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– 1970-On a weekend pass from National Guard duty, Kenny Holtzman pitches 7 1/3 innings of no-hit ball before allowing a single to Hal Lanier, and has to settle for a 1-hitter as the Cubs belt the Giants 15-0 at Candlestick Park. Billy Williams hits No. 36 and Joe Pepitone No. 18 for the Cubs, who are 65-61, in 3rd place in NL East, 3 1/2 games out.
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– 1960-Off-day as Sox fly to New York for 2-game series with league-leading Yankees. Sox are 68-51, in 2nd-place tie with Baltimore, 1/2 games behind New York. Billy Pierce is scheduled starter in series opener, but hip-muscle pull may sideline him and force Early Wynn to take his place. Chicagoan Eli Grba is set to go for the Yankees.
