Willie Mays Keeps Giants In Race With Reds Win
Willie Mays bolsters the San Francisco Giants with a 6 3 victory over the Cincinnati Reds as he climbs to a .293 average with 29 homers and 73 RBIs. The Giants have won 17 of 23, closing the gap to three games behind the Dodgers.
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Baseball scores and highlights from the American and National Leagues
A United Press International roundup of MLB results includes the Yankees beating the Red Sox 10-6 with Blanchard two HRs, Williams bagging a pair and Detroits 11-1 win over Kansas City. Also notes Dodgers, Giants, Cubs, and other league games with key HRs and pitchers.
Likely MVP contenders by league and pennant status
The piece weighs MVP chances for players across the AL and NL, arguing a pennant winner has the best odds. It highlights Elston Howard and Whitey Ford for the Yankees, and lists top NL contenders such as Jim Maloney, Vada Pinson, Hank Aaron, Ron Santo, Carl Yastrzemski, Al Kaline, Harmon Killebrew, Nellie Fox, Steve Barber, and Maury Wills among others, noting past non pennant winners who won MVP.
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Stan Musial
Bob Elliott
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Joe Medwick
Chuck Klein
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Yankees Surpass Red Sox Behind Blanchard Grand Slam
Johnny Blanchard belted two homers including a first inning grand slam as the Yankees rout the Red Sox 10-2 at Fenway Park. Hec Lopez and Phil Linz added two hits each, while Maris and Mantle rested with injuries. Stan Williams earned the win with a six-hitter as New York widened its lead.
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Baseball Schedule and Standings Snapshot
Fragments show standings for multiple teams with win loss records and percentages. Listed are Los Angeles San Francisco St Louis Cincinnati Philadelphia Chicago Pittsburgh Milwaukee Houston New York and others with various records and a Friday and Saturday pitcher lineup for National and American leagues. The text includes probable pitchers for Friday games and matchups for Saturday.
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Pro Game At Brazil Holds Intrasquad Clash
The Indian apolis Warriors stage an 8 p.m. intra squad game at Keller Field in Brazil Indiana under United Football League rules. Forty pro stars participate with officials from the UFL. Notable players include John Talley former Northwestern quarterback and last season’s top Warrior quarterback.
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Jones Wins Milwaukee 200 Miler Set Record Time
Parnelli Jones of Torrance California wins the Milwaukee 200 mile stock car race at the Wisconsin State Fair Park in record time. It marks his second stock car win in eight days following a 150 mile victory last Sunday on the same paved track.
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Two Double Heat Winners In Harness Racing Program
Sargent Bill and Dollie Dillon scored double heat victories in the Vigo County Fair harness races at the Fairgrounds. Sargent Bill led the 30 Class Pace from midrace, owner Harold McGinnis of Franklin Ind. and driver Ken Barlow. Dollie Dillon led and won both heats of the 30 Class Trot, owned and driven by Rex B. Morosko of Fortville Ind. Chief of Staff clocked 2:08 in the Free For All Pace with Tom Blum driving. Otis Direct won the Free For All Pace, set a quick final stretch and finished four lengths ahead.
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