Athletics Vote To Not Retract Finley Statement
The Kansas City Athletics met in Baltimore and voted unanimously not to retract a statement accusing owner Charles C Finley of undermining team morale. The feud surged after Finley fired manager Alvin Dark and released first baseman Ken Harrelson, who weighed several offers as he moved toward free agency.
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Dark says players defend him amid Finley rift
Alvin Dark, ousted Kansas City Athletics manager, backs players who criticized owner Charles O. Finley as brave and capable of pennant success. He disputes a quoted remark and recalls tense talks over Krausse’s fine, noting he approved the players’ statement but did not instigate it.
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White Sox Rally To Tie Yankees In Chicago Duel
In Chicago the White Sox overcame a four-run deficit to tie the idle Twins for first place as Hoyt Wilhelm earned his third relief win. Rocky Colavito's two-run homer and a fourth inning rally powered the Sox past the Yankees 4-3, with Steve Jones taking the loss for New York.
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Miller's Bat Paves Way Astros Blast Cards
Houston star Miller delivered a key double driving in runs as the Astros erupted for five in the fourth, part of an 11-4 victory over St. Louis. The offense built on Miller's three doubles and a two-base hit, while Normy National League leaders contributed early scoring to power the win.
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Maloney Tosses Two-Hit Win as Reds Blank Giants
Jim Maloney pitched a two hit game leading Cincinnati to a 2-0 victory over San Francisco. The Giants protested the game as it unfolded with a tense rally and scoring sequence in the middle innings, but the Reds held firm to secure the shutout.
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Robinsons Slam A's By 5-2
Frank and Brooks Robinson each hit a homer and drove in two as the Baltimore Orioles beat the Kansas City Athletics 5-2. Frank doubled in the eighth rally after a trio of runs, while Brooks added his 17th homer. The win came in Gene Brabender’s start for Kansas City under interim manager Luke Appling.
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Clemente Clobbers Cubs in 5-1 Pirates Win
Roberto Clemente drove in four runs with a homer and two singles as the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Chicago Cubs 5-1, extending their streak to five. Clemente hit his 18th homer off Ferguson Jenkins in the third, with Maury Wills and Matty Alou also contributing hits. Fryman allowed only one hit through four, and Roy Face finished. Mazeroski made three notable plays at second base.
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Singer Fires Four-Hit, 12 K's As Dodgers Sweep Braves
Los Angeles pitcher Bill Singer hurled a four hitter with 12 strikeouts to win his sixth in a row, 2-0 over Atlanta. He limited the Braves to two runs and stretched his season mark to 8-4. Nate Oliver doubled home the Dodgers’ first run, Lefebvre plated an insurance run with a third inning triple, and Los Angeles completed a four-game sweep of the series.
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Latham Ruthers To Host Arbor Hill All Stars
The Latham Babe Ruth All Stars will host the Arbor Hill All Stars tomorrow at 6 pm. Arbor Hill, Albany City Champs, will be presented with their trophies at the game.
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International League Scores Highlight Slugfest Abbreviations
International League results show Toledo 1 Rochester 3 and Richmond 6 Syracuse 4 while Toronto 0 Buffalo 1 and Jacksonville 4 Columbus 9-9, Erie 8-? Rochester. This brief card lists multiple outcomes with limited readable details and team pairings.
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Cardinals Clip Colts in 9-5 Exhibition Win
St Louis defense held Baltimore inside the eight yard line four times as the Cardinals beat the Colts 9-5. Kim Bakken connected on three field goals 51 17 and 29 yards for all Cardinals points. Seat Michaels added a 37 yard field goal for Baltimore while a fourth quarter safety on a punt by Joe Randall produced two points for the Colts.
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Howard's Single Delivers 6-5 Sox Victory Over Senators
Elston Howard's bases loaded single in the ninth broke a 5-5 tie, lifting the Boston Red Sox to a 6-5 win over the Washington Senators. Adair opened the inning with a double, and after two intentional walks, Howard delivered off Darold Knowles to seal the ninth inning. Lonborg pitched well until a late homer by Mike Epstein and a rough eighth inning for Washington framed the late heroics.
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Angels Rally Nips Tribe in 6-4 Finish
Bubba Morton's pinch hit double sparked a three run rally lifting the California Angels to a 6-4 win over the Cleveland Indians. A second inning fight saw Tony Horton and Angels pitcher Jim Coates ejected as benches emptied near the mound. California pulled ahead 4-3 in the fifth on Morton's double and Fregosi's RBI single, then added two more in the sixth.
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