Impossible to keep Pirates down after 10-4 Dodgers win
Pittsburgh had its 11 game winning streak halted as Los Angeles pounded 10 runs on 15 hits. Maury Wills drove in three and Ron Woods belted his first NL homer. Montreal beat Chicago to keep Pittsburgh 1 1/4 games ahead, while the Mets moved past St Louis into third place.
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Ken Rappoport
Associated Press
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Manny Sanguillen
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New York
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Cesar Cedeno
Houston
Sam McDowell fined for rowdy bus conduct sinks Angels
Sam McDowell pitched seven hits, struck out seven, and blanked the Los Angeles Angels for nine innings before Eddie Leon's dropped popup let Syd O'Brien score. Cleveland won 3-0 as McDowell reduced his fine woes, while other AL results included Chicago sweeping the Yankees and Baltimore beating Oakland.
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Bruce Lowitt
Associated Press
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California
Sam McDowell
Cleveland
Alvin Dark
Angels
Eddie Leon
Syd O’brien
Rick Clark
Tribe
McDowell
Ted Uhlaender
Chris Chambriss
National team seeks sweep in Little League playoffs
The national team aims for a series clincher in Little League playoffs after a 7:30 p.m. game time following a preliminary Red Sox versus Dodgers contest. Muscatine boxing prospect Terry Tague won a three round decision at Rock Falls, with promoter Ozzie Osborn inviting youths to try out for the Armory boxing team tonight through Friday at 7 p.m. Additionally, Major League action featured Ray Sadecki and Bill Mellon delivering key performances for their clubs, while the Insurance team posted a 13-hit attack led by Matt Kolar and two-run homer as Sandy's took the ledger in a high-scoring game.
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Don Grensing
Ron Loga
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Dudley Blunt
Tony Clay
Don Louck
Jeff Schneider
Bob Lewis
Gary Campbell
Harry Pells
Gary Laake
Dan Broders
Randy Bartemeyer
Dan Bolte
Rus Teague
George Long
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Rock Island Raiders
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Krieger Motors
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Mike Kautz
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Neil Greenwald
Harold Hetzler
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Insurance
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Joe
Tom Keeler
Doug O'Brien
John Kramer
Rick Hultquist
Jerry Strajeck
Rich Severson
Astros win after late rally in preliminary game
Astros survive a late Twins rally to secure a preliminary victory. Key performances include Tim Theobald and Term McAreaty with four hits for Houston, Brad Chambliss as winning pitcher, Randy Newton catching, while Alan Ward led Minnesota with four hits and Tim Connor added two.
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McAreaty
Astros
Maager
Dele Keeler
Tim Hyink
Brad Caembliss
Mike Hyink
Randy Newton
Twins
Jack Connor
Alan Ward
Steve Connor
Dan Strause
Jon Ingstad
Tim Connor
Randy Brockett
R-H Astras
Brad Chambliss
Don Stauffer
Autographed Bats Trouble Angels Brass Over Alex Johnson
The California Angels face a dilemma with 5000 autographed bats bearing Alex Johnson 1970 AL Batting Champion. Johnson is suspended for lack of hustle and may never play for them again. Bats remain at Anaheim Stadium while team weighs trade or return next season.
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Alex Johnson
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Angel Brass
Angels
Alex
Baseball standings and results from Monday to Wednesday
MLB standings show teams in the East and West divisions with win loss records and games behind. Monday results include Montreal over Chicago 5-3 and New York over St. Louis 5-2. Tuesday and Wednesday schedule details feature matchups across leagues with notable scores such as Montreal at Houston and Baltimore edging Oakland 4-2.
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Muscatine Swim Club nets seven firsts at invitational
Muscatine Swim Club competed at an invitational in Winton Sunday. The team earned four relay firsts and three individual wins led by Susanna Barry in 25 meter butterfly for girls 8 and under, Jim Barry in 50 meter freestyle for boys 9 and 10, and Janet Powell in 50 meter freestyle for girls 15 to 17. The club prepares for the Muscatine Meet on Aug. 15 with AAU Senior Championships on the line.
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Jim Barry
Janet Powell
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