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Mighty Casey Still Rising for Yankees in May
The column recaps Casey Stengel’s New York Yankees surge from a rough April to a six game lead by May 10. It highlights hitters like Henrich Kryhoski and Bolstered by pitchers Roschi Porterfield Byrne Reynolds Page, plus Casey’s renewed leadership. It notes strong Giant pitching, Hartung, Dur ocher, and parity in the National League with Jansen’s shaky start, while Washington and Chicago improve in the American League.
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Casey Stengel
New York
St. Petersburg
Joe DiMaggio
Frank Shea
Charlie Keller
Johnny Lindell
Snuffy Stirnweiss
Bob Porterfield
Casey
Browns
Pat
Young
Jerry Coleman
Nick Kryhoski
Tommy Henrich
Bobby Brown
Billy Johnson
Yankees
Red Sox
Vic Roschi
Tommy Byrne
Allie Reynolds
Joe Page
Stengel
Hartung
Durocher
Dodgers
Giants
Larry Jansen
Pirates
Cardinals
Johnny
Sam
Braves
Jansen
Washington
Chicago
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