Indians Use Two Homers To Sweep Twin Bill
The Cleveland Indians, after Jimmy Piersall left with an injury, saw Chuck Essegian deliver two first game homers and a ninth inning double in a 4-3 win. The pair of victories widened Cleveland’s lead over Detroit to 1 1/2 games as other teams split or won.
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National League Monday Games Feature Los Angeles at San Francisco
Sunday results include Milwaukee 8 3 Chicago 4 5 Cincinnati 6 9 St Louis 2 3 Pittsburgh 8 San Francisco 4 Los Angeles 6 Philadelphia 3. Saturday games show Milwaukee 9 5 Chicago 5 Cincinnati 4 St Louis 2 San Francisco 5 Pittsburgh 0 Los Angeles 5 Philadelphia 4.
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Managers Pleased With Swap
Chicago and Kansas City completed a four for four trade sending Ray Herbert Don Larsen Andy Carey Al Pilarcik to Chicago for Bob Shaw Gerry Staley Wes Covington and Stan Johnson. Al Lopez called it a good deal as Chicago hopes Herbert rediscovers form. Charles Finley and Frank Lane praised the move with Joe Gordon eager to make the swap.
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Reds Surge to NL Lead With Sweep Over Cardinals
Reds sweep a doubleheader 6-2 and 9-3 over St. Louis to move into first place in the NL race, four games ahead of the Dodgers. Freese drives in four as Hunt earns his sixth win. Dodgers, Pirates, Cubs, and Braves win as rival races tighten.
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Moore defeats Rinaldi in world light heavyweight title bout
Archie Moore outpointed Giulio Rinaldi in a defense of the world light heavyweight title. The bout took place in New York with Moore delivering the victory for San Diego and Rome involved in the international matchup.
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