1904 Giants & 1929 Cubs Improve to 8-2

(Game #10's)

McGinnity, Giants Roll Over Mets 9-1!

Big game for Giants' Bresnahan.

                           R   H   E
1904 Giants       9    17   2
1969 Mets         1     3    0     F

N.Y. Giants (8-2) / N.Y. Mets (4-6)

WP- McGinnity (3-0) / CG (2)
LP- Koosman (0-2)

Joe McGinnity held the Mets in check, as the Giants' hitters were spot on with 17 hits. Roger Bresnahan went 3-for-6, HR, 4 RBI & a steal, Sam Mertes had 3 hits (double, triple & RBI), and Dan McGann added four hits, an RBI & steal.

                               R   H   E
1953 Yankees        2    3    1
1925 Senators        3    9    1     F

New York (5-5) / Washington (4-6)

WP- W.Johnson (3-0)
LP- Raschi (0-3)
SV- Marberry (4)

Joe Harris of the Senators, hit a two-run double to take the lead in the bottom of the 5th, as Firpo Marberry comes in for his 4th save to seal the victory.

                               R   H   E
1995 Indians          5    8    1
1976 Dodgers        4    4    0     F

Cleveland (5-5) / Los Angeles (3-7)

WP- De.Martinez (2-1)
LP- Rau (0-3)
SV- Mesa (2)

Albert Belle has quietly been climbing the HR ranks, as he takes the league lead with 7 HR's. Jose Mesa hangs onto to close things out as the Dodgers score two off of the closer in the 9th (including a solo HR by Steve Garvey). Omar Vizquel hit a solo HR earlier in the game as well, as Cleveland reaches .500 for the first time this season.

                             R   H   E
1929 Cubs            6   10   1
1944 Browns        0    4    1    F

Chicago (8-2) / St. Louis (4-6)

WP- Bush (2-0) / CG (1)/ SHO (1)
LP- Potter (1-2)

The Cubs rolled, Rogers Hornsby hit 2 HR's with 3 RBI, Hack Wilson -- a HR, triple & two RBI, as Guy Bush cruised for the shutout against the Browns.

                            R   H   E
2002 Athletics     0    4    1
1980 Royals        1    5    0     F / 10 Inn

Oakland (3-7) / Kansas City (5-5)

WP- De.Leonard (1-1) / CG (1)/ SHO (1)
LP- T.Hudson (0-3)

Dennis Leonard (first day back from the Disabled List) pitched a complete game shutout in a pitcher's duel with Tim Hudson. Frank White would go on to win the game with a walk-off solo HR off of Hudson in the bottom of the 10th.

                          R   H   E
1981 Expos       4    4    1
1962 Dodgers   3    8    0     F

Montreal (6-4) / Los Angeles (3-7)

WP- Fryman (1-0)
LP- L.Sherry (0-1)
SV- Reardon (4)

Larry Parrish's solo HR in the top of the ninth, put the Expos on top for good as Jeff Reardon comes in for his 4th save of the season. Willie Davis of the Dodgers, was 2-for-3, HR, RBI, SB & BB.

                          R   H   E
1984 Tigers       3    6    0
1993 Giants       8   10   2    F

Detroit (7-3) / San Francisco (4-6)

WP- Burkett (2-1)
LP- Petry (1-2)

The Giants kicked things off in the bottom of the first, scoring 5 runs off of Dan Petry -- including a three-run HR by Will Clark and a two-run blast by backup catcher Jeff Reed. Will "The Thrill" continued his excellent game with a two-run blast off of Tigers' reliever Aurelio Lopez in the bottom of the 7th. Willie McGee also added 3 hits, as the Giants snap a 6 game losing streak.

                             R   H   E
1942 Cardinals    3    11   1
1931 Athletics     1     6    0    F / 12 Inn

St. Louis (5-5) / Philadelphia (6-4)

WP- E.White (1-1)
LP- Mahaffey (1-1)

Key RBI's in the top of  the 12th by the Cards' Slaughter & Musial put St.Louis in the win column; Mickey Cochrane of the A's, went 2-for-5 with a HR. Stan Musial (Cardinals) was 3-for-5, 2B & RBI.