May 11 Gm #23 Ebbets Field Brooklyn 3 Pittsburgh 1
LONG BALL HURTS SEWELL IN 3-1 LOSS TO DODGERS
Rip Sewell(1-3) dropped this third straight decision, and once again, home runs were to blame.
This time it was Pee Wee Reese and Carl Furillio going deep against Rip, who has allowed four dingers over his last three starts.
Ralph Kiner(10) joined the fun, slamming a solo blast in the eighth.
National League scores: Boston 7 St. Louis 0; Cincinnati 4 New York 2; Chicago 4 Philadelphia 2.
Standings of the Clubs
Boston 23 13 9 1 .587
Brooklyn 21 12 9 .571
New York 22 12 9 1 .568
Philadelphia 22 12 10 .545
St. Louis 19 9 10 .474
Pittsburgh 22 10 12 .455
Cincinnati 20 9 11 .450
Chicago 19 6 13 .316
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