– 1970-Fergie Jenkins takes only 1 hour 48 minutes to dispose of the Phillies 2-0 before a Ladies Day crowd of 33,059 at Wrigley Field. Jenkins strikes out 11, walks none and allows just 5 hits, all singles. Ron Santo (RBI double) and Johnny Callison (single) drive in the Cub runs in a 2-run 2nd inning against Grant Jackson. Cubs are 42-41, in 3rd place in NL East, 4 1/2 games out.
SOX
– 1960-After Cleveland snaps 2-2 tie in 8th inning of Game 1 against Early Wynn to take double-header opener 6-2, Roy Sievers` 3-run homer off Mudcat Grant caps 5-run 6th in Game 2 and Sox go on to win 6-4 for split before 32,806 at Comiskey Park. Sievers` homer, his 12th, extends his hitting streak to 16 games. Sox are 44-35, in 3rd place, 3 games out at the All-Star break.
