Tigers sweep pair from Indians
Detroit dominates both games of a Sunday doubleheader, 15-5 in the nightcap and 2-1 in the opener. Bill Freehan drives in four, Rusty Staub and Mickey Stanley add RBIs as Detroit piles up 15 hits. LeFlore seals the opener on a controversial ninth inning scoring play.
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Sal Bando
Joe Rudi
Gene Tenace
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Luebber Comes Within One Out of No-Hitter in Texas
Steve Luebber carried a 3-0 no-hit bid into the ninth inning before Roy Howell’s two-out single broke the string in Arlington. Minnesota won 3-1 as Luebber earned his third victory after a strong start, with Hargrove’s single ending the no-hit attempt.
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Aaron to Play in Fame Game at Cooperstown
Aaron, baseball’s career home run leader, appears in the Fame Game at Doubleday Field as Hall of Fame inductions unfold. He is retiring after this season and is favored for first ballot entry, while indutions include Roberts Lemon Charleston Connor Lindstrom Hubbard in a Veterans ballot and Negro Leagues tribute.
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Yankees Protest Umpire Calls In Orioles Series
The New York Yankees sent a telegram to AL President Lee MacPhail protesting umpire decisions by Lou DiMuro’s crew in the Baltimore series. They cited a ground rule double ruling, a called third strike on Oscar Gamble, and a close first-base play, urging Dick Butler to review videotapes.
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Major leagues score roundup with scattered games
Baseball results from multiple matchups show Cleveland top Chicago and Baltimore, while Detroit and Kansas City split losses. Several planned games were postponed by rain and additional matchups include New York at Kansas City and Los Angeles at Pittsburgh with various pitchers noted.
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