Baseball

BOB SQUIRESWATERLOO, IND.Bob, a junior shortstop-catcher at DeKalb High, hit home runs in six consecutive at bats, breaking the U.S. high school record of four held by three players. One of them was J.R. Richard, in...

BILL BUCKNER: The Cub first baseman and No. 1 pugilist drove in 11 runs, walloped a pair of homers, had two stolen bases and batted .484 (15 hits in 31 trips to the plate) to raise his average to .301.

•Joe Yamin, switch-hitting outfielder for the Pewter Mug Tavern softball team in Watervliet, N.Y., when asked why he didn't switch and try to hit righty after striking out awkwardly three times on nine pitches while...

NL EAST

Albuquerque's Sid Fernandez is only 19 but he reminds everybody of...