Cards Up 10 Games On Astros In 78 Outings
In Houston the Cardinals hold a 14 to 10 edge on the Astros after a 41 decision win. Sonny Jackson Dave Nicholson and Rusty Staub pace Houston with three hits apiece and Nicholson driving in 40th run. Lou Brock and Phil Gagliano spark a late rally for St. Louis. The series continues with Mike Cuellar Ray Washburn slated to start Saturday and Al Jackson to face Robin Roberts or Dick Farrell Sunday.
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Bay Town Sun to Host Manning at Houston Astro St. Louis Game
Manning will be a guest of The Bay Town Sun and the Houston Sports Association at the Houston Astro St. Louis game Sunday afternoon. The event marks a noted local appearance with planned fan interaction and a meet greet session after the game.
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Ellis Keeps Reds Rolling Halts Giants 12 1 in Win Streak
Sammy Ellis won his second straight game as Cincinnati crushed San Francisco 12-1, part of a seven-game Reds streak that lifts them into a sixth place tie in the NL. Ellis, a former reliever turned starter, says he prefers starting to bullpen duty and wants a longer career.
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Major League Standings Snapshot and Friday Results
The standings show San Francisco and Los Angeles leading the National League with records 44-26 and 39-28, followed by Pittsburgh 38-28 and Houston 37-32. The American League table lists Baltimore 45-24 and Detroit 42-24 atop, with California at 38-31 and Chicago 31-35. Friday games included Cincinnati 12- SF 1 and New York 4- Chicago 2 among others.
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Braves Defeat Sox In Optimist League
The Braves beat the White Sox 3 to 2 to remain one game behind the Dodgers in the Optimist junior teen league. Mike Smith led the Braves with a 1-for-1 night, homerless but key with a fourth inning triple and a two-run sixth. Cubs beat Pirates 3-2 in ABL action, with Robert Bullard, Joe Hendricks and Ricky Endel delivering three third-inning singles.
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Bartown Junior Olympics Teams Settle At Del Mar Stadium
The Bartown Teen League junior team finished second with 28 points at Del Mar Stadium. Clemon Burris took second in the 100 yards in 10.4 and fourth in the 220. He ran lead on Baytown’s second place 440 relay with Thorpe Smith Hart for a 45.0. Thorpe won the open 440 in 53.9. Rex Fisher cleared 3-8 in high jump and Raymond Mata ran 2:06.8 for second in the 880. Pat Urchin 21-1% and Rickey Jefferson 20-9% took fourth and fifth in broad jump. Senior boys were third with 18 points, led by Billy Littlefield’s 15-0 in the high jump and a 3.9 third in the hurdles. Coach Donnap praised Littlefield’s hurdles performance. Joe Thomas won the 440 in 54. Summers.
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Central League Braves Stop Federals 6 to 4
The Central League Braves rebounded from a loss to beat the Federals 6 to 4 on Friday. They led 4 to 0 by the third inning, with two Brave runs in the bottom of the fourth sealing the victory. Mike Dehoyas earned the win, Tim Hazelwood took the loss.
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Davenport Seeks Catcher Role With Giants Next Year
Infielder Jim Davenport of the San Francisco Giants has asked manager Herman Franks to try catching next season, aiming to extend his career similar to Don Zimmer. The proposal follows Davenport's key contribution to a league leading team and reflects his versatility.
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