Bucky Walters added another victory to his growing list as the Cincinnati Reds nosed out the New Yorit Giants 1 to 0. Walters allowed seven hits while Hal Schumacher, his mound opponent, held the Reds to five safeties.
Eddie Joost stole the spotlight by making nine assists and 10 put—outs during the game. There were onl; two outfield putouts throughout the game. The Reds made four double plays and Joost was in on all of them. The sensational Cincinnati infielder committed only one error out of 20 possible putouts and assists. The lone run of the game was scored in the first frame. and time after time Joost pulled Walters out of tough spots by his brilliant fielding.
The Boston Bees went into a tie with the Reds for fourth place by defeating the Pittsburgh Pirates 7 to 6. John Cooney, Bees outfielder, connected with three doubles and two singles to lead all batsmen. In the ninth inning, with the bases loaded and two away, Sam West slashed out a single which brought in two runs and broke up the game.
Fred Haney's St. Louis Browns won a 14 inning thriller from the Philadelphia Athletics by a 6 to 5 score in the feature game of the American League parley. The victory pulled the Browns almost out of the cellar, and they have a chance to climb out tomorrow when they again tangle with Connie Mack's club.
Honey threw three pitchers into the fray, with Bill Trotter finishing up the game and getting the credit for the victory. Johnny Knott and Ferrick worked on the mound for the losers.
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