Exhibitionist Wins Derby Trial Narrowly at Churchill Downs
Exhibitionist won the Churchill Downs Derby trial by three lengths over four classic hopefuls. Trainer Hirsch Jacobs called the effort ordinary and built toward Saturday's Kentucky Derby while Abe's Hope remained the favorite with Kauai King as second choice. Other Derby contenders included Duc BD Eclair, Williamston Kid, Dominar, Clear Springs, Amberoid, Sea E India, Rehabilitate, Quinta, Beau Sub and Oaktown.
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PCL race tight as Seattle takes lead with 94 win
Pacific Coast League Western Division remains tight as Seattle moves atop the standings after a 94 win over Vancouver. Hawaii fell 8-4 to Portland while San Diego was routed 13-2 by Indianapolis and Denver outlasted Tulsa. Al Spangler led the Angels with a homer and three singles in Vancouver game. Rudy May earned his third straight win after giving up four first inning runs.
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Indians Clinch First as Tiant Fans Shutout Victory
Tiant, a 25 year old right hander from Cleveland Indiana, shut out the New York Yankees 1-0 to move the Indians back into first place in the American League. Tebbetts advised him to let the hitter swing, and Bobby Richardson led off with a single before a groundout and walk loaded the bases. A foul ball averted a home run, and Tiant secured his third straight shutout with the Tribe taking the lead. In other AL action, Senators blanked Orioles 3-0, Tigers beat Red Sox 6-0, Twins edged White Sox 4-2, and Angels topped Athletics 6-2. In the NL, Giants routed Dodgers, Pirates edged Reds in 12, Cardinals beat Mets 5-2, Braves topped Phillies 9-8 in 10, Astros crushed Cubs 10-2. Howard drilled a two-run homer off Palmer as Orioles’ skid continued.
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League Leaders Show Mixed Results Across Leagues
National League leaders include Mays and McCovey of the Giants with 16 RBIs and Marichal with 50 strikeouts for the season while Aaron of the Braves leads home runs with 8. In the American League Reichardt of the Angels has 6 RBIs and Kaline of the Tigers 5 home runs. American League pitching features McDowell of the Indians with 40 wins and Tiant of the Indians 3-0.
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