Bucks build contender status with draft haul and Johnson
Milwaukee lands Marques Johnson from UCLA as part of a three first round haul that includes Kent Benson and King, signaling a rising Bucks franchise. The draft also features UCLA scoring record holder Johnson and Grunfeld, with LA adding Carr, Davis, and Nixon. Elsewhere Iowa’s Brice King goes to Detroit in the fourth round, while Kansas City targets Otis Birdsong and New Orleans picks Delta State’s Lucy Harris Stewart before Bruce Jenner joins Kansas City.
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Baseball scores and schedule recap from Saturday and Sunday
Saturday results include Chicago behind San Francisco and other key games such as Cincinnati edging Montreal and Houston defeating New York. Sunday slate features Montreal at Cincinnati, San Francisco at Chicago, and Los Angeles at St. Louis among others. The report lists multiple pitchers with win loss records and outlines planned Monday through Thursday intercity fixtures and minor league schedules with diamond assignments and start times.
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Protest erupts after Pirates mix up line-up with Stargell twice
Pittsburgh manager Chuck Tanner mislisted Willie Stargell in the fifth and seventh spots against San Diego, prompting a protest by Alvin Dark who insisted the game be replayed from the miscue. Stargell later hit a three run homer in a 10-7 Pirate win amid the disputed line-up. Reds Expos Cubs Giants Astros Mets Cardinals Dodgers Phillies Braves also reported with decisive results across the league.
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Tanana Keeps Rolling With 10th Win And Fifth Shutout
Frank Tanana moved to within reach of a 1968 pace with his 10th win and fifth shutout, allowing just two hits against the Indians as Bobby Bonds slugged a second inning homer for California. Ron Guidry faltered in the ninth but won 4-1 for the Yankees over the Twins, aided by a fourth inning two-run double from Willie Randolph. Orioles beat the White Sox 6-1 with Mike Flanagan pitching five hits allowed, while Blue Jays edged Mariners 4-3 in Seattle. Detroit topped Oakland 6-4 as Tito Fuentes drove in two and Milwaukee upset Kansas City 4-3 on a key eighth inning double by Jim Wohlford.
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