The Giants take over sole possession of the lead with a 3 – 2 win over Pittsburgh. New York will remain atop the National League for the rest of the way.

On August 25, 1911 — The Giants take over sole possession of the lead with a 3 – 2 win over Pittsburgh. New York will remain atop the National League for the rest of the way.

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