Royals sweep Twins as Mayberry delivers winner
Kansas City moves to .500 with an 8-7 victory that completes a three game sweep of the Western Division leading Minnesota Twins. George Brett had three hits and John Mayberry lined a go ahead homer in the ninth while Whitey Herzog praised the club’s renewed energy and aggressive play as they close in on the division race.
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Baseball scores and schedules mixed results across leagues
A jumble of Monday and Tuesday results and future fixtures shows Cleveland, Boston, New York, Detroit, Oakland, Chicago, Texas, Seattle, Kansas City, Minnesota, Los Angeles, San Diego, St. Louis, Houston, Cincinnati, Philadelphia, Atlanta, Newark, Pittsburgh, and Montreal in various wins and matchups. Odds and records are interwoven with player names and pitcher notes amid scattered dates and venues.
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California
Milwaukee
Seattle
Texas
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Wise
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Leonard
Toronto
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Minnesota
Los Angeles
San Diego
St. Louis
Houston
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Real
Brown
Cincinnati
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Hiladelphia
Kaat
Atlanta
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Pittsburgh
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Burris
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Liiste I Kusick
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Kindall
Wilfong
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Ranio
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Minnesot
Smalley’ Golte
Minnead
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Hassler
Littell
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Montreal
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McRae's Hard Running Draws Fire from Victims
Kansas City and Minnesota heated exchange after Twins catcher Glenn Borgmann suffered a knee ligament concern from a home plate collision with Hal McRae. Borgmann left after the first inning. McRae defended his aggressive slide as necessary to score. Twins lost 8 to 7, dropping the weekend series.
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Minnesota Twins
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Dodgers Reuschel Skirmish Sparks Bench Brawl
Reuschel vs Smith clash sparked a bench clearing brawl after a pitch in the Dodgers win. Smith said he would not be intimidated and aimed to protect himself while Reuschel claimed it wasn’t intentional. The fracas followed a Dodgers 8-2 victory that put LA atop the division.
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Los Angeles Dodgers
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St. Louis
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Rick Reuschel
Chicago Cubs
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Dodgers
Cubs
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George Mitterworld
Lee Lacy
Ron Cey
Don Sutton
Los Angeles
Johnson's Singing Leads Sox To Opening Victory
White Sox first baseman Lamar Johnson belted two homers and a double in a 2-1 win over Oakland, with his singing of the national anthem prompting talk of a longer run. Chicago then took the second game 5-1 to move a step ahead of Minnesota in the AL West. Wilbur Wood earned his first win in over a year as he returned from injury. The day featured multiple AL games including Cleveland's doubleheader sweep of Detroit and Boston's 11-1 thrashing of the Yankees led by Fergie Jenkins' three-hitter.
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Milwaukee
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Texas
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Chet Lemon
Kevin Bell
Brian Downing
Blue Jays
Orioles
Dave Lemanczyk
Toronto
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John Scott
Sam Ewing
Angels
Brewers
Bobby Bonds
Frank Tanana
Tanana
Red Sox
Yankees
Fergie Jenkins
Denny Doyle
Bernie Carbo
Jim Rice
Carl Yastrzemski
George Scott
Robinson
Indians
Rico Carty
Larvell Blanks
Seghi
Cleveland
Cleveland Indians Fire Frank Robinson as Manager
Cleveland fires Frank Robinson after a tumultuous tenure as manager, amid a power struggle with president Bonds and GM Seghi. Jeff Torborg, his former coach and now interim manager, greets a four game sweep of Detroit as he takes the helm, while Robinson offers friendship and hints at future roles in baseball.
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Detroit Tigers
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Robinson
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Seghi
Garden City T-Ball League Seeks Coaches For 25 Teams
The Garden City Recreation Commission reports 25 youth T-Ball teams with 250 players ready to play but no coaches. Interested individuals should contact Lonnie Baird at 276-2362. Rules and equipment details will be provided. Openers postponed to next Monday.
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Green chokes final hole to lose U S Open title
Hubert Green battled pressure and a death threat as he stood over a four-footer for victory at the 18th hole. A bad bunker shot and a late bogey capped a final round 70, leaving Lou Graham to win the Open by one stroke at Southern Hills.
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Okla
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America
Graham
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Ala
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Oklahoma City
Bisons win Elkhart tournament crown in 8-2 victory
Garden City The Garden City American Legion Bison earned the eight team title by an 8-2 win over Hooker Oklahoma after a seven-run second inning. Chuck Garcia pitched a complete game to improve to 3-2 as Garden City raised its mark to 10-2 and also claimed the tournament sportsmanship trophy. The Bisons advanced by routing Guymon 17-6 and Elkhart 7-6 before the final, with rematches lined up against Guymon and Hooker upcoming at Clint Lightner Field.
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