Reds Hold Six-Game NL Lead Amid Busy Crosley Weekend
Reds manager George Sparky Anderson explained the pressure of a five to six game division lead as Cincinnati swept Atlanta. Sunday crowds at Crosley Field swelled with optimism and the Aaron 3000th hit chase overshadowed concerns over Riverfront Stadium delays and possible overtime costs.
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Murtaugh Math Is Straight A
The Pirates edged the Phillies 2-1 at Forbes Field after Murtaugh forced a protest over a seventh inning tie breaking run. Umpires reversed the ruling after a delayed call, confirming Sanguillen’s run before Mazeroski was put out at third on a noncontinuous double play.
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Flood Reserve Clause Challenge Opens in Federal Court
Baseball if the reserve system is struck down could collapse the sport. Curt Flood and attorneys argue the reserve clause violates antitrust laws by restraining trade. Judge Irving Ben Cooper will scope the case on facts about the reserve system.
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National League East Scores and Schedule Brief
Results show Montreal 8 New York 4 Pittsburgh 2 Philadelphia 1 Chicago 12 Cincinnati 5 Houston 6 St. Louis 0 Los Angeles 4 San Diego 3. Tonight features nine scheduled games including New York at Montreal Philadelphia at Pittsburgh and Los Angeles at San Diego.
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Minnesota and California clash in weather-affected baseball notes
Minnesota gains 697 standings while California drops to 24 12 .667 1 percent. Oakland sits 18 18 .500 with Chicago 15 20 .429. Detroit travels to Boston amid rain as many matchups and lineups unfold across the league.
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Beating Cincinnati Reds: Regan silences bats in Cubs win
Cubs reliever Phil Regan quieted Cincinnati bats as Chicago beat the Reds 12-5 to end Cincinnati's three game streak. Regan relieved Bill Hands, who earned his second win of the year despite four runs allowed. Sparky Anderson questioned Regan's pitches after Concepcion’s incident.
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Jackie Jensen Returns as Farm System Manager for Red Sox
Jackie Jensen, 43, the 1958 AL MVP who retired after 1961, is named Monday manager of Boston’s Jamestown team in the New York Penn League. He will take over June 13. Jensen starred at the University of California before signing with the Yankees and is believed to be the only athlete to play in both the Rose Bowl and East West Shrine Game and in the World Series and All-Star Games.
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Tidewater Tops Jets In IL Baseball Action
Tidewater jumped on five Columbus pitchers for 15 hits to win 9-5 over the Jets. Ken Singleton hit his seventh homer and Teddy Martinez added four singles backing Barry Raziano’s fourth win. Other IL games Monday saw Richmond defeat Louisville 5-3 and Rochester outslug Buffalo 10-7.
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Brunet Finds Home In D.C.
Ted Williams era Senators break a nine game skid as George Brunet hurls six innings and hits a three run homer to beat Cleveland 7-3. The Yankees rout Baltimore 10-4 behind Fritz Peterson’s two run homer as New York climbs in the East standings. Minnesota defeats Kansas City 7-5 and California beats Chicago 6-1 in other American League action.
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