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– 1970-Jerry Koosman, with relief help from Tug McGraw after Ernie Banks` 2-run homer in the 9th, pitches the Mets past the Cubs 5-3 before 37,821 at Wrigley Field. Kenny Holtzman strikes out 10 in defeat. Cubs are 72-66, in 2nd place, 1 1/2 games behind the Pirates.

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– 1960-Last-place A`s score 7 in the 1st off Bob Shaw and Dick Donovan and then hold on to win 8-7 in Kansas City. Minnie Minoso hits 2-run homer in Sox comeback. Nellie Fox still out of lineup. Sox are 75-57, in 3rd place, 4 games behind Baltimore, 3 back of New York.