The Indians whip the White Sox, 14 – 7, as Hal Trosky belts his 25th home run and Joe Vosmik (.349) is 2 for 5.
The Indians whip the White Sox, 14 – 7, as Hal Trosky belts his 25th home run and Joe Vosmik (.349) is 2 for 5.
The Cards rebound to whip the Pirates, 11 – 2, behind Bill Hallahan to set up the critical five-game series with the leading Cubs.
The Cards rebound to whip the Pirates, 11 – 2, behind Bill Hallahan to set up the critical five-game series with the leading Cubs.
1935 – With the Cubs idle, the Pirates beat up on the Cards and rookie Ed Heusser to win, 12 – 0. Big Jim Weaver allows four hits in the shutout.
1935 – With the Cubs idle, the Pirates beat up on the Cards and rookie Ed Heusser to win, 12 – 0. Big Jim Weaver allows four hits in the shutout.
At Wrigley Field, lefty Roy Henshaw edges the Pirates, 4 – 3, to the delight of 39,000 fans.
At Wrigley Field, lefty Roy Henshaw edges the Pirates, 4 – 3, to the delight of 39,000 fans.
Hal Trosky powers his 24th homer to lead the Indians to a 7 – 3 win over the White Sox. Joe Vosmik is 1 for 2 and continues to hold a slight lead at .348 in the American League batting race. After the Washington-Philadelphia twinbill today, Buddy Myer (0 for 4 today) is 2nd at .342 and Jimmie Foxx (0 for 9 today) is at .340, ending his 18-game hitting streak.
Hal Trosky powers his 24th homer to lead the Indians to a 7 – 3 win over the White Sox. Joe Vosmik is 1 for 2 and continues to hold a slight lead at .348 in the American League batting race. After the Washington-Philadelphia twinbill today, Buddy Myer (0 for 4 today) is 2nd at .342 and Jimmie Foxx (0 for 9 today) is at .340, ending his 18-game hitting streak.
The Detroit Tigers clinch the pennant with a double win over the St. Louis Browns, winning 6 – 2 and 2 – 0. Elden Auker wins the nitecap with a complete game shutout, while Tommy Bridges takes the opener. The Tigers will coast the rest of the way, going 1-6, while the Yankees go 6-1.
The Detroit Tigers clinch the pennant with a double win over the St. Louis Browns, winning 6 – 2 and 2 – 0. Elden Auker wins the nitecap with a complete game shutout, while Tommy Bridges takes the opener. The Tigers will coast the rest of the way, going 1-6, while the Yankees go 6-1.
The Reds knock Paul Dean out of the game and beat the Cards, 9 – 7. It is the Reds’ first win in St. Louis this year after eight losses. The Cards now trail the Cubs by 3 1/2.
The Reds knock Paul Dean out of the game and beat the Cards, 9 – 7. It is the Reds’ first win in St. Louis this year after eight losses. The Cards now trail the Cubs by 3 1/2.
The Cubs beat Carl Hubbell for there 16th straight win
1935 – The Cubs complete a four-game sweep of the Giants, beating Carl Hubbell for their 16th straight win, 6 – 1. Billy Herman has three hits and is 11 for 18 in the series with the Giants. The 16 wins in a row is most in the National League since the 1924 Brooklyn Robins won 15. Giants manager Bill Terry tells reporters that, “the Cubs will win … they are playing way over their heads.”
1935 – With 30,000 fans watching at Wrigley Field, first-place Chicago tallies 20 hits in thrashing the Giants, 15 – 3. Charlie Root picks up the win, Chicago’s 15th straight.
1935 – With 30,000 fans watching at Wrigley Field, first-place Chicago tallies 20 hits in thrashing the Giants, 15 – 3. Charlie Root picks up the win, Chicago’s 15th straight.
Phils rookie Hal Kelleher makes his first major league start, shutting out the Reds, 1 – 0.
Phils rookie Hal Kelleher makes his first major league start, shutting out the Reds, 1 – 0.
