Pirates Nip Braves 2-1 in 10th inning thriller
Manny Sanguillen delivered a pinch hit single in the 10th to score the winning run for the Pittsburgh Pirates 2-1 over Atlanta. Bill Mazeroski hit a leadoff single and Jose Martinez ran for him as Fred Patek sacrificed, then Sanguillen’s liner to left brought Martinez home. Willie Stargell tied the game in the ninth with a homer after Orlando Cepeda walked and Rico Carty singled.
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Cubs Rally To Beat Reds 14-8 In 10th
Chicago Cubs break open a 6 run 10th inning with Santo two run single and two wild pitches by Pena to defeat Cincinnati 14-8. Qualls started the rally with a double and Banks and Santo drive in runs as Williams homer powers ninth inning lead.
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Astros Rally Past Cardinals on Rader Homer
Doug Rader started a three run ninth inning with a game tying homer and Denis Menke added a two run single to lift the Houston Astros to a 4 2 win over the St Louis Cardinals. Denny Lemaster earned the decision, improving to 5 7. Joe Torre had four hits for the Cardinals including a two run double in the first.
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True Blue to Lead Southern League All Stars at Rickwood Field
Birmingham ace Vida True Blue will start for the Southern League All Stars against the Atlanta Braves in the June 19 exhibition at Rickwood Field. Teammate La Don Boyd joins six man mound staff chosen by league managers, with Edmondson Fiskland Jenkins and Gregory also named.
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Twins Fall To Indians in Ninth Inning Rally
Ken Suarez triggered a four run rally in the sixth and singled in the decisive run in the ninth as the Cleveland Indians edged the Minnesota Twins 6-4. Sam McDowell improved to 7-6 with a five hitter through eight innings before Harmon Killebrew's three run homer narrowed the deficit.
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Pilots rally past Yankees 2-1 behind Brabender
Gene Brabender pitched four hits over eight innings and Tommy Harper delivered a run scoring single in the eighth to lift the Seattle Pilots to a 2-1 comeback win over the New York Yankees. Ray Oyler and Wayne Comer provided earlier as Seattle tied the score in the seventh.
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Lionels Taylor retires as AFL receptions leader
Lionel Taylor ends his AFL career with 567 receptions, the record for the league. He has worked for a suburban Denver bank.
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Nationals Rip Angels 6-2 Behind Howard and Bernie Allen
Frank Howard hit his 19th homer and Bernie Allen added a fourth homer as the Washington Senators defeated the California Angels 6-2. The rally in the third included two-out infield hits that plated three runs, with Howard scoring on a pair of hits and McMullen, Epstein, and Repez involved in key plays.
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Tigers Dominate KC 6-0 Behind Sparma Four-Hitter
Joe Sparma pitched a four-hitter as the Detroit Tigers defeated Kansas City 6-0. Sparma improved to 4-1, allowing two second-base threats and none to reach third. Norm Cash drove in two, Al Kaline and Dick McAuliffe provided key hits, and the Tigers exploded for four runs in the eighth inning.
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Two-Tied Leaders in Southeastern Amateur Golf
Steve Melnyk of Brunswick Georgia and Bob Barbarossa of Houston Texas shot 69s for a two day total of 139 to share the second round lead in the Southeastern Amateur Golf Tournament. Hubert Green of Birmingham stands third at 142, with defending champion Jack Key ten strokes back after a 73. The third round is set for Saturday with Sunday’s finale.
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A's beat Red Sox 4-1 behind Krausse and Jackson homer
Oakland pitcher Lew Krausse silenced Boston's rally in the sixth and hit a two run homer to power a 4-1 win. Reggie Jackson hit his 20th homer and Joé Rudi and Jackson made highlight catches in a tight game at Boston. Lonborg took the loss after six wins as Krausse closed out the game with bases loaded in the eighth.
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Baltimore Tops White Sox 5-2 in Chicago
Frank Robinson sparked a decisive eighth inning rally with a single and later drove in two more insurance runs with a ninth inning single as the Baltimore Orioles defeated the Chicago White Sox 5-2. Bill Melton homered for Chicago, but Orioles relief helped seal the win. Dave Leonhard earned the victory and Gary Peters took the loss.
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Murphy Laments Photographers Cost Him at Open
Murphy, leader after the first round, blamed news photographers for two missed shots in the U S Open second round. He said photographers clicked before his putts on holes 16 and 18, breaking his concentration. He called them media not spectators.
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Jobski Wins 6-Mile Run At USTFF Meet In Heat
Jerry Jobski of Washington State upset favorite Gerry Lindgren to win the six mile race in 28 58.6 with Lindgren at 29 13 0 amid humid conditions in Lexington Kentucky. Arizona State’s Mark Murro highlighted with a 280 2 feet javelin throw as others prep for NCAA championships.
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Local wife earns 300 in Sunday night mixed league
Mrs. Vivian Hill, substitute at Bowlarena Lanes, bowled a 300 game in Jacksonville North Carolina. Wife of a warrant officer stationed in Okinawa she has bowled for four years and now competes in six leagues averaging 190.
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