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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1971
Page
21
San Francisco Giants clinched the National League West with a 5-1 win over the San Diego Padres as Juan Marichal hurled a superb performance. The victory earned a best-of-five series against the Pittsburgh Pirates for the NL pennant.
Atlanta forged a six run seventh inning capped by Jim Breazeale's first major league homer to beat Cincinnati 6-2. Rose drove in a run in the third and Perez hit his season's 3rd homer to give the Reds a lead before the Braves responded with a string of hits and an error to clear the bases.
Tom Seaver struck out 13 to raise his NL record to 289, winning his 20th as the Mets beat the St. Louis Cardinals 6-1. Singleton slugged a homer and two-run single, part of a five-run sixth inning that broke the game open.
The Baltimore Orioles, unbeaten in AL playoff games, start a best-of-five series with Oakland on Saturday amid a 11-game season-ending surge matching the 1970 club record. Outfielder Frank Robinson voices confidence as the team seeks another championship run after past title runs.
The Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Philadelphia Phillies 4-3 with a two run double by Jackie Hernandez in the final game of the regular season. Bob Moose earned the win in relief as Pittsburgh used five pitchers to tune up for the playoffs. Manny Sanguillen hit his 6th homer, Roberto Clemente and Willie Stargell contributed in the decisive fourth inning.
The excerpt credits Sne Oh with confidence and endurance for a strong Saturday game. It also notes Frank rating Oakland above Minnesota in recent years, praising Oakland's pitching hitting and defense as superior.
Ron Santo delivered a go ahead run with a two out single in the ninth, then Jim Hickman added a two run double as the Chicago Cubs beat the Montreal Expos 5 3. The win left the Cubs in a third place tie with the New York Mets in the NL East.
Hoosic Valley High School defeated Keveny 7 to 0 in a nonleague soccer match. John Stay and Stan Williams scored twice each for Hoosic Valley, while Leroy Waldron Joel Becroft and Marty Chapko added one goal apiece for Coach Bob Wilson's Indians.
Billy Buckner delivered a seventh inning sacrifice fly to score Don Sutton for a 2-1 Dodgers victory over Houston. Sutton earned the win for Los Angeles as San Francisco clinched the NL West by topping San Diego 5-1, ending Houston’s late pennant push.
Waterford defeats Heatly 9 0 at home as Al Ferguson nets twice and Dick Dwyer stops a penalty. Waterford improves to 3-1 in league play and 5-1 overall with goals from Masterson Charbonneau Longdo Lewandowski Russell and Burniche. Dwyer makes seven saves.
The New York Yankees defeated Milwaukee 10 to 2, Chicago 7 to 5, and Kansas City 7 to 5 in a three game series against AL West teams this year.
The Knicks defeated the Indiana Pacers 98 to 96 in Indianapolis as Willis Reed led New York with 22 points. Don Sidle led Indiana with 17 while Rick Mount added 16 in the ABA exhibition tilt.
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