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Baytown Sun in Baytown, Texas

16 Sep 1971

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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1971

Page

5

Braves Aaron prodigies power past Astros in decisive win

Hank Aaron homered for his 44th of the year and 636th career, tying Babe Ruth for fifth on the alltime list. The Braves beat the Astros 4-2, putting Atlanta two and a half games ahead in the standings as Niekro pitched well. The series closes with James Rodney Richard facing Tom Kelley at 7 30 p.m. Thursday.

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Atlanta Braves Ty Cobb Ruth Lou Gehrig Hank Aaron Aaron Astros Roger Metz Babe Ruth Ger RBI Joe Morgan Cesar Cedeno Braves Metzger Bob Watt Mike Lamson Darrell Evans Dono Niekro Astro Ruty Houston James Rodney Richard Atlanta Tom Kelley Atlanta Atest Haaren Ib Ewillares
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Padres Stop Dodgers Streak as Roberts Excels in NL West

Dave Roberts improved to 13-15 with a 1.92 ERA as the Padres beat Los Angeles 1-0, ending the Dodgers eight-game run. Preston Gomez shuffled the rotation to let Roberts pitch twice in the stretch, keeping San Diego within a game of the West leaders the Giants, who lost to Cincinnati 4-2. Leron Lee and Larry Stahl produced the decisive second inning RBI after a wild Don Sutton fielding error.

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Associated Press Padres Montreal Phila Giants Delphia San Diego Dave Roberts Roberts Los Angeles Dodgers San Francisco Giants Cincinnati Walt Alston Preston Gomez Leron Lee Larry Stahl Lee Don Sutton
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Rangers Face Sam Rayburn in Pasadena Showdown

Sterling's eager Rangers aim for first win of the season as they host Sam Rayburn after Rayburn lost 67-0 at Port Neches. The Rangers opened with a 10-9 heartbreaker to Spring Branch Westchester on Doug Shotwell's 32-yard field goal with 19 seconds left. Offensive Scout of the Week went to Herbert Hawthorne John Sivek and Scott James. defensive awards went to Dwight Chandler John Brown and George Rippel.

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Perry Price Chandler Ranger Sterling Pasadena Rayburn Pasadena Memorial Stadium Rangers Jim Hess Sam Rayburn Port Neches Spring Branch Westchester Doug Shotwell Westchester Hess Herbert Hawthorne John Sivek Scott James Dwight Chandler John Brown George Rippel
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