Pirates blank Giants in 3-0 win as Candelaria shines
Pirates lefty John Candelaria pitched nine shutout innings allowing only two hits to beat the Giants 3-0. Reds topped the Expos 7-0 as Gullett held five hits through six, then Carey closed. Mets beat Astros 4-2, Cardinals down Padres 3-1 in other NL games.
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DiGregorio fuels Braves win over Celtics in Buffalo
Ernie DiGregorio came off the bench to spark Buffalo to a 98-83 playoff win over Boston as the Braves tied the series at 2-1. Rand Smith led Buffalo with 29 points while Jo Jo White led Boston with 26. Boston struggled with 22 turnovers.
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Oakland Tops Cleveland 9-1 in bench clearing incident
In Cleveland, Frank Robinson defended Bert Campaneris and Chuck Tanner while addressing a bench clearing brawl that erupted in the sixth inning of Oakland’s 9-1 win. Minnesota toppled Baltimore 7-2 with Larry Hisle homering, as several AL games were rained out.
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Farmington Beavers blank St Francis in twin bill sweep
University of Maine Farmington routed St Francis College 17-1 in game one and 14-4 in game two at Thornton Academy. Harvey hit three homers and drove in six across both games as Farmington kept St Francis winless early in the season. The Red Knights, now 2-3, face St Joseph's in a Tuesday twin bill at home.
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