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The Brooklyn Dodgers beat the Chicago Cubs 6-3 in New York on Saturday, marking their seventh straight win. Sal Maglie earned his fourth victory, while Sandy Amoros and Duke Snider hit key homers; Snider tied for the NL home run lead.
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NEW YORK - (INS) - The Brooklyn Dodgers ran their winning streak to seven straight Saturday when they defeated the Chicago Cubs, 6 to 3.
Sal Maglie gave up seven hits, one of them Ernie Banks' 23rd homerun, and struck out seven as he registered his fourth victory against three defeats.
The Dodgers opened with two runs in the first inning off loser Jim Hughes, and Sandy Amoros put the game out of reach as early as the fourth with a two-run homer. A man also was aboard in the seventh when Duke Snider unloaded his 25th homer, tying Cincinnati's Ted Kluszewski for the National League lead.
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The Brooklyn Dodgers defeated the Chicago Cubs 6-3, extending their winning streak to seven games. Sal Maglie pitched, allowing seven hits including Ernie Banks' 23rd homer, striking out seven for his fourth win. Dodgers scored two in the first off Jim Hughes, Sandy Amoros hit a two-run homer in the fourth, and Duke Snider hit his 25th homer in the seventh, tying Ted Kluszewski for the National League lead.