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Thursday August 3 vs. Philadelphia Centennials (30-21 1st place in the Liberty League)
Dave Watford, Phil. (34 R 8-7 3.50) vs. Dan Melvin, Troy (27 R 7-6 2.54)
Lost: 4 to 1
5 whole hits today. Dan Melvin was wilder than a wildcat as he set the high-water mark for walks in a game with 6! Most pitchers find it hard to walk batters when it take 9 balls to do it, but not ol' Dan today! ss Emil Moore, in his debut, went 0 for 3 and made an error.
Other doin's:
Baltimore (7) at Detroit (8): Charlie Charles (9-5) over Steve Sedam (8-15). c Fred Cullen had 2 hits and 3 RBIs and his 2nd home run of the season for Baltimore. 3b Bub Nelson had a hit for the 20th straight game for Detroit.
Boston (8) at New York (7): Billy White (2-2) over Harry Mays (23-14). New York out-hit Boston 13 to 7. rf John Pace had 2 hits, an RBI and scored twice for Boston.
Washington (9) at St. Louis (12): John Bailey (5-9) over Paul O'Sullivan (4-6). Bailey had 2 hits to raise his average to .308. lf Bill Hummel only had 1 hit for St. Louis but scored 4 times. 3b Pat Lee had 2 hits for Washington, the 20th straight game he has had a hit.
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