Bob Kuzava Essentials Positions: Bats: B Throws: L Height: 74 Weight: 202 Born: Monday, May 28, 1923 in Wyandotte, MI USA Died: 5 15 2017 in Wyandotte, MI USA Debut: 9/21/1946 Last Game: 9/29/1957 Full Name: Robert Leroy Kuzava
Southpaws Whitey Ford and Bob Kuzava both blank the White Sox, 1-0 and 3-0 respectively, for a Yankee doubleheader sweep. Kuzava gives up his only hit in the ninth inning, a one-out double to Bob Boyd.
Before a Yankee Stadium crowd of 70,972, the Yankees sweep the White Sox, 8 – 3 and 2 – 0. Joe DiMaggio powers two homers off Lou Kretlow in the opener, and ex-Sox Bob Kuzava outduels Saul Rogovin to win the nitecap. With yesterday’s game rained out, the Sox are now 6 1/2 out of first place.
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