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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1970
Page
13
In a decisive win, the Orioles shutout the Detroit team 4-0. The victory extends Baltimore’s lead to five games as the NFL Players Association discusses contracts and potential strike impact.
Baltimore game highlights four hits by the Tigers off pitcher Cuellar as the Orioles lose Friday night. The Pirates extend their East Division lead after five games in a tight section of the standings.
Gary Lane belted a three run homer in the Garth inning and struck out 13 as the Western Pony League champion Mustangs defeated the Firefighters 41 in the 1970 City Invitational tournament at Southwest Pony League Park. Lane led a late charge after Furr's trailed early, with starter Peddy Inger exiting in the fourth and Lane returning to pitch danger. The victory caps a season where the Mustangs avenged earlier losses to Furr's and completed a strong playoff run behind Lane’s dominant outing.
The New York Yankees, struggling this season, lose 4 3 to the Washington Senators. Key players and moments are unclear due to OCR errors, but the result and opponent are evident.
Amos Ons and Kirkpatrick raced home as Milwaukee errors aided Kansas City to an 8 7 victory snapping a four game skid. Royals tie the game in the ninth after loading the bases with one out on a hit by pitch and walks, then Tom Matchick’s single drives in the tying run.
A dense OCR readout shows mixed sports and trading card mentions with scattered names, numbers, and terms. The text includes references to teams, players, events, and market notes, but the fragmentary nature prevents a cohesive narrative or clear date.
Pinch hitter Donn Clendenon drove in the go ahead run with two out in the ninth as the New York Mets defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 4 3 to snap a three game skid. Ray Sadecki pitched a strong final inning to seal the victory and move the Mets back atop the National League East standings. The rally began after Ken Boswell and Lyell Palmer reached, with Ed Charles and Jim Hickman contributing key hits as the Mets capitalized on miscues by Philadelphia in an error plagued bottom of the inning. The Phillies had tied it earlier but failed to hold as New York regained control in late frames.
In a chaotic Friday doubleheader, the Astros capitalized on Cincinnati miscues to topple the Reds 4-0 in the first game while a separate late rally left the Mets and other clubs contending. The report notes scattered performances and shaky defense shaping the outcome.
The Twins defeated the Chicago White Sox 8 to 2 led by a fast start and solid pitching. Harmon Killebrew contributed with three hits while Perry held the ChiSox scoreless after allowing an early run.
Pro-Am results highlight Ethridge securing top honors at Lattenesd events Friday as Swinney and Vantandingham lead key performances. Strong showings from Weaver and Horner follow, with several players set to compete in upcoming web broadcast and local circuits.
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