Tuesday and Wednesday baseball results and standings roundup
Tuesday results Cleveland 4 Kansas City 3 Texas 5 Baltimore 3 Minnesota 5 Detroit 0 Chicago 6 Milwaukee 4 Oakland 6 Boston 1 California 5 New York 2. Wednesday schedule includes Kansas City at Cleveland Milwaukee at Chicago Texas at Baltimore Minnesota at Detroit Boston at Oakland New York at California. Standings show Philadelphia and San Francisco leading divisions with late 70s era figures and multiple interleague matchups listed.
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Chicago
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Oakland
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Lee
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Jim “Catfish” Hunter
Pirates rout Reds and Cards beat Astros in NL action
Pirates rout Reds 8 3 as Oliver hits a homer and Peters stays in pursuit of first place. Cardinals beat Astros 8 3 with Lou Brock driving in two runs in the fourth. Phillies top Giants 1 0 on Bill Robinsons 7th homer. Dodgers defeat Expos 6 1. Mets outscore Padres 8 6. Cubs beat Braves 9 6 as Henry Aaron homers for 708th career long shot. Henry Aaron also hits his 706th homer in Braves loss to Cubs.
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John Edwards
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Wayne Twitchell
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Expos
Steve Garvey
Claude Osteen
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Garvey
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Bill Russell
Ron Cey
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Padres
Wayne Garrett
New York
San Diego
Jon Matlack
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Henry Aaron
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Aaron
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Atlanta Star
Decker Throws Five-Hitter To Blank Tigers 5-0
Minnesota pitcher Joe Decker pitched a five-hitter and a 5-0 shutout of Detroit for his sixth straight win, lifting the Twins as the Orioles saw their 14 game win streak end with Texas 5-3. Joe Lis drove in two runs with a single and homer, as Cleveland edged Kansas City 4-3 and other AL scores included Chicago over Milwaukee 6-4 and California over New York 5-2.
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Detroit
Joe Lis
Minnesota
Tigers
Indians
Royals
Frank Duffy
Cleveland
Kansas City
Oakland
Tom Timmerman
Fran Healy
Ken Sanders
White Sox
Brewers
Bill Sharp
Bill Melton
Chicago White Sox
Milwaukee
Tony Muser
Pedro Garcia
Dave May
Numbers game finally gets Ray Nitschke
Ray Nitschke tears up as he retires after 15 NFL seasons with Green Bay. He cites aging as the decisive factor and regrets not returning to 1958 form. The article notes other NFL camp moves, including John Riggins leaving the Jets and roster cuts across teams. It mentions Gene Washington trade to Denver for Rod Sherman and a draft pick, and Saints coach John North setting expectations for a rebuilding season.
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Green Bay
John Riggins
New York Jets
Riggins
Centralia
Kan
Con
Big Ten could grab national spotlight this season
Chicago AP reports the Big Ten may seize the national spotlight this college football season as co defending champions Ohio State and Michigan appear poised to dislodge the Big Eight from top national visibility. The piece evaluates potential shifts in power and media attention for conferences.
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Jerry Liska
Associated Press
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Michigan
Captains beat Blues 3 1 as Thomas and Anderson shine
Dan Thomas hit a two run homer in the first inning and Larry Anderson fanned 12 in a 3 1 Texas League victory that kept the Memphis Blues from clinching the east division. Jim Tyrone and Jerry Tabb homered for Midland in an 11 9 win over San Antonio as 29 hits were recorded. Neb and Okla feature in Big Eight chatter. Oklahoma faces post season ban while Nebraska stays strong. Notre Dame top 10 bid clashes loom with Ohio StateMichigan finale set. West Texas State Tulsa race in MVC. Kent State Bowling Green Miami Ohio Ohio lead MAC with 10 members now.
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Associated Press
Shreveport
Dan Thomas
Larry Anderson
Memphis Blues
Memphis
Jim Tyrone
Jerry ‘Tabb
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San Antonio Brewers
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Solunar Tables Schedule From Knight's Tables
Solunar Periods guide printed from Richard Alden Knight's SOLUNAR TABLES suggests planning days to fish in good territory or hunt in good cover during favorable times, aiming to maximize sport on each day.
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Richard Alden Knight
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