Pitchers Toss Curve At American Pilots
American League managers found Sunday that relying on pitchers’ prior success against specific teams can misfire. Key veterans like Pascual Urban Shantz and Pierce were beaten or lifted early, while Jim Wilson, Billy O’Dell, and others enjoyed favorable outcomes as teams forged doubleheaders and shutouts.
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Bobby Shantz
Jrilie Pierce
Major League Leaders in National and American Leagues
Major League leaders listed by batting with 50+ at bats and pitching marks. Notable names include Musial and Mays in batting. Cepeda, Banks, and Thomas top runs and RBIs. Walls and Thomas lead home runs. Spahn and McCormick top pitching records. Monzani and Turley among leaders in strikeouts. Includes American League leaders Cerv, Kuenn, Skowron and Avila among others.
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Hammer
Philadelphia
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Hoak
Busial
Moryn
Skinner
Cepea
Sauer
Major Stars And Key Plays In St Louis Cardials Wins
The Associated Press reports Irv Noren delivered the ninth inning run for the Cardinals in an 8-7 victory over Chicago in the first game. Hobie Landrith added a bases loaded hit in the ninth to seal the win as St Louis also captured the second game 6-5. Pitcher Bob Porterfield starred for Chicago with solid relief.
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Boston
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Philadelphia
Who Will Beat the Braves This Season in Milwaukee
Garden City Telegram notes the Milwaukee Braves struggle in early 1958 season. Despite injury and weak hitting, the world champions ride a seven game win streak and lead the National League after a 7-6 win over Cincinnati Redlegs. Highlights include Redlegs’ late rally and defensive miscues by Covington and Logan aiding Cincinnati.
Rip Sewell's Blooper Was Forced by Hunting Accident
AP Newsfeatures sports editor recounts Rip Sewell, once a Pirates pitcher famed for the blooper, recalling how a deer hunting accident left him with injuries that shaped his pitch. The tale covers his 1946 All-Star moment with Ted Williams, his later life, pension ties, and his son's journey near Palatka Florida.
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Deb Garris
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Western League Race Tightens
The Western League race tightens as Lincoln suffers two losses to Sioux City. Amarillo, after a split with Pueblo, sits one game back in second while Sioux City moves to third, a game and a half off the lead. Bil Dietrich and Ozzie Grassel shut down Lincoln in a 2-1 win, Amarillo drops Pueblo 10-5 in the opener then 4-1 in the nightcap, Des Moines climbs to seventh with a 6-5, 10-inning victory over Topeka, and Colorado Springs defeats Albuquerque 15-5.
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New York
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Washington
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Cleveland
Jim Rivera
White Sox
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Musial Eyes 3,000 Hits Amid NL Great Debate
Stan Musial of the St. Louis Cardinals remains two hits shy of 3,000, a milestone that would place him among baseball’s elite. He collected five hits in a doubleheader against the Chicago Cubs, boosting his season home run total to five and vaulting him to the league lead in bases and hits per at bat.
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Tim Tam Seeks Preakness Glory Against Lincoln Road
In Baltimore top contenders Tim Tam and Lincoln Road loom as strong Derby finishers eyeing the Preakness. Tim Tam seeks a Triple Crown bid while trainer Jimmy Jones warns the race will be tough as Blumberg adds late entry funds and a field of six Derby starters including Ebony Pearl and Gone Fishin' ready for Pimlico.
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Veteran Porterfield Delivers 1-0 Win for Pirates in Doubleheader
Pittsburgh manager Danny Murtaugh smiled as pitcher Bob Porterfield threw a 1-0 11 inning shutout over the Philadelphia Phillies in the nightcap. Porterfield, a 10-year AL veteran, joined the Pirates via waivers from Boston last week for a $20,000 tag.
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Women Golfers Meet Tuesday at Jaycee Office
Women golfers interested in forming a golf association at the Junior Chamber of Commerce Airlinks will meet tomorrow night at the Chamber of Commerce office. The Jaycee sponsored project urges all interested golfers to attend. Darrell Manes, Jaycee golf official, says the meeting starts at 7 30 p.m.
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Jaycee Golf
American League standings and results summary
Standings show New York leads with 0 games behind and Washington and Baltimore jockeying for position. Sunday results include New York 4 Washington 4 Baltimore 3 Boston 2 Cleveland 4 Chicago 2, while Detroit 10 Kansas City 3. Saturday sees New York at Washington and other key league matchups with modest scoring.
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Garden City earns one state berth in regional track meet
Garden City athletes competed in the State Class AA regional track meet in Hutchinson and Manhattan. Cedric Fortune finished third in the half mile with 2:00.8, setting a new Garden City record after earlier 2:03.7 at Hutchinson Relays. Ray Salyer tied the open 440 record with 51.3 but was fourth and also fifth in the 220. Henry Freer of East set a state record in 49.2 seconds in the event. Duke Collins added a fifth in the discus for points.
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St Benedicts takes K M baseball lead in doubleheader
St Benedicts College regained the Kansas Missouri baseball lead by sweeping a twinbill at Emporia College of Emporia, winning 11-6 and 4-2. The Saints moved ahead after the Saturday pair, with College of Emporia dropping both games.
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Eagles Win But Vernon Steals Show at Regionals
Scott City reports Hugoton edged by Oberlin as Bob Vernon of Oberlin dominated field events setting new marks in discus and javelin. Ollerton, Hollis of Hugoton excelled in high jump and sprint events while Haguton led in shot and relay performances. Regional trophy awarded to Hugoton by narrow margin over Scott City.
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