Dodgers bullpen ace from 1960s dies.

LOS ANGELES » Ron Perranoski, the left- handed ace of the Los Angeles Dodgers’ bullpen who helped them win a pair of World Series championships in the 1960s, has died. He was 84.

He died Friday night at his home in Vero Beach, Florida, of complications from a long illness, his sister Pat

Zailo told The Associated Press.

Reid leads at Shoprite. GALLOWAY, N. J. » Mel Reid gave herself another chance for her first LPGA Tour victory. Two weeks after missing an opportunity in Portland, the 33- yearold Englishwoman shot a 5- under 66 to take the lead into the final round of the Shoprite LPGA Classic.