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May 9, 1958 at Yankee Stadium
Yankees 9, Senators 5 (11-4)
After almost a week off because of tough weather, Bob Turley got started exactly where he left off in this one. Despite his worst start of the season, he improved to 4-0. He gave up five runs (four earned) on seven hits and six walks with nine strikeouts in another complete game.
Turley helped out his own cause with an eighth inning solo homer. Yogi Berra had a big game with a single, a homerun, three RBIs and two runs while Mickey Mantle went three for five with a homerun and two runs scored.
May 2, 1958 at Yankee Stadium
Yankees 8, Athletics 1 (10-4)
Bob Turley continued to shine as the Yankees opened the month of May with a win. He gave up just one run (first run of the season) on four hits and three walks with three strikeouts in the complete game. The win improved his record to a perfect 3-0.
Moose Skowron belted his third homerun of the season and he finished with a team high three RBIs. Norm Siebern went two for three with a double, two RBIs and three runs and Tony Kubek went three for four with a run and an RBI.
April 26, 1958 at Memorial Stadium
Yankees 2, Orioles 0 (8-3)
Bob Turley gave up just a single hit in his start against the Orioles and the Yankees snapped their two game losing streak. The no-hitter was broken up with two outs in the sixth inning and the win pushed Turley’s record to 2-0 on the season.
Andy Carey was the hitting star in the win. He went two for four and he provided half of the Yankees offense with a solo homer. Yogi Berra doubled, drew a walk and scored.
April 20, 1958 at Yankee Stadium
Yankees 7, Orioles 0 (5-1)
The Yankees got yet another outstanding pitching performance as they rattled off their fourth straight win. This time it was Bob Turley who dealt a gem. He gave up just four hits and seven walks with eight strikeouts in the complete game shutout.
Norm Siebern belted a homer and he drove in two runs in the win. Mickey Mantle and Gil McDougald each had two hits and two runs a piece.
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