Salt Lake Telegram | 1938-05-31 | Page 17 | Sacs Keep Lead on Timely Hits

Sacs Keep Lead LeadOn On Timely Hits PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE Won Lost Pct Pet S Sacramento 35 5 25 S San an Francisco 33 27 Portland 32 28 S San an Diego 32 28 53 1 S Seattle eattle 30 31 49 Los Angeles Angelen 29 31 Hollywood 28 32 Oakland iri Od 22 g 39 I Monday Games San Francisco 14 Seattle 2 20 Sacramento 2 27 Oakland 1 tx Los Vos s Angeles 73 7 Portland 2 20 San Diego 53 5 Hollywood 10 1 No games today teams traveling i SAN FRANCISCO May 31 UP R- R PI i Statistically Sacramento's Solons lare are the weakest hitters hitters' in the Pacific Pacific Pacific Pa Pa- Coast baseball league but they hit when it means runs That's why they top the circuit by two full games today They started last weeks week's series in irs last place in team hitting but they punched out enough bingles to win seven of nine games from the last place Oakland Acorns The Solons climaxed the series with a double uble win yesterday 2 1 and 7 It made four straight losses for the Oaks Oaksin in two days Cotton Pippin limited the Oaks to three scattered hits in the opener while his teammates collected 11 oft off Joe Bittner who balked Frank Grube home with the winning run in irs the fourth The socking hard-socking San Francisco Seals moved into second place by winning two from Seattle 2 14 and 2 Homers by Harley Ross Ted Norbert and Frankie Hawkins were among the 20 hits the Seals collected off two Seattle hurlers in inthe the opener Sad Sam Gibson let the Seattle outfit down with four hits in the nightcap Portland dropped into a tie for i third with S San n Diego by losing I two games to Los Ange Angeles s 7 2 and 3 30 San Diego measured the falling Hollywood Stars twice 5 1 and 3 0 pushing them into seventh place The Stars hit into five double plays in iii th the two games three in the first and two in the second They made their only score on a San Diego error