Dodgers Star Koufax Ties Feller With 18 Strikeouts
Sandy Koufax struck out 18 as the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the San Francisco Giants 5 2. The 23 year old left hander broke Dizzy Dean's NL record of 17 and tied Bob Feller's modern major league mark. Moon hit a 9th inning homer to seal the win as Koufax improved to 8 4 with 150 strikeouts in 127 innings.
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Koufax Ties Feller Mark In Dodgers Giants Thriller
Dodgers defeat the Giants 5 2 as Sandy Koufax matches the major league strikeout record with 18 in a nine inning game and adds a NL mark with 31 total strikeouts over two consecutive starts. Wally Moon drives a ninth inning three run homer to lift Los Angeles within one game of the NL lead.
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Fraser's rally seals Australia Davis Cup victory
Neale Fraser defeated Barry MacKay 8-6 3-6 6-2 6-4 to clinch a 3-2 win for Australia in the Davis Cup challenge round at Forrest Hills. Fraser paired with Roy Emerson to win the doubles, while Alex Olmedo beat Rod Laver for the U S points, leaving Australia favored for the next contest.
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National League game box score summary Washington Boston
Baseball box score shows Washington 3 Boston 2 with Koufax pitching for Los Angeles in the National League matchup against San Francisco and Boston. J Jensen hit his 26th homer for Boston and Runnels added his sixth homer for Washington in a tightly contested game.
Schoendienst Returns in Braves Uniform for Possible Game
Milwaukee AP report Veteran infielder Red Schoendienst joins Milwaukee Braves in uniform for the first time since 1958. After tuberculosis surgery and antibiotics, the 34 year old native of Frankenmuth Ill. may play today though officials doubt he will start against the Phillies in the pennant drive.
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Major League Monday Results and Upcoming Schedule
Major League results include Boston 4 Washington 3 in 10 innings. Schedule next features Washington at New York rain days and Wednesday matchups Detroit Chicago Kansas City Cleveland Boston Baltimore. Standings show Los Angeles leading, with Milwaukee, Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago, St. Louis nearby. Only full game Chicago at San Francisco.
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Senators fall to Dallas 6 1 in Charleston home finale
Charleston Senators lose 6 1 at Watt Powell Park as Marion Fricano holds them to three hits. Dallas gains 6 runs in Texas road portion of the 1959 American Association schedule with 10 games left, possibly ending Charleston era.
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