Porsche Dominates Le Mans Auto Race
Porsche won the 38th Le Mans endurance race in France amid rain and crashes. Richard Attwood and Hans Herrmann drove the winning 917 as Porsche claimed top spots ahead of Ferrari and a 908. Only 17 of 51 starters finished, with Ickx’s Ferrari among early retirements after a crash. Vic Elford set a lap record before retiring.
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Senators Sweep White Sox in Sunday Doubleheader
Aurelio Rodriguez homered and drove in three in the nightcap to cap a doubleheader sweep as the Washington Senators beat Chicago White Sox 5-3. Frank Howard homered in the opener as the Senators won 6 1/2 innings. Knowles earned the win in the first game and Cox the save in the second.
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Sudakis' Ninth Inning Homer Lifts Dodgers Past Cubs
Bill Sudakis hit a two run homer with two outs in the ninth to lift the Los Angeles Dodgers to a 5-4 victory over the Chicago Cubs. Dodger starter Joe Decker and reliever Phil Regan held a 4-3 Cubs lead until Sudakis' clout after Billy Grabarkovic opened the frame. Jim Hickman and Ernie Banks homered for the Cubs, while Bill Singer returned from hepatitis related absence. The win reduces Cubs lead in NL West to four games over the Mets.
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Twins Romp Past Bosox
Jim Holt tripled to spark a four run fourth inning and a late homer as the Minnesota Twins routed the Boston Red Sox 10-2. Bert Blyleven earned his second win in three starts since a callup, fanning seven and allowing two runs in five innings.
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Munson's pinch hit lifts Yankees past Royals 3 2
Thurman Munson delivered a ninth inning pinch single to edge Kansas City 3 2, lifting New York to a fifth straight win. Roy White opened the inning with a double, Ron Woods walked, and Munson's single drove in Gibbs for the decisive run as Moe Drabowsky and Steve Hamilton held the Royals scoreless in the final two frames.
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Sunday Baseball Results and Early Standings
American League results show Minnesota Boston and New York Boston 3. Kansas City 2 Washington 4. Chicago 1 at Washington. California 4 Baltimore 4. Oakland at Cleveland. Milwaukee. National League games include Los Angeles 5 Chicago 2. Pittsburgh 7 St Louis. New York 7 Atlanta 1. Philadelphia 2 Montreal 2. Houston at Arizona. Standings list East and other matchups with several games noted as night or late.
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Indians Beat Brewers as Dunning Wins MLB Debut
Leon and Pinson drive in three runs guiding Cleveland to an 8-2 victory over Milwaukee. Dunning, Stanford ace signed for 60 000, allows two runs in five innings in his major league debut. Miller blanked Brewers, Nettles and Heidemann contribute key hits.
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Orioles Win In 10th Inning. May Delivers Two-Run Shot
In Baltimore, Dave May entered in the sixth and hit a two-run homer in the 10th, lifting the Orioles to a 4-2 win over Oakland. Frank Robinson opened the 10th with a pinch single, Don Buford forced at first, and Mark Belanger grounded out before May's long driveto right field. Palmer allowed two early runs, struck out nine, and helped Baltimore secure the victory after Oakland tied the game in the eighth.
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Mets Rally Past Braves 7-5 Behind Harrelson Triple
Bud Harrelson sparked the Mets with a leadoff triple and a run-scoring single as New York rallied from behind to beat Atlanta 7-5. Tom Seaver earned his ninth win despite a rough first innings offensive outburst by the Braves, including Bob Tillman’s homer, and Pat Jarvis was knocked out in the fifth after Harrelson’s early triple set the key rally in support of the Mets.
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Horton belts two homers as Tigers top Angels in Bat Day crowd
Detroit downed the Los Angeles Angels 8-4 as Willie Horton hit two homers to extend his hitting streak to 14 games. Horton started the scoring with a second inning shot and added a solo homer in the seventh. Earl Wilson earned the win and Norm Cash added a two run homer in the fifth before a 52,682 crowd at Tiger Stadium.
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McGlothlin Nets Sixth Straight Win in 10-Hit Reds Victory
Jim McGlothlin earned his sixth straight win with a six hitter for the Cincinnati Reds in a 1 0 loss to the Philadelphia Phillies. McGlothlin improved to 9 3 while Oscar Gamble Deron Johnson Ron Stone all contributed early and late hits. The Reds broke the game open with two runs in the fourth and four more in the ninth as part of an 18 hit attack.
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Boccabella's two run homer lifts Expos past Astros
John Boccabella slugged a wind driven two run homer in the fourth as Montreal edged Houston 2-1. Claude Raymond closed out the ninth after Steve Renko struggled in his first start since May 21. Denny Lemaster took the loss for Houston.
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