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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1973
Page
14
The Cincinnati Reds secured the National League West title with a 2-1 victory over the San Diego Padres in two hours and nine minutes. Despite a tense finish, the mood in the dressing room was calm, happy, and wet but not wild as they completed the championship run.
Dodgers and Reds dominate postgame scenes as Pete Rose and Johnny Bench celebrate clinching the division. Sparky Anderson praises veteran leadership while Dick Baney delivers seven scoreless innings. Joe Morgan and Tony Perez help fuel the rally with key hits. The team acknowledges a tough road ahead toward the World Series.
Cincinnati clinches its third NL West title by beating San Diego 2-1. Pittsburgh splits a twilight doubleheader with Montreal 5-4 and 3-0, remaining one-half game behind New York in the NL East race. Houston tops San Francisco 10-6. Boston blasts Detroit 14-0. California holds on 10-9 over Texas. Minnesota edges Oakland 7-4. Willie Stargell homered twice for Pittsburgh, giving him 44 homers this season.
American League and National League standings show Baltimore leading the AL East with 93 wins, while Oakland and Kansas City top the AL West. Recent results include Boston 14 Detroit 0 and Minnesota 7 Oakland 6. Today’s listed games feature multiple interleague matchups and division battles across both leagues.
Cincinnati celebrates the Reds 2 1 victory over San Diego to clinch the NL Western title. A crowd near Fountain Square clutched pennants as police turned off the fountain to curb risky climbing. Viewers cheered as fans flooded Fifth and Vine streets, many chanting We’re No. 1 while some jumped into the fountain.
Johnn Vaught is rehired as head coach at the University of Mississippi replacing Billy Kinard who took over after Vaught stepped down two seasons ago. Athletic Director Frank Kinard is fired.
Junior quarterback Tom Wilson says his most embarrassing moment came when he dropped back into the goal post and knocked himself out after a bad snap. The mishap cost two points for the opposition in the game at Salt Lake City.
The Cincinnati Reds will put 10 000 three dollar seats on sale for NL Playoff games in Cincinnati on October 6 and 7. Some higher price seats are sold out. Counter sales start Thursday at 9 a.m. at Riverfront Stadium and Dayton's Rike's. Mail orders require a one dollar handling charge and a postmark to P O Box 718 Cincinnati.
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