Reds Edge Giants In Tight Game As Marichal Injury Looms
Cincinnati wins 2-3 to split four game series and push San Francisco within a game of Pittsburgh. Manager Herman Franks must decide tonight between Juan Marichal, Ron Herbel, or Ray Sadecki for the start as Marichal is hurt. Sammy Ellis shines after relief to notch the victory for the Reds.
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Hitchcock Atlanta Manager Promises Calm Change
Billy Hitchcock named Atlanta Braves manager succeeding Bobby Bragan. He pledges tact and patience, aiming to restore a First Division club by clear lineup plans and mental readiness, contrasting Bragan’s volatile style. Eight weeks and 50 games remain to measure improvement.
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Reds Rally Beats Giants on Late Seventh Inning Push
Ossie Virgil tapped a ball to the left of the plate and was thrown out by Gordy Coleman at first. John Edwards made a spectacular late rally-ending play, and Cincinnati secured a 19th win in 24 games as Ellis, Harper, and Pinson delivered the decisive runs in the seventh off Bolin.
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Vasquez wins on Second to None Penny Royal and Amberjack in Atlantic City
Jacinto Vasquez scored a three win at Atlantic City Tuesday riding Second to None to win $6.00 in the second, Penny Royal $9.60 in the fifth and Amberjack $4.80 in the ninth.
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Reds edge Giants 3 2 as Pinson scores on error
Vada Pinson raced ahead to score on a throwing error by Willie Mays in the first inning, lifting the Cincinnati Reds to a 3 2 victory over their opponent. Virgil St. Clair (Os sie Virgil) contributed with a tag in the frame.
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Giants trade Cepeda for Sadecki sparks fan fury
New York Giants face letters from unhappy fans after trading Orlando Cepeda and Matty Alou for Ray Sadecki and others. Vice president Chub Feeney defends moves, saying Cepeda wanted first base and McCovey was needed elsewhere. Feeney notes Sadecki is young and may improve.
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