Legion Will Travel To Falkville For Weekday Baseball
Decatur American Legion heads to Falkville for a Saturday game at 3 p.m. at Falkville field. Manager Shorty Ogle plans Howard Curtis or Robert Hudson as pitcher with McElroy Cau dill Roberts Freeman McMurtrie Sparkman Teal Crow and Hudson or Curtis in the lineup. Reynolds opens Tennessee Alabama League duties Sunday for Decatur.
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No Hit No Run Game Sets Evangeline League Record
Francis Hecker pitched a no hitter and no runs as LaFayette Bills defeated Abbeville Athletics 4 0. Hecker walked one batter and two reached on errors in the win at New Orleans.
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Huntsville Jr. Legion Clinches City Title Over Decatur
Huntsville defeats Decatur 8 to 5 to secure the junior league championship for a second straight year. Charles Voehringer pitched for Decatur with Smith and Bragg supporting Huntsville as they overcame early Decatur rally with a four run first inning and late scoring in the eighth.
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Baseball schedule and box score notes from today
National League games include Brooklyn at Pittsburgh New York at Chicago Boston at St Louis Philadelphia at Cincinnati American League matchups Cleveland at New York Chicago at Boston Detroit at Washington St Louis at Philadelphia Southern Association sees Atlanta at Memphis Birmingham at Little Rock Mobile at Nashville New Orleans at Chattanooga In Tip-Top summary Long Brazelton and Motherway scored across multiple innings Stairs hits a fourth inning homer for Home Supply. Box scores show runs, hits and errors for Tip-Top Home Supply Firestone.
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Baseball scoreboard recap of late games
Major League results from AP show Chicago 6 Brooklyn 3 and New York 6 6, St Louis 3-7. Pittsburgh 5-1 Philadelphia 3-1 tied in second game called after 5th due to rain. Boston at Cincinnati and Boston 3-5 Chicago 0-3. Washington 9 Detroit 8 in 12 innings. New York 6 Cleveland 5 and Philadelphia 8 St Louis 7 in 12 innings.
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Decatur Beats Huntsville In Low-Scoring Baseball Tilt
Decatur 3 Huntsville 8 in a pitcher heavy game. Smith earns win while Voehringer takes loss as Brewer and Smith combine for late outs. Golden Brewer pacing offense with triples and two base hits led by Decatur.
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Pelicans Rally Past Lookouts For Seventh Win In Row
New Orleans shelled Chattanooga 8 to 7 to push toward a first division berth as Lloyd Dietz earned the win and Alex Zukowski took the loss. Bob Williams homered for Chattanooga, while Al Flair connected for a Pelicans homer with a man on in the second. Birmingham beat Little Rock 11 to 3 as George Wilson opened with a two run shot and Skeeter Dickey belted a three run homer in the seventh. Pete Modica allowed six Little Rock hits for his seventh win, Al Piechota took the loss.
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Regional Baseball Scores and Delays Across Leagues
New Orleans defeated Chattanooga 8 to 7 while Birmingham edged Little Rock 11 to 3 and other games were postponed. Savannah beat Columbia 5 to 3, with additional results including Macon 6 over Greenville 4 in 10 innings and Jacksonville 7 over Charleston 3. Georgia Florida and Alabama leagues reported multiple tight scores and suspensions.
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DiMaggio Homer Delivers 6-5 Victory Over Indians
Joe DiMaggio belted a grand slam as the Yankees edged the Indians 6-5 in a key pennant race game at Yankee Stadium. Bobby Feller took his 12th loss while Tom Byrne relieved for the Yankees. The night drew 68,258 fans and highlighted a heated AL pennant chase with two parks shaping the season-long battle.
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