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>In both major leagues, balloting for Most Valuable Player narrowed down to a contest between a slugging centerfielder and a peppery infielder. In the American League, the slugger won: the New York Yankees' Mickey Mantle, who shrugged off a succession of injuries to bat .321 and hit 30 homers...
Off to the Doctor. Last week's rainwashed World Series ended with a genuine bang, but as series go, it had more than its share of fizzles. "I don't have a damn thing to say about anything," snarled Yankee Mickey Mantle, who tried so hard to blast...
What heroics the two teams generated came from the lightweights and rookies, who suddenly discovered muscles they hardly knew existed. "That wasn't my best shot-I still have a little in reserve," insisted the Giants' 175-lb. Second Baseman Chuck Hiller, after he sent Rightfielder Maris back...
Yankee center fielder Mickey Mantle may have almost won the American League batting title, but he batted a puny .120 against the Giant mound corps. Teammate Roger Maris did manage one home run in the sixth game (a losing cause, but his four hits in 25 at bats still put...
Bill Stafford and Whitey Ford allowed four runs between them in nailing down the other two Yankee wins while teammates came up with crucial defensive plays. All three outfielders (Mantle, Maris and Tresh) made spectacular catches at critical moments, capped by Maris' run-preventing peg in the last inning of...