Veale Struggles as Pirates Fall to Expos 2-0
Pirates pitcher Bob Veale failed to finish his 19th straight start, yielding two runs as Montreal Expos beat Pittsburgh 2-0 behind Bill Stoneman. Catcher Jerry May left the game with a bruised thigh after a third inning collision. Team trainer Tony Bartirome sustained minor cuts in the same accident that delayed the squad’s travel.
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Baseball Notes From A Busy Baseball Night In 197?
Coco La Boy and Jose Herrera produced one run and a walk to Adolfo Phillips. Ron Brand delivered an insurance run with a single off reliever Bob Moose. Stoneman scattered eight hits for his fifth win against 12 setbacks. May bruised his left thigh chasing a ball in the third and was hospitalized overnight. Bill Hands edged Tom Seaver in Chicago as the Cubs beat the Mets 1-0. Wes Parker hit a fourth inning homer at Houston and Don Sutton earned his 12th win with help from Jim Brewer in the seventh.
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Relievers Spark Hawks to Sweep in Legion doubleheader
Lawrence Hawks salvaged a pair of wins at Municipal Field behind Dan Wyrick and Butch Jeltz. Wyrick earned a 2-1 game one victory over Iola with a two-hit effort and late rally. Jeltz closed out a 4-3 nightcap win as Gary Hammer’s club improved to 16-10. Iola stood 5-4.
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Twins Rally Past White Sox In 14th Inning Thriller
Rod Carew beat out a bunt and raced home on Cesar Tovar's two bagger as Minnesota erased a 2-2 tie in the 14th inning. Bob Allison homered twice to reach 250 for his career, matching the Twins' late surge to extend their AL West lead over idle Oakland.
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Red Names Nine Pitchers For National All Star Staff
Cincinnati AP Red Schoendienst selected nine pitchers for the National League All Star squad for the July 22 game. The lineup includes six right handers led by Niekro and Seaver, and three left handers Carlton Koosman Jackson. The group combines for 101 wins and five losses, with Marichal the senior member at eight selections.
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Houston
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Atlanta
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New York
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Los Angeles
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Niekro
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Marichal
Washington
Mikan Steps Down as ABA Commissioner in New York
George Mikan resigns as commissioner of the American Basketball Association during a two day New York meeting. He cites home and business ties to Minneapolis and says he will not continue as a commuting leader. The ABA relocates headquarters to New York with Thurlo McCrady named executive director and Lee Meade as public relations director.
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Calgary Stampeders Tie Blue Bombers in Exhibition
Calgary built a three touchdown lead but Winnipeg rallied to earn a 22 22 tie in a Canadian Football League exhibition game Monday night.
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Expos sign 19-year-old outfielder from Canada
Montreal Expos announce the signing of 19-year-old outfielder Danny Makay from Dunnville Ontario. Makay will report to the Bradenton Florida Gulf Coast Rookie League affiliate.
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Pirates to Conduct Tryouts in Topeka
The Pittsburgh Pirates will hold a two day tryout at Big Shunga Park in Topeka. Scout in g supervisor Bob Kring leads the event with sessions from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. for players ages 15 to 21 who must bring their own shoes uniforms gloves and personal gear.
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