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Hitting challenge and near brawl in New York St. Louis game
New York batters powered a 6-0 lead behind two run homers from Felix Millan Del Unser and John Milner while St Louis pitcher Lynn McGlothen hit two Mets and nearly sparked a brawl. McGlothen was ejected after hitting Unser and pitcher Jon Matlack. Manager Red Schoendienst ejected as well. Phillies Pirates Padres Giants and Braves games also noted with key plays and outcomes.
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Frank Brown
New York
St. Louis
Cardinals
Lynn McGlothen
Mets
Felix Millan
del Unser
John Milner
McGlothen
Unser
Jon Matlack
Dave Kingman
Red Schoendienst
Bud Harrelson
Mac McGlothen
Schoendienst
Bush
Matlack
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
San Diego
Cincinnati
San Francisco
Atlanta
Los Angeles
Houston
Montreal
Chicago
Phillies
Pirates
Mike Schmidt
Jim Kaat
Phils
Kaat
Padres
Reds
Jerry Turner
Bill Greif
Butch Metzger
Mike Dupree
Dave Tomlin
Pete Rose