Masial Finds Batting Eye as Sox Reacquires Busby
Chicago General Manager Frank Lane trades for outfielder Jim Busby returning to the White Sox from Washington in a deal that sends Johnny Groth Clint Courtney and Bob Chakales to the Nationals. The column notes Lane’s view on past moves and compares other club trades involving notable players and potential returns.
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Bout Against Holman Tonight Vital to Ezz
Cincinnati reports a ten round heavyweight bout pitting Ezzard Charles against Johnny Holman of Chicago. The national ABC telecast starts at 9 p m EST. Holman previously stopped Charles in the ninth round at Miami Beach on April 27.
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National and American League batting and pitching leaders list
The Associated Press presents leaders by league with top batting averages runs and RBIs. It highlights Ashburn and Kaline among others, plus notable pitching totals by Newcombe Wynn and Score with strikeout leaders listed for both leagues. The data enumerates leaders in hits doubles triples home runs and stolen bases across the NL and AL.
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Baseball scores and rain delays affect schedule
Denver routed Charleston 9 to 2 while Omaha beat Toldo 4 to 3. St Paul at Indianapolis was postponed by rain and Minneapolis at Louisville delayed as storms paused play.
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Musial Drives Cardinals To 5-4 Win Over Phils
Stan Musial hot streak continues as he goes 3 for 5 with three RBIs and a run, lifting the St. Louis Cardinals to a 5-4 victory over Philadelphia to pull even with Cincinnati for fifth place. Musial added a two run double and a triple, boosting his early May revival to 13 games. The win, coupled with Cincinnati and Brooklyn outcomes, left the Cards in a fifth place tie while Brooklyn remained first and Chicago edged Pittsburgh. The Cardinals bullpen held firm after Musial’s late surge, and Harvey Haddix earned his third win with relief. The Phils’ Curt Simmons was chased by Musial in the first inning.
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Major League Standings and Schedules Highlight Baseball Day
Eastern standings show Brooklyn leading with 31 12 record, Chicago 31 20, Milwaukee 26 23, New York 25 22, St Louis 21 27, Philadelphia 21 30, Pittsburgh 16 34. Today’s games include Cincinnati at Brooklyn, Milwaukee at New York, St Louis at Philadelphia, Chicago at Pittsburgh. Yesterday Brooklyn beat Cincinnati 4 0. Milwaukee topped New York 13 4. St Louis 5 Philadelphia 4. Chicago 4 Pittsburgh 3. Tomorrow Cincinnati at Brooklyn and Milwaukee at New York are on the docket.
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Pitching-George Susce Lifts Red Sox Over Indians 9 5
George Susce pitched 8 1 3 innings of three-hit relief to beat the Cleveland Indians 9 to 5. Stan Musial went 3 for 5 with a two run double and a run scoring triple to power the St Louis Cardinals past Philadelphia 5 to 4. Three ninth inning runs, aided by Bill Wilson's three base error, broke Alex Kellner's shutout and gave the Senators the win at Kansas City. Mickey McDermott allowed 13 hits and six walks in the nightcap but secured his fifth victory. Carlos Paula extended his reach with a sacrifice fly in the second game as Art Cedarelli drew a potential walk.
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Braves Rally To Take Third From Giants In NY
New York Giants faced the Milwaukee Braves who surged to life with a 13-4 victory. Manager Charley Grimm cited injuries and slumps but noted improved pitching as the club clawed back into third place, still far from the pace.
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Hapless Senators Fall For Tenth Straight Loss
Denver beat Charleston 9-2 to extend the Senators eleven straight defeats as Sonny Dixon pitched well. Lou Skizas hit a three run homer, Bobby Richardson added a two run triple, and Len Johnston doubled with Don Leppert singles for the Senators' lone early run. Joe Torpey delivered a bases loaded single for Charleston. Frank G. Mitzel, Detroit, is noted as a figure linked to the American Bawk i Congress.
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Haddix and Simmons Triumph In St Louis Phillies Tilt
Dickson suffered a loss as Haddix pitched 7 1 3 innings with 5 walks and 6 strikeouts while Musial and Ashburn powered St Louis in an 8 4 victory over Philadelphia. Ennis and Greengrass homered for the Phillies, with Smith and Dickson yielding runs late.
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Bristol at Welch rain postpones Appalachian League game
In the Appalachian League slate, Bristol at Welch, Bluefield at Wytheville, Kingsport at Pulaski, and Salem at Johnson City were all postponed due to rain. All four matchups were listed as pending (ppd) with rain noted as the cause.
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