Orioles Lead League With Strong Hitting and Fielding
The Baltimore Orioles topped the American League in hitting and Detroit in fielding last season. They also led in pinch hitting as teams like Kansas City and New York fell behind. Sunday's results feature California at Minnesota and Kansas City at Chicago with multiple pitchers listed for each matchup.
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Reds rally past Braves in ninth for 8 7 win
The Cincinnati Reds nip Atlanta 8 7 in a ninth inning rally as Mel Queen earns his sixth win. Pete Rose grounds the deciding hit and Rico Carty Hank Aaron homer for the Braves.
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Preakness winners tied to Maryland studs and races
A garbled AP bulletin recalls Preakness ties with Maryland sires. Kauai King, 1966 winner, Native Dancer, a teen sire, captured the 1953 Preakness. Orbit, Sagamore Farm standout, won the 1959 edition and stands at Maryland Station.
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Orioles Rally Past Tigers 8 7 In Eight
Mike Maner scored the winning run after a misplayed pickoff throw in the bottom of the eighth. Mitch Wil Dough earned the win in relief while his brother took the loss for the Tigers in Saturday night action.
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Cubs Slaughter Dodgers In 17-1 rout
Cubs overpower Dodgers 17 to 1 behind strong hitting and key pitching. Randy Sanders and Jay Rodriquez contributed standout talents as the team dominated early and never looked back.
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Tar Heel Coach To Play In ABA
Tar Heel assistant Larry Brown departs Aug 1 to play pro basketball with the New Orleans Buccaneers of the American Basketball League. Brown, 26, is a former UNC star guard.
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Brown Is Absolved In Paternity Suit
In Cleveland a jury absolved former Browns fullback Jim Brown of a paternity claim brought by Brenda Ayres. The 11-1 verdict followed 11 percent hours of deliberation in juvenile court regarding Shellee Monique Ayres, now 15 months old.
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