Epstein’s Debut With Senators Produces 200 Foot Homer
Mike Epstein finally gets a second major league debut with Washington after being traded from Baltimore. He belts a 200 foot homer in his first at bat and later makes an error, while the Senators lose to the Yankees 4 2. Epstein earlier refused a minor league assignment and was suspended before this fresh start.
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Epstein First Major League Home Run Inside the Park
Epstein connected for his first major league home run an inside the park shot as he scored earlier in the game. He struck out later but left a promising mark in the ballgame.
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Hudson changes his mind stay with Hawks in 1967 68
Lou Hudson re signed with the St. Louis Hawks after plans to join the ABA's Minnesota Muskies. Hawks owner Ben Kerner welcomed the decision noting Hudson had previously signed with Minnesota but the Hawks filed and then withdrew a $3 million suit when Hudson agreed to terms.
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Gotay Seeks Prolonged Stay With Astros
Astros infielder Julio Gotay hopes to extend his two week reserve tour with the Royston club through September, unlike teammate Joe Morgan who trains on army duty. Gotay, 27, has been up from Oklahoma City to fill in for Morgan and collected two hits and two RBIs in a recent game as he weighs a longer major league stay.
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Two Coming Twins Highlight Astros Victory News
Houston rallied to a 5 2 win over St Louis as Gotay’s hitless drought ended with a fifth inning double and a sixth inning RBI. Cloninger started for Atlanta returning from injury. Len Gabrielson and Rico Carty homered for the Braves. Cubs beat Phillies as Billy Williams and Ted Savage led a late surge while Augie Donatelli ejected Leo Durocher.
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Tillotson Delivers Win Boosting Yankees After Dodgers Trade
Tillotson, newly promoted to the Yankees, earned a 4-2 victory over the Senators in his first major league season while Mantle provided the decisive homer. McLain credited Sain for refining the slider as Detroit beat Kansas City 3-2. In other AL games Minnesota edged Cleveland 5-4 and California beat Baltimore 3-2. NL results had Los Angeles 4-2 Atlanta, Chicago 13-3 Philadelphia, and Houston 5-2 St. Louis.
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Snead Denies Hexes Ahead of U S Open Qualifying
Sam Snead dismissed signs of hexes as he pursued a 26th U S Open start. The field includes 68 at Detroit sectional with 24 spots available, joining qualifiers from Los Angeles San Francisco Washington Atlanta Pittsburgh and Dallas en route to Bar by N J.
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