Boog Powell Powers Orioles Past Yankees For Lead
Baltimore right fielder Boog Powell blasted a decisive two run homer off Ralph Terry in the fifth, his ninth of the season, as the Orioles beat the Yankees 3-1 to reclaim first place. Powell’s bat continues to lift Baltimore as Chicago slips a game back after the White Sox lose 1-0 to the Angels.
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Michigan quits World Boxing Association group
Michigan formally withdrew from the World Boxing Association after Carlos Ortiz failed to sign for a title defense against Kenny Lane. David Gudelsky led the move as chair of the state athletic board, inviting other states to join the walkout.
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Maury Wills Sparks Dodgers Upon Return From Injury
Maury Wills rejoined the Dodgers after foot trouble and sparked a 2-1 comeback with both Los Angeles runs. He stole his 12th base and scored the deciding run, helping the Dodgers halt a losing streak and stay in a third place tie with the Cubs. The Cubs beat the Giants, while the Braves edged the Mets as Cincinnati-Pittsburgh was rained out. Wills had previously missed time with an ankle sprain and toe calcium deposits.
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