Lynn keeps doing it all as Red Sox surge to eight-game lead
Rookie Fred Lynn powered Boston with a 20th home run and key runs, while Bill Lee pitched a complete game as the Red Sox beat Kansas City 8 0 to stretch their AL East lead. Lynn leads the league in RBIs and runs, with a .333 batting average. Other AL results include Texas 2 1 over Cleveland and Minnesota 5 Baltimore 2.
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Lynn
Red Sox
Fred McMane
UPI
Fred Lynn
Boston Red Sox
Whitey Herzog
Kansas City
Boston
Royals
Baltimore
Minnesota
Carl) Yastrzemski
Herzog
Yaz
Jim Rice
John Mayberry
Yastrzemski
Bill Lee
Cleveland
Spencer
Rangers
Dennis Eckersley
Foucault
Jim Umbarger
White Sox
Yankees
Jorge Orta
Chicago
New York
Bucky Dent
Pete Varney
Graig Nettles
Tiant anxious for reunion with Cuban parents in Boston
Boston pitcher Luis Tiant awaits a potential Boston reunion with his Cuban parents who have long been unable to enter the United States. In Mexico City seeking visas they plan to visit could come as soon as Thursday or Friday. Tiant, 34 and 15-11, hopes to pitch tonight against the Kansas City Royals while family arrangements and duration of their stay remain unclear.
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Kansas City
UPI
Boston Red Sox
Luis Tiant
Boston
Fidel Castro
Luis
Rosita Tiant
Mexico City
United States
Tiant
Kansas City Royals
Havana
Red Sox
Stockton wins three hour Pecci clash in Boston
In the U S Professional Tennis Championships at Brookline Richard Stockton, seeded 13th, upset Paraguay's Victor Pecci after almost three hours of play. Stockton, who trailed 40 in the second, rallied to win 9-7 in the tiebreaker and take the third set 7-2.
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Brookline
Mass
UPI
Richard Stockton
U.S
Stockton
Paraguay
Victor Pecci
Pecci
Dallas
Stock
Ton
Bjorn Borg
Columbus
Ohio
Arthur Ashe
Guillermo Vilas
Jose Higueras
Spain
Manuel Orantes
Jairo Velasco
Se Eceste
Rod Laver
Adriano Panatta
Laver
Panatta
Major League Standings and Evening Baseball Schedule
National League East and American League East listings show teams and pitchers for multiple games. Detroit Bare at Oakland Siebert, Milwaukee Slaton at California Ryan, Baltimore Grimsley at Minnesota Hughes, Boston Tiant at Kansas City Leonard, Chicago Wood at New York May, with 4:00 to 9:00 p.m. start times.
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Detroit
Bare
Oakland
Siebert
Milwaukee
Slaton
California
Ryan
Baltimore
Grimsley
Minnesota
Hughes
Chicago
Wood
New York
Pet. G.b
Boston
Cleveland
West
Kansas City
Texas
Pownal race results dated August 20 1975
The Pownal listings show multiple race heats with horse names and purse values ranging from 1300 to 1508 dollars. Entries include First through Ninth place lines across seven heats with numerous horse names such as First et al and Shy Gun, along with notations like $1300 and $1500 purses and varying finish orders.
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David
Patience
Mr. Say
My Vicky
Foamy
Phil’s Bobbin
Shy Gun
Little Jetson
Northern Vacation
Sunny Fritz
Mr. Flyer
Hope Will
Dublintown
Pinch Me
Benton Road
Ham Road
Will
Amstra
Artur
Prince Ern
Dry Hollow
Clinton Chief
Herr Fritz
John’s Nag
Pirates climb back to first with 4-0 win over Giants
Pittsburgh returns home to top NL East after a 2-12 road trip as Jerry Reuss pitches a three-hitter shutout against the San Francisco Giants. Al Oliver and Richie Zisk homer, Rennie Stennett and Oliver drive in runs, boosting the Pirates to a one game lead. Oliver goes 3-for-4 with two RBIs as Reuss improves to 13-9 and sports a 10 day beard.
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Pirate
Pittsburgh
Jerry Reuss
Pirates
San Francisco Giants
Giants
al Oliver
Richie Zisk
Reuss
Chicago
New York
Minnesota
Baltimore
Detroit
Oakland
California
Milwaukee
Braves
Phillies
Dave May
Gene Garber
Atlanta
Philadelphia
Greg Luzinksi
Phils
Max Leon
Cardinals
Reds
Ted Simmons
Ted Sizemore
Lynn McGlothen
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Willie Davis
Davis
Los Angeles
Marshall
Don Sutton
Expos
Padres
Larry Parrish
Steve Rogers
Montreal
San Diego
Rogers
Pete Mackanin
League batting and home run leaders in two leagues
National League top batters include Mdlk Chic 106 424 61 153 .361 and Smmns StL 119 430 62 146 .340. AL leaders feature Carew Minn 115 429 77 158 .368 and Lynn Bos 113 408 78 136 .333. Home run leaders list Luzinski Phil 31 and Mayberry KC 29. RBIs crown Phil 99 and Bench Cin 95.
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National League
Gabr. H
Pet
Mdlk
Chi
Smmns
St.l
Wisn
Hou
Sngiln
Pit
Rose
Cin
Mren
Cli
Isha
Parker
Gray
Lznski
Phil
Brock
American League
G. Abr. H. Pet. Carew
Minn
Lynn
Bos
Misn
Hrero
Tex
Wash
Oak
Pwll
Clev
Inglin
Balt
McRae
Braun
Rice
Orta
Harrh
Luzinski
Schmidt
Kingman
Bench
Foster
Mayberry
Jackson
Scott
Mil
Bonds
Burroughs
Staub
Perez
Watson
May
Virdon Named Astros Manager Under Tal Smith
Tal Smith appointed Bill Virdon as Houston Astros field manager with a contract through 1976. The pair, former Yankees executives, aim to turn a struggling team toward future success as they assess talent and plan for a potential pennant run.
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Mets
Astros
del Unser
Wayne Garrett
New York
Houston
Bill Virdon
Virdon
Preston Gomez
Jon Matlack
Yankee
UPI
Houston Astros
Tal Smith
Smith
New York Yankees
Oyster Bay
Long Island
Tal
Cincinnati
Los Angeles
Pirates
Buc
Pittsburgh
Yankees
Bill
Saratoga Daily Harness Results From August Meet
Race card from Saratoga lists 10 events on Tuesday August 19 with trotting and pacing results led by Tioga Flash in Pace-7, Frisky Chub in Pace-3 and Sparkle Rodney in Trot-3, showing times from 2:03 to 2:09.2 and daily handle totaling 339582.
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Pace
Tioga Flash
Boices Torpid
Yankee Guy
Boss Meadows
Speedy Oness
Donna Marie
Frisky Chub
Pretty Bert
Happy Harmony
Bunty Dear
Sun of Shadow
Sparkle Rodney
Cupid
Echo Brook
Saratoga Race Meet Daily Entries For August 20 1975
The card lists nine races with pacing and trotting divisions. Notable entries include Isilver Colt and Glory Jean in the second pace, Bold Dasher in the third trot, Idlewhiles Bill and Georgia among the pace set in midweek action, and high stakes seventh trot featuring Koko Barmin and Starpoint Pride across a nine-horse field.
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Senator
Campus Martius
Pace
de Des
Fort Norman
Tiki Byrd
Freight Gem
Marks Bomb
Syndys John
Feedalot
Billy Beaver
Springdale Rita
Afton Beaulah
Afton Dash
Luties Best
Keystone Prodigal
Gur Springs Gas
Cerce
Kitty Barmin
Miss Hopeful
Village Breeze
Mother Hubbardton
Meadow Wonder
Georgia
Karrees Romeo
Starpoint Pride
Highland Flame
Pomps Image
Arriva Marie
Eastwood Dudley
Congress Jim
Champaign
Flying Success
Power Wave
Jetstar Dexter
Janes Susan
Tammy
Fire Mona
Gray Vicar
Forshey Henover
Mr. Ike
Baby O'Hara
Marks Pai
Valenti
Pace Leads Crowded Race Cards in August 19 Meet
Daily racing results list multiple Pace entries across nine races on Tuesday August 19 1975 with purses from 450 to 900 dollars. Notable performances include Wallkill Sunny Shining Armor and Wingait Heaster among several winners. times range from 2 07 to 2 11.
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Pace
Red Doll
Cara Farong
Ann Bright
Sassy Lou
Creditor
Delaware Land
Marktree Sam
del Hi’s Boy
Wallkill Sunny
Whitefoot Brave
Shining Armor
Shannons Express
Winona B
Sharp’s Own
Todd Paatch
Gaeity
Burwell
Eugene
Mr. Bojangle
Slang
Grama’s Boy
Doctor Time
Mr. Viceroy
She Duke
Empire Kurt
Sawmill King
Royal J
Annwinkle
Yankee Smoke
Atlee
Bye Bye Beezer
Sunny Hill Nick
White Gamble
Winchester Duke
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Bert Blyleven
Blyleven
Jerry Terrell
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Jim Spencer
Steve Foucault
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Aurelio Rodriguez
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Snappy Lin
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Dave Parker
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John Hale
Lee Lacy
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Superior Knight
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P.M. Torrence
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RWS
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Another Flanagan
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Hussy Bee
MY Boy
Jared
Royal George
Mona Ray
Hasti DD
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My Compare
Morsemere Joe
True Dew
Mont Chief
Micka Boy
Rich Abbe
San Juan Hanover
Roseland Duke
Shermar Donnie
Maluka
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Try Worthy Sam
Joanne
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Crystal Walter
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Sprite C
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Smart Lion
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Hatfield Steve
Esquire Mac
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Doreen
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Adorable Helene
Sharon Me
Mr. Morton
Myron Scot
Mayo Arion
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Stew
Lisa
Ctow Tree
Monument Plaza
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