Snow White earns MVL All Star status for Burr and Burton
Rick Norse star pitcher for Burr and Burton was named to the Marble Valley League Baseball All-Star Team after a standout season. He went 5-3 with seven starts, 63 innings, and only nine earned runs. Norse also hit .311 and played multiple positions, earning praise from coach George Allard.
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Joe Namath
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Richie Allen Absent Leaves Dodgers to Edge Mets
Richie Allen failed to appear for the Dodgers in left field prompting Walter Alston to start Bill Russell who responded with a triple, double and single in a 4 3 Dodger win over the Mets. Russell fueled a fourth inning rally and drove in the deciding run in the fifth. The Mets drop to third in the NL East as Los Angeles closes within eight games of San Francisco. Allen claimed he ducked into a halfway during old timers day ceremonies and did not realize the game had started. Elsewhere in the league San Francisco beat Philadelphia in 12 innings. Cincinnati topped St Louis. Pittsburgh edged Houston. Chicago beat Atlanta. and San Diego swept Montreal. Willie Mays hit a 12th inning homer to seal the Giants win over Philadelphia.
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Canonero II remembered for the one he didn't win
The Belmont Stakes left Canonero II remembered for the loss as Pass Catcher edged to victory by four lengths. Jockey Gustavo Avila praised Canonero’s quality and noted a skin infection limited training time, while rival Walter Blum extended respect and sportsmanship after the race.
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Red Sox slip to 5-2 loss as Angels sweep series
Boston suffers a 5-2 defeat to the California Angels ending a troubling homestand. Sonny Siebert takes the loss after nine straight wins, while Cal’s Wright and LaRoche shut down Boston’s bats. The setback prompts likely batting order reshuffles with Aparicio and Yaz among possible moves.
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Aparicio
Reggie
Yaz
Kasko
Joe Lahoud
John Kennedy
Blue Dominates as Athletics Rout Senators for 12th Win
Oakland lefty Vida Blue allowed only four hits and struck out seven in a 12th win of the season over the Washington Senators. Blue, 21, improved to 12-2 with a 5.3 hits per game average through a third of the season, while facing Denny McLain and key hits from Rick Monday and Gene Tenace helped lift Oakland. In other AL action, California beat Boston, Baltimore edged Milwaukee, Minnesota beat Cleveland, New York defeated Kansas City, and Chicago swept Detroit in the opener of a doubleheader.
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Major League Standings and Probable Pitchers Tonight
Major League standings feature two marquee matchups with scheduled games. Pittsburgh at Chicago lists Briles 3-1 facing Pappas 6-5 or Holtzman 3 46. St Louis at Atlanta lineups show Térrez 1-2 against Reed 6-3.
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Al Unser Dominates Rex Mays Classic at West Allis
Al Unser of Albuquerque New Mexico won the 150 mile Rex Mays Classic in West Allis Wisconsin finishing with a record pace of 114 858 mph. Bobby Unser praised his brother's machine after the decisive victory which matched the event purse record of 86 350 dollars and followed Al Unser's prior Indianapolis 500 win.
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