Giants and Phillies Triumph in Little League Action
The Giants walloped the Cardinals 12 to 2 while the Phillies defeated the Dodgers 15 to 6. Anthony Shires pitched well for the Giants with four innings, and Billy Ricks fanned nine for the Dodgers in a loss. The Phillies picked up early runs and expanded their lead with unearned runs and timely hits as Browns and Camp contributed offensively.
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Spahn Beats Redlegs For 48th Time In 9-2 Win
Warren Spahn won his 10th game of the year as Milwaukee defeated the Cincinnati Redlegs 9-2. Spahn held Cincinnati to six hits, Crandall drove in three, and Spahn added two hits to raise his average to .400. Stan Musial and Lindy McDaniel led St Louis past the Dodgers 4-2 with Musial driving in two and reaching within two of Lou Gehrig's 1,190 career extra-base hits. Cleveland beat Chicago 5-3 and Detroit topped Kansas City 7-4 in the American League. Hoyt Wilhelm preserved Cal McLish’s win for the Indians.
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Tigers win as two errors allow three runs
In the inning the Tigers score three runs aided by two errors. With bases loaded Harvey Kuenn hit a grounder to third and Preston Ward threw wildly, scoring two. Roger Maris fielded the ball and another wild throw allowed the winning run to score.
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