Pirates Beat Mets as Bailey Slams 16th Homer
Bailey belts a three run homer in center, his 16th of the season, powering the Pirates to an 8-0 victory over Montreal while the Mets fall 6-1 to the Cubs. Ollie Brown fuels San Diego with an 18th homer and five RBIs in a 10-3 win over Cincinnati.
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Pennant Chase Tightens Across Baseball Divisions
Baseball rundown projects Cincinnati to clinch the NL West with potential 106 wins and Dodgers fading. In the NL East Pittsburgh Mets and Cubs lead a tight race as Mets and Pirates split key matchups. AL West Minnesota favored to seal with 90–91 wins while Angels face stiff test. AL East Baltimore extends lead as Detroit looms as main challenger. 93–94 wins likely enough to win.
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Sugar by KO in four rounds in big league bout
Sugar is predicted to dominate Mando in the matchup with several observers backing a KO win. Pundits Raul Rojas and Indian Red Lopez doubt Mando can withstand Sugar's power, while Jesus Pimentel and manager Harry Kabakoff also favor Sugar. Cuco Conde predicts a four round KO as the fighter steps into the International League spotlight.
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NL box scores Chicago New York dusted in haphazard rhythm
The box score shows Chicago and New York players with scattered at bats and hits. Harrelson, Crone, and Koosman perform for their teams with mixed success while Jenkins and Vin Koosman are noted on the mound. Obscure abbreviations and misprints mark a rough OCR rendition of the game details.
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Indian Red Lopez Knocks Out Rivera in Sixth Round
Second-ranked welterweight Ernie Indian Red Lopez of Los Angeles stops Ruben Rivera of Monterrey in the sixth round of a scheduled 10 rounder in Sacramento. Lopez uses power punching to end the bout as Rivera falls.
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Braves Call Up Oscar Brown From Shreveport
The Atlanta Braves announced the call up of 24 year old outfielder Oscar Brown from Shreveport in the Texas league. Brown will join the Braves in Houston on Monday. The Long Beach California native just returned from military duty and has appeared in only two games this season with Shreveport while batting .346.
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Angels storm to 4 run inning secure series swing
A six hit rally powered the Angels to a four run frame, turning 15 game winner Jim Hunter into a nine game loser. May said he shifted to a plate style approach after that point. The sequence fueled a key eight game road trip and helped reclaim second place in the AL West as the Angels added a midseason boost.
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McCovey homer helps Dodgers edge in pitchers duel
San Francisco Dodgers beat the Dodgers 5 2 as Willie McCovey slugged his 26th homer and Bobby Bonds scored on Tito Fuentes bunt. Pitcher Pittock debuted with an ERA of 5 14 while Fox praised his control and breaking ball amid the late rally.
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Perry Groin Injury Looms as Twins Split Doubleheader
Jim Perry left the opener with a pulled groin as Minnesota split a doubleheader with Milwaukee in Minneapolis. Rick Reese drove in both Twins runs in the 2-1 win, while Lew Krausse allowed two late runs in a 4-2 Brewer victory. Washington shut out Detroit 4-0 and Kansas City crushed Chicago 7-2 behind four-hit pitching by Bob Johnson.
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Bill Hands Has Appendicitis
Chicago Cubs pitcher Bill Hands was rushed to Roosevelt Hospital with acute appendicitis. Manager Leo Durocher said doctors would monitor his fever overnight before any operation and no immediate surgery was planned. PCL results include Portland 7 Tacoma 5 and Spokane 7 over Eugene 4.
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