Lolich Tops Royals as 13 strikeouts boost record to 14-2
Mickey Lolich rallied for Detroit in a 3-1 win over Kansas City after a chaotic travel day caused by Denny McLain leaving via private plane. Lolich fanned 13 Royals, raising his season mark to 14-2 despite the earlier frustration. In other Thursday AL games, Baltimore beat Chicago, Cleveland edged Minnesota, Oakland topped Washington, New York defeated California, and Seattle beat Boston.
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Baseball Roundup Of Home Runs And Key Moments In Night Action
Al Kaline hit his 12th homer as Mike Cuellar earned the win with relief. Ken Harrelson slugged two homers and Lou Klimchock delivered a seventh inning triple for Cleveland. Don Wert and Tom Tresh helped Detroit rally later. Boog Powell hit his 25th as Baltimore beat Chicago. Harmon Killebrew homered for Minnesota. Catfish Hunter pitched four hitters for Oakland in a win over Washington. Pepitone drove in two for the Yankees against the Angels. McNerney's double scene sparked Seattle past Boston. Yastrzemski drove in four for Boston as their streak ended.
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Step Danis Shell Win In Softball First Place Tie
Step Danis edged Moby Dick Lounge 6 5 at Lakewood Field to stay undefeated at 16 0 and lead the City Slow Pitch Softball League. Coltsville Shell beat Marland Mold 6 5 in the nightcap with a late rally. Danis faces Yellow Coach at Lakewood tonight at 7 45.
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Riccitelli to defend New England heavyweight title
Pete Riccitelli of Portland will defend his New England heavyweight boxing title against ex Marine Paul Raymond of Somerville Massachusetts in a 10 round feature bout next Thursday at the Exposition Building promoter Sam Silverman announced Thursday. Lockroy won the five furlong feature race at Green Mountain Park Thursday night despite an objection lodged by jockey Sam Donato against first-place finisher Winviel.
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Reggie Smith Sidelined By False Grass Injury
Seattle reports that Reggie Smith, Boston's star outfielder and AL's second top hitter, strained his left shoulder and neck after slipping on the outfield grass during warmups before Boston's 8-6 loss to Seattle. Joe Lahoud started in center as officials awaited word on the damage.
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Phils fall to Astros as Allen returns in defeat
Richie Allen's return could not save the Phillies from a 7-3 loss to the Astros in Houston. The Phillies, 10th defeat in 11 games, were without Allen in the lineup earlier, then trailed 5-0 before rallying briefly. Don Wilson allowed six hits while Denis Menke and Doug Rader fueled the Astros with key RBIs. Meanwhile the Cubs beat the Dodgers 4-3 as Ken Holtzman improved to 12-5.
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Ladd To Sit Out Season For Next Year Shape
Kansas City Chiefs coach Hank Stram announced that Ernie Ladd will sit out this season to recuperate from knee surgery and focus on preparing for the 1970 campaign. Ladd, a 6 foot 9 inch 300 pound defensive tackle, is a nine year pro veteran. Bass says he feels great after two workouts and is eager to return. Bills, Bears, Chargers, Lions, Oilers players also in action as teams prep for the season.
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