Yankees gain 1000th win under Stengel in rain shortened game
New York Yankees beat Detroit 6-4 in a rain shortened game to mark Casey Stengel's 1,000th win as manager. Kubek homered off Jim Bunning in the fourth with Mantle adding a 13th homer for the Yankees. Don Larsen earned his sixth victory as Detroit fell to 5-? under Bunning.
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Brewer sharp for six as Red Sox top Athletics 6 1
Tom Brewer held Kansas City to six hits over nearly six innings in a 6-1 Boston win. Don Buddin collected two singles and a triple driving in two while Pete Runnels returned from injury with three hits and a .344 average. Joe DeMaestri and Gary Geiger miscues sparked a brief A's threat but Brewer escaped unscathed.
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Pirates Rally Past Dodgers In Eight for 5 3 Win
Don Hoak delivered a bases loaded single in the eighth after Dick Stuart and Dick Schofield set the table, giving the Pittsburgh Pirates a 5-3 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers. Bob Skinner added a run and Dodgers infielder Charlie Neal made two dazzling plays to keep the game tight.
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Spencer's Key Play Ends Game as Semproch Takes Loss
Bouchee bunt sets up a late rally as Wallace Post drives a line drive and Spencer makes a leaping glove catch then throws to Ed Bressoud to double Freese. Harry Anderson retires the final hitter. Semproch takes the loss, allowing five hits and striking out six over eight innings.
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Bank Robber Captured After Houston Heist
Charles Wood, 26, arrested after robbing the Air Line State Bank of $7,034 then rammed a police car at six blocks away pursuit. Wood treated for facial cuts. charged with armed robbery. He drove a stolen car to the bank and fled in a rented car. Police report Wood lived in British Honduras with Dallas relatives.
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