Did conspiracy force Affirmed's Travers loss
Andrew Beyer questions if a conspiracy influenced the Travers Stakes result. He cites Laz Barrera’s belief, notes jockey Angel Cordero Jr. rode Shake Shake Shake to block Affirmed, and outlines how Velasquez moved Alydar inside as Pincay failed to separate from Cordero’s path, leading to Affirmed’s disqualification.
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Padres Beat Phillies 7 3 As Perry Shuts Them Out
Gaylord Perry, nearing age 40, stifled the Phillies on six hits through seven innings for his 15th win, the Padres’ sixth straight road win. Fernando Gonzalez had four hits and Gene Tenace hit a two run homer aiding the effort.
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Flanagan Loses No Hit Bid But Secures Win
Orioles lefty Mike Flanagan carried a no hitter into the seventh inning before Dell Alston’s run scoring single broke the bid. Flanagan earned his 16th win, allowing two more hits and finishing with eight strikeouts as Baltimore beat Oakland 3-2. In other AL games Detroit topped Minnesota 9-6 and Toronto defeated Texas 8-6. Parrish drove in six for Detroit, including a grand slam, while LeFlore extended his stolen base streak.
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Baseball standings and scores from weekly ledger
National League East standings show Philadelphia leading with 65 wins and 56 losses. West features Los Angeles and San Francisco near .538 and .576, while St Louis and Cincinnati post high scoring games. Major League lines include Houston at 8-3 and St Louis 14-9 in recent action. notable results from Monday include Philadelphia 3 over San Diego 7 and St Louis 14 over Cincinnati 9.
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Sailing Crab Orchard Lake Fall Series Race Results
Hobie 18 class saw Grant Hicks take first with Gordon Isco second and Greg Nelson third. Hobie 16 class led by Russ Gaskins with Tom Evans and Clyde Swanson following. Hobie 14 class won by Chuck Fore with Tom Gardiner and Fred sla Scow third. Scow class led by Barb Cluts with Ladd Cameron and Bruce Cameron placed second and third. Flying Scot went to Leon Striegel with Paul McRoy and Corky Ott behind. Rebel class topped by Bill Etherton with Dorothy Vogler and Bob Moffit in second and third. Sunfish class claimed by Ernie Alix with Al Brewer and Art Haggerty completing the podium.
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Leon Striegel
Paul McRoy
Corky Ott
Sunday NFL results and upcoming games summary
National Football League results show Kansas City over Oakland 31 24 by New England, San Francisco 14, Cleveland 14 Detroit 10. Upcoming games include Chicago at Seattle and Atlanta at Washington, Jets at Philadelphia, Miami at Tampa Bay, San Francisco at Denver, Cincinnati versus Green Bay in Milwaukee, St Louis at Kansas City, Pittsburgh at Dallas, New Orleans at Houston, Los Angeles at Oakland, with Cleveland at New England to conclude.
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Carterville Merchants win invitational with MVPs and home run derby
In the Carterville Merchants Invitational, Carterville Merchants defeated Anderson Furniture 15 to 10 in the final. Gary Parmley of Anderson Furniture was offensive MVP, Lovie Wemmer of Carterville Merchants defensive MVP, and Ronnie Norris of Anderson Furniture won the home run derby with 14 homers in six games.
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Unity Point Fast-pitch Meet Heads Into Double Elimination
The Unity Point site hosts a 12 team fast-pitch softball tournament starting tonight. The double elimination event runs through Sept. 2 with Du Quoin Merchants facing Carbonale Merchants at 7 p.m. and Condors meeting Hale's, among other teams and sponsors including Murphysboro Merchants Carbondale NAPA White Horse Inn Jonesboro Lick Creek Sonic Murphysboro Goreville Bodkin Electric.
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Bowling for Dollars and Baseball Double Feature Today
TV schedule notes 6 30 PM on channel 2 bowling for dollars followed by channel 5 7 PM baseball game St Louis at Cincinnati offering viewers a sports night lineup.
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