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Show BAIRD'S HIT BEATS PIRATES ST. LOUIS, April 23 A triple by Balrd, Followed by Schmidt's error in the seventh inning of today's game: enabled St. Louis to defeat Pittsburgh,' 6 to 5. Pittsburgh, due to Poak'sj wQdness, 'r off to a five-run lead in1 the second, but St. Louis tied the' score in thp third when Steelp was driven from the mound. May. who re- i placed Doak in the third, held his opponents op-ponents to two hits, as did Sanders,! who rplipved Steele. In the seventh, Baird tripled, Hornsby was safe when Schmidt dropped his high fly. Cruise : fanned, and while McKechnie threw out Paulette, Baird scored what proved to be the winning run. Score by innings Pittsburgh 230 000 0005 St. Louis 023 000 10 61 Summary: Errors C-ton. Cutshaw,' Schmidt, smith Two-base hit Pau-' lette Three-base hit Baird Stolen1 bases Carey, Stengel, King. Baird,! C.-iton Sacrifice hits Paulette, Ca- I ton Double play Hornsby to Pau-j lette. Left on bases Pittsb rgh 6, St. Louis 7 First base on errors St.! Louis 3. Bases on balls Off Steele' 3, off Sanders 2 off Doak 3, off May I 4. Hits Off Steele, 5 in 2 1-3 in- nings, ofr May, 2 in 7 innings; off i Sanders. 2 In 6 2-3 innings, off Doak. 1 in 2 inning?. Balk Doak. Struck out By Sanders 2, by Doak 2. by May I 3. 'Wild pltehes Doak and zanders ; Winning pitcher May Losing pitcher Sanders, |