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– 1959-Rookie Barry Latman throws a 5-hitter and drives in tiebreaking run with 5th-inning sacrifice fly as Sox beat Washington 4-1 in Comiskey Park. Earl Torgeson`s 2-run homer off loser Pedro Ramos in the 6th clinches the victory. Sox are 36-31, in 2d place, 1 game behind Cleveland.
CUBS
– 1969-Fergie Jenkins allows only 2 hits and 1 walk and strikes out 10 as the Cubs, though getting only 3 hits themselves, take advantage of 5 Bob Veale walks and 3 Pirate errors to win 5-2 at Wrigley Field. Cubs are 45-25, in NL East lead, 5 1/2 games ahead of New York.
