Drysdale Keeps Dodgers Close in 3-2 Win Over Braves
Don Drysdale battled wildness but delivered a run producing single and a clutch eighth inning hit as the Dodgers edged the Braves 3-2. He earned his sixth victory despite eight innings with five hits and two runs allowed, while Maury Wills and Wes Parker added key hits.
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National League standings and Thursday results overview
The National League table shows San Francisco leading with 52 wins and 32 losses, Pittsburgh 48-33, Los Angeles 46-? with Philadelphia 44-38. Thursday results include New York 9 Philadelphia 6 and San Francisco 7 Cincinnati 5. Tonight's and weekend schedules list matchups across multiple cities and venues.
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Mantle Omitted From AL All Star Team After Long Run
Mickey Mantle, 35, left off the American League All Star roster as Sam Mele named reserve outfielders Yaztrezemski Colavito and rookie Tommie Agee. Mantle had struggled with injuries but set a record by eight homers in six games, boosting his season total to 15.
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Ford's Future In The Bullpen
New York AP Whitey Ford plans a move to the Yankee bullpen the longtime starter asking manager Ralph Houk to shift him to relief after reporting numbness in his arm after three or four innings He had left shoulder surgery in 1964 for circulatory issues and now wants to try relief duties.
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Mets Rally to Win in Ninth Inning Thriller
Al Luplow doubled in the tie breaking run and Larry Elliott drove in two with a two base hit as the Mets erased a deficit in the ninth inning to edge the opponent after a long game that included an eleventh inning homer.
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Replacements Complete NL All Star Selections
The National League finalizes its 25 man roster with 10 additions. Jim Lefebvre replaces injured Joe Morgan as starting second baseman. Felipe Alou named reserve first baseman with outfield duties. Lefebvre Haller Hart and McCarver earn first All Star honors.
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Mantle Homers Twice To Rally Yankees Past Red Sox 5-2
Mantle delivered a ninth inning three run homer after two outs to turn a 2-0 deficit into a 5-2 Yankee win over Boston at Yankee Stadium. The blast followed a late rally that included Gibbs and Tresh scoring on productive hits. Mantle, back from a road trip, said he preferred rest over an All Star selection.
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Bando's Swats Keep Mobile Atop Southern League Standings
Bando drove in three runs and hit a clutch two run double in the ninth to lift Mobile to a 7-6 win over the league peers while Asheville edged Knoxville in a high scoring game. Bob Oliver powered the Tourists with eight RBIs in a Knoxville victory. Columbus beat Montgomery 13-6 ending an eight game skid. Charlotte defeated Evansville 7-2 as Fosnow earned his first win since a Twins assign.
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Keino Aims To Restore Kenya 5,000M World Record
Kenyan runner Kipenoge Keino said he is determined to reclaim the 5,000 meters world record with a target time of 13 minutes 8 seconds. Australian Ron Clarke recently surpassed him with 13 minutes 16.6 seconds in Stockholm, after also setting 12 minutes 50.4 seconds for three miles on the same trip.
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