Undershirt Sleeve War Ties with Ninth Inning Loss
Twins lefty Jim Kaat allowed a game turning punch after a sleeve dispute led Cleveland manager Birdie Tebbetts to have two inches of his sweatshirt cut off. Max Alvis followed with a game winning homer for Cleveland in a 2-1 decision. Ralph Terry won for Minnesota as Detroit and Boston won elsewhere.
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Willie Mays Faces Busy Schedule Amid Cold May Hopes
Weary Willie Mays nursed a bad cold and sought a real day off from manager Herman Franks. Franks declined, saying resting Mays in the Giants' last two games would have risked losses, as Willie played and the Giants won both games. He expressed a wish for clear rest guidance.
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Willie Mays Rest Stand Apace In Giants Mets Victory
Willie Mays played through fatigue as the Giants beat the Mets 4-2 on a two run homer and a run scoring single. Mays, frequently used as a pinch hitter, said he would play as long as manager Franks wants him in the lineup amid the pennant race.
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Braves seek exit from Milwaukee to Atlanta
Milwaukee officials consider a $500000 offer from the Braves to move to Atlanta next season. Braves board chairman Bartholomay urges county release from the contract for use of County Stadium, proposing July 13 relocation and a break at the All-Star game to enable a move to Atlanta’s new $18 million stadium. The plan would boost Milwaukee receipts but faces stiff opposition.
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Yankees Fined After Airport Party Disruption
The New York Yankees, eighth in the standings and off to a poor start, reportedly fined several players $250 each after a boisterous four hour wait in Newark airport. Club officials did not name those fined but confirmed discipline for off field conduct ahead of a Kansas City trip.
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MLB Standings and Results Across Leagues
American League standings show Minnesota leading with 32 wins and Chicago 32 as Cleveland trails at 26. Baltimore and Kansas City hover around .500 while Detroit and Los Angeles struggle. National League lists Los Angeles atop with 34 wins, Milwaukee and Cincinnati close behind, and Chicago battling for position.
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16 Year-Old Drafted Young Pitcher Grzymala Tops Draft Picks
Robert Grzymala, 16, of East Northport New York became the youngest player drafted in baseball's first free agent draft. A lefthanded pitcher at St Marys High School Manhasset he is 6 feet 2 inches tall and was selected by Durham of the Carolina League, Houston Astros affiliate.
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