Men Of The Machine chronicled Reds era by Collett
The book profiles the Cincinnati Reds from the 1970s as a human story behind the machine, sharing new anecdotes from players like Pete Rose and Sparky Anderson. It portrays the manager’s family dynamics, travel memories, and the resilient core that built a legendary team. Readmore stores offer the volume.
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Expos place Garrett on 2 day DL infield update
In Major League Baseball news the Montreal Expos place Wayne Garrett on a two day disabled list effective last Saturday. In other leagues Dan Newman signs with the New York Rangers as a left wing and Ted Irvine retires as a left wing for the St Louis Blues. Vancouver Canucks sign goalie Glen Hanton to a two year contract.
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Carew and Bostock benched as Twins beat Orioles in slugfest
Twins rely on Craig Kusick two homers and Bob Gorinski two RBIs while Rod Carew and Lyman Bostock sit. Gorinski also hits a two run shot as Minnesota wins 13-9 at Memorial Stadium, pulling within a half game of AL West lead.
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Dodgers overcome Halicki again in 6-3 loss at Dodger Stadium
Ed Halicki spun five hits and Gary Lavella backed him as the Giants beat the Dodgers 6-3 extending Halicki’s streak of wins over Los Angeles. Derrel Thomas and Terry Whitfield homered for San Francisco as they closed the gap atop the division to 11 games over the Reds.
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Pirates seek road improvement after hot home run
The Pittsburgh Pirates, 20 of 21 at Three Rivers, own a 45-15 home mark and trail NL East rival teams. They start a three game set with the Chicago Cubs on the road with a 24-34 record away, a .414 winning percentage.
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Billingham Shuts Padres as Reds Rally Pitching Wins
Cincinnati Reds beat San Diego 3-0 at Riverfront Stadium behind Jack Billingham who allowed two hits in seven innings. He used a slider again, struck out five, walked one, and Johnny Bench homered for insurance as Billingham earned his first win since June 17.
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Baseball Standings and Schedules From Recent Games
Standings show Boston and New York atop the American League East with varying win totals. Monday outcomes include Boston over Kansas City 2-1 and Minnesota 13 Baltimore 9. Tuesday games feature matchups across leagues with multiple pitchers listed and half the schedule marked n for not scheduled.
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Miami joins AFL as ninth franchise in 1965
On this date in 1965 the AFL awarded a franchise to entertainer Danny Thomas and attorney Joseph Robbie making Miami the league ninth member and first from the deep south. Reported franchise cost was about 7.5 million dollars.
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