Cavarretta blasts off, leads Cubs to win

Phil Cavarretta blasted 2 homers, lifting the Cubs to a 11-9 win over Pittsburgh. Jerry Benjamin of the Cubs had 4 hits in the game. Jim LaMarque struckout 8 Chicago batters in the contest. | Box

Walker dominates, Red Sox win 5-1

George Walker was brilliant last night, allowing just 2 hits over 7 innings, leading the Red Sox to a 5-1 win over the A's. | Box

Irvin blasts off, leads Reds to win

Monte Irvin blasted 2 homers, lifting the Reds to a 6-3 win over St Louis. Stan Musial of the Cardinals had 4 hits in the game. | Box

Cubs fail to follow West's lead in loss

A big game from Max West couldn't lift the Cubs to victory. Pittsburgh prevailed by a score of 5-4, despite 3 hits and 3 RBIs by West. | Box

Butland tosses shutout for Red Sox

Philadelphia is hoping not to see Bill Butland again for a long while. Butland went the distance, leading Boston to a 7-0 victory. | Box

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