Word: sox
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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American League fans who used to ask "What's wrong with the Red Sox?" now ask "What's wrong with the Indians?" Chosen by springtime experts as most likely to succeed, the Indians succeeded only in taking a batch of batting and pitching honors. Of the five American League pitchers to win 20 or more games this year, three were Indians: Bob Lemon (22-11), Early Wynn (23-12), Mike Garcia (22-11). Cleveland led the league in runs and in home runs, owned the three top run scorers (Roberto Avila, Al Rosen, Larry Doby...
Trainer Jack Fadden, free at last from his music-manipulating chores with the Red Sox, attended his first practice yesterday...
...Rock was lucky to stop Jersey Joe (". . . he was way ahead on points"), it was agreed, and when someone mentioned that the Yanks had taken the Red Sox twice (". . . they're wearing black in Cleveland tonight"), the New Yorkers were conceded the pennant. Hardly had the question of whether Dick should give back the dog been raised, when a yell focussed attention on the near side of the field...
BOSTON, Sept. 25 (UP)--Big Chief Allie Reynolds, the strong-armed Indian righthander, assured the New York Yankees of at least a tie for the American League pennant today, pitching and batting the world champions to a 3-2 victory over the Boston Red Sox...
...look at Minnie Minosa and Nellie Fox, and a little money might go with the White Sox. This is smart money, too for in a tight race this is the kind of team that...