Pirates Gain Lead As Giants Cubs Nail Tight Classic
The Pirates beat the Phillies 6 to 4 to cut into the Bruins’ lead while Giants beat Cubs 4 to 3 in ten innings. St Louis slipped as Brooklyn won 7 to 2. Reds beat Reaves 4 to 3 at Sportsman's Park.
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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1929
Page
2
The Pirates beat the Phillies 6 to 4 to cut into the Bruins’ lead while Giants beat Cubs 4 to 3 in ten innings. St Louis slipped as Brooklyn won 7 to 2. Reds beat Reaves 4 to 3 at Sportsman's Park.
National League results feature Pittsburgh 6 Philadelphia 4 and New York 4 Chicago 3 in ten innings. Brooklyn beats St Louis 8 7. New York 12 Chicago 2. Detroit 13 Boston 12. Cleveland 3 Washington 2. Western League games include Denver 7 Des Moines 6 Omaha 7 1 2 Pueblo 3 7 Oklahoma City 2 Topeka 1 Tulsa 10 Wichita 5. American Association St Paul 7 Kansas City 1, Indianapolis 6 Toledo 5 Milwaukee 6 Minneapolis 3. Coast League Hollywood 11 Seattle 6 San Francisco Oakland 6 Missions 5 Portland 4. Sacramento 4 Los Angeles 3 Texas League Shreveport Dallas 3 Beaumont 3 Waco 9 Houston 5 Fort Worth 5 Wichita Falls 3.
National League leaders feature Robins batter Herman at .388 and Ott with 92 RBIs while Giants top runs with 83 and Ott belts 25 homers. Pirates Grimes goes 15 1. American League leaders show Foxx at .400 and Manush 128 hits, Gehringer 30 doubles, Grove 15 2.
Official league standings list teams with games played wins losses and winning percentage for both the American and National leagues. Standouts include Philadelphia New York St Louis Detroit Cleveland Washington Chicago and more with percentages and records after Friday/Saturday play. An unrelated classified ad from Roswell New Mexico seeks agents for The Great Southern Life Insurance Co with territory and contract details.
Pitching dominates as lefty star Ted Lyons and teammate Bob Mousey stage a tight doubleheader. Al Simmers belts a homer in both games with Jimmy Foxx joining him in the nightcap. The Yankees tally late as the Indians slip past Washington 3 to 2 in Cleveland.
Local Roswell fans look to Carlsbad tomorrow to see a top valley clash as Roswell visits Carlsbad and later hosts El Paso’s Eighth Cavalry. The roster features Kee on third Etz at short Mickey at second along with Buckingham Paul and Packenham in the outfield. The July and August home slate includes Carlsbad Alamogordo and Lubbock with dense competition ahead.
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