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Through Game #21. Game results: Baltimore 2 Minnesota 0 WP- Jim Palmer (4-2) LP- Jim Perry (1-2) Baltimore’s Jim Palmer shutout the Minnesota Twins, 2-0, at Metropolitan Stadium. The Orioles scored both of their runs on sacrifice flies in the eighth inning. New York 4 Los Angeles 6 WP- Jose Pena (2-0) LP- Fritz Peterson…

Game #20 Results: Oakland 5 Boston 1 WP- Diego Segui (3-1) LP- Mike Nagy (2-2) HR- Reggie Jackson (6), Gene Tenace (4), Don Mincher (4) The upset of the day came with the last place Athletics knocking off the first place Red Sox, 5 to 1. Gene Tenace’s three-run clout in the fourth inning did…

GM #19 Results: Baltimore at Cincinnati REDS WIN BATTLE OF FRONT RUNNERS ON WALKOFF PINCH HIT SINGLE All box scores courtesy of http://www.cardanddicebaseball.com Recap is my own. Los Angeles at Boston DODGERS EDGE RED SOX IN SLUGFEST AT FENWAY Minnesota at Pittsburgh CLEMENTE’S SOLO BLAST WINS IT FOR PIRATES IN ELEVENTH INNING New York at…

Game #18. Boston 6 Cincinnati 4 WP-Gary Peters (3-1) LP- Jim Merritt (0-2) HR- Pete Rose (1) Boston won the matchup of the league’s two best teams, by defeating the Cincinnati Reds, 4 to 2. The Red Sox scored first, after getting three straight singles off Jim Merritt, in the top of the fifth. They…

Game #17. Los Angeles 1 Baltimore 5 WP- Jim Palmer (3-2) LP- Don Sutton (0-3) HR- Paul Blair 2 (2), Don Buford (3) Jim Palmer got the complete game win for the Orioles, allowing one run on five hits, while walking three and striking out seven. Paul Blair had a huge game from the leadoff…

Game #16: Baltimore 0 Oakland 1 WP- Diego Segui (2-1) LP- Tom Phoebus (0-2) HR- Don Mincher (1) Both starters went the distance in a terrific pitcher’s duel. The Athletics and Diego Segui came out on top, with Don Mincher’s second inning, home run, the only tally in the game. Boston 1 Minnesota 5 WP-…

Game 15 Results: Boston 0 Baltimore 4 WP- Mike Cuellar (2-0) LP- Sonny Siebert (2-1) Mike Cuellar blanked Boston, 4-0, on a four-hitter. He fanned six and walked two. Cincinnati 6 Pittsburgh 5 WP- Jim McGlothin (3-0) LP- Bob Veale (1-3) SV- Wayne Granger (2) HR- Hal McRae (3); Richie Hebner (2) Pittsburgh jumped out…

Game #14 Results: Boston 3 Pittsburgh 5 WP- Orlando Pena (1-0) LP- Gary Peters (2-1) HR-Al Oliver (2) The Pirates got a huge win over the first place Red Sox, 5 to 3. The teams were tied three all after five innings, when Roberto Clemente hit a one-out triple in the sixth. Bob Robertson singled…

Game #13 Results: Baltimore 7 Pittsburgh 0 WP- Jim Palmer (2-2) LP- Dock Ellis (0-2) Jim Palmer of the Orioles, shutout the Pittsburgh Pirates, 7 to 0, on a six hitter. Frank Robinson led the Baltimore offense with three hits and three runs scored. Minnesota 4 Los Angeles 1 WP- Jim Perry (1-0) LP- Don…

Game #12 Results: Boston 6 Los Angeles 4 WP- Mike Nagy (2-0) LP- Joe Moeller (0-2) HR- Carl Yastrzemski (3), Billy Conigliaro (4); Manny Mota (1), Von Joshua (1) Boston got out to a big lead early, then held off a scrappy Dodgers team, in a 6 to 4 win. Each team had two home…