Pirates edge Astros in 17 inning laugher
The Pittsburgh Pirates outlasted the Houston Astros 7-3 in 17 innings as Ramon Hernandez hit a historic first major league hit a two-run double to spark a four-run rally. Hernandez also worked four scoreless innings in relief after starter Dave Giusti logged six solid frames.
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Steve Wilstein
UPI
Pittsburgh Pirates
Houston Astros
Ramon Hernandez
Hernandez
Dave Giusti
New York
San Diego Padres
Mets
Pittsburgh
San Diego
Steve Arlin
Jerry Koosman
Jim Lefebvre
Montreal
Expos
San Francisco Giants
Philadelphia Phillies
Tito Fuentes
Jerry Johnson
San Francisco
Dusty Baker
Atlanta Braves
Chicago
Cubs
St. Louis Cardinals
Cincinnati Reds
Orioles edge White Sox in low scoring AL East win
Orioles won 1 0 as weak battery hitless gaps and Cuellar's .061 helped Morton Hendricks drive in a run. Weaver credited pitching for the win while a hitting pitcher and catcher supplied decisive runs in a closely fought game. Oakland and New York also posted wins in the day’s AL action.
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Gary Kale Upi
Baltimore Battery
Orioles
Detroit
Ellie Hendricks
Chicago
Mike Cuellar
Baltimore
White
B Sox
New York
Oakland
Milwaukee
California
Cleveland
Texas
Joe Coleman
Kansas
Scottsdale Daily Progress Sports Jump July 7 1972
Sports brief from Scottsdale on Friday July 7 1972 covers local teams events scores and standings with quick summaries of notable performances and upcoming games. Four teams are highlighted including basketball and baseball results from recent matches.
Notable Girls Baseball Day Features Angela Powell Speech
A lively inaugural event showcased girls playing baseball with spirited cheers and many reaching first base. Angela Powell gave the guest speech, praising the initiative as veterans and newcomers shared the field amid frequent strikeouts and high excitement.
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Tims
Angela
Powell
Billie Jean King Wins Wimbledon Title Again
Billie Jean King from Long Beach California defeated Evonne Goolagong of Australia 6 3 6 3 at Wimbledon to reclaim the women’s singles crown in 50 minutes. The victory earned King 6240 dollars and marked her fourth Wimbledon final win in the 1960s.
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Wimbledon
England
UPI
Billie Jean King
Long Beach
Calif
Evonne Goolagong
Australia
King
Mrs. King
Saent Awak
Miss Goolagong
Baseball Standings Seen By United Press International
United Press International reports baseball standings with team rankings, win loss records, and key leaders. The item outlines current leaders in each division and notable batting averages, home runs, and ERA figures.
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United Press International
Pony Thieneie Ag Al Fi
A pony racing item appears in fragmented text with unclear names and details. The readable pieces name Pon to and Al Fi amid garbled OCR, lacking concrete events, dates, or locations to establish a full summary.
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Tom Woods
Pink Panther
Jeannie Johnson
Golden Angel
Michelle Neilsen
Scottsdale
Weaver
Oriole
Ant
Ice Reece Red
Scottsdale Daily Progress
Deuce
W. L. Pet
W.L
St. Louis
Boston
Philadelphia
West
Pet
Cincinnati
Houston
Les
Atlan
Sia
Cate
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