Pirates top Giants and close to 1/2 back in NL. The Browns and Ruth flip to bigger lead.
The Pirates are now right on Giants heels after head to head win. Cubs get flipped by Braves & Quinn. Cards’ struggle continues. Roush with big day for Dodgers. Ruth delivers flip for Browns and closes on 100 runs. Sad Sam and Walter Johnson each get their 9th wins in wild AL Cy Young race. Reds on the brink. 18 games left. State of the Race: Executive of the Year (most bonus runs): Elsenraat (PIT) 456, SLBHS (SLB) 454, Gumersell (WAS) 359, Cook (BOS) 305, O’Neill-Hughes (CIN) 347.
Players of the Day
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American
Teams
starting score
bonus runs
final score
Athletics
9
7
16
Tigers
8
3
11
scoring players: Jones +5 Win, Hooper 1 run, Schalk 1 run, Cobb 1 run, Veach 1 run 1 rbi,
Teams
starting score
bonus runs
final score
Indians
0
0
0
RedSox
6
8
14
scoring players: W Johnson +5 Win, Dykes 1 run 1 rbi, Judge 1 rbi,
Teams
starting score
bonus runs
final score
Senators
3
0
3
Browns
2
2
4
scoring players: Ruth 2 runs,
Teams
starting score
bonus runs
final score
Yankees
1
0
1
WhiteSox
4
1
5
scoring players: Sisler 1 run,
National
Teams
starting score
bonus runs
final score
Reds
8
0
8
Dodgers
4
7
11
scoring players: Roush 1 run 5 rbi, Bancroft 1 run,
Teams
starting score
bonus runs
final score
Braves
0
7
7
Cubs
2
0
2
scoring players: Quinn +5 Win 1 run, Carey 1 run,
Teams
starting score
bonus runs
final score
Phillies
7
1
8
Cardinals
1
2
3
scoring players: C Williams 2 runs, Hornsby 1 run,
Teams
starting score
bonus runs
final score
Pirates
8
0
8
Giants
1
0
1
scoring players:
Standings:
Team
Record
Position
Bonus Runs
Wins
AL
Red Sox (Cook)
68-68
10
350
13
Yankees (Lanham)
72-63-1
5 1/2
290
9
Tigers (Coe)
68-67-1
9 1/2
305
15
Senators (Gumersell)
66-70
12
359
12
Indians (Bryson)
63-72-1
14 1/2
335
12
White Sox (Bates)
71-65
7
306
8
Athletics (Conner)
55-80-1
22 1/2 X
311
16
Browns (SLBHS)
78-58
–
454
10
NL
Cardinals (Williams)
71-65
5 1/2
306
12
Reds (O’Neill/Hughes)
58-77-1
18
347
15
Pirates (Elsenraat)
76-60
1/2
456
19
Cubs (Smith)
72-63-1
4
324
9
Giants (Shelton)
76-59-1
–
299
10
Dodgers (Eisenhour)
62-73-1
14
279
9
Braves (Ginocchio)
64-72
12 1/2
323
15
Phillies (Mortimore)
63-73
13 1/2
330
9
**teams are listed in order of finish last season in each league
League Leaders
Runs
Rbis
Wins
Ruth (SLB) 86
Ruth (SLB) 80
Hoyt (PIT) 11
Frisch (PIT) 50
Simmons (SLB) 57
Cooper (BSN) 9
P Waner (PIT) 50
Frisch (PIT) 56
Grove (DET) 9
Gehrig (CLE) 50
Hornsby (PHI) 50
Alexander (CIN) 9
Gehringer (WAS) 43
P Waner (PIT) 48
Hubbell (STL) 9
Bartell (PIT) 43
Ott (BSN) 46
Jones (PHA) 9
Ott (BSN) 41
Kelly (CIN) 46
W Johnson (BOS) 9
Bancroft (BRO) 41
Gehrig (CLE) 45
Luque (PIT) 8
Cobb (PHA) 41
Foxx (SLB) 45
six tied with 7
two tied with 40
Goslin (WAS) 44
*up to top 10 players will be listed, any ties that bring in 11+ players will not be included
