TEAM NEWS Thursday, 10/5/1959 |
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Hal Gregg retires ... Monte Irvin retires ... Sheldon Jones retires ... George Wilson retires ... Vic Lombardi becomes a free agent. Roy Sievers becomes a free agent.
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Vic Wertz drives in 5 runs against Washington.
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Vic Wertz was named Player of the Week! He batted .500 in 24 AB, with 5 HR and 14 RBI.
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Vic Wertz sets a new single game AL-Record for Homeruns with 3! Vic Wertz crushes 3 homers against Boston. Vic Wertz drives in 5 runs against Boston.
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Maury Wills sets a new single game AL-Record for Stolen Bases with 3! Vic Wertz drives in 5 runs against Chicago (A).
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Tom Brewer pitches a 6-hit shutout against Washington!!
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Tom Brewer pitches a 4-hit shutout against Detroit!!
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Harvey Haddix was named Player of the Week! He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 17 innings with an ERA of 4.24, fanning 13.
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Tom Brewer pitches a 2-hit shutout against Kansas City!!
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Bill Bruton was named Player of the Week! He batted .407 in 27 AB, with 1 HR and 11 RBI.
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