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Wednesday. Apr. 20, 1980 A MAIL TRiBUNI, Medford, Or. Tornado Outsvats Yreka High Miners Medford high baseballers, paced by the swatting Mike Parsons, Jim Barry and Lowell Dean, outslugged Yreka, Calif., 11 to 6 here yes terday In a non-league brush. The Black Tornado spotted the Miners four runs in the top of the third inning then came back with four of their own in the bottom of the third and four more in the fourth. Medford added a single tally in the fifth canto and two In the sixth. Yreka picked up a pair in the seventh. Parsons, who hit a home run ball which bounced to the high school building, had a double and single also for Medford. Barry also smacked three safe blows. Dean dou bled and singled and kept up his Impressive runs batted in record by knocking home four counters. Dick Ragsdale also had two hits, one a double. He, Ken Jensen and Parsons had two runs driven in apiece. Run ners scored after the catch of flyouts by Jensen. John Ellis and Daryl Sev erns three-baggered and Sev erens and Gary Gresham dou bled for the Miners. Severns knocked In two runs. Yreka gained its four runs In the third canto on Ellis's triple, Gresham's and Sev erns' two-basers, singles by Dan Behnke and Dennis Mc Carthy and two errors. The hist, off Tornado starting pitcher Bob Quinney, were in succession although not in the foregoing order. The errors occurred when Jensen was un able to hang on to throws at home plate as Yreka runners crashed into him. After the five safeties Quin ney whiffed the next two batters and the side retired on a grounder to the mound. Parsons led off the Medford third inning batting turn with a single but was forced out on a grounder by Ray Konopa sek. Barry hit and Konopasek tallied on a fielder's option rap by Thompsor. Dick Rags dale got on board by bouncing a hit off pitcher Mike Jones and Barry came home after Jensen's flyout. Calvin Dean walked and Lowell Dean socked a high fly which drop ped Into right field for a double. Thompson and Rags dale scored. Parsons started the fifth with his roundtrip clout. Kon opasek got on bass on an error and Barry on a single Konopasek was caught in a hotbox and finally put out on another fielder's choice swat by Thompson and Barry and Thompson advanced to second and third when the rundown was in process. Ragsdale dou bled home the two runners and went to third base on an error. He scored on another Jensen flyout. Jim Brooks came Into re lieve Jones in the fourth canto with one run across the plate, HURRY...ENDS SATURDAY! sports Courtesy Chevrolet's two men on base and no one out. Quinney and Parsons hit back to back doubles for one Medford counter in the fifth inning. A tumble by out fielder Bob Wilcox helped Quinney to his hit. In the sixth, a walk to Ragsdale, a single by Jensen, an error and a hit by Lowell Dean got the runs. Over the first five Innings Quinney pitched seven hit ball for Medford. Pat Mc Laughlin went to the, hill in the sixth for the Tornado and the side retired in order. Jerry Anderson chucked the last in ning for Medford. After forc ing Gresham to groundout, he walked Behnke. Severns trip led and came home himself on a passed ball. Andy walked two more with a force out in between then picked a runner off second base to end the game. Medford next will play Grants Pass here on Friday and will go to Klamath Falls on Saturday, Doubleheaders are set, with the first game each day to be a counter in the Southern Oregon confer ence. Box: . Yreka AB R H PO A R Ellis 2b 4 1 1 3 0 0 Gresham, ss 3 1 1 1 1 0 Behnke, lb ..3 3 1 S 0 0 Severns, 3b.. 4 3 2 1 3 1 D. McCarthy, o 3 0 2 2 3 0 Lawe 0 0 0 0 0 0 Trlnca, of .. 3 0 1 1 1 3 J. McCarthy 1 0 0 0 0 0 Wilcox, If .. 3 0 0 4 0 0 Conroy, cl ..2 0 0 1 0 0 Jones, p 2 0 0 0 0 0 Brooks, p .... 10 0 110 Totals 29 6 I IS S 3 Walked for D. McCarthy In 7th. "Hit Into force play for Trlnca in 7th. Medford AB R Thomps'n, cf 4 3 ' Ragsdale, 3b 3 3 Jensen, c... 2 1 C. Dean, 55.. 2 0 L. Dean, lb.. 4 0 Adams, If .. 0 0 Quinney, p, If, lb Parsons, rf 4 1 Konopasek, 2b 3 1 Barry. If 3 2 McLaughlin, p - PO 1 0 4 3 7 0 3 0 2 1 Anderson, p 29 11 12 21 Yreka 004 000 a Medford .. usa. 004 412ot 11 Two-base hits L. Dean, Quinney, Parsons, Dagsdale, Gresham, Sev erns. Three-base hits Ellis, Sev erns. Home run Parsons. Runs batted In severns 2, isennxe, Thnmnson. Raesdale 2. Jensen 2, L. Dean 4, Parsons 2. Stolen bases C. Dean, Ellis, Trlnca. Sacrifice files Jensen 2. Double play Trln ca to Severns. Left on bases Yre ka 7, Meaiora o. airikeouis ny Jones 1. Brooks 1, Qllnney 4. Bases on balls Off Quinney 2. Anderson 3, Jones 1, Brooks 2. Six hits, 6 runs off Jones in 3 innings pius; n hit. .1 runs off Brooks in 3 In. nlnp- 7 hits. 4 runs off Ouinnev in 5 innings; No hits, no runs off MCUUignun in 1 inning; i nu, 4 runs off Anderson in 1 Inning. 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