The Angels beat the Royals, 4 – 3, in 10 innings. Vada Pinson shows the way home with five hits and three RBIs.
The Angels beat the Royals, 4 – 3, in 10 innings. Vada Pinson shows the way home with five hits and three RBIs.
Bobby Murcer’s grand slam in the 7th clinches the Yankees’ 9 – 4 win over the Brewers. Murcer also scores twice on walks.
Bobby Murcer’s grand slam in the 7th clinches the Yankees’ 9 – 4 win over the Brewers. Murcer also scores twice on walks.
In a Texas League contest, Tommy Walker hurls a 15-inning no-hitter, beating the Albuquerque Dukes, 1-0. The Dallas-Fort Worth Spur right-hander faces only 47 batters during the minor league game, two over the minimum.
In a Texas League contest, Tommy Walker hurls a 15-inning no-hitter, beating the Albuquerque Dukes, 1-0. The Dallas-Fort Worth Spur right-hander faces only 47 batters during the minor league game, two over the minimum.
Bob Gibson wins his 200th game, a 7 – 2 victory over the Giants at St. Louis.
Bob Gibson wins his 200th game, a 7 – 2 victory over the Giants at St. Louis.
In San Diego, the Reds stomp the Padres, 12 – 1.
In San Diego, the Reds stomp the Padres, 12 – 1.
The Reds win another squeaker, this time 1 – 0 over the Mets at Crosley Field. Jim Maloney (5-2) allows two hits and beats Jerry Koosman.
The Reds win another squeaker, this time 1 – 0 over the Mets at Crosley Field. Jim Maloney (5-2) allows two hits and beats Jerry Koosman.
The Yankees, once again, honor their aging superstar when the team hosts the second of three Mickey Mantle Days at the ballpark in the Bronx. Prior to the game, over 2000 young fans paid tribute to the future Hall of Fame outfielder by parading across the field with homemade banners expressing their admiration for the living legend.
The Yankees, once again, honor their aging superstar when the team hosts the second of three Mickey Mantle Days at the ballpark in the Bronx. Prior to the game, over 2000 young fans paid tribute to the future Hall of Fame outfielder by parading across the field with homemade banners expressing their admiration for the living legend.
In pre-game ceremonies at Busch Stadium honoring him, Stan Musial is joined by his 1941 Cardinals teammates. A 10-foot bronze statue of Musial is unveiled at one of the Stadium entrances. The crowd of 47,445 then watch as Bob Gibson battles the Cubs for 12 innings before Chicago’s Lee Elia singles home the winning run in the 13th. The Cubs win, 6 – 5.
In pre-game ceremonies at Busch Stadium honoring him, Stan Musial is joined by his 1941 Cardinals teammates. A 10-foot bronze statue of Musial is unveiled at one of the Stadium entrances. The crowd of 47,445 then watch as Bob Gibson battles the Cubs for 12 innings before Chicago’s Lee Elia singles home the winning run in the 13th. The Cubs win, 6 – 5.
The Red Sox top the Angels, 5 – 1, on the strength of Ken Harrelson’s grand slam.
The Red Sox top the Angels, 5 – 1, on the strength of Ken Harrelson’s grand slam.
John Fetzer, president of the major league television committee, announces a $50 million, 3-year deal with NBC to televise the World Series, All-Star Game, and 28 weekly telecasts.
John Fetzer, president of the major league television committee, announces a $50 million, 3-year deal with NBC to televise the World Series, All-Star Game, and 28 weekly telecasts.
