Tigers Sweep Yankees in Bronx Double HeaderTigers.......... 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 - 5 10 0
Yankees......... 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 - 3 10 1Tigers.......... 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 4 7 1
Browns Sweep Sox in Boston
Browns.......... 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 - 5 11 1Red Sox......... 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 5 2
In game one, Sammy West hit a home run and had 4 RBI and Jack Knott allowed Rogers Hornsbyto rest his bullpen, tossing a complete game as the St. Louis Browns outscored the Boston Red Sox 5 to 4. West was a thorn in the side of the hometown fans as he enjoyed a fine day at their team's expense. He smashed a two-run homer (his 10th of the season) in the 3rd inning, stroked a single bringing in a run in the 5th inning and lined a one-base hit plating a run in the 7th inning. Boston had a chance in the 9th but they came up short. Knott (1-1), allowing 4 runs for the game, picked up the victory. Gordon Rhodes(4-8) ended up with the loss. He pitched 7 innings giving up 8 hitsand 1 walk.
Indians Top Nats, 4-1Unknown Holland leads Tribe
Indians......... 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 - 4 10 1Nationals....... 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 - 1 2 2
Right fielder Dutch Holland (pictured) hit 2 doubles and had 2 RBI and Monte Pearson tooka no-hitter into the 7th inning at Griffith Stadium where the ClevelandIndians beat the Washington Nationals by the score of 4 to 1. Pearson(7-5) looked very much in control throughout the day. He didn't allowmuch, just 2 hits and 7 walks in 9 innings reducing his ERA from 3.44 to3.20. The right-handed Pearson lost his chance for a no-hitter when FredSchulte singled with one out in the 7th inning. Cleveland had a total of 10hits for the game. Earl Whitehill(10-3) absorbed the loss. He gave up 4 runs and 9 hits in 7 innings.
A's Blank Sox En Route to 3-0 WinMarcum picks up win 6 in strong outing
White Sox....... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 3 0Athletics....... 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 - 3 7 0
Johnny Marcum (pictured) was on top of his game, blanking Chicago on just 3 hits as thePhiladelphia Athletics defeated the Chicago White Sox by a score of 3 to 0 atShibe Park. Marcum(6-3) pitched one of his finer games as he simply was too much for theChicago batters. He allowed just 3 hits and 2 walks in 9 innings seeing hisERA drop from 4.83 to 4.32. Philadelphia rapped out 7 hits for theafternoon. The losing pitcher was Milt Gaston(4-5). 'He was moving it around andspotting it very well.' Jimmy Dykes said. Marcum pitched a great game. He deserves all the credit.'
Yankees......... 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 - 3 9 1
In a good matchup it was the Detroit Tigers 5, the New York Yankees 3 in 10 innings at Yankee Stadium in game one. The score was knotted at 3 after nine innings. Detroit was victorious in the10th inning. After two were out Hank Greenberg opened up the rally as he was hit by a pitch. Ray Hayworth (pictured)next to the plate and he laced a single. Marv Owen then doubled which was good for two runs. Both teams totaled 10 on the afternoon. Chief Hogsett(1-1) picked up the victory, allowing 1 run in 1 and 2/3 innings. Elden Auker earned the save, his 1st. Lefty Gomez(7-6) was the loser. He pitched 10 innings giving up 10 hits and 3 walks.
9,809 fans were treated to a fine game at Yankee Stadium as only one run separated the combatants at game's end. The Detroit Tigers won by the slimmest of margins, 4 to 3. The score was tied at 3 after nine. Detroit won the hard fought contest inthe 10th inning. Pete Fox lined a one-base hit. Fox was running on the nextpitch and he stole second. Mickey Cochrane then slapped a base-hit scoring the run. Cochrane took second on the throw. Detroit had a total of 7 hits for the game. The win was credited to Chief Hogsett (2-1) who went 2 innings allowing no runs. The losing pitcher was Johnny Murphy(4-4). He surrendered 7 hits and 5 walks in 10 innings.
Browns Sweep Sox in BostonCoffman strong on mound in nightcap
Browns.......... 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 1 0 - 5 10 3
Red Sox......... 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 - 4 8 0Browns.......... 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 1 0 - 5 10 3
Browns.......... 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 - 5 11 1
In game one, Sammy West hit a home run and had 4 RBI and Jack Knott allowed Rogers Hornsbyto rest his bullpen, tossing a complete game as the St. Louis Browns outscored the Boston Red Sox 5 to 4. West was a thorn in the side of the hometown fans as he enjoyed a fine day at their team's expense. He smashed a two-run homer (his 10th of the season) in the 3rd inning, stroked a single bringing in a run in the 5th inning and lined a one-base hit plating a run in the 7th inning. Boston had a chance in the 9th but they came up short. Knott (1-1), allowing 4 runs for the game, picked up the victory. Gordon Rhodes(4-8) ended up with the loss. He pitched 7 innings giving up 8 hitsand 1 walk.
In the nightcap, Dick Coffman (pictured) came through with a solid 9 innings and center fielder Sammy West hit 2 doubles as the St. Louis Browns topped the Boston Red Sox by a score of 5 to 1 at Fenway Park. St. Louis took the lead for keeps in the 2nd inning scoring one runner on 2hits. That was all the runs Coffman (1-6) needed. St. Louis totaled 11 onthe afternoon. The loss was charged to Lefty Grove (4-3). He pitched 6 innings allowing 10 hits and 1 walk.
Indians Top Nats, 4-1Indians......... 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 - 4 10 1
Right fielder Dutch Holland (pictured) hit 2 doubles and had 2 RBI and Monte Pearson tooka no-hitter into the 7th inning at Griffith Stadium where the ClevelandIndians beat the Washington Nationals by the score of 4 to 1. Pearson(7-5) looked very much in control throughout the day. He didn't allowmuch, just 2 hits and 7 walks in 9 innings reducing his ERA from 3.44 to3.20. The right-handed Pearson lost his chance for a no-hitter when FredSchulte singled with one out in the 7th inning. Cleveland had a total of 10hits for the game. Earl Whitehill(10-3) absorbed the loss. He gave up 4 runs and 9 hits in 7 innings.
A's Blank Sox En Route to 3-0 WinWhite Sox....... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 3 0
Johnny Marcum (pictured) was on top of his game, blanking Chicago on just 3 hits as thePhiladelphia Athletics defeated the Chicago White Sox by a score of 3 to 0 atShibe Park. Marcum(6-3) pitched one of his finer games as he simply was too much for theChicago batters. He allowed just 3 hits and 2 walks in 9 innings seeing hisERA drop from 4.83 to 4.32. Philadelphia rapped out 7 hits for theafternoon. The losing pitcher was Milt Gaston(4-5). 'He was moving it around andspotting it very well.' Jimmy Dykes said. Marcum pitched a great game. He deserves all the credit.'
