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Los Angeles Angels 09-16-1963
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| Breaking News |  | Friday, September 6th, 1963: Causey Hits in 20 Consecutive Games
Athletics shortstop Wayne Causey was beaming today after his team had beaten Los Angeles 6-3 at Municipal Stadium I. He had contributed 3 hits to the victory and extended his hitting streak to 20 games.
"Life is good when the hits keep coming like they have in the last few weeks. I hope I can keep it up a little while longer."
W. Causey grounded out in the 1st, grounded out in the 3rd, hit a three-run triple in the 4th, singled in the 7th and hit an RBI single in the 9th.
This season Causey is hitting at a .278 pace with 11 home runs, 55 RBIs and has scored 77 times. |
 | Friday, August 23rd, 1963: Newman Cruises to Shutout
Los Angeles rode the magical arm of Fred Newman in a 4-0 shutout win over Washington. He shackled them on 5 hits and fanned 2. Almost to a man, the Washington Senators said he had them guessing wrong all game long.
In 31 starts this season Newman has compiled a 14-5 record and a 1.70 ERA.
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 | Friday, July 19th, 1963: Rumor: Unhappy Bilko Leaving Angels
In the latest churning of the rumor mill, reports indicate that 34-year-old first baseman Steve Bilko of the Los Angeles Angels could be on the trading block. While the player refused to comment, the team did not outright deny the claims. "If it'll help this team, we'll make a move," said one team official.
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| Injuries | | Player | Injury | Out for... | Disabled List Status | | P Dean Chance | torn labrum (Shoulder) | 2-3 months | On DL, eligible for return |
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| Team Information | | Record overall | 72-80, .474 PCT | | Position in Division | 8th, 17.5 GB | | Record at home | 42-36, .538 PCT | | Record on the road | 30-44, .405 PCT | | Record in X-inning games | 5-8, .385 PCT | | Record in one-run games | 22-22, .500 PCT | | Record versus LHP | 19-29, .396 PCT | | Record versus RHP | 53-51, .510 PCT | | Record last 10 games | 5-5, .500 PCT | | Record in April | 8-14, .364 PCT | | Record in May | 10-20, .333 PCT | | Record in June | 20-10, .667 PCT | | Record in July | 11-18, .379 PCT | | Record in August | 15-11, .577 PCT | | Record in September | 8-7, .533 PCT |
| Team Batting Stats & Rankings | | Batting Average | .236 - 7th in AL | | On-Base Percentage | .305 - 4th in AL | | Slugging Percentage | .331 - 10th in AL | | On-Base + Slugging | .635 - 9th in AL | | Runs Scored | 552 - 8th in AL | | Hits | 1216 - 7th in AL | | Extra-Base Hits | 307 - tied for 9th in AL | | Home Runs | 68 - 10th in AL | | Bases-On-Balls | 485 - 3rd in AL | | Strikeouts | 906 - 6th in AL | | Stolen Bases | 54 - 5th in AL |
| Team Pitching Stats & Rankings | | Earned Run Average | 3.32 - 5th in AL | | Starters' ERA | 2.94 - 1st in AL | | Bullpen ERA | 4.29 - 10th in AL | | Runs allowed | 587 - 6th in AL | | Hits allowed | 1311 - 8th in AL | | Opponents AVG | .252 - 9th in AL | | BABIP | .276 - 8th in AL | | Home Runs allowed | 96 - 2nd in AL | | Bases-On-Balls | 417 - tied for 3rd in AL | | Strikeouts | 704 - 10th in AL |
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