Correl's Grand Slam Leads Braves Past Expos 9-4
Vic Correll, not known as a power hitter, belted a grand slam in the eighth and added an RBI single as the Atlanta Braves beat the Montreal Expos 9-4. Dusty Baker also homered for Atlanta, tying the league lead with eight total homers. Other scores included Cubs over Dodgers 2-1 and Mets over Reds 6-2.
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Giants rout Pirates as Halicki shines in return
Ed Halicki starts for the Giants with six solid innings after a recall from the minors. He fans eight as New York collects 16 hits, including homers by Von Joshua and Willie Montanez, aiding a 12 4 victory over Pittsburgh.
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Lee Shuts Out A’s In 7-0 Sox Victory At Fenway
Lee, a sharp lefty, allows only two hits as Boston routs Oakland 7-0. Rice Conigliaro and Beniquez homer, while Vida Blue struggles at Fenway. Yankees Royals, Brewers Rangers, and Tigers Twins also win. Baltimore Chicago game postponed by rain.
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WEL Unveils 1975 Grid Schedule in Newport Beach
The World Football League released its 1975 season schedule in Newport Beach amid hopes the troubled league gains stability after a loss ridden first year. A league reorganization followed heavy financial losses and owner concerns from 1974.
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Aiken High Blanks Airport as Coach Is Ejected
Aiken High defeated Airport 8-0 after three innings as Airport quit the game following the third inning. Shay Reyner led with two hits and three runs batted in, while Tommy Whitfield went 3 for 3. Pitcher Robert Cue allowed one hit and contributed a run-scoring double. The win tightens Aiken's conference standing and advances playoff hopes ahead of a meeting with Irmo.
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