Orioles win six straight in 1970 season ending stretch
Recap of 1970 baseball actions: Orioles sweep Minnesota in playoffs and take first three World Series games against Cincinnati. Don Buford, Dave Johnson, and Boog Powell pace the lineup. Freehan delivers game winning hit for Detroit against Baltimore. Tigers, Yankees, and Indians winners noted amid a busy day of AL and NL action.
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Orioles sweep Detroit in doubleheader rout
Dave McNally pitched a seven hitter as the Baltimore Orioles beat Detroit 9-3 in the first game of a doubleheader at Baltimore. Bill Freehan homered in the seventh inning to give Detroit a 5-4 win in the nightcap, snapping a 14 game Detroit AL win streak.
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Travelodge International Finishes Seventh in 18 Foot Race
The US yacht Travelodge International skippered by Roger Walsh of Long Beach placed seventh in the world 18 foot championship's opening race in Auckland New Zealand. New South Wales boats challenged Miss Veb from New Zealand, which won by 34 seconds as race results listed multiple city teams and scores.
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Rookie hits grand slam for first major league homer
United Press International reports Roger Freed blasted a grand slam as his first major league home run. The Philadelphia fans cheered the rookie, who connected early in his MLB debut, delivering a memorable power swing for the hometown club.
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Athens Marathon Winner Triumphs In 26 Miles
George Wetherbee, a University of Akron student, won the Athens marathon Sunday in two hours 34 minutes 6.5 seconds. The race ran 26 miles from Baldwin Park to Athens.
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Hendersons no hitter seals Santee softball title for Lakewood
Henderson pitched a no hitter and Jerry Cooper drove in the winning runs as Lakewood defeated South Gate 2-0 to win the Santee Softball Invitational. Henderson earned MVP honors as the standout pitcher and player of the tournament.
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Astros Top Cubs 7-4 Behind Cedeno Big Drive
Cesar Cedeno drove in three runs with a triple and a sacrifice fly as the Houston Astros defeated the Chicago Cubs 7-4. Don Wilson survived a three run first inning rally and evened his record while allowing 10 hits. Manager Harry Walker criticized Cub reliever Phil Regan to plate umpire Mel Steiner in the seventh inning, claiming Regan’s pitch was illegal.
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