A’s rally past Washington to seize first in AL
Kansas City Athletics erupted for four eighth inning runs to beat Washington 6 to 5 and reclaim first place in the American League over Baltimore. Ed Charles Chuck Essegian and Jerry Lumpe sparked the rally while Claude Osteen mishandled a ball. Bill Fischer earned the win in relief. Washington’s Larry Osborn and Chuck Cottier hit homers.
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George Alusik
Larry Osborne
Chuck Cottier
Senators
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Joss
Rakow
Fischer
Bryan
Sullivan
Coates
Hannan
Bronstad
Osteen
Retzer
L-Osteen
Osborne
Cottier
Rodgers shoots 6 under to win Texas Open
Phil Rodgers, 25, ex college star, fired seven birdies in the last 16 holes to finish 6 under 65 for a 268 total and win the Texas Open. Arnold Palmer finished second with 67 276, Johnny Pott shot 67 to 270 but fell short after a late bogey. Rodgers, from Perdido Bay Florida, played at the University of Houston before turning pro.
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San Antonio
Tex
Phil Rodgers
Arnold Palmer
Palmer
Arnold
Johnny Pott
Rodgers
Perdido Bay
Fla
University of Houston
Balks and early season notes with mixed results across leagues
Early season notes list scattered games with teams like Washington, Los Angeles, Baltimore, Minnesota, New York and Chicago. Players Rudolph Stenhouse Lee Turley Pascual Pizarro McLish Ellsworth Owens Fisher track balk totals. balk rule history cites 1950 changes and league records.
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Los Angeles
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Rather
Esota
Pascual
New York
Stafford
Pizarro
Chicago
Ellsworth
Innati
Owens
San Francisco
Fisher
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Kangas City
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St. Louis
Boston
Milwaukee
Minnesota
Detroit
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Houston
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Kansas City
Braves Sweep Giants 3-1 Behind Spahn Victory
Milwaukee right-hander Warren Spahn wrestled through bases loaded jams to edge the defending NL champions 3-1 and sweep the series. Spahn improved to 4-1, striking out four over nine innings while Hank Aaron hit his seventh homer and Larker, Crandall produced key hits as Milwaukee built a 6-1- run cushion.
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Dick Barnes
Associated Press
SAN Francisco
Milwaukee
Warren Spahn
Braves
Spahn
Felipe Alou
Jim Davenport
Juan Marichal
Norm Larker
del Crandall
Hank Aaron
Don Larsen
San Fran
Crandall
Marichal
Larsen
Bailey
National League Balk Record Tied by Pirates Pitcher
Pittsburgh right hander Don Schwall tied the National League single season balk record of 76 when he balked in the second inning of the Pirates versus Mets game. NL president Warren Giles has signaled the strict rule interpretation that led to the tying call.
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Pittsburgh
Don Schwall
Pirates
New York Mets
Warren Giles
Pirates Beat Mets On Mazeroski Bloop Single
Pittsburgh Pirates edged New York Mets 3-2 as Bill Mazeroski lined a two out bloop single in the eighth off Tracy Stallard to bring home Bob Skinner from second. Elroy Face earned the win in relief, extending Pittsburgh's winning streak to four games and their third in a row over the Mets.
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Bill Mazeroski
Bob Skinner
Pittsburgh Pirates
Elroy Face
New York Mets
Pirates
Mets
Mazeroski
Tracy Stallard
Skinner
Bob Clemente
Face
Bob Veale
Cubs Rally Past Phillies for 4 1 Victory
Chicago halts a scoreless game with a four run eighth inning led by Ron Santo and Ernie Banks. Santo hit a three run homer and Banks followed with another as the Cubs beat Philadelphia 4 to 1. Bob Buhl earned the win while Chris Short took the loss.
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Ron Santo
Ernie Banks
Chicago Cubs
Philadelphia Phils
Philadelphia
Chris Short
Cubs
Andre Rodgers
Billy Williams
Santo
Banks
Short
Bob Buhl
Klippstein
Dalrymple
Buhl
Elston
Bertell
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Demeter
Wake Forest tops ACC baseball on Scripiture homer record
Wake Forest star Billy Scripiture set the ACC single season home run record with his 7th homer after a 380 foot shot against Pittsburgh. He also drove in a run on a sacrifice fly as the Demon Deacons remained atop the conference standings.
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Associated Press
Wake Forest
Billy Scripiture
Scripture
Don Kingsmore
Clemson
Virginia Beach
Houston Nips Reds 3 to 2 in tight baseball finish
Bob Aspro monte delivered a sharp single scoring Carl Warwick from second with one out in the bottom of the ninth as Houston edged Cincinnati 3 2. Warwick slid home past John Edwards after a strong throw from Frank Robinson. Lefty Woodeshick earned the win in relief of Skinny Brown, facing one-hit baseball over the last four innings. Jim Brosnan took the loss after replacing Joe Nuxhall in the ninth.
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Carl Warwick
Houston Colts
Cincinnati Reds
Warwick
John Edwards
Frank Robinson
Hal Woodeshick
Skinny Brown
Jim Brosnan
Joe Nuxhall
Ciecionati Ees
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Brosnan
Edwards
Brown
Woodeshick
Bateman
Bunning Halts Tigers Spin With Five-Hitter
Jim Bunning pitched a five-hitter and Coot Veal drove in three runs as the Detroit Tigers snapped a three game losing streak with a 4 1 win over an ACC team. Roger Coon set a season mark for Deacons, who were idle Monday with Maryland hosting Penn State. N C State topped Maryland 5-3, scoring four in the eighth as Terrell Tapin and Jerry Berdy, a 17 strikeout ace, battled Wolfpack hitters.
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Coot Veal
Detroit Tigers
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Wolfpack
Ford's homer, 9-hit pitching tops Indians in Bronx
New York Yankees blank Cleveland 5-0 as Ford dominates with nine hits allowed, two walks, and four strikeouts. Lopez belts a three-run homer, Ford adds a solo shot, Pepitone drives in a run. Hal Reniff finishes as Grant takes the loss for Cleveland.
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Willie Tasby
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Hector Lopez
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Ewards
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