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PHILADELPHIA (API - Are Philadelphia baseball fans especially hard on Dick Stuart? They’re impartial/1 Stuartsaid Sunday after the Phils whipped Cincinnati, 6-5. “They boo everybody/1 The Lanky first baseman was in a good position to talk aboutboo-birds, after wearing both the goat’s horns and hero's halo.He failed to field a groundsingle that let in the tying run inthe sixth inning, then sluggedthe game-winning homer in theeighth.The fans, recalling the ball hedidn't field with the bases full inthe sixth, booed him lustilywhen he came to the plate in theeighth That was bet ore he hit the home run,1 don't hit home runs to satisfy the fans/’ said Stuart. “1 hit home runs to help the ball club and satisfy myself M Where, during his major league career with the Pittsburgh Pirates, Boston Red Sox and Phillies, has he been booed the loudest?“Pittsburgh had the bestbooers/’ he admitted with agrin. “I mean, in booing me/’ Pittsburgh was the best because they didn’t boo anybody else — ‘til the end when they booed Elroy Face a little.”Stuart said the sixth-inning hit by pinch-hitter Art Shamsky ! wasn’t that easy to handle “Maybe a guy who’s a fancy-dan around the base would have v| gotten it.” he admitted. “Me? I ie 1 tried for it and I didn’t catch' it.”The two-run safety tied the score after the Phils led, 5-3. on a big five-run first inning. Cincinnati scored three in the top of the first but John Tsitouris’ wildness sent him to the showers early.Jim Bunning, with relief helpfrom Gary Wagner, won his 16thgame of the year. He’s lost seven.'5hnAireddn5k;ojnieis)rn,stdidle
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Salisbury Daily Times
Salisbury, Maryland, US
Mon, Aug 23, 1965
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