The St. Louis Cardinals had little difficulty in taking two games from the Philadelphia Phillies, 12-9, 3-2 In the opener, the Cards fell on Passeau for six runs in the fourth inning to chase him to the showers. Brack and Joe Medwick belted home runs. In the nightcap, the Cards scored their runs in three successive innings. Joe Medwick clouted, another homer.
In the American League, the Philadelphia Athletics came through to break a 3-3 tie in the ninth inning when Wallie Moses hit a home run to defeat the St. Louis Browns, 4-3. The second game of.the scheduled double header was washed out In the only other American League contest, the Boston Red Sox wallope.l the Detroit Tigers, 9-2. Five run in the first inning chased Tommy Bridges from the mound and paved the way to victory. Joe Cronin led the attack with two doubles and a single All other American League game were rained out.
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