The Archive · 1938

League Ladder; Sad Day for Pitchers

New York, May CEP by Jimmy Foxx, brawny first sacker ho waste eighth home run of the season into the bleachers to equal the record breaking home run speed established by Babe 1937 when the Bambino combed the offerings of American League hers for 60 homers, the Boston Red Sox climbed into first place in the American League today at the expense of t!

Washington Senators, 10-9, in a furious eleven inning battle.

Foxx's home run broke up a tie that had occurred as a result of two rallies i the ninth inning resulting in a brace of runs for the Senators and three for the Red Sox.

The husky Red Sox sto: must hit another home run during the next Tail-Wagger Chats A Profitable Occupation pa

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