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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1963
Page
7
Dodgers extend win streak to seven with a rain shortened 2 1 victory over the Phillies. Amaro errors and late scoring give Los Angeles the edge as Philadelphia struggles on wet grounds.
Minnesota Twins smashed five home runs to beat the Cleveland Indians in a twin bill. Don Mincher hit a grand slam and Harmon Killebrew added a two-run shot in game two, with Earl Battey, Zoilo Versalles and Virgil Vasquez homering in the first game.
Boston over Los Angeles 5-0 in a split doubleheader opener. Chet Nichols returned to the mound to throw five scoreless innings, while Dick Radatz closed out a one hit shutout. Angels managed only two baserunners as Boston built a lead with walks and timely hits.
The Hubbers captured the city Colt League crown by beating the Jets 3-1 in the open er and 4-0 in the nightcap. Kenny Riddie's two hit pitching powered the opener as Brown and Rice led with a double and two singles. Roddy Roberts had two hits for the Jets in game one while David Durham and Mike Morgan added two singles for the Hubbers in game two.
In the second game Banks hit a homer to lead the Cubs past the Cardinals 4-1. Santo connected for his 2,126th career hit to move atop the NL list, while Brock and Landrum contributed key hits to secure a split in the twin bill. Jackson earned the win and Taylor took the loss.
Report covers two Chicago White Sox comeback wins and an Orioles upset loss in a Sunday twin bill. Nellie Fox drives late rally as White Sox edge Orioles. John Bates triples spark Colts offense in another game. Details include hits by Dick Brown and Pete Ward, and a tense scene with Hitchcock and umpires.
Joe Torre delivered a bases loaded double for Milwaukee in the first inning to spark a 7-6 win over Cincinnati and give Milwaukee a split with the Reds. Marty Keough and Vada Pinson homered for Cincinnati in the opener as Bob Shaw closed out the nightcap with relief. Reds manager Fred Hutchinson was ejected for heckling from the dugout.
Chicago White Sox manager Al Lopez and Baltimore Orioles skipper Billy Hitchcock said the beanballs by pitcher Johnnie Buzhardt were unintentional after a second game that sparked a near brawl. Buzhardt denied aiming at anyone and left midgame with a sore shoulder as the Orioles and Reds clash produced tense moments but no punches.
GF Taylor scored his first holes in one at Lubbock Country Club, acing the 12 yard No 2 hole with a six iron in a foursome including Carl Lewis and Robert Hoffman. In baseball, the A’s won 6 4 as Tony Tresh hit two solo homers and Howard added a 19th, while Steve Hamilton earned the relief win.
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