Mets Clip Dodgers in Windblown Victory
Jerry Koosman pitched a five-hitter and the Mets edged the Dodgers 2-1 for their fifth straight win. Wind aided Ed Charles and Cleon Jones as Tommie Agee opened the scoring. Bill Russell hit a two run homer in the eighth for Los Angeles' lone run. Koosman improved to 2-3, collecting eight strikeouts over nine innings while Claude Osteen took the loss.
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NEW York
Jerry Koosman
New York Mets
Los Angeles Dodgers
Mets
Koosman
Dodgers
Claude Osween
Tommie Agee
Cleon Jones
Ron Swoboda
Ed Charles
Jerry Grote
Bill Ludakis
Jones
Kossman
Wes Parker
Rod Gaspar
Andy Kosko
Bill Sudakis
Jim Lefebvre
Los Angeles
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Russell
Harrelson
Davis
Gaspar
Parker
Agee Cf
Kosco
Crones
Sudakis
Swoboda
Lefebvre
Charlies
Sizemore
Grote
Torborg
Weis
Costeen
Kboyer
Mikkelsnn
Kaat Credited With Triumph In Twins Win
Harmon Killebrew hit a towering three run homer to lift the Minnesota Twins to a 3-2 victory over the New York Yankees in St Paul Minneapolis. The blast moved Killebrew to No 13 on the all time list with his 408th career homer. Jim Kaat improved to 5-3 with a six hit game. The Yankees had led 2-0 on Bobby Coxs solo shot after Horace Clarke singled.
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Harmon Killebrew
Minnesota Twins
New York Yankees
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Duke Snider
Stan Bahnsen
Twins
New York
Bobby Cox
Horace Clarke
Jim Kaat
Cepeda Drives Braves Past Cardinals With Home Run and Triple
Orlando Cepeda, back in St. Louis since his trade, hit a homer and a triple and scored three as the Atlanta Braves beat the Cardinals 6-3. Hank Aaron added the Braves’ final run with his 522nd career homer in the eighth.
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Atlanta
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Brock If
Ficod Cf
Millan
Javier
Haaron
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Nelson
Willis
Upshaw
Rjohnson
Ctaylor
Gagliano
Wasinski
Cavaillo
Bt. Louis
B—Mccarver
Brock
McCarver
H.aaron
Sb—Millan
Jackson
So Stone
C.taylor
F Alou
Allen and Howard spark 7-4 victory over Royals in late surge
Bernie Allen lined a bases loaded triple and Frank Howard had three hits and four runs as the Washington Senators beat Kansas City 7 to 6. Allen cleared the bases in the third to turn a 4-2 deficit into a 5-4 lead.
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Frank Howard
Washington Senators
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Gulugyy
Rios
Mike Fiore
Howard
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Allen
Epstein
Foy
McMulin
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Ballen
Harrison
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Roliver
Casanova
Paepke
Bertaina
Nelson
Cox
Rooker
Shellenick
Spriggs
Higgins
Morhead
Kirkptrek
Shellenback
Ae Higgins
R.nelson
Morehead
Bertains
Grant
Wheeling East Win Golf Titles in Regional Meets
Wheeling High led by Tom Murphy 72 and a 295 team total won Region 1. Greenbrier East tied for second with 299 led by Mike Wylie 72 and Dave McClung 76. Individual qualifiers include Murphy, Mark Wheaton, Randy Fryer, Stricker, with Beckley and other regions advancing to the state tournament in Parkersburg, Clarksburg, and Tornado Tuesday.
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Associated Press
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Greenbrier East
West Virginia
Parkersburg
Tom Murphy
Mike Wylie
Dave McClung
John Stricker
Herbert Hoover
Beckley
Clarksburg
Tornado
Kanawha County
Frisco Expo Contest Postponed by Rain
The Giants Expos game in Montreal was postponed due to rain on Monday night. No rescheduling date was immediately set.
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Montreal
San Francisco Giants
Montreal Expos
May's Grand Slam Lifts White Sox Over Red Sox 6-4
Chicago rookie Carlos May delivered a six run eighth inning highlighted by his first major league grand slam to cap a comeback win over Boston. The White Sox broke a scoreless tie late after being limited to two singles for seven innings, scoring on a pinch single by Tom McCraw and a dramatic rally against Mike Nagy Vicente Romo and Sparky Lyle. May’s slam followed Aparicio’s infield hit and capped a pivotal, nationally televised victory.
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Carlos May
Chicago White Sox
Boston Red Sox
White Sox
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Vicente Romo
Sparky Lyle
Tom McCrawe
Romo
Nagy
Luis Aparicio
May
Lyle
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Rico Petrocelli
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Jones
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Schofield
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Djones
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Rsmith
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Taylor
Osinski
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Gstone
McCraw Ib
Farrell P
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J. Johnson
Farrell
Lyle Wi
Padres Rally Past Phillies 6-4 Behind Dean Two-Run Double
In Philadelphia, Tommy Dean delivered a two run bases loaded double as San Diego scored four in the sixth to beat the Phillies 6-4. The Padres extended their win streak to four, with Al Santorni earning the win in relief and Nate Colbert homering earlier for his 11th of the season.
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Tommy Dean
San Diego Padres
Philadelphia Phillies
Padres
al Santorini
Gary Ross
Nate Colbert
al Ferrara
Ed Spiezio
Chris Cannizzaro
Santorini
Tut Qualifies For US Open
Veteran Dick Rhyan Jr. secured medalist honors at the Cincinnati sectional with a 71 70 141 after eight prior attempts, three strokes ahead of Charles Genter and Joe Cardenas. Ed Tutwiler shot 68 to total 145 for fourth, Elliott Phillips earned the final berth with 147 among 27 pros and 15 amateurs from five states.
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Dick Rhyan Jr
Columbus
Ohio
Charles Genter
Indianapolis
Ind
Joe Cardenas
U.S
Ed Tutwiler
Clovernook Country Club
Elliott Phillips
New Albany
Kentucky
Indiana
West Virginia
New York
Lolich To Miss Third Straight Start With Bruised Arm
Detroit pitcher Mickey Lolich says he will miss a second pitching turn Wednesday due to an injured pitching arm. He was struck on the arm by a Danny Cater line drive at Oakland last week. X rays show no fracture but the arm is badly bruised.
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Mickey Lolich
Tce
Detroit Tigers
Lolich
Danny Cater
Oakland
Cincy Pirate Game Rescheduled as Two-Night Doubleheader
Pittsburgh AP reports the Cincinnati at Pittsburgh night game is postponed by rain and will be made up as part of a two night doubleheader on August 22.
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Cincinnati At Pittsburgh
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