Santo's ninth inning rally carries Cubs past Mets 3 2
Cubs overcome early deficit to beat the Mets 3 2 as Ron Santo and Don Kessinger spark a late rally. Santo belts a game tying two run double in the ninth, followed by Kessinger's run producing single as Tug McGraw succumbs to two infield hits and walks.
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Dodgers keep error free for 101 innings to beat Padres
Dodgers win 3-2 behind Claude Osteen seven hit effort as they convert a dropped fly into an unearned run in the seventh. The victory puts them 2.5 games up in the Western Division while other NL games see Pirates, Mets, Phillies and Astros posting wins and losses.
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Dwyer Shines as Cards Split Weekend With Cubs
SIU graduate Jim Dwyer starred in St Louis as he replaced Lou Brock in left and played all three outfield spots during a weekend split with the Cubs. He described his first big league impact as feeling truly in the major leagues, after a 2-for-5 night and a dramatic 10th inning catch in a 3-2 win.
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Dwyer shines as Cards edge Cubs in 11th inning
Cardinal rookie Dwyer overcomes early doubt to deliver key late hit and strong defense. He went 1-for-4 with a decisive 11th inning single, driving in the winning run as Chicago native Neft Dwyer homered not, but contributed in the field.
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Secretariat race set as Our Native to run in special match
The $125,000 race at Arlington Park on June 30 will feature Secretariat with Our Native after owners agreed. Lind's Chief is out. My Gallant and Blue Chip Dan considered but My Gallant chosen as the stronger rival. The event will be televised on ABC Wide World of Sports with $75,000 to the winner.
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Prep Football Starts Aug 20 With Early Season Opener
Prep football practice begins August 20 as the season opens September 7. IHA announces five class playoffs starting 1974 with nine game schedules to determine 16 representatives per class and four more games in 17 days to crown champions under the Kansas plan. Kaline hits 380th HR as Tigers fall 2-1 in Boston. Darrell Flowers signs with Phillies.
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NHL rejects Finley bid to move California Seals
The NHL rejected Charles C. Finley’s bid to move the California Golden Seals from Oakland to Indianapolis by 13 votes to 2 with one abstention. Finley called the decision disappointing and said he may not know where to go from here. The league did not discuss a league purchase of the franchise and no future meetings were scheduled.
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Rogodzinski’s pinch homer lifts Phillies past Cardinals
O-for-18 starter Mike Rogodzinski pinch hit in the eighth and lofted a Diego Segui fastball to right center for a go ahead homer. Philadelphia erased a 5-0 deficit, tying in the seventh then winning 7-6 as the Cardinals’ late lead collapsed. Tim McCarver and Joe Torre produced early run support for St Louis, while Alan Foster struggled before Philadelphia’s rally. The win keeps the Phillies in the thick of the NL East chase.
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