The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1954-06-21
Psss THLKEY WEST CITIZEN Monday. June n. 1854
Giant Homers Nip Cards;
Keegan Wins 10th For Sox
by JACK HAND
AP Sports Writer

~ JACK HAND
AP Sports Writer
Warren Giles embargo on the
500 home run bonus came just
in time to save Leo Darocher a 10,
Of money.
Yesterday two Giant pinch hit.
tiers, Bobby Holman and Dusty
Rhodes, tied a record by hitting
pinch homers in the same inning
of New York's 7-6 victory over st.
Louis. Yves Westrum also HON.
cred in the sixth inning and Al
Dark hit one earlier.
If Giles hadn't sounded a warn.
ing, Leo probably still would be
handing out 500 bills as he did
last week to Bill Taylor and Hank
Thompson.
The Giant homers yesterday
routed Vic Raschi and hung q de-
feat on Cot Deal. But the New
Workers lead was sliced to one
half game BY Brooklyn's double
victory.
The Dodgers again fell hack on
relic fpitching and knocked off
Chicago twice, 60 and s-s. Glen
Labine bailed out the first game
and Bob Milliken and Ben Wade
held the fort in the second after
Billy Loes left.
For the first time since Sept. 6,
1853, Pittsburgh actually won q
double-header, downing Milwaukee
2-1 In 10 innings when Lew Bur-
dette hit Curt Roberts with a
pitched ball with the bases loaded.
Gair Allies three-run homer gave
the Pirates the second game, IS
over Bob Buhl.
Cincinnati bumped off Philadel-
phia twice, As and 1876, chasing
their old teammate, Herm Web.
meier. The Redlegs scored nine
runs in the first inning Of the sec.
ond game.
Cleveland liked its American
League lead to four games by
beating their old Boston sparmates
around the head 81 and 90 while
New York and Chicago were d.
viding two. Bobby Feller's five
hitter and Art Houtteman's 10
hitter both had home run help
from Al Smith.
The Yankees managed 20 hits,
including home runs by Bill Show
ron, Gil McDougald, Mickey Man
tie and Joe Collins In humping
Chicago 1876 in the first game.
Then Bob Keegan squared matters
for the White Sox 7-3, becoming
the first American League pitcher
to win 10 games this year. The
second game was held to eight
innings by darkness. Sherm Lol-
lars two-run homer in the seventh
was the big blow.
B altim ores losing streak
stretched to eight straight when
Washington's Connie Marrero and
Dean Stone pitched the Senator'S
to double victory, II and 7-2.
A Philadelphia at.D Detroit double.
header was rained out.
It was 6-3 in favor of St. Louis
when the Giants cut loose In the
sixth. After Willie Mays singled
with one out, Hoffman batted fol-
Billy Gardner and homered. Yves.
trum slammed the ball out to the
left field roof, ending Raschi's day.
Rhodes, batting for Marv Grissom,
the eventual winner, blasted re.
lefer Deals first pitch into the
lower right field stands for the
winning run.
Roy Campanella collected a bun,
single, double and triple and Car
Furillo hit a three-run homer in
Broohyn's first-game triumph, in
which Labine's stylish relief work
saved the day for Carl Erskine
Milliken and Wade allowed three
hits in the last 6 2-3 innings after
Loes departed in the second game.
Pittsburgh's Max Surkcnt, for
mer Milwaukee Brave, defeated
his old mates for the third time
when Burdette plunked Roberts
with 4 pitch. Allie, d .221 hitter
before the double-header, was the
big blow Of q six.run rally in the
seventh inning that chased Bull
with his fifth defeat of 4 non.
winning season.
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