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Word: zernial (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Slumping in the American League cellar, the demoralized Detroit Tigers still managed to collect a league record. Lumbering Outfielder Gus Zernial stepped to the plate as a pinch hitter in the last of the eighth inning in a game with the Yankees, sighted in on one of Relief Pitcher Ryne Duren's fast balls and belted it into the stands for a home run. It was not enough to win the game (Yanks 5, Tigers 4), but it was Zernial's eighth pinch-hit homer, one more than the previous league mark he had shared with Boston...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Scoreboard, Jun. 2, 1958 | 6/2/1958 | See Source »

Team: New York (by 11½ games) Pitcher: Lopat, New York (8-0) Batter: Vernon, Washington (.333) Runs Batted In: Mantle, New York (51) Home Runs: Zernial, Phila...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Sport, Jun. 29, 1953 | 6/29/1953 | See Source »

...Philadelphia Athletics overcame a 4-0 deficit to turn back the Washington Senators yesterday and give Bobby Shantz his first victory of the year. Home runs by Gus Zernial and Eddie Joost helped the A's in their uphill fight...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: National Sports | 4/24/1953 | See Source »

Pitcher: Feller, Cleveland (22-7) Batter: Fain, Philadelphia (.332) Runs Batted In: Williams, Boston (116) Zernial, Philadelphia (116) Home Runs: Zernial, Phila...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: BASEBALL'S BIG TEN, Sep. 17, 1951 | 9/17/1951 | See Source »

Pitcher: Feller, Cleveland (14-3) Batter: Minoso, Chicago (.344) Runs Batted In: Williams, Boston (81) Home Runs: Zernial, Philadelphia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: BASEBALL'S BIG TEN, Jul. 30, 1951 | 7/30/1951 | See Source »

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