Word: homers
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Third Baseman Clete Boyer watched a grounder trickle right between his legs-prompting a friendly note from Brother Ken: "No. 6, watch out for those hops. (Signed) No. 14." Cardinal Outfielder Mike Shannon put the finishing touch on a 9-5 St. Louis victory with a 500-ft. homer that clipped the leftfield scoreboard-between the B and the U in BUDWEISER. Said Shannon modestly: "I just closed my eyes and swung...
...Brock greeted reliever Al Downing with a homer in the next inning. Bill White doubled, Boyer singled, and a sacrifice fly and an infield out scored them...
...Yankees took three runs off the St. Louis lead when Mickey Mantle homered with two on in the sixth. But an inning later, Boyer's solo homer made...
...Yanks almost pulled off a last-minute rally in the ninth. After striking out Tom Tresh, Gibson gave up a long homer to Clete Boyer. Pinch hitter John Blanchard fanned, but Linx homered to make it 7-5. But while two relief pitchers warmed up furiously, Gibson got Bobby Richardson to pop up and end the series...
...McCarver belted a three-run homer in the tenth inning to give St. Louis a 5-2 win over New York in the fifth game of the World Series yesterday...