Aaron Smashes 599th Home Run as Braves Split Doubleheader
Enzo Hernandez misplayed Hank Aaron's bases-loaded grounder in the 10th, allowing Aaron to reach base and helping the Atlanta Braves rally for a 4-3 win to split Sunday’s doubleheader with the San Diego Padres. Earlier San Diego won the first game behind late relief to claim the opener.
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Orioles Dominate Angels as Palmer Hurls Six-Hit Victory
Palmer pitched six solid innings and drove in two runs with a bases loaded single powering the Baltimore Orioles to a 5-1 win over the California Angels. Rettenmund and Hendricks added RBIs as Baltimore collected 13 hits. The Angels stranded runners and were held to five hits as the Orioles built a lead in the third and held on.
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Davalillo Drives Pirates Past Giants 6-2
Vic Davalillo drove in three runs with two singles as the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the San Francisco Giants 6-2. Nelson Briles earned the win in his first start of the season with relief help from Dave Giusti. Al Oliver drove in two runs with a double, and Davalillo added a two run single in the eighth to cap the scoring.
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Jenkins and Callison Power Crus to Victory Over Mets
Ferguson Jenkins and Johnny Callison each drove in three runs as the Chicago team beat the New York Mets. Jenkins earned his fifth straight complete game despite allowing three runs in the second inning. Bob Aspro contributed a run, and the Mets briefly led on a sequence including Jed Crandall and Tim F. before the Cubs offense surged.
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John Baird Wins Long Bike Race at Lubbock event
John Baird claimed first in a 22.5 mile amateur road race near Buffalo Lakes. Tech students Gene Carney and Bill Street placed second and third, Galen Parrington finished fourth. Carness time listed as 15.20 and Parrington's ll 03 not clearly readable.
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Trio Dominates LCJBA Meet With Multiple Wins
Wayne Robins Pat Murchison and Choeky Johnson led the Tap heek County i danjer Bowling Association sevenva annual championship. Robins teamed with Parke Neidle to win Class A doubles and took the all events title. Murchison claimed second in Class Be singles and won another event title. Johnson earned top spots in Division DT and helped in doubles alongside teammates.
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Red Sox rally past White Sox to extend winning streak
In Boston, Carl Yastrzemski drew a bases loaded walk in the eighth to force in the tie breaking run as the Red Sox beat the White Sox 5-4. Sparky Lyle earned the win after holding Chicago in the eighth. Yastrzemski homered in the first and added a steal and RBI in the third.
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Pritts caps rally as Cardinals top Phillies Sunday
Jere Pritts delivered a two out bases loaded single lifting the St. Louis Cardinals to a 5-4 win over the Philadelphia Phillies. Don Money misplayed a grounder loading the bases and Jim Beauchamp scored to set up the late rally.
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Montreal finishes sweep with 2-1 win over Astros
Montreal defeats Houston 2-1 to complete a three-game weekend sweep. Metzger and Watson produced the first inning runs on a double and single, while Stoneman allowed seven hits and suffered the loss.
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Edwards Second In Lane Meet In State Bowling Tourney
Lubbockite W. Ie Edwards sits second in Class C singles at the men's state bowling tournament with a 645 total, seven pins behind leader Don Moon of Hurst. The event continues on weekends through May 16.
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McAuliffe Fans Five As Tigers Rout A’s
Dick McAuliffe drives in five with a three run homer and a double as the Detroit Tigers crush the Oakland A’s 10-2. Bill Freehan and Willie Horton also homer in the Sunday game that snapped Oakland’s seven game win streak. Mickey Lolich limits A’s to three hits in seven innings.
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Reds win finale 2-0 as Perez homers after slump
Cincinnati Reds blanked the Los Angeles Dodgers 2-0 to split a Sunday doubleheader with Don Gullett tossing six hits allowed while Tony Perez, mired 0-for-18, hit an opposite field homer. Dodgers win opener 4-2 as Al Singer shut down Cincinnati on five hits.
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Autograph Request Sparks Run-In at Oakland Practice
A lip reader recounts a tense scene at an Oakland A's practice where an autograph request led to a confrontation. Reece approached a player, asking for a ball with a hat, while fans and onlookers watched from the stands amid the scramble for signatures.
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Nicklaus Nears $100000 Mark With Strong Open Run
Jack Nicklaus posted a high finish in the American Open, adding to his string of titles and earnings. The veteran star earned $33,000 with a round of 68 and moved his yearly total to about $102,690 after seven starts, trailing Palmer on the money list.
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CTI Sends Trio to 3-AA Track Meet in Wichita
In the district meet CTI is sending three athletes to the 3-AA meet in Wichita. Kenneth Noble won the mile in 2:40 with teammate Mike Tsessire second. Abark Sesolp placed third in another event as CTI finished third overall behind Cathedral.
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Coronado Captures City Volleyball Titles
Coronado won the varsity division in the city volleyball tournament held at Evans. Dunbar claimed the junior title while Hutchinson led the seventh grade standings and Stross topped Slaton and Wilson in the eighth grade race. Lubbock High finished strong in multiple brackets.
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Senators Rally Past Brewers In 10th Inning
In Washington, Don West Frank Dtfoncard and Tori McCraw delivered go ahead singles in the 10th off reliever Derek Sworth to lift the Senators to a 3 2 win over Milwaukee. The rally came after Washington tied the game in the ninth on a Cras double and Dilinus pinch single as Ken Sanders and Polisweorth retired the Brewers in order. Milwaukee had led 2 0 entering the seventh when Pena homered to left field.
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Local Baseball Game Jumble Leaves Mixed Reactions
A fragmented recap notes Cleveland starter Steve Plargan struggles early as the lineup shows two hits but errors and misplays shape the inning. The piece mentions several players and an unclear sequence, with a hint of a 0-3 start and a victorious moment for another team.
Twins Blank Yankees 8-0 Behind Oliva's Three Run Dinger
Jim Raat pitched a tweehitter and Tony Oliva hit his third and fourth homers of the weekend, driving in three as the Minnesota Twins routed New York 8 to 0. Oliva belted two homers and also had a ribbie output, with Mitterwald driving in two and Killebrew adding an RBI single. Errors fueled three unearned runs for Minnesota in the third inning.
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