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Old 10-10-2018, 09:18 PM   #168
vrobx1
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SEPTEMBER 25, 1906
The Cubs begin a three game series today in Brooklyn against the Superbas. The Cubs have lost four of their last five. The Superbas have lost five of their last seven. This is the final series of the season between these two teams. The Cubs lead the season series 12-7.

OTHER GAMES SCHEDULED
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Philadelphia 96-48 at Cleveland 85-57
New York 52-92 at Detroit 62-81
Boston 60-84 at Chicago 83-58
Washington 61-83 at St Louis 73-69

NATIONAL LEAGUE
St Louis 58-86 at Boston 46-96
Cincinnati 73-71 at New York 91-52
Pittsburgh 85-59 at Philadelphia 74-69

CHICAGO CUBS (89-55) AT BROOKLYN SUPERBAS (57-85)
MATCHUPS
SP Jack Pfiester vs Doc Scanlan Advantage Chicago
C Johnny Kling vs Lew Ritter Advantage Chicago
1B Frank Chance vs Tim Jordan Advantage Chicago
2B Johnny Evers vs Ed Abbaticchio Advantage Chicago
3B Harry Steinfeldt vs Doc Casey Advantage Chicago
SS Joe Tinker vs Phil Lewis Advantage Chicago
LF Jimmy Slagle vs Jack McCarthy Advantage Chicago
CF Solly Hofman vs Doc Gessler Advantage Brooklyn
RF Frank Schulte vs Harry Lumley Advantage Push
Overall Advantage Chicago

In the bottom of the first, Lumley put the Superbas on the board with a sacrifice fly.

Hofman led off the top of the third with a single for his 100th hit of the season. But he would be stranded at third.

After three: Brooklyn 1 Chicago 0.

In the bottom of the fourth, Gessler stroked an RBI single.

In the top of the fifth, Hofman singled to right but Lumley threw Kling out at home as he was trying to score from second.

After six: Brooklyn 2 Chicago 0.

The Cubs got a two out single by Chance in the top of the ninth but Schulte flew out to center to end the game.

Final score: Brooklyn 2 Chicago 0.

PLAYER OF THE GAME
Doc Scanlan 9.0 IP, 4 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 4 K

OTHER SCORES
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Cleveland 6 Philadelphia 5 14 innings
Detroit 6 New York 5
Boston 1 Chicago 0
Washington 8 St Louis 2

NATIONAL LEAGUE
Boston 9 St Louis 1
New York 7 Cincinnati 3
Pittsburgh 4 Philadelphia 3

TOP PERFORMERS
1. Doc Scanlan Brooklyn Superbas 9.0 IP, 4 H, 0 ER, 1 BB, 4 K, W

2. Doc White Chicago White Sox 9.0 IP, 4 H, 1 ER, 1 BB, 6 K

3. Rube Waddell Philadelphia Athletics 13.0 IP, 10 H, 2 ER, 4 BB, 10 K

Cy Young of the Boston Americans pitched a complete game shutout against the Chicago White Sox.

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