Ehiledelphia w 6 13. 8 and Hayes; o Cole Feller and Hemsley; Auker i n " B d 3 cries:—Riifing. Murphy and Chase, Deshong dnd R. Ferrell Nicer Cars Philadelphia Boston Pirates Wut The Pittsburgh. Pirates took a stranglehold on the séeend berth iñ the National Lédgue by beating the Cincinnati Reüs twite ud bearing their 23rd triumph in 31 garies.
The Bucs chalked up two furs in the sixth for vielory in the first gem, 2-1, and another tio in the toutth to win the second tilt, 9-2.
lval Goodman fred two four-ply blows for the Redlegs in three trips to the plate.
Led by Jimmy Ripple and Dick Bartell, who scored a home rum each, the New York Giants tightened their hold on the leadership by crushing the Brooklyn Dodgers, 3-0 in the curtain-raiser. The Terrymen also took the second tussle, 16-1. Only one of the Dodgers reached third base in the initial battle.
The Aight cap was a slaughter with the Giants banging out five runs in the first frame and chasing burly Van Events 1-8:
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