Braves Rally For 4-0 Win Over Pirates In Slump Breaker
Ed Mathews powered the Braves past Pittsburgh with a homer a triple and a double driving in three as Milwaukee ended an 11 of 19 skid. Bob Buhl and Lew Burdette held the Pirates to four hits in a 4-0 game at Forbes Field, lifting Atlanta's mood after a rough stretch.
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Dressen Eyes Power and Pitching to Overtake Pirates
Milwaukee manager Charlie Dressen predicts a comeback by the Braves with stronger pitching and more power. He cites Bob Buhl as a key winner and expects Don McMahon to improve in the second half while relying on Hank Aaron Wes Covington Fiddie Mathews and Joe Adcock for scoring as Milwaukee trails Pittsburgh by four games after a 4-0 win.
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Pomona tops Giants 6-5 in Little League tilt
Pomona wins 6 5 over the Giants in a Little League game as Collins drive in the deciding run with a fifth inning double followed by Casady single. The Tigers rout Indians 11-2 scoring four in the third and seven in the fourth led by Steve Bell and Don Woodward homers. Umpires Henry and Shanes. Home run by Boyer for Giants.
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Milwaukee shuts out Pirates in lone Thursday game
Milwaukee 4 Pittsburgh 0 is the only Thursday result. The schedule lists Urday and Friday fixtures including Cincinnati at Pittsburgh and Milwaukee at Philadelphia with multiple N and (N) notes, plus Los Angeles at San Francisco and Chicago at St. Louis among others.
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O Satchel Still At It In Kansas Tourney Debut
Salina defeated Winfield 8 to 1 in the Kansas Non-pro Baseball Tournament first round as pitcher O Satchel Paige, likely in his 50s or 60s, yielded five hits and one run. Paige struck out six over five innings, while Jerry Smith’s triple and Don Spohn's three run homer sparked a five run Salina outburst.
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American Loop Teams Start Job Of Face Saving
The American League resumes pennant races behind the Yankees and White Sox as teams jockey for a shot at the World Series. New York leads Cleveland by 2 games atop the AL standings after a Boston slide. Milwaukee tops the Pirates in a makeup game as Detroit hosts the Yankees in a four game set. Casey Stengel weighs rest for Roger Maris amid a 27 homer season while Mantle nurses a sprain. Cleveland meets Washington next with a seven of eight stretch by the Nationals since 3 losses to the Indians.
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White Sox Confident in pennant push after All-Star break
Chicago White Sox enter the second half of the AL race convinced they will be in the thick of the pennant chase. They open a four-game home series with Baltimore tonight, aiming to sustain momentum after a hot stretch. They have won 12 of 17, and trail New York by three games and Cleveland by 2.5.
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Four Sox Starters Weigh Crown Bid With Mixed Records
Four Chicago White Sox pitchers viewed as regulars may secure the late bid to defend the crown. The quartet has a .533 mark, combining 26 wins and 23 losses with Bob Shaw 7-8, Early Wynn 4-7, Billy Pierce 7-4, and Frank Baumang 5-4.
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