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1959-Score 5 in the 9th, 4 on Al Smith`s grand slam, but fall short and lose 9-7 to the Tigers in Detroit. Charlie Maxwell`s grand slam in the 8th off Turk Lown had put Detroit up 9-2. Nellie Fox goes 4 for 5 in defeat. Sox are 40-34, in 2d place, 1 game behind Cleveland.
CUBS
1969-Bill Hands (9-6) turns in his fourth straight complete-game victory as the Cubs win 4-2 in Montreal. Jim Qualls breaks 1-1 tie in the 4th with a 2-run triple past a diving Adolfo Phillips in center field. Cubs are 50-28, in NL East lead, 7 1/2 games ahead of New York.
