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Show I MAJOR BASEBALL LEAGUES I National League Won. Lost. P.C. Philadelphia 44 27 .620 Chicago 42 20 .618 New York 43 2S .600 Pittsburg 30 30 .565 St. Louis 30 31 .557 Cincinnati 20 30 .42G Brooklyn 26 43 .377 Boston 16 51 .229 Pirates Beat St. Louis. PITTSBURG. Pa.. July 5. Pittsburg defeated St. Louis In the eighth inning, when, with two on bases. McCarthy hit for a homer. Sallce pitched a good gamo and was taken out after the sixth, when St. Loul? had a chance to win. In order to use a more competent batter. Score: R. IT. E. Pittsburg 6 S 2 St. Louis 3 9 1 Batteries Lelfield and Simon; Sallce. Geycr and Bliss. Umpires Klem and Brcnnan. Break Even. PHILADELPHIA. July 5. Philadelphia and New York broko even In today's double-header. The home team won the first gamo by hitting Mathcwson hard, while Now York look the second easily, knocking Rowan off the rubber In less than two innings. Devlin was sent off the field in the opening contest for disputing dis-puting a decision. Scores: First game R. TV. E. New York 4 11 1 Philadelphia C 14 3 Batteries Mathcwson and Myers, Wilson: Wil-son: Burns and Dooln. Umpires Rlglcr and O'Day. Second game R. H. E. New York .....10 11 2 Philadelphia 1 4 Batteries Marouard and Mvcrs, Wilson; Wil-son; Rowan. Chalmers. Slacks, Humphreys Hum-phreys and Dooin. Madden. Umpires O'Day and Rlgler. Boston Pitchers Wild. BROOKLYN. July 5. Boston's pitchers pitch-ers were wild today and the locals won. Weaver got Into trouble in the first inning, in-ning, forcing In one run and letting In another by a wild pitch. Ruckcr kept Brooklyn out of danger throughout. Score: R. H. E. Boston i 2 8 2 Brooklyn 5 7 2 Batteries Weaver. Tyler, GrlffJn and Kllng; Ruckor and Bergen. Umpires Frary and Flnneran. American Laague Won. Lost. P.C. Detroit is n .676 Philadelphia 47 23 .671 New York 37 32 .536 Chicago 34 31 .523 Boston 36 31 .514 Cleveland 34 40 . 150 Washington 26 46 .361 St. Louis IS 51 .S61 Cobb Wins Game. DETROIT. July 5. Tv Cobb scored or drove in live of Detroit's runs and Chicago Chi-cago was defeated. WllJott kept the visitors vis-itors seven hits scattered. Young and Olmstead were both hit hard. Manager Jennings and Pitcher Summers were suspended as a result of their argument with Umpire Mullen yesterdav. Score: R- H. E. Chicago 7 2 Detroit 8 12 1 Batteries Young. Olmstead and Block; Wlllett and Stanage. Cleveland Hits Hard. CLEVELAND, O.. July 5. Cleveland defeated St. Louis todav. Harkness was knocked out of the box by St. Louis, but Krnpp was effective aftor the third. Cleveland hit three St. Louis pitchers bard. Jackson leading with a triple, a double and two singles. Score:" R. IT. E Cleveland u 14 2 St. Louis 7 9 2 Batteries Harkness, Krapp and Fisher; Fish-er; Mitchell, Hamilton. Pelty and Clarke. JohnBon Gsts Home Kun. BOSTON. July 5. Washington won an easy victory from Boston today. Johnson, John-son, who pitched a consistent game drove a home run into the center field bleachers. Score: R. H, E. Boston 2 6 3 Washington 7 7 1 Batteries Papc, Moser, Collins and Williams; Johnson and Henry. New York Wins in Ninth. NEW YORK, July 5. Now York won the lust gome from Philadelphia bv a ninth Inning rally. Krause relieved Bender Ben-der at tho beginning of the ninth. With one out Johnson walked and Kree tripled. Kxause withdrew and Leonurd went Into the box. Knight tied the score with a sacrifice. Chase singled through Barry and took second when Gardner beat a hit to Barry. Blair singled to right and Chose beat Lord's good throw to the plate. Score: R. H. E. Philadelphia S 12 0 New York 0 19 3 Plank. Bender. Krause and Thomas: Ford. Warhop, Caldwell and Sweeney. Blair. |