Bill Sherdel and Allen Sothoron pitch the Cards back into first place with 6 – 1 and 2 – 1 wins over the Pirates.

On August 31, 1926 — Bill Sherdel and Allen Sothoron pitch the Cards back into first place with 6 – 1 and 2 – 1 wins over the Pirates.

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