Dierker tosses second straight one hitter for Astros
Houston ace Larry Dierker pitched a two to nothing shutout over the New York Mets, making it the club second consecutive one hit game and tying a major league record. Dierker improved to 6 4 on the season and credited hard work between starts. Dyer broke the bid with a changeup, Dierker noted improved control after practicing batting practice. Tommy Helms had four hits and Lee May three as Houston totaled 11 hits.
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Associated Press
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Pirates and Astros ride hot pitching and offense
The Pirates end a scoreless drought with 16 hits and three homers led by Clemente Alley and Oliver to beat the Dodgers 13-3, moving to within a half-game of first in the NL East. The Astros back Dierker’s one-hitter to beat the Mets 3-0, edging within a half-game of first in the NL West as Cincinnati loses.
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Dan Beck Wins Second at All Arabian Show in El Paso
Dan Beck, 11, son of Oscar and Mrs. Beck of 1734 Jackson Blvd, earned a second place ribbon in his class at the All Arabian Horse Show in El Paso. Sponsored by Al Attar Arabians Farm, Beck competed against 17 horses, as the Becks travel from their farm housing 12 Arabians to shows in Albuquerque last weekend where his brother also placed. The horse Beck rode is named HMT Bay Lady.
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National League Standings and Tuesday Results Summary
National League standings show Pitts 36 26 643 NY 36 21 .632. Chic 33 22 .6001/2. Mont 24 32 .429. St Louis 24 32 .429. Phila 20 36 .357. Monday results: Chicago 7 San Francisco 6 in 11. Montreal 2 Cincinnati 0. Houston 3 New York 0. Pittsburgh 13 Los Angeles 3. Tuesday games listed with matchups and pitchers.
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Suspension lifted for Cepeda returns to Braves
Atlanta AP The Braves reinstate slugging first baseman Orlando Cepeda after a weekend dispute that led to his suspension without pay. Cepeda who has a knee problem limited him to 22 games this season voiced relief, praising Eddie Robinson for resolving the matter and stating he simply wants to play.
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Leading Batters and Pitchers in Major Leagues Highlights
Statistics from the season show Sanguillen and Cedeno leading Pittsburgh with high batting averages. Morgan tops runs for Cin, Bonds and Stargell contribute power, while Bench drives 18 homers. Morgan also leads with 25 stolen bases. In pitching, Blass stands 8-1 with high save of .882, and Carlton and Seaver lead strikeouts in their leagues.
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Baseball stars in the spotlight as Clemente and Mazeroski near milestones
Roberto Clemente tops Pittsburgh Pirates RBI list with 1,275 and hits 236 homers while reaching 13th in AL and Cash eyes surpassing Berra Mize and DiMaggio. Larry Dierker dominates Mets with one-hitters as Santo hits his 8th homer. Bill Mazeroski plans retirement after 2,000 hits. Muhammad Ali, gearing for Jerry Quarry in Las Vegas next Tuesday, fuels hype.
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Bench tops all star vote after NL balloting
Johnny Bench leads the National League catchers in All-Star voting with 130,823 votes, surpassing Manny Sanguillen's 88,868 as of last week. Hank Aaron tops the outfielders with 133,400 votes, Roberto Clemente has 123,305, and Willie Mays 107,178, as At lanta hosts the July 25 game and Syracuse football rivals brace for 1972.
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