Giants Tie Braves For Second In NL Race
Herman Franks finally got the game he wanted as the Giants defeated the Braves 6-4 to pull into a share of second place in the National League. Meanwhile the Pirates fell to the Mets 4-3, dropping to the cellar. Dodgers routed St Louis 9-2, Astros beat the Reds 8-2, and Cubs edged Phillies 6-5.
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Baseball Scores and Schedule Across MLB and Minor Leagues
Results include Chicago 6 Philadelphia 5 in extra innings and New York 4 Pittsburgh 3 in 17 innings. Night games feature Houston at Cincinnati and Los Angeles at St. Louis with several tomorrow matchups noted across the MLB slate and minor leagues across Toledo Louisville Jacksonville Syracuse Amarillo El Paso and more.
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Tribe Oakland Split Pair As Yanks Rip Nuts
Sam McDowell threw a four hitter as Cleveland edged Oakland 1-0 on Jose Cardenal's 11th inning homer for their 12th shutout win of the season. John Odom answered in the nightcap, ending Cleveland's four game streak and snapping Oakland's six game winless spell.
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Werblin Sells New York Jets to Silent Partners
Sonny Werblin sells about 20 percent of the New York Jets to four mostly silent investors Donald Lillis Phillip H Iselin Townsend Martin and Leor Hess with Lillis becoming team president and Weeb Eubank staying as general manager and coach The deal finalizes soon and values the franchise around 15 million dollars built Werblin led the teams rise in attendance and helped spark the AFL NFL merger tensions with partners cited as a major departure cause
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Rebels Rally Ends in Ten as Hense Homers Elevate Senators
Right fielder Rick Hense slugged three homers driving in all five Senator runs in a 5-3 ten inning win over Montgomery. Hense broke a 3-3 tie in the 10th with a two out shot after a walk. Asheville beat Charlotte 7-3 and Birmingham edged Evansville 1-0 in other Southern League games.
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Putter Tourney Set for Montgomery Southern Open
The Professional Putters Association announces the $5,000 Southern Open miniature golf tournament in Montgomery Alabama from June 7 to 9. About 120 entrants are expected with four 18 hole rounds on June 8 across three courses. The field will be cut to the top 75 after June 8 with the final rounds on June 9. The winner earns $1,000 and an automatic berth to the national tournament in Louisville during the July 4 weekend.
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USA Jaguars Rout Pensacola Navy to End Season
The University of South Alabama Jaguars defeated Pensacola Navy 13 to 5 in Mobile to finish their baseball season. Pensacola Navy also concluded its campaign with a 17-17 record.
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Troy Tutor Top Coach In The ACC
Alabama Collegiate Conference coaches select Troy State University head coach William E Atkins as ACC Football Coach of the Year. Atkins since 1966 guided the Red Wave to an 8-2 season and brought the ACC crown to Troy, with nine players named to the 1967 Dream Team. He is Auburn trained and formerly AFL player, now at Troy.
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Giants cling to lead as Hart drives in two in early rout
Giants jump to 5-0 lead and withstand a late Braves rally. Jim Hart homeruns drive in two in the first inning. Sadecki holds Braves until Johnson homer ends scoreless stretch. Dodgers erupt with 14 hits led by Bob Bailey as Bill Singer wins. Astros plate five in third with Adlesh driving in two and Dierker bests Reds. A passed ball allows the winning run to score in a late tilt.
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Aggies Catcher Staples Signs with Cleveland Indians
Texas A&M catcher Joe Staples, the Southwest Conference’s top hitter at .391, signed a contract with the Cleveland Indians. The Cubs game recap notes the Phillies tied the score with four in the ninth as Rojas hit a three run homer with two out.
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Tight AL doubleheader split marks low-scoring slate
In a tight American League night, Chicago edged Baltimore 2 1 in 12 innings on Gerry McNertney's RBI single, New York beat Washington 2 1 on Andy Kosco's ninth inning homer, and Minnesota toppled Detroit 3 1 on Rich Rollins two run eighth inning hit. Jim Francis and Rick Reichardt homered to power California past Boston 5 1.
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SEC Batting Cars Highlight Baldasare Ahead in Season
Mississippi State’s Sam Fletcher hit .364 with 28 in 77 at bats, while Auburn’s Frank Baldasare led SEC batters with 45 hits in 125 plate appearances for a .360 average. Alabama’s Stan Moss drove in 26 runs with 7 homers, and Richard Trapp led in at bats and runs. Pitching leaders include George Simmons and Mike Innes with standout ERAs and records.
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