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Southern Illinoisan in Carbondale, Illinois

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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1977

Page

12

Freed hits 70 homers in past year for Cardinals

Roger Freed, a 30 year old journeyman, tallies 70 homers across spring, winter and the recent season, including 42 in the American Association last year to set a modern record. He also led the league with 102 RBIs and a .309 average while drawing 80 walks.

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Freed Sparks Cards Win With Pinch Hit Against Dodgers

Roger Freed, after five major league tries, singled off Stan Wall in the 12th to lift the St. Louis Cardinals 8-7 over the Los Angeles Dodgers. Freed credited improving patience and hitting the breaking ball as he expanded his role to pinch hitting, his fifth pinch hit in nine at bats for the Cards.

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