Stargell Delivers Walkoff Hit as Pirates Edge Phillies 4 3
Willie Stargell bides patience through four runners left on base then singles off Dick Selma in the 11th to score Dave Cash and give Pittsburgh a 4 3 win over Philadelphia. Cincinnati, San Francisco, St. Louis and Los Angeles posted wins elsewhere in NL play.
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Pirates Rally as Stargell Delivers In Overtime Strike
In a dramatic late at bat, Stargell snapped an 0-for-5 skid with a single that plated Cash, tying the game for the Pirates after Robertson’s two-out homer. Earlier, Money homered twice and Roberson’s two-out blast helped spark the comeback. the Reds halted a skid with two-run shots by Johnny Bench.
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Blyleven Shuts Out Royals in Twins Victory
Minnesota right-hander Bert Blyleven pitched a two run shutout over Kansas City as the Twins moved to within a half game of Milwaukee atop the American League West. Cesar Tovar doubled and Rod Carew singled for the second run in the seventh. Blyleven allowed three hits and struck out two, earning his second consecutive shutout after last week’s four hitter in Milwaukee.
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Ags Host Rangers For OCC Pair Pace by Williams Jones
Texas A M braces for an OCC doubleheader with Rangers led by Williams and Jones. First game at 1 p.m. at McCord Park, second game to follow. Hilterbran homered eight times this season. Homier will man the mound behind him. Williams leads Aggies with a .351 average and 20 hits. 12 steals.
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With The Horses Wins Cigar Maid Purse in New York
New York horse With The Horses Turione led from the start to win the Cigar Maid Purse by two lengths over Sterieve Saring at fumieguet. Bowie Md jockey Joe Frazier rode Stiff Upper Lip to a one length defeat.
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NFL Season Openers Set
New York AP Baltimore Colts and New York Jets meet September 19 to kickoff the 1971 NFL schedule. The opening weekend features 13 games including Vikings at Detroit and notable debuts at new parks such as Oakland at New England and Philadelphia at Veterans Stadium.
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Wolves Win Meet Debut In Altus Tournament
Altus junior high baseball opens with the Wolves blanking Arnett 5-0 as Tomlinson has two hits and drives in a run. Albert Walz fires a two hit shutout with 11 strikeouts. Wolves improve to 9-1 and face Altus Southeast in round two with 16 teams in the week long single elimination meet.
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Scots Fall To Bombers In Windblown Contest
Frederick capitalized on five Highlander errors to storm to a 4 0 lead before Lawton MacArthur’s Highlanders rallied. Ronny Jackson allowed eight hits with 6 strikeouts over six innings as Frederick earned a 5 4 win with Darrell Dawkins starting for Lawton MacArthur.
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Home Runs On Decline In Majors
Atlanta AP Sparky Anderson predicts fewer 40 homer seasons as ballparks grow and Astro Turf spreads. He cites NL parks where long balls are hard to come by and expects teams to favor quick, agile players over power hitters. Bench Perez and May are noted Reds hitters with past power.
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NHL Playoffs Resume Tonight with Three Tight Series
Three NHL first round ties resume with Montreal at Boston Toronto at New York and Minnesota at St Louis. Ken Dryden dazzles Montreal in net while Bobby Orr scores three for Boston as Bruins tie series 2 2. Eddie Giacomin leads New York past Toronto 4 2 and Gump Worsley battles to 2 1 win for Minnesota over St Louis.
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