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Catcher Dick Diehl had an equally admirable afternoon, delighting reunioners with three hits that drove in four runs. One of Diehl's feats, a prodigious drive beyond the grasp of the respectfully distant outfielders, would surely have been a homerun in any field with a fence. At Splinter Stadium, though, with its uncontained outfield pasture, the outfielders had time to rescue the ball before the massive catcher could make the turn at third, thus holding him to a triple...
Carl Yastrzemski, freed from the flood of publicity that followed his every step when he first came into the league, is finally looking like the new Ted williams after all. His hitting is steady, his fielding superb. He has thrown out 16 runners from his outfield post and is batting...
...Outfield All Back...
Last year's starting outfield triumvirate are all back again and will take their respective positions this afternoon. Curly Combs (whose booming triple helped pull Tuesday's game out of the fire) will be in left field, Gavin Gilmor (sporting a.478 average on the team's Southern swing) will be in center, and Bob St. George will handle the tough right pasture...
...frustrating day for the Nats, who constantly had men on base but never could bring them in. Two double plays and several fine catches by the Baltimore outfield secured the Birds, lead...