THE SUNDAY STAR, Washington, D. C. * SUNDAY, JULY 20. 1962 B-3 Dodgers Beat Pirates, Stretch Lead to 7i Games As Giants Lose Pewee Reese Clouts Hacker Hurls Third A's Come From Behind Grand-Slam Homer in Shutout in 4 Games To Beat Tigers, 5-4 By the Associated Press * . July 19 9-1 Win For Erskine jpNNttt JkML being As Cubs Win, 3-0 BEAT After held to two hits ana By the Associated Press a pair of runs by Rookie By th« Associated Press J By BURTON HAWKINS Bill Hoefl , July 19.—Carl ft |) t _ in the first seven , the Ath- CHICAGO, July 19.— letics came from behind with two Erskine, aided by three president home runs, Warren Hacker made it three The Nats’ pitching is responsi- Bob Cobb, vice of the tallies in the eighth and Hollywood club, another one a grand-slammer by Peewee four as ble for their first-division berth, doesn’t want in the ninth to nose out the De- shutouts in his last starts much for , the Reese, pitched the league-leading the to a 3-0 vic- but the Tigers’ Walt Dropo would troit Tigers today, 5-4. he hurled Cubs former major league The Brooktyn Dodgers to an easy 9-1 to against Washington payoff scored whe» tory over the New York Giants; like who has won 14 games as a pitcher victory over the last-place i Catcher singled with Pirates every for the Stars. . . . “We today. today. pitching want six two on and two out in the or eight young with major flnaj of the game was players . Allie Clark and Bill It the Dodgers’ eighth The start league prospects was de-j and a veteran as Hitchcock had started the inning layed 45 minutes as the Wrigley; . straight win and their 12th in a good as Lindell,” Cobb says. . . with singles and be were forced to row over Pittsburgh without a Field grounds’ crew worked on the| Lindell, 35 years old, won’t that hold their bases two defeat. The victory, wSm i| the Yankees, Indians through outs coupled with soggy field after early morning j attractive to before Murray connected. New York's 3-0 loss at Chicago, blows have been or Red Sox, reportedly interested rains. The contest was finished ini Hal White replaced Hoeft in the extended the Brooklyn lead over in him. eighth and was charged with bright sunshine as the Cubs cele- Harry Simpson of the Indians is the the Giants to 7*2 games. loss as the A’s tied the count at Cavaretta’s leading the leagues in and Billy Cox hit the brated Phil major 4-4 in that inning on a by birthday victory. . triples other two homers for the Dodgers. 36th with a runs . . Base- with eight.... Five of them , Elmer have been socked against the Nats. scoring Valo It was Pafko’s 12th and Cox’s It was a scoreless duel between ball writers fol- and , both of whom |||hl . . Spahn Ralph Hacker and Jim Hearn until the . Warren of the Braves had w'alked. first. Kiner smacked his has 109 , more than 19th for the Pirates in the final eighth inning. Then the Giants’ Carl Scheib started for the A’s General Mana- twice as many as any Washington inning. usually dependable defense failed 4* land went seven innings. Bob pitcher. . Dark Ed ger Frank Lane . . is decorat- Hooper them. A1 fumbled Miksis’ Hawkins, was the winning pitcher. Erskine Never in Trouble. is willingto Burto» ing the dugout with the Yankees, leadoff grounder, and Bill Serena | Detroit AB HO A Phi'a’phla AB HO A. any (tooth,cf •: Erskine, who pitched a no- sacrificed. followed trade Chico Carrasquel,: but he could break into other ! 4 ;t o joost.ss 2115 who hasn’t developed into the in the league. I Federoff,2b 4 113 Fain,lb 4 2 11 1 hitter a month ago against the with a fly to short right, Davey! | Hatfield.3b 42 0 2 Philley.cf 40 0 0 Pope, outfielder returned 1 Wertz,rl 4 2 3 o Hooper.p n