Dodgers Struggle With Hitting In NL Chase
The 1966 World Series champions lag in eighth place due to erratic pitching and weak bullpen. Los Angeles was beaten 7-2 by St. Louis after a Miller error sparked two unearned runs in the eighth. Offense has slipped. Dodgers average 3.63 runs per game this year, down from 3.73 last season.
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Granatelli Forecasts Turbine Engines in Cars Within 15 Years
Andy Granatelli predicts turbine engines will supplant piston types in autos within 15 years. He discusses his turbine driven Indy 500 racer, its prior failure from bearing trouble, and USAC deliberations on turbine legality. He cautions against rule changes and notes potential impacts on racing equipment.
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Baseball and National League Standings and Tonight’s Games
Baseball schedule lists eight major league games with matchups for Detroit New York San Francisco Chicago Minnesota Cleveland Boston and Baltimore with pitchers McLain Downing Clarke Dobson Dillman Pascual Horlen Siebert plus National League standings led by St Louis Cincinnati Chicago and Pittsburgh and today’s probables for Houston Chicago New York Atlanta Pittsburgh Cincinnati San Francisco Los Angeles Philadelphia St Louis Saturday schedule noted.
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All Star Selections Loom For Cardinals and Others
Balloting under way for the National League dream team for the July 11 All-Star game in Anaheim. Tim McCarver and Orlando Cepeda are frontrunners for catcher and first base, with Curt Flood Lou Brock and Julian Javier strong infield contenders. Cardinal pitchers Gibson and Hughes may start, while Red Schoendienst's coaching bid would boost St Louis representation. Meantime Jocko Conlan blasts Leo Durocher in a hot book tour, sparking crossfire with Garagiola and Kiner.
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Cards Play Phils Tonight
The St. Louis Cardinals swept the Dodgers 7-2 to extend their NL lead to two games over the Reds on a strong 8-2 road trip. Dick Hughes improves to 6-2 as he prepares to face Philadelphia lefty Dick Ellsworth (2-4) at home.
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