3. The Mad Dogs jumped out to a 4-0 lead, then held on for dear life as the Hammers scored three runs in…

STANDINGS, END OF PLAY, JULY 19 Clippers/92/59/33/.641/—/W2 Mad Dogs/94/54/40/.574/6/L2 Naturals/92/50/42/.543/9/L1 Peaches/92/48/44/.522/11/W2 Terrifics/97/48/49/.495/13.5/W1 Comets/92/39/53/.424/20/W1 Sultans/100/42/58/.420/21/L2 Hammers/93/36/57/.387/23.5/L1 GAME RECAPS: Terrifics 3 Hammers 1 LOLICH SPINS 4TH C.G. IN HAMMERS’ WIN Mickey Lolich picked up his fourth complete game win of the year, as the Terrifics got by the Hammers, 3-1. Lolich also singled and scored a run…

STANDINGS, END OF PLAY, JULY 18 Clippers/92/59/33/.641/—/W2 Mad Dogs/94/54/40/.574/6/L2 Naturals/91/50/41/.549/8.5/W4 Peaches/90/46/44/.511/12/L5 Terrifics/96/47/49/.490/14/L2 Sultans/98/42/56/.429/20/W3 Comets/91/38/53/.418/20.5/L6 Hammers/92/36/56/.391/23/W2 JULY 19 SCHEDULE AND PROBABLE PITCHERS Hammers(Drysdale 3-10) at Terrifics(Lolich 6-4) Comets(Spahn 3-13) at Naturals(Lester 4-11) Peaches(Plank 4-4) at Sultans(Williams 1-10) #1 Peaches(Gregg 3-4) at Sultans(Shocker 2-7) #2

TWIN BILL TALES JULY 18, CON’T CLIPPERS BEAT MAD DOGS TWICE TO PUSH LEAD BACK TO 6 GAMES Clippers 5 Mad Dogs 4 In the A game, the Mad Dogs bullpen collapsed in the top of the ninth as Billy Wagner and Al Leiter gave up three runs. Clippers starter, Carl Hubbell went a full…

TWIN BILL TALES JUNE 18, CON’T HAMMERS COMPLETE THIRD DOUBLEHEADER SWEEP TODAY Hammers 5 Terrifics 2 Hank Aaron led the offense for the Hammers, with a three hit day, including his 24th homerun and Willie Mays and Brooks Robinson chipped in with two hits each, as the Hammers took the A game, 5-2, over the…

TWIN BILL TALES JULY 18, CON’T COMETS DROP PAIR TO NATURALS , HAVE NOW LOST 6 STRAIGHT Naturals 5 Comets 2 Troy Tulowitzki was a double shy of hitting for the cycle, as he led the Naturals to a 5-3 win over the Comets in the first of two games. Tulo homered in the bottom…

TWINBILL TALES JULY 18 SULTANS WIN TWICE, HANDING SLUMPING PEACHES 5TH STRAIGHT LOSS Game one: Sultans 7 Peaches 5 The Sultans got to Peaches’ starter, Christy Mathewson for five runs in the bottom of the second inning, highlighted by a three run, homerun by George Sisler. The Sultan’s first sacker added a pair of singles…