Yogi Berra Puts New Spin As Yankees Rally Past Angels
Yankees edge Los Angeles 5-4 in 10 innings to extend AL lead as Berra belts 15th homer and Maris and Mantle go homerless. Bunning and Barber dominate on mound in a day of shifting division chase amid a burst by Detroit and Kansas City.
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Baseball scores and schedule from the American League
AP reports AL results with Baltimore 7 Kansas City 5 and New York 5 Los Angeles 4 in 10 innings. Cleveland edged Washington 6 5 and Detroit beat Chicago. Minnesota won 6 5 over Boston. Upcoming games include Minnesota at Boston and Detroit at Chicago with additional schedule notes.
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Dodgers and Giants Spark NL pennant chase with big wins
Dodgers beat Braves 7-3 to take one game lead as Lew Burdette for Milwaukee struggles. Giants win 8-1 over Cubs in a beanball duel between Sanford and Cardwell. Cardinals edge Reds 6-5 in a late salvo. Pirates and Phillies fight in doubleheader. Yankees extend AL lead with 5-4 extra inning win over Angels.
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Buckshot Baseman Roots For Yankees In Home Run Chase
Dick Stuart, who hit 66 minor league homers in 1956, roots for Mickey Mantle or Roger Maris to break Babe Ruth's 60 in the majors. He notes increased pressure as the mark nears and recalls his own near-record chase with 66 in the Western League, falling short of Joe Bauman's 72.
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Phillies Pirates Brawl Ends With Wounds On Peacemakers
In Philadelphia Gene Mauch and Pittsburgh’s Danny Murtaugh were injured as a wild brawl erupted after Hal Smith’s hard tag on Tony Gonzalez. The melee drew players, managers, and coaches to the field, lasting about ten minutes before police helped restore order.
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Giants Beat Cubs 8-1 As Cardwell Hit By Pitch
San Francisco pitcher Jack Sanford says the pitch that hit Chicago’s Don Cardwell on the back of the head got away from him. Cardwell left in the sixth. Sanford earned the win as the Giants downed the Cubs 8-1. Cardwell and Sanford both deny any intent to hit.
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Pirates Bow Phillies in Brawl Fueled Opener Victory
Tom Sturdivant earned his first NL win after allowing seven hits as the Pirates top the Phillies 7 to 3. Hal Smith collided with Tony Gonzalez as the Phillies catcher slid in, igniting a benches-clearing incident. Smoky Burgess went 5 for 5 with four RBIs and a sixth inning homer to seal the win for Pittsburgh.
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Tuesday Stars Shine in Orioles and Pirates Wins
Pitching star Steve Barber of the Orioles shutout the A's 3-0 on three singles for Baltimore's sixth shutout of the season. Smoky Burgess of the Pirates went 5-for-5 driving in four runs as Pittsburgh swept the Phillies 10-2 and 3-2.
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Arroyo Earns Big Leaguer Status With Yankees Comeback
Luis Arroyo, the Yankees relief ace, pitched three scoreless innings allowing five Los Angeles batters in a 5-4 10 inning win. The Puerto Rican veteran, 34, improves to 10-3 with 21 saves, saying he finally belongs in the big leagues after 15 pro years with prior stints in St. Louis, Pittsburgh and Cincinnati.
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National League Tuesday Results Summary
National League results show Pittsburgh defeated Philadelphia 10 to 3 while Chicago beat San Francisco 8 1 and Milwaukee edged Los Angeles 7 to 3. St. Louis won 6 to 5 over Cincinnati with remaining games slate showing Cincinnati at Philadelphia and St. Louis at Pittsburgh, Milwaukee at Los Angeles and Chicago at San Francisco.
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Soph Takes Over As Whitewash King In 1960 Orioles
Baltimore pitcher Steve Barber, age 23, won his sixth shutout of the season beating the Kansas City Athletics 7-0 in the first game of a doubleheader. Barber leads the majors with 15 shutouts for Baltimore, has a 13-9 record and a 3.52 ERA, and is praised by the Orioles staff as one of the league’s best with potential to improve his curve and changeups.
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Greensboro Team Still Fighting For Pony Title
Greensboro North Carolina faces New Castle Pennsylvania in the winners bracket of the East Coast Regional Pony League playoffs. Glen Burnie Maryland meets Monongahela Pennsylvania in the losers bracket. Greensboro beat Glen Burnie 7 6 and New Castle defeated Monongahela 7 2. Walt Messer contributed two hits and pitched in Greensboro’s win.
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Sweepstake Race Sets At Asheville In North Carolina
The Western North Carolina Sweepstakes offers a 250 mile test with a purse of 16550 at Asheville as 40 drivers vie for top honors. Rex White returns as last year’s winner with Fireball Roberts Ned Jarrett and Richard Petty among the field for the NASCAR race of 500 laps on a paved half mile. Time trials start 1 p.m. Saturday and the main race 1 p.m. Sunday with additional events at Rutherford County Hickory Bowman Gray Robinwood Speedway and more across North Carolina markets.
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Yankees and Bears Vie For City Little League Title
Tonight at Armstrong Park the Yankees meet the Bears at 7 for the city title. The Yanks beat the Eagles 4-2 as three runs in the third iced the game, while the Bears erased an early 4-1 Phillies lead to win 8-7.
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