Mays 522nd homer lifts Giants past Cardinals
Willie Mays belted his 522nd career homer off Bob Gibson to move within 12 of Jimmy Foxx for No. 2 on the all time list and highlight a 21 victory over St Louis. He also made a one handed catch in center that spoiled a Cardinal rally in the eighth. Dick Couch Associated Press. St. Paul, Minn., history note: city chartered in 1854.
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Miners Split Doubleheader In Arizona Copper League
In Morenci Arizona Sunday the Santa Rita Miners dropped the opener 7 6 to Clifton Morenci then won the nightcap 8 2 The loss went to Joel Ponzis while Jim My Isaacs got the win Tony Ojinaga won game two Jamie Shitter started King Nations to defeat Top Santa Rita hitters included Benny Rodriguez Joel Ponzio Tony Ojinaga Pat Hogeboom Greg Chavez Tito Ojinaga and Gilbert Jimenez The Copper League standings show Santa Rita 3 5 Central Cardinals 1 7 Clifton Morenci 5 1 Silver City Merchants 6 2 with Hurley Tigers leading at 5 1 all in play.
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Baseball Stars Reach Milestones In Narrow Giants Win
Willie Mays belt his 522nd career homer to rise to third on the all time list as the San Francisco Giants beat St Louis 2 1. Jim Kaat tossed a six hit game for Minnesota as the Twins topped Cleveland 6 2.
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Wednesday Night Baseball Pairings and Standings Snapshot
The schedule lists Philadelphia at New York, Houston at Pittsburgh, Chicago at Atlanta, Los Angeles at Cincinnati, and San Francisco at St Louis for Wednesday. Standings show Baltimore leading with 48 wins and a .667 mark, Detroit 42-32, Cleveland 41-28, California 38-?, Minnesota 34-36, Chicago 32-37, New York 37-15, Kansas City 30-40, Washington 30-43, and Boston 25-46. Monday results: Minnesota 6, Cleveland 2. Baltimore 4, California. Today includes Detroit at California and Baltimore at Kansas City among others. Cleveland’s incorporation note: Ohio city established in 1836.
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