McDowell Beats Twins for First Career Victory
Cleveland pitcher Sam McDowell earned his first decision against Minnesota as the Indians beat the Twins 4-1 in Minneapolis. Gary Bell preserved the win with a tense ninth inning, while Camilo Carreon and Leon Wagner each homered for Cleveland. The result narrows the Indians’ gap in the pennant race to four games behind Minnesota.
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Standings and pennant chase across the major leagues
National League and American League standings update with team records and games back. Night games feature top pitchers Downing Brunet Kralick Sheldon Pizarro Buzhardt and more. Thursday results show Cincinnati over St Louis 8 7 and New York blanking Philadelphia 4 0.
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Corners Legion VFW Dominant Errors Shape Long Local Baseball Night
Glass Bar falls 6-2 as errors fuel American Legion win with three second and fifth inning scores. Friendly Corners and Home Savings slugfest ends 17-10 after extra innings with Corners edging Home Savings on four late runs. TJ s VFW game finishes tied until a seventh inning single seals VFW win. multiple errors frame key plays.
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Lema Casper Tie For First In Cleveland Open
Tony Lema and Billy Casper tied for the first round lead at 67 in the Cleveland Open. Casper rebounded after a late surgery, posting 34 33 with four birdies and 14 pars, while Lema had five birdies and one bogie. The field of 147 will be cut to the low 70 and ties after today’s second round at Highland Park.
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Meyers Women's Team Triumphs Over Schild's IGA 22-7
Bob Meyers Chevrolet's women overpower Schild's IGA 22-7 in the Women's Slo-Pitch League. Meyers scored 11 runs in the second and third innings led by Alma Chaffee Pat Seitz Bernice Hamler and Dee McPeek with key hits. Mary Coe earned the win and Florence Hooven took the loss.
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Ohio State Faces Arizona State in World Series Return
Ohio State, led by sensational sophomore pitcher Steve Arlin, seeks another shot at Arizona State in the NCAA college world series. After a 9-4 loss to the Sundevils, the Buckeyes edged Washington State 1-0 in 15 innings as Arlin dazzled with 20 strikeouts and only three hits allowed.
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