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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1974

Page

9

Perez Delivers Two Out Homer As Reds Rally To Beat Giants

Cincinnati Reds overcome San Francisco Giants 14-13 in a dramatic five run ninth inning. Tony Perez delivered a two out homer to cap the rally as Pete Rose Morgan and Bench drove in late runs. Fred Norman pitched a five hit 5-0 shutout in the second game. Dodgers swept Houston to widen NL West lead.

Cincinnati, Ohio Dave Bristol Cincinnati Reds Tony Perez Bristol Perez Reds San Francisco Giants Fred Norman Los Angeles Dodgers Dodgers Houston Pete Rose Joe Morgan Johnny Bench

Perez 17th homer fuels high scoring NL game

The game featured 35 hits the most in the National League this season. Perez hit his 17th homer off Randy Hoffitt as Rose and Concepcion each had four hits and Concepcion added his seventh homer. The Giants also had four hitters with four hits including Tito Fuentes.

Perez Randy Hoffitt Rose Dave Concepcion Giants Tito Fuentes

Indians Rally Twice To Split With Orioles In Extra Innings

Cleveland hinges on a late rally to beat Baltimore 8-7 and 5-4 in 13 innings. Key moments include John Lowenstein and Buddy Bell homers and a walk‑off single by Tommy McCraw off Doyle Alexander to cap the nightcap.

Cleveland, Ohio Cleveland Indians Baltimore Orioles Ken Aspromonte Aspromonte Indians Orioles John Lowenstein Jack Brohamer George Hendricks Dick Bosman Oakland A’s Dave McNally Buddy Bell The Birds Baylor Coggins Charlie Spikes John Ellis Oriole Grant Jackson Leron Lee Joe Lis Tommy McCraw Doyle Alexander Oakland Minnesota Royals Angels Jim Wohlford Kansas City California John Mayberry Tony Solanta Nolan Ryan Kurt Bevacqua Mayberry Vada Pinson

Major League Baseball Action Rumors and Standings Snapshot

The schedule lists upcoming games across leagues with many pitcher records and matchups including Cuellar at Cleveland and Tiant at Detroit. It also shows National League East standings with Philadelphia leading and St. Louis, Montreal, Pittsburgh in pursuit along with Friday and Thursday results and upcoming twinbill notes.

Lange Minnesota Blyleven Oakland Abbott Detroit Cleveland Chicago Texas Milwaukee Baltimore New York Boston Kansas City California Philadelphia St. Louis Montreal Pittsburgh Los Angeles Cincinnati Houston Atlanta Iiveoete San Francisco San Diego Atlanta Lonborg Reuschel Freisleben P. Niekro Barr Gullett Ellis Blair Seaver McGlothen Messersmith Griffin O. Cleveland West Oakland Kaat Bibby

Striking NFLPA Plans Picket Lines for Hall of Fame Game

Striking NFL Players Association members gathered in Canton to picket the Hall of Fame game between the St. Louis Cardinals and Buffalo Bills, while ABC pulled the telecast to cover House impeachment hearings. UAW Local 1112 and other union groups joined, Canton officials and dignitaries commented, and Hall of Fame refunds requests rose.

Canton Ohio National Football League Players Association St. Louis Cardinals Buffalo Bills Abc-Tv Washington Bill Curry NFLPA Fawcett Stadium Northeastern United Auto Workers Local 1112 Ed Podolak Kansas City Chiefs Gary Ballman Minnesota Vikings Dan Dierdorf UAW Lordstown General Motors Ford Lou

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