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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1919

Page

4

Ruth Equals Home Run As Red Sox Beat Giants 3 2

Philadelphia Sept 5 Boston wins 3 2 over Philadelphia in a game highlighted by Ruth homering for his twenty fifth of the season tying Guck Freeman’s record. Boston also executed a triple play in the second inning and Rutherford and Witt lead the offense with multiple hits.

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Nationals must develop new material for 1920

The Nationals face a pivotal spring with Miller Huggins's Yankees visiting Washington for a two game set at Georgia Avenue park. The club hinges on minor leaguers and a few holdovers as Walter Johnson and Sam Rice are valued, but unless financially backed players or fresh talent arrive, the Nationals risk a weak finish in 1920.

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Cardinals Pitch Duel Ends Reds' Run With 1-0 Win

Heathcote singled and stole second then McHenry drove him home in the eighth as St Louis defeated Cincinnati 1 to 0. Doak and Ring pitched a tight game with Ring slightly better, caustic in a game featuring few hits and one run scoring on a single and steal sequence.

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White Sox Clinch Win as Pennant Race Tightens

Chicago defeats Cleveland 2 to 1 to narrow the pennant gap while Detroit tops St. Louis and Cleveland loses, moving Cleveland to third and Detroit to second. Cleotte allowed few runs as Chicago battered all three Cleveland pitchers to secure the win.

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Vaughn Shuts Out Pirates In 2 0 Victory

Jim Vaughn pitched effectively as Chicago defeated Pittsburgh 2 to 0 in Pittsburgh. Carlson pitched well for Pittsburgh but Chicago managed six runs off Vaughn and four off Carlson across nine innings. The game featured key hits, base runners, and Chicago’s decisive eighth inning relief.

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Braves Triumph Over Phillies as Gowdy Exits Injured

The Braves defeated Philadelphia 6 to 2 in Boston as timely hitting by Smith and Mann and wild pitching by Cheney carried the game. Gowdy was hit in the head by a pitch in the fourth, forcing his retirement. Callahan Adams Boecker and Pick keyed the offense, with Maranville assisting in the field. Cheney earned the win with six strikeouts and a wild pitch.

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War Risk Leads Early, Rout Cloffeps 11 to 4 in Sandlot Title

War Risk bolted ahead with a six-run first inning and cruised to an 11 to 4 victory over Cloffeps, sealing a step toward the District sandlot title. Jonny Bieler drove in five and scored three, while Ernie Schafer took the loss for Cloffeps as Umpire Betts received a token.

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Johnson acted without authority in Mays' case

New York Club counsel contends Johnson overstepped powers in suspending Carl Mays on July 31. They argue discipline rested with Boston, not the league president, citing league by laws and constitutional provisions. Hearing resumes Monday.

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Tigers hammer Browns in 12-3 rout at Detroit

Detroit defeats St Louis 12 to 3 as Bush Cobb and Heilmann drive 14 Detroit hits. Dauis struggles early but settles, while St Louis pitchers falter in the first inning. Fragments note batters Guilia Hald Wright substitutions and sparse box details.

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