Downing Earns NL Pitching Cred as Dodgers Edge Cards
Ex Royals and Yankees pitcher Al Downing earned his first National League victory in four innings plus as the Dodgers beat St. Louis 2-1. Fran Healy delivered a pinch hit home run for the Giants in a 4-3 10 inning win over Houston. Cubs defeated Padres 4-3 behind Bill Hands.
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Wolf Man of the Jayhawks Hits .472 Batting Mark
Kansas junior Bob Wolf of Southwest High in Kansas City, Missouri, known as the Wolf Man, has surged to a .472 batting average this season. He doubles as a pitcher, posting a 1-3 record with a 4% ERA, while credits anger as a boost to his hitting instincts.
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Petty Continues Assault With Maryville 200 Win
Richard Petty charged to victory aboard a 1970 Plymouth in the Maryville 200 at Smoky Mountain Raceway. It was his sixth win of the year and 125th career triumph, with Benny Parsons second in a 1970 Ford eight seconds back. Parsons earned $1,000 as Petty’s pace averaged 68.697 mph over 104 miles.
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Lotz Wood Lead In Monsanto Open After First Round
Dick Lotz and Larry Wood share the Monsanto Open lead at six under par 66 at Pensacola Country Club. Deane Beman sits one back at 67 with a group including Chi Chi Rodriguez and Billy Maxwell chasing at 68. Trevino Casper Coody Palmer Nicklaus Player Jacklin not playing.
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Baseball Standings and Schedule Highlight Tight Mixed Results
Standings show Baltimore leading with six wins followed by Cleveland Detroit New York and others in a congested pack. Schedule details include Friday games New York at Baltimore Chicago at New York and California at Minnesota with multiple weekend matches and several results from Thursday nights.
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