Aaron Catches Mays (648) As Braves Defeat Padres
Aaron ties Willie Mays for second on the all time home run list with No 648 and eyes Babe Ruths 714 after a first inning homer in a 5 4 Braves win over the Padres. Dodgers beat Giants in 10, Cardinals edge Cubs 1 0, Expos top Pirates 3 2, Reds blast Astros 12 4. Rainouts and other scores noted.
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Space program boosts hunting and fishing in the South
A two part feature notes NASA space program benefits for outdoorsmen in the South. It highlights land use surveys, safer hunting and fishing areas, rerouted transportation and reduced wilderness damage, coastal and river monitoring, and pollution tracking to protect water resources.
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Scoreboard Thursday and Friday games across leagues
The scoreboard lists Thursday matchups St Louis Wise 4 4 at Chicago Hands 3 1 Philadelphia Selma 1 6 at New York McAndrew 3 1 Cincinnati McGlothlin 2 4 at Houston Reuss 3 3 Los Angeles Singer 3 4 at San Francisco Stone 2 4. Friday schedule Cincinnati at Philadelphia Houston at Montreal Atlanta at New York Chicago at San Diego St Louis at Los Angeles Pittsburgh at San Francisco. Standings show American League East Detroit 21 16 1568 Baltimore 2 16 556 Cleveland 18 17 514 New York 17 20 .459 Boston 15 19 .441 Milwaukee 12 22 .353 West Oakland 25 12 676 Minnesota 23 12 657 Chicago 22 16 679 California 18 23 .439 Texas 17 22 .415 Kansas City 13 26 .333 . Several results: Detroit 5 Cleveland 4 10 innings Minnesota 3 Kansas City 2 New York 5 Milwaukee 4 Oakland 5 Texas 1 California 4 Chicago 3. Boston at Baltimore rain. Multiple games and upcoming doubleheaders noted with various pitchers listed.
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Lyle Saves Yankees as Reliever Tops Brewers in 5-4 Win
Sparky Lyle earned his 10th save in relief helping the New York Yankees defeat Milwaukee 5-4. Ellis and Michael drove in two runs apiece, White homered, and Stottlemyre was chased in the seventh as Lyle closed out the win. Orioles, Red Sox rained out. AL and NL scores recapped.
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Little League urged to remove pitcher role
Buffalo Bills team orthopedist urged abolishing the pitcher position in Little League baseball due to elbow growth plate risks. He proposed alternatives like pitching machines and tees to increase infield and outfield action, arguing prevention benefits and broader safety.
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Brewers announce farm system personnel changes
Milwaukee announces promotions and new assignments across its farm system. Del Crandall becomes Evansville manager and Mike Rourke moves to Evansville. Jim Walton takes over San Antonio. Memphis Pro general manager Bob Vanatta is named head basketball coach at Delta State College replacing Jack Waters.
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Fitzsimmons Named Coach of Atlanta
Fitzsimmons, 40, former Suns coach with a 97-67 record, signed a multiyear deal to lead the Atlanta Hawks. He plans to meet each player before September training camp and credits the Hawks speed and shooting potential. He previously coached Kansas State to a Big Eight title and spent nine years at Moberly Junior College.
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