Mets Pitching Impresses As New Breed Start Strong
New York Mets rely on a cast of capable pitchers to weather pressure and win games. Starrard, Willey, Craig, Cisco, and Jackson form a budding rotation with low ERAs and solid relief.
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1963
Page
6
New York Mets rely on a cast of capable pitchers to weather pressure and win games. Starrard, Willey, Craig, Cisco, and Jackson form a budding rotation with low ERAs and solid relief.
The Carolina Golf Association canceled its one day tournament scheduled for next Sunday at Shelby Cleveland Country Club due to unsatisfactory greens conditions.
An AP report from Lexington says ten year old Mike Bishop of Lexington scored a 158 yard hole in one at Picadome Golf Course on Monday marking a remarkable young achievement in local golf.
The Wimbledon field features top amateurs Emerson Ashe Scott and Fernandez with unseeded Osuna eyeing a title as favorites face surprises. Dennis Ralston, Herbie Flam and others win first round while Allen Fox falls to Adrian Bey in a major upset with Bey bold to 6 4 12 10 6 9.
Associated Press reports Denny Lemaster of the Braves pitched a four hit shutout lowering his ERA to 1.79 in a 3-0 win over the Astros. The story highlights Camilo Caryeon’s three run swing and other key batting notes as Chicago closes in on New York with Marines and runners in scoring positions.
In a dramatic four game series shift, Pete Ward’s infield power and Luis Aparicio’s steadiness spark Chicago to a 52–game victory surge, closing to within one of the AL lead after a Monday night win. Ward homered in the second and sparked a four run inning, aided by aging trade buzz and a tightened grip that boosted his bat control.
In a busy lineup of scores, Chicago moved up as the White Sox led the league. Boston beat Cleveland 7-5 to tighten the gap, while Minnesota topped Baltimore 6-4. Los Angeles edged Washington 3-2 and Kansas City beat Detroit 6-2. In the NL, San Francisco overtook first with a 4-3 win over St. Louis, and the Dodgers beat Cincinnati 3-4 as Milwaukee blanked Houston 3-0. The Yankees defeated the Indians, with Ward homering, and Camilo Carreon cleared the bases with a triple. Buzhardt won for Chicago with relief from Wilhelm. Geiger's two-run homer gave Boston the late win. The Twins beat the Orioles 7-8 as Kaat drove in the decisive run. The Angels surged past the Senators aided by Os Teen’s two-hits shutout until the eighth inning.
American League and National League standings with wins losses and games back show New York leading the AL with 40 23 and San Francisco and Boston trailing. Monday results include Kansas City 6 Detroit 3 and Los Angeles 8 Cincinnati 4 with several interleague matchups and upcoming games listed for Tuesday and Wednesday.
Garin gram and Osuna struggled to halt Mikhail Mozer of Russia 6-4 5-7 6-3 while Emerson dominated Senior 6-0 6-4 6-3 as rain halved Monday’s schedule. Eight Americans, including Chuck McKinley, were sidelined and Cliff Buchholz led Nicola Pietrangeli 24 before the match was postponed. play was to resume today with McKinley next against an unnamed opponent.
Juan Marichal of the Giants pitched a no-hitter at Candlestick Park defeating the Houston Colt .45s 1 0 after a flurry of rapid play and whammy chatter in the press box. Marichal, aged Dominican Republic native, became the first Giant to throw a no-hitter since 1926, with his wife Alma listening on a transistor radio nearby.
The 1963 Southern Junior Davis Cup squad opens three days of practice Thursday at Clinton after the 78th Southern Open. Presbyterian College coach Gordon Warden will guide the team, with 12 of 16 players expected in Clinton for workouts. Players include Mickey Schad Louisville and John Pickens Tuscaloosa among others from across the region.
In a tight set of National League games the Dodgers beat Jay, moving into third place and snapping Cincinnati’s seven game win streak. Giants edged Cardinals 3-2 with a late rally led by Willie Mays and Orlando Cepeda. Milwaukee blanked Houston 4-0 behind a strong pitching outing from a left-hander, while Washington defeated Cincinnati and St. Louis saw more clutch hitting in key innings.
Los Angeles Angels remain in contention as they overcome a scoreless stretch and three hits by Claude Osteen through seven innings. They score three runs in the eighth to defeat the Washington Senators 3-2, marking a fifth comeback win of the season.
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