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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1916
Page
13
Chicago wins 6 to 3 over Philadelphia as Gubs hit hard off Rixey. The game includes strong Chicago offense, key hits, and a shaky Philadelphia pitching performance. Numerous players from both sides are listed with RBI opportunities and defensive plays.
New York wins the final game of the series against Cincinnati in ten innings by a score of 8 to 2. The contest featured late scoring and standout hits as the Giants pull ahead in extra frames.
Scattered baseball notes show Boston facing St Louis with a scoreless start. Games today include Cleveland at Washington St Louis at Boston Detroit at New York Chicago at Philadelphia in a day of league play.
New York and Detroit split a sensational twi nning doubleheader with Detroit taking the opener 6 to 2 and the Yankees winning the second 4 to 3. Franklin Baker of the Yankees will miss a week after crashing into a gate and suffering a shaken state while playing in the second game.
In a 4 to 3 walk off, the Nationals beat the Indians after Jamieson doubled with two outs in the ninth and Henry followed with a clutch single. Graney and Wamby sparked the Indians early, but Williams, Shanks, and Jamieson delivered late for Washington as Beebe and Gould faltered in key spots.
Walter Johnson plans to sing for the Nationals this afternoon while Fohl tabs Bagby for overnight duties. Cleveland hosts the Nationals Sunday with Boehring or Shaw likely starting. Milan misses practice and Griffith contemplates changes as Newark balks. Jamieson and Henry spark late runs. Moeller, Speaker contribute at bat.
National League standings show Brooklyn leading with 44 wins and 25 losses, Chicago 38 42, Philadelphia 40 32, St Louis 44 50, New York 38 3, Cincinnati 32 47. Schedule notes include Brooklyn at Chicago, Philadelphia at Pittsburgh, New York at St. Louis, Boston at Cincinnati, with two teams playing 10 innings in one game.
Boston and St Louis played seventeen innings without a run before darkness halted the game. Koob failed to touch third base on a drive from Miller, was tagged after Mays was knocked down at the plate, and Mays retired from the contest. Both teams showcased strong defense, with missed scoring chances due to pitching and sharp fielding.
Good pitching by Ragan backed Heston as the Braves shut out Pittsburgh 3 to 0 today. Harmon provided timely hits and Maransille Gowde and Ragan had key plays as Boston earned a share of second place in the standings.
In St Louis on July 14 Brooklyn was overwhelmed as Appleton faltered in the fifth and Williams steadied the mound. The Cardinals pushed across four runs in the fifth and exploded for a 16 to 2 victory, completing the series sweep over the Dodgers. Williams pitched masterly ball.
In a rough afternoon game Keller and Second Baptist traded runs as players Mortimer and Rector led offense for their teams. Strong pitching from Ferguson and Ballinger kept the score close with late rallies by both sides shaping a 29 to 6 final line.
The readable portion lists players and innings from a Ue League match with unclear scoring. Names include A Printers and ARO Istringer alongside Warren, Mehayre, and Omith. Details, positions, and final results are not discernible from the fragment.
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