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Show AMERICANLEAGUE Won. Lost. PcL Boston ... 60 44 .577 Chicago 61 46 .570 Cleveland .... 59 45 .567 New York 56 48 .538 St. Louis ....66 51 .523 Detroit 51 51 .500 Washington 52 53 .495 Philadelphia 20 80 .200 Yesterday's Results. Philadelphia 7. Detroit 1. New York 3, Cleveland 5. Washington 1, St. LouIb 4. Boston 3, Chicago 1.' Today's Schedule. Philadelphia at DetroiL New York at Cleveland. Washington at St. Louis. Boston at Chicago. Chicago, Aug. 9. Boston nosed Chicago out of first place In the American league race today by winning win-ning a twelve-Inning pitching duel, 3 to 1. Jim Scott and Ernest Shore, the hero of tho last world's series, were pitted against each other and each delivered his best wares In tho pinches. The world's champion won tho game by bunching hits. After one was out Gardner singled In the twelfth Inning, and E. Scott followed with a safe hit Cady then singled to left nnd scored Gardner, and Hooper's single counted E. ScotL Tho visitors scored the first run i uthe third on Cady's double, Shore's sacrifice and Hooper'B single. Chicago Chi-cago tied It In the fourth by bunching bunch-ing hits. Score by Innings Boston 001 000 000 0023 Chicago 000 100 000 0001 |