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Mets Spark 8-0 Win In Dizzy Inning Tale At Brooklyn
The Mets defeated the Phillies 8-0 in their Brooklyn opener as a wild fourth inning produced seven runs. Al Jackson earned his first win after allowing eight hits. Home runs by Gonzalez Demeter and Covington highlighted the Phillies’ late attack in game two, which they won 10-2. Musial exploded for five hits in St Louis’ split with Cincinnati. Sanford and Pierce each shutout Chicago in San Francisco as Giants swept. Pittsburgh overtook Los Angeles after defeating the Dodgers 6-1 and 1-0. Meijas homered in Houston to defeat Milwaukee 3-2.
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Brooklyn
Dizzy
Dodgers
Casey Stengel
New York Mets
Philadelphia
New York
Mets
Phillies
Casey
St. Louis
Stan Musial
Cincinnati
Cards
Reds
San Francisco
Jack Sanford
Billy Pierce
Giants
Chicago
Los Angeles
Pittsburgh
Houston
Roman Mejias
Colts
Milwaukee
al Jackson
Tony Gonzalez
Don Demeter
Wes Covington
Phils
Bobby Locke
Vada Pinson
Gordy Coleman
Musial
Cardinal
Bob Friend
al McBean
Friend
McBean
Ed Bailey
Pierce
Cubs
Willie Mays
Sanford
Mesias
Hal Smith
Jim Pendleton
Frank Bolling
Braves
Dick Farrell
Hal Woodeschick