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“The Sox just aren’t getting the breaks.”
John Gallagher
August 20, 1960

 

“…And it looks like that’s going to be all for Shellby…”
John Gallagher
August 11, 1962

 

“I think he’s starting to lose control.”
Roy Fox
July 30, 1960

 

“First major-league home run!”
Roy Fox
July 16, 1960

 

“That new rookie seems a little nervous.”
Al Johns
July 15, 1961

 

“If he could only hit.”
John Gallagher
July 9, 1960

 

“Nice bunt!”
John Gallagher
July 1, 1961

 

“He’s hitting .370, leads both leagues in runs batted in, and has hit safely in 36 straight games. Let us pray.”
Chon Day
June 2, 1962

 

“Have you got the rulebook?”
Scott Taber
April 1, 1961

 

“I hear they’re trying to trade him.”
Harry Lyons
September 10, 1960

 

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Comments

  1. These are all pretty neat mid-century cartoons, but my 2 favorites of the group are numbers 2 and 3 down by Gallagher and Fox. Poor Shellby! And the man below him getting clobbered?!

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