Yankees Clinch Record-Tying AL Pennant in Dramatic Rally
The New York Yankees clinched a record-tying fifth straight American League pennant by defeating the Cleveland Indians 8 3 in eight innings. A five run eighth inning, sparked by Phil Linz and Clete Boyer, sealed the win as Pedro Ramos closed out the ninth. Pete Mikkelsen earned the win in relief as New York solidified its 14th pennant in 16 years.
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Mets Hammer Cardinals to Forge NL Pennant Tie
The Mets routed the Cardinals 15-5 in St Louis to pull into a first place tie in the National League pennant race. George Altman Ed Kranepool and Charlie Smith led a five homer assault as streaking New York pounded 17 hits off 20 game winner Ray Sadecki. The Cardinals had another rough loss as Lou Brock Ken Boyer and Bill White homered but it was not enough to avoid a three game losing streak heading into the final weekend.
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Red Sox Dominate Washington 7-0 as Monbouquette Shuts Out
Boston pitcher Bill Monbouquette pitched his fourth straight shutout against Washington, allowing seven hits in a 7-0 Red Sox win. Dick Stuart led offense with five hits in five at bats, driving in the first run with a first inning single.
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Orioles Win Last Game On Bases Loaded Walk
Baltimore Orioles edged Detroit 7 to 6 in 10 innings as Sam Bowens drew a bases loaded walk to end the game. Luis Aparicio singled with one out in the 10th, moved to second on a wild pitch, then to third on an infield out.
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One Game Season Keane Voiced Confidence After Mets Rout
St Louis manager Johnny Keane called it a one game season after a 15 to 5 loss to the Mets left the Cardinals tied with Cincinnati with one game to play. Dick Groat Ken Boyer and others urged focus on the finale as New York slugged five homers led by George Altman and Ed Krakn pool. Casey Stengel noted the Mets set a scoring mark and shrugged off the Cardinals errors as part of the game's story.
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White Sox blast KC to 7-0 behind Horlen pitching
Right hander Joe Horlen held Kansas City to two hits as the Chicago White Sox rolled to a 7-0 victory. Bert Campaneris reached on an error and walked, while Cam Carreon and Dave Duncan supplied KC’s only hits. Pete Ward slugged his 23rd homer and the Sox built a 5-0 lead by the third inning.
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