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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1954

Page

6

Giants Beat Dodgers in 13th Inning Pinch Hit

The New York Giants won 4-3 over Brooklyn in 13 innings as Dusty Rhodes lined a bases loaded pinch hit single with two outs in the 13th. Giants surge to two games ahead of Dodgers while Cubs, Phillies, and Cardinals stumble in NL. AL races mix as Indians gain on White Sox and Yankees hammer Boston.

Brooklyn Dodgers Dusty Rhodes Giants Monte Irvin Milwaukee Bill Taylor New Yorkers Brooklyn Dodgers Jackie Robinson Roy Campanella Don Hoak Rhodes Chicago Cubs Philadelphia Pittsburgh Cincinnati St. Louis Cleveland Chicago White Sox Indians Baltimore Detroit New York Yankees Boston Washington Art Houtteman Orioles Dick Kryhoski Harvey Kuenn Tigers Sandy Consuegra Mickey Mantle Yankee Harry Byrd Tom Gorman Arnold Portocarrero Athletics Mickey Vernon Bill Renna Jim Wilson Braves

Box Scores Summary From Brooklyn to Detroit Across Rainy Day Standings

Major League box scores recap across Brooklyn New York Philadelphia St Louis Cincinnati Chicago Milwaukee New York Boston Washington Detroit teams and players listed with shifts, run totals, and key RBI highlights. Notable names include Musial Bell Mays Williams Campanella Erstad and Kuenn with multiple runs hits and fielding notes across nine clubs and ballparks.

Brooklyn New York Cam'n‘la Westrumc Hoak Gomez 000 Furillo R Cf Katt, c Newe’be.p Rhodes Shuba Omaglie Labinep Grissomp Kres Loes Cox Reese Newcombe Ath Kress Labine Walker Hughes Gomez Westrum Katt R—Robinson Campanella Willams Mueller Mays Irvin Thompson RBI Williams Snider Gilliam Hodges Dark Lockman Lees Grissom So-Newcombe Maglie Rer—Newcombe L—Loes Usecory Goetz Dascoli Warneke

National League and American League Baseball Standings and Schedule

Eastern standings show New York leading with 46 wins, Brooklyn 42, Philadelphia 36. Tonight schedule features Brooklyn at New York, Philadelphia at Pittsburgh, St. Louis at Cincinnati, Chicago at Milwaukee. AMERICAN LEAGUE lists Cleveland and New York atop, with Detroit and Washington trailing. several late games recap.

Associated Press New York Brooklyn Philadelphia Milwaukee Cincinnati St. Louis Chicago Pittsburgh Erskine Antonelli Miller Law Lawrence Fowler Rush Wilson Burdette Cleveland Detroit Washington Baltimore Boston Zaverink Keegan Garcia Pillette Schmitz Kellner Fricano P. m. Morgan Nixon

Time Out Beats: Boone recalls 17-run Boston game

Ray Boone of the Detroit Tigers recalls a wild game against Boston last season in which the Red Sox batted for 48 minutes and scored 17 runs. He joked that he signaled two outs every five minutes and eventually gave up the effort after a half hour.

Detroit Ray Boone Detroit Tigers Boston Red Sox Boone

All-Star Game Starter Poll Opens June 11 at Raleigh

Fans vote for the 21st Major League All-Star Game starters in Cleveland on July 13. Balloting runs from June 11 to July 3, with ballots mailed to Bob Wills, sports editor, The Raleigh Register.

Cleveland Bob Wills Raleigh Register

Kiner Benched as Rice Gets Cubs Right Field Berth

MILWAUKEE The Cubs bench star Ralph Kiner for several days after an 11 game losing streak. Manager Stan Hack says Kiner is pressing and rest may help. Hank Sauer shifts to left field and Hal Rice takes right field to fill the gap.

Milwaukee Ralph Kiner Chicago Cubs Stan Hack Milwaukee Braves Kiner Hack New York Hank Sauer Hal Rice

Senators Divide With Millers In Twin Bill Return

The Charleston Senators travel to Minneapolis to face the Millers with Bill Pope on the mound. In the previous doubleheader, Charleston came from behind to win 6-5 and then lost 5-4 as Foster Castleman's ninth inning single scored Al Worthington. Rance Press launched a long homer to tie 4-4 in the eighth. Al Ware walked in the sixth of the opener, then Bill Killinger and Joe Montalvo singled to load the bases, followed by a bunt from Gordon Goldsberry and more hits to drive in runs. Ware also homered in the seventh.

Minneapolis Charleston Senators Bill Pope Millers Charleston Foster Castleman al Worthington Rance Press al Ware Bill Killinger Joe Montalvo Gordon Goldsberry Alex Garbowski Sam Hairston Ware

Chico Carrasquel Leads AL in All-Star Balloting

Chico Carrasquel of the Chicago White Sox regains the lead for the American League shortstop spot in All-Star balloting. He holds 431,539 votes to Harvey Kuenns 420,621 as fans near the July 13 Cleveland game deadline. Yogi Berra tops individual votes with 464,201, Stan Musial 462,381.

Chicago Chico Carrasquel Chicago White Sox Carrasquel Harvey Kuenn Detroit Kuenn Yogi Berra New York Yankee Stan Musial St. Louis Cardinals

Snider and Reese Out of Dodgers Lineup Tonight

New York Dodgers face the Giants in the second game of a key series without Duke Snider who was hit on the elbow and cannot lift his arm, and Pee Wee Reese who aggravated a leg injury while legging out a single. Snider may miss several days while Reese will rest a day or two.

New York Duke Snider Pee Wee Reese Brooklyn Dodgers New York Giants Snider Marv Grissom Giants Reese

Dodgers acquire Kress drives off-season auto sales

Charlie Kress, the first baseman acquired by the Dodgers from the Tigers, spends the off-season selling automobiles. He shifts from baseball to car sales, keeping a public profile in both sports and business.

Charlie Kress Dodgers Tigers

Major League Leaders Summary

Baseball leaders listed include batting champions Snider Brooklyn .370 and Avila Cleveland .368. Musial St Louis leads RBIs 64 and ties with Mays for 24 home runs. Schoendienst St Louis tops hits 101 and doubles 22 with Vernon Washington 19 doubles and Runnels Washington 11 triples. Jensen Boston and Rivera Chicago lead stolen bases 10. Haddix St Louis has 93 strikeouts. Turley Baltimore 98 strikeouts. Reynolds New York 9-1 with .900. Fox Chicago 97 hits.

Associated Press Snider Brooklyn Musial St.Louis Schoendienst Mays New York St. Louis Bruton Milwaukee Wilson Haddix Avila Cleveland Fox and Minoso Chicago Fox Vernon Washington Runnels Rosen Jensen Boston Rivera Reynolds Turley Baltimore

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