Cedar Rapids Cards Set Midwest League Record With 7-3 Win
Cedar Rapids Cardinals Tuesday night extended their winning streak to 16 in the Midwest League with a 7-3 victory over Fox Cities. Pitcher Brian Sinnott overcame early wildness to earn the win, aided by a 14-hit attack led by Pinky Deras. Cedar Rapids remains second to Burlington and heads into a five-game home stand after their history making win.
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Fine Good Old Sam Pushes Mele Into Baseball Fire
Minnesota Twins manager Sam Mele, formerly placid, fined 500 and suspended five days after incidents including a slap at Zoilo Versalles and an altercation with umpire Bill Valentine. Commissioner Toe Cronin ordered the $500 fine and five day ban from July 19 to 23. Twins players reported Mele’s fury and team aides described the tense scene surrounding the Minnesota Los Angeles Angels doubleheader.
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Twins Coach Criticizes Umpiring After Close Loss
Minnesota Twins manager Sam Mele blasted umpire Bill Valentine after a nightcap loss. He said Valentine blew two calls against Rollins and claimed the umpire invaded his space with a finger in the flare of the argument.
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Lefebvre's Education Pays Off in Dodgers Win over Cubs
Lefebvre, Los Angeles rookie second baseman, delivered a two run single in the ninth and a go ahead double in the eleventh to beat the Chicago Cubs 4 3 in eleven innings. The 22 year old, once a Dodgers batboy, raised his average to .227 as LA extended its NL lead. Cincinnati, Milwaukee, Houston and St. Louis also won in NL action.
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Spahn Signs with Giants After Mets Release
Warren Spahn, the all time winningest left hander, agreed to terms with the San Francisco Giants less than a week after being cut by the New York Mets. The 44 year old veteran was released after eight consecutive losses.
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iShutout Is Treasure for McCormick
Mike McCormick, once a Giants bonus ace, pitched a two hitter to blank the Yankees 3-0 for his first complete game since 1963. Minnesota beat Los Angeles 5-4, Chicago topped Kansas City 3-2 in 10, Boston beat Cleveland 4-1, Baltimore downed Detroit 4-1.
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