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Photograph was edited for publication purposes. Photograph caption dated July 31, 1956 reads "Biggest noise heard these days is the booming bat of big Steve Bilko, but the young man pictured here is having a lot to do with the Los Angeles Angels' recent command of the PCL baseball race. He is Johnny Briggs, promising young right-hander who has pitched three straight victories, the latest a full-distance win over Portland Sunday. Indications are he's fully recovered from an early-season arm operation."
Los Angeles Angels (Baseball team) Pitchers (Baseball) Baseball players Men Pitching (Baseball) Baseball Los Angeles (Calif.) Portrait photographs Group portraits
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