European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 22, 1967, Darmstadt, Hesse Page the stars and stripes Friday september 22, 1967 red sox score in ninth to Edge Cleveland 5-4, keep share of Al Lead Cleveland a Reggie Smith s two out single in the ninth inning scored Carl Yastrzemski with the winning run As the Boston bed sox Hung on to their share of the american league Lead witha 5-4 Victory Over Cleveland wednesday night. The Victory kept the red sox tied for the Lead with Minnesota which beat Kansa City wednesday afternoon. Chicago stayed in third place one half game out by beating California and Detroit remained a game backing fourth place by beating new York. Yastrzemski who slammed his 41st Homer earlier touched Chance twins clip a s on Allison Oliva blasts Minneapolis St. Paul up Tony Oliva and Bob Allison each hit two run homers to hand Dean Chance his 19th Victory wednesday As the Minne Sota twins Defeated the Kansas City athletics 6-2 to remain in first place deadlock in the american league race. The Minnesota Victory coupled with Boston s Triumph Over Cleveland left the two clubs tied for the Lead with each team having just nine game remaining. Minnesota and bos ton will collide head on in the final two games of the season. Chance the 1964 by you Gwinner As the top major league Pitcher allowed four hits an struck out 13 in moving closer to his second 20-Victory season. Off Boston s winning rally with his fourth hit of the night with two out in the ninth. He moved to second on George Culver s wild pitch and stayed there when George Scott Yastrzemski Smith walked. Then Smith lined his Hitto right Field and Yastrzemski clashed Home. Six Home runs accounted forthe game s first eight runs. Consecutive homers by Tony Horton and Max Alvis tied it for the indians in the seventh against Jim Lonborg. Horton traded by the red Soto the indians in june led off with his ninth of the year Andavis followed with his 21st. The indians had taken the Early Lead on Larry Brown s two run Homer in the fifth. Lon Borg had held Cleveland witless through the first four inning but Alvis opened the fifth with a soft single to right for Cleve land s first safety. Two outs la Ter Brown tagged his seventh Home run of the season. The red sox wasted no Tim coming Back against Sam Mcdowell. With one out in the sixth Yastrzemski blasted his Homer cutting Cleveland s Leadin half. Scott followed with a single and after Smith flied out Rico Petrocelli tagged his 17th of the year for a 3-2 Boston Lead. Mike Andrews widened it to4-2 in the seventh with his eighth Homer. Lonborg went into the Gam leading the league with 226 strikeouts and added six in his seven inning stint for a to Tal of 232. Mcdowell struck out nine inthe seven innings he worked boosting his total to 227. Box score on Page 22j Pennant race at a glance by the associated press american league to won lost pet. Behind play Minnesota. 87 66 .569 Boston. 87 06 .569 Chicago. 87 67 .505 Detroit. 86 67 .562 Anaheim a Tommie Agee knocked in three runs with Homer double and single wednesday night and Bob locker pitched four innings of two lit Relief As the Chicago White sox Defeated California 6-4 an remained within a half game of the american league and Boston both Minnesota at Home 7kansas City 1sept. 21 new York 3, sept. 22, 23, 24 California 3, sept. 25, 20. 21. Away 2 Boston 2, sept. 30, oct. 1. Boston at Home 4cleveland 2, sept2 5, 27 Minnesota 2, sept. 30, oct. 1 away 5cleveland 1, sept. 21 Haiti More 4. Sept. 22 1223, 2-4. Chicago at Nome 3washington 3sept. 2u. 30, oct. 1. Away 5cle Vulant sept. 22, 23, 24 Kansas City 2, sup26. 27. Detroit at Home 4california 4sept. 28, 2u. 30, oct. 1. Away 5washington 3. Sept. 22 224 new York 2sept. 25, 28. Agee locker spark White sox to 6-4 Victory Over California winners wednesday remained tied for first. The White sox forged a 5-0lead in the first two innings be Hind Winner Tommy John 10-11.run-scoring singles by Agee and Ken Boyer a run scoring double by Rocky colavito and an infield out by Ken Berry knocked in four runs in the first the stars and stripes tigers end slide Belt 10-1 Kaline plate Star Detroit a Al Kalin slammed his 25th Home run and keyed two other Detroit rallies with doubles to Back Joe spar a s seven hit pitching As de troit snapped a three game los ing Streak with a 10-1 Victory Over new York wednesday Victory kept the tigers in fourth place1, one game behind league leading Boston and min Al Kaline. Homer 2 doubles Nesotas which both won game wednesday. Chicago remained in third place one half Gam behind the leaders by beating s Homer a Solo shot came in the first inning off loser Al Downing 13-10, he doubled Home a run in Detroit s two run third for his second rib and led off the four run Tiger fifth off Yankee reliever Fred Talbot with his second double. Talbot walked Willie Horton and Bill Freehan singled Kaline Home. Don Wert reached base on Horace Clarke s error and Pinch hitter Jim Northrup slammed a bases loaded single scoring two More fourth run came in on Dick Tracewski s sacrifice Fly off Joe verbanic who took Over for , 15-9, who struck out eight was in trouble in the Early innings but had a shutout go ing until the ninth when Charli Esmith hit his ninth Homer. Detroit picked up another Inin the sixth on consecutive sin Gles by Lenny Green Freeh Anand Wert. Wert hit his sixth Home run with the bases empty in the eighth. 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John allowed three runs an seven hits in the five innings he worked. Rick Reichardt clouded his 16th Homer of the year for the Angels. Singles by Wood held and Bob Taylor plus Bob by Knoop s sacrifice Fly Cost John a run in the fourth inning. He allowed another in the fifth when Jim Fregosi tripled and Bubba Morton singled. Still one half out Chicago Californi Aab r h blab r h by Buford 2b 2210 a Rodrigez 3b 5 0 0 0mccraw la 3100 Fregosi is 3110 Agee of 4233 Reichardt if 4121boyer 3b 4111 Morton of 4011 Olavito of 3011 Mincher la 4000bradford if 1000 held of 2110 Hansen is 4000 Johnstons of 1100berry if 4011 Taylor c 3020 Martin c 3000 Satryano pm 1010locker p 1000 Knoop 2b 3001 John p 1000 Brunet p 0000josephsn o 2000 Cimino p 0000 Werhas pm 1000coates p 0000 Schaal pm 1000wright p 0000 Repoz pm 1000locke p 0000 Hall pm 1011 total 32 6 7 total 34 4 9 4 410 0 0 1 00001 0 6 110 001 4 Chicago California dec h 1 c a g o 1. Lob Chicago 3,California 6. 2bcolavito, Agee. So Fregosi. Or Reichardt 16agee 14 of Knoop. Upjohn w.10-11 locker Brunet l.ll-18cimino Coates ,.wright locket2 39. A17,532. H7 22 20 21 r Erbb so Mclain hurts foot at Home out one week Detroit a Denny Mclain of the Pennant contending Detroit tigers who dislocated two toes in his left foot in an Accident at his Home will be lost to the team for at least a week it was Learned wednesday. He was sitting Down at Home tuesday and his foot went to sleep said manager Mayosmith. When he stood up his ankle rolled out from Mclain knocked out in i last four starts has won 1, games for Detroit but has recorded a Victory since aug. 2 when he beat California 4-2. I was planning on going wit three starters the rest of the Way anyway Smith said. The team has nine games left in the torrid american league Pennant race. Oliva hit his the year in the Cap a three run hat enabled recover from 16th Homer of third inning to twins uprising Minnesota to a 2-1 boomed his 22nd Homer of the season in the fifth inning after Oliva singled to give Minnesota its final two City scored its Only runs in the second inning an marked the Only time the a s were Able to get a runner Pas third base. Sal Bando got Kansas City first hit off Chance in the second an infield single and Rode Home on Dave Duncan s fourth Homer of the , Chance was nearly perfect. He issued Only two other hits and walked one Batter. The Minnesota Rig than Der retired the last 11 batters he faced to Cement the raised his strikeout total to 207. He struck out the Dean Chance. 19th Victory Side in the seventh inning and i three other frames whiffed two batters. Zoilo Versalles started two Minnesota rallies. He singled in the first inning an moved Home on a Cesar Tovar sacrifice and a Harmon Kille brew single. 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A7,445. 3 13 braves Millan named top minor leaguer Atlanta up second baseman Felix Millan of the Atlanta braves was name minor league player of the year , who batted .310 while leading the Richmond braves tothe aaa International league championship received a trophy and a watch from the Topps co
