Killebrew's 500th and 501st Homer Highlight Loss to Orioles
Harmon Killebrew hit two homers including his 500th career shot, but the Orioles rallied to beat the Twins 4-3 in 10 innings. Merv Rettenmund homered for Baltimore, with Cesar Tovar and Boog Powell also contributing as Minnesota’s bid for a win slipped away in Minneapolis.
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Boog Powell
Dave Johnson
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Brooks Robinson
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Harmon Killebrew's milestone home run list
AP records list Killebrew's career milestones with Nos. 1 in 1955 off Billy Hoeft, 100 in 1951 off Early Wynn, 200 in 1963 off Jim Duckworth, 300 in 1966 off Bob Friend, 400 in 1969 off Gary Peters, and 500 in 1971 off Mike Cuellar.
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Detroit
Early Wynn
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Washington
Bob Friend
New York
Gary Peters
Mike Cuellar
Baltimore
Ruffels Stuns Ashe In Canadian Open Upset
Unseeded Ray Ruffels of Australia defeats No. 2 Arthur Ashe of Richmond 6-3 3-6 7-6 in a Toronto second round. A 12 point tie break decides the final set as Ruffels’ net play and close volleys edge Ashe.
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Frew McMillan
Dennis Ralston
Bakersfield
Calif
Roy Barth
San Diego
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Ruffers
Hairfield Wins South Boston Speedway 100-Lap Feature
Ted Hairfield of Richmond led the entire South Boston Speedway 100-lap feature to take $725. Lennie Pond held on for second with Jimmy Hensley third. The program included a heat race crash on the final lap as Pond spun into the pit wall. Junior Midkiff won the Limited Sportsman main event earning $120,000, with Dick Purdue second and David King third. Six different season winners at the track. Promoter C. C. Chandler announces racing to return next Saturday with Late Model Sportsman and Limited Sportsman features plus four heats.
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Richmond
South Boston
Junior Midkiff
Dick Purdue
David King
Jack Baldwin
Wyley Metts
Hairfield
Hensley
Jidkiff
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South Boston Speedway
Sonny Hutchins
Jimmy Hensley
Lennie Pond
Paul Radford
Tom Ellis
C. C. Chandler
Forsch Spins Astros To 3-2 Win Over Reds
Ken Forsch held the Cincinnati Reds to four hits after the first inning as the Houston Astros edged Cincinnati 3-2. Jesus Alou delivered a seventh inning bloop single to drive in the go ahead run, with Alou also driving in Jack Hiatt earlier. Morgan homered for Cincinnati, while Rose and Perez each produced early offense. Forsch earned the win, his third over the Reds this season, improving to 7-5.
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Johnny Bench
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Ter Alou
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Indians Beat White Sox 4-1 Behind McDowell Return
Sam McDowell returned to Cleveland after a contract dispute and teamed with Alan Foster and Phil Hennigan to limit Chicago to six hits as the Indians defeated the White Sox 4-1. McDowell earned the win as Cleveland pulled ahead with three runs in the third and a fourth in the seventh, while the Sox got their lone run in the ninth on a triple by Steve Huntz and a grounder by Jerry Morales.
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Sam McDowell
Cleveland
Alan Foster
Phil Hennigan
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White Sox
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Hennigan
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Tom Bradley
Ted Uhlaender
Chris Chambliss
Graig Nettles
Frank Baker
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Jerry Morales
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Huntz
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Forster
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Hennisan
Rogelio Moret Recalled Tuesday From Louisville
Rogelio Moret a 2b year old left handed pitcher previously with the Red Sox was recalled Tuesday from the Louisville farm club in the International League To make room on the roster Boston waived Cal Koonce who had an 0 1 record in 13 appearances this year Koonce was released Moret posted an 11 8 mark and a 3 14 ERA in 137 2 innings at Louisville.
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Rogelio Moret
Boston Red Sox
Louisville
Moret
Red Sox
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Koonce
Pirates acquire Bob Miller from Padres for Grant
The Pirates announce they have acquired pitcher Bob Miller from the Padres as a replacement for Jim Mudcat Grant who was sold to Oakland. Miller comes in a trade involving two players yet to be named and will travel to join the Pirates in Pittsburgh Wednesday night.
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Royals Sweep Senators in doubleheader 3-1 win
Kansas City Royals complete a doubleheader sweep at Washington, winning 3-1 behind Mike Hedlund and Ted Abernathy in a four hit nightcap. Gail Hopkins blasted a three run homer in the opener as the Royals built a 5-2 edge.
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Ted Abernathy
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Late Homers Lift Angels Past Yankees 7-6
The California Angels beat the New York Yankees 7-6 after late homers by Jim Spencer and Roger Repoz in the eighth inning. Angels led 6-4 before Spencer's RBI and Repoz's two-run blast, with key hits by Fregosi, Stepenson, and Alomar setting up the comeback.
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Roger Repoz
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Roy White
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A's Sweep Twin Bill Over Bosox
Oakland A's take both games from Boston Red Sox on Tuesday May in a day night doubleheader. Tenace delivers a walk off single in the opener and Jackson Bando and Duncan power the nightcap as Oakland moves to 73-42. Mudcat Grant shines in relief. Red Sox fall in both ends of the twin bill.
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Associated Press
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Sal Bando
Reggie Jackson
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Dick Green
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Tatum
Peters
Ty Peters
K.tatum
Tigers rout Brewers 12-3 in Detroit win
Dick McAuliffe Norm Cash and Bill Freehan drove in eight runs as the Detroit Tigers defeated the Milwaukee Brewers 12-3. Freehan homered twice in two games, McAuliffe added a leadoff homer and a triple, and Joe Coleman improved to 13-6 with six straight wins.
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Joe Coleman
Tigers
Tommy Harper
Edi Brinkman
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Pizarro Guides Cubs To 2-1 Victory Over Pirates
Juan Pizarro held Pittsburgh to five hits, Bruce Kison’s error clears bases as Chicago edges the Pirates 2-1. Bob Robertson homered for Pittsburgh, his 123rd, while J. C. Martin and Santo drive in the Cubs’ runs in the seventh. Pizarro earns win and Cubs cut NL Fast lead to six.
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Gene Alley
Bob Oliver
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Richey and King Advance in National Slag Court Open
No. 1 seeds Cliff Richey of Sarasota and Billie Jean King of Long Beach moved into the third round of the National Slag Court Open in Indianapolis. Richey routed Vicente Zarazula 6-0 amid a tense moment over a line call, while King defeated Tina Watanabe 6-1, 6-2. Only eighth seed George Goven fell to Eddie Dibbs as seeds held in many matches.
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Ind
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Sarasota
Fla
Billie Jean King
Long Beach
Calif
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Tina Watanabe
Los Angeles
France
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Eddie Dibbs
Miami
Chile
Jaime Fillol
Frank Froehling
Clark Graebner
New York City
Linda Tuero
New Orleans
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Ebb Hair Consultant to Explain Hair Problems in Danville
A free hair consultation event led by R. A. Stephens takes place Friday in Danville Virginia at the Holiday Inn from 1 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. The ad promises private consultations, a pro-rated written guarantee, and guidance on causes of hair loss for non slick bald individuals.
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Braves Top Cardinals 2 1 Behind Stone Spark
Atlanta pitcher George Stone drove in a run with a single and contributed on a sacrifice as the Braves edged the St. Louis Cardinals 2 1. The decisive seventh inning saw Ted Kubiak mishandling a sacrifice, enabling Marty Perez to reach third, followed by Felix Millan’s sacrifice fly to score Perez. Stone added his second hit in the third and sparked the tying fifth with a single and sacrifice.
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George Stone
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Braves
Ted Kubiak
Stone
Marty Perez
Felix Millan
Jose Cruz
Perez
Cardinals
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