Grand Slam Homer Delivers Cardinals 6 2 Win Over Astros
Tim McCarver hit a grand slam off Fred Gladding in the eighth inning as St Louis rallied from a 2-1 deficit to beat Houston 6-2. Ted Sizemore and Ted Simmons fueled the tying run with a walk and a double. It marked a 10th win in 11 games for the Cardinals while Houston slid further in the NL West.
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Orioles' Four Run Inning Tops Texas Rangers 8-3
Orioles beat Texas 8-3 as Bumbry and Davis drive in two runs each in a four run fourth. Palmer started and won with support from Grich and Robinson. Texas scored early on Nelson Harrah and Carty singles but could not challenge after the fourth.
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Yankees Beat Ryan 2-0 as Tigers Fall in 10 Innings
The New York Yankees defeated Nolan Ryan 2-0 in a nationally televised game, Fritz Peterson and Sparky Lyle holding California to two hits. Minnesota edged Detroit 3-2 in 10 innings, boosting New York within 2 games of the Tigers in the AL East. Cubs beat Atlanta 3-2 to stay atop the NL East. Pittsburgh won 4-3 over Cincinnati as San Francisco topped Philadelphia 4-3.
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Odessan Fourth In Track Meet
Odessa athlete Tommy Humphries placed fourth in the Klein Southwest Invitational pole vault topping 14 4.4 feet. Liberty Class 3A James Smart set a Texas state record vault of 16 feet, elevating him to the nation’s best. Hobbs sent two competitors while Vernon Patterson of New Mexico won the 100 and placed second in the 220, with Duane Cunningham of Hobbs finishing sixth in the 440.
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