Tigers Pin Hopes on Virgil Trucks
The Detroit Tigers count on Virgil Trucks to rebound after a slow stretch. Trucks pitched a 3 to 0 seven-hitter against the Athletics, striking out nine as Pat Mullin backed him with three of Detroit’s eight hits and an RBI. In other NL action, Halsen shut out the Pirates 7 to 0 for Brooklyn, Howie Schulte three hits, two RBIs. The Giants beat the Reds 4 to 0 as Water Andrews wins in his first start with New York. Ted Wilks earns another relief win for St Louis in an 8 to 3 victory over Boston, Musial driving in three.
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Louis Still Champion as Louis Knocks Out Billy in Eighth
Joe Louis retained the heavyweight crown by KOing challenger Billy Conn in the eighth round before 49,200 at Yankee Stadium. Louis surged late, with a vicious left hook and right uppercut, ending Conn's bid after a controversial buildup in their long-standing title feud. Conn had led on some scorecards early but faded as Louis pressed the attack, securing Louis's 22nd title defense.
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Scarsella Homers in Ninth to Lift Oakland Over San Diego
Scarsella belts a first pitch homer in the ninth inning that pushed Oakland to a 6-5 victory over San Diego. The blast underscores why he is feared by Pacific Coast League pitchers as Oakland grabs a slim lead.
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Oaks Win Over Padres In Eight Inning Rally
Oaks prevailed in an eight run contest with a late eighth inning rally. Scarsella delivered a key hit as San Diego showcased its defense with a first inning triple play. Don White drove in five runs for the Seals while the Stars and Bevos yielded late scoring moments.
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