In the White Sox’s 5 – 1 win over the Brewers in the first game of a doubleheader, Luis Aparicio sets a major-league record for most games at shortstop, 2,219. Ed Herrmann hits a three-run home run for the Sox. The Brewers win the second game, 3 – 2.

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In the White Sox’s 5 – 1 win over the Brewers in the first game of a doubleheader, Luis Aparicio sets a major-league record for most games at shortstop, 2,219. Ed Herrmann hits a three-run home run for the Sox. The Brewers win the second game, 3 – 2.

At Pittsburgh, Willie Stargell throws out a runner in the 8th and singles home the winner in the 9th to give the Pirates a 4 – 3 win over the Mets. The Bucs increase their National League East lead to 3 1/2 games over the Mets and Cubs, losers to the Phils.

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At Pittsburgh, Willie Stargell throws out a runner in the 8th and singles home the winner in the 9th to give the Pirates a 4 – 3 win over the Mets. The Bucs increase their National League East lead to 3 1/2 games over the Mets and Cubs, losers to the Phils.