A's Break Road Trip With Boston Ahead in Washington Series
Oakland Athletics, rainout in Detroit end, take a day off before visiting the Washington Senators for a three game set. Jolon Odinn leads with a 7-2 mark as the A's eye another win. Oakland had swept a two game series with the Nats earlier, boosting their Western Division hopes by slipping within three games of the Twins after Minnesota’s 12 inning loss.
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Montreal Ends 20-Game Loss Skein With Expos Victory
Montreal halted a 20 game skid by defeating the Los Angeles Dodgers 4-3. Rusty Staub and Mack Jones homered. rookie Jerry Robertson earned his first major league win in a tight pitching performance. Jones also homered in the sixth. Robertson held Dodgers offense until the ninth.
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Yankees Sweep as Mantle Number Seven Is Retired
Mickey Mantle’s No. 7 retirement ceremony highlights a twin bill where the Yankees beat the White Sox 3-1 and 5-1. Pepitone homered in game one as Stottlemyre and Burbach split the wins, lifting New York to .500 for the first time since May.
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Mets Rally in Drizzly Contest at Candlestick Park
San Francisco Giants edge Philadelphia Phillies 9 8 after a late ninth inning rally. Juan Davenport delivered a three hit game including the winning single in the 12th inning as Willie Mays homered and Bonds drove in key runs. Frank Linzy earned the win in relief while Al Raffo took the loss. The game stretched 3 hours 38 minutes in a steady drizzle with nine ties and lead changes. The Giants head into a two game set with the New York Mets.
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Pollard Wins Rex Mays Classic In Borrowed Car
Art Pollard from Medford Oregon drove a borrowed Ford to win the Rex Mays classic for Indianapolis-type cars at State Fair Park Milwaukee. He led on lap 82 after Andretti pitted for fuel, outlasting Jim Malloy of Denver who finished second. A first lap crash involving Pollard’s original car caused a 25 minute delay but Pollard, unhurt, recovered to the triumph with fellow entrants like A J Foyt and Johnny Rutherford among the top five.
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Stocks Win To Charger: Dodgers Race at Sears Paint Course
In Sonoma California Ray Elder and Caruthers Calif led the 1969 Dodger Charger at Sears Paint Raceways on Sunday to win the stock car race. Hitler posted the fastest qualifying time and won by 17.1 seconds over Jim Cook of Norwalk California in the NASCAR sanctioned event. Warty Kinerk of Tucson Arizona finished third.
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Giants Rally Past Mets in KSICO Baseball Broadcast
Radio log notes a Giants versus Mets game broadcast at 4:10 PM on KSICO 590 with 8 to 4 final. The Oakland game and Washington Senators on KNBR A60 are listed as part of the same day’s baseball coverage.
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Majestic Prince Wins Belmont After Slow Pace Showdown
In a Belmont Stakes fight lasting one mile and a half Majestic Prince edged Arts and Letters by a neck as Hartack rode the winner in a race paced slowly early. Trainer Elliott Burch praised Majestic Prince as a superb horse while Longden noted Arts and Letters could be a strong rival in future races. The owner Frank McMahon eyes upcoming targets such as the Travers and Woodward with the notable Majestic Prince-Aris and Letters feud rekindled for potential fall showdowns.
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Casper's Wet 67 Wins Western Open Golf Title
Billy Casper, despite soaking conditions and rain delays at the Mid-Illinois Country Club, shot a final round 67 to win the Western Open by four strokes. Casper totaled 276, earning $25,000 of the purse, with Rocky Thompson and Jack Ewing among runners-up.
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