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Morse then hit to the second baseman. Who forced Shima at second. The relay to first was wide and Morse was safe, but Drummey got caught off third by the Crusader first baseman when he took too wide a turn...
When the first baseman threw to third, Drummey headed home and slid under catcher John Allen's tag. Allen jumped up and down in protest and threw the ball away to show his displeasure with the umpire's decision...
...lineup should remain the same, since it has been producing the runs. The top hitters of late have been Phil Bernstein, a first baseman, who took over for Jim Mullen when the sophomore failed to hit in early games, and Dave Morse, who made three hits against...
Across from Kuenn stands the question and the answer to the Giants' chances. If first baseman Willie McCovey hits like he hit as a rookie, as he hit last fall in Japan, and as he hit in Phoenix all spring (.422), then rookie Manager Alvin Dark can run for mayor of San Francisco in November. If not, the incumbent has no worries...
...third base position has three men, senior Billy Rodgers, and sophomores Corky Cronin and Curl Combs fighting for it. Cronin holds it now, but the other two will see action. Sophomore first baseman Jim Mullen hit .283 for the freshman team, but has yet to prove that he can hit for the varsity with consistency. Senior Phil Bernstein, a good pinch-hitter, is his replacement...