Dodger ace Sandy Koufax establishes a National League record for shutouts thrown by lefties in a season with 11
Dodger ace Sandy Koufax tosses a four-hitter, blanking St. Louis at Sportsmanās Park, 4-0. The southpawās scoreless effort establishes a National League record for shutouts thrown by lefties in a season with 11, five shy of Grover Cleveland Alexanderās major league mark set in 1916 with the Phillies.