Denny McLain Reassigned to Minors by Oakland A's
Former two time Cy Young winner Denny McLain is sent to Birmingham Alabama’sClass AA farm club after manager Dick Williams cites reduced velocity. Oakland also trades Dwain Anderson to St Louis for Don Shaw and recalls George Hendrick and Ron Clark while selling Bob Brooks to Detroit.
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Roberts Delivers as Astros Top Braves 8-2
Dave Roberts settled in with a seven hitter win over Atlanta, crediting pregame music for his rebound. Bob Watson drove in two runs with a homer and a single while Jimmy Stewart added three hits to spark Houston. Roberts improved to 2-1 with six strikeouts, and the Astros pulled away with a three-run second inning.
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Giants Open Six Day Stand Without Willie Mays at Candlestick
The San Francisco Giants begin a six day eight game home stand at Candlestick Park minus Willie Mays. Dwight Eisenhower era last home game without Mays marks a rare absence. Ron Bryant faces Cincinnati with Steve Stone on the mound as Gary Nolan and Jack Billingham start for the Reds. Jim Ray Hart replaces Jim Davenport at third base.
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Barry's passes key Nets series evener
Barry scored 26 points and 9 assists as the New York Nets beat the Indiana Pacers 110-105 to tie the best-of-seven final at two games apiece. Ollie Taylor added 16 points and John Baum 11 rebounds as New York pivoted on defense to curb Indiana. The series shifts to Indianapolis for Game 6 with a possible Game 7 set for May 23.
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Pitchers shine as Orioles top Tigers 3 2 on Palmer’s triple
Jim Palmer homered and scored the deciding run in Baltimore's 3-2 win over Detroit as he pitched four innings, improving to 3-3. Earl Weaver noted the team may need stronger offense with Frank Robinson out. Elsewhere Chicago beat Minnesota 4-3, Oakland edged California 2-1, and Kansas City beat Texas 5-4. John Odom spun a two-hitter for Oakland while Nolan Ryan left with a thigh injury.
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Northern California Racers Open Point Season in Ukiah Lakeport
The first Northern California Racing Association point races kick off Friday in Ukiah and Saturday in Lakeport at fairgrounds tracks. Gates open 6 pm with time trials at 7 pm and 8 pm starts for 25-lap super modified and stock events and 20-lap mains. Admission is $2 adults $1 students 75 cents children.
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Standings and Results From Monday Games
Monday results show New York defeated Montreal 5 3 Phila beat Chicago 4 0 Pitts 4 St Louis 1 Houston 8 Atlanta 2 Los Angeles 2 San Diego 1 Other games Baltimore 3 Detroit 2 Chicago 4 Minnesota 3 Kansas City 5 Texas 4 Oakland 2 California 1 across scheduled matchups.
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Ukiah Dolphins ready for competitive season opening
Ukiah Dolphins swim club prepares for the competitive season at Ukiah Swim Center under coach George Sutton. Many swimmers aged 6 to 17 have already competed in AAU meets in Vallejo and Petaluma, with Harry Vance posting strong times in 13-14 events. The team seeks 13-14 and 15-17 boys and 8-under girls to join, with practice daily after 4 p.m. and upcoming meets May 27-28 at Hamilton Air Force Base and Marin Civic Center.
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Ukiah Hosts Napa Alumni Night Doubleheader Weekend
Ukiah High School baseball wraps the North Bay League season with a Friday 7 p.m. Varsity game against Napa at Anton Stadium and a 4 p.m. Jayvees clash. Saturday features a 6 p.m. Old Timers alumni versus Jayvees, followed by an 8 p.m. Varsity alumni showcase. Proceeds aid Ukiah baseball equipment needs.
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