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![Phillies’ Skipper Who Won Outstanding Manager Award Thinks Giant Manager Should Have Won](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/25c687_46a33f074225458ea0b83cc6309b97ea~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/25c687_46a33f074225458ea0b83cc6309b97ea~mv2.webp)
Phillies’ Skipper Who Won Outstanding Manager Award Thinks Giant Manager Should Have Won
![Yankee Reliever Recovering from Gunshot Wound](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/25c687_a6a0be78612f4d2e81036b463152ab85~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/25c687_a6a0be78612f4d2e81036b463152ab85~mv2.webp)
Yankee Reliever Recovering from Gunshot Wound
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![Yankee Reliever Marshall Bridges Shot in F. Lauderdale](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/25c687_e3e4c61e188c40de86ad9ab2ce28d639~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/25c687_e3e4c61e188c40de86ad9ab2ce28d639~mv2.webp)
Yankee Reliever Marshall Bridges Shot in F. Lauderdale
![Robin Roberts Signs Oriole Contract](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/25c687_b8da5af6912c4022abf7bf277553cb0d~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/25c687_b8da5af6912c4022abf7bf277553cb0d~mv2.webp)
Robin Roberts Signs Oriole Contract
![Yankees’ Tresh Unafraid of “Sophomore Jinx”](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/25c687_657308eb9d0845978c18ef88777c5b2f~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/25c687_657308eb9d0845978c18ef88777c5b2f~mv2.webp)
Yankees’ Tresh Unafraid of “Sophomore Jinx”
![Change in Strike Zone Provokes Discussion](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/25c687_f421872f29264921a34bbbd451ae280a~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/25c687_f421872f29264921a34bbbd451ae280a~mv2.webp)
Change in Strike Zone Provokes Discussion
![Yogi Berra is Now Player-Coach for Yankees](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/25c687_9e947aed8a07464c9934be73de00b9a6~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/25c687_9e947aed8a07464c9934be73de00b9a6~mv2.webp)
Yogi Berra is Now Player-Coach for Yankees
![Los Angeles Angels Begin Spring Training in Palm Springs](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/25c687_03b604c61ae14d7bae6f496fa79e866e~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/25c687_03b604c61ae14d7bae6f496fa79e866e~mv2.webp)
Los Angeles Angels Begin Spring Training in Palm Springs
![Maury Wills Signs ’63 Contract With Dodgers](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/25c687_31e1075c1ec848c382bb347f1c7b0027~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/25c687_31e1075c1ec848c382bb347f1c7b0027~mv2.webp)
Maury Wills Signs ’63 Contract With Dodgers
![Giants’ Cepeda Still Hasn’t Signed Contract for ‘63](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/25c687_ecd60b965274461bb54d29da1e93e5b8~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/25c687_ecd60b965274461bb54d29da1e93e5b8~mv2.webp)
Giants’ Cepeda Still Hasn’t Signed Contract for ‘63
![Frank Robinson Signs Contract with Reds](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/25c687_82a011a81867441c957abd75acab1683~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/25c687_82a011a81867441c957abd75acab1683~mv2.webp)
Frank Robinson Signs Contract with Reds
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![Dodgers Will Try to Redeem ’62 Disaster in ‘63](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/25c687_815368e2e129488eac0bc82e4cd3b50b~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/25c687_815368e2e129488eac0bc82e4cd3b50b~mv2.webp)
Dodgers Will Try to Redeem ’62 Disaster in ‘63
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![Stengel: Hodges May Coach for Mets](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/25c687_814b94ad4cde4623aca1f401c272c287~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/25c687_814b94ad4cde4623aca1f401c272c287~mv2.webp)
Stengel: Hodges May Coach for Mets
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![1963 American League Schedule Released](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/25c687_8fd071201cdd4f65aa0b8253ecccca45~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/25c687_8fd071201cdd4f65aa0b8253ecccca45~mv2.webp)
1963 American League Schedule Released
![Don Drysdale Highest-Paid Pitcher in Dodger History](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/25c687_1910a7e4c2b749b88ebe30e1d4d3722c~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/25c687_1910a7e4c2b749b88ebe30e1d4d3722c~mv2.webp)
Don Drysdale Highest-Paid Pitcher in Dodger History
![Luis Aparicio Signs Contract With Orioles](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/25c687_a6b732441b3c43c2880cada3bb0226db~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/25c687_a6b732441b3c43c2880cada3bb0226db~mv2.webp)
Luis Aparicio Signs Contract With Orioles
![Mickey Mantle Receives Two Awards](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/25c687_68ae02bb2c03416a88fab1ac71f2fc60~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/25c687_68ae02bb2c03416a88fab1ac71f2fc60~mv2.webp)
Mickey Mantle Receives Two Awards
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![Outfielder Sam Rice and 3 Others Elected to Hall of Fame](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/25c687_d76fef628d9a4d4ab535961ab128ce32~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/25c687_d76fef628d9a4d4ab535961ab128ce32~mv2.webp)
Outfielder Sam Rice and 3 Others Elected to Hall of Fame
![Baseball Rules Committee Enlarges Strike Zone](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/25c687_eb863ba98cac414aa6a59b155f009b54~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/25c687_eb863ba98cac414aa6a59b155f009b54~mv2.webp)
Baseball Rules Committee Enlarges Strike Zone
![Giants’ Manager Al Dark Wins Sportsmanship Award](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/25c687_837680c44eb14137b95d8c70015b5dd4~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/25c687_837680c44eb14137b95d8c70015b5dd4~mv2.webp)
Giants’ Manager Al Dark Wins Sportsmanship Award