Mantle's 2-Run Homer Caps Yankees Win
Mantle hit a two run homer in the second inning as the Yankees beat the White Sox 7-3. Turley earned the win with six innings of work, improving the Yankees to .500 for the stretch.
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Baseball Scores And Schedule Highlights
New York defeated Chicago 7 to 3 and Washington beat Kansas City 7 to 2 while Baltimore blanked Detroit 4 to 0. Genes at Boston was postponed. Friday’s slate includes Cleveland at New York and other interleague matchups. Rochester trio Migay Aldcorn and Hicke named to AHL All Star rosters.
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Knuckle Ball Boosts Wynn to Top Flight Pitching
Chicago veteran Early Wynn credits the knuckle ball for renewing his status as a top MLB pitcher. Wynn, 39, adopted the knuckler to supplement his fastball and curve, throwing it 12 to 20 times per game. He shares the lead in wins in the league with Hoyt Wilhelm, each at nine, while Wynn holds 258 lifetime victories.
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Jets and Pirates Play Within Pittsburgh Baseball System
The Columbus Jets of Ohio and the Columbus Pirates in Georgia are both member teams in the Pittsburgh base ball system, reflecting a shared organizational structure across regional clubs.
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Green Hornets Triumph 8-2 Over Indians in Verona
In Verona the Green Hornets defeated the Indians 8 to 2 as the Blue Seals could not field a team. The Farm Bureau league opener notes the 35'rs replacing the Blue Seals and outlines upcoming games across June and July with Reds and Indians, all at 8 p.m. Games may become five-inning affairs if not started by 8:15. All players 35 and older urged to attend the first game next week.
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Bears Beat Hawks 11-6 In Little League Thursday Night
The Black Bears defeated the Connor Hawks 11 to 6 at Goodwill Park. Winning pitcher was George Black, while Bill Ferguson took the loss. Bob Granger went 3 for 3 to pace the Bears, and Bob Johnston and Gary Lyons each went 2 for 4 for the Hawks.
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Neeman Delivers Inside Park Three Run Homer
The Braves slide continues as Neeman belts a three run inside the park homer to top Haddix. Milwaukee drops games to the Dodgers and teammates struggle as St Louis and San Francisco gain ground in the pennant chase.
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Smith Cardinals edge Root Cubs 15 14 in Pony league
The Smith Cardinals beat the Root Cubs 15-14 on Wednesday morning at MCHS. Winning pitcher was Dick Fruland, and Ron Hannouw took the loss. Top hitters for Smith were Fruland and Smith at 3 for 5, while Hannouw led the Cubs with 4 for 5.
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Baseball double header and schedule notes
The sports calendar lists Thursday games including Vilands at Lisbon at 8:00 p.m. Mettille versus Darling at MCHS 9:30 a.m. Boss against Olson at Goodwill 6:00 p.m. On Friday Newark and Mufflers travel to Lisbon 8:00 p.m. Root meets Darling at MCHS 9:30 a.m. Black faces Olson at Goodwill 6:00 p.m.
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Hawks Defeat Wolves 12-11 in Little League
Correction from yesterday states the Hawks beat the Wolves 12-11 at Goodwill Park Tuesday. The scorekeeper error had reported Wolves ahead 12-11.
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Sammy White Describes Baumann’s Speed as Key Tool
Boston catcher Sammy White says Frank Baumann’s fast pitching demands sponge like mitt work and notes Baumann’s career has swung between majors and minors with a 1952 bonus in his resume.
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