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JULY 1964
1964 Teams
Baltimore Orioles Boston Red Sox Chicago White Sox Chicago Cubs Cincinnati Reds Cleveland Indians Detroit Tigers Houston Astros Kansas City Athletics Los Angeles Angels Los Angeles Dodgers Minnesota Twins Milwaukee Braves New York Yankees New York Mets Philadelphia Phillies Pittsburgh Pirates San Francisco Giants St. Louis Cardinals Washington Senators
IN THE NEWS :Yankee Stadium and nearly 5,000 cabbies and their families are on hand as Kansas City runs up the meter to win, 54.
At Crosley Field , the Reds score four runs in the bottom of the 9th to tie the Cubs, 55. Pete Rose ends the game with a 10th inning homer.
SCOREBOARD : JULY 1, 1964Cincinnati Reds 6, Chicago Cubs 5 at Crosley Field New York Mets 8, Houston Astros 6 at Colt Stadium Los Angeles Dodgers 3, Philadelphia Phillies 2 at Dodger Stadium St. Louis Cardinals 6, Milwaukee Braves 1 at County Stadium San Francisco Giants 2, Pittsburgh Pirates 1 at Candlestick Park Baltimore Orioles 4, Los Angeles Angels 2 at Memorial Stadium Minnesota Twins 14, Boston Red Sox 3 at Fenway Park Chicago White Sox 8, Washington Senators 7 at Comiskey Park I Chicago White Sox 2, Washington Senators 1 at Comiskey Park I Detroit Tigers 3, Cleveland Indians 1 at Tiger Stadium Kansas City Athletics 5, New York Yankees 4 at Yankee Stadium Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
SCOREBOARD : JULY 2, 1964Cincinnati Reds 7, Chicago Cubs 0 at Crosley Field Houston Astros 7, New York Mets 1 at Colt Stadium Philadelphia Phillies 3, Los Angeles Dodgers 2 at Dodger Stadium St. Louis Cardinals 4, Milwaukee Braves 3 at County Stadium San Francisco Giants 6, Pittsburgh Pirates 5 at Candlestick Park Los Angeles Angels 10, Baltimore Orioles 6 at Memorial Stadium Minnesota Twins 15, Boston Red Sox 9 at Fenway Park Detroit Tigers 9, Cleveland Indians 1 at Tiger Stadium New York Yankees 4, Kansas City Athletics 3 at Yankee Stadium Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
IN THE NEWS :Birdie Tebbetts returns to limited duty as manager of the Indians.
SCOREBOARD : JULY 3, 1964Cincinnati Reds 4, St. Louis Cardinals 1 at Crosley Field Pittsburgh Pirates 2, Houston Astros 1 at Colt Stadium Los Angeles Dodgers 6, New York Mets 2 at Dodger Stadium Milwaukee Braves 8, Chicago Cubs 2 at County Stadium Philadelphia Phillies 5, San Francisco Giants 1 at Candlestick Park Baltimore Orioles 4, Kansas City Athletics 0 at Memorial Stadium Los Angeles Angels 5, Boston Red Sox 3 at Fenway Park Cleveland Indians 2, Chicago White Sox 1 at Comiskey Park I Washington Senators 3, Detroit Tigers 1 at Tiger Stadium Detroit Tigers 2, Washington Senators 1 at Tiger Stadium Minnesota Twins 1, New York Yankees 0 at Yankee Stadium Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
IN THE NEWS :Manny Jimenez , who went the entire 1963 season without a home run, hits 3, and goes 4-for-4 for Kansas City against Baltimore. The game ends in a 66 tie when halted by a special curfew so a fireworks display can take place in Baltimore.
In New York, Minnesota is leading 54, when Mickey Mantle parks a 3-run shot off Al Worthington in the 8th to win it, 75.
SCOREBOARD : JULY 4, 1964Cincinnati Reds 3, St. Louis Cardinals 2 at Crosley Field Houston Astros 3, Pittsburgh Pirates 1 at Colt Stadium Los Angeles Dodgers 3, New York Mets 2 at Dodger Stadium Chicago Cubs 4, Milwaukee Braves 3 at County Stadium Philadelphia Phillies 5, San Francisco Giants 2 at Candlestick Park Kansas City Athletics 6, Baltimore Orioles 6 at Memorial Stadium Boston Red Sox 13, Los Angeles Angels 5 at Fenway Park Chicago White Sox 4, Cleveland Indians 0 at Comiskey Park I Detroit Tigers 5, Washington Senators 3 at Tiger Stadium New York Yankees 7, Minnesota Twins 5 at Yankee Stadium New York Yankees 2, Minnesota Twins 1 at Yankee Stadium Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
IN THE NEWS :Dennis Bennett beats Juan Marichal 21 to give the Phillies a 3-game sweep of the Giants at Candlestick. The Phils hold a one 1/2 game lead at the All-Star break.
SCOREBOARD : JULY 5, 1964St. Louis Cardinals 3, Cincinnati Reds 1 at Crosley Field Pittsburgh Pirates 7, Houston Astros 1 at Colt Stadium Los Angeles Dodgers 5, New York Mets 0 at Dodger Stadium Milwaukee Braves 7, Chicago Cubs 1 at County Stadium Philadelphia Phillies 2, San Francisco Giants 1 at Candlestick Park Kansas City Athletics 3, Baltimore Orioles 1 at Memorial Stadium Boston Red Sox 9, Los Angeles Angels 6 at Fenway Park Chicago White Sox 2, Cleveland Indians 0 at Comiskey Park I Chicago White Sox 5, Cleveland Indians 0 at Comiskey Park I Detroit Tigers 7, Washington Senators 6 at Tiger Stadium Detroit Tigers 3, Washington Senators 0 at Tiger Stadium Minnesota Twins 9, New York Yankees 2 at Yankee Stadium Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
IN THE NEWS :National League and its umpires settle on a contract lasting until December 1969 . The league provides increased pension and insurance payments.
IN THE NEWS :Johnny Callison 's 9th-inning 3-run home run off Dick Radatz caps a 4-run rally and gives the National League a 74 win in the All-Star Game at Shea Stadium . This evens the series at 17.
SCOREBOARD : JULY 9, 1964San Francisco Giants 9, Chicago Cubs 4 at Wrigley Field Houston Astros 6, Los Angeles Dodgers 5 at Colt Stadium New York Mets 4, St. Louis Cardinals 3 at Shea Stadium Philadelphia Phillies 4, Cincinnati Reds 3 at Shibe Park Milwaukee Braves 11, Pittsburgh Pirates 6 at Forbes Field Baltimore Orioles 4, Cleveland Indians 3 at Cleveland Stadium Baltimore Orioles 2, Cleveland Indians 1 at Cleveland Stadium Detroit Tigers 4, Boston Red Sox 3 at Tiger Stadium Minnesota Twins 2, Kansas City Athletics 1 at Municipal Stadium Los Angeles Angels 3, Chicago White Sox 0 at Dodger Stadium New York Yankees 6, Washington Senators 5 at Robert F. Kennedy Stadium Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
IN THE NEWS :Jesus Alou becomes the first Giant with six hits in a game in almost 40 years, as San Francisco beats the Cubs 103. All six hits are against different pitchers.
SCOREBOARD : JULY 10, 1964San Francisco Giants 10, Chicago Cubs 3 at Wrigley Field Los Angeles Dodgers 4, Houston Astros 3 at Colt Stadium St. Louis Cardinals 3, New York Mets 1 at Shea Stadium Cincinnati Reds 5, Philadelphia Phillies 1 at Shibe Park Pittsburgh Pirates 5, Milwaukee Braves 1 at Forbes Field Cleveland Indians 8, Baltimore Orioles 0 at Cleveland Stadium Boston Red Sox 7, Detroit Tigers 6 at Tiger Stadium Detroit Tigers 8, Boston Red Sox 3 at Tiger Stadium Minnesota Twins 9, Kansas City Athletics 3 at Municipal Stadium Chicago White Sox 7, Los Angeles Angels 4 at Dodger Stadium Chicago White Sox 6, Los Angeles Angels 1 at Dodger Stadium New York Yankees 4, Washington Senators 1 at Robert F. Kennedy Stadium Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
IN THE NEWS :Vic Power of the Angels is fined $250 and suspended 10 days for spitting on ump Jim Honochick after a close play during a doubleheader loss to the White Sox 74 and 61 the previous day.
SCOREBOARD : JULY 11, 1964San Francisco Giants 7, Chicago Cubs 0 at Wrigley Field Los Angeles Dodgers 11, Houston Astros 9 at Colt Stadium St. Louis Cardinals 11, New York Mets 4 at Shea Stadium Cincinnati Reds 3, Philadelphia Phillies 1 at Shibe Park Milwaukee Braves 9, Pittsburgh Pirates 8 at Forbes Field Baltimore Orioles 7, Cleveland Indians 4 at Cleveland Stadium Detroit Tigers 8, Boston Red Sox 1 at Tiger Stadium Minnesota Twins 5, Kansas City Athletics 4 at Municipal Stadium Los Angeles Angels 1, Chicago White Sox 0 at Dodger Stadium New York Yankees 3, Washington Senators 2 at Robert F. Kennedy Stadium Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
SCOREBOARD : JULY 12, 1964Chicago Cubs 6, Los Angeles Dodgers 3 at Wrigley Field Los Angeles Dodgers 6, Chicago Cubs 2 at Wrigley Field Houston Astros 5, San Francisco Giants 4 at Colt Stadium New York Mets 1, Cincinnati Reds 0 at Shea Stadium New York Mets 5, Cincinnati Reds 1 at Shea Stadium Milwaukee Braves 4, Philadelphia Phillies 3 at Shibe Park Milwaukee Braves 6, Philadelphia Phillies 2 at Shibe Park New York Yankees 2, Cleveland Indians 2 at Cleveland Stadium Baltimore Orioles 4, Detroit Tigers 2 at Tiger Stadium Detroit Tigers 4, Baltimore Orioles 3 at Tiger Stadium Chicago White Sox 3, Kansas City Athletics 1 at Municipal Stadium Chicago White Sox 11, Kansas City Athletics 4 at Municipal Stadium Los Angeles Angels 2, Minnesota Twins 1 at Dodger Stadium Los Angeles Angels 3, Minnesota Twins 2 at Dodger Stadium Boston Red Sox 5, Washington Senators 3 at Robert F. Kennedy Stadium Washington Senators 10, Boston Red Sox 3 at Robert F. Kennedy Stadium Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
IN THE NEWS :SCOREBOARD : JULY 13, 1964Chicago Cubs 10, Los Angeles Dodgers 4 at Wrigley Field San Francisco Giants 5, Houston Astros 3 at Colt Stadium Philadelphia Phillies 3, Milwaukee Braves 2 at Shibe Park St. Louis Cardinals 5, Pittsburgh Pirates 4 at Forbes Field St. Louis Cardinals 12, Pittsburgh Pirates 5 at Forbes Field New York Yankees 10, Cleveland Indians 4 at Cleveland Stadium Detroit Tigers 4, Baltimore Orioles 3 at Tiger Stadium Chicago White Sox 8, Kansas City Athletics 6 at Municipal Stadium Kansas City Athletics 8, Chicago White Sox 7 at Municipal Stadium Boston Red Sox 7, Washington Senators 0 at Robert F. Kennedy Stadium Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
IN THE NEWS :Jack Sanford of the Giants undergoes arm surgery.
Oriole Bob Johnson 's 6th straight hit as a pinch hitter sets an American League mark, but the Yankees win 43.
SCOREBOARD : JULY 14, 1964Chicago Cubs 4, New York Mets 2 at Wrigley Field Cincinnati Reds 6, Houston Astros 5 at Crosley Field Cincinnati Reds 10, Houston Astros 3 at Crosley Field Milwaukee Braves 8, San Francisco Giants 7 at County Stadium Pittsburgh Pirates 4, Philadelphia Phillies 3 at Forbes Field St. Louis Cardinals 8, Los Angeles Dodgers 7 at Sportsman's Park III Chicago White Sox 4, Boston Red Sox 2 at Fenway Park Cleveland Indians 9, Kansas City Athletics 7 at Municipal Stadium Detroit Tigers 4, Los Angeles Angels 3 at Dodger Stadium Washington Senators 4, Minnesota Twins 3 at Metropolitan Stadium New York Yankees 4, Baltimore Orioles 3 at Yankee Stadium Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
IN THE NEWS :Whitey Ford 's 20 win over the Orioles raises the Yankees to first place.
In the first of two with Cleveland, Wes Stock wins his 12th straight game, all in relief, winning 53. The A's take the nightcap 32 in KC.
Minnesota's Mudcat Grant tosses a 60 shutout against the Senators, despite allowing 13 Nat hits. The record for most hits allowed in a 9inning shutout is 14, done twice before.
SCOREBOARD : JULY 15, 1964Chicago Cubs 3, New York Mets 2 at Wrigley Field Cincinnati Reds 2, Houston Astros 1 at Crosley Field Milwaukee Braves 6, San Francisco Giants 2 at County Stadium Pittsburgh Pirates 3, Philadelphia Phillies 0 at Forbes Field Los Angeles Dodgers 13, St. Louis Cardinals 3 at Sportsman's Park III Boston Red Sox 11, Chicago White Sox 2 at Fenway Park Kansas City Athletics 5, Cleveland Indians 3 at Municipal Stadium Kansas City Athletics 3, Cleveland Indians 2 at Municipal Stadium Los Angeles Angels 5, Detroit Tigers 4 at Dodger Stadium Los Angeles Angels 1, Detroit Tigers 0 at Dodger Stadium Minnesota Twins 6, Washington Senators 0 at Metropolitan Stadium New York Yankees 2, Baltimore Orioles 0 at Yankee Stadium Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
IN THE NEWS :Steve Barber regains first place for the Orioles with a successful 61 outing against the Yankees and Jim Bouton .
SCOREBOARD : JULY 16, 1964Chicago Cubs 11, New York Mets 1 at Wrigley Field Cincinnati Reds 3, Houston Astros 2 at Crosley Field Milwaukee Braves 6, San Francisco Giants 0 at County Stadium Philadelphia Phillies 7, Pittsburgh Pirates 5 at Forbes Field Los Angeles Dodgers 10, St. Louis Cardinals 2 at Sportsman's Park III Chicago White Sox 9, Boston Red Sox 3 at Fenway Park Cleveland Indians 12, Kansas City Athletics 9 at Municipal Stadium Washington Senators 7, Minnesota Twins 2 at Metropolitan Stadium Baltimore Orioles 6, New York Yankees 1 at Yankee Stadium Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
IN THE NEWS :Robin Roberts shuts out Detroit 50, despite giving up 11 hits.
The Phillies regain first place with a 75 win against the Pirates. They will hold the lead until September 27th.
SCOREBOARD : JULY 17, 1964Philadelphia Phillies 5, Cincinnati Reds 4 at Crosley Field Los Angeles Dodgers 3, Chicago Cubs 2 at Dodger Stadium Houston Astros 5, San Francisco Giants 2 at Candlestick Park St. Louis Cardinals 9, New York Mets 8 at Sportsman's Park III Baltimore Orioles 5, Detroit Tigers 0 at Memorial Stadium Boston Red Sox 5, Washington Senators 0 at Fenway Park Chicago White Sox 6, Kansas City Athletics 1 at Comiskey Park I Los Angeles Angels 1, Minnesota Twins 0 at Metropolitan Stadium New York Yankees 8, Cleveland Indians 4 at Yankee Stadium Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
IN THE NEWS :Ken Boyer , Bill White , and Tim McCarver of the Cards hit consecutive 8th-inning home runs in a 157 bombing of the Mets.
The Reds Pete Rose hits the only grand slam of his career as he drives in six runs in the Reds' 144 home win against the Phillies. His grand slam is served up by Dallas Green .
SCOREBOARD : JULY 18, 1964Cincinnati Reds 14, Philadelphia Phillies 4 at Crosley Field Los Angeles Dodgers 3, Chicago Cubs 1 at Dodger Stadium Pittsburgh Pirates 8, Milwaukee Braves 2 at County Stadium Houston Astros 2, San Francisco Giants 1 at Candlestick Park St. Louis Cardinals 15, New York Mets 7 at Sportsman's Park III Baltimore Orioles 6, Detroit Tigers 1 at Memorial Stadium Detroit Tigers 3, Baltimore Orioles 0 at Memorial Stadium Boston Red Sox 12, Washington Senators 6 at Fenway Park Los Angeles Angels 3, Minnesota Twins 2 at Metropolitan Stadium Cleveland Indians 6, New York Yankees 4 at Yankee Stadium Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
IN THE NEWS :Luis Tiant debuts with a 4-hit, 11 strikeout, 30 win for Cleveland at Yankee Stadium . The losing pitcher is Whitey Ford . Tiant was brought up yesterday after a 151 record at Portland (AAA).
Chicago edges the A's, 32, in 13th innings when pitcher Gary Peter socks a pinch homer.
SCOREBOARD : JULY 19, 1964Cincinnati Reds 7, Philadelphia Phillies 4 at Crosley Field Philadelphia Phillies 4, Cincinnati Reds 3 at Crosley Field Chicago Cubs 8, Los Angeles Dodgers 2 at Dodger Stadium Chicago Cubs 9, Los Angeles Dodgers 1 at Dodger Stadium Milwaukee Braves 6, Pittsburgh Pirates 2 at County Stadium Milwaukee Braves 5, Pittsburgh Pirates 4 at County Stadium San Francisco Giants 4, Houston Astros 2 at Candlestick Park San Francisco Giants 1, Houston Astros 0 at Candlestick Park New York Mets 3, St. Louis Cardinals 2 at Sportsman's Park III St. Louis Cardinals 7, New York Mets 6 at Sportsman's Park III Baltimore Orioles 5, Detroit Tigers 4 at Memorial Stadium Boston Red Sox 11, Washington Senators 10 at Fenway Park Washington Senators 5, Boston Red Sox 4 at Fenway Park Chicago White Sox 3, Kansas City Athletics 2 at Comiskey Park I Chicago White Sox 4, Kansas City Athletics 3 at Comiskey Park I Los Angeles Angels 8, Minnesota Twins 6 at Metropolitan Stadium Los Angeles Angels 4, Minnesota Twins 0 at Metropolitan Stadium New York Yankees 6, Cleveland Indians 2 at Yankee Stadium Cleveland Indians 3, New York Yankees 0 at Yankee Stadium Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
SCOREBOARD : JULY 21, 1964New York Mets 4, Cincinnati Reds 2 at Crosley Field Houston Astros 1, Los Angeles Dodgers 0 at Dodger Stadium Philadelphia Phillies 6, Milwaukee Braves 3 at County Stadium Chicago Cubs 2, San Francisco Giants 1 at Candlestick Park Pittsburgh Pirates 8, St. Louis Cardinals 4 at Sportsman's Park III Cleveland Indians 4, Baltimore Orioles 2 at Memorial Stadium Cleveland Indians 8, Baltimore Orioles 5 at Memorial Stadium Boston Red Sox 7, Detroit Tigers 5 at Fenway Park Los Angeles Angels 2, Chicago White Sox 0 at Comiskey Park I Los Angeles Angels 3, Chicago White Sox 2 at Comiskey Park I Kansas City Athletics 5, Minnesota Twins 4 at Metropolitan Stadium New York Yankees 7, Washington Senators 1 at Yankee Stadium Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
IN THE NEWS :Willie Stargell , who hits for the cycle, the Pirates roll over the Cards 132.
SCOREBOARD : JULY 22, 1964New York Mets 4, Cincinnati Reds 3 at Crosley Field Los Angeles Dodgers 1, Houston Astros 0 at Dodger Stadium Philadelphia Phillies 4, Milwaukee Braves 1 at County Stadium San Francisco Giants 7, Chicago Cubs 3 at Candlestick Park Pittsburgh Pirates 13, St. Louis Cardinals 2 at Sportsman's Park III Cleveland Indians 7, Baltimore Orioles 4 at Memorial Stadium Detroit Tigers 8, Boston Red Sox 6 at Fenway Park Los Angeles Angels 3, Chicago White Sox 2 at Comiskey Park I Kansas City Athletics 6, Minnesota Twins 4 at Metropolitan Stadium New York Yankees 6, Washington Senators 3 at Yankee Stadium Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
IN THE NEWS :Bert Campaneris sends Minnesota to defeat 43 with two home runs in his ML debut. The first comes on the first pitch thrown to him, by Jim Kaat , just the 2nd American League player to debut like that. And the 21-year-old Cuban joins Bob Nieman as the only player since 1900 with two home runs in his first ML game.
SCOREBOARD : JULY 23, 1964Cincinnati Reds 5, New York Mets 4 at Crosley Field Los Angeles Dodgers 5, Houston Astros 4 at Dodger Stadium Philadelphia Phillies 13, Milwaukee Braves 10 at County Stadium Chicago Cubs 13, San Francisco Giants 4 at Candlestick Park Pittsburgh Pirates 8, St. Louis Cardinals 5 at Sportsman's Park III Baltimore Orioles 7, Cleveland Indians 1 at Memorial Stadium Boston Red Sox 4, Detroit Tigers 3 at Fenway Park Chicago White Sox 2, Los Angeles Angels 1 at Comiskey Park I Kansas City Athletics 4, Minnesota Twins 3 at Metropolitan Stadium Washington Senators 2, New York Yankees 1 at Yankee Stadium Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
IN THE NEWS :Hank Aguirre gives up five runs on three homers to New York in the first four innings, but the Tigers overcome a 52 deficit to win 105.
SCOREBOARD : JULY 24, 1964Cincinnati Reds 2, Pittsburgh Pirates 0 at Crosley Field Houston Astros 1, Chicago Cubs 0 at Colt Stadium San Francisco Giants 11, Los Angeles Dodgers 3 at Dodger Stadium Milwaukee Braves 8, New York Mets 5 at Shea Stadium Philadelphia Phillies 9, St. Louis Cardinals 1 at Shibe Park Baltimore Orioles 2, Washington Senators 1 at Memorial Stadium Baltimore Orioles 7, Washington Senators 2 at Memorial Stadium Minnesota Twins 6, Chicago White Sox 3 at Comiskey Park I Cleveland Indians 6, Boston Red Sox 1 at Cleveland Stadium Detroit Tigers 10, New York Yankees 5 at Tiger Stadium New York Yankees 6, Detroit Tigers 3 at Tiger Stadium Kansas City Athletics 1, Los Angeles Angels 0 at Municipal Stadium Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
IN THE NEWS :American League record by using nine pitchers in a 13-inning game they lose 65 to the White Sox. Gerry Fosnow (0-1) is the loser; Don Mossi (2-1)the 5th Chicago pitcheris the winner.
SCOREBOARD : JULY 25, 1964Pittsburgh Pirates 6, Cincinnati Reds 3 at Crosley Field Houston Astros 5, Chicago Cubs 3 at Colt Stadium Los Angeles Dodgers 7, San Francisco Giants 4 at Dodger Stadium New York Mets 10, Milwaukee Braves 0 at Shea Stadium St. Louis Cardinals 10, Philadelphia Phillies 9 at Shibe Park Baltimore Orioles 5, Washington Senators 4 at Memorial Stadium Chicago White Sox 6, Minnesota Twins 5 at Comiskey Park I Boston Red Sox 4, Cleveland Indians 3 at Cleveland Stadium New York Yankees 14, Detroit Tigers 2 at Tiger Stadium Los Angeles Angels 18, Kansas City Athletics 2 at Municipal Stadium Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
IN THE NEWS :Tony Conigliaro suffers a broken arm in a 61 Boston win at Cleveland.
In Philadelphia, the first-place Phils drop a doubleheader to St. Louis and two lefty pitchers. Rookie Gordon Richardson tops the Phils 61 in his first ML start, then Ray Sadecki beats them 41 in the nitecap.
The Braves sweep the Mets in a doubleheader at Shea, but Atlanta uses 11 pitchers to do it. The Mets also use 11 pitchers, a two-team record, as the Braves win 117 and 1510. Both wins go to Chi Chi Olivo who toils just two 2/3 innings.
SCOREBOARD : JULY 26, 1964Cincinnati Reds 7, Pittsburgh Pirates 2 at Crosley Field Pittsburgh Pirates 5, Cincinnati Reds 1 at Crosley Field Chicago Cubs 3, Houston Astros 0 at Colt Stadium San Francisco Giants 5, Los Angeles Dodgers 2 at Dodger Stadium Milwaukee Braves 11, New York Mets 7 at Shea Stadium Milwaukee Braves 15, New York Mets 10 at Shea Stadium St. Louis Cardinals 6, Philadelphia Phillies 1 at Shibe Park St. Louis Cardinals 4, Philadelphia Phillies 1 at Shibe Park Washington Senators 4, Baltimore Orioles 1 at Memorial Stadium Chicago White Sox 5, Minnesota Twins 4 at Comiskey Park I Chicago White Sox 3, Minnesota Twins 0 at Comiskey Park I Boston Red Sox 6, Cleveland Indians 1 at Cleveland Stadium Boston Red Sox 3, Cleveland Indians 1 at Cleveland Stadium New York Yankees 11, Detroit Tigers 6 at Tiger Stadium New York Yankees 5, Detroit Tigers 4 at Tiger Stadium Los Angeles Angels 3, Kansas City Athletics 0 at Municipal Stadium Los Angeles Angels 4, Kansas City Athletics 3 at Municipal Stadium Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
IN THE NEWS :Fred Hutchinson enters a Cincinnati hospital for further cancer treatment. Dick Sisler takes the helm.
IN THE NEWS :Jim Fregosi hits for the cycle to assure a 31 win over the Yankees. New York's only score is a Mickey Mantle homer over the CF fence at Chavez Ravine , one of only two hits off Dean Chance . It's the first homer given up by Chance in 69 innings.
SCOREBOARD : JULY 28, 1964St. Louis Cardinals 12, Chicago Cubs 7 at Wrigley Field Milwaukee Braves 3, Cincinnati Reds 2 at County Stadium Los Angeles Dodgers 9, New York Mets 0 at Shea Stadium Philadelphia Phillies 4, San Francisco Giants 0 at Shibe Park Detroit Tigers 6, Chicago White Sox 3 at Tiger Stadium Kansas City Athletics 2, Boston Red Sox 1 at Municipal Stadium Los Angeles Angels 3, New York Yankees 1 at Dodger Stadium Minnesota Twins 7, Baltimore Orioles 4 at Metropolitan Stadium Washington Senators 4, Cleveland Indians 3 at Robert F. Kennedy Stadium Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
SCOREBOARD : JULY 29, 1964St. Louis Cardinals 9, Chicago Cubs 1 at Wrigley Field Milwaukee Braves 6, Cincinnati Reds 2 at County Stadium San Francisco Giants 6, Philadelphia Phillies 3 at Shibe Park Pittsburgh Pirates 5, Houston Astros 2 at Forbes Field Detroit Tigers 3, Chicago White Sox 2 at Tiger Stadium Boston Red Sox 3, Kansas City Athletics 2 at Municipal Stadium New York Yankees 5, Los Angeles Angels 0 at Dodger Stadium Baltimore Orioles 4, Minnesota Twins 3 at Metropolitan Stadium Washington Senators 4, Cleveland Indians 1 at Robert F. Kennedy Stadium Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
IN THE NEWS :Bill Mazeroski and two by Bob Bailey to tip the bumbling Bucs, 86. Maz's last error, on a potential DP ball in the 9th, helps the Giants score three runs. Willie Mays has three singles and three runs to lead the attack. The Giants remain one 1/2 games in back of the Phils, but learn that Juan Marichal has back spasms and will not pitch again until August 25th.
At Philadelphia, 24,197 see Chris Short , with help from Jack Baldschun , stop the Dodgers, 61. John Callison starts the Phils scoring with a 2-run homer in the 1st, off Ron Moeller . Tommy Davis hits an 8th inning double, that caroms off 2B Tony Taylor 's mouth, kayoing both Taylor and Chris Short. Maury Wills has four singles and drives in the lone run.
The Cards send down Glen Hobbie and bring up knuckleballer Barney Schultz .
SCOREBOARD : JULY 31, 1964Milwaukee Braves 13, Chicago Cubs 3 at Wrigley Field New York Mets 3, Houston Astros 0 at Shea Stadium New York Mets 6, Houston Astros 2 at Shea Stadium Philadelphia Phillies 6, Los Angeles Dodgers 1 at Shibe Park San Francisco Giants 8, Pittsburgh Pirates 6 at Forbes Field Cincinnati Reds 7, St. Louis Cardinals 6 at Sportsman's Park III Cleveland Indians 12, Detroit Tigers 3 at Cleveland Stadium Cleveland Indians 4, Detroit Tigers 2 at Cleveland Stadium Baltimore Orioles 6, Kansas City Athletics 1 at Municipal Stadium Kansas City Athletics 7, Baltimore Orioles 6 at Municipal Stadium Boston Red Sox 4, Los Angeles Angels 3 at Dodger Stadium Minnesota Twins 4, New York Yankees 3 at Metropolitan Stadium Chicago White Sox 6, Washington Senators 0 at Robert F. Kennedy Stadium Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
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