Phillies Win 11 5 as Johnson Ties Homer Record
Deron Johnson slugged three homers in a game and added five RBIs to lift the Phillies to an 11-5 win over Montreal. The stretch gave Johnson four consecutive homers, tying a major league mark shared by 16 players. The last NL player to reach four straight was Art Shamsky in 1966. Cincinnati swept the Mets in a Sunday doubleheader elsewhere in the league.
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Dwyer and Cape Canaveral wins headline roundup
Jim French wins the Dwyer Handicap at Aqueduct by three-quarters of a length over Farewell Party. Cape Canaveral Handicap at Calder sees Willmar win by eight lengths. Other races note Tar boosh, Second Bar in Liberty Bell Dragoon, Double Deltz in Molly Pitcher, Main Pan and Sonny Says Quick in Pucker Up. MLB and boxing results implied with team scores and player remarks.
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Baseball Standings and Results From Sunday to Tuesday
Sunday results show New York 3 Boston 2 and Baltimore 7 Cleveland 1. Washington 4 Detroit 3 in 10 innings. Oakland 3 California 2 4 Minnesota 6 7 Kansas City 5 1. Milwaukee 1 Chicago 0. Monday had no games. Tuesday features All-Star Game in Detroit at night on national TV and games Chicago 2 5 San Diego 0 7 Philadelphia 11 Montreal 5 Cincinnati 7 5 New York 2 3 Atlanta at Pittsburgh rain St Louis 7 Houston 3 Los Angeles 11 San Francisco 3.
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Revson Tops Can Am At Road Atlanta For McLaren
Peter Revson drove a Team McLaren Gulf-orange car to a clear win at Road Atlanta to join Denis Hulme in the top Can Am ranks. Stewart led briefly before a debris-induced tire and a dead battery sidelined him. Revson’s victory marks McLaren’s 31st in five years with this series.
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Conigliaro Retires After Eye Injury Fears
Boston slugger Tony Conigliaro announced his retirement from baseball citing severe eye damage and double vision. He said he felt on the edge of losing his mind after the 1967 injury, flew home to Boston with his family, and insisted health outweighed money. His mother noted he played with a blind spot and doctors said nothing could be done. retirement brings relief to him and his family.
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