Pappas Homers in Reds Win to Extend Streak
Milt Pappas, laboring in heat, homered and earned the win as Cincinnati defeated Pittsburgh 5-3 to push their run to six straight. Vada Pinson added a two run homer, Don Nottebart closed with two scoreless innings, and Don Heffner praised the club’s momentum heading into a three game series with San Francisco.
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Rock Colavito Answers Critics with Four Homers in 24 Hours
In a surge for Cleveland, Rocky Colavito hits four homers in 24 hours ending with an 8-6 win over Boston, answering critics who questioned his power after a slower 1965 season. The Tigers and Orioles also win as Colavito's 11th homer ties the Indians in third place behind Baltimore's lead.
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Salmon Put Forward For AL All Star Shortstop
Cleveland manager Birdie Tebbetts praised Chico Salmon as his top utility man and candidate for the All-Star shortstop berth. Salmon homered twice, singled three times, and drove in a run in Cleveland’s 8-6 win over Boston, boosting his .310 average with 23 RBIs in 48 games.
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Willie Mays Aims at Ruth Record in 521st Homer Feat
Chicago notes Willie Mays matches Ted Williams with a 521st home run as the Giants sweep the Cubs 6-4. Mays, 35, plays down beating Babe Ruth's 714 and stresses no rush to chase Foxx's 534 while Cincinnati, St. Louis win elsewhere. Brock leads off eighth for St. Louis in a 2-1 win.
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Marichal Wins May S. Rae Hickok Award
New York reports that Juan Marichal of the San Francisco Giants won the May S. Rae Hickok professional award in a monthly voting by sports writers and broadcasters.
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