Ward Raiders Edge Huntsville to Reach TVC Final
Decatur High's Red Raiders lose a 3-2 semi to Cullman as Billy Teague limits the Raiders with two hits and strong defense. Ward also earns a win in eight innings against Huntsville, but Decatur advances to the title after a dramatic eighth inning sacrifice fly.
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Dodgers edge Giants in 13th to pull even in NL overjoyed by comeback
Dodgers finally won in the 13th inning as Wes Parker and Maury Wills sparked a late rally against San Francisco star Juan Marichal who tied at 1 1 after nine innings. The rest of the NL slate saw Cincinnati blank New York 4 0 and Pittsburgh beat Atlanta 5 2 while Philadelphia shaded St Louis 5 3.
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Night Baseball Schedule And Matchups For Today
Today's games feature California against Kansas City, Chicago at Minnesota, New York at Detroit, Washington at Cleveland, Boston at Baltimore, Cincinnati at New York, St. Louis at Philadelphia, Atlanta at Pittsburgh, Houston at Chicago, and San Francisco at Los Angeles. Thursday night races include Cincinnati at New York, St. Louis at Philadelphia, Houston at Chicago, and San Francisco at Los Angeles.
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Tigers, Cards In II Triumphs
Keith West drove in all his team s runs in the Tigers 3-0 shutout over the Red Sox behind Mark McClanahan s two hit shutout pitching at Walter Jackson Field. In the National League game the Cardinals broke a 3 3 tie in the eighth to beat the Braves 5 3. McClanahan struck out six in his second win. West had two singles. Rogers doubled. Massey and Singletary singled. Standridge allowed all three Tiger runs on five hits in the loss.
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Oliva Hits Two Homers as Twins Beat White Sox 8 3
Dick Coach reports Tony Oliva slugged two lengthy homers raising his batting average to .407 as the Minnesota Twins defeated the Chicago White Sox 8 3. Jim Kaat pitched a complete game for his fourth win aiding Minnesota’s drive into the AL first division. Elsewhere Detroit crushed the Yankees 7 2 and Cleveland edged Washington 3 2 while Baltimore defeated Boston 8 6.
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