The Archive · 1938

Pirates Maintain Two Game Lead

New York Yankees Losing Streak Continues; Foxx — Hits Out Again

New York, Sept. 24.

Scoring one run in the first inning for an early lead, the Cincinnati Reds were unable to hold their advantage, and bowed to the Pittsburgh Pirates by a score of 4-1 when the Bucs scored three runs in the second inning with the aid of two costly boots in the field. maintain their two game a ae over The victory enabled the Pirates to

the Chicago Cubs, who defeat St. Louis Cardinals 9-3. The Cubs staged an uprising in the fifth inning to score four runs and chase Lon Warneke to the showers. The Cards retaliated in the-sixth, however, to score three runs and chase Page to the showers. Gabby Hartnett aided the Cub cause with a home run.

Scoring their first victory in four starts, the Brooklyn Dodgers conquered the Philadelphia Phillies, 8-1 Led by Hudson, with three hits in four trips to the plate, the Flatbush Fumblers chased Lanning from the hill under a barrage of blows which scored three runs in the fifth inning.

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