Perez Homer Leads Cincinnati Past Mets in Tight Eight
Cincinnati edged New York 5-4 in an eight inning rain shortened game. Coco Laboy belted a ninth inning homer to seal the Expos 3-2 win over Atlanta. Rico Carty was held hitless as four Expos pitchers quieted the majors hottest hitter.
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Cubs Rally To Tie Expos In Seventh In A.L. Lead Highlight
In a tense seventh, Expos starter George Stone yielded three consecutive hits after two outs as John Bocabella doubled and Bobby Wine followed with a single before Bob Bailey’s double tied the game at 2-2. Earlier, the Cubs pounded Juan Mari Chal and his successors for 16 hits. Jim Hickman collected four of them as the Cubs widened their lead over the Mets to four games. Ron Santo hit a two run homer for the Cubs while Ken Henderson and Willie McCovey also homered for the Giants.
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Blyleven shines as Twins edge Senators 2 1
Nine years after Bert Blyleven confessed ignorance of the Little League he is now a known AL pitcher. He worked seven innings allowing five hits as the Twins beat the Senators 2 1 on Lee Maye’s leadoff homer. Frank Howard praised Blyleven after the loss.
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Reserve Clause Case Nears Closing Stage
The Flood antitrust suit against baseball's reserve system moves toward closure with witnesses lined up for Monday as defense ends. Veeck may testify if summoned, while Flood's side expects Marvin Miller and Dick Moss as rebuttals and John Gaherin for the owners. Meanwhile in golf, Lou Graham leads at 135 after two rounds, Schroeder faces disqualification for signing an incomplete scorecard, and Nicklaus misses the cut as the Kemper Open unfolds.
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Eintracht Frankfurt Beats Milan in Friendship Cup
In a Randalls Island match, Hans Lindemann scored the decisive 1-0 goal for Eintracht Frankfurt over A C Milan. Highlights include a calm second half strike, with Milan failing to level as the Italian side eyes the next leg of the tournament.
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Legion Team Open Season at London Moren Field
The Corbin American Legion team, defending state champions, opens their season Sunday afternoon against Lancaster at Moren Field in London. Sponsor Willard Wilson says the single game will begin at 2 30 p m. Several top local talents have signed on to defend the title.
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Baseball Standings and Schedule Recap Across Leagues
National League East leaders Chicago and New York clash in the standings as Cincinnati leads the West with 38 wins. Results include Montreal beating Atlanta, Houston edging Philadelphia, and Pittsburgh routing Los Angeles. Today's games feature key matchups across Cubs, Giants, Mets, and more.
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Baseball score updates and upcoming matchups summary
Standings show Minnesota 32 15 .681 and California 32 19 627. Oakland 28 24 4.538, Kansas City 19 31 .380, Chicago 19 32 .373, Milwaukee 15 35 .300, Baltimore 3 Milwaukee 2. Week schedule lists Detroit at Oakland, Chicago at New York, Kansas City at Boston, Minnesota at Washington, Baltimore at Milwaukee, Cleveland at California, Kansas City at Boston, Chicago at New York, Minnesota at Washington, Baltimore at Milwaukee, Detroit at Oakland, Cleveland at California, Chicago at Milwaukee.
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