Lopez Homer in 9th Gives A's 4-3 Victory
Aaron's hot bat boosts Braves as Hank Aaron goes 4-for-4 to lift Milwaukee to a 2-1 win over St Louis. In the AL, Yankees roll past Detroit 13-3, KC beats Boston 4-3, White Sox top Baltimore 4-2, and Cleveland takes 5-3 in the nightcap after Washington’s 4-2 12-inning defeat.
League Leaders AMERICAN LEAGUE At Bats And More
League leaders listed include Goodman of Chicago batting .335 and Fox of Chicago with 118 hits. Mantle leads runs with 65 for the Yankees while Jensen of Boston collects 85 RBIs and Cerv of Kansas City 66. Power of Cleveland adds 110 hits and 21 doubles alongside Kaline and Kuenn as top players. Stolen bases feature Aparicio and Rivera tied among Chicago players.
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Baseball briefs show the National League standings with teams such as San Francisco Milwaukee Chicago St. Louis Cincinnati Philadelphia Pittsburgh and Los Angeles, including win loss records and games back. The schedule lists Wednesday and Tuesday games with matchups at various venues and notes suspensions and postponements.
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Baseball Standings and Tuesday Scores From The American Assn
New York leads with 59 30 4663 while Baltimore sits at 43 45 .489 with 15'9. Chicago 44 47 .484 16, Detroit peek. Kansas City 42 46 .477 16'2, Cleveland 42 50 .457 182, Washington 39 52 .429 21. Tuesday results show New York 13 Detroit 3, Chicago 4 Baltimore 2, Kansas City 4 Boston 3, Washington 4 Cleveland 3 in 12 innings, plus Washington at Cleveland. American Assn games Wichita 2 2, Indianapolis 1 11, St. Paul 3 6, Denver 1 5, Omaha 6 Minneapolis 1. Charleston at Louisville ppd.
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Giants Boss Bill Rigney surprised at late July lead
PhiladelphiaAP Bill Rigney says he did not expect the Giants to lead the league in late July after a rainout against the Phillies. He recalls the team was in sixth place two years running and notes Milwaukee, St Louis and the Dodgers pose strong threats.
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Calatayud Controls Abeuta in Caracas Bout
Venezuelan light welterweight Roman Calatayud 111 outpoints Jimmy Abeuta 112 in Caracas. In another match Al Budreaux 147 stopped Joe Felane 147 in San Antonio after six rounds.
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Church League Scores Lopside and Boxing Night Results
In church softball action St Patrick's defeated High Prairie 15 to 5 as Frank Rodriguez hit two two run homers. First Baptist beat Christians 14 to 8 in a 12 hit effort. Thursday games feature Lutherans vs St Patrick's and Stark vs First Baptist. In Baton Rouge Baton Rouge boxing promoter Texas Boxing Enterprises reports nearly 60 thousand dollars for the Dupas bout with Lane as the pursued title challenger.
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Lane-Brown Bout Tonight in Houston for World Lightweight Title
Joe Brown defends his world lightweight title for the fifth time in 23 months facing Kenny Lane of Michigan. Brown has defeated four challengers by knockout, including Wallace Lopes and Ralph Dupas, in quick succession and predicts another stoppage.
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A’s Rally With Two-Run Ninth In Boston Win
In a dramatic finish, League Stars Batting-Hee Lopez belted a two out two run homer in the ninth to lift the Athletics to a 4-3 victory over the Boston Red Sox. Carl Willey earned a 2-1 win for the Braves over St Louis to pull Milwaukee within a half game of the league leaders San Francisco.
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Rockets Reclaim First Round Title After Protest
Little League managers and league president allowed Rockets protest of last Saturday match against White Sox. White Sox used pitcher beyond six innings, Durham charged with loss though no hitter credit remains. Infield grounder by Everett Arthur ruled as hit, Rockets' only hit.
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Siebern to Wed Elizabeth Vigil in Denver
AP reports 20 year old Elizabeth Vigil of Denver will marry New York Yankee outfielder Norm Siebern. Parents announce the engagement as wedding plans proceed.
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Eddie Sawyer Returns to Manage Phillies in 1959
Eddie Sawyer is named Phillies manager again, replacing Mayo Smith who reached the end of his 1959 contract. Sawyer, who led Philadelphia to the 1950 NL pennant, had been out of baseball while working as an executive for a golf ball firm. Smith accepts the decision with no hard feelings.
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