Aaron Blasts 650th Career Home Run Keeps Braves Close
Hank Aaron belted his 650th career home run in the 10th inning to lift the Atlanta Braves past the New York Mets 6-5. Tommie Agee’s eighth inning error sparked a comeback, while Aaron moved closer to Babe Ruth's 714 as Cincinnati and Los Angeles posted wins elsewhere. Денis Menke drove in three for the Reds, as they swept a doubleheader to extend their lead. Manny Mota stole home for the Dodgers in a 2-1 win over St. Louis.
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Perrys Pitch Well in Rain Aiding Twins Win
The Minnesota Twins defeated Detroit 3-1 as Jim Perry pitched six innings in a rain delayed game. Gaylord Perry lost in California as Cleveland fell to the Angels 3-2 in 11 innings. Other AL actions included Chicago’s 2-0 win over New York and Kansas City’s 4-2 upset of Boston.
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Finley Buys Memphis Pros As Two ABA Franchises Fold
The ABA will operate nine teams next season after the Condors and Floridians were dissolved. Finley acquired the Memphis Pros with $109,000 placed to cover debts, joining Oakland A's and California Golden Seals ownership. Memphis stockholders must approve the sale.
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WHA Moves to Sign Hull as 2 Million Pact Looms
The World Hockey Association speeds raids on NHL rosters and nears a $2 million package to lure Bobby Hull from the Chicago Black Hawks. A 700 acre farm near Winnipeg is tied to the deal as a condition, with Hull expected to sign once terms are fixed.
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Major League Baseball Scores and Standings Update
American League East standings show Baltimore and Detroit with 27 wins, Cleveland 22, Milwaukee 16, Chicago and Minnesota leading with 31 and 76? The daily results include Chicago 2 New York 0. Kansas City 4 Boston 2. Texas 4 Milwaukee 0. Minnesota 3 Detroit 1 in six innings due to rain. Baltimore 5 Oakland 1. California 3 Cleveland 2 in 11 innings. Weather affected several games with rain suspensions.
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