Nationals Seize Upper Hand in Series With Browns
Washington shatters danger of drop by taking second game from Cleveland while extending lead and eyeing sixth place. Detroit’s defeat at New York tightens Athletics’ chase as Tigers seek full strength return and Philadelphia postponements shape the Western race. Nationals focus on points, youngsters, and sustaining momentum despite McAleer’s Boston trip and mixed importation results.
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American League Standings and Today’s Games
St Louis plays Washington while Detroit meets New York Chicago faces Philadelphia and Cleveland contests Boston with all six games set for today.
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Baseball Scores and Schedule From Yesterday's Games
Reported MLB results include Philadelphia 3 over New York 3 Chicago 0, St Louis 8 over Boston 1, Brooklyn 1 over Pittsburg 7, Cincinnati 0. Upcoming matchups feature New York at St Louis, Brooklyn at Cincinnati, Houston at Pittsburgh, Philadelphia at Chicago.
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Sox After the Tigers in tight pennant race
In Philadelphia on June 15 White Sox players discuss aiding the drive to topple the Tigers from first place. Rain favors the Sox as Jim Scott, long associated with Roy Corhan, arrives to pitch the second game of the series. Olmstead or Lange to bat third, Dee White to rest for Sunday in Detroit, Cy Young to start Monday if healthy. Yous awaits return after injury and plans to be ready for Detroit.
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Mrs Britton seeks divorce over cruelty and neglect
Mrs Britton, owner of the St. Louis Cardinals inherited from her uncle the late Stanley Robison, seeks a divorce in Cleveland alleging cruelty and neglect. The case highlights her status as a rare female owner of a major league franchise and ties to Robison's Cleveland residence.
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Fisher Blanks Tigers as Mullin is Battered Freely
Highlanders shut out Detroit 5 to 0 behind Fisher who allowed twelve hits while New York’s Delahanty and Cobb each had two safeties. Mullin struggled with three errors supporting Fisher as Detroit’s lone runs were not enough.
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Early Lead Beats Naps in Slow Boston Win
Boston toppled Cleveland 4 to 2 after taking an early three run lead in the first inning. Olson and Ball starred with bat and glove, while Hooper and Gardner produced the key hits. Lewis hit a home run for Cleveland, and Lewis and Turner added runs for the road squad.
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Russell Faces Rest After X Ray Reveals Corded Muscles
The Baltimore pitcher Clarence Dixon Russell known as Lefty Russell had his right arm X rayed at University Hospital after a season started with a shoulder click and growing soreness. Doctors found no bone fracture but muscles were corded. Manager Mack ordered rest as waivers were recalled.
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Trade Talk Swirls Over Dodgers Reds Offer
Cincinnati rumor mill centers on a possible swap between the Dodgers and Reds. Griff ith may trade outfielder Fred Beck for pitcher Scanlon, amid talks after a long meeting with Bill Dahlen. Brooklyn catcher Harry Smith also contacts Dahlen, seeking to discuss his rift with the club and a return to the field.
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Minor League Scores From Various Leagues
South Atlantic League results include Savannah 7, Albany 2. Columbus 9, Columbia 6. Charleston 10, Jacksonville 2. Macon 9, Augusta 6. Southern League games show Birmingham 4 Atlanta 0 in first game and 2 4 in eight innings. New Orleans 3 Nashville 0. Montgomery 35 Chattanooga 0. Mobile 1 Memphis 3. Other pairings list Minneapolis 10 Indianapolis 3. Milwaukee 2 Louisville 0. Columbus 13 Kansas City 11. St Paul 1 Toledo 6. Altoona 3 Trenton 4. York 3 York 1. Lancaster Reading game postponed. Albans 4 Scranton 1. Wilkes-Barre 3 to 2. Syracuse 1 Binghamton 0. Baltimore 0 incidence 0. Appalachian League results partials and miscellaneous scores noted.
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Browns Win Nailbiter In Eight To Grab Final Streak
In a tight eight inning finish the Browns moved ahead with a four run eighth and held on 8 to 7 as Pink Walker contributed a key defensive play and three hits for the Carolina batter. Hughes started strong for Washington but faded in the eighth while Groom shut the door after interim manager McBride brought him in. Milan homered for St Louis and Powell steered the infield as Washington tied late only to see the Browns prevail.
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Nationals Groom to pitch as St Louis to choose pitcher
Noted pitcher plans for Washington as Nationals name Groom to start today while St Louis considers Hamilton or Petty. In a rough, error filled opener, Austin logged four putouts in the first inning and Melean followed with a base hit as Browns’ Rowan impressed with four hits in two days and Elberfeld covered ground at second.
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Four Hits Off Burns Chicago Out of First Place
Chicago fell 1 to 0 to Philadelphia in a pitchers battle as Brown and Burns held the game scoreless until the top of the ninth. Dooin and Doyle delivered key two base hits, with Paskert scoring on the lone run. Chicago stranded five, Philadelphia seven, in a tight 1 0 decision at Chicago.
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Rucker in rare form as Brooklyn wins 1–0 over Cincinnati
In Cincinnati on June 15, Rucker pitched superbly and beat Suggs in a pitchers battle, allowing Brooklyn to win 1 to 0. Key blows included a single, a sacrifice, and an error framing Brooklyn’s lone run.
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Boston's Great Finish Beats Pittsburg In Eight
Boston defeated Pittsburg with five runs in the eighth inning after Adams relieved Hendrix. Carey, Clarke, Byrne, Wilson, and Gibson led the scoring with multiple hits while Tenney and Wagner contributed key bases. The game lasted about two hours and fifteen minutes with Pittsburg outhitting Boston but losing late.
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Giants Regain Lead As N Y Wins At St Louis 3 0
New York defeated St Louis 3 to 0 to reclaim the National League lead while Chicago fell to Philadelphia. Sallee worked well until the seventh inning when three runs scored on a walk two triples and a double. Merkle and Murray drove key hits for the visitors as Crandall struggled. Time 1 hour 27 minutes.
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REDS BUY CUBAN PLAYERS FROM NEW BRITAIN
In New Britain Connecticut on June 15 owner O Neil announced the sale of Left Fielder Armado Marsans and Third Baseman Rafael Almeida of the New Britain team to the Cincinnati Nationals for about 750000 dollars. Both players are Cubans and play for Almendares Havana in winter. Almeida has long been in the Connecticut League and both have hit well this season.
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No Boston Trade Yet Taylor Demands 100 High
Hughey Duffy of the White Sox met with Boston President Taylor but no deal was made. Taylor said nothing doing and would seek what he wants, likely the star battery Johnson and Street if a trade with Washington is proposed. McAleer’s visit appeared unconnected to baseball and no meeting with Taylor was disclosed.
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Laughing Offense Threatens Expulsion in Baseball
Baltimore June 15 A.Rube Vickers nearly got expelled for laughing during a game. Umpire Kerin, momentarily blind to calls, warned him after three dubious pitches. Vickers remained silent and simply laughed, risking a $10 fine and ejection for misbehavior.
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May Sell to Bresnahan and Gissing Sail Abroad
St Louis reporter says Cardinals manager Bresnahan is drawing strong backing as a potential owner after a standout season with a .310 batting average. The Duke tops local hitters and may gain control of the club, with Mrs. Britton reportedly willing to sell. Also notes Harry Gissing, national half-mile champion, sailing for England to race in July as AAU grants permission.
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