All-Star tilt set as AL backs bold bid
In St Louis the American League faces the National League in a star studded All-Star Game. Sam Mele vows to use eight starters and go all out to end AL’s drought. Rosters hinge on injuries and late lineup changes with Hank Aaron Willie Mays Roberto Clemente Nicknames. A capacity crowd is expected at Busch Memorial Stadium in hot 105 degree weather.
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Casey, Ted Are Honorary Game Coaches
St. Louis AP Casey Stengel and Ted Williams, soon to be Hall of Fame inductees, will serve as honorary coaches at Tuesday's All-Star game. They will wear uniforms and accompany managers Walter Alston and Sam Mele to the plate, with Stan Musial introducing them and viewing from Commissioner Eckert's box.
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Sam McDowell asks to be replaced on All Star team
Cleveland pitcher Sam McDowell said he lacked a fast ball after two losses to Kansas City. He spoke with Birdie Tebbetts and Del Crandall about his arm tiredness and contacted AL president Joe Cronin to request replacement for the Tuesday game, ultimately being replaced by Sonny Siebert.
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All Star Game and baseball scores across leagues
Baseball results from various matchups include Minnesota 4 over Detroit 2 and California 4 over Baltimore 9. Washington defeated New York 9 to 3, Boston outscored Chicago in two games 8-10 and 4-6 with 10 innings in the second, Kansas City 4-5, Cleveland 1-3. Pacific Coast League games feature Denver 19-8 Oklahoma City 2 in extra innings, Seattle 5 over Phoenix 4, Spokane 4-5 Portland 3-0, San Diego 3-2 over Hawaii 2-3, Indianapolis 9-8 Tacoma 6-4 in 10 innings, and Tulsa 6-3 Vancouver.
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Reds End 11-Game Slide With 2-1 Win Over Giants
Cincinnati Reds, led by Milt Pappas, edged the San Francisco Giants 2-1 in San Francisco to halt an 11-game losing streak, the longest in the majors this season. Pappas improved to 8-6, Vada Pinson drove in two runs, and Leo Cardenas will start at shortstop for the National League in the All Star Game.
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Red Six Run Gamut Over Streak Smith Is Hero
Red Sox second baseman Smith hit a grand slam in the bottom of the 10th to beat Chicago 10-6, sweeping a doubleheader. Boston, in last place, extended a winning streak to five and trimmed the gap to the cellar, as Yawkey funded a celebratory beer in the dressing room. Smith praised the win as a needed break after a long week of doubleheaders.
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Red Sox sweep Chicago with 10th-inning grand slam
Associated Press report notes George Smith of Boston belted a grand slam in the 10th to power a 10-6 victory and sweep in the doubleheader. George Brunet of California allowed four hits as the Angels shut out Baltimore Orioles 4-0.
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Friend Sees Bush Squeeze as Pirates Win Big
Veteran pitcher Bob Friend angrily confronted the Pittsburgh Pirates after they tried to squeeze in another run while leading 5-4 in the eighth inning of a 9-4 win over the New York Mets. Pirates manager Harry Walker defended the move and a shoving match nearly broke out. Cincinnati Reds snapped an 11-game skid with a 2-1 win over the Giants, aiding Don Heffner’s club.
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