The Archive · 1938

Bees Beat Phillies

The Boston Bees chalked up two runs in the eighth inning to down the Philadelphia Phillies, 3-1 A single run in the sixth inning helped the St. Louis Cardinals trim the Cincinnati Reds, 8-7, James Brown of the Cards clouted out three singles to drive in three men.

Two furious rallies that resembled track meets by the Chicago White Sox gave the Chisox a 14-11 win over the Cleveland Indians in the day's most wild slugging fray.

The White Sox gained five runs in the first inning five more in the fifth inning. Mery Connors, Jeff Heath and Al Kroner knocked out a home run each.

One run in the first inning and another in the seventh resulted in the Boston Red Sox nipping the Philadelphia Athletics, 2-1, Frankie Hayes lashed out a four-bagger for the losers.

The Washington Senators hung up three runs in the fifth inning to beat the New York Yankees, 4-1. Bob Rolfe tripled and singled for the losers while John Lewis poled out a home run for the winners.

The Detroit Tigers crushed the St. Louis Browns, 12-0, after gaining a lead of six runs in the third inning. Tebbetts homered for the Tigers.

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