Ex Texas Sandletter to Throw Out First Ball in 1964 Opener
Lyndon B Johnson will toss the ceremonial first pitch at Washington Stadium as the 1964 season opens with the Senators facing the Los Angeles Angels. Fred Hutchinson leads the Reds at Crosley Field in Cincinnati against the Houston Colt .45s, amid hopes to overcome cancer and win the pennant.
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Giants and Twins Favored as World Series Contenders
United Press International notes that spring exhibition standings hint the San Francisco Giants and Minnesota Twins may be the teams to beat in 1964, though exhibition results rarely predict the actual 162 game season. The Giants head into opening day with a wide lead over other clubs as they conclude spring play.
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Red Sox Pitching Slips As Spring Slump Widens
In Reading, Boston’s pitching woes deepen with Gene Conley dropped from the rotation and Jack Lamabe added. The Red Sox fall 6-3 to the Cubs, their seventh straight loss and 11th in 13 against Chicago, amid an 8-22 Cactus League record.
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Baseball Exhibition Results Across Cities
A compiled slate shows multiple exhibition games with final scores across Richmond Philadelphia Knoxville Reading Indianapolis Pittsburgh Kansas City Salt Lake City Milwaukee Sacramento San Francisco and Los Angeles. Notable performers include Howard Stottlemyre Oliva Ellsworth Horlen and Belinsky with several home runs by Howard Banks Nicholson Williams and Mays.
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