Race Narrows Down to Pittsburgh Pirates and Chicago Cubs as World Series Draws Nigh race for the 1938 National New York, Sept. 25.
League pennant and the honour of playing the New York Yankees in the World Series became a dual contest between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Chicago Cubs today as the New York Giants and the Cincinnati Reds /; were ousted from the running. Charlie Lucas hurled the Bucs to victory over the Cincinnati Redlegs, 5-3, to register his fourteenth consecutive victory over the Reds in a five-year period. Lee Handley led the batting parade with a double and two singles to drive in two men in three trips to the plate.
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