Phillies Edge Reds 7-6 on eighth inning error
In Philadelphia, the Phillies beat the Reds 7-6 after a seventh inning error by Reds substitute Junior Kennedy allowed the deciding run. Tony Perez homered for Cincinnati, while Tony Taylor delivered a two run double for Philadelphia to tie the game.
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Philadelphia earns win as Cash hits fielder's choice
The Phillies loaded the bases in the eighth on two singles a sacrifice and an intentional walk. Dave Cash grounded to Kennedy who misplayed the ball allowing Mike Anderson to score on the fielder's choice. Del Unser scored from second on the error and Cincinnati rallied with a Concepcion triple but fell short.
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Indians End Slump With 4-1 Win Over Royals
Cleveland snaps a five game skid by beating Kansas City 4-1 as Jim Perry improves to 14-9. The Indians take a half game in the AL East standings while Kansas City pitcher Steve Busby faces Fritz Peterson in the doubleheader opener.
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Baseball scores from the American and National Leagues
In the finale Losing Streak faces Cleveland's Milt Wilcox. Milwaukee beat Oakland 2-1. Minnesota edged the Yankees 7-6 and Detroit beat California 6-2. Philadelphia beat Cincinnati 7-4, New York defeated Houston 5-4, Atlanta beat Montreal 3-2. Mets 5, Astros 4. Braves 3, Astros 2. Brewers 2, A's 1. Twins 7, Yankees 6. Tigers 6, Angels 2.
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Squirrel Hunters Outlook Bright Across Ohio Counties
AP report from Columbus notes Ohio's squirrel population remains as good as last year in most of the 88 counties. Dry summer pushes best hunting to creek beds and near water. season runs Sept 6 to Nov 9 on private land and Sept 6 to Dec 21 on state lands with regional outlooks reporting varying increases.
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Skorich Nears Outback Decision
HIRAM Ohio AP Cleveland Browns coach Nick Skorich weighs cutting players after the NFL players cooling-off period ends tonight in Chicago. He expects few veterans to leave camp as the Bengals prepare for Sundays game in Columbus. Jubilee Dunbar arrives from New Orleans Saints joining a Browns camp reshaped by recent trades and strife.
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Major League Baseball Results and Schedule Snapshot
Monday results show Philadelphia beat Cincinnati 7-6 and New York defeated Houston 5-4 while Atlanta edged Montreal 3-2. Tuesday games feature Cincinnati at Philadelphia and several two team matchups across the league with notable pitcher records and city pairings.
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Driesell Says Malone Worth More Than Offer
Malone downgrades and chooses between Utah Stars and Maryland as coach Lefty Driesell argues the 6-foot-11 recruit is worth more than offered. The 17-year-old phenom's decision could come before class starts Wednesday at Maryland.
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Ali predicts Foreman trouble in Africa title bid
Muhammad Ali worked the speed bag and warned Foreman will face trouble in Africa on September 24 as he restates that this could be his last fight. At 32 he seeks to reclaim the heavyweight title he won in 1964 and notes that fame and crowd support matter more than money.
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Brown Not Pleased Despite Bengals' Win
The Cincinnati Bengals won 27-14 over the Detroit Lions as coach Paul Brown criticized the team's conditioning and late-game letdowns. Other NFL results included the Atlanta Falcons 10 6 over the Houston Oilers and the Chicago Bears 20 16 over the Baltimore Colts with mixed post game comments from Norm Van Brocklin Sid Gillman Abe Gibron and players.
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NFL Players Owners Resume Strike Talks in Chicago
NFL players and owners resume stalled bargaining as the cooling-off period ends. mediator WJ Usery Jr. schedules a 10 a.m. session as teams weigh continuing the work stoppage and the fate of the upcoming season.
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Maplewood Inn Faces Stroh's in Athens Slo-Pitch Final
Maplewood Inn meets Stroh's at 7 p.m. for the Athens Men’s Slo-Pitch League post-season final with a possible 8:15 p.m. rematch. Maplewood Inn entered as regular-season champions and remained unbeaten after a 9-1 win over Stroh's in the winners' bracket finals.
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