RF Ken Wood of the Browns nails two Tiger runners in the 8th inning of the 2nd game of a doubleheader‚ tying a major league mark. The Browns prevail, 2 – 1‚ after winning game 1‚ 4 – 3‚ in 10 innings.

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RF Ken Wood of the Browns nails two Tiger runners in the 8th inning of the 2nd game of a doubleheader‚ tying a major league mark. The Browns prevail, 2 – 1‚ after winning game 1‚ 4 – 3‚ in 10 innings.

Yankee great Joe DiMaggio is benched for the first time in his career

Yankee great Joe DiMaggio is benched for the first time in his career

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Hitting just .279‚ Yankee great Joe DiMaggio is benched for the first time in his career. He is currently languishing in a 4 for 38 slump. His replacement‚ Cliff Mapes‚ wallops a 7th-inning home run to give the Yankees a 7 – 6 win over the A’s.

Boston P Vern Bickford no-hits the Dodgers in Boston before 29‚008 fans. Bickford has lost only once to Brooklyn since joining Boston in 1948.

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Boston P Vern Bickford no-hits the Dodgers in Boston before 29‚008 fans. Bickford has lost only once to Brooklyn since joining Boston in 1948.

Vern Bickford, throwing just 97 pitches, no-hits the Dodgers at Braves’ Field, 7-0. The 29 year-old right-hander hurls the first hitless game for Boston since Jim Tobin accomplished the feat, also against Brooklyn, on April 27, 1944.

Vern Bickford, throwing just 97 pitches, no-hits the Dodgers at Braves’ Field, 7-0. The 29 year-old right-hander hurls the first hitless game for Boston since Jim Tobin accomplished the feat, also against Brooklyn, on April 27, 1944.

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Vern Bickford, throwing just 97 pitches, no-hits the Dodgers at Braves’ Field, 7-0. The 29 year-old right-hander hurls the first hitless game for Boston since Jim Tobin accomplished the feat, also against Brooklyn, on April 27, 1944.