Mets Fly High as They Sweep Braves in Twin Bill
The Mets under Casey Stengel swept Milwaukee's Braves 7-6 and 9-6, running their streak to seven wins in nine starts. Frank Thomas, Charlie Neal, and Felix Mantilla led the late rallies, as Roy McMillan's eighth inning error triggered the decisive runs in game one while the nightcap featured a six-run seventh. The club, once mired in an early slump, moved to 12-10 and chased first-division pace.
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No Hit Jinx Fails To Stop Bo Belin Two-Hitter Beats Red Sox
Bo Belin pitched a two hitter to outduel the Boston Red Sox in the opener as the Los Angeles Angels, aided by five relievers, won 5-3. The rookie lefty struck out six, allowed only one runner to reach third, and provided early game momentum for a season with high expectations. In a separate doubleheader, Kaline fueled Detroit with six hits and five RBIs across two games as Cleveland and Chicago posted wins. The day featured multiple AL power performances, tight margins, and shifting leads at Yankee Stadium and Cleveland.
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Edwards Climb Fails To Stem Byes In Finale
MILWAUKEE AP Johnny Edwards improved his batting and sits fourth in the Reds with a 287 average. He hit a double for one of Cincinnati s two extra base hits, but the Pirates won 82 in Pittsburgh, aided by cluster rallies. Don Blasingame s pinch triple and Leo Cardenas s single produced the Reds lone other run. Mazeroski paced Pittsburgh with a two run homer and Virdon added support as Jay lasted only five and a third. The Reds travel to Milwaukee for a two game set with the Braves as O Toole vs Shaw opens tonight.
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Jim O'Toole
Bob Shaw
Roberts Inks Orioles Pact
Cleveland AP Robins inks Orioles pact with veteran pitcher Robin Roberts, former Phillies star who won 234 games in 14 seasons. Sold after a 1 10 season, he joins Baltimore in Cleveland. Pay undisclosed but in Yankee offer range around 50 000 per year. previous peak earnings mirrored. Roberts visited Baltimore May 1 for a secret workout and impressed Hitchock and Orioles coaches.
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Suns Hold Fat Lead After Twin Bill Sweep
The Jacksonville Suns built a 444 game lead in the International League with a 5-3 and 10-4 doubleheader sweep of the Rochester Red Wings. Columbus split with Buffalo 3-2 and 7-3, Atlanta routed Syracuse 6-2 and 11-4, and Richmond won both ends of their twin bill. Joe Sennett homered in the Buffalo game, while Buffalo Columbus took the nightcap with three homers by the Jets.
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Field set for 4th 500 as trials break records
Indianapolis May 30 will crown a 100 field of former champions rookies and contenders for the 4th 500 mile race. Parnelli Jones set a new pole speed of 150.570 mph in the Agajanian Special while 33 qualifiers averaged 147.55 mph far above last year’s 115.302. Hurtubise barely made the field at 149.056 after two wrecks and a last minute line push. Elmer George the slowest at 146.092, with 14 drivers from last year’s field under 154. Former winners Ruttman Favre Rathmann Ward return. five rookies MecFelreath Hauser Hulse Rodeo Crowne join.
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Yesterday's Stars by the Associated Press
Cubs rookie Ken Hubbs collected eight hits in 10 at bats as Chicago swept a doubleheader over Philadelphia 11 to 2 and 64 to 11. Belinsky of the Angels pitched well, limiting Boston to two hits in the second game after Los Angeles won the opener 5 to 3.
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Weekend Baseball Scores and Upcoming Schedule Recap
A dense list of Saturday and Sunday results across teams including San Francisco, Houston, Philadelphia, Chicago, New York, Milwaukee, St. Louis, Los Angeles, Cincinnati, Pittsburgh, and Cincinnati, with partial rainouts and multiple doubleheaders. Upcoming games feature matchups such as San Francisco at Los Angeles and Philadelphia at St. Louis with several New York, Milwaukee, and Chicago fixtures noted along with weather and inning details.
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Belinsky Dominates Boston As Rookie Hopes Rise
Los Angeles Angels pitcher Bo Belinsky blanked Boston 1 0 on two hits to improve to 6 1 with a 2 61 ERA and earn praise from manager Bill Rigney who notes his fastball and curve hold future potential Belinsky plans to vary his mix as he faces hitters a second time around and aims for greater consistency Pete Runnels doubled for Boston and Bob Tillman also connected in the second game of the doubleheader.
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Berg Wins Muskogee Open to End 2-Year Slump
Patty Berg, 22-year veteran on the women’s pro golf tour, wins the Muskogee Women's Open by two strokes with a final round 73 total 290. The $1,200 prize goes to Berg, whose last victory was the 1960 American Women's Open. Shirley Englehorn and Ruth Jensen tied for second at 292, each earning $850. Mickey Wright finished fourth.
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Indians' new strong boy keeps squad atop loop
Cleveland and Detroit split a doubleheader as Chuck Essegian leads the AL with a .385 average and 10 homers. The Indians launched eight to four wins in both games, tying the league pace with a home run binge unmatched since the Yankees. Mudcat Grant pitches in the opener against Baltimore.
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al Kaline
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Skinny) Brown
Turbine powered racer excluded from 500 mile lineup
Indianapolis AP reports Zink Trackburner will not run the 500 mile race on May 30 yet proves gas turbine power is viable for racing. The rear engine car has logged 900 miles at speeds up to 145 mph at Indianapolis Motor Speedway this spring. Crew chief John Zink Jr. says the car shines on turns but trails Offenhausers on long straights, noting potential 150 mph with a bigger turbine and more efficient combustion.
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Weekend Fights Maracaibo Remains Quiet
Venezuelan bout saw Ramon Arias 113 outpoint Ronnie Deecost 110 in Maracaibo. In New York Cassius Clay 196 stopped Billy Daniels 189 at Madison Square Garden for a 7th round victory. Brock Stone of Massachusetts 10 faced opponents in a crowded program.
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