New York Tops Baltimore In Rain Shortened Contest
The New York Yankees edged the Baltimore Orioles 7 1 2 in a rain shortened game halted in the eighth. Jerry Kenney delivered a two run and a three run rally including a bases loaded single as Frank Robinson and Boog Powell sparked Baltimore’s offense. Grich had three hits for Baltimore and Powell reached 69 RBIs. The game started late due to rain and ended after a 34 minute delay with Baltimore at bat in the eighth.
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Hodges Adds Remainder To National League All Star Team
Giants catcher Dick Dietz and Cubs outfielder Jim Hickman plus several other players overlooked by fans were added by Gil Hodges to complete the NL All Star squad. Clemente said he would not play due to a sore neck. Pirates visit Cardinals in St Louis series.
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Oliva and Robinson named to AL All-Star roster in Boston
The American League All-Star team added Brooks Robinson and Tony Oliva to reach 28 players for the midseason classic to be played in Cincinnati next Tuesday. Weaver also named several reserves led by Ray Rosse Jerry Moses Sandy Alomar Jim Fregosi Tommy Harper Roy White Amos Otis Willie Horton Alex Johnson and Al Kaline who was later replaced by Moses due to Kaline injury. A league spokesman said Fregosi earned his sixth selection while Petrocelli withdrew at the Red Sox request.
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Trevino Leads Open in Scotland After Birdie Start
Lee Trevino shot five birdies to take a one stroke lead entering the third round of the British Open at St Andrews with a 136 total. Chris Nicklaus, de fending champion Tony Jacklin, and others trailed by one stroke, as Trevino electrified the field with 25 and 20 foot putts and a late birdie burst.
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Baseball Standings and Schedule Amid Rainy Inning Delays
ECA standings show Detroit 7 Boston 3 New York 7 Baltimore 5 after eight innings in a rain delay. Upcoming games feature Oakland Fingers, Minnesota East Messersmith, Chicago Janeski, and Milwaukee’s Miller plus several twin bills across the league, with Baltimore at Detroit and Boston at Cleveland among notable matchups.
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Senators and Casanova Power Past Indians in 9-3 Win
Washington Senators toppled the Cleveland Indians 9-3 as Casanova and Tom Grieve hit homers and Casey Cox allowed five hits over nine innings. Grieve opened the third with his first homer of the season, Casanova had his third, and Cullen drove in two with sacrifice flies after a bases loaded walk.
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