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1959-Sherm Lollar walks in 2d inning, steals 13th base of his 13-year big-league career, goes to 3d on a wild pitch and scores on Bubba Phillips`
single. Barry Latman then completes his 5-hit shutout to beat Washington and Russ Kemmerer 1-0 at Comiskey Park. Sox are 72-47, in 1st place, 2 1/2 games ahead of Cleveland.
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1969-Larry Dierker throws a 4-hitter and the Cubs, still missing injured catcher Randy Hundley, fall to Houston 8-2 at Wrigley Field, their 3d straight loss and the 2d straight day held to 4 hits. Jesus Alou drives in 3 runs for the Astros. Cubs are 76-48, in NL East lead, 5 1/2 games ahead of New York.
