Bases News Roundup Mixed Baseball Standings and Results
National League East standings show New York leading with 43 wins and 36 losses, Pittsburgh 44-38, St. Louis 39-40, Chicago 37-40, Philadelphia 34-45, Montreal 33-46. West features Cincinnati 57-23, Los Angeles 47-32, Atlanta 40-38, San Francisco 37-41, Houston 34-47, San Diego 32-51. Friday results included Chicago over St. Louis 14-9 and Houston sweeping. Sunday's slate had New York beating Philadelphia 5-4 as Pittsburgh and Chicago won later games. American League lists Baltimore 50-30, New York 44-35, Detroit 41-35, Boston 40-36, Washington 37-43, Cleveland 33-44, Minnesota 49-26, California 47-32, Oakland 45-35, Kansas City 29-49, Chicago 28-52, Milwaukee 27-53. Tuesday and Wednesday figures show multiple games with walks and extra innings across leagues.
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Sport Shorts: Va. tennis star wins third River Pelletion
Heald won a River Pelletion title for a third time by defeating Richard McKee 6 4 6 2 6 3 Sunday. In Antwerp Tim Moore of the United States won the 10 meter board diving with 442.45 points, followed by Mike Motter 436.95 and Bruce Knipe 368.30.
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Fighting Cubs Falter in 5-2 Loss to Pirates
National League roundup notes the Chicago Cubs slide continues as they drop 15 of 17 and fall from first to fourth in the East. The late inning against Pittsburgh highlighted the slump with Dock Ellis on the mound for the Pirates.
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Snead Claims Struggle Amid Long Career At 58
The Snead piece shows Sam Snead at 58 still contending in tournaments despite a weak green game dubbed the yips or wiggles. It notes his side saddle putting, famous straw hat, and comments from peers like Lee Trevino and Phil Rodgers as he battles nerves and tendonitis while aging.
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McLain Faces Long Hill After Return To Tigers
Denny McLain tightens his comeback by holding Baltimore to two runs across seven innings as Jim Palmer blanks Detroit. Palmer earns his 12th win while McLain logs 147 pitches in a pitching duel amid his suspension fallout. Orioles widen AL East lead with 2-0 win.
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Murcer Leads Yankees In Contender Drive With Mantle Echoes
The 1970 Yankees, now contending in the AL East, juggle image and pressure as Bobby Murcer emerges from Mickey Mantle’s shadow. Veterans like Horace Clarke Roy White and manager Ralph Houk stress discipline while Murcer asserts his own identity and focus in a transformed clubhouse. The Mets’ World Series victory lingers as a backdrop to New York’s latest showdown.
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