Second No Hitter Of Season For Nolan Ryan
Nolan Ryan pitched his second no hitter of the season and struck out 17 in a 6-0 Angels win over Detroit at Tiger Stadium. The performance made him the fifth pitcher in MLB history to throw two no hitters in a single season. Ryan also improved to 40-formed strikeout totals as Vada Pinson provided run support with a sac fly and others added in the eighth.
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Still As Smooth As Ever Infrequent County Tournament Swing
A caption notes that age and infrequent play haven’t dulled his flawless swing as shown during the County Tournament. The Daily Photo credits appear with the image.
Twins rally past Indians with late homer barrage
In an American League clash at Minnesota, Cleveland manager faced a towel clash with Frank Quilici prompting Perry to wipe his face. George Hendrick hit a three run homer for Cleveland in the eighth, but George Mitterwald Joe Lis and Jim Holt all went deep in the bottom to put Minnesota ahead 6 5 before a late rally and walk loaded bases in the 10th as Thompson lofted a game winning fly ball to short left.
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Frank Quilici
Perry
Cleveland
Bert Blyleven
George Hendrick
George Mitterwald
Joe Lis
Jim Holt
Twins
Buddy Bell
Thompson
Mike Adams
Dixie All Stars Suffer First District Tournament Loss
The Decatur Dixie Boys National League All Stars lost to Lauderdale County 10 to 2 in the District Tournament in Cullman. They next face Florence in a double elimination bracket, then would meet Lauderdale again if victorious. Losing pitcher was Jimmy Mice. batters with hits included Murray DeGraffenried, Paul Stackhouse, Britt Cauthen, Roger Felkins and Richard Seymour.
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Lauderdale County
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Lauderdale
Jimmy Mice
Murray DeGraffenried
Paul Stackhouse
Britt Cauthen
Roger Felkins
Richard Seymour
Giants rout Pirates 12-0 as McCovey hits 400th and 401st
Willie McCovey slugged his 400th and 401st career home runs, backed by Juan Marichal four hitting for his 234th victory as the Giants crushed the Pirates 12-0. Marichal improved to 7-5 after returning from a leg strain, with Garry Maddox and Ed Goodson also homering.
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Associated Press
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Pittsburgh Pirates
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Juan Marichal
McCovey
Bob Moose
Bob Johnson
Garry Maddox
Ed Goodson
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Sudden Death Victory Seals Decatur Golf Championship
Dr. O. B. Evans outplayed Al Jones in a sudden death playoff at Point Mallard Golf Course to win the Decatur Morgan County championship. Both finished 54 holes at 229 as Evans staged a dramatic comeback after trailing by eight strokes in the final round.
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al Jones
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Bull Terry
Willie Lewis
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Ridgley Sharrett
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Oliver Carter
Ben Wilder
Billy Stephenson
Doyle Richardson
Jim Copeland
Earl Moore
Marion Lee
Ray Brown
Don Agee
Seldon Flack
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