Legends League

STANDINGS END OF PLAY, MAY 26.

Mad Dogs/42/25/17/.595/—/L1

Clippers/39/23/16/.590/.5/L1

Naturals/40/23/17/.575/1/W2

Peaches/38/19/19/.500/4/W6

Terrifics/43/21/22/.488/4.5/L3

Sultans/42/20/22/.476/5/W1

Comets/40/19/21/.475/5/W1

Hammers/36/10/26/.278/12/L3

MAY 26 HEADLINES

FOXX ERROR CRUCIAL IN CLIPPERS LOSS TO COMETS

KERSHAW TOSSES 4 HIT COMPLETE GAME TO BEAT TERRIFICS

RUTH’S 3 RUN BLAST LEADS SULTANS PAST MAD DOGS

PEACHES SCORE 3 RUNS IN TOP OF 10TH TO KEEP WIN STREAK ALIVE

Comets 5 Clippers 4 Jimmie Foxx’s error in the top of the seventh allowed Ken Boyer to reach base. Boyer would later score on Mickey Mantle’s second double of the game. That run held up, as the Comets nipped the Clippers, 5-4. Mantle also homered in the game. WP-Robin Roberts(4-5). LP-Schoolboy Rowe(2-2). HR-Mickey Mantle(14).

Naturals 3 Terrifics 1 A stellar outing by Clayton Kershaw, helped the Naturals turn back the Terrifics, 3-1. Kershaw pitched a complete game, four hitter, fanning nine against just two walks. The only mistake by Kershaw(and the Terrifics only run), was a solo homerun by Mike Schmidt. Bryce Harper, Robinson Cano, Miguel Cabrera and Yadier Molina all had two hits each for the Naturals. WP-Clayton Kershaw(4-3). LP-Bob Gibson(4-4). HR-Mike Schmidt(12); Bryce Harper(3).

Sultans 4 Mad Dogs 3 Babe Ruth’s fifth inning, three run homerun, was enough to push the Sultans past the first place Mad Dogs. Herb Pennock beat Tom Glavine on the hill. It was Glavine’s first loss since April 18th. WP-Herb Pennock(5-4). LP-Tom Glavine(5-2). HR-Babe Ruth(15).

Peaches 5 Hammers 2 The Peaches extended their win streak to six games, as they scored three runs in the top of the tenth, to beat Larry Jackson and the Hammers. Ty Cobb had a homer, single and double, while Honus Wagner also went deep, for the Peaches. WP-Walter Johnson(4-4). LP-Larry Jackson(2-3). HR-Ty Cobb(3), Honus Wagner(7).

MAY 27 SCHEDULE OF GAMES AND PROBABLE PITCHERS

Peaches at Hammers(Plank 1-4 vs. Marichal 2-4)

Terrifics at Naturals(Carlton 5-1 vs. Lester 2-4)

Only games scheduled