Twins blank Angels as Tovar saves win
Cesar Tovar, backup-turned-relief ace, notches his first save and Jim (Mudcat) Grant earns his second straight shutout to pace Minnesota's 2-0 victory over California. Rich Rollins and Harmon Killebrew homer for the Twins as Baltimore, Chicago, Boston and Washington win in other Wednesday MLB action.
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Mudcat) Grant
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Morning Baseball Recaps From Eight Games
Fanfare faced the Angels as Rollins hit his seventh homer off Wright in the sixth while Killebrew added his 23rd off Minnie Rojas in the ninth. Blefary and Powell homered for Baltimore as Dick Hall earned his fifth win. The White Sox extended their win streak behind Peters despite an 0 for 9 from the lineup. Don Lock and Ken McMullen sparked late scoring in Washington’s 4-2 win over Detroit. Stange shut out the Indians for Boston with Scott and Conigliaro homering and driving in runs.
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Broncos sue Cookie Gilchrist for 20000 in civil action
Denver Broncos AFL team files a civil suit seeking 20000 from former full back Cookie Gilchrist. They claim salary advances 3800 for off season guarantee and use of club credit cards. Gilchrist quit, left town for Toronto, and had one year left on a two year contract as a summons was issued.
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Williams Selloout at Cooperstown Hall of Fame Game
Tickets for the July 25 Hall of Fame game at Doubleday Field between the Minnesota Twins and St. Louis Cardinals are sold out. The event marks Ted Williams and Casey Stengel heading into induction. Stengel is due to turn 76 five days after the ceremony.
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