New York, May 3. Kop chester" Gornicki today yielded a lone single as the St. Louis Cardinals blanked the Philadelphia Phillies 6 to 0, to retain the leadership of the senior circuit.
Alfred Benjamin's base hit robbed Gornicki of a perfect game. The St. Louis rookie hurler, obtained this year from the Rochester club, was starting his first Major league game.
The Cards scored their first run in the (fourth, collected four more scores in the seventh and one in the ninth, The Boston Bees chased Paul Derringer from the mound with a seventh inning rally that accounted for all of their runs and defeated the Cincinnati: Reds 3 to 2.
"Tough on Derringer it was a tough game for Derringer to drop as he yielded only four hits. Jimmie Tobin went the {uf route for the Bees, allowing five hits.
The Boston rally started with Moore singling and Max West getting on base through Lin Frey/s otter.
Ed Miller then doubled, scoring Moore, and West came home on Dahlgren's infleMt' out. The rally ended with a successful squeeze play which resulted in Miller scoring.
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