In a 16-inning game, the Pirates edge the Dodgers, 2 – 1. Roberto Clemente goes 5 for 7 with an RBI and run scored.
In a 16-inning game, the Pirates edge the Dodgers, 2 – 1. Roberto Clemente goes 5 for 7 with an RBI and run scored.
Hal Lanier’s 8th-inning single is the only hit Ken Holtzman allows in the Cubs’ 15 – 0 mauling of the Giants. Gaylord Perry gives up eight runs in 1 1/3 inning to seal the outcome for the Giants. Joe Pepitone and Billy Williamseach have a double, homer, and score three runs.
Hal Lanier’s 8th-inning single is the only hit Ken Holtzman allows in the Cubs’ 15 – 0 mauling of the Giants. Gaylord Perry gives up eight runs in 1 1/3 inning to seal the outcome for the Giants. Joe Pepitone and Billy Williamseach have a double, homer, and score three runs.
Johnny Bench has a 2-out, 2-run double in the 9th to give the Reds a 3 – 2 win over the Mets at Shea Stadium.
Johnny Bench has a 2-out, 2-run double in the 9th to give the Reds a 3 – 2 win over the Mets at Shea Stadium.
Defensive replacement Chuck Hinton drives in the Indians’ winning run in the 10th as the Tribe tops the A’s, 6 – 5. The Indians hit four homers – one by Vada Pinson in the 1st and three consecutive homers by Duke Sims, Graig Nettles, and Eddie Leon in the 6th.
Defensive replacement Chuck Hinton drives in the Indians’ winning run in the 10th as the Tribe tops the A’s, 6 – 5. The Indians hit four homers – one by Vada Pinson in the 1st and three consecutive homers by Duke Sims, Graig Nettles, and Eddie Leon in the 6th.
