Harrelson Homers Boston Over Sox in 10-1 Victory
Ken Harrelson slugged his 28th homer to lift the Boston Red Sox to a 2-1, 10 inning win over the Chicago White Sox. He moved into AL lead with a .298 average and 91 RBIs, while Boston rallied after a Davis steal attempt and a Hansen single.
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Regine Smith
Conichiara
George Scott
Morris Moose A Team Sweeps Two From Naperville
Morris Moose A defeated Naperville in a doubleheader at Morris winning 10-4 and 8-0. Frank Cheshareck earned the first win, Roy Weaver took the loss in both games, while Ferguson and Wilkey along with Sklut and Warner led Morris with extra base hits including two triples and a double.
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AJOB Standings and Schedule Summary
Baltimore leads New York by two in 10 inning results with 5 to 3 and 2 to 1 games. Today's slate includes Minnesota at Baltimore Boston at Chicago and Cleveland at Detroit with twi night. Wednesdays lineup features Boston Chicago Oakland New York Cleveland Detroit California Washington Minnesota Baltimore with multiple twinight games.
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Baseball scores and schedule across the National League
NL games include St Louis 3 Cincinnati 2 and Houston 6 New York 5 in 10 innings. Philadelphia beat San Francisco 6 4 in 10 innings. Chicago and Atlanta tied 1 1, Pittsburgh 0 Chicago at Atlanta and New York at Houston on tap with Philadelphia at San Francisco and Cincinnati at St Louis and Pittsburgh at Los Angeles in later games.
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Unwanted Gift For Briles Birthday Helps Cards Beat Reds
St Louis pitcher Nelson Briles earned his 14th win as Wayne Granger and Joe Hoerner closed out a 3 2 victory over Cincinnati. Briles blew a 3 0 lead with four singles in the eighth before Granger escaped the jam. Hoerner worked the ninth to preserve the win in Monday night action.
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Bills Rally Rookies Spark 13-9 Exhibition Win Over Lions
Buffalo rookies Gary McDermott and Ben Gregory starred as the Bills beat Detroit 13-9. Gregory scored the only TD on an eight yard pass from Jack Kemp, with McDermott adding a two yard plunge and 50 rushing yards.
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Baseball School At Mazon Wednesday With Dutch Leonard
Mazon Little League hosts a baseball school for area youth on Wednesday at 9 30 a m at Mazon High School diamond. Former major league pitcher Emil Dutch Leonard will share tips from a career with the Dodgers Senators Phillies and Cubs and a five time All Star. Leonard now serves as a Recreational Consultant with the Illinois Youth Commission in Auburn.
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Dutch” Leonard
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Marseilles Rangers Past Opdyke In Nine-Run Spread
A nine run explosion in the fifth powered Marseilles to a 13-5 Little League win over Opdyke. Hagg earned the win, Gang took the loss, Rafferty went 3 for 4 for Marseilles, while Dunkle led Opdyke with two singles. Opdyke meets Mazon Friday at Donahoe Field then plays August 18 in the Quad County tournament.
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Red Sox Build On Pennant Win With 20 More Victories
The Boston Red Sox won the American League pennant last year with 2 victories and posted 20 more wins than in 1966 when they finished ninth just above the cellar.
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Maris Plans Retirement After Current Season
Roger Maris announced he will retire from baseball after this season with the St. Louis Cardinals. The 33 year old explained lingering injuries and the NY fan backlash during his Yankees years, noting two enjoyable seasons with St. Louis and securing a future with a Busch beer distributorship in Gainesville. He won the AL MVP in 1960 and 1961 and hit 61 homers in 1961 for the Yankees.
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