Giants Visit Houston In Open To Three Game Set
The San Francisco Giants visit the Houston Astros for the first of a three game series at 7 30 p m Monday. The Astros ride a six game win streak into the opener as Joe Niekro struggles in Sundays 2 0 loss to San Diego and Denny Lemaster shines for Houston.
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Mets Sweep Cards as Gentry Koosman Shine at Shea
Gary Gentry and Jerry Koosman fired a bright pitching effort as the New York Mets swept St. Louis in a doubleheader at Shea Stadium before 55,862 fans. Tommie Agee and Rod Gaspar fueled the offense as New York moved within four and a half games of Chicago in the NL East. The Cubs beat Montreal 7-6 in a nine inning rally, while Los Angeles took a half game lead by blanking Cincinnati 5-0 and Atlanta split with San Francisco 7-5 and 1-5. Pittsburgh beat Philadelphia 6-0 but then lost 3-2 to the Phillies.
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Senators Strike Twice as Tigers Fall From Lead
Lightning and rain halted a doubleheader as the Washington Senators swept Detroit 9-4 in the opener and 9-5 in the nightcap after six innings were completed in the second game. The Tigers, world champions, dropped to third in the AL East, 12 games behind Baltimore. Oakland and Minnesota split a twin bill. Baltimore advanced after beating Cleveland. New York topped Boston in 10 innings. Chicago edged California. Seattle beat Kansas City.
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Pimlico Jockey Loe Guerra's Five Wins on Preakness Day
The 20 year old Cuban rider Loe Guerra delivered the best riding performance in Pimlico history by winning five races on Preakness Day in 1931.
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Teen Loop Weekend Little League Action Highlights
Baytown juniors played three Teen Loop games at Robert E. Lee field led by Mike DeHoyos one hitter as the Orioles defeated the Braves 9-0. White Sox toppled the Giants 11-2 with Kent Bond 3-for-4 and an inside-the-park homer by Robert Juarez. Pirates beat Cubs 8-2 behind David Bradford's 12 strikeouts. Minor League West action saw Steers clinch at least a tie with a 15-0 win over Ram, Falcons 15-12 over Hornets, Wildcats 21-9 over Beavers.
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Major League Standings Recount From AP Report
The Associated Press outlines National and American League standings with teams like New York Pittsburgh St Louis Philadelphia Montreal and others, showing win loss records and percentages. It lists Saturday and Sunday results including St Louis beating New York 4 3 and Houston routing San Diego 4 0, plus multiple Tuesday games and rain affected outcomes.
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