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National League Friendly roof helps Stargell break out of slump going to give me $1,000 every-l Stargell, who also drove in thei Then Richie Hebner drew, a Stargell, hung with a mon time I hit one over the roof." Pirates other run with a sacri-walk from Jim Bouton in the strous .037 batting average, By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS There's no place like home to break out of a slump and no where better than the friendly "It helps mentally to get a home run," said Stargell who had collected only a single in 27 at-bats prior to Mjnday night's game. "But I would have been happy to have it go just over the 16-Tuesday, April 21, 1970 Reno Evening Gazette fice fly in the first inning, was sixth and Stargell hit one down-brimming with confidence after town. 4 Cincinnati slugged three home runs to dump the skidding Atlanta Braves 6-2 in the National League's only other game launched a typical, out-of-sight homer over the faraway double-tiered roof and carried Pittsburgh to a 3-1 victory over Houston Monday night. right field roof in Forbes Field. Tony Perez slammed his sev busting his early-season willies.

Friendly? Well, friendly for How they stand "It has to be uphill from screen unless somebody is Willie Stargell, anyway. here," said Walloping Willie, enth homer and Johnny; Bench and rookie Hal McRae added round-trippers as homer-happy Reds won their sixth NATIONAL LEAGUE LEAGUE LEADERS American Leaque who boosted his batting average 32 points to .069. "I looked in the (not Including night games) Leading Batters (based on 70 at bats) paper Sunday and I saw I had National Ltagut pet a ab 15 52 12 24 .462 hit bottom." 14 51 17 23 .451 Perei, Cin Henderson, SF Dietz, SF Cardenal, St Perseverance pays off for Royals game in seven. The loss was the fourth straight for Atlanta. i "I beat" everybody league last year except these The outer orbit in right field is Etst Pet.

6B t. loull 7 .778 Chicago 6 3 1 'ittsbursh 6 4 MO IVi flew Yorlt 5 .545 2 Philadelphia 4 .333 4Vi 1 8 .111 6 Wast Pet. GB Cincinnati 12 4 .750 Houston 7 7 .500 4 San Francisco 7 7 .500 4 I os Anssles 5 7 .417 5 Atlanta 5 I .345 5Vi (an Diego 5 a .385 iVi 10 39 6 17 .436 39 9 17 .436 7 27 0 11 .407 12 43 10 17 .395 Clemente, Pitt Carty. Atl fast becoming known as "Star 10 3 4 13 .394 Money, Phil Sizemore, La 2 9 .391 threats in the eighth and ninth gell's Stoop." It has only beerrgUys," said the Reds'; winning The Angels, trailing 3-0 afteri Boog Powell drove in two inning, and hitless against tirnore runs with a single and Hickman, Chi By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Perseverance is becoming the innings, then nipped Milwaukee 1 10 .385 9 17 J78 pet. 6 11 .458 pitcher, Jim Meritt.

"This Cepeda, Atl American League Alyea, Minn Johnstone, Cal 54 on Roger Repoz' bases-load Gene Brabender after a leadoff his second homer while right. Kansas City Royals' greatest reached 17 times in Forbes Field's 61-year history, and Stargell has made it six times. 8 23 12 45 9 ab 7 24 8 28 7 21 10 43 11 42 10 37 is some kind of ed single in the 10th. single uy oanuy Aiuinai uie virtue and a saving grace Manager Sparky Anderson of 5 12 .429 5 9 .429 5 18 .419 6 17 .405 5 15 .405 first, knocked out the Milwau hander Jim Palmer held the Red Sox to five hits in the rain- In the only other American Foster, Clev Hovley, Mil Monday, Oak Melton, Chi for the California Angels, too. Cincinnati: "That's four solid kee starter with a four-run flur- Monday's Results Pittsburgh 3 Houston 1 Cincinnati 6 Atlanta 2 (Only games scheduled) Today's Pitchers Los Angeles (Osteen 0-3) at Montreal (Stoneman 1-1) San Diego (Kirby 0-2) at New York (Gentry 1-0) League activity, the New York 11 45 12 18 .400 Fregosi, Cal The Royals overcame a 2-0 ry in the seventh.

curtailed Patriots Day game at Boston. Ollva, Minn Walton, Mil Moses, Bos Repoz knocked in the tying 8 35 9 14 .400 10 39 5 15 .385 11 39 3 15 .385 8 26 4 10 .385 12 39 3 1 5 .385 Heme Runs Oakland lead on Bob Oliver's two-run ninth inning homer Monday night and went on to Howard, Wash tan Francisco (Robertson 0-0) at Phil- Yankees pounded Washington 11-2 and Baltimore edged Boston 3-2 in a game halted by rain after six innings. Oakland's John "Blue Moon" run witn a pinch single and Johnson, Bait Kansas City Oakland ab bi ab bi After Stargell got Pittsburgh an early 1-0 lead, the Astros tied the game in the sixth on Denis Menke's run-scoring single which hit Pirate pitcher Dock Ellis on the right hand. Ellis had to leave the game at the end of the inning. National League: Perei, Cin H.

defeat the A's 4-2 in the 11th pinch hitter Rick Reichardt's sacrifice fly gave the home club games for Merritt. He really knows how to pitch. Every game's been just like that." I Merritt, who won his third game in four decisions, scattered six hits. His only trouble was in the ninth, when Rico Carty hit a two-run homer. adeipnia (Fryman mi It.

Louis (Gibson 1-0) at Chicago (Hands 1-0) Houston (Dlerker 3-0) at Pittsburgh (Blass 1-1) night. Cincinnati (Nolan 2-0) at Atlanta (Nlekro Aaron, Atl and Colbert, SD May, Cin, Sprigos rf 4 0 0 0 Alous If 5 0 0 0 Kirkptrck lb 4 12 0 Monday cf 4 0 0 0 Otis cf 4 0 0 0 Pena ss 5 0 3 0 with Oliver socking another Rader and Wvnn, Hou, A Hen, St.L. Dietz a 4-3 lead. and McCovey, SF 4. Odom blanked the Royals on Oliver 3b 5 2 3 3 Johnson 3b 5 0 2 0 Plniella If 5 0 0 0 Mlncher If 5 0 0 0 American League: Walton, Mil ana homer for their second overtime victory in as many games.

After the Brewers' Danny Alyea, Minn Mlncher, Oak and two singles and struck out 12 Alcaraz 2b 4 0 0 0 Green 2b 5 12 1 Epstein, wash seventeen tied wim 2. Severson ss 1110 Jackson rf 5 0 10 Hernandz ss 1 0 0 0 Duncan 4 12 1 Runs Battea in National League: Perez, Cin 18; H. through the eighth inning, but couldn't hold a two-run lead Walton, who had delivered two earlier runs with a double and his fifth homer, singled home Aaron, Atl 16; lolan, Cin 15; Henderson, Kolly ph 1 0 0 0 Odom 3 0 10 Cainpanisc 1 0 0 0 Francona ph 10 0 0 SF 13; Colbert, SD and Dietz, SF 12. built on homers by Dick Green American League: Alyea, Minn 16; California, which blew a 1-0 ninth-inning lead Sunday and finally bowed to the better-late-than-never Royals 4-1 in 13, squandered bases loaded 0-3) nignr. Wednesday's Games Los Angeles at Montreal, night San Diego at New York San Francisco at Philadelphia St.

Louis at Chicago Houston at Pittsburgh, night (Only games scheduled) AMERICAN LEAGUE East Pet. GB Detroit 7 3 .700 Baltimore 8 4 .67 Rodriguez 2 0 0 0 segui Fiore ph 1 0 0 0 Fingers 0 0 0 0 Schaal ss 10 10 Tarlabull ph 10 0 0 and catcher Dave Duncan. Voss, Cal and Walton, Mil 13; Petrocelli, the tying run in the eighth, Call Bos and Ollva, Minn 11. fornia sizzled and fizzled before After picking up his 13th Pitching (Based on most victories) VALVE GRIND SPECIAL Butier 3 Wright 0 0 0 0 Drabwsky 0 0 0 0 Taylor ph 10 0 0 strikeout to start the ninth, winning it on Repoz' third National League: Simpson, Cin and Dlerker, Hou 3-0; Thirteen tied with 2. straight single.

Odom yielded a single by Ed Most American Mf9S American League: McNally, Bait and Perry, Minn 3-0; Lolich, Det 3-1; Eleven tied with 2. Boston 5 4 .455 Vh Washington 4 5 .444 J'i Kirkpatrick, got the second out on a leaping catch by shortstop 6 Cvl. Cars 47 New York 5 8 .385 Vh 'Cleveland 3 .333 3Vs Carol Mann still leads The Angels collected 12 hits in the last four innings. Danny Cater and Ron Woods slammed three-run homers to Hediuncr ddid Totals 31 4 7 3 Totals 43 211 2 Kansas City 000 000 002 02-4 Oakland 010 000 010 002 Schaal, Duncan. DP Kansas City 1.

LOB Kansas City 4, Oakland 10. 2B Jackson. 3B- Kirkpatrick. HR Green (1), Duncan (2), Oliver 2 (2). SB Similar lew prices en ABA PLAYOFFS Roberto Pena and then was west 2 .750 8 4 .67 WH0 Jl CAN p- DOi IT? SEE CLASSIFIED 1 i tagged for Oliver's tying homer, (Division of Seven Semifinals Best East 6 5 .545 IVi Kansas City reliever Moe 8 cylinder engines.

Red Baron Auto Repair im 3'5 Quiney )llh Call for Minnesota California Kansas City Oakland Chicago Milwaukes Otis. Series 5 7 .417 3 4 6 .400 3 Drabowsky worked out of a bases-loaded jam in the bottom in winnings 3 8 .273 4Va pace the Yanks' attack at Washington. Cater also doubled and singled, and Thurman Munson, l-for-30 going into the game, stroked three hits, driving in a Pet. 1.000 .000 .667 .333 0 2 1 2 Jmmm7 Directions Series Indiana Carolina New York Kentucky 7 Monday's Results ip er bb so 7 1-3 7 2 2 1 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 2-3 0 0 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 1 9 4 2 2 2 13 11-321010 2-311100 CINCINNATI (AP) Carol of the ninth and the Royals fi Butler Wright Drabowsky Hedlund 1-0 Odom Segui 0-1 Fingers 1-302. A 2,631 Baltimore 3 Boston 2 (6 Innings rain) Phone 323-9000 Mann still leads the Ladies nally broke the deadlock in the 11th.

West Series 1 pair of runs. 33 Denver New York II Washington 2 Kansas City 4 Oakland 2 (11 Innings) California 5 Milwaukee 4 (10 innings) Today's Pitchers Chicago (Horlen 1-1) at Minnesota (Bos- well 0-1). Professional Golf Association money winning list but Sandra Haynie closed in by winning the .667 .333 .667 .333 Washington Dallas Los Angeles Raleigh LPGA Invitational. Mondays Results Dallas 116 Los Angeles 104 Miss Haynie picked up $2,475 Todays Games Fishing Tackle Sale (No games scheduled) Sears to boost her winnings to $7,108. Miss Mann, winding up in a Wednesday's Games Eastern Division Semifinals tnree-way tie lor second, won $1,578 and now has $9,628 for the Kentucky at New York, New York leads bet-of-7 series.

2-1 Indiana vs. Carolina at Charlotte, N.C., Ted Williams "410" Spinning Reel three tournaments played thus Indiana leads best-of-7 series, 2-0 Western Division Semifinals far. Denver at Washington, Denver leads best- The top 10 money winners: Kansas City (Morehead 1-0) at Oakland (Hunter 2-1), night. 1 Milwaukee (Pattln 0-2) at California (Mur-! Phy 1-1), night. Detroit (Wilson 1-2) at Cleveland (Chance 1-1), night.

Mew York (Stottlemyra 0-2) at Washington (Cox 2-0), night. (Only games scheduled) Wednesday's Garnet Chicago at Minnesota Baltimore at Boston Kansas City at Oakland, night Milwaukee at California, night Detroit at Cleveland, night New York at Washington, night NHL PLAYOFFS I Monday's Results No games scheduled Today's Games East Division Finals Boston at Chicago, Boston leads best- ot-7 series, 1-0 West Division 2 Finals Pittsburgh at St. Louis, St. Louis leads best-of-7 series, 1-0 Wednesday's Games No games scheduled Regular H6.99 of-7 series, 2-1 Carol Mann, Sandra Dallas vs. Los Angeles at Anaheim Haynie.

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