Grover Cleveland Alexander strokes two hits, but the Phils and Alex lose to the Cardinals, 2 – 0.

On August 5, 1916 — Grover Cleveland Alexander strokes two hits, but the Phils and Alex lose to the Cardinals, 2 – 0.

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