Vida Blue fires fifth shutout to run record to 9-1
Oakland ace Vida Blue mixed curve and fastball for a three-hitter as the Athletics blanked Milwaukee 3-0. Rick Monday homered and Reggie Jackson added a two-run shot in the sixth. Blue improved to 9-1, his fifth shutout, while striking out 86 in 86 2 3 innings.
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Atlanta Stadium Emerges as Slugger Heaven and Pitchers' Torture Tank
Braves win 10-4 over Montreal as Clete Boyer and Mike Lum homer twice each at Atlanta Stadium. Six homers in the game push season total to 58 in 20 games, a pace surpassing last year. Nearby NL results include Cubs, Giants homering at Wrigley and a Pirates win. Clemente fuels Pittsburgh with four hits.
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Major League standings and Wednesday results summary
Baseball standings and results from Wednesday include Boston 7 New York 2 Baltimore 4 Washington 1 Kansas City 2 Chicago 0 Oakland 3 Milwaukee 0 Minnesota 12 California 6. Probable pitchers listed for six night games including Milwaukee Krausse at Oakland Fingers and Minnesota Hammis at California Wright. Further Friday matchups: Minnesota at Oakland Chicago at California Milwaukee at Kansas City New York at Cleveland.
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Blockbuster trade sends Rentzel to Rams and Alworth to Cowboys
In a three team deal Rams receive Lance Rentzel from Dallas while Dallas ships Pettis Norman Tony Liscio and Ron East to San Diego in exchange for Lance Alworth. The trade hinges on Proven wide receivers with Rentzel facing prior legal issues and Alworth ending a long Chargers tenure amid legal actions and high longevity.
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Blancas Trevino Duel Opens Colonial Field In Fort Worth
Homero Blancas and Lee Trevino headline the Colonial National Invitation in Fort Worth as a high stakes duel grips the field. Trevino seeks to cap his strong season with another win while Blancas aims to rebound after recent near misses and putter struggles that plagued his last two Sundays.
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Brattleboro Tops Bennington In Golf Match Play
Brattleboro defeated Bennington 4-2 at Mt. Anthony Country Club led by medalist Bernie Wells with a 39 nine-hole score. Bennington’s Steve Shoemaker shot 42 but did not score in the point tally, while Bob Mook and Ted Turgeon earned half-points and Scott Danish delivered a full point for the visitors.
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