Braves blast Pirates 14 to 1 as Jarvis wins sixth straight
Atlanta rookie Pat Jarvis pitched five hit ball for his sixth consecutive victory as Hank Aaron slugged his 40th homer and Gene Oliver and Mack Jones added big blows. Pittsburgh's Wendy Fryman took the loss while Aaron's three run shot pushed the Braves to a 14-1 win, boosting Atlanta two games behind the Dodgers.
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Orioles win pennant as Casey era ends in memorable Mudville scene
Baltimore tops Kansas City 6 1 to claim the American League title in a jubilant celebration. Mayors and fans promise a parade as the Orioles honor history from 1901 franchise roots to 1966 turn toward the World Series with Hank Bauer and Curt Bliefory's final catch sealing the pennant. Dodgers set for road trek to Chicago as Don Drysdale and Don Sutton prepare to start in split twin bill against the Cubs.
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Sutton
Philadelphia
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Gridders Burned as Lime Stripes Hit Two JC Teams
AP reports lime used to stripe a football field burned 36 players from two junior college squads last weekend. The incident occurred during practice and affected both teams with injuries and schedule disruptions.
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Baltimore Clinches AL Pennant Behind Palmer Five-Hitter
Jim Palmer pitched five effective innings and Baltimore supported him with 12 hits as the Orioles defeated Kansas City 6-1 to clinch the American League pennant. Frank Robinson and Brooks Robinson drove in four runs, and Baltimore built a 2-1 lead in the third after a sequence involving Aparicio, Brooks Robinson, and a Bando error.
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Orioles Rally Past Kansas City in Extra Runs
In a high scoring American League outing Baltimore defeated Kansas City 6 to 5. The game featured two leadoff doubles by Russ Snyder and Frank Robinson in Baltimore's decisive fifth inning. Orioles pitcher Krausse earned the win while Palmer took the loss for Kansas City.
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Catfish) Hunter
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Baseball Tonight Quick Matchups Across Cities
Los Angeles faces Chicago led by Drysdale and Moeller against Ellsworth and Simmons. St Louis visits Philadelphia with A Jackson vs L Jackson. Pittsburgh plays at Atlanta featuring Veale against Johnson. New York travels to Cincinnati with Ribant opposing Maloney.
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Japan Drops Lead as Russia Tops Beam at Worlds
In Dortmund Germany Japan slips to second after three shaky beam routines in the women's compulsory exercise, letting Russia assume the lead at the 16th World Gymnastics Championships.
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Northeast Race At Glance From United Press Internationa
A terse stat note lists team records and upcoming schedule for Los Angeles Pittsburgh San Francisco and Philadelphia. It notes results by date and location with rainout adjustments and rescheduled games if needed.
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Orioles Clinch First Pennant as Bauer Sees Dodgers Hope
Baltimore clinches the American League pennant by beating Kansas City 6 1. Frank Robinson drives in three runs with two doubles as the Orioles celebrate in showers. Bauer hails the team’s resilience after a season of injuries while eyeing a World Series against the Dodgers and noting McLain helped seal the pennant. Brooks Robinson praises the milestone after long service with Baltimore.
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