Mayberry's Bat Wrecks Twins 6-2 in Royals Victory
Kansas City batter John Mayberry fueled a 6-2 win over Minnesota with a homer, triple, and single. Mayberry drove in three runs for 27 RBIs in 19 games against the Twins, part of a dominant stretch including eight homers and a .441 average in those matchups.
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Ken Rappoport
Associated Press
Minnesota Twins
John Mayberry
Kansas City Bomber
Royals
Mayberry
RBI
Minnesota
Twins
Baltimore Orioles
New York Yankees
Boston Red Sox
Cleveland Indians
Detroit Tigers
Milwaukee Brewers
Oakland A’s
Texas Rangers
Chicago White Sox
California Angels
Kansas City
Bruce Dal Canton
Jim Palmer
Ellie Hendricks
Baltimore
New York
Luis Tiant
John Kennedy
Boston
Cleveland
Indians
George Hendrick
Dave Duncan
Major League Baseball End of Season Batting and Pitching Leaders
The report lists top American and National League batting leaders by averages 45 at bats, with players like P Kelly and Kirkpatrick leading Chi and KC. Runs, RBIs, hits, doubles, triples, home runs, and stolen bases are shown for Mayberry, Bonds, Stargell, and others, plus pitching records for Singer, Koosman, Sosa, and Billingham.
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P.kelly
Chi
Kirkpatrick
Holt
Min
Mayberry
Patek
R.jackson
Oak
Melton
Tenace
Rojas
Otis
Valentine
Cal
D.allen
Harper
Bsn
E.brinkman
Det
Spencer
Hisle
D.may
Mil
North
Mon
Mota
Maddox
Bonds
Wynn
Hun
Cardenal
Stargell
Pgh
Rose
Cin
Watson
Htn
Bench
A.oliver
H.aaron
Atl
McCovey
Cedeno
Morgan
Lopes
Koosman
Sosa
SEC
Billingham, Cin
Indianapolis 500 Qualifying Opens on Fastest Laps Day
Indianapolis drivers began qualifying for the 57th Indianapolis 500 with expectations of a 200 mph lap. Bobby Unser and Swede Savage led favorites list as more than 40 cars queued on opening day amid gusty winds and strong crowd projections exceeding 200000.
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Indianapolis
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Speedway
Bobby Unser
Albuquerque
N.M
Swede Savage
Santa Ana
Calif
Gordon Johncock
Franklin
Ind
Unser
Savage
Johncock
Little Kick Cardinal Stops Expos On Four Hits
Alan Foster pitched a four hitter as St Louis routed Montreal 12-0. The Cardinals backed Foster with 15 hits and torched ex Cardinal Mike Torrez and four relievers. Foster, a former Dodgers bonus baby, noted a past shoulder injury affects his windup. Other NL results included Houston over Cincinnati 5-1 and Mets over Pirates 4-3.
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Cardinal
Expos
Bruce Lowitt
Associated Press
Alan Foster
Los Angeles Dodgers
St. Louis
Mike Torrez
Motreal Expos
Foster
Major League Standings From Latest Games
Baltimore defeats New York 3 to 0 Boston tops Cleveland 4 to 2 Detroit gains on Milwaukee 6 to 5 Oakland beats Texas 4 to 3 Kansas City 6 Minnesota 2 Chicago 7 California 4 Chicago 4 Philadelphia 3 St Louis overwhelms Montreal 12 to 0 New York over Pittsburgh 4 to 3 San Diego at Atlanta postponed Houston 5 Cincinnati 1 Los Angeles 3 San Francisco unknown
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Dodgers
California
Houston
Cincinnati
New York Mets
Pittsburgh
Chicago Cubs
Philadelphia
Los Angeles
Baltimore
New York
Boston
Cleveland
Detroit
Milwaukee
Oakland
Texas
Kansas City
Minnesota
Chicago
St. Louis
Montreal
San Diego
Atlanta
San Francisco
W. L. Pet. G.B. Detroit
West Chicago
Minnesota LL
Aquinas Golfers Win CWCC Region Titles
Aquinas won its second straight Central Wisconsin Catholic Conference meet and the WISAA regional crown at Stevens Point. The Blugolds finished with 358 strokes, five ahead of Wisconsin Rapids Assumption, clinching a state meet berth in Racine next Thursday.
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Wis
la Crosse
Aquinas
John Michuta
Blugolds
Wisconsin Rapids Assumption
Racine
Stevens Point Pacelli
Marshfield Columbus
Eau Claire Regis
Prairie du Chien Campion
Wausau Newman
Onalaska
Luther
Chippewa Falls
McDowell
Stevens Point Country Club
Assumption
Greg Lownik
Russians Defeat Lexington AAU 109 87 in Exhibition
The Russian Nationals wrapped up an eight game U S tour by outclassing the Lexington AAU squad the national title holders 109 to 87 Friday night in Lexington Kentucky.
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Lexington
United States
Westby Triumphs in Scenic Central Baseball Clash
Westby beat Cashton 3-0 as Phil Sveum fired a four hit shutout. Westby improves to 5-1 in the Scenic Central Conference north division while Cashton falls to 1-4. Terry Pederson collected two hits and two RBIs for the victors.
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Westby
Wis
Phil Sveum
Cashton
Terry Pederson
Bill Russell Returns as Coach GM of Seattle Sonics
Bill Russell, 6 foot 9 former Celtics star and five time MVP, is signed by Seattle to a five year deal as coach and general manager with full rein. The move follows midseason management shakeup including Buckwalter’s interim roles after Nissalke’s firing.
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Bill Russell
National Basketball Association
NBA
Seattle SuperSonics
Sonics
Sam Schulman
Sam
Russell
Richard Covey
Los Angeles
Schulman
University of San Francisco
Boston Celtics
American Broadcasting Company
Red Auerbach
Boston
Wayne Embry
Milwaukee Bucks
Tom Nissalke
Morris ‘Buecky
Buckwalter
Brewers Fall to Tigers as Lolich Wins Tight Game
Milwaukee boots and costly errors help Detroit edge the Brewers 6 to 5 at Tiger Stadium. Mickey Lolich spins a 10 hit complete game while Aurelio Rodriguez makes two pivotal defensive plays. Scott homers for Milwaukee, but Detroit takes over in the late innings.
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Brewers
Lolich
Detroit Tigers
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Brewer
Jerry Bell
Crandall
Bell
Tigers
Billy Martin
Aurelio Rodriguez
Rodriguez
George Scott
Don Money
Dave May
Scott
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Coluccio
McAuliffe
Money
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Dmay
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Briggs
Howard Dh
Gthomas
Freehanc
Felske
Sims
T Johnson
Reese
OlBrown
Northrupef
Garcia
Sb—Cash
S—G Thomas
M. Stanley
Pollard Killed In Indy Crash At Indianapolis Speedway
Veteran driver Art Pollard, 46, died after his Cobra Eagle crashed during practice for the 500. He suffered flame inhalation and a broken arm as the car toppled and burned, traveling across the track to the wall in the southeast turn. This crash followed a previous injury last year. Pollard was the oldest entrant at the Speedway this year.
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Indianapolis
Art Pollard
Thomas A. Hanna
Speedway
Pollard
Jim Malloy
Denver
U S Mexico Duel On Davis Cup Clay Courts
In Mexico City the U S and Mexico vie to break a 1 1 tie in the Davis Cup finals on clay. Tom Gorman the U S No 1 was upset 6 4 6 2 6 3 by Raul Ramirez in the opener. Joaquin Loyo Mayo then fell 7 5 6 4 7 5 to Harold Solomon of Fort Lauderdale Florida in singles.
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Mexico City
United States
Mexico
Tom Gorman
U.S
Raul Ramirez
Rafael Osuna Stadium
Joaquin Loyo-Mayo
Harold Solomon
Fort Lauderdale
Ila
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