fi—The Daily Collegian Monday, August 2,1976 , , '
| Vogel adjusts to life as minor leaguer | sweep
By CHET WADE - f— K to even go out on the field but have to because they are II T 1 I\#| QT
Collegian Sports Writer being paid to do it. “Fifty per cent of the games, you feel f | II I IV I wLW l ’
For Greg Vogel, former Penn State second baseman you don’t want to play that night,” he said,
now toiling on the bottom rung of the minor league [ , mu “I expected a lot of things to be better when I came g- . ...
baseball ladder, life has changed. In college there were here. The travel is really tough. Six, seven, eight hours on NEW YORK (AP) Jay The Phillies took the opener
several days between games to celebrate the wins and a bus trip. We got in at 3:30 this morning and we were Johnstone scored all the way 7-6 when Garry Maddox
anguish over the losses. But now the next game is as far supposed to play tonight. (Thegamewasrainedout.) gi from first base on Garry scored Jay, Johnstone from
away as tomorrow and the last game is forgotten as soon “A lot of people think all he (a ball player) does is play gi Maddox single in the 11th first with an llth-innmg
as it is over 1 > baseball. This may seem ridiculous to somebody who % L", 1 ! n | . , to B ive the single. ..
Vogel, elected to the National Collegiate Athletic | ■'gT works eight hours a day.* But a six hour bus ride really | ™ lad<d P™‘ a Y ™ Schmidt’s 27th homer of the
Association All-Star team this year, was drafted by the takes a lot out of you. • oy 0 ‘he New York season a drive into tbe
g; Minnesota Twins not long after he graduated in the Vogel also had to adjust to playing most of his games at j: : : “mb ™ first game of bu]| jn the sixth
g spring. The Twins assigned him to their Class A team in nfllM night, under lights that have a hard time matching ;g j nn ing of the nightcap, scored'
g Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin to begin his major league luminescence with the corner street light, much less the g: ™ h ™J"“ Larry Bowa, who had beaten ,
atmrenticeshiD sun. He said it took him about two weeks to get adjusted to out, and was attempting to ou » a n infield hit
Playing in college, Vogel said he would spend the few playing at night but it still makes batting more difficult j:-: steal second when Maddox hit Wayne Twitchell won his
g: days between games remembering what he did in the last "In this league, there are not many 300 hitters. The g; a grounder through the firgt £ eclsion of the by J
g game or thinking about what the next game would be like. ' hghts may have something to do with it,” he said g: out-pitching EspinosaiM.
But with the minor league Twins, he said he literally Wisconsin Rapids ls-just a stop, a short one Vogel hopes, • g : - Harrelson who was covering
plays everyday, with no days off except for rainouts. And ' \ . <- ■ on the trail to a major league career. He said he is willing g; the base. Johnstone turned on The Mets had tied the score
when that occurs, the game is usually made up the ... to sacrifice some to achieve that goal but there are lonior P «fiHor in the ninth innin 8 of the
. following day as part of a doubleheader. Vogel said he has. .. . limitations. Vogel said he doesn’t want to spend the next :g cenier neiaer repe Manguai s opener when with two out,
played 38 games in the 37 days he has been with the team. 10 or 15 years of his life bumming around the minor tn i? w ' . . .. . „ Mike Vail singled. Pinch-
He said he found the effects of playing everyday has on - leagues and he has already set goals for himself. _I ne winning pitcher was runner L eon Brown stolen
his mind was the biggest adjustment he to make. , Tvf fmKtf “If I can’t move up fast, if I can’t move up to AA (the 5-2,^ while Skip secondi then Jobn Milner
“Baseball is just as fun as its always been,” Vogel said. ‘ / 'fMj , /JM K next highest level) next year, I may consider quitting and g : Lockwood, 6-6, was the loser. crac ked an RBI single off
& “But yesterday seems so far away. /Jm doing what I went to school for coaching and teaching. g! Mike Schmidt s two-run reliever Tug McGraw.
i? “For example, last night I was zero for four. I had a ' /jjfißßL 1 At this point, baseball isn’t the most important thing in g homer off Nino Espinosa
! couple of RBl’s but I was still zero for four. But playing mSKBtHBKT- my life." , . I /he Philadelphia Greg Luzmski had hit his
§ everyday, it just seems so far away. That’s the biggest The oldest player on Vogel’s team is 29. Vogel said it is a g Phillies to a 2-0 victory over 16th home run and second
S rhanee ” rarity to have a player that old on a Class A team because g New York and a double- grand slam of the season in
I And he also found out that the life of a minor leaguer is Class Ais so far away from the major leagues Anyone | header sweep of the Mets the- fifth inning to give*,
by no means glamourous. After the last game of a series who is that old and still in Class Ais usually released or g: Sunday. Philadelphia a 6-4 lead,
in a town, there is no charted jet standing at the loading quits he said.
gate ready to wisk the team to its destination. Instead, the He said. In Class A, 29 is ancient. You figure anyone f—_ _ _ * - _ _ _
players spend the night cramped on a bus cruising to , ho ; obyJull . clpolli who gets to be 23 or 24 is old because the major leagues g; Lm Vn/) Q n/fl /</ if* Q
another Mid-western town as small and as quiet as the . are so far away. ..... . iii mJ UKA '
last one or the next one. < Greg Vogel, shown in his Penn State days, But with all of the sacrifice and obstacles to overcomfe, v : : : : M i
i Vogel said the long bus rides extract their toll from the mainrfaamiP Ufa ien't alamorous Vogel isn’t discouraged. He said he still feels he is en- g PITTSBURGH (AP) - the time and it is seldom you
S players. He said that many times the players don’t want Tmas major league lire isn l glamorous j oying himse i f g Montreal Expo pitcher Steve don’t get seven good '
Rogers is 4-16 so far this from him.”
_ season. But you wouldn’t.
Semi-pro Bucks |M*>r League standings! Allin's 70 wins 3SSSs
season,” said Expo Manager eighth-inning RBI single by
B _ _ m national league American league __ _ _ a Karl Kuehl after his team Ellis Valentine. • .
nailed in O Den er phmies “32 P 6BO CB “• Pleasant CIaSSiC Pittsburgh Pirates y yesterday. The insurance run was
MUMV/VI 111 W r VI ,V^l “« Sand :^ 9 ;i 1 ,VWUMI 1 W VIMWIW The win gave the Expos a - scored by pinch-runner Jerry
n vircpiirbc ■' Ohicago «59 427 25-t 48 52 13 1 ’ edge in the three-game White with the help of two
Colleeian Snorts Writer g-tf* 42 8 T- «55 !«9 1 n SUTTON, Mass. (AP) - quickly with three birdies on series against Pittsburgh, the Pirate errors and Valentine’s
; a„a . Montreal 365 • Brian Bud Allin shook off the front nine. He went in third series win this season single. Garrett scored on a
the with Central w «‘ ’ pressure in a race horse finish front to stay with four holes to for Montreal wih the worst sacrifice fly by Larry Parrish
WhiSail g Jn KSI mm at MSS' S 2 'll ’ and posted his first PGA gO ,. then nailed down the record in baseball. for the only run Rogers H
Memorial FMeld lastSafurdav?deht ® 55 m " u victory in two- years triumph with a birdie 2 on the “There were times when we needed for his fourth victory
Memorial r mia, btate college, last&aturaay mgnt. sanDiego 49 56 .467 is West yesterday edging Ben Cren- 70th hole didn t make plays behind in 14 decisions.
Smith (no 00), not to be confused with the Oakland Raider Atlanta g 46 57 .44720 Kansas City ei 39 . • haw h * 0 „ e stroke and /utnnoia him. And there were times
running back of the same name, scored on a 4th and goal at the sanFrancisco 46 59 .438 21 mso .sis 9 a winnjng f he $2OO 000 Pleasant Crenshaw, the tour’s when he took the loss when a Pittsburgh got runners to
one after7:22 ofthe over.timeperiod. The Knights controlled Saturdays Games Texas 48 52 .480 13 Valley Golf Classic. leading money winner this relief pitcher allowed base second base only three times
the ball the entire period while marching 84 yards for the Ph iiiies2,NewYo?ki Chicago . 45 56 .446 16 a j year, began the final round runners to score,” continued against Rogers, one of them
W Theßucks e scored first on a well-executed draw by Wayne ' Allin bolted out ot the S” 1 s t S° n k f„ e ba s fJ; k “ e 0 Knehl. -He pltchee well all of e„ a double by Bill Robinson.
Rockmore at 6:46 of the Ist period. His 26-yard scamper in to ' a fine roundof one- with a birdie 3on the 71st A rte/n e. pMpy. in/4c aLm
KrsisaLe sss ra™™" 72 hSE hole butconidn’t entehnp. Aaron reminos tne
tilrthe 12:47 mark of the 2nd period. score or 277 seven under "f !'"'ss! d ” h a ™'°; a
Yesterday's Games noonlatinn fnr tho rain total Of 278 On Pleasant Valley ■ ■■ f ■ I '
,?4t K k' g wt t f ied ‘o e ga r f e Tn “eaV^. e r:t«5 k 6 Minncso.asfoSd Winnings plagued tournament. ' country . Club’s 7,119-yard nil hi |C —f | H3I S63SOPI
rolled to his left from 8 yards out and bootlegged his way to the Chicago oakiandat Minnesota,secondgame course.. 111 I I
was no more scoring till Smith’s dramatic run in the overtime KSEicib.e University star started Ut! „ MIL « AUK E E <* p > “ off,ce Job with the Atlanta '
period. Los Angeles at San Francisco, second Cleveland 4, Milwaukee 3, io innings final round three strokes off n ..f : n fu o wnirA nf *|J enr y Aaron, the Milwaukee Braves whom he left to join
The Bucks had two good chances to win the game in game Chicago at California the pace but made up ground came . out . in /*! e e , 01 Brewers home-run king, has the Brewers two years ago.
regulation time but couldn’t capitalize on them. morning rain. Alter 63 noies, confirmed that he will leave' John Alevizos, executive.
Following an interference call on the Knight’s Laverne f - ■-- m 1 -m - there w^,. a - “5 the team when his contract vice-president and general
Johnson against Penn State’s Phil Flipse, the Bucks had a Ist i^T O among Allin, third round ends at the end of this season manager of the Braves, said
and goal inside the ten with 6 seconds left in the Ist half. But C/ di i iiJi SiJdi iI C leader Mac McLendon, Bob to return to Atlanta. in late June that Aaron was in
fumblitis struck and the opportunity was lost. ■ Menne and Bob Wynn, lorn “I signed a two-year con- line to be a vice president for ,
Then with 4-52 left in the 4th ouarter Skillings missed on NEW ORLEANS (AP) - a Scott pass at the five-yard mer Chicago Bears scram- , w™p t . ract and noth jng else ” development and 4 '
whatTouldhavebeen | ns Aaron was quoted as saying public relations for the
Jeff McCartnev defensive tackle for the Bucks and former only half the game but it was drive that looked sure to quarterback for the Saints but nnf l Mark Havps 10 3 copyrighted story this National League team in 1977.
Penn^^State^otaS St andSS enough to lead the Pittsburgh score. ' couldn’t get the club moving. Crenshaw and Mark Hayes. weekend in The Racine The report from Atlanta
downs in the s last series of plays he helped make two key stops, New* Bradshaw hit lS of 2 0 p a sses Scott took over and directed Allin remai ned strong to JereTn MiTwlukel wi?Hust was
although it wasn’t enough to prevent Smith’s eventual Tb run. f0r . 194 y ards _ beforahe was w o scoring drives hitting boost his earnings for the havetorMfrethat Aaron”s contra etna
McCartnev at 6’4” 265 lbs is the biggest on the team When m a National Football League replaced by Terry Hanratty tight end Ron Bullock on a „ oor tin qqq -n«'Pi(.«a'iit nave to realize tnat. Aarons contractual
asked whv he gave u’d his football career at PSU he said he’d exhibition game Saturday. and reserve quarterback five-yard pass and rookie vaiiov rufccic ms his fifth everyone doesn t obligations with the Brewers <j
had itwith bo^ 6 and studying just vmntedto play Scoreless in the first three’ John Madeya. Two of wide receiver Tinker Owens realize is that my wife, my were cornpleted.
fmrtballHe alreadv
mav be on their taxi-sauad next season. battle of the reserves in the caught by wide receiver John pass put the ball on the Pitts- Elder, just one stroke are in Atlanta. At the end of Aaron, now 42, from Atlanta
” final quarter on two touch- Stallworth for scores. burgh three and Rod McNeill behind McLendon after three season, well, that s it. I m in a trade for outfielder Dave
Other Penn State and area players who played well were down passes from backup Running back Franco took it over from there. rounds, soared to. a three- going back home. I’m going to May in November, 1974.
Allen Potter, Phil Flipse, George Walker, and Darrell Rutter. quarter back Bobby Scott. ' Harris scored on a one-yard Chuck Muncie, the rookie over-par 74 and finished in a „ anta : .He played with the Braves
Potter got off a6O yd. punt while Rutter contributed a 32 yd. Steeler . cornerback Jim. plunge before he was All-American from three-way tie for third at 279. The statement was Aaron s in Milwaukee from 1954 to
punt return. Allen, fighting like the rest of replaced by rookie Jack California, gained 24 yards on Menne earned a share of the public announcement 1965, then went with the team ft
The game was one marred by numerous turnovers, which the reserves free agents and Deloplaine, who was Pitts- eight carries. The first-round tie with a birdie on the last ‘hat rumors of his departure to Atlanta where he stayed
can be expected for an opening game for both teams. Also as rookies for a spot on the burgh’s leading rusher with draft pick and Uniontown, hole, finishing with a 72. from Milwaukee were true, until the swap two years ago.
the winning touchdown was scored, a fight erupted between roster, helped preserved the 83 yards and 11 carries. Pa., native was the leading Wadkins had a final round 69 He did not, however, confirm His career home run record
two players but was quickly broken up. 10-point margin by picking off Bobby Douglass, the for- ■ rusher for the Saints. for a 279. taat ae w “‘ accept a front now stands at 755.
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