Giants top Reds in 23rd inning shows McCovey walk-off homer
In Cincinnati the Giants beat the Reds 4-3 after Willie McCovey belted a game winning homer in the 23rd. The long blast followed a late rally led by Bobby Bonds and Willie Mays, lifting San Francisco to first in the NL West over Atlanta.
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Johnny Bench
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Lee May
Woody Woodward
Bernie Carbo
Woodward
Tommy Helms
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Helms
Dave Concepcion
Braves
Dodgers
Orlando Cepeda
Pennant Pursuit Day Scores and Schedule Brief
Scattered scoreboard notes show New York and Chicago games, with teams like Washington and California visiting. Daily matchups include Chicago at Devenger and Canforgia at Washington, plus New York hosting opponents tonight.
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A's Indians split doubleheader with McDowell win in second
Sam McDowell earned his first win of the year in relief to lift the Indians past Oakland 7-3 in the nightcap after the A's won the opener 5-3. Reggie Jackson hit a three‑run homer in game one. Don Mincher also homered for Cleveland.
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Black Hawks edge Rangers 4 2 to reach finals
Bobby Hull wins a tight playoff battle by blasting a 20 foot shot at 4.25 of the last period to lift the Chicago Black Hawks over the New York Rangers 4 2 and push them into the Stantex Cup finals Hull’s goal echoed his clincher in the previous series game and Chicago goalie Tony Esposito held firm as New York pressed in the finale. The game featured rough defense before the Hawks pulled away in the final minutes and earned the berth.
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Beard wins by stroke in New Orleans Open
Bespectacled Frank Beard captured the Greater New Orleans Open by one stroke finishing 12 under par 276 for $36,332. Rookie Hubert Green led most of the day but bogeyed the 15th as Beard birdied the back nine. Green earned $14,300 for second with 277. The Elder and George Johnson tied for third at 278.
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Sandra Haynie Wins Dallas Women's Open in Record Pace
Sandra Haynie captured the Dallas Women's Open with a 68 in the final round, finishing at 201 and one stroke under the LPGA distance record. She led Jane Blalock by four shots, with Caponi and others close behind as scores climbed with key putts and birdies on the back nine.
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