Griff Is Dickering for Players May Not Pay Price
Chicago August reports Griff is negotiating to add two ball players to the Nationals roster before the week ends. Griffith hints he may buy two players and keep the negotiations alive while drafts begin in September. The article notes lineup changes possible, with new players Johns and McDonald joining the Sox and the Nationals battling in close games.
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Yankees Bunch Hits in Defeating Indians
Meveland August 26 New York bunched five of its six hits and defeated Cleveland 3 to 1. Cleveland left the bases loaded in the ninth with one out but scored only one run. Shelton, late of Columbus, played a splendid game in center for New York.
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Shelton
Columbus American Association
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Matal
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Kirke
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Coneally
Wallace
Gene
Browns Rally Delivers Win Over Phillies in Eighth
St Louis won 8 to 3 after a late rally in the eighth inning. Javan scored on a fielder's choice and Lavan followed with a clutch hit to seal the lead as Philadelphia had led for four innings. The game featured Nabors and Wellman on the mound, with errors by multiple players and a sequence that turned the tide in the home half.
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Henderson Twirls Two Shutouts In Ohio State League Doubleheader
Lawrence Henderson pitched for Charleston to a double header shutout against Ironton in Charleston West Virginia on August 28. In the first game two Ironton runners reach base on balls and one on an error but no hits. In the second game Henderson gave up five hits while Dan Harding started both games for Ironton allowing three and five hits respectively.
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Lawrence Henderson
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E. Colins
Detroit
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WG Betts
Overlong Sox game goes fourteen frames in Chicago defeat
In a marathon at Comiskey Park the White Sox fall to the Nationals 7 to 4 after fourteen innings. Gallia pitched thirteen for the Nationals, while Faber and Johnson each worked for the Sox. Key moments include a three run third for Chicago and a decisive fourteenth inning rally by Washington amid late defensive miscues.
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Marquard Sold to Toronto and Schang Purchased
On Aug 21 Richard Rube Marquard left handed pitcher was sold by the New York Nationals to the Toronto club of the International League. Giants to receive pitcher Herbert from Toronto. Marquard seeks release and unpaid high salary noted. Also New York Nationals announce the waiver purchase of catcher Robert Schang from Pittsburgh, brother of Walter Schang.
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Richard
Rube) Marquard
New York Nationals
Toronto
Giants
Herbert
Marquard
Indianapolis
Yast
Pittsburgh
Robert Schang
Pittsburgh Nationals
Walter Schang
Philadelphia Americans
Phillies Snap Two From Reds In Doubleheader
Philadelphia defeated Cincinnati in both games, 6 to 1 and 6 to 5, as Alexander starred in the opener and McKenery lasted into the sixth in the nightcap. Cravath and Luderus homered in the first game, while Wingo and Leach figures surfaced in a tense finish.
Meyers Pitches No Hit Shutout For Wilkes-Barre
Joseph Meyers pitched a no-hit game for Wilkes-Barre against Albany in the New York State League, winning 5 to 0. Only one runner reached base, drawing a walk and advancing to third on a sacrifice and an error.
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Visltors
Braves by shut-out mark sixth straight win
Boston defeats Chicago 2 0 to extend six game run of shutouts. Fitzpatrick hit, Sivers tallied, and Magee singled to start scoring. Vaughn and Rudolph pitched well. Chicago errors aided the Braves.
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Magee
Vaughn
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Scare
Pimner
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Rater
Schmidt
Smith
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O Bremahan
Gowdy
Yaughn
Fitspatrick
Errore
Memure
Beron
Eason
American League Standings and Yesterday's Results
Yesterday's results show Washington defeating New York and Cleveland beating St Louis. Today Washington travels to Chicago, Philadelphia visits St. Louis, New York plays Cleveland, and Boston faces Detroit.
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New York
Aaa
Cleveland
Chicago
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Boston
Detroit
National League results and upcoming games
Yesterday’s results show St Louis 5 Baltimore 2 and Brooklyn 4 Chicago 2 while Pittsburgh beat New York 7 4 and Kansas City topped Newark 3 0 Today St Louis visits Chicago Brooklyn hosts Baltimore Kansas City plays Pittsburgh and Buffalo meets Newark with several additional NL matchups listed.
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Newark
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Buffalo
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Brooklys
WILL RETAIN INDIANS
Cleveland club president Charlies W. Somers denies plans to sell the Cleveland American League team. He rebuts a New York story claiming the Indians might be sold to James McGill and William Smith, owners of the Indianapolis club, and says there is no foundation for the report.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Charlies W. Somers
Cleveland American League Baseball Club
New York
James ©. McGill
William Smith
Indianapolis American Association
Dodgers Win Final To Get Even Break
Brooklyn and St Louis split a double header with Brooklyn staying in second in the National League. In game one Smith left early as Brooklyn fought to solve Sallee. Coombs sparked the second game with a triple and drove in the winning run. Both games featured multiple hits, errors, and runs, with Brooklyn edging out 3 2 in the opener and taking the second game 9 2.
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Hayes to go with Dodgers in Brooklyn draft
Martinsburg shortstop Stewart Hayes of the Blue Ridge League will be drafted by Brooklyn. Hayes will play for Harrisburg International, owned by Brooklyn, until transfer. In his first pro season he has hit over .800 for Martinsburg this past month.
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W. Va
Stewart Hayes
Washington
Brooklyn
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Harrisburg International Club
Amateur baseball title to be decided at American League Park
Agricultural and Machinists clash for the District of Columbia amateur championship at American League Park with both clubs citing protests over a controversial play in yesterday’s game. Officials including Robert H Young and H T La Clair present protest notes while Umpire Betts explains the ruling and grounds rules. The managers agreed that the final deciding game would be held tomorrow at the same venue after rest before a Saturday match with Richmond.
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New York and Pittsburgh Split Twin Bill In NY Debut
New York and Pittsburgh split a doubleheader in New York with the Giants taking the opener 8 to 8 and Pittsburgh winning the second 7 to 5. Benton lasted into the ninth in his New York debut before being lifted after yielding twelve hits, while Mamaux earned his fifth win of the season by beating New York in the nightcap.
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BaltoFeds Split With Brooklyn Club
Baltimore and Brooklyn split a doubleheader with Baltimore losing the opener 5 to 1 and winning the second 2 to 1. Leclair struggled with poor support as umpire wrangling occurred in both games. In Newark, the Buffalo Federals beat Newark 4 to 3 in a separate note.
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