Orioles Edge Indians 3-1 Behind Cuellar Gem
Mike Cuellar limited Cleveland to four hits and struck out nine as the Orioles built a three run first inning lead and held on for a 3-1 win. Don Buford, Paul Blair and Frank Robinson sparked Baltimore with early offense, while Cuellar allowed two walks and a wild pitch scoring Cleveland in the eighth.
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Horton drives Tigers to 9-5 win with grand slam
Detroit beats Washington 9 to 5 as Willie Horton belts a grand slam in the seventh to break a 5-5 tie. Horton adds a bases-empty homer, a run-scoring single, and totals six RBI while Mickey Lolich goes the distance for Detroit. Brant Alyea homered for the Senators and the game features multiple errors and late scoring.
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Flight stewardess fends off two drunks on cross country trip
A stewardess on a long flight copes with two persistent drunks aiming for her apartment after landing. One uses a key and address slip to invite her, while the other tries to secure an invitation as well, and she responds with calm, witty deflection.
LA Dodgers Tie Braves For NL West Lead
Claude Osteen scattered six hits and drove in two runs as the Los Angeles Dodgers crushed the Cincinnati Reds 9-0 to pull even with Atlanta at the top of the NL West at 38-26. The Dodgers' fifth straight win followed the Braves' 7-1 loss to San Francisco, leaving both teams in first place.
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Astros blank Padres 4-0 behind Griffin gem
Houston rookie Tom Griffin pitched five hit shutout ball with 12 strikeouts guiding the Astros to a 4-0 win over San Diego. John Edwards drove in two runs with a single and triple as Houston won its fifth straight while Padres slipped to a seventh straight defeat.
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Pirates Rally Past Phillies 8 2 in Eight
Roberto Clemente sparked an eighth inning rally with a double and score on Jose Martinez single as the Pirates move ahead 4 2. Martinez drove in two more with a ninth inning single and Fred Patek added another run to seal an 8 2 win for Pittsburgh. Richie Allen homered for Philadelphia and the Phillies led early 2 0.
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Light Bluefield Oriole Prospects For 1969
Eight more Bluefield Orioles prospects for the 1969 Appalachian League are listed, including Arlynn Hines Dexter Tielke Jessie Jefferson Grady Pierce Terry Clapp Bill Kelley Steve Robida and Luis Lugo. Details cover ages heights weights and positions with notes on handedness and prior year play.
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American League Tilt Sees Horlen, Burback Sunday Matchup
In Seattle Horlen improves to 4 6 as Burback stands 3 4 for New York against Boston Jarvis who is 3 3. The AL clash features ace pitching and expected tight defense at Fenway Park.
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Bristol speed figures questioned by speedway chief
Bristol International Speedway president Larry Carrier questioned race speeds reported by circuits as exaggerated to attract fans. He said some tracks mismeasure lengths and use charts that inflate speeds and pledged to release accurate speeds ahead of the 250 mile Volunteer 500 on July 20 at Bristol.
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Briles Drives In First MLB Homer As Cardinals Top Mets
Nelson Briles drove in two runs with his first major league homer and a single to pace the St. Louis Cardinals past the New York Mets 5-3. Briles, 6-5, homered in the fifth off Jack DiLauro to break a scoreless tie, then Lou Brock doubled and Curt Flood singled him home. Julian Javier added a seventh inning homer off Jim McAndrew after a Joe Torre walk, giving the Cardinals a 4-1 lead.
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Appy Season Opens Monday for Bluefield Orioles
The Bluefield Orioles close spring prep with a 1 PM intrasquad at Bowen Field as the Baby Birds under Jackie Ferrell prepare to open Appalachian League play with Covington on Monday night and a road game versus the Astros Tuesday. Starrette praises Don Hood and Frank Coleman. Jessie Jefferson and John Austin to pitch in today's four inning game. The league features eight teams including the Orioles, Bristol, Covington, Johnson City, Kingsport, Marion, Pulaski, and Wytheville.
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Giants Rally past Braves behind Mays four bagger
San Francisco beat Atlanta 7-1 as Bob Bolin held the Braves to four hits. Willie Mays hit a three run homer in the seventh, his ninth of the year, sparking a four run inning. Hal Lanier and Jim Davenport contributed with key plays as the Giants surged to victory.
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