Spree of Hurlers Highlights Baseball Opener
In a doubleheader Sunday many stars pitched well as Vida Blue Sam McDowell and Mickey Lolich fire strong games. The Tigers beat the Red Sox 11 0 in the nightcap while Jim Palmer and Sonny Siebert contributed to a split with Baltimore.
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McLain
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Mickey Lolich
Les Cain
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Jim Palmer
Sonny Sie
Vida Blue
Sam McDowell
Nings
Tigers
Fritz Peterson
Bill Parsons
Baseball Scores and Highlights from an Action Packed Day
Oakland defeated Minnesota 3 to 1 as McDowell pitched a complete game in a tight matchup. Parsons of Milwaukee fired 2 four hitters and doubled in two runs in a 4 0 win over Kansas City. Kaline and Cash homered as Detroit fell to Washington while Catto Jones and Horton supplied offense in the late innings. Kept up by Siebert and Johnson, Boston extended its winning run as Detroits starter was limited by a shoulder issue.
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Dick Siebert
Ron Slander
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Ron Hunter
Cedar Rapids
Stander
Lee Carr
Ontehs
Stender
Thad Spencer
Dodgers Rally Past Cubs on Lefebvre Ninth-Inning Homer
In Chicago, Los Angeles defeated the Cubs 4 2 in the ninth as Jim Lefebvre belted his third homer of the year after a ninth-inning misplay allowed runners Cannizzaro and Ortiz to reach. Jose Ortiz sprinted home on the miscue, and Lefebvre delivered the decisive homer to seal the Dodgers win. Cubs had led 2-0 before Lefebvre's clutch shot and Jenkins remained winless in the late innings.
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Leo Durocher
Jin ‘Hickman
Billy Williams
Hickman
Littler Wins Colonial National Invitational in Windy Finish
Gene Littler captured the $25,000 prize by a stroke over Bert Yancey as windy conditions at Fort Worth’s Colonial Country Club shaped a tight final round. Littler, five behind at dawn, birdied six of the last eleven holes to post 209, with Yancey finishing at 284 and others close behind.
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John Nehattey
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Vel Stockton
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Iowa State earns Big Eight title push in college baseball clips
The piece notes Iowa State’s rise after sweeping Nebraska to claim the Big Eight crown, with Collegiate Baseball ranking top teams like Southern California Michigan State Arizona State and Texas. It mentions Cedar Rapids pitchers and Dick Clancy’s gift certificate idea for Cardinal shutouts, and references Minnesota coach Dirk Siebert’s fallout over an umpiring dispute.
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Ower
Gopher
Dirk Siebert
Bob Vrbicek
Brookland Drive
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