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– 1960-Down 5-0, thanks mostly to a grand slam by Vic Wertz in the 1st inning off Early Wynn, Sox rally to tie on homers by Roy Sievers, Al Smith and Sherm Lollar, but pinch-hitter Rip Repulski, in his Red Sox debut, hits a grand slam in the 8th off Don Ferrarese to give Boston a 9-7 victory in Fenway Park. Sox are 12-7, in 1st place, 1 game ahead of New York.
CUBS
– 1970-Pete Rose`s 2-run homer in the 9th inning off Fergie Jenkins breaks 5-5 tie and gives Cincinnati a 7-6 victory before a crowd of 32,255 at Wrigley Field. Johnny Bench, Lee May and Bernie Carbo also hit home runs off Jenkins, who`s 2-5 with 11 homers allowed in 58 2/3 innings thus far. Cubs are 15-11, in NL East lead, 2 1/2 games ahead of New York.
