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Despite such restrictions, the winter leagues manage to comb the majors for all the talent they can get. This month, as the southern season got under way, a traveling ball fan could recognize familiar names. The Yankees' Willie Miranda and the Senators' Con Marrero were playing for Cuba...
"My pitchers don't exactly toss bean-bags," retorted Lippy Leo. But no one was listening. And for the first eight innings of the series, the Giants had a hard time hanging on. Then wonderful Willie Mays raced almost back to the Harlem River to pull down a long...
All of a sudden, men with money on Cleveland remembered that the Indians had fattened on the Humpty Dumpties of the American League; Giant pitching had held its own against some tough customers: the Milwaukee Braves, the despised Dodgers, the hard-hitting Cardinals. They also recalled that Willie Mays had...
Taciturn Don Mueller, always a power at the plate, inched up steadily on Mays and Snider all summer, pushed his total of base hits past the 200 mark-the first Giant to turn the trick since Jo-Jo Moore in 1936. A quiet, conscientious competitor, Mueller got so heated up...
Batter: Mays, New York (.345).