Wynn Hits Dome Roof. Astros Lose 6-2 to Cardinals
Houston suffered a 6-2 defeat as St Louis built a lead highlighted by Orlando Cepeda's two-run homer in the eighth. Jimmy Wynn extended a club record by collecting a 9th straight on-base sequence, while Julio Gotay joined in with multiple hits, and Cal Maxvill delivered a squeeze bunt for a key Cardinal run.
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Lyons Triumph in 4th Inning Rally to Beat Orioles
Cards overcome 3-2 deficit as Nye runs, Cannon, Lyons supply offense. Jimmy Lyons goes distance with 13 strikeouts and five hits allowed. Tony Capitilio and Ricky Keene figure in scoring and the Orioles rally to lead before Lyons shuts them down.
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Sox Indians Tie As Cubs Edge Orioles In West Action
In West action the Indians and Red Sox battled to a 4-4 seven inning tie with Lamar Turner striking out six for Boston and Paul Willey fending off 10 hits for Cleveland. Darrell Jones fanned 13 in a 1-0 Cubs win over Baltimore as Lemley allowed one hit. East action saw the Tigers beat the Giants 11-2 behind Kippy Carr with two hits. Dodgers beat Eagles 7-1 as Keith Peters led with two hits.
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Fikes Leads Barbers Hill to 5-2 Victory
Robert Fikes pitched seven strikeouts with two walks as Barbers Hill Colts 45s defeated the Anahuac Indians 5-2. Dusty Kemp started, Kelly Adams matched, and only three hitters collected safeties Ricky Hues Emery Cox and Dennis Taylor. The win caps the first half of youth baseball with Barbers Hill Eagles looming in Anahuac Park Tuesday.
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Baytown Girls Place Second In Jo Relay
Baytown's junior girls earned a second in the 220 relay at a Junior Olympics track meet in Houston. Relay teammates Andres Sorelle Karla Opry Robin Rougeou and Denise Fisher ran the event. Jane Sultis placed fourth in softball throw and Jane Teter fifth in broad jump. Junior boys claimed three fifth places led by Darrell Nichols in 100 and 73 yard dashes and Forrest Holloway in high jump. Senior and intermediate divisions compete Thursday at DelMar Stadium.
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Jockey Angel Cordero Jr wins five at Aqueduct
AP reports jockey Angel Cordero Jr. rode five winners at Aqueduct on Tuesday. Separate across the Atlantic Spain beat the Philippines 93-70 and France beat Brazil 82-59 in international basketball, while Gene Sullivan was named assistant basketball coach at Notre Dame in Chicago.
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