Cubs Rout Astros in a Ten Run Seventh Inning
The Cubs stormed past the Astros with a 10 run seventh inning, securing a 11-0 win in Houston. Holtzman pitched strongly for Chicago while Don Young led the offense with multiple hits and RBIs. Santo Hundley and Menke each extended hitting streaks to ten games as Chicago dominated the late frame.
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Ron Santo
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Dennis Menke
Larry Dierker
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Braves Nip Expos In 12th Inning
Tito Francona delivered his first hit of the season with two outs in the 12th, driving a game winning homer into right center as the Braves beat the Expos 7-5 after Montreal tied it in the eighth. Carty hit a dramatic three run pinch homer for Atlanta in the sixth. Cepeda was knocked to hospital after a hit by pitch but not seriously hurt.
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Pxpos
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Mack Jones
Gary Sutherland
Rico Carty
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Cora Laboy
Expos
Rusty Stark
Atlanta
Felix “Millans
Orlando Cepeda
Bill Stoneman
Phillies Edge Giants 3-1 Behind Allen Homer
Ai-Jead in the fourth inning set the tone as Allen hit a two run homer in the fifth by Willie Mays sparked the visitors. Don Money delivered the Giants' only run with a fifth inning single off Woody Fryman. Fryman earned the win improving to 4-1 while McCormick took the loss dropping to 1-1. Allen scored Philadelphia's final run in the eighth after a single and a sequence of hits from Deron Johnson and Johnny Callison. Mays connected for the Giants' lone homer, but Fryman dodged further trouble in the sixth by striking out Hart then Henderson after loading the bases.
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Epstein's Three-Run Blast Powers Washington Win
In Chicago, Mike Epstein belted three home runs overall while Washington built a seven to six victory over the White Sox. Osinski pitched well for Washington, with Howard, May and Bradford also homering as the Senators dropped six homers by Chicago in a high scoring duel. The win went to Cox after a late Washington surge, with Epstein's eighth inning blast sealing the deal.
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A's Triumph 3-0 Over Indians Behind Odom Gem
Dick Green belted a two run homer and John Odom pitched seven innings of seven hit ball to lead the Oakland Athletics to a 3-0 win over the Cleveland Indians. Odom improved to seven wins against one loss as he outdueled Cleveland’s starter Mike Paul who fanned 11 in a strong effort.
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Crawford’s 9th inning homer caps Dodgers rally over Pirates
Los Angeles yes 4-3 comeback win as Willie Crawford belted a two run homer in the bottom of the ninth. Len Gabrielson’s pinch single sparked the rally that wiped out Pittsburgh’s late lead and gave the Dodgers the victory. Crawford's fourth homer of the season capped a dramatic finish in Los Angeles.
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Yanks Recall John Ellis For Weekend Roster
New York Yankees recalled 20 year old catcher John Ellis from Kingston in the Class A Carolina League to fill in for Frank Fernandez who will attend reserve meetings. Ellis will be on the roster for Saturday and Sunday while Roy White also misses Saturday's game due to a reserve meeting. Ellis batted .354 at Kingston.
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11th inning outburst lifts Pilots past Red Sox 10-9
Seattle players Kennedy Harper and Comer hit 11th inning homers as the Pilots erase a late deficit to beat Boston 10-9. Kennedy and Harper led a six run 11th inning rally, while Rico Petrocelli and Yastrzemski homered for Boston. Final line shows Seattle prevailing in a wild finish with 6 runs in the 11th.
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Tommy Harper
Wayne Comer
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Red Sox
Rico Petrocelli
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Mike Andrews
Carl Yastrzemski
Plymouth Tops Hamils In Loop Softball Clash
Schenectady game saw Plymouths beat Hamils 4 to 2 in Friday night action as Bob Carney hurled a two hitter. Ron Weatherspoon had three singles driving in two runs, Al Diemer hit a two run homer for Hamill, and Chico DeAngelo added a double. Mohawk Chevratet vs Hamil's set for Monday at 9 p.m.
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Melrose Magnus Wins Saratoga Harness Race
Melrose Magnus gelding from Troy wins the sixth race at Saratoga Harness by length with Don Bromley driving. It marks his second win in three pari mutuel starts and a 2 06 life mark for Bromley, as Uncle's Man takes Shea's Trot by a head over Ramsey Hanover before 4,127 fans.
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Padres Edge Cards 2-1 on Murrells pinch hit
In San Diego Ivan Murrell delivered a ninth inning pinch single to score Jose Arcia and give the Padres a 2-1 win over St Louis. Ed Spiezio opened the inning with a single and a sequence of on base miscues helped set the stage for Murrell. Ferrara tied the game earlier with a two out pinch home run in the seventh, his second of the season, as San Diego rallied from an early error gifted run by the Cardinals.
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Yaz Makes Run At Triple Crown In Roaring Race
Boston star Carl Yastrzemski surged toward baseball's batting crown and the triple crown by leading the field Friday night in the $25,000 American League feature trot at Roosevelt. Peer, a persistent outsider, finished a nose back as the Yankee leader extended his run in the season. Time for the mile was 2:04.
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Orioles Rally Past Royals 5 3 in Extra Innings
Frank Robinson drove in two runs with a late 11th inning single to lift the Baltimore Orioles over the Kansas City Royals 5-3. Etchebarren and Watt started the 11th with walks, Blair beat out a bunt, and Robinson delivered the decisive hit after Belanger and Powell produced earlier scoring. Joe Foy accounted for Kansas City’s first two runs with a sacrifice fly and a double.
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Paul Blair
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Horton Walks Out On Tigers As Suspension Begins
Willie Horton, star left fielder for the Detroit Tigers, left Detroit for Minneapolis amid an indefinite suspension after failing to board a chartered flight. Manager Mayo Smith said Horton would be suspended until he decides to rejoin the team. Horton has been mired in contract and off-field tensions, with his attorney stating Horton planned to join the Twins after traveling.
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Yankees Rally Past Angels 2-1 on late Murcer hit
The Yankees edged the California Angels 2-1 as Bobby Murcer delivered a two-run, two-out double in the ninth after Rudy May retired 15 straight. May left after nine with an unearned Angels lead, while Fritz Peterson earned the win with a three-hit outing.
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Keveny Raps St. Josephs in 13-2 Parochial League win
Keveny rapped out 12 hits and capitalized on five St. Josephs errors Friday to claim a 13-2 Parochial League victory. Mike Dobis led Labers with two singles and a double, Brian Breton drove in two with two singles, and pitcher Dennis Donnelly fanned 12 in the win. Tom Murphy had two hits for St. Joseph's in the loss.
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Gibbons Trims CCHS Golfers in Parish League Match
Gibbons beat Catholic Central at Frear Park in a Diocesan League golf meet. John Laurent of Gibbons earned medal honors with a 38. CCHS dropped to 0-4 in league play and 5- overall. Results list BG players winning two matches while CCHS rivals varied in scores.
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Lazzaro Victorious At Malta
Lou Lazzaro of Utica won the feature at Albany Saratoga Speedway Malta after starting 15th and taking the lead in lap 14. Rome rivals Jerry Cooke and Richie Evans finished second and third with Eddie Prez nazek Schenectady fourth and Dave Gaul fifth. Five restarts marred the race with no injuries. Heats to Charland, Cooke, Wheeler. Consolations to Gaul and Santos. Charger feature won by Steve Luse, Ed Van Patten second, Salsbury third. Next week 100 lap Don MacTavish Memorial.
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Tigers Twins Postponed by Rain in Twin Cities
Rain postponed Friday night's game between the Detroit Tigers and Minnesota Twins in St. Paul Minneapolis. The make up date is a twi night doubleheader set for July 29 with both games at the same park.
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Bob Bailey Returns To Expos In Montreal
Montreal Expos activate first baseman outfielder Bob Bailey who had been sidelined by a hairline fracture since April 17. To make room, pitcher Carl Morton was optioned to Vancouver of the Pacific Coast League after posting an 0-3 record and a 5.40 ERA.
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