Howard's Homer Gives Dodgers 5-4 Victory
Dodgers beat the Mets 5-4 as Frank Howard slugged a 400 foot solo homer in the eighth after a single and double. Larry Sherry started, Ken Rowe earned his first major league win, and Ron Perranoski closed. Also, Lee Walls homered as LA used 17 players while other scores included Giants, Indians, and Astros wins.
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Cleveland beats Kansas City in 20 innings
In a marathon night game the AL matchup saw Cleveland defeat Kansas City 4 to 1 after 20 innings. The schedule lists no other completed games, with Minnesota at New York and Detroit at Baltimore among night options and several twi night entries on the slate.
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Baseball Scores Items From National League Action
National League results list Los Angeles 5 New York 4 and Houston 5 Pittsburgh 4 in 11 innings with Cincinnati at St Louis Chicago at Milwaukee New York at Houston Philadelphia at Los Angeles Pittsburgh at San Francisco, detailing upcoming matchups.
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Yastrzemski Enrolls at Merrimack College in North Andover
Boston Red Sox outfielder Carl Yastrzemski enrolled at Merrimack College after two years at Notre Dame, signaling a return to school to pursue athletics though not likely to boost the college teams’ fortunes.
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Dodgers Await Test On Ken McMullen Injury
Los Angeles Dodgers rookie third baseman Ken McMullen pulled a hamstring after a seventh inning double against the New York Mets. The 21 year old has had prior injuries and will be out indefinitely while awaiting further examinations.
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Giants overpower Phillies 10 to 0 in big win
Pitching by Billy O'Dell limited Philadelphia to three hits as the Giants routed the Phillies 10-0. Willie McCovey moved into the NL home run lead with his 44th followed by a Giants victory strengthening their pennant push.
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Koufax Finishes Notes for Book On Series Opponents
Dodgers ace Sandy Koufax, prepping for next Wednesday’s World Series opener, has started a book likely titled The Year the Yankees Struck Out in the Series. He aims for accuracy after facing the Yankees multiple times. Meanwhile, Dodgers beat the Mets 5-4 behind Frank Howard’s eighth inning homer.
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Hat Walker Named International League Manager of the Year
NEW YORK UPD Narry The Hat Walker manager of the Atlanta Crackers today was named Manager of the Year by the International League. Walker, who previously earned the honor in 1953, led the Crackers to a tie with Indianapolis for the Southern Division lead but fell to the Indians in a one game playoff. He polled 15 of 26 votes from league writers, with Kerby Farrell of Buffalo getting seven, Hollie Hemsley of Indianapolis three, and Larry Shepard of Columbus one.
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Six win $1,285 twin double at Pownal
Six ticket holders won $1,285.20 each on the twin double at Green Mountain Park in Pownal Vermont as part of a nine race meet where 2,508 bettors wagered $131,574. The daily double paid $53 on 10-7 and Happy First won the sixth race, paying $64.60, $17.80 and $6.40. Lee Walls connected for a homer in the Dodgers sixth, and Ken Rowe’s decisive eighth-inning shot clinched the victory off Galen Cisco.
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