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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1968

Page

8

Baseball scores and today’s game schedule across leagues

AP reports results and upcoming games from Major League Baseball National League American League and minor leagues. Standings show St Louis San Francisco Philadelphia Cincinnati and others with results from Monday and tonight’s matchups including Mets Dodgers Cubs and Astros with several doubleheaders and rain postponements.

Associated Press Detroit Baltimore Cleveland Minnesota Boston York Chicago California Peters Beniana Hunter Washington Goleman Ellis Cheonicard Merritt New York Lolich Dobson Bell Wasilewski Twinigre Louis A . OH San Francisco Philadelphia CSL Angeles Houston A. A Pittsburgh St. Louis Atlanta Cincinnati Los Angeles Koosman Jenkins Reed L. Jackson McCormick Carlton Cuellar Bunning Drysdale

Dodgers Buy two sluggers pay off with 2-0 win over Pirates

Los Angeles Dodgers rely on early runs from Dick Boyer and Rocky Colavito to beat Pittsburgh 2-0 as Claude Whitey scatters seven hits and Dodgers stay within 3 1/2 games of the NL lead. Cardinals, Braves, and Phillies win to tighten pennant race.

Dick Couch Ken Boyer Chiccago Los Angeles Dodgers Boyer Colavito Dodgers Chicago White Sox Los Angeles Pittsburgh Claude Pirates St. Louis Cardinals Cardinals Atlanta Rusty Staub Astros Nelson Briles Hank—Aaron Tito Francona Cincinnati Reds Ken Johnson Joe Torre Braves Francona Claude Raymond Chris Short Giants Philadelphia Ray Sadecki Bill White Dick Dietz Roberto Pena Sadecki

Stockton Leads Open Qualifying With 66 At Atlanta

Dave Stockton shot 66 in the second round to total 138 and lead U.S. Open qualifying at Atlanta Country Club. Hideyo Sugimoto was one behind at 139 after a 66 morning round, with several touring pros tied for third at 140. Local standout Wayne Yates posted 140 as part of the Atlanta section qualifiers.

Atlanta Dave Stockton Atlanta Country Club Hideyo Sugimoto Tokyo Japan Sugimoto Mason Rudolph Bruce Crampton Charles Coody Wayne Yates Stone Mountain B. R Mac McLendon Birmingham Ala Oak Hills Weshester N.Y A-Amaeur Chicago Barrington Hills Country Club Oe McDermott Tony Holguin Bob Erickson Bob Harris Bill Ogden Dallas Dallas Athletic Club John Schree Jack Montgomery Dale Blanton Bruce Fleisher Rex Baxter Jr Jeff Voss Atlanta’ Section David Stockton John Spray Homero Blancas Bob Murphy Hugh Royer Curtis E. Wagner Bobby Mitchell James Gabrielsen Eddie Pearce Monty Kaser Terry Dill RK. McLendon ixTommy Aaron xEmory Lee Denver Green Gables Country Club Neil Finstein Bob Hold Don Finsterwald Seattle Inglewood Country Club Don Bies Duden Mike Wastons

Indians Outlast White Sox 3-2 In 14 Innings

Alvin Dark and Eddie Stanky staged a managerial duel as Cleveland edged Chicago 3-2 in 14 innings with Jose Vidal delivering a decisive home run. The Twins beat the Yankees 4-3 in a late rally while Boston topped Detroit 4-3 and Baltimore shut California 2-0.

Cleveland Jose Vidal Dark Indians Stanky Chicago White Sox New York Yankees Minnesota Boston Detroit Baltimore California Oakland Washington Tommy Davis Chicago Buddy Bradford Chico Salmon Ken Suartez Twins John Roseboro Dooley Womack Bobby Cox Tony Oliva Jim Lonborg Red Sox Sparky Lyle

Gadsby Named Red Wings Coach After Abel Departure

Detroit report: National Gadsby replaces Sid Abel as coach of the Red Wings. The 40-year-old former NHL defenseman agreed to lead with a defensive emphasis, after the team finished last in the East and missed the playoffs. Expected pay upwards of 20000 dollars.

Detroit Gadsby Sid Abel Bill Gadsby Bruce A.norris NHL Red Wings Wings

Perranoski Beats Yankees in Reliever Debut in New League

Ron Perranoski, veteran lefty, wins his fifth decision in six as Minnesota defeats New York 4 3. He reports trouble finding ballparks in the American League and notes his early adjustments after joining the Twins. Rich Rollins homered in the seventh to tie, then Minnesota scores in eighth on an error. Perranoski has pitched 35 1 3 innings with a 1.53 ERA.

New York Yankee Tom Tresh Minnesota John Roseboro Salene Twins Ron Berranosih Yank Joe Ver Banie ED Schuyler JR Associated Press NEW York Ron Perranoski Los Angeles Dodger New York Yankees Boston Saaties wNome National League Dodgers Perranoski Yankee Rich Rollins Bobby Cox

Charlotte Tops Birmingham 6-1 as Hall Dominates Athletics

Birmingham stumbled to a fourth straight loss in the Southern League, beaten 6-1 by Charlotte. Tom Hall shut down the Athletics, yielding only three hits through eight innings, while Montgomery beat Asheville 2-1 to stay two and a half games behind the leaders. Savannah edged Evansville 5-4 with Paul Ratliff driving in the decisive runs.

ASL Birmingham Asheville Charlotte Savannah Montgomery Evansville Associated Press Tom Hall Athletics Paul Ratliff Hall

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