Blue and Siebert Shine as AL Race Tightens in May Run
Oakland rookie Vidz Blue stretched to 10 straight wins posting a 31 victory over Minnesota while Boston’s Sonny Siebert improved to 8-0 with a two run homer as the Red Sox split a doubleheader with Baltimore. Detroit topped Washington twice and Cleveland edged New York as the AL leaders stay locked in a tight race.
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Baseball Leaders And Awards From The 1960s Almanac Fragment
Baseball statistics list top players by league including batting averages runs batted in and home runs. Names such as Aaron Stargell Bench Cepeda Killebrew Oliva Yastrzemski and Blue appear with teams and numbers from American and National Leagues.
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Stargell
Pitt
Bench
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Cepeda
Williams
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Cash
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Washington and Detroit Baseball Result Summary
American League results show Washington defeating Detroit 2 to 1 with pitchers Cash Northrup and J Niekro contributing. Box notes list game events and RBI details including W Horton and Shellenback, with partial inning and line score data.
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Washington
Detroit
Cash
Maddox
Northrup
F.howard
J.niekro
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Danes
W.horton
Standings and results mix from National League East baseball
Standings and yesterday results show Baltimore and New York leading the league with scores over Cleveland Boston Detroit and Milwaukee. Today three games listed at 7:35 p.m. 9 p.m. and 1:35 p.m. with pitchers Nolan Wise Kirby Gibson and Renko. Saturday results include Cleveland New York Baltimore Boston Detroit Washington Milwaukee and Oakland California Chicago notes.
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Baltimore
Boston
New York
Cleveland
Detroit
Washington
California
Chicago
Oakland
Minnesota
Milwaukee
Kansas City
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Nolan
Wise
San Diego
St. Louis
Kirby
Gibson
Atlanta
Montreal
Niekro
Renko
East
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia West
San Francisco
Los Angeles
West Atlanta
Houston
Canonero II chatter and Belmont talk with Angel Cordero
Jockey Angel Cordero Jr talks Canonero II versus Jim French ahead of the Belmont Stakes with two weeks to go. He says Canonero II is a good horse but cannot say he is better, and notes his own horse is more consistent. Cepeda and Garr join the chat in the Braves clubhouse at Shea Stadium.
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Milton New York
UPI
Angel Cordero Jr
Jim French
Canonero II
Angel Cordero
Orlando Cepeda
San Juan
Atlanta Braves
Mets
Shea Stadium
Cordero
Sam Harris
Cepeda
Atlanta
Harris
Canonero
Cassius Clay
Puerto Rico
Angel
el Comandante
Belmont
Braves
Ralph Garr
Reds Return To Three Rivers Stadium Tonight
The Cincinnati Reds visit Three Rivers Stadium for the first time since last October's playoff series with the Pirates. Pittsburgh, in a tight Eastern race, opens a 14 game home stand after a 24 17 record against East clubs. Pirates rookie Ernie McAnally earned his first major league win with eight innings and three hits allowed, backed by Bob Bailey's three run homer in the eighth.
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Pittsburgh
UPI
Cincinnati Reds
Three Rivers Stadium
Pirates
Charleston
W. Va
Charleston Charlies
Montreal Expos
Ernie McAnally
Mike Marshall
McAnally
Bob Bailey
Bailey
Bob Johnson
Gary Sutherland
Joe Gosger
Robert Clemente
Manny Sanguillen
Milt May
Bob Robertson
Sadecki Seizes Chance as Mets Top Braves 4-0
Ray Sadecki finally gets a second start of the season and delivers for the Mets, pitching effectively as New York blanks Atlanta 4-0 to stay a step ahead in the NL East race. The veteran, noted for patience, waited on the bench before making key innings count.
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Ray Sadecki
Sadecki
St. Louis Cardinals
Pye Limited by Short Start in National League Results
Sadecki praised the pitching staff after a strong win noting Pye pitched 15 2 3 innings and that limited opportunities for others in the rotation reflect a deep, sturdy Mets like pitching staff with few off days.
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Alis
Pye
Sadecki
Mets Sweep Braves as Sadecki Earns Second Victory
The Mets defeated Atlanta 4 0 behind Art Sadecki who walked one and struck out six in relief to seal a three game sweep. Tommie Agee hit a fifth inning homer and New York held a slim lead atop the NL East. Other results included St Louis over San Diego 6 1 and San Francisco beating Houston 7 4.
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Atlanta
New York
Mets
Braves
Sadecki
Cladinum
Cardinals
San Diego Padres
San Francisco Giants
Houston Astros
Cincinnati Reds
Philadelphia Phils
Los Angeles Dodgers
Chicago Cubs
Montreal Expos
Pittsburgh Pirates
Tommie Agee
Mike McQueen
Reggie Cleveland
San Diego
Cleveland
Bobby Bonds
Houston
Ron Bryant
Jerry Johnson
Cincinnati
Tony Perez
Joe Lis
Don Gullett
Willie Montanez
Deron Johnson
Philadelphia
Clay Carroll
Jim Lefebvre
Dodgers
Chicago
Ferguson Jenkins
Jim Hickman
Cubs
Ernie McNally
Montreal
Mike Marshall
Pittsburgh
Bob Bailey
Expos
Drysdale Sweeps Belgian Open Title In Brussels
Cliff Drysdale of South Africa defeated Ilie Nastase of Romania 60 61 75 to win the Belgian Open men’s singles championship in Brussels.
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Brussels
UPI
Cliff Drysdale
South Africa
the Nastase
Romania
Littler Wins Colonial by One Stroke in Windy Finish
Gene Littler survived brutal winds at Colonial Country Club to shoot a 69 and finish three over par 283, edging Bert Yancey by one stroke for the Colonial National Invitation title. Yancey closed with 70 for 284, while Julius Boros faded and several contenders fell back. Littler trailed Boros by five early but surged with key putts on holes 13 15 and 16 to seal the win and collect 25 000 dollars. Yancey earned 14 300.
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Tex
UPI
Gene Littler
Colonial Country Club
Texas
Littler
Bert Yancey
Julius Boros
Fred Marti
George Knudson
Orville Moody
Marti
Knudson
Moody
Boros
Arnold Palmer
Jacky Cupit
Dave Stockton
Marshall adds James Huntington to spring basketball lineup
MU signs James Huntington a 6 foot 4 guard from Scottsburg Indiana who set 34.6 points per game in his senior year and 13 ppg as a playmaker at Tyler Junior College. Huntington and his wife Shari visited Marshall last week as the program signs its third recruit of the spring.
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UPI
Bill James
Scottsburg
Ind
Tyler
Tex
Marshall University
James
Texs
Shari
Marshall
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