Kessinger Powers Cubs Past Expos in Tight Rally
Cubs avert a near no hit bid as Don Kessinger belts a sixth inning triple and a two run double to spark a seven run surge. Billy Williams drives in two and Ron Santo hits a two run homer as Chicago holds first in the NL East with Wegener’s bid fading in the seventh.
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Gentry
Cardinals
Donn Clendenon
Major League Leaders In Batting and Pitching
The Associated Press189 major league leaders show Carew batting .362 for Minnesota and Jackson leading runs with 67 for Oakland. Killebrew drives in 72. Blair hits 100. McAuliffe and Hogan top triples. Pitching leaders include McNally 11-0 and Lolich with 101 decisions, while McDowell and Jenkins lead strikeouts.
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Seattle
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Cleveland
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Boston
A's Roll to 6-4 Victory Over Pilots Behind Krausse and Roof
Reggie Jackson held homerless as Oakland’s Lew Krausse and Phil Roof hit their second homers of the season. Two walks and a passed ball added three more runs, lifting the first place A's to a full game ahead in the AL West as Minnesota lost to Chicago. Other AL results: Detroit over Boston, Cleveland over Washington, California over Kansas City.
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