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VOL. 2, No. 83 SATURDAY, JUNE 26, 1971 TEN CENTS

Streaky to the Extreme: Jones Major League Standings

8 Hits, Mets 2 Victories in DH

A.L. EAST W L PCT. GB N.L. EAST W L PCT. GB
New York 47 23 .671 --- New York 45 24 .652 ---
Baltimore 44 24 .647 2 Pittsburgh 44 28 .611 2
MONTREAL Before 1971, Mets outfield- win. Gary Nolan, making his first relief appear- Detroit 35 37 .486 13 Philadelphia 37 33 .529 8
er Cleon Jones had two four-hit games to his ance since 1969, took the loss and fell to 9-8. Boston 31 37 .456 15 St. Louis 35 39 .473 12
credit in seven major league seasons. Evans raised his average to a phenome- Cleveland 30 40 .429 17 Chicago 33 38 .465 13
He matched that in a few hours Friday night. nal .462. He has eight home runs and 28 RBI in Washington 27 41 .397 19 Montreal 24 44 .353 20

With Jones delivering eight hits, the National 31 games. A.L. WEST W L PCT. GB N.L. WEST W L PCT. GB
League East-leading Mets swept a doublehead- Atlanta is 4-1 since snapping a 10-game los- Oakland 45 25 .643 --- San Francisco 43 31 .581 ---
er from the Expos. Red-hot New York is 26-7 ing streak. The Reds have lost three straight on California 36 38 .486 11 Houston 38 33 .535 3
in its past 33 games. the heels of their 11-game win streak. Minnesota 34 37 .479 11 Los Angeles 38 34 .528 4
Jones had two singles and two doubles in the Pirates 5, Phillies 1 Chicago 30 35 .462 12 Cincinnati 38 26 .514 5
first game, won by the Mets 3-2. Nolan Ryan (5 PHILADELPHIA Steve Blass scattered Kansas City 28 38 .424 15 Atlanta 32 45 .416 12
-3) tossed his second consecu- nine hits and fanned seven to become the N.L.s Milwaukee 27 39 .409 16 San Diego 26 48 .351 17
tive complete game win, top- third 11-game winner as the Pirates subdued the Fridays American League Results Fridays National League Results
ping Expos starter Jim Britton Phillies. Detroit 4, Cleveland 2 St. Louis 13, Chicago 2
(0-2) who lasted just 3 2/3 Richie Hebner erased a 1-0 Phils lead with a Baltimore 9, Boston 6 New York 3, Montreal 2, Gm. 1
innings. two-run round-tripper in the top of the third in- Washington 3, New York 2 New York 7, Montreal, 5, Gm. 2
New York took control of ning. An RBI double by Al Oliver and sacrifice Kansas City 2, Oakland 0 Pittsburgh 5, Philadelphia 1
the nightcap early, scoring six flies by Willie Stargell and Jackie Hernandez Chicago 5, California 2 Los Angeles 9, San Diego 0
Minnesota 6, Milwaukee 4 Atlanta 3, Cincinnati 1, Gm. 1
times in the top of the second wrapped up the scoring.
Atlanta 9, Cincinnati 8 (11 innings), Gm. 2
Cleon Jones inning. Jones smashed his Blass (11-3) won for the eighth time in his
Houston 5, San Francisco 4 (14 innings)
second career grand slam in the rally, the cen- past 10 starts and lowered his ERA to 2.23, sec-
ond in the league. Todays Probable Starting Pitchers Todays Probable Starting Pitchers
terpiece of 7-5 victory. He has made four hits in
All times local All times local
three consecutive games. Jim Bunning (5-5) absorbed the loss for Phila- Baltimore (Cuellar 7-6 and Jackson 2-2) at Boston Pittsburgh (Ellis 9-4) at Philadelphia (Reynolds 4-
Ray Sadecki (6-1) won his third consecutive delphia, yielding four runs in seven innings. (Peters 6-7 and Seibert 7-6), 2, 2 p.m./8 p.m. 2), 2:15 p.m.
start for the Mets. Montreals Dan McGinn (0- Astros 5, Giants 4 Washington (McLain 2-11) at New York New York (Koosman 3-3) at Montreal (Renko 2-8),
2) allowed all seven Mets runs in four innings. HOUSTON The Giants blew a 4-0 lead (Stottlemyre 10-3), 2 p.m. 8:05 p.m.
with Gaylord Perry on the mound and lost a California (May 3-5) at Chicago (Bradley 7-8), 1:15 Cincinnati (McGlothlin 8-2) at Atlanta (Stone 4-3),
Right fielder Clyde Mashore had a career-high
squeaker in the 14th inning, their 20th loss in the p.m. 8:05 p.m.
four hits for the Expos.
Milwaukee (Pattin 7-6) at Minnesota (Perry 5-9), Chicago (Holtzman 10-3) at St. Louis (Gibson 5-5),
As for Jones, the 1966 Rookie of the Year, past 24 games in the Astrodome.
1:15 p.m. 7 p.m.
its looking like shades of 1969 when he Bob Watsons game-ending single was the Kansas City (Dal Canton 3-6) at Oakland (Hunter San Francisco (Bryant 5-3) at Houston (Dierker 8-
hit .340 during the Mets miracle year his deciding blow as the Astros crept to with 3 10-3), 1:30 p.m. 5), 7:30 p.m.
career best by 43 points through 1970. His .376 games of N.L. West-leading San Francisco. Cleveland (Hargan 3-2) at Detroit (Coleman 11-3), 8 San Diego (Norman 2-0 and Arlin 7-6) at Los Ange-
mark currently leads the N.L. by 21 points. N.L., Page 2 p.m. les (Osteen 8-6 and Alexander 0-0), 2, 5 p.m.
The Mets are 6-0 against the Expos in 1971.
Braves 3-9, Reds 1-8
ATLANTA Rookie Darrell Evans contin-
Suprised Rookie Baffles Indians in Big League Debut
ued his offensive tear as the Braves swept a DETROIT Bill Gilbreth was nervous be- four runs in seven innings and took the loss. pitchers, was hung with the loss.
twin bill from the suddenly chilly Reds. fore his major league debut. He shouldnt have Orioles 9, Red Sox 6 White Sox 5, Angels 2
Atlanta won the opener 3-1, with Evans dou- been the Tigers have tormented the Indians BOSTON The Robinson brothers, CHICAGO Tommy John tossed a tidy six
bling home a run in the bottom of the first, and this year. Frank and Brooks, slugged home runs and Pat -hitter as the White Sox topped the Angels and
slamming his seventh home run in the fifth. I arrived at the ball park at about 5 p.m., Dobson won his sixth consecutive start as the equaled a season high with their fourth consec-
Tom Kelley (3-1) fired a five-hitter for his first said Gilbreth, the left-handed hurler recalled by Orioles beat the Red Sox to climb to within two utive victory.
complete game since 1966. the Tigers from their Toledo farm club. When games of the American League East-leading John overcame four errors by his defense to
Wayne Simpson (2-4) took the loss, allowing Billy (Martin) told me I was starting, that was Yankees. record his second consecutive complete-game
three runs in six frames. the first I knew of it. Frank Robinsons round-tripper, his 487th triumph. He allowed two unearned runs in nine
The nightcap was a wild affair, featuring six The next thing he knew, he had trumped the career home run, gave the Os a 2-0 lead in the innings.
home runs including blasts from Cincys 1-2 Tribe, 4-2. It wasnt a masterpiece. Gilbreth al- first inning. Brooks Robinsons two-run shot in Tom Murphy took the loss, allowing five
power punch of Lee May (No. 20) and Johnny lowed just four hits including a home run to the ninth gave Baltimore a 9-6 advantage. Paul runs in six innings. He fell to 3-10.
Bench (No. 16), a two-run shot from Evans and Kurt Bevacqua on his second pitch of the game. Blair added a two-run homer in between. Royals 2, As 0
a dramatic three-run pinch-hit homer from Ber- He also walked 10 in winning his major league The win gave the Birds a 7-0 mark against OAKLAND Mike Hedlund and Al Fitz-
nie Carbo that gave Cincy a short-lived 7-6 lead debut and running Detroits record over the Indi- the Red Sox this season. morris combined on a nine-hit shutout as the
in the top of the ninth inning. ans this season to 8-2. Dobson improved to 10-3 despite allowing Royals blanked the As.
The Reds took another one-run lead in the Aurelio Rodriguez had an RBI single in a two six runs in seven innings. Dick Hall hurled two Pinch hitter Gail Hopkins solo homer in the
11th. But Evans two-run double in the bottom -run rally in the bottom of the first, and cracked shutout innings of relief to record his sixth top of the eighth off Rollie Fingers, in relief of
of the inning gave Atlanta a 9-8 win. a tie-breaking two-run home run in the sixth. save. Vida Blue (seven shutout innings, two hits al-
Braves fireman Bob Priddy (2-1) earned the Cleveland starter Steve Dunning (3-4) allowed Bob Bolin (2-2), the third of five Boston A.L., Page 2

Around Baseball Major League Leaders Swoboda Returns to

Weis,69 World Series AMERICAN G AB R H AVG. NATIONAL G AB R H AVG.
New York: Beautiful!
Star, Waived by Mets Carew, Min.
Murcer, N.Y.
65
70
255
271
45
51
98
95
.384
.351
Jones, N.Y.
Aaron, Atl.
60
71
218
251
28
57
82
89
.376
.355
By BRUCE LOWITT
Associate Press Sports Writer
NEW YORK Al Weis, whose .455 aver- Epstein, Oak. 63 200 36 70 .350 Stargell, Pit. 66 225 70 79 .351 Ron Swoboda, who played for the New York
age made him the unlikely batting star of the
Cater, N.Y. 67 238 27 82 .345 Brock, St.L 71 294 51 103 .350 Mets for six years and became a symbol of
1969 World Series, was waived by the Mets.
Johnstone, Chi. 55 180 29 61 .339 Alou, St.L 71 300 50 105 .350 their dramatic rise from ineptitude to champion-
Weis, 33, who came to the Mets with Tom-
ship brilliance before being
mie Agee in a trade in 1967, was placed on Oliva, Min. 63 255 37 84 .329 Sanguillen, Pit. 64 257 37 89 .346
traded to Montreal this season,
waivers to make room on the roster for the re- White, N.Y. 67 242 51 79 .326 Oliver, Pit. 67 246 33 84 .341 donned a new New York uni-
turn of Agee from the 15-day disabled list. Blair, Bal. 59 243 38 79 .325 Torre, St.L 74 279 46 95 .341 form Friday only hours after
Weis was hitless in five at-bats this season. the Expos dealt him to the
Tovar, Min. 71 293 46 94 .321 Pepitone, Chi. 55 215 32 72 .335
ANAHEIM Angels left-hander Clyde Yanks.
Wright (10-6) will go into the Army for two Northup, Det. 60 207 26 65 .314 Beckert, Chi. 70 289 37 96 .332
He was loudly cheered as Ron Swoboda
weeks active duty starting today, the club said. HR: Cash (Det.) 21; Petrocelli (Bos.) 19; Net- HR: Stargell (Pit.) 33; Aaron (Atl.) 25; he stepped into the batters
Archie Reynolds has been recalled from Salt tles (Cle.) 19; Smith (Bos.) 18; Powell (Bal.) 15. May (Cin.) 20; Robertson (Pit.) 18; Mays (S.F.),
box in the second inning and responded with
Lake City and is listed as a tentative starter RBI: Bando (Oak.) 57; Petrocelli (Bos.) 57; 17.
his first of two singles in the Yanks 3-2 loss to
Monday night against Kansas City. Murcer (N.Y.) 55; Nettles (Cle.) 53; Smith (Bos.) RBI: Stargell (Pit.) 69; Aaron (Atl.) 65; Torre the Senators.
ST. LOUIS The Cardinals announced the 53. (St.L) 56; May (Cin.) 54; Bench (Cin.) 51. Swoboda said he was still numb from the
purchase of right-handed pitcher Daryl Patter- Wins: Blue (Oak.) 11-3; Coleman (Det.) 11- Wins: Blass (Pit.) 11-3; Seaver (N.Y.) 11-4; days hectic events. He heard about the trade
son from the Athletics. 3; Hunter (Oak.) 10-3; Stottlemyre (N.Y.) 10-3; Jenkins (Chi.) 11-7; Holtzman (Chi.) 10-3; Sut- from Montreal general manager Jim Fanning,
The Cards will be the third team for Patter- Dobson (Bal.) 10-3. ton (L.A.) 10-4. who telephoned him at 9:30 a.m.
son, 27, who is 1-3 with a 6.29 ERA with the Strikeouts: Blue (Oak.) 173; Lolich (Det.) Strikeouts: Seaver (N.Y.) 156; Jenkins (Chi.) Ive got some news thatll wake you up, he
As and Tigers. 128; Coleman (Det.) 119; Blyleven (Min.) 109; 117; Kirby (S.D.) 110; Stoneman (Mon.) 109; told the drowsy Swoboda. Youve been traded
DETROIT Indians manager Alvin Dark, McDowell (Cle.) 104. Sutton (L.A.) 100. to the Yankees.
after his teams 4-2 loss to the Tigers on Friday, ERA: Fingers (Oak.) 1.63; Wood (Chi.) 1.93; ERA: Seaver (N.Y.) 1.59; Blass (Pit.) 2.23; Wil- Beautiful! was all Ron replied. But that
ordered his players to assemble for a 10 a.m. Blue (Oak.) 2.07; Messersmith (Cal.) 2.45; son (Hou.) 2.30; Ellis (Pit.) 2.45; Walker (Pit.) night, in New York, he looked around and
workout Saturday. Wright (Cal.) 2.47. 2.48. crowed, You aint gonna believe how good it
The Indians are 2-15 since June 9. is to be back here.
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National League Boxscores

Whos Hot - Jones, N.Y.: Batting .456 with 36 hits in 24 games since May 22
Whos Not - Maxvill, St.L: Batting .080 in 25 at-bats since June 15
Pitching Swell - Blass, Pit.: 8-2, 1.76 ERA in 11 starts since May 9
Not So Well - Hands, Chi.: 1-7, 5.69 ERA in 10 starts since May 21

American League Boxscores

Whos Hot - Carew, Min.: .384 average, 28 hits in 17 games since June 8
Whos Not - Baker, Cle.: Hitless in 13 at-bats since June 20
Pitching Swell - Dobson, Bal.: 6-0, 2.96 ERA in past 6 starts
Not So Well - Lockwood, Mil.: 0-3, 11.00 ERA in past 5 appearances

N.L. scoreless game with five runs

From Page 1
Willie Mays broke a score-
less tie with a two-run double
in the top of the sixth and the
Giants scored twice more in
the seventh. But Perry gave up
four in the bottom of the
frame.
The Astros bullpen hurled
seven scoreless innings, allow-
ing the Giants just one hit. The
Giants pen was just as good
until John Cumberland (4-3)
gave up a double to Cesar
Cedeno and served up Wat-
sons winning safety.
Astros reliever Denny Le-
master (3-2) earned the win.
Dodgers 9, Padres 0
LOS ANGELES Bob
OBrien amassed an impres-
sive array of career firsts as the
Dodgers blanked the Padres.
OBrien (1-0), in his second
career start, hurled his first
complete game and shutout.
He added his first run, hit and
RBI.
The Dodgers broke open a
in the fourth inning, and four
more in the sixth. Catcher Joe
Ferguson added a first of his
own a home run.
Friars starter Dave Roberts
allowed five runs in 3 2/3
innings and fell to 4-7.
The Padres have been
blanked nine times, tied for
most in the majors.
Cardinals 13, Cubs 2
ST. LOUIS Matty Alou
contributed four hits to a 16-
hit attack as the Cardinals
romped past the Cubs.
Alou had two hits in the
Redbirds eight-run rally in
the bottom of the seventh
inning. Ted Sizemore added a
three-run home run.
Al Santorini was the bene-
ficiary of the Cards offen-
sive explosion. He went the
distance on a six-hitter, lift-
ing his record to 3-3.
Cubs starter Bill Hands (3-
12) allowed five runs in six
innings and lost for the sev-
enth time in his past eight
decisions.

A.L.
From Page 1
lowed), broke a scoreless tie.
Paul Schaals solo homer in the
ninth doubled K.C.s lead.
Hedlund (4-8) earned the
win with seven shutout frames.
Fingers fell to 8-3.
Twins 6, Brewers 4
BLOOMINGTON, Minn.
Harmon Killebrews three-
run go-ahead double in the
bottom of the seventh capped
a four-run rally as the Twins
roared back from a 4-0 deficit
to top the Brewers.
Winner Hal Haydel (1-0)
hurled three shutout innings in
relief for the Twins. Loser
Skip Lockwood (7-4) failed to
hold a 4-0 lead.
Senators 3, Yankees 2
NEW YORK Tom
McCraws sac fly broke a 2-2
ion the top of the ninth as the
Senators nipped the Yankees.
Nats reliever Paul Lind-
blad improved his record to 5
-0 with two shutout frames.
New York starter Steve Kline
(9-3) took a 2-1 lead into the
ninth inning.