Orioles Rally To Take Game Two In World Series
Cincinnati Reds led 4-0 before Baltimore exploded with a five run fifth inning. Boog Powell homered cutting the lead, and Jim McGlothlin struggled as the Orioles stole game two at Riverfront Stadium to seize a 2-0 series edge and the momentum heading home. Brooks Robinson’s defense noted by Sparky Anderson as pivotal amid Reds’ hopes.
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Orioles Rally Past Reds in Key Series Clash
McGlothlin challenged by Buford Wilcox as Tolan and Perez fueled Orioles offense. Cuellar faltered in the first, Belanger and Rose misplays sparked two runs, Bench homer kept Reds hopeful before Cuellar settled. Wilcox earned the win in relief as Orioles held on to claim the lead in the series.
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Sparky backs Brooks Robinson as Series MVP in Reds view
Reds manager George Anderson says Brooks Robinson should win the World Series MVP car, praising his defensive plays in the Series. Pete Rose agrees, noting Robinson’s standout fielding turning games for Baltimore while questions linger about Astroturf advantages and potential slippage in dirt conditions.
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Brown's Return Highlights Browns Bengals Clash
In Cleveland, Paul Brown returned to Municipal Stadium as his Bengals fell 30-27 to the Browns. Virgil Carter and Nelson led Cincinnati, while Kelly scored for Cleveland and Barnes returned a Carter interception to set up a Browns score. Brown praised his former team and noted the intra-squad feel of the afternoon.
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Exhibition Scores Sunday NBA Matches
Milwaukee defeated Cleveland 112 to 85 while Los Angeles topped San Francisco 135 to 116. ABA results saw Virginia 129 over Carolina 114, Memphis 120 over Miami 118, and Pittsburgh 124 edging New York 123.
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Tony C. Conigliaro traded to California Angels
Tony Conigliaro is dealt from the Boston Red Sox to the California Angels in a six player trade that also sends Gerry Moses and Ray Jarvis west. Boston acquires Ken Tatum Doug Griffin a second base prospect and outfielders Jarvis Tatum to end the Tony C. Billy C. saga. Red Sox GM Dick O Connell says the brothers will be better apart.
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Ashe Wins Denver Invitational Singles Title
Arthur Ashe, ranked sixth, defeated Charlie Pasarell 6 2 5 6 6 3 to win the Denver Invitational singles title. In doubles, Ashe and Marty Riessen lost to Jan Fodes and Jim Osborne 5 6 4 6 5 mention prize money: Ashe earned 4500 dollars for singles plus 275 dollars in additional prize money.
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