Stargell Delivers 3-Run Shot to Beat Braves in Eighth
Willie Stargell hit a three-run homer in the bottom of the eighth to lift the Pittsburgh Pirates over the Atlanta Braves 3-1. Stargell's 14th homer led the majors as Nellie Briles allowed only three hits for the victory.
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Holtzman Strikes One Hit But Hurts Leg In A’s 6 0 Victory
Oakland ace Ken Holtzman carried a no hit bid through seven and faced the Yankees until a line drive by Jim Ray Hart in the eighth inning clipped his leg. Rollie Fingers finished the one hitter as the A’s won 6-0 with Reggie Jackson a two run triple and a solo shot. Bando added a homer and Oakland snapped a five game skid amid other AL and NL results.
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White Sox edge Tigers as Allen homers in win
Dick Allen hit a three run homer and a run scoring double for the Chicago White Sox to snap Detroit's five game streak. Ed Herrmann also homered while Eddie Fisher pitched a complete game in a 5 3 victory.
NLRB rules turf bargaining and fines in NFL case
The NLRB ruled that artificial turf is a mandatory subject of collective bargaining affecting working conditions while upholding commissioner Pete Rozelle's authority to fine players for leaving the bench during fights. The board reversed an ALJ ruling that fines in three 1971 preseason games were illegal and ordered no money refunds.
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Baseball Standings And Schedule From National League Update
The Associated Press reports NL East standings with Chicago leading at 29 19 and West top San Francisco 32 20. Week results note Chicago 16 Houston 8. Pittsburgh 3 Atlanta 1. Cincinnati 3 St Louis 2. Future games listed by teams and venues.
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Racing Roundup of Belmont Garden State Arlington Hollywood and Lincoln features
Belmont Park saw Barely Even win the $15,000 Chevation Purse at Belmont. Garden State Park hosted Smile winning by 13 lengths in the Somerset Purse. Arlington Park crowned Jere Jet in the $6,000 The Finn Purse. Golden Gate Fields featured The Bureau crat in the day’s feature. Hollywood Park held Ex pression in the $20,000 event. Lincoln Downs produced Ky. Judge edging Emerald Jewel by a head in the $3,600 feature.
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Major League Leaders Batting and Pitching Highlights
Baseball leaders list top performers in batting runs and RBIs for the National and American Leagues. Key names include Bonds Stargell Mayberry Otis Mayberry Kirkpatrick and Nolan Ryan among others, with stats for hits doubles triples home runs and strikeouts.
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