Friday, February 5, 2021

Games of Saturday, May 10

                          W      L        Pct.     GB
St. Louis            11       7       .611     ---
New York          12       8       .600     ---
Atlanta               10       8       .556    1.5
Chicago             12      11      .521     1.5
Pittsburgh          11      12       .478    2.5
Houston               9     10       .474     2.5
Philadelphia         7       9       .438     3
Montreal              7      13      .350     5

Sunday's games
Montreal (Moore) at Chicago (Jenkins)
Philadelphia (Carlton) at Houston (Reuss)
New York (Koosman) at St. Louis (Cleveland)

Pittsburgh 10, Atlanta 5: Al Oliver, Gene Alley, Richie Hebner and Milt May all homered for the Pirates. Jim Rooker allowed four runs (one unearned) in the first two innings but managed to go six innings for the win. May had three hits and scored three times, and Alley and Rennie Stinnett each scored twice.

Chicago 4, Montreal 0: Burt Hooton threw a three-hitter and Don Kessinger drove in a pair of runs for the Cubs.  Pat Borque hit a solo homer off loser Mike Torrez, Hooton walked three and struck out three. John Boccabella must sit out Sunday's game.

New York 5, St. Louis 3: Ed Kranepool hit a three-run homer in the first inning, and Tom Seaver went the distance despite allowing homers to Joe Torre and Jose Cruz. Cruz threw out a pair of Mets at home, Cleon Jones in the eighth and Rusty Staub in the ninth. Seaver allowed six hit and one walk while striking out four.

 

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