Pete Alexander fires his third one-hitter of the season, with the Giants’ Fred Merkle getting the lone hit. Merkle doubles in the 2nd for New York’s only baserunner in the game.

Pete Alexander fires his third one-hitter of the season, with the Giants’ Fred Merkle getting the lone hit. Merkle doubles in the 2nd for New York’s only baserunner in the game.

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Pete Alexander fires his third one-hitter of the season, with the Giants’ Fred Merkle getting the lone hit. Merkle doubles in the 2nd for New York’s only baserunner in the game.

The Reds sweep two from the Cubs, winning 8 – 5 and 12 – 7. Red Ames wins the nitecap with the help of Heinie Groh, who hits for the cycle off Jimmy Lavender. Pete Schneider tops Zip Zabel in the opener.

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The Reds sweep two from the Cubs, winning 8 – 5 and 12 – 7. Red Ames wins the nitecap with the help of Heinie Groh, who hits for the cycle off Jimmy Lavender. Pete Schneider tops Zip Zabel in the opener.

The Senators are shut out twice today against the Red Sox. Rube Foster wins the opener, 5 – 0, then Babe Ruth follows with a 6 – 0 win. Ruth scores two runs and hits his first triple. The Sox will sweep two more doubleheaders in the next two days with the Nationals to edge ahead of the White Sox for 1st place.

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The Senators are shut out twice today against the Red Sox. Rube Foster wins the opener, 5 – 0, then Babe Ruth follows with a 6 – 0 win. Ruth scores two runs and hits his first triple. The Sox will sweep two more doubleheaders in the next two days with the Nationals to edge ahead of the White Sox for 1st place.

At the Polo Grounds, Phils ace Grover Cleveland Alexander fires a one-hitter to win, 2 – 0. The only baserunner for the Giants is Fred Merkle, who doubles off Pete in the second inning.

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At the Polo Grounds, Phils ace Grover Cleveland Alexander fires a one-hitter to win, 2 – 0. The only baserunner for the Giants is Fred Merkle, who doubles off Pete in the second inning.

The Red Sox split with the A’s, losing the first game, 7 – 3, before taking the nitecap, 11 – 0. Jack Barry makes his first appearance for the Sox, playing the final two innings against his old mates.

The Red Sox split with the A’s, losing the first game, 7 – 3, before taking the nitecap, 11 – 0. Jack Barry makes his first appearance for the Sox, playing the final two innings against his old mates.

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July 3, 1915 – The Red Sox split with the A’s, losing the first game, 7 – 3, before taking the nitecap, 11 – 0. Jack Barry makes his first appearance for the Sox, playing the final two innings against his old mates. (Photo: Babe Ruth, Bill Carrigan, Jack Barry, & Vean Gregg) @ET-DC@eyJkeW5hbWljIjp0cnVlLCJjb250ZW50IjoicG9zdF90YWdzIiwic2V0dGluZ3MiOnsiYmVmb3JlIjoiTGVhcm4gTW9yZSBhYm91dCB0aGUgdGVhbXMsIHBsYXllcnMsIGJhbGwgcGFya3MgYW5kIGV2ZW50cyB0aGF0IGhhcHBlbmVkIG9uIHRoaXMgZGF0ZSBpbiBoaXN0b3J5IGp1c3QgY2xpY2sgdGhlIHRhZ3MhICAiLCJhZnRlciI6IiIsImxpbmtfdG9fdGVybV9wYWdlIjoib24iLCJzZXBhcmF0b3IiOiIgfCAiLCJjYXRlZ29yeV90eXBlIjoicG9zdF90YWcifX0=@

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For the first time since the 1911 World Series, Jack Coombs pitches against Christy Mathewson. Now with the Robins, Coombs wins the duel, shutting out the Giants, 3 – 0. Two singles and a Zack Wheat triple in the 8th are the difference.

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On July 2, 1915 For the first time since the 1911 World Series, Jack Coombs pitches against Christy Mathewson. Now with the Robins, Coombs wins the duel, shutting out the Giants, 3 – 0. Two singles and a Zack Wheat triple in the 8th are the difference.  

Pittsburgh (Federal League) drops game 1, 6 – 0, at Baltimore, then scores in every inning of the nitecap to win, 13 – 5. This is the first game since 1894 in which this has happened.

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Pittsburgh (Federal League) drops game 1, 6 – 0, at Baltimore, then scores in every inning of the nitecap to win, 13 – 5. This is the first game since 1894 in which this has happened.