Dodgers overpower Reds in first game of doubleheader
Dodgers blank Cincinnati 5-0 as Bill Singer despite flu notches five hits allowed. Claude Osteen limits Reds to six hits while Willie Davis and Maury Wills spark a three run third. Pete Rose leads Cincinnati with a single in the first but the rally stalls.
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Tony Perez
Mets Rally To Sweep Cardinals At Shea Stadium
Tom Seaver era Mets highlight a doubleheader sweep led by Koosman and Agee as New York trimmed St Louis 5-1 and 1-0. Rod Gaspar key on defense while Koosman, 3rd shutout, fans nine. Mets climb within 4 games of NL East leaders. Swoboda ties record with five straight strikeouts.
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Lou Brock
Joe Torre
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Ron Swoboda
Major League Leaders National League Batting and Pitching Stats
Highlights from the season show M Alou and N Alou leading batting in the National League with .366 and .380 respectively. Key players include McCovey and May for home runs, Brock and Bonds for steals, and pitchers Holtzman Stone and Singer with top win and strikeout totals.
Bailey stars in split with Cubs with two homers and four RBIs
Yesterday Bob Bailey, expos, went four-for-six with two home runs and four singles in six at bats driving in four runs as Montreal split a doubleheader with the Chicago Cubs 7-6 and 5-4. Dave Leonhard pitched a three-hitter to lift the Orioles past Cleveland 6-0 after dropping the opener 3-2.
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Tony Horton
Frasier Quarry Fight Set for Quick Knockout Predictions
Joe Frazier and Jerry Quarry forecast a fast finish in their 15 round heavyweight title bout at Madison Square Garden. Frazier, 23-0 with 20 KOs, predicts victory by early KO, while Quarry, 31-2-4 with 18 KOs, bets on a five round stoppage or sooner. The bout airs on closed circuit coast to coast with New York blackout.
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Baseball Scores From Today in Various Matches
ORT East Division Cincinnati 5 Los Angeles 0. Houston 2 San Diego 0. San Francisco 5 5 Atlanta 1 7 Chicago 7 4 Montreal 6 5 2nd game 6 innings darkness. Pittsburgh at Chicago St. Louis at Montreal Philadelphia at New York. Night games include Los Angeles at Atlanta and San Francisco at Houston. Continuous schedule updates provided.
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Baseball scores and standings update from Sunday games
Sunday results include New York 5 Boston 3 in 10 innings and Cleveland 3 Baltimore 0. Seattle 5 Kansas City 1, Washington 9 9, Detroit 45 with second game 6 innings, Cleveland Ellsworth 3-5 at Boston Culp 10-4. Schedule notes list multiple interleague matches and doubleheaders.
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Angels sign draft choice pitcher Richard Young
The California Angels announced on Sunday the signing of 18 year old pitcher Richard Young from Streamwood Illinois. He was their 12th pick in the recent draft and will report to the Idaho Falls farm club in the Pioneer Rookie League.
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Rain Halts Second Game as Senators Sweep Tigers
Washington Senators erupt for nine runs in the fourth inning of the nightcap to complete a doubleheader sweep at Detroit by 9-5 after a rain delay and a earlier 9-4 win. Mike Epstein hits his 15th homer as Earl Wilson leaves for pinch hitter, while Eddie Brinkman drives in runs in both games.
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