Kaycee Keeps Top Spot As Little Guys Provide A's Power
Manager Eddie Lopat praises Oakland's depth as the A's surge to first place behind solid pitching from Orlando Pena and timely hitting from Causey, Cimoli, and Charles. The club overcomes slumps by the big hitters, with lefties held to success and a strong one run game record backing the rise.
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Belinsky Dominates Yankees In 5-3 Angels Victory
LA pitcher Bo Belinsky limited the world champions to four hits in a 5-3 win. George Thomas hit a grand slam for the Angels, and Belinsky rode to a strong performance for the first time this season since his Baltimore no hitter last May. Roger Maris opened the Yankees’ only hit with a fifth inning single, and Belinsky closed strong. Tom Cheney struck out 12 as Washington beat Detroit 4-1. Ray Herbert and Chicago swept a doubleheader against Baltimore, Chicago winning 7-0 in the first game and 6-4 in the nightcap. Boston beat Minnesota 14-5 to finish the day.
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Standings and Results From Major Leagues Standings
National League standings list St. Louis Pittsburgh San Francisco Milwaukee Chicago Los Angeles Philadelphia Cincinnati New York Houston and San Francisco with several games decided Wednesday Chicago defeated St Louis San Francisco routed Pittsburgh Cincinnati edged Milwaukee and Houston versus New York was rained out. American League leaders Kansas City Boston Chicago Los Angeles New York Baltimore Minnesota Cleveland Washington and Boston posted results with several games scheduled and postponed due to rain.
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No Robbery Candy Spots Only Unbeatens in Derby
In Louisville AP report No Robbery and Candy Spots are the Derby unbeatens. Trainer John Gaver fears the colt may wander like at Aqueduct and plans to use blinkers and a new bit with rider Johnny Rotz in the race. Other trainers say their horses will run as they see fit, with varied strategies for the Derby.
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McDaniel Beats Cardinals With Cubs In Late Inning Hold
Lindy McDaniel returned to St. Louis in a Cubs uniform and blocked late threats to preserve a 13-8 win. He escaped a two on, no out jam in the eighth and finished the game with the Cardinals still within reach. Ernie Banks powered the Cubs with seven RBIs including two homers and a single.
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