Five Dodgers sidelined by injuries as Drysdale is hurt
On Drysdale's 28th birthday the right hander fractures a bone at the base of his right thumb and will miss about ten days. A chain of serious injuries hits the majors with Phillies slugger Cater out at least six weeks, Estrada and Washburn on the disabled list, and Causey sidelined for 10 days after collisions.
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Los Angeles Dodgers
Drysdale
Philadelphia Phillies
Danny Cater
Baltimore
Chuck Estrada
St. Louis
Ray Washburn
Kansas City
Wayne Causey
Houston
Dodgers
Cater
Milwaukee
Joe Torre
Torre
Washburn
Pirates
Causey
Minnesota
Bob Allison
Caseys insight on leadoff tactics cited by Bauer
The piece recalls Hank Bauer recounting Casey Stengel’s philosophy on starting lineups with home runs or big hits. Bauer, a former Yankee, admitted occasional disagreement yet noted he began eight games that season with leadoff homers. Gene Woodling later delivered a clutch hit to resolve a heated moment.
Grins A Mile Long Casey and the Stengel Yankees
The passage recalls Casey Stengel managing the New York Yankees with a mischievous edge. Gil McDougald and Johnny Mize are cited in a pinch hitting moment, illustrating the era’s rotation of players. The remark hints at strategic moves that fueled World Series earnings, reflecting the team’s quirky leadership and on field psychology.
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Eaf
Yankees
Gil McDougald
Stengel
Johnny Mize
McDougald
Bauer
New York Yankees
Legion Game Reset Today in Cincinnati Tournament
Rain interrupted play in the Legion Baseball Tournament yesterday at Cincinnati between Middletown Post 218 and Budde Post. Middletown led 3-2 with one out and strikes on the batter in the bottom of the fifth when rain stopped the game, which will be replayed today. A Middletown win would clinch a trip to the state tournament in Athens. if Budde Post wins, a deciding third game is needed Saturday.
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Cincinnati
Middletown Post 218
Budde Post
Middletown
Athens
Terronez Eyes Fourth Upset At Madison Square Garden
Gabe Terronez of Fresno plans to extend his upset streak tonight at Madison Square Garden by facing Jose Stable of Cuba in a 10 round welterweight bout. Stable, based in New York, seeks a title shot against Emile Griffith this year after a 23-2-1 record.
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Gabe Terronez
Fresno
Calif
Madison Square Garden
Jose Stable
Cuba
Emile Griffith
Wayne Thornton
Eddie Cotton
Ernie Terrell
Bob Foster
Johnny Bizzarro
Frankie Narvaez
Griffith
Reds Narrow Win Over Mets Despite Errors
Cincinnati Reds edged New York Mets 5 4 as four Reds errors produced two unearned runs. Larry Elliot hit a two run homer for the Mets, whose rally in the ninth was silenced by reliever Bill Henry. Jim Maloney earned the win despite leaving with a back strain.
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Cincinnati Reds
New York Mets
Bill Henry
Reds
Mets
Larry Elliot
New York
Hr—Elliot
Sb—Smith
Willey
Henry
Maloney Land
Maloney
Hunt
Taylor
Burdette's Breeze O'Dell's Dilemma
Associated Press notes Billy O'Dell allowed 11 hits and four runs as the Giants lost 13 to 4 to the Cubs. Lew Burdette contributed four hits and five runs batted in, while Billy Williams Len Gabrielsen and Burdette homered. Johnny Callison hit two homers for Philadelphia and Gene Oliver Denis Menke homered for Milwaukee in a late lead change.
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Associated Press
Billy O'Dell
San Francisco
Chicago
Billy Cowan
Cubs
Jim Duffalo
Giants
Philadelphia Phillies
O'Dell
Billy Williams
Len Gabrielsen
Lew Burdette
Duffalo
Burdette
Johnny Callison
Phillies
Gene Oliver
Denis Menke
Braves
Phillies rally past Braves in ten innings to win
The Phillies defeated Milwaukee and then beat Atlanta 13-10 in ten innings. Cincinnati snapped a five game skid by topping the Mets 54. Pittsburgh collected 16 hits in an 85 victory over St. Louis while the Dodgers edged Houston 5-4. O'Dell struggled as Burdette cruised, leaving him with a 7-2 mark after his sixth win of the season.
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Mets
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Jim Maloney
Phillies
Richochet
Milwaukee
Braves
New York
St. Louis
Los Angeles Dodgers
Houston
O'Dell
Burdettte
Giants
Orlando Cepeda
Jim Hart
Conditions improve for Ohio fishermen this weekend
Ohio fishermen have better conditions this weekend as many lakes and streams clear after rains. The Division of Wildlife provides a district breakdown noting Clark, Hesterman, Spring Valley and Grand Lake St. Marys in fair to good shape with bass carp and catfish active, while streams remain poor.
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Ohio
Division of Wildlife
Clark
Hesterman
Spring Valley
Grand Lake - St. Marys
Campaner Tops Athletics Win In Extra Innings
Associated Press report notes Bert Campaner of Kansas City hit two runs in his major league debut, driving in the first run on the first pitch. He also singled, walked, and stole a base as the Athletics edged Minnesota 4 to 3 in 11 innings.
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Associated Press
Bert Campaneris
Kansas City
Athletics
Minnesota
Baseball Evening Scores and Tonight’s Schedule
In the American League New York visits Detroit while Minnesota plays Chicago and Boston heads to Cleveland. Los Angeles meets Kansas City Washington visits Baltimore with twi-night games listed. Saturday features L A at Kansas City Minnesota at Chicago New York at Detroit Boston at Cleveland and Washington at Baltimore. In the night’s results St Louis beat Pittsburgh 8 5 Chicago 13 San Francisco 4 Philadelphia 13 Milwaukee 10 Cincinnati 5 New York 4 Los Angeles 5 Houston 4. Today’s card includes St Louis at Philadelphia San Francisco at Los Angeles Milwaukee at New York Chicago at Houston Pittsburgh at Cincinnati and St Louis at Philadelphia Milwaukee at New York.
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Chicago
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Cleveland
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Baltimore, N
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Houston
Baltimore
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Emergency Call Makes Hero Of Bert
Berto Campaneris, a 21 year old Cuban, joined the Kansas City Athletics after Wayne Causey injury. He hit two homers and a single in his first MLB game, drove in three, and stole a base as Kansas City edged Minnesota 4 3 in 11. Campaneris became the sixth player to homer on his first pitch, and the second in modern history to hit two homers in his debut. The day also featured Hoyt Wilhelm, Jim Kaat, and other AL results as Baseball's Saturday slate unfolded.
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Associated Press
Berto Campaneris
Kansas City Athletics
Wayne Causey
Campaneris
Athletics
Minnesota
Twins
Jim Kaat
Bob Nieman
St Louis Browns
Hoyt Wilhelm
Chicago
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Cee
Felix Torres
Bobby Knoop
Angels
Mike Hershberger
Wilhelm
Tom McCraw
Yankees
Senators
Jim King
Orioles
Robin Roberts
Sam Bowens
Dick Brown
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