Reds fans flood All-Star ballots in 1957 voting
Waite Hoyt notes Cincinnati fans stuffed ballots to push Reds in starting NL lineup. Ford Frick trimmed two Reds from the roster and shifted voting to players and managers. Eight Reds were nominated with Sparky Anderson to select the pitchers, as Reds players dominate the potential NL squad for the Philadelphia game.
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Royster hits with Morgan bat as Braves topple Reds
Braves pull away after eight early runs and win 10-5 over Cincinnati. Royster exits slump with four straight hits using Joe Morgan’s bat, driving in three and scoring three. Niekro earns win holding Reds to 10 hits as Atlanta snaps 12-game skid in series.
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Crum stays at Miami as bowl streak continues
Oxford Ohio AP Miami of Ohio coach Dick Crum says he is not ready to jump to a bigger job. The RedHawks seek a fourth straight MAC title as Crum, Miami's first non alumni coach in 23 years, steers spring drills and defends a 21 1 1 record, praised as the cradle of coaches.
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Yankee Stadium back in use after 75 million renovation
The Yankees welcomed fans to a refurbished Yankee Stadium on opening day after a 75 million upgrade. The 11-4 win over the Minnesota Twins drew 54,010 fans who praised the rebuilt park while noting ongoing construction and incomplete sections.
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Judge clears Ross Grimsley in assault complaint
A Boston Municipal Court judge found no probable cause in a case accusing Orioles pitcher Ross Grimsley of assault with a baseball. The complaint stemmed from a spectator, David Manning, 17, being hit during a Fenway Park warmup on Sept. 16, with Manning hospitalized for an eye injury. Grimsley contended it was a wild throw.
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Kingman homers twice to lift Mets past Cubs at Wrigley
New York slugger Dave Kingman, aka Sky King, hit a two run shot in the second and a three run blast in the ninth, both off Tom Dettore, as the Mets beat the Cubs 10 8 at Wrigley Field. Kingman now has four homers this season, three of them in Chicago.
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