May 22. Gm# 32 Forbes Field Philadelphia 4 Pittsburgh 2
PHIL’S ROBIN ROBERTS GOES DISTANCE, TRIPLES IN 4-2 VICTORY
Robin Roberts gutted out a complete game win, despite allowing eight hits and four walks. He also chipped in with the bat, smacking an rbi triple in the third inning.
Del Ennis clubbed a two run home run in that inning as well.
For the Bucs, Ralph Kiner tripled; Dino Restilli and Wally Bockman had two hits each.
National League scores:
Boston 7 Chicago 2; Brooklyn 3 Cincinnati 0; Cincinnati 2 Brooklyn 0; St. Louis 3 New York 2; New York 13 St. Louis 4
Standing of the Clubs
Boston 32 19 12 1 .609
New York 32 19 12 1 .609
Philadelphia 30 17 13 .567
Brooklyn 32 18 14 .563
Cincinnati 31 15 16 .484
St. Louis 29 13 16 .448
Pittsburgh 32 13 19 .406
Chicago 28 8 20 .286
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