Metzger Collects First Perfect Day For Astros In Win
Houston Orioles? Astros shortstop Roger Metzger hit four straight singles for his first major league perfect day as the Astros beat St. Louis 7-3. Metzger scored twice and drove in one, lifting his late season surge after a rough start. In NL action, Los Angeles beat Montreal in 12, Philadelphia topped San Francisco, and New York, Cincinnati, and Chicago won portions of doubleheaders. Montanez drove in four for the Phillies, Hodges homered for the Mets, and Johnny Bench helped Cincinnati in the twin bill.
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Hal Bock
Associated Press
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Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Chicago
Atlanta
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Willie Montanez
Giants
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Montanes
Brewers keep on sizzling in 15-5 win and sweep
Milwaukee reaches ninth straight victory by pummeling Chicago 15 to 5 as Joe Lahoud homers twice including a grand slam and drives in six, lifting the Brewers to a 14th win in 15. Detroit, Kansas City, Baltimore, New York, and Boston also win in a busy AL slate.
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Herschel Nissenson
Associated Press
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Weekend Baseball Scores From Across the League
Saturday slate yields mixed results with Houston and St Louis posting wins while Chicago and New York split. Multiple rain delays and late inning rallies alter outcomes as teams like Milwaukee and California post notable scores in a busy schedule across cities including New York San Francisco Boston Cleveland and Oakland.
Red Sox win fifth straight in 1-0 battles with Clarence
Muscatine Red Sox stay atop Mississippi Valley standings with a 1-0 victory over Clarence at Tom Bruner Field. Dan Peters scored on an error after a runner reached on a misplayed grounder as Darrel Bunge pitched a no hitter through six innings, fanning 12. Rueckert doubled in sixth but was thrown out at the plate for insurance.
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Close Cage Game Highlights Local YMCA League Night
In Muscatine YMCA 5 on 5 play Mosenfelders, Lawrences Tax Service and E Con O Mee Plumbing split wins. Scorers include Steve Meeker 16 and Gary Kissell 9 among others, while Pabst Blue Ribbon and Equitable entries posted solid totals in a tight matchup.
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Gary Cozine
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Ty Beckey
Pabst Blue Ribbon
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Bill Engstler
Rob Wessels
Roger Fletcher
Scott Ingstad
Dan Schaapveld
Mike Grady
Pabst
Dave Churgh
Kevin Furlong
Tom Randleman
Gary Smith
Denny Clark
Bill Randleman
Joe Schaapveld
Mike Bartenbagen
National Major Little League game ends in late surge
Independent Insurance defeats Johnson Oil 5 to 1 after a late rally with seven of 15 runs in the final inning. Kenny Larue leads with four hits for Independent, backed by two each from Joe and Tom McAreavy. Winning pitcher Wally Kardux. losers Dennis Strausee and Doug Anson.
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APL
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