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Newspaper
The Montana Standard
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1968
Page
8
Ken Harrelson hit a two run homer in the third as Gary Bell won his fourth straight start with a five hitter. The Red Sox snapped a three game skid by defeating the Baltimore Orioles 3-0 behind Bell's pitching.
Felipe Alou capitalized on Al McBean's errant throws to spark a four run rally in the fourth, lifting the Atlanta Braves to a 5-2 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates. Alou started the scoring with a fourth inning single and Hank Aaron drove in a run with a sacrifice fly.
Larry Jaster silenced New York with a two hit effort, keeping the Mets scoreless until Greg Goossen’s eighth inning single. Lou Brock and Curt Flood sparked St. Louis with early hits as Jaster outpitched Tom Seaver for his third win.
Cincinnati Reds rally in the seventh after a Bob Johnson error to break a 3-3 tie and beat Philadelphia 4 3. Pete Rose and Chico Ruiz set up the seventh inning rally before Whitfield lined a two run single to right. Gary Nolan earned the win in his first start of the season.
Scores show Boston defeats Baltimore 3 0 Cleveland edges Washington 8 3 Detroit tops New York 1 0 Chicago beats Minnesota 2 1 in 14 innings California wins over Oakland 3 0 in 12 innings.
Dodgers blank Giants 3-0 as Don Drysdale throws his fifth consecutive shutout tying a 64 year old major league record. He overcomes a bases loaded jam in the ninth and moves to 5-3 with 45 scoreless innings in the streak. Colavito and Bailey drive in a first half run. Parker doubles in another.
Lee Maye Tony Horton and Tommy Harper homered as Cleveland beat Washington 8-3. Tiant earned his seventh win, Maye’s first homer came in the first inning off Phil Ortega, and Harper added a seventh inning shot after Tiant reached base. A late Browns sacrifice fly and timely hits built a 5-0 Cleveland lead in the early innings.
Scores show Maloney’s 13 over Freeway 7 and Westinghouse 15 over Job Corps 1. O’Connell leads 13 to 2 over Job Corps, McQueen 10 over Big Butte 6, Marty's 12 over Safeway 9, Walkerville 15 over Top Deck 2.
The schedule lists today’s daytime and twilight games in the American and National Leagues. Notable starting pitchers include Brunet Odom Chance Carlos Monbouquette Cain Williams Bertaiia Brabender Waslewski Washburn Ryan Perry Sutton Pappas Fryman Kelley Sisk Hands Wilson.
Luis Aparicio lays down a bunt that scores Dick Kenworthy in the 14th as the Chicago White Sox rally to beat the Minnesota Twins 2 1. Kenworthy opened the 14th with a double, keys included a bases loaded walk to Russ Snyder and a sacrificed bunt by Sandy Alomar set up the tying run forecast. Ted Uhlaender homered to knot the game earlier.
California breaks through in the 12th inning as Bob Rodgers belts a three run homer after an intentional walk to Jimmie Hall, completing a 3-0 win over Oakland. Sammy Ellis pitched eight, Minnie Rojas and Clyde Wright finish the shutout. Rodgers homer followed Dobson’s strong start and Hall’s intentional walk.
VFW defeated Stauffer 2-1 Friday night as Max Erickson pitched a two hitter with 13 strikeouts and a triple. Paul Cutler went 2-2 for VFW while Terry Driscoll took the loss, yielding six hits and seven Ks.
John Bateman delivered a two-out two-run double in the fourth as the Houston Astros defeated the Chicago Cubs 3-1. Larry Dierker scattered four hits for the win to improve to 5-7, while Ferguson Jenkins took the loss at 5-5.
In Friday action at the Cinders Dan Shuffelbine ripped two doubles and Bill Bublich had a sack for Albertson's who beat Elks 15 to 12. Bud Walsh and Pat Holland doubled for Elks. Jim Traynor earned the win with Bob Dennehy the loser.
The Miami entry in the American Basketball Association announced Friday it signed top draft choice Don Sidle a 6 foot 8 forward from the University of Oklahoma.
Willie Horton belted his 14th homer of the season in the seventh inning to lift the Detroit Tigers to a 1-0 victory over the New York Yankees. The win, coupled with Boston’s 3-0 win over Baltimore, widened Detroit’s AL lead to 2½ games. Stottlemyre and Lolich held the teams to two hits until Horton’s decisive blast.
Bill Vukovich 24 of Fresno California was chosen Rookie of the Year after finishing seventh in the Thursday classic in Indianapolis. He is the son of a two time Indianapolis 500 winner who was killed while attempting a third victory. Vukovich received the strongest support from sportswriters broadcasters and track officials.
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