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Browns Tap New Manager Marion For First Win Over Red Sox
The St Louis Browns under new manager Marty Marion beat the Red Sox 7 to 4, scoring on early runs by Bobby Young and Bob Nieman. Satchel Paige delivered three hitless innings to seal Ned Garver’s third win as George Kell homered for Boston. Meanwhile the Yankees took first with Ed Lopat’s four hits and Yogi Berra two homers. Larry Doby fueled Cleveland’s 4 to 3 win at Washington, and the White Sox surged 12 runs in Philadelphia for a 12 to 4 victory. The Cardinals halted Brooklyn’s eight-game run 1 to 0 in 16 innings, while the Cubs beat Philadelphia 10 to 5 and the Pirates beat the Braves 7 to 5.
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St Louis Browns
Marty Marion
Red Sox
Browns
Bogers Hornsby
Bill Veeck
Marion
Firs Place
Bobby Young
Bob Nieman
Ned Garver
Satchel Paise
Garver
George Kell
Boston
Red Se
Ed Lopat
New York
Yankees
Yori Berra
Yankee
Lopat
Larry Doby
Cleveland
Washington
Indians
Philadelphia
White Sox
Athletics
Sam Mele