Twins Sweep Two Games in Minnesota Victory
BLOOMINGTON Minn Tookie Dan Ford powered a double and drove in three runs as the Twins swept a two game set with Chicago. Corry singled in the third and Tony Oliva scored on Soderholm’s single as Minnesota opened a 1 0 lead. Oliva later scored on Soderholm’s single.
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Tribe and Yankees Split Sunday Doubleheader
The New York Yankees and Cleveland split a Sunday doubleheader with the Yankees winning the opener 3-0 on a strong performance by Dwight, while the nightcap saw Carl Yastrzemski drive in key runs and a pitching switch late in the game.
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Baseball Standings and Schedule Highlights
The report outlines American League and National League results and standings with key matchups listed. Notable games include Boston at Cleveland, New York at Philadelphia, and San Diego at Los Angeles with various pitchers noted.
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Pirates Sweep Keeps East Lead With 54 Victory
The Pirates opened with a 54 point win to extend their lead in the League East to four games over the Phillies after sweeping the series.
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Doyle, Bosox Extend Streak
Boston Red Sox beat an opponent as Doyle belted a go ahead homer in the eighth inning. Bet doubled off starter Joe Coleman to set up the blast, marking the third homer of the season for Doyle.
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Cardinals and Cubs Split in Chicago Doubleheader
Willie Davis drove in four runs with a homer and a double for St. Louis as the Cardinals split the Sunday doubleheader with the Cubs. Bessie Smith hit a solo homer for St. Louis, while Gene His er and Tom Dettore had two run singles in a six run eighth for Chicago's 6 3 victory.
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May and Cruz Power Astros Past Giants in High-Scoring Split
Milt May drove in five runs and Jose Cruz ripped a two run double to tie the game in the sixth as the Houston Astros outslugged the San Francisco Giants 10-9 to split a Sunday doubleheader. Davis added a two run double in the fifth and May homered to cap Houston’s rally. The opener saw Ted Lizarraga drive in two and Lynn McGlothen carry a shutout into the eighth before a late rally by Giants.
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Plainview Team Opens In BR Meet In Paragould Arkansas
Plainview 1415 Babe Ruth all stars face Albuquerque today at 3 p.m. in the first round of the Southeast Regional Baseball Tournament in Paragould. If successful, they meet Arkansas Tuesday. if not, they play the loser of the Gould Louisiana game later Tuesday.
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Locke and Robins Capture State TAAF Net Doubles Title
Lucy Locke and Janey Robins of Lubbock won the over-25 doubles crown at the TAAF State Tennis Meet last weekend. They defeated Nona Stansell and Ann Foghardt of San Antonio 7-5 0-6 1-6 to claim the title. David Hester and Bob Salem of Lubbock fell in the semifinals of the Men's 45 division.
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Angel Rally Beats Rangers 6 4 in Ninth In Arlington
Mickey Rivers delivered a tie breaking single and Jerry Remy sacrificed in the ninth as the California Angels defeated the Texas Rangers 6 4 in Arlington. Ike Hampton started the inning with a single and Mike Miley bunted him to second before Tom Moore was replaced by Jim Umbarger.
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Braves Top Padres 5-1 Behind Morton and Evans
Morton pitched six solid innings allowing a lone run as Darrell Evans starred with a tie breaking single and a homer. The Braves built a 5-1 win with Evans driving in runs in the fifth and eighth, while Dusty Baker and Mike Lum added key hits.
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Reds Rally Past Dodgers 3-1 Extend NL West Lead
Cincinnati Reds beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 3-1 behind seven-hit pitching from Pat Darey and Rawly Eastwick. Dave Concepcion hit a homer and Joe Morgan drove in a run as the Reds pulled 13 games ahead in the NL West. Darey left with a blister in the seventh after Garcia’s single. Ken Griffey and Cesar Geronimo contributed key hits.
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Pony Leaguers Set for West Regional After Fort Worth Win
Lubbock Southwest Pony League all stars beat Fort Worth West Side Lions Club to secure a spot in the West regional tournament at Tulsa August 6 to 9. Jim Wells and Russell Johnson earned wins as Lubbock rallied with four seventh inning runs. Key fielding by Bil Shockley and timely hits from Wells Dixon and Howell powered the decisive victory. SECA meeting set for tonight at First Federal Savings and Loan at 7:30 with south door access.
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Splittorff Pitches 1 Hitter At Champs
Kansas City Royals beat the Oakland Athletics 5 0 as Pauly Splittorff allowed one hit none reached base after the first inning and John Mayberry hit his 22nd homer while George Brett added a three run double in the eighth.
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Hutton Delivers Extra Inning Win Over Expos for Phils
Tommy Hutton lined a bases loaded single in the 10th to lift the Philadelphia Phillies to a 5 4 victory over the Montreal Expos. Mike Schmidt tied the game with his 21st homer in the eighth as Dick B. Miau and Jay Johnstone opened the scoring for Philadelphia. The Expos had built a 4 0 lead before Maddox and Johnstone sparked the Phils late surge.
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Slaton Shuts Down Orioles as Brewers Win 4-1
Milwaukee Brewers beat Baltimore 4-1 as Jim Slaton pitched a threeshitter and Bobby Mitchell homered. Lee May provided Baltimore’s lone early threat, but the Brewers pulled away with later runs on Mitchell, Yount, and Aaron singles, aided by Orioles errors.
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