The Archive · 1937

American League In the American League the New

York Yankees maintained their lead of six and one-half games by trimming the Cleveland Indians on the latter's diamond. The second-place Boston Red Sox, however, were shut out by the Chicsgo White Sox and tumbled to fourth place.

The White Sox moved into the No. 2 position, and the Detroit Tigers, who white-washed the Washington Senators, advanced from fourth to third.

The largest crowd of the day turned out at the Polo Grounds for the Cardinal-Giant clash. Although the New Yorkers collected a dozen hits off Harry Weiland, while the Cards were able to get only six off Clydell Castleman, Dick Coffman and Al Smith, the Giants nevertheless had their hands full winning.

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