The Archive · 1938

Heavy Hitting In the ' American League, the

Philadelphia Athletics downed the Chicago White Sox on a five run rally in the sixth inning, The big guns of the Macks were hard at work, Cherokee Bob Johnson connecting for a brace of home runs and Bill Werber Len.n: Schobe Riley, Deegan Krau Huebner Adan for one, The Cleveland Indians also joined *in the general policy of heavy scoring in one frame when they showed eight runs across in the fourth inning to beat the Washing Senators, 11-4 Kenny Keltner continued his mad home run pace with another circuit plow, and is now generally acclaimed og the greatest rookie discovery of O'Brien, 1b, Kabbert, Tulsa Amateurs the year.

Jimmy Foxx was a veritable siege gun of offense as the Boston Red Sox whipped the Detroit Tigers, 5-3. All five of the Beantown runs were made in the first inning, four of them being driven across the plate on two home runs and a single by Foxx, National League R H

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