May 9. Gm #21 Braves Field Pittsburgh 4 Boston 3 Ten innings.
PIRATES WIN IN TEN INNINGS TO SNAP SKID
Stan Rojek doubled in the top of the tenth inning and Ralph Kiner singled him in as Pittsburgh got back on track by defeating the Boston Braves, 4-3.
In addition to those two players, Pete Castiglione and Ed Fitzgerald were terrific, each coming through with four hits. Fitzgerald scored twice and doubled.
Danny Murtaugh(2) had a two run homer in the top of the fourth. Hal Gregg(2-0) picked up the win in relief.
National League scores: St. Louis 14 Brooklyn 5; New York 7 Chicago 3. Philadelphia and Cincinnati were rained out.
Standing of the Clubs
New York 21 12 8 1 .595
Philadelphia 21 12 9 0 .571
Boston 22 12 9 1 .568
Brooklyn 20 11 9 0 .550
St. Louis 18 9 9 0 .500
Pittsburgh 21 10 11 0 .476
Cincinnati 19 8 11 0 .421
Chicago 18 5 13 0 .278
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