GM#’S 60, 61 JUNE 22, 1941 VS CHICAGO WHITE SOX
ATHLETICS SWEEP OF INDIANS IN TWINBILL GIVES THEM 7 STRAIGHT WINS
CHI 0 3 0
PHI 2 5 1
WP-SATCHEL PAIGE(13-1) LP-TED LYONS
HR- JOSH GIBSON(20)
Satchel Paige tossed a three hit shutout in the opener, his fifth of the year. Josh Gibson stayed red hot, belting his 20th home run. Ted Lyons pitched well for Chicago, but was outdueled by Paige.
CHI 2 7 1
PHI 7 9 0
WP-JOE ROGAN(6-3) LP-EDDIE SMITH
HR-BOB JOHNSON(5)
Biz Mackey paced the offense with three hits and Bob Johnson hit a two run blast, as Philadelphia defeated Chicago, 7-2, for a series sweep. The Athletics have won seven in a row, their longest streak of the season.
The American League is dark on June 23, then the Detroit Tigers come into Shibe, for a three game set.
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