Dodgers rout Giants as Downing goes distance for 11-3 win
Los Angeles Dodgers slugged 16 hits to defeat San Francisco 11-3, with Downing pitching a complete game. Joe Ferguson Willie Davis and Manny Mota had three hits apiece, and Davis sparked a four-run first inning with a double. The win ends LA's six-game skid and trims the gap to six games behind Cairns.
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Padres Sweep Cubs in Twin Bill Split
San Diego rode Tyan Murrell and Spiezio to a 7-4 win in the second game to split the doubleheader with Chicago. Milt Pappas carried a no-hitter into the seventh in the opener before Don Mason broke it with a single. Johnny Callison homered and drove in two in the opener as the Cubs won 2 4.
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Hubbers Fall 6-2 In Finals Of Grand Prairie Tourney
Grand Prairie defeated the Lubbock Hubbers 6-2 to win the Invitational Tournament Sunday. Barry Hoffpaulr delivered a three run homer in the seventh to key the comeback while Jeff Uarrell pitched the complete game for the Hubbers, slipping to 23-6 on the season.
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Orioles rally past Tribe to seize lead in AL East
Brooks Robinson's three run double and Dave Johnson's homer capped a seven run seventh inning as Baltimore beat Cleveland 7-1 to stretch its AL East lead to 5-2 over Boston. Pat Dobson improved to 10-4 after a solid effort as he struck out 10.
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Herrmann homer lifts White Sox in 10 1 win
Ed Herrmann's fifth inning home run and Wilbur Wood's five hit effort powered Chicago past Milwaukee 10-1 to split a twin bill. In the opener Marty Pattin held Chicago to one run in a four hitter with John Morris finishing. Ted Kubiak's sacrifice fly in the ninth capped a tense scoreless duel and sent the Brewers to the loss.
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Nettles sparks Twins to sweep KC in doubleheader
Rookie Jim Nettles belted a two out homer in the 10th to lift Minnesota past Kansas City 6-5 in game one. He then added a two run shot in the second of the nightcap, as the Twins cruised 7-1 to complete the sweep. Ray Corbin pitched the nightcap, allowing 10 hits for his first major league complete game.
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Repoz Helps Angels Split With A's In Nightcap
Roger Repoz homered and drove in a run as the California Angels beat Oakland 6-3 to split the twin bill after Oakland won the opener 3-2. Epilogue: Davis delivered the decisive hit in the first game. Segui earned the win in relief for the Angels in the second game.
Perez homer swing powers Reds to doubleheader sweep
Tony Perez hit his second homer of the game a three run shot in the eighth off Tom Seaver to lift Cincinnati past the Mets 5-3 and complete a sweep of the doubleheader. Gary Nolan allowed six hits and added a two run single as Cincinnati built a six run fifth inning. The Mets trailed then led 3-2 after Tommie Agee and Donn Clendenon produced an eighth inning rally before Perez sealed the win with the late blast. The Reds swept the four game set.
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Plainview Edges Slaton 16-15 In Legion Action
Plainview scored a run in the ninth to edge Slaton 16 to 15 in American Legion 1 play. Plainview improves to 6-6 while Slaton falls to 3-9. Curtis Thompson and Ottis Leach led Plainview with a double, triple and home run among others, as Leach paced the winners with three extra base hits.
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Yankees Sweep Red Sox 3-2 In Ninth Inning Rally
Horace Clarke drove in Gene Michael from second with one out in the ninth, giving the Yankees a 3-2 win over the Red Sox and a three-game weekend sweep. Michael opened with a single, McDaniel sacrificed, and Clarke lined a 0-1 pitch to left-center for the decisive run. The Yankees tied it in the eighth on three two-out hits by White Blomberg and Munson to erase a Boston lead set in the fifth.
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Gisbert Wins Bavarian International Tennis Title
Spain's Juan Gisbert defeated Hungary's Petar Szocke to win the men's singles title at the Bavarian International championships in Munich Germany. Gisbert won 6-2 6-4 6-4 to claim the championship.
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Mets Send Wayne Garrett to Farm Club for Conditioning
The New York Mets assigned infielder Wayne Garrett to Tidewater of the International League to get in shape after a six month military stint. Garrett rejoined the Mets on July 6 but had not been activated, and the club needed his permission to send him out.
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Malaise Ethridge Tops Littlefield Charity Golf Tourney
Malaise Ethridge fired a 66 Sunday for a 131 total to win the Littlefield Partnership event at Littlefield Country Club. He beat Jimmie Johnson Rush by three strokes, with Bucky Sheffield Morris Neal third at 155. First flight winners were Darden Hess with 141, Johnson Reed in a playoff for second with Turner Hale at 143.
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Durr Wins Swiss International Tennis Singles Title
Francoise Durr of France recovered from a slow start to defeat Lesley Hunt of Australia 6 3 6 3 and claim the ladies singles title at the Swiss International Championships in Gstaad, Switzerland on Sunday.
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