THE SUNDAY STAR, Washington, D. C.** C-3 SUNDAY. MAT 81. I*6B Braves Beat Cardinals Twice, 5-2 and 6-4, to Hold First Place Logan, Gordon Lead White Sox Return * Attack as Milwaukee To Second by Beating Keeps Narrow Edge mm Pi & BEAT Wynn to Earn Split By ] By BURTON th* Astociated Press K,^BaseballHAWKINS (Continued From Page C-l.) ST. LOUIS. May 30.—The league-leading Milwaukee Braves The American League’s best Marrero doesn’t swing at a pitch the contest and Jim Rivera ' him to withstood the challenge of the §r defensive outfield would be com- . The first time Bucky tried | sacrificed third. Cardinals today, blending timely ¦ posed of three Jims—Busby of the system Marrero walked twice ! Lefty A1 Aber was called in power-hitting and clutch pitch- ti v .. , \L. ' the Nats, Piersall of the Red against the A’s. to pitch to Ferris Fain. With the ing to beat the 5-2 Sox and Ri- outfield pulled in, Fain lashed Redbirds, Bill Sharman, the Brooklyn- long drive that and 6-4, before a crowd of 30,105. being a to left-center owned outfielder who was a single to score The triumps left the Braves a sought by the Nats, dropped for ¦- W Bk. suffered a easily. was half-game ahead of Brooklyn, Carrasquel It Fain’s WL broken arm recently while play- fourth hit of the game. which moved into second place . ing for Mobile . Today a past St. Louis, now two and year ago Dom Di Maggio led Feller Is Injured. one-half lengths behind. tine with the American League with a .339 The Indians employed three Johnny Logan and Sid Gor- batting average . , Today he’s pitchers in the first game. don were key hitters for Mil- m ‘ Wk mt-trl retired, shunted aside in the Bob Feller, Bob Hooper and waukee in the twin bill. Logan Red Sox youth movement after Lou Brissie teamed up to limit doubled and homered in the same outfield recovering from an eye ailment. Chicago to four hits, with the opener and set up two scoring Wf triumph credited to Hooper, who innings in the nightcap with sin- took over when Feller pulled a S The Red Sox have shifted to gles. Gordon hammered a three- 'Jl| ¦Hggfe the flossy Woodner Hotel in muscle in his side and was run circuit smash, If Biff his third in Washington . forced to leave the game in the . There are two two days and sixth of the sea- schools of thought on how to fifth. BurUn H»wkin». son. in the first game and arrying a . sin- c snap slumps . Stan Muslal. Homers by Wally Westlake and gled and doubled in the second series of articles on Satche’ climbing steadily after a Rosen in the third inning contest. Paige They A1 . lost a reader wretched start, took extra bat- broke up the game started by Mathews early discussing sight practice . Ed socked his 12th when the ting. But when the ; BillyPierce, who was tagged for homer with one on in the night- of the Browns’ legendary pitcher Athletics lost six straight. Man- j seven of the Indians’ hits. It cap. Joe Adcock also was active getting up off his contour chair ager Jimmy Dykes gave them a was his third defeat against five at bat with a single, double and in the bullpen and strolling to- day off, claiming they were too wins. homer as the Braves collected ward the mound . The chair full of baseball. FIRST GAME. 14 hits to 12 for the was presented to Paige but he Cleveland A H.O. A. Chicago A H.O.A. Cardinals. Dick Gernert of the Red Sox Mitchell,lf 5 10 0 Carras l.ss 3 0 15 never it . even Avila.2b 4 3 3 4 Rivera.cf 3 12 0 Mtl’wkee. AHO A. St. Lonli. A.H O.A. uses And has hit seven home runs this Bruton.cl 4 04 Paige a few warmup Majeskl.2b 0 O 0 1 Fain.lb 3 0 9 3 Logan,ss 0 Hemus.ss 5 13 6 takes season, all over the friendly left- West'ke.cf 3 2 0 0 Mele.rf 4 0 2 0 4 2 13 Sch'd'st.2b 4 113 Mth ws,3b 2 0 2 1 Muslal,if pitches heading for the Fenway Doby.cf 2 110 Mlnoso.lf 3 12 0 3 0 10 before field fence at Park . Rosen.3b 5 115 Wtlson.c 2 0 9 1 Gordon.U 212 0 Bilko.lb 2011 0 Pdleton.lf 0 0 0 0 Sl'ghter.rf 4 110 RUNNELS THROWS A BLOCK—Pete Runnels, Nats’ short- mound. Pete Runnels has been benched Kennedy.rf 52 n 0 Steph's.3b 3 10 1 Patto.rf }2OC J’bl'skl,3b 40 0 0 Glynn.lb 4 0 10 2 Fox,2b 3 12 1 Adcock,lb Before George Kell took over twice this season 'by Manager Strlck'd.ss 4 19 5 Pierce.p 10 0 1 4010 0 D.Rlce.c 412 0 COSTLY SLlDE—Rookie Tom Umphlett, Red Sox centerfielder, stop, appears to be throwing a football block on Umpire Bill Tlpton.c 0 . , 3 2 2 0 Fornieles.p 0 0 0 Dittmer.2b 4 0 2 4 Rep'lski.cf 4 18 0 the league batting lead from Harris . When Pete returned twisted his leg when he was forced at second base on Grieve as he reaches for a throw from Catcher Ed Fitz Gerald. Feller.p 3 0 1 2 ‘Clark 10 0 0 Crandall.c 30 6 0 Presko.p 210 0 this 11(10 Aloma.p n o Spahn.p 40 0 3 -Dunlap 10 0 0 Mickey Vernon Friday night with after the first layoff he collected Hooper.p 0 0 play in the fourth inning of the first game of yesterday’s Neither was hurt, but Runnels was shaken up. The play tJ. Lemon 1 0 0 0 (Byrne 10 0 0 Ch'mb'rs.p 0 0 0 . 1 three hits off Johnny three hits against Detroit . Brlisie.p ra.p ?Lowrey 10 0 0 double-header. Umphlett was to the game. Wayne in the third inning of the first game of yesterday’s Schmitz 0 0 0 0 Consu 0 0 0 1 forced leave occurred he had batted .188 in 10 prior After being benched the second Totals 31 627 11 Totals 84 627 10 Terwilliger grimaces as he throws to first to complete a double double-header when Billy Consolo, Red Sox third baseman, Totals 40 14 27 19 Totals 27 4 27 13 (* . time to Sid games . Forty-one he returned clip Hud- {Popped for Hopper 9th. ‘Called out on strikes lor Presko In Boston —AP Photo. of Mel out In Bin play. won the first game, 4-3. —AP Photo. stole second. 96 major league vic- son of Boston for two hits. •Grounded out for Fornieles in 6th. out lor Chambers Parnftl’s ? Popped out for Aloma in Bth. ?Grounded in 9th. Cleveland 003 102 Milwaukee 300 tories in seven years have been The Yankees are 19-4 against 010—T 002 000—5 Chicago __ 000 St. Louis 000 011—3 000 002 000—2 achieved at the expense of the the Indians, Nats, Red Sox and Runs—Mitchell. Avila (3). Westlake, . (21, (21. Rosen (21. Rivera. Mlnosa. Errors— Run?—-Lo«an Matthews Gor- Nats and Athletics. Browns . They’ve polished off don. Bilko. D. Rice. Errors—Crandall. Klippstein Split Captures Fornieles, Carrasquel. Runs batted in— Gels Major League Averages \ Sf. (3). (2). Kennedy. Doby, Runs batted (2). Louis Westlake Rosen Dittmer. In—D. Rice the Nats and Red Sox seven Gordon Logan. Two-base hits—Mitchell. 13». Pafko. Two-base hits By the Associated Press vox. Rivera. —Hemus. Logan. Pafko. Home runs— Bucky Harris is so pessimistic times in nine games each and Kennedy. Avila. Three-base hit—Avila. Gordon Logan, D Rice. Stolen base— somebody Home runs—Westlake. Rosen, Rivera. Crandall Friday, May about Chico chances unless besides the plays—Glynn Double plays—Schoendienst to by Beating Complete through games of 29. Tigers Marrero’s Sacrifice—Avila. Double Hemus to Bilko; Soahn to Logan to For Cubs Two From White Sox give the champs to Strickland to Feller; Carrasquel to Fox Adcock. Left of getting a hit that he’s taken can Glynn: on bases—Milwaukee, 4; challenge, to Fain: Rosen to Avila to Avila ot- Louis. 8. Bases on balls—Off Spahn, American League National League By the Associated Press to offering the stubby Cuban a interest in the to Strickland to Glynn: Majeski to 3; off Presko. 4; off Chambers. 1. Struck League Strickland to Glynn. Left on bases—¦ out—off Soahn. 3; by 1; by CLUB BATTING CLUB BATTING pitcher a cigar every time he American race could de- Chicago. Presko. Cham- R Av. DETROIT, May 30.—Vic Wertz Cleveland. 12: 3. Bases on ball! ber*. 1. Presko. 6 Innings; Redlegs AB R H lb 3b HR Rbl. Av. AB H 2b 3b HR Rbt Pierce, 1; Fornl- Hits—Off 4 in First Time plate—providing quickly. —Off 4: off Feller. off 1278 207 44 9 : 77 9 31 182 .285 walks to the teriorate off Chambers, I in 3 innings. Runs and New York 349 33 197 .273 | St. Louis 1256 193 358 and Les Moss knocked in three eles 1: off Hooper. 3: off Brissie. 1. earned runs—Off Spahn. 2-2; By (he Press W'ington 1303 18t 341 55 12 17 168 .262 i ; Phil*.