Seaver Dominates as Reds Top Phillies 4-2
Tom Seaver outduels Steve Carlton in a 4-2 Reds victory at Riverfront Stadium before 46,079, boosting Cincinnati’s win streak to seven and completing his fifth straight complete game. Pete Rose and Davey Concepcion delivered key hits as Seaver labored through eight walks and 128 pitches.
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Royals extend AL West lead with 10th straight win
Kansas City tops Baltimore 3 2 as Hal McRae saves a rally by throwing out Mark Belanger at home. George Brett, Tom Donohue? actually Kept. McKee hit his 17th homer to stretch his 10 game hitting streak. Yankees rally to beat Rangers 6 5 as Nettles and Rivers drive late runs. Twins beat Red Sox 6 4 and White Sox top Brewers 4 2.
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Chiefs prepare for Joe Namath Rams clash in preseason
Chiefs coach Paul Wiggin trains his squad for Saturday night’s game with the Los Angeles Rams led by Joe Namath. KC has played two championship-caliber exhibitions, beating the Steelers 23-21 and losing to the Redskins 13-7, with a 17-0 loss to Detroit. Other NFL games and past baseball note conclude with Walter Johnson’s pitching mark.
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Baseball Standings and Schedule Across Leagues
National League standings with Philadelphia leading the East and St Louis among contenders. American League lists New York and Boston atop the divisions, with many games played and several rain postponses. Friday results include Braves over Mets and Dodgers over Cubs, while a dense slate of Saturday matchups features multiple cross divisions.
Dodgers Rally For Win Over Cardinals In NL Mix
Dodgers snap slump with a 4-2 win over the St Louis Cardinals as Ron Cey and Steve Garvey spark the offense with two hits each. The victory keeps Los Angeles within reach of the NL West lead amid a tight pennant chase.
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Preseason Football Scores and Schedules
Preseason games list results and upcoming matchups include Cleveland over Chicago 14 7 and Minnesota 33 7 over Miami. Other contests show Cincinnati at St Louis New York Jets at New Orleans Tampa Bay at Orlando San Diego at Oakland Detroit at Seattle Washington vs Green Bay and Baltimore at Dallas.
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Falcons First NFL Win Beats 49ers in Exhibition
On this day in 1966 the Atlanta Falcons defeated the San Francisco 49ers 24 to 17 in Columbia South Carolina. quarterback Randy Johnson completed 13 of 21 passes for 285 yards and connected with Alex Hawkins for the winning 35 yard touchdown in the fourth quarter.
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