Giants Regain Lead With Aid of Two Homers
Washington's Bennie Daniels earned his fifth win as the Senators beat the Tigers 8-2, aided by Jim Duckworth in relief. Daniels allowed four hits, lowered his ERA to 2.94, and matched the AL win leaders. Hinton and King drove in runs. Brinkman hit a homer late. Orioles and Red Sox also won, with Jimenez delivering a grand slam for Baltimore and Yastrzemski aiding Boston.
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Solunar Tables and Major League Leaders Summary
Solunar tables show major periods with restating bold timing. The article lists American and National League batting leaders, runs batted in, hits, doubles, triples, home runs, and notable pitching and fielding stats. It cites Oliva and Mays among top hitters and notes various teams and players across the leagues.
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Standings and results from today’s major leagues
Baseball standings show Chicago leading the American League with a 16 9 record while Baltimore New York and Cleveland follow. Los Angeles San Francisco Pittsburgh and Houston lead respective NL divisions with varied records. Thursday games included Boston 8 Los Angeles 7 and Baltimore 7 Kansas City 6.
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Arkansas in Sweep of a Twin Bill
Howie Goss hit a grand slam and Billy Smith pitched a three hitter as Arkansas swept Seattle in a Pacific Coast League doubleheader. The Travelers won 10-3 in the opener and 5-0 in the nightcap, moving 11 games ahead in the Eastern Division. Pat Corrales doubled for Arkansas in the first game. Norm Gigon homered for Seattle in the second.
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Billy Passes Willie in the Batting Race
Chicago Cubs Billy Williams climbs to a .402 batting average to seize the NL lead from Willie Mays of the Giants as Mays slugged two homers in a 9-4 win over Philadelphia. Williams went 2-for-4 in a 10-3 Cubs loss to St Louis. Other notable games featured Marichal and Koufax with strong outings.
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Tacoma Nine Denver One Result Noted
Friday's schedule lists Arkansas at Seattle Hawaii at Oklahoma City San Diego at Dallas Spokane at Salt Lake with Tacoma at Denver. The lone game result shows Tacoma defeating Denver by nine to one.
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Rivera Seeks Rematch With World Champion Tonight
Rocky Rivera, Argentine middleweight king, gets a second shot at defeating world champion Joey Giling within 35 days in Cleveland. Rivera had failed to beat Giling on April 17, but aims to start a four run rally by turning the tables in the rematch tonight.
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Jessen Establishes Dallas Civitan Open 64 Lead
Ruth Jessen shot a seven under par 64 to take a three stroke lead in the first round of the Civitan Open at Glen Lakes. The Dallas course was shortened by tee marker shifts to 5936 yards, drawing praise and some disapproval from the LPGA. Wright posted 70 to stay in the hunt, while Torluemke and Mann reached 67. Suggs opened with 71.
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Giardello, Ishiyama and Gonzales draw in rematch
In a nationally televised ten round non title rematch on ABC two lightweights fought to a draw. Giardello aged 38 improved to a 92 22 7 record while Rivera at 27 moved to 41 10 1. The first bout had Giardello win by a split decision with a one point margin.
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