Cleveland’s Earl Averill cracks 3 doubles and a home run in a 10 – 5 win over Chicago. Averill is the second Indian this year to hit 4 extra-base hits in a game. Joe Vosmik‚ who did it earlier‚ has a pair of doubles today.

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Cleveland’s Earl Averill cracks 3 doubles and a home run in a 10 – 5 win over Chicago. Averill is the second Indian this year to hit 4 extra-base hits in a game. Joe Vosmik‚ who did it earlier‚ has a pair of doubles today.

Dazzy Vance is knocked cold by a line drive while leading the Phillies, 3 – 2, with two outs in the 9th inning. Jack Quinn gets the last out for Brooklyn.

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Dazzy Vance is knocked cold by a line drive while leading the Phillies, 3 – 2, with two outs in the 9th inning. Jack Quinn gets the last out for Brooklyn.

Carl Hubbell stop the Braves, 3 – 0, in the opener and Giants pitcher Bill Walker matches the King with a 6 – 0 whitewash in the nitecap.

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Carl Hubbell stop the Braves, 3 – 0, in the opener and Giants pitcher Bill Walker matches the King with a 6 – 0 whitewash in the nitecap.

Ken Boyer Stats & Facts

Ken Boyer Stats & Facts

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    Ken Boyer Positions: Third Baseman and CenterfielderBats: Right  •  Throws: Right6-1, 190lb (185cm, 86kg)Born: May 20, 1931 in Liberty, MODied: September 7, 1982  in St. Louis, MOBuried: Friends Cemetery, Purcell, MOHigh School: Alba HS (Alba, MO)Debut: April 12, 1955 (11,204th in major league history)vs. CHC 4 AB, 1 H, 1 HR, 2 RBI, 0 SBLast Game: August 9, 1969vs. CHC 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SBFull Name: Kenton Lloyd BoyerView Player Info from…

Babe Herman of the Brooklyn Robins hits for the cycle for the first of three times in his career, which will become a major league record. Brooklyn beats the Cincinnati Reds, 14 – 4.

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Babe Herman of the Brooklyn Robins hits for the cycle for the first of three times in his career, which will become a major league record. Brooklyn beats the Cincinnati Reds, 14 – 4.

At Detroit, Tommy Bridges gives up three hits in stopping the Yankees, 3 – 1, and dropping the Bombers to second place as they will not retake first.

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At Detroit, Tommy Bridges gives up three hits in stopping the Yankees, 3 – 1, and dropping the Bombers to second place as they will not retake first.

The A’s move into first place to stay with a 12 – 5 win over the Indians at Cleveland. Philadelphia scores nine runs in the last two innings to give the win to Lefty Grove.

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The A’s move into first place to stay with a 12 – 5 win over the Indians at Cleveland. Philadelphia scores nine runs in the last two innings to give the win to Lefty Grove.

In an effort to put less strain on his leg, Babe Ruth plays first base as Lou Gehrig moves to right field. Gehrig commits a costly error in the outfield helping the Washington Senators beat the Yankees, 7 – 3.

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In an effort to put less strain on his leg, Babe Ruth plays first base as Lou Gehrig moves to right field. Gehrig commits a costly error in the outfield helping the Washington Senators beat the Yankees, 7 – 3.