Pirates Power Pushes Ahead as Stennett Sparks Charge
Pirates sweep the Cubs to extend their lead as Rennie Stennett delivers in both games and Willie Stargell belts his 44th homer. Nelson Briles blanks Chicago in the opener, lifting Pittsburgh to a 4-1 win and a 10-5 near total in the twin bill.
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Indians At Maryland Diamond Today
Cleveland and Baltimore split a Labor Day doubleheader with the Indians winning 1-0 in the nightcap after Boog Powell's grand slam fueled a 10-5 Orioles win in the opener. Chris Chambliss homered for Cleveland. Pat Dobson left with a loss.
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Williams Liske merger boosts Eagles stock in 1970 outlook
Philadelphia coach Jerry Williams and quarterback Pete Liske lead a boosted roster as the Eagles aim to escape the NFC East cellar. Liske replaces Norman Snead, with Arrington backing up and a corps of Ballman Jackson Hawkins Bouggess Carmichael pacing the passing game. Strong line, improved backfield with Bull and Pinder injuries aside, Williams remains cautious about predictions.
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Lolich Closes Gap In AL Pitching Derby At 23 Wins
Vida Blue leads the American League in pitching but Mickey Lolich keeps pace. Lolich tied Blue with 23 victories and 24 complete games after a six‑hitter blanking the Washington Senators 3–0 for the Detroit Tigers.
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Lolich eyes Cy Young as Blue leads in potential wins
Lolich seeks his 16th victory and closers on the mound with 398 innings. Blue, 23-8, dominates in wins and strikeouts as Detroit battles through a busy baseball night with New York, California, Chicago, Baltimore, Kansas City and others posting results.
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Baseball Scoreboard Highlights and Tonight's Matchups
Monday results show Pittsburgh and others with varied scores while night games list notable pitchers and matchups. Key wins include Pittsburgh over Chicago 4 1 Montreal at New York and Houston at Atlanta with ten battles across the league.
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Retreat Wins Carnation at Thistledown Racecourse
Secret Retreat surged to an eight and a half length victory in the $10,000 added Scarlet Carnation Stakes at Thistledown Raceway defeating Breaux's Tiger. Vicious Tongue finished third in the one mile event. Bud N Ree captured the Labor Day Handicap in the co feature. Uruly Price edged Snowbound Sandy for the Randall Turf Special. Central Paris won the Heritage Stakes in the co feature.
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