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TEAM PERFORMANCES
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TEAM LEADERS
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This week (5/5-5/11)
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Batting
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Season
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Homers Week
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Week
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Season
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Homers Season
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Pitching Season
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AMERICAN LEAGUE
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Boston
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4-1
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.800
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12-9
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5
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Malzone
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.450
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Williams
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.443
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Williams
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9
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Nixon
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2-0
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Cleveland
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4-2
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.667
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12-8
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5
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Wertz
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.526
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Wertz
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.353
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Maris
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5
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Narleski
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3-0
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Kansas City
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3-3
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.500
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11-12
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3
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Power
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.462
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Simpson
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.364
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2 tied with
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5
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Trucks
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4-0
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Baltimore
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3-3
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.500
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9-12
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4
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Triandos
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.381
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Boyd
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.333
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2 tied with
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2
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Zuverink
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2-0
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New York
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3-3
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.500
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13-8
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3
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McDougald
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.435
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McDougald
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.338
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3 tied with
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4
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2 tied with
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2-0
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Detroit
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3-3
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.500
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11-12
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5
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Kuenn
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.500
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Bertoia
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.360
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Bolling
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4
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Maas
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4-1
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Chicago
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2-4
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.333
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13-7
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2
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Landis
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.375
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Fox
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.333
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Lollar
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4
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2 tied with
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3-1
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Washington
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1-4
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.200
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5-18
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1
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Sievers
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.500
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Sievers
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.330
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Sievers
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6
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Ramos
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1-1
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NATIONAL LEAGUE
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Cincinnati
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5-0
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1.000
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14-7
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7
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Robinson
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.421
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Hoak
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.397
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Crowe
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5
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2 tied with
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3-1
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Chicago
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4-2
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.667
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7-14
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3
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Banks
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.400
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Moryn
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.268
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2 tied with
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3
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Littlefield
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1-0
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Philadelphia
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4-2
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.667
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12-9
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4
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Ashburn
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.391
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Bowman
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.355
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2 tied with
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3
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Sanford
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4-0
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St. Louis
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4-2
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.667
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11-9
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9
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Boyer
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.417
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Musial
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.393
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Moon
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7
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Jackson
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3-1
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New York
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4-3
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.571
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10-13
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7
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3 tied with
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.333
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Mays
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.309
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Sauer
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5
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Gomez
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4-1
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Milwaukee
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2-4
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.333
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14-7
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8
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Logan
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.417
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Aaron
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.368
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Aaron
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7
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Spahn
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4-1
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Brooklyn
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1-5
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.167
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12-9
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4
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Cimoli
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.476
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2 tied with
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.318
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2 tied with
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4
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2 tied with
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2-0
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Pittsburgh
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0-6
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.000
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5-17
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3
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Groat
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.360
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Groat
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.345
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Thomas
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3
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Purkey
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2-2
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GINO CIMOLI
Dodger left fielder and fans' favorite was best Brooklyn hitter for the week.
DICK GROAT
Pirate shortstop continued to lead team in batting, was best for week with .360.
ROY SIEVERS
Senators' best in most departments topped AL sluggers in runs produced.
MILT GRAFF
Athletics' rookie second baseman fell to bottom of AL averages with .132.
LARRY JACKSON
Cardinals' young relief star led team in wins and NL pitchers with best ERA.
TOM GORMAN
Athletics' veteran relief pitcher lost touch, tied for worst ERA (6.75) in AL.
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