Hall of Fame inductees honor Koufax Berra and peers
COOPERSTOWN N Y The Hall of Fame enshrined Sandy Koufax Yogi Berra and Early Wynn along with Buck Leonard Josh Gibson Ross Youngs and William Harridge. Koufax praised Joe Becker and reflected on his no hitters while Berra recalled clutch play and humor during an 18 year career.
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Sandy Koufax Hall of Fame selection cited in long obituary style
The piece memorializes baseball figures connected to the Hall of Fame and recounts tributes and career highlights. It references Sandy Koufax and others, noting personal losses and reflections from colleagues and managers, with mentions of Hodges, Wynn, Gibson, and Youngs in a retrospective framing.
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Rain Shortens Opening Day at National Clay Courts
Top seeds began play at the National Clay Courts championships in Indianapolis delayed by rain. Evonne Goolagong and Chris Evert were among those awaiting matches while several men's seeds posted wins including Proisy and Pattison. one upset saw unseeded Carl Gerken defeat Guillermo Vilas.
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Sizemore's Inside-The-Park Homer Tops Mets
Ted Sizemore hit an inside the park homer to win for St. Louis over the Mets in the 13th inning. Joe Morgan and Denis Menke homered for Cincinnati as the Reds crushed Atlanta 9-1. Cleaveland beat Boston 6-2, and Baltimore topped Milwaukee 5-2 behind Mike Cuellar.
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Mathews Debuts as Braves Manager With 9 1 Loss
Eddie Mathews replaces Luman Harris as Atlanta Braves manager after a dawn call and oversees a 9 1 defeat to the Cincinnati Reds. Sparky Anderson sympathizes with Mathews as he navigates early nerves and a lineup change in his first game.
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Major League Boxscores Highlight Hilgendorf Win
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Beckley ousted in Ohio Valley Regional Babe Ruth tourney
Beckley fell 63 to Columbus in a double elimination game to end their run in the Ohio Valley Regional Babe Ruth baseball tournament. Kentucky hammered Wisconsin 15 to 6 in the nightcap as Ohio and Kentucky set semifinals matchups for tonight.
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