Robinson Helps Pirates Sweep Cards With Ninth Inning Blast
Thirty two year old Bill Robinson powered the Pirates to a 4 1 victory over the St Louis Cardinals with a three run homer off Al Hrabosky in the ninth inning. Robinson, filling in for the injured Parker, also homered Monday night as he delivered a second straight decisive blow. Jim Rooker earned the win to move to 5 1 while Hrabosky took the loss dropping to 3 1. The Cardinals sit last in the NL East.
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Bobby Murcer
Chris Speier
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Church League Softball Scores At Santa Fe Park
St Pat s beat First Baptist 9 4 after a late surge as St Pat s had 18 hits. First Christian edged Nazarene 8 7 in a high scoring game with 15 hits by both teams. Otterbein defeated Westview 9 4 behind 18 Otterbein hits while Westview had nine.
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Baseball Scores and Schedule From Tuesday Night Games
Scores list scattered around rain delayed games with results for Boston Detroit New York Cleveland Kansas City Texas California Chicago Minnesota Oakland and San Francisco plus late evening games. Probable pitchers noted for New York Cleveland Milwaukee Baltimore Boston Detroit Oakland Kansas City Minnesota Chicago Montreal Philadelphia New York Pittsburgh St Louis Atlanta Los Angeles Houston San Diego Cincinnati and San Francisco with matchups and times in EDT.
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Otis His Seventh Homer Sends Royals To Lead
Amos Otis hit his seventh home run as the Kansas City Royals beat the Texas Rangers 3 1 to move into first place in the AL West. The Royals also praised Otis for a crucial eighth inning grab while Al Fitzmorris earned his fifth win.
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Mid-America and O. P. F. take wins in Babe Ruth action
Mid-America tops Ash Grove Cement 7-0 behind Dean Honas two-hit start and Wes Audiss three innings of relief. O. P. F. defeats Bank of Commerce 14-10 as Kevin Bell ties it 9-9 before five-run sixth inning. Jeff Yakle leads Mid-America with a triple and single while Honas adds two doubles for four RBI.
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Babe Ruth League Managers to Meet Friday Evening
Babe Ruth League managers and assistants will meet at the O P F offices, 108 N. Highland, at 6 45 p m Friday to discuss scheduling conflicts and tournament team scheduling, league president John Miller said today.
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Mishaps mark practice at Indianapolis 500 qualifying week
Two drivers searching for speeds to qualify skidded during practice in Indianapolis. Ed Crombie of Canada damaged his car beyond repair, likely preventing a late qualification bid, while Sheldon Kinser of Bloomington spun but was unhurt. Top lap speeds included Gordon Johncock at 186.9 mph and Roger McCluskey at 185 mph. Janet Guthrie did not appear after completing her rookie test.
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Celtics Clinch East, Eye Finals with Suns Matchup
Boston Celtics defeated the Cleveland Cavaliers 94 87 at Richfield to win the Eastern Conference title and advance to face the Phoenix Suns in a best of seven for the NBA championship. Jo Jo White led with 29 points, Cowens 21, Scott 20 as Cleveland’s late turnovers doomed their bid.
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