Pond Giants Game Called From Finch Field Cancellation
The Sunday game between Winston-Salem Pond Giants and Statesville Twins at Finch Field was canceled after Statesville did not appear.
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Nettles Sets April Home Run Mark as Yanks Split with Rangers
Graig Nettles, New York third baseman, tied the major league single month home run record with his 11th blast of April in a Sunday loss to Texas. The Yankees won the opener 11-2, then fell 8-5 in the nightcap as Nettles’ two-run shot off Ferguson Jenkins capped a club already featuring Ron Blomberg and Thurman Munson in a sweeping display of power. The day’s scores included Orioles over A’s 4-3, Twins over Brewers 6-5, Tigers over White Sox 6-4, Red Sox 5-4 in 13 innings over Royals, and Indians 10-2 over Angels, with Mets, Pirates, Cubs, Cardinals, Padres, Braves, Reds, Expos, and Dodgers also posting wins.
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Nets Utah Open Play Tuesday in ABA Finals
Willie Wise predicts a Utah Stars loss as his team faces the New York Nets at Nassau Coliseum in Game I of the best‑of‑seven ABA finals. The Nets, who won the season series 5-3, look to extend their home strength in the title push.
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Gibson and Brett Lead Pitchers Hitting Key Wins
Bob Gibson pitched the Cardinals past the Reds 9-2, totaling 129 pitches for his first 1974 win and first complete game. Ken Brett homered as the Pirates beat the Astros 7-3, while other NL results feature the Expos extending their hot streak, the Padres rallying late to top the Phillies, and Cubs and Mets securing wins.
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Derby Question Remains Open After Stepping Stone Win
Churchill Downs opened with the Stepping Stone Purse win by Cannonade trained by Woody Stephens. Judger and many possible starters loom as Derby entries with 21 definite runners and seven possible contenders amid evolving plans for the 1 1/4 mile race.
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