: Chisox Crush Indians by 7-5
New York, Aug. 9.
New York Yankees trounced the Philadelphia Athletics today as the Cleveland Indians were smashed by Chicago, thereby enabling the Yankees to stretch their hold on the American League race to 12 full games.
Chicago defeated Cleveland in a 7 to 5 game that went ten innings, giving Bob Feller his eighth defeat of the year.
Taft Wright collected à homer in the tenth inning off one of Feller's offerings, breaking the 5 to 5 tie, after which Luke Appling scored.
Charley Keller collected his 28th home -run of the season while Joe DiMaggio got his 27th as New. York defeated Philadelphia, 8 to 3, Charley Rufing allowed the Athletics cit took advantage of two Athletic hits while his mates collected Hal Newhouser pitched a six-hit shut-out today giving po Tigers a 3 to 0 victory over Bruce Campbell led the Teer? iti-lik attack. getting a home run in the fifth inning, The Tigers collected their 11 hits off Johnny Niggeling and Bruce Kramer,
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