Grimsley Cools Throat After Reds Victory Over Giants
Ross Grimsley earned a 3-1 win in relief over the Giants as Cincinnati beat San Francisco in a rain-soaked opener. He battled a fever and throat illness while eight Giants hits supported the Reds' early scoring. Rod Rose made a key defensive play to prevent a late rally, and Kingman commented on the near-home run.
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Pirates Rally Past Cardinals in Doubleheader Sweep
The Pirates twice erased deficits to beat the St Louis Cardinals 4-3 in 10 innings and 5-3 as part of a Sunday doubleheader. Manny Sanguillen's sacrifice fly and Bob Robertson's 10th inning homer set up the opener, while Milt May and Gene Alley produced key hits in the nightcap.
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James claims TCS payoff wins late model feature
Westchester Bob James of Columbus won the $1,000 to win late model feature at Tri-County Speedway driving a 1972 Camaro after starting 19th. John Valle of Miamisburg finished second in the race yesterday.
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Major league standings and Sunday results
Highlights include Pittsburgh defeating St Louis 45 to 3 in 10 innings, Houston beating Atlanta 10 to 3 in 10, and Montreal topping Chicago 5 to 2. Cincinnati 3 San Francisco 1 and Los Angeles 4 San Diego 0. Monday’s slated games list Cincinnati at Atlanta, Los Angeles at Houston, San Diego at San Francisco, and others with rain or postponements.
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Englishman grabs Masters lead amid wind and rain
Peter Oosterhuis, 50-1 long shot from England, leads the Masters after a 68 in drenched conditions to stand 211. Jack Nicklaus trails by eight after a 73, with Gay Brewer and others chasing in the rain-soaked Augusta final round as contenders include Masashi Ozaki Jamieson and Sam Snead in the field.
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Mileti brings big crowds to Indians opener and Crusaders win
Cleveland promoter Nick Mileti credits strong promotion and team enthusiasm for a record baseball crowd of 74 420 at Municipal Stadium and a later 8 262 attendance for the Crusaders playoff win The mogul owns the Indians Cavaliers Crusaders Arena and WWWE and dismisses ticket giveaway claims as nonsense He notes the rise of Northeast Ohio as a sports region and defends plans for a 20 000 seat Coliseum between Cleveland and Akron with a focus on keeping the Indians in town.
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Al Unser wins one Al Unser wins one
Al Unser of Albuquerque New Mexico won the IMSA style championship event at Texas World Speedway in College Station Texas as part of the Texas Twin 200s He outsprinted Mike Mosley and Gary Bettenhausen after a late caution to capture the first USAC championship race of the year Gordon Johncock Mount Pleasant Michigan won the stock car 200 despite engine trouble after 14 laps He led A J Foyt Houston before Foyt blew an engine with 16 laps to go
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Champions off to bad start in new baseball season
The 1972 world champions Oakland A's opened 1973 with three straight losses as Minnesota Twins won 4-2. Boston beat New York 4-3 behind Orlando Cepeda's late homer, while Detroit blanked Cleveland 4-0 and Kansas City edged California 6-5. rainouts affected Milwaukee-Baltimore and Chicago Texas.
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