5 runs not enough for losing Bengals
Tigers.......... 0 1 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 - 5 12 1
Red Sox......... 1 0 1 1 0 0 5 0 - 8 15 1
Johnny Welch tossed a complete game and Billy Werber had 3 base hits as theBoston Red Sox defeated the Detroit Tigers 8 to 5 at Fenway Park. Boston brought 5 runs across the plate in the bottom of the 7th inning withthe help of 6 hits. They would prove to be the difference in the contest.Boston rapped out 15 hits for the afternoon. The victory went to Welch(5-1) who went the distance allowing 5 runs. FirpoMarberry(3-6) was the losing pitcher. Boston scored big getting 8 runs offhim in 6 and 2/3 innings.
Whitehill gets Win Number 10
White Sox....... 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 - 3 10 2
Nationals....... 2 0 0 0 0 3 2 5 - 12 16 0
White Sox....... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 4 1
Nationals....... 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 - 1 5 1
The Washingtion Nationals earned a sweep against the Chicago Whitesox in their double header.
In the first game, Earl Whitehill allowed Joe Cronin to rest his bullpen, tossing a complete gameas the Nationals topped the Chicago White Sox by a score of 12 to 3 at Griffith Stadium. Whitehill (10-2) pitched a solid game. He surrendered 10 hits and 1 walk in 9 innings. Washington had 16 hits for the afternoon. Ted Lyons(2-5) suffered the loss. By surrending 7 runs in 7 innings, his ERA jumped from 5.83 to 6.20.
In a game for the baseball purist, Jack Russell(3-1) and Milt Gaston(4-4) squared off in a tense pitching duel in the nightcap. Washington finally emergedvictorious over Chicago, 1 to 0. Washington scored the only run of the game in the 6th inning. John Stoned oubled. Cecil Travis followed and he stroked a one-base hit. Joe Cronin then hit a sacrifice fly scoring the run. Chicago threatened in the 9th but their rally came up short. Alex McColl earned his 4th save.
Cain gets plenty of support in shutout
Indians......... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 7 2
Athletics....... 5 0 0 1 0 0 4 0 - 10 13 0
Sugar Cain whitewashed Cleveland and Jimmie Foxx went yard and had 3 RBI asthe Philadelphia Athletics destroyed the Cleveland Indians by a score of 10to 0 at Shibe Park. The home town fans were very appreciative of the fine hitting performanceprovided by Foxx. He rifled a three-run blast (his 17th of the season) inthe 1st inning, doubled in the 5th inning and ripped a base-knock in the 7thinning. Philadelphia finished with 13 hits in the victory. It was the 2nd shutout of the year for Cain(6-5). Monte Pearson(6-5) took theloss. He allowed 5 runs and 3 hits in 1/3 of an inning.
Gomez tough in pitchers' duel
Browns.......... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 1 5 1
Yankees......... 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 - 2 5 1
Lefty Gomez pitched a complete game as the New York Yankees beat the St. LouisBrowns by a score of 2 to 1. Gomez(7-5) was tremendous on the mound for New York. He didn't allow much,just 5 hits and 2 walks in 9 innings lowering his ERA from 2.92 to 2.64. St.Louis made it exciting in the 9th, but they were unable to push the neededruns across. Bump Hadley(3-6) was the losing pitcher. Rogers Hornsby was reflective afterthe loss, 'We should have won this one, we just made one too many mistakes.Son-of-a-gun, that added a couple more white hairs on this noggin of mine.'
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