1906-2016

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APRIL 14, 1906
The Cincinnati Reds signed free agent 3B Eddie Grant to a minor league contract with a $472 signing bonus.

The New York Giants signed free agent 3B Jack Thoney to a minor league contract.

SCHEDULED GAMES
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Boston Americans at New York Highlanders
Philadelphia Athletics at Washington Senators

NATIONAL LEAGUE
Boston Beaneaters 1-1 at Brooklyn Superbas 1-1
Chicago Cubs 1-1 at Cincinnati Reds 1-1
New York Giants 1-1 at Philadelphia Phillies 1-1
Pittsburgh Pirates 2-0 at St Louis Cardinals 0-2

FINAL SCORES
AMERICAN LEAGUE
New York Highlanders 5 Boston Americans 4 10 innings
Philadelphia Athletics 2 Washington Senators 1 10 innings

NATIONAL LEAGUE
Boston Beaneaters 3 Brooklyn Superbas 2
Chicago Cubs 7 Cincinnati Reds 5
New York Giants 8 Philadelphia Phillies 2
St Louis Cardinals 9 Pittsburgh Pirates 4

TOP PERFORMERS
1. Rube Waddell Philadelphia Athletics 10.0 IP, 8 H, 1 ER, 0 BB, 7 K, W
2. Red Ames New York Giants 9.0 IP, 5 H, 2 ER, 5 BB, 6 K, W
3. Cy Falkenberg Washington Senators 10.0 IP, 7 H, 1 ER, 5 BB, 1 K

Boston Americans 2B Hobe Ferris will miss 3-4 weeks due to hamstring tendinitis.

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APRIL 15, 1906
The Boston Americans placed 2B Hobe Ferris on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to April 14.

The Brooklyn Superbas signed general manager Chris Richards to a 2-year, $281 per year contract.

The Chicago White Sox signed team doctor Leon Reyes to a 4-year, $346 per year contract.

The Chicago Cubs placed C Johnny Kling on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to April 14. He will miss 3-4 weeks due to a back strain.

The Cincinnati Reds signed pitching coach Jared Buckmiller to a 1-year, $121 per year contract.

The Cleveland Naps signed bench coach Keith Heckle to a 2-year, $284 per year contract.

The New York Highlanders signed bench coach Adam Engelbart to a 1-year, $132 per year contract and free agent SS Danny Shay to a minor league contract.

The New York Giants signed pitching coach Tim Kaufman to a 1-year, $111 per year contract and free agent RP Cy Morgan to a 1-year contract worth a total of $770.

The Philadelphia Athletics signed general manager Colby Medina to a 2-year, $191 per year contract.

The Philadelphia Phillies signed free agent CF Emmet Heidrick to a minor league contract.

The St Louis Browns signed team doctor Tommy bin Ragheb to a 3-year, $239 per year contract and free agent RF Ollie Pickering to a 1-year contract worth a total of $780.

SCHEDULED GAMES
There are no American League games scheduled today.

NATIONAL LEAGUE
Chicago Cubs 2-1 at Cincinnati Reds 1-2
Pittsburgh Pirates 2-1 at St Louis Cardinals 1-2

FINAL SCORES
NATIONAL LEAGUE
Chicago Cubs 8 Cincinnati Reds 7 11 innings
Pittsburgh has 4 St Louis Cardinals 3

TOP PERFORMERS
1. Frank Schulte Chicago Cubs 4 for 6, 3B, 3 RBI, 2 R
2. Cy Seymour Cincinnati Reds 3 for 5, HR, 2 RBI, 2 R, BB
3. Ed Karger Pittsburgh Pirates 9.0 IP, 8 H, 3 ER, 3 BB, 2 K, W

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APRIL 16, 1906
The New York Highlanders signed free agent CF Denny W Sullivan to a 1-year contract worth a total of $640.

The New York Giants signed bench coach Gabe Breakall to a 2-year, $137 per year contract.

The Philadelphia Phillies signed free agent CF Rabbit Robinson to a minor league contract.

The Pittsburgh Pirates signed bench coach Jose Hernandez to a 2-year, $209 per year contract and pitching coach Jordan Guerrero to a 2-year, $86 per year contract.

The St Louis Cardinals signed free agent RF Jimmy Sebring to a minor league contract and team doctor Bill Lind to a 3-year, $282 per year contract.

The Washington Senators signed free agent 2B Josh Clarke to a minor league contract.

SCHEDULED GAMES
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Boston Americans 0-1 at New York Highlanders 1-0
Philadelphia Athletics 1-0 at Washington Senators 0-1

NATIONAL LEAGUE
Boston Beaneaters 2-1 at Brooklyn Superbas 1-2
New York Giants 2-1 at Philadelphia Phillies 1-2

FINAL SCORES
AMERICAN LEAGUE
New York Highlanders 9 Boston Americans 3
Philadelphia Athletics 3 Washington Senators 2

NATIONAL LEAGUE
Brooklyn Superbas 6 Boston Beaneaters 1
New York Giants 3 Philadelphia Phillies 2

TOP PERFORMERS
1. Eddie Plank Philadelphia Athletics 9.0 IP, 5 H, 1 ER, 1 BB, 9 K, W
2. Mal Eason Brooklyn Superbas 9.0 IP, 3 H, 1 ER, 4 BB, 1 K, W
3. Jimmy T Williams New York Highlanders 2 for 3, HR, 3 RBI, 2 R, BB

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APRIL 17, 1906
The Boston Beaneaters signed bench coach Salvador Galeana to a 2-year, $287 per year contract.

The Cincinnati Reds bench coach Mike Bernhardt to a 2-year, $293 per year contract.

The New York Highlanders placed 2B Jimmy T Williams on the 15-day injured list, retroactive to April 16.

The New York Giants signed free agent RP Mike O'Neill to a 1-year contract worth a total of $770 and free agent LF Moose McCormick to a minor league contract with a $610 signing bonus.

The Philadelphia Phillies signed free agent SS Ed Abbaticchio to a 1-year contract worth a total of $620.

The Pittsburgh Pirates signed free agent SP Kaiser Wilhelm to a 1-year contract worth a total of $790.

The Washington Senators signed free agent SS Rudy Hulswitt to a minor league contract and team doctor Cory Van Oman to a 4-year, $212 per year contract.

SCHEDULED GAMES
AMERICAN LEAGUE
New York Highlanders 2-0 at Boston Americans 0-2
Chicago White Sox at Detroit Tigers
Philadelphia Athletics 2-0 at Washington Senators 0-2
Cleveland Naps at St Louis Browns

NATIONAL LEAGUE
New York Giants 3-1 at Brooklyn Superbas 2-2
Boston Beaneaters 2-2 at Philadelphia Phillies 1-3
Cincinnati Reds 1-3 at Pittsburgh Pirates 3-1
St Louis Cardinals 1-3 at Chicago Cubs 3-1

FINAL SCORES
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Boston Americans 5 New York Highlanders 1
Detroit Tigers 6 Chicago White Sox 4
Philadelphia Athletics 3 Washington Senators 1
St Louis Browns 4 Cleveland Naps 3 11 innings

NATIONAL LEAGUE
Brooklyn Superbas 4 New York Giants 1
Boston Beaneaters 6 Philadelphia Phillies 4 12 innings
Cincinnati Reds 4 Pittsburgh Pirates 2
St Louis Cardinals 10 Chicago Cubs 8 14 innings

TOP PERFORMERS
1. Elmer Stricklett Brooklyn Superbas 9.0 IP, 5 H, 1 ER, 2 BB, 5 K, W
2. Charles Bender Philadelphia Athletics 9.0 IP 6 H, 0 ER, 2 BB, 2 K, W
3. Joe W Harris Boston Americans 9.0 IP, 6 H, 0 ER, 4 BB, 4 K, W

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APRIL 18, 1906
The Cleveland Naps signed free agent RP Bugs Raymond to a 1-year contract worth a total of $530.

The Philadelphia Phillies signed free agent CF John Atz to a minor league contract and free agent RP Rube Vickers to a 1-year contract worth a total of $570.

The Pittsburgh Pirates signed free agent C Fred Jacklitsch to a minor league contract.

SCHEDULED GAMES
AMERICAN LEAGUE
New York Highlanders 2-1 at Boston Americans 1-2
Chicago White Sox 0-1 at Detroit Tigers 1-0
Washington Senators 0-3 at Philadelphia Athletics 3-0
Cleveland Naps 0-1 at St Louis Browns 1-0

NATIONAL LEAGUE
New York Giants 3-2 at Brooklyn Superbas 3-2
Cincinnati Reds 2-3 at Pittsburgh Pirates 3-2
St Louis Cardinals 2-3 at Chicago Cubs 3-2

FINAL SCORES
AMERICAN LEAGUE
New York Highlanders 6 Boston Americans 4
Philadelphia Athletics 4 Washington Senators 3
Cleveland Naps 6 St Louis Browns 3
Chicago White Sox at Detroit Tigers ppd

NATIONAL LEAGUE
New York Giants 9 Brooklyn Superbas 1
Pittsburgh Pirates 3 Cincinnati Reds 2 12 innings
Chicago Cubs 4 St Louis Cardinals 0

TOP PERFORMERS
1. Jack Pfiester Chicago Cubs 9.0 IP, 3 H, 0 ER, 2 BB, 9 K, W
2. Lefty Leifield Pittsburgh Pirates 12.0 IP, 11 H, 2 ER, 3 BB, 6 K, W
3. Bob Ewing Cincinnati Reds 11.2 IP, 10 H, 2 ER, 2 BB, 1 K

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APRIL 19, 1906
The Boston Beaneaters placed 2B Allie Strobel on the 15-day injured list, retroactive to April 17.

SCHEDULED GAMES
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Chicago White Sox 0-1 at Detroit Tigers 1-0 (2)
New York Highlanders 3-1 at Boston Americans 1-3 (2)
Washington Senators 0-4 at Philadelphia Athletics 4-0
Cleveland Naps 1-1 at St Louis Browns 1-1

NATIONAL LEAGUE
New York Giants 4-2 at Brooklyn Superbas 3-3
Boston Beaneaters 3-2 at Philadelphia Phillies 1-4
Cincinnati Reds 2-4 at Pittsburgh Pirates 4-2
St Louis Cardinals 2-4 at Chicago Cubs 4-2

FINAL SCORES
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Detroit Tigers 3 Chicago White Sox 2 Game 1
Detroit Tigers 1 Chicago White Sox 0 Game 2
Boston Americans 1 New York Highlanders 0 13 innings Game 1
Boston Americans 11 New York Highlanders 10 Game 2
Philadelphia Athletics 4 Washington Senators 0
St Louis Browns 5 Cleveland Naps 4

NATIONAL LEAGUE
New York Giants 4 Brooklyn Superbas 1
Philadelphia Phillies 1 Boston Beaneaters 0
Pittsburgh Pirates 12 Cincinnati Reds 4
Chicago Cubs 5 St Louis Cardinals 3

TOP PERFORMERS
1. Cy Young Boston Americans 13.0 IP, 7 H, 0 ER, 0 BB, 8 K, W
2. Jack Chesbro New York Highlanders 12.2 IP, 4 H, 0 ER, 5 BB, 6 K
3. Johnny Lush Philadelphia Phillies 9.0 IP, 2 H, 0 ER, 2 BB, 5 K, W

Rube Waddell of the Philadelphia Athletics and Bill Donovan of the Detroit Tigers each pitched a complete game shutout.

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APRIL 20, 1906
The Detroit Tigers signed free agent RP Lew Moren to a 1-year contract worth a total of $630 and placed CF Ty Cobb on the 60-day injured list. Cobb will miss 9-10 months due to a ruptured medial collateral ligament.

The Pittsburgh Pirates placed LF Fred Clarke on the 60-day disabled list. He will miss three months due to a partially torn labrum.

The St Louis Cardinals placed CF Doc Smoot on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to April 17 and signed free agent 3B Harry Wolverton to a 1-year contract worth a total of $810.

The Washington Senators signed free agent 1B Bob Unglaub to a minor league contract.

Boston Beaneaters SS Frank Connaughton announced he will retire at the end of the season.

SCHEDULED GAMES
AMERICAN LEAGUE
New York Highlanders 3-3 at Philadelphia Athletics 5-0
Boston Americans 3-3 at Washington Senators 0-5
Detroit Tigers 3-0 at Chicago White Sox 0-3

NATIONAL LEAGUE
Philadelphia Phillies 2-4 at Boston Beaneaters 3-3
Brooklyn Superbas 3-4 at New York Giants 5-2
Cincinnati Reds 2-5 at Pittsburgh Pirates 5-2

FINAL SCORES
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Philadelphia Athletics 2 New York Highlanders 1
Washington Senators 4 Boston Americans 1
Chicago White Sox 4 Detroit Tigers 0

NATIONAL LEAGUE
Boston Beaneaters 4 Philadelphia Phillies 2
New York Giants 8 Brooklyn Superbas 4
Pittsburgh Pirates 4 Cincinnati Reds 2

TOP PERFORMERS
1. Frank Owen Chicago White Sox 9.0 IP, 3 H, 0 ER, 1 BB, 2 K, W
2. Eddie Plank Philadelphia Athletics 9.0 IP, 3 H, 1 ER, 1 BB, 2 K, W
3. Casey Patten Washington Senators 9.0 IP, 5 H, 1 ER, 1 BB, 4 K, W

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APRIL 21, 1906
The Cincinnati Reds signed free agent 1B John Ganzel to a 1-year contract worth a total of $660.

SCHEDULED GAMES
AMERICAN LEAGUE
New York Highlanders 3-4 at Philadelphia Athletics 6-0
Boston Americans 3-4 at Washington Senators 1-5
Detroit Tigers 3-1 at Chicago White Sox 1-3
Cleveland Naps 1-2 at St Louis Browns 2-1

NATIONAL LEAGUE
Philadelphia Phillies 2-5 at Boston Beaneaters 4-3
Brooklyn Superbas 3-5 at New York Giants 6-2
Cincinnati Reds 2-6 at Pittsburgh Pirates 6-2
St Louis Cardinals 2-5 at Chicago Cubs 5-2

FINAL SCORES
AMERICAN LEAGUE
New York Highlanders 5 Philadelphia Athletics 3
Washington Senators 4 Boston Americans 0
Chicago White Sox 8 Detroit Tigers 2
St Louis Browns 12 Cleveland Naps 1

NATIONAL LEAGUE
Philadelphia Phillies 10 Boston Beaneaters 3
New York Giants 3 Brooklyn Superbas 2 10 innings
Pittsburgh Pirates 6 Cincinnati Reds 3
St Louis Cardinals 5 Chicago Cubs 4

TOP PERFORMERS
1. Tom J Hughes Washington Senators 9.0 IP, 4 H, 0 ER, 1 BB, 3 K, W
2. Jack J Powell St Louis Browns 9.0 IP, 5 H, 0 ER, 1 BB, 4 K, W
3. George R Stone St Louis Browns 4 for 5, 3B, 2 RBI, 3 R

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APRIL 22, 1906
The Philadelphia Athletics signed free agent RP Eddie Cicotte to a minor league contract with a $450 signing bonus.

SCHEDULED GAMES
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Cleveland Naps 1-3 at Chicago White Sox 2-3
Detroit Tigers 3-2 at St Louis Browns 3-1

NATIONAL LEAGUE
St Louis Cardinals 3-5 at Cincinnati Reds 2-7
Pittsburgh Pirates 7-2 at Chicago Cubs 5-3

FINAL SCORES
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Cleveland Naps 8 Chicago White Sox 1
St Louis Browns 7 Detroit Tigers 4

NATIONAL LEAGUE
Cincinnati Reds 7 St Louis Cardinals 1
Pittsburgh Pirates 2 Chicago Cubs 1

TOP PERFORMERS
1. Lefty Leifield Pittsburgh Pirates 9.0 IP, 4 H, 1 ER, 0 BB, 5 K, W
2. Bob Ewing Cincinnati Reds 9.0 IP, 5 H, 1 ER, 1 BB, 6 K, W
3. Elmer Flick Cleveland Naps 3 for 4, 2B, 4 RBI, 2 R

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APRIL 23, 1906
The Philadelphia Athletics signed free agent RP Fred Mitchell to a 1-year contract worth a total of $660.

AL Player of the Week: LF George R Stone St Louis Browns

NL Player of the Week: SP Jake Thielman St Louis Cardinals

WEEKLY POWER RANKINGS
1. Philadelphia Athletics
2. Pittsburgh Pirates
3. St Louis Browns
4. New York Giants
5. Chicago Cubs
6. New York Highlanders
7. Boston Beaneaters
8. Detroit Tigers
9. Cleveland Naps
10. Philadelphia Phillies
11. Boston Americans
12. Chicago White Sox
13. St Louis Cardinals
14. Brooklyn Superbas
15. Cincinnati Reds
16. Washington Senators

SCHEDULED GAMES
AMERICAN LEAGUE
New York Highlanders 4-4 at Philadelphia Athletics 6-1
Boston Americans 3-5 at Washington Senators 2-5
Cleveland Naps 2-3 at Chicago White Sox 2-4
Detroit Tigers 3-3 at St Louis Browns 4-1

NATIONAL LEAGUE
Philadelphia Phillies 3-5 at Boston Beaneaters 4-4
St Louis Cardinals 3-6 at Cincinnati Reds 3-7
Brooklyn Superbas 3-6 at New York Giants 7-2

FINAL SCORES
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Philadelphia Athletics 3 New York Highlanders 2
Washington Senators 2 Boston Americans 1
Cleveland Naps 3 Chicago White Sox 2
St Louis Browns 5 Detroit Tigers 2

NATIONAL LEAGUE
Boston Beaneaters 2 Philadelphia Phillies 0
Cincinnati Reds 3 St Louis Cardinals 2
New York Giants 4 Brooklyn Superbas 0

TOP PERFORMERS
1. Charlie E Smith Washington Senators 9.0 IP, 4 H, 0 ER, 0 BB, 7 K, W
2. Joe McGinnity New York Giants 9.0 IP, 3 H, 0 ER, 2 BB, 2 K, W
3. Irv Young Boston Beaneaters 9.0 IP, 5 H, 0 ER, 1 BB, 4 K, W

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APRIL 24, 1906
The New York Highlanders SP Doc Newton on the 60-day disabled list and signed free agent RP Hi West to a 1-year contract worth a total of $530. Newton will miss the next 13 months because of a torn UCL.

The Pittsburgh Pirates signed free agent RP Billy Campbell to a 1-year contract worth a total of $710 and free agent RP Harry Ables to a minor league contract with a $430 signing bonus.

The St Louis Cardinals signed free agent C Jimmy Archer to a minor league contract.

SCHEDULED GAMES
AMERICAN LEAGUE
New York Highlanders 4-5 at Philadelphia Athletics 7-1
Boston Americans 3-6 at Washington Senators 3-5
Detroit Tigers 3-4 at St Louis Browns 5-1

NATIONAL LEAGUE
Philadelphia Phillies 3-6 at Boston Beaneaters 5-4
St Louis Cardinals 3-7 at Cincinnati Reds 4-7
Brooklyn Superbas 3-7 at New York Giants 8-2
Pittsburgh Pirates 8-2 at Chicago Cubs 5-4

FINAL SCORES
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Philadelphia Athletics 2 New York Giants 0 16 innings
Washington Senators 9 Boston Americans 3
St Louis Browns 6 Detroit Tigers 3

NATIONAL LEAGUE
Philadelphia Phillies 6 Boston Beaneaters 2
St Louis Cardinals 7 Cincinnati Reds 0
New York Giants 5 Brooklyn Superbas 3
Chicago Cubs 5 Pittsburgh Pirates 2

TOP PERFORMERS
1. Rube Waddell Philadelphia Athletics 15.0 IP, 7 H, 0 ER, 6 BB, 9 K
2. Al Orth New York Highlanders 15.1 IP, 7 H, 1 ER, 3 BB, 6 K
3. Stoney McGlynn St Louis Cardinals 9.0 IP, 5 H, 0 ER, 0 BB, 0 K, W

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APRIL 25, 1906
The Boston Americans signed free agent C Gabby Street to a minor league contract.

The Chicago White Sox signed free agent RF Emil Frisk to a 1-year contract worth a total of $850.

The Philadelphia Phillies placed RF John Titus on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to April 24. He is expected to miss three weeks due to chronic back soreness.

SCHEDULED GAMES
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Cleveland Naps 3-3 at Detroit Tigers 3-5
Boston Americans 3-7 at Philadelphia Athletics 8-1
New York Highlanders 4-6 at Washington Senators 4-5
Chicago White Sox 2-5 at St Louis Browns 6-1

NATIONAL LEAGUE
Brooklyn Superbas 3-8 at Boston Beaneaters 5-5
St Louis Cardinals 4-7 at Cincinnati Reds 4-8
Philadelphia Phillies 4-6 at New York Giants 9-2
Pittsburgh Pirates 8-3 at Chicago Cubs 6-4

FINAL SCORES
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Detroit Tigers 5 Cleveland Naps 1
Boston Americans 5 Philadelphia Athletics 1
Washington Senators 7 New York Highlanders 1
St Louis Browns 3 Chicago White Sox 2

NATIONAL LEAGUE
Boston Beaneaters 7 Brooklyn Superbas 6
St Louis Cardinals 5 Cincinnati Reds 3
New York Giants 3 Philadelphia Phillies 2
Chicago Cubs 2 Pittsburgh Pirates 1

TOP PERFORMERS
1. Casey Patten Washington Senators 9.0 IP, 7 H, 1 ER, 3 BB, 3 K, W
2. Bob Wicker Chicago Cubs 9.0 IP, 6 H, 1 ER, 4 BB, 2 K, W
3. Jack J Powell St Louis Browns 9.0 IP, 7 H, 2 ER, 2 BB, 4 K, W

Washington Senators SS Dave Altizer suffered a fractured finger in today's game and is expected to miss four weeks.

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APRIL 26, 1906
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed free agent RP Wilbur Good to a 1-year contract worth a total of $610.

The Washington Senators placed SS Dave Altizer on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to April 25.

SCHEDULED GAMES
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Cleveland Naps 3-4 at Detroit Tigers 4-5
Boston Americans 4-7 at Philadelphia Athletics 8-2
New York Highlanders 4-7 at Washington Senators 5-5
Chicago White Sox 2-6 at St Louis Browns 7-1

NATIONAL LEAGUE
Brooklyn Superbas 3-9 at Boston Beaneaters 6-5
Philadelphia Phillies 4-7 at New York Giants 10-2
St Louis Cardinals 5-7 at Pittsburgh Pirates 8-4
Cincinnati Reds 4-9 at Chicago Cubs 7-4

FINAL SCORES
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Cleveland Naps 7 Detroit Tigers 3
Philadelphia Athletics 6 Boston Americans 5
Washington Senators 1 New York Highlanders 0 10 innings
Chicago White Sox 3 St Louis Browns 1

NATIONAL LEAGUE
Boston Beaneaters 5 Brooklyn Superbas 4 11 innings
New York Giants 3 Philadelphia Phillies 2
Pittsburgh Pirates 9 St Louis Cardinals 2
Chicago Cubs 3 Cincinnati Reds 1

TOP PERFORMERS
1. Tom J Hughes Washington Senators 10.0 IP, 4 H, 0 ER, 2 BB, 7 K, W
2. Elmer Flick Cleveland Naps 5 for 5, 2B, RBI, 3 R
3. Ed Reulbach Chicago Cubs 9.0 IP, 5 H, 1 ER, 4 BB, 6 K, W

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APRIL 27, 1906
The Chicago White Sox signed free agent LF Nixey Callahan to a 1-year contract worth a total of $910.

SCHEDULED GAMES
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Cleveland Naps 4-4 at Detroit Tigers 4-6
Boston Americans 4-8 at Philadelphia Athletics 9-2
New York Highlanders 4-8 at Washington Senators 6-5
Chicago White Sox 3-6 at St Louis Browns 7-2

NATIONAL LEAGUE
Brooklyn Superbas 3-10 at Boston Beaneaters 7-5
Philadelphia Phillies 4-8 at New York Giants 11-2
St Louis Cardinals 5-8 at Pittsburgh Pirates 9-4
Cincinnati Reds 4-10 at Chicago Cubs 8-4

FINAL SCORES
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Detroit Tigers 6 Cleveland Naps 4
Boston Americans 2 Philadelphia Athletics 1
Washington Senators 3 New York Highlanders 2 10 innings

NATIONAL LEAGUE
Boston Beaneaters 5 Brooklyn Superbas 0
New York Giants 3 Philadelphia Phillies 1
Pittsburgh Pirates 2 St Louis Cardinals 0
Cincinnati Reds 1 Chicago Cubs 0

TOP PERFORMERS
1. Irv Young Boston Beaneaters 9.0 IP, 6 H, 0 ER, 0 BB, 5 K, W
2. Lefty Leifield Pittsburgh Pirates 9.0 IP, 7 H, 0 ER, 2 BB, 4 K, W
3. Cy Young Boston Americans 9.0 IP, 6 H, 0 ER, 2 BB, 3 K, W

Orval Overall of the Cincinnati Reds pitched a complete game shutout.

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APRIL 28, 1906
The Chicago Cubs signed free agent RP Fred Burchell to a minor league contract.

The Philadelphia Athletics signed free agent RP Ed Kinsella to a 1-year contract worth a total of $590.

SCHEDULED GAMES
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Cleveland Naps 4-5 at Detroit Tigers 5-6
Boston Americans 5-8 at Philadelphia Athletics 9-3
New York Highlanders 4-9 at Washington Senators 7-5
Chicago White Sox 4-6 at St Louis Browns 7-3

NATIONAL LEAGUE
Brooklyn Superbas 3-11 at Boston Beaneaters 8-5
Philadelphia Phillies 4-9 at New York Giants 12-2
St Louis Cardinals 5-9 at Pittsburgh Pirates 10-4
Cincinnati Reds 5-10 at Chicago Cubs 8-5

FINAL SCORES
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Boston Americans 3 Philadelphia Athletics 2 10 innings
New York Highlanders 4 Washington Senators 0
Chicago White Sox 3 St Louis Browns 1
Cleveland Naps at Detroit Tigers ppd

NATIONAL LEAGUE
Boston Beaneaters 2 Brooklyn Superbas 1
Philadelphia Phillies 6 New York Giants 2
Pittsburgh Pirates 6 St Louis Cardinals 0
Chicago Cubs 5 Cincinnati Reds 1

TOP PERFORMERS
1. Big Jeff Pfeffer Boston Beaneaters 9.0 IP, 4 H, 0 ER, 1 BB, 10 K, W
2. Rube Waddell Philadelphia Athletics 10.0 IP, 6 H, 1 ER, 2 BB, 14 K
3. Jack Pfiester Chicago Cubs 9.0 IP, 2 H, 1 ER, 2 BB, 5 K, W

Ed Karger of the Pittsburgh Pirates and Al Orth of the New York Highlanders each pitched a complete game shutout.

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APRIL 29, 1906
The Boston Americans released RP Ralph Glaze. He suffered a career-ending partially torn ulnar collateral ligament.

SCHEDULED GAMES
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Detroit Tigers 5-6 at Chicago White Sox 5-6
Cleveland Naps 4-5 at St Louis Browns 7-4

NATIONAL LEAGUE
Pittsburgh Pirates 11-4 at Cincinnati Reds 5-11
Chicago Cubs 9-5 at St Louis Cardinals 5-10

FINAL SCORES
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Chicago White Sox 4 Detroit Tigers 1
Cleveland Naps 16 St Louis Browns 2

NATIONAL LEAGUE
Pittsburgh Pirates 5 Cincinnati Reds 2
St Louis Cardinals 1 Chicago Cubs 0

TOP PERFORMERS
1. Johnny Siegle Cincinnati Reds 3 for 3, 2 HR, 2 RBI, 2 R
2. Jim Jackson Cleveland Naps 4 for 5, 2 RBI, 2 R, BB
3. Art Fromme St Louis Cardinals 9.0 IP, 7 H, 0 ER, 1 BB, 4 K, W

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APRIL 30, 1906
The Washington Senators signed free agent RP Charlie Shields to a minor league contract.

AL Player of the Week: LF George R Stone St Louis Browns

NL Player of the Week: SS Honus Wagner Pittsburgh Pirates

WEEKLY POWER RANKINGS
1. New York Giants
2. Pittsburgh Pirates
3. Philadelphia Athletics
4. Boston Beaneaters
5. Chicago Cubs
6. St Louis Browns
7. Washington Senators
8. Chicago White Sox
9. Cleveland Naps
10. Boston Americans
11. Detroit Tigers
12. St Louis Cardinals
13. Philadelphia Phillies
14. New York Highlanders
15. Cincinnati Reds
16. Brooklyn Superbas

SCHEDULED GAMES
AMERICAN LEAGUE
St Louis Browns 7-5 at Cleveland Naps 5-5
Boston Americans 6-8 at New York Highlanders 5-9
Washington Senators 7-6 at Philadelphia Athletics 9-4
Detroit Tigers 5-7 at Chicago White Sox 6-6

NATIONAL LEAGUE
New York Giants 12-3 at Boston Beaneaters 9-5
Philadelphia Phillies 5-9 at Brooklyn Superbas 3-12
Pittsburgh Pirates 12-4 at Cincinnati Reds 5-12
Chicago Cubs 9-6 at St Louis Cardinals 6-10

FINAL SCORES
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Cleveland Naps 5 St Louis Browns 4
New York Highlanders 2 Boston Americans 0
Washington Senators 3 Philadelphia Athletics 2
Chicago White Sox 6 Detroit Tigers 2

NATIONAL LEAGUE
New York Giants 6 Boston Beaneaters 5
Philadelphia Phillies 6 Brooklyn Superbas 4
Cincinnati Reds 2 Pittsburgh Pirates 0
Chicago Cubs 3 St Louis Cardinals 1

TOP PERFORMERS
1. Bill Hogg New York Highlanders 9.0 IP, 6 H, 0 ER, 1 BB, 5 K, W
2. Bob Ewing Cincinnati Reds 9.0 IP, 6 H, 0 ER, 0 BB, 3 K, W
3. Ed Reulbach Chicago Cubs 9.0 IP, 6 H, 1 ER, 3 BB, 6 K, W

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MAY 1, 1906
The Chicago Cubs placed RF Frank Schulte on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to April 30.

The Philadelphia Athletics signed free agent RP Harry Betts to a 1-year contract worth a total of $540.

AL Batter of the Month: LF George R Stone St Louis Browns

NL Batter of the Month: SS Honus Wagner Pittsburgh Pirates

AL Pitcher of the Month: Rube Waddell Philadelphia Athletics

NL Pitcher of the Month: Johnny Lush Philadelphia Phillies

AL Rookie of the Month: 2B Heinie Wagner Boston Americans

NL Rookie of the Month: RF Johnny Siegle Cincinnati Reds

SCHEDULED GAMES
AMERICAN LEAGUE
St Louis Browns 7-6 at Cleveland Naps 6-5
Boston Americans 6-9 at New York Highlanders 6-9
Washington Senators 8-6 at Philadelphia Athletics 9-5

NATIONAL LEAGUE
New York Giants 13-3 at Boston Beaneaters 9-6
Philadelphia Phillies 6-9 at Brooklyn Superbas 3-13
Pittsburgh Pirates 12-5 at Cincinnati Reds 6-12
Chicago Cubs 10-6 at St Louis Cardinals 6-11

FINAL SCORES
AMERICAN LEAGUE
St Louis Browns 4 Cleveland Naps 1
Boston Americans 4 New York Highlanders 2
Philadelphia Athletics 8 Washington Senators 1

NATIONAL LEAGUE
New York Giants 6 Boston Beaneaters 1
Brooklyn Superbas 5 Philadelphia Phillies 2
Cincinnati Reds 1 Pittsburgh Pirates 0
St Louis Cardinals 6 Chicago Cubs 5 10 innings

TOP PERFORMERS
1. Orval Overall Cincinnati Reds 9.0 IP, 2 H, 0 ER, 1 BB, 5 K, W
2. Charles Bender Philadelphia Athletics 9.0 IP, 4 H, 0 ER, 0 BB, 5 K, W
3. Fred Glade St Louis Browns 9.0 IP, 7 H, 0 ER, 0 BB, 3 K, W

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MAY 2, 1906
The Cleveland Naps placed SP Otto Hess on the 60-day disabled list. He will miss seven months due to a broken bone in his elbow.

The New York Highlanders activated 2B Jimmy T Williams from the disabled list.

SCHEDULED GAMES
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Washington Senators 8-7 at Boston Americans 7-9
St Louis Browns 8-6 at Cleveland Naps 6-6
Chicago White Sox 7-6 at Detroit Tigers 5-8
Philadelphia Athletics 10-5 at New York Highlanders 6-10

NATIONAL LEAGUE
New York Giants 14-3 at Boston Beaneaters 9-7
Philadelphia Phillies 6-10 at Brooklyn Superbas 4-13
Pittsburgh Pirates 12-6 at Cincinnati Reds 7-12
Chicago Cubs 10-7 at St Louis Cardinals 7-11

FINAL SCORES
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Boston Americans 3 Washington Senators 1
Cleveland Naps 8 St Louis Browns 3
Detroit Tigers 2 Chicago White Sox 1
Philadelphia Athletics 12 New York Highlanders 6

NATIONAL LEAGUE
New York Giants 7 Boston Beaneaters 5 10 innings
Philadelphia Phillies 1 Brooklyn Superbas 0 11 innings
Cincinnati Reds 3 Pittsburgh Pirates 2 10 innings
Chicago Cubs 5 St Louis Cardinals 2

TOP PERFORMERS
1. Johnny Lush Philadelphia Phillies 11.0 IP, 2 H, 0 ER, 2 BB, 6 K, W
2. Cy Young Boston Americans 9.0 IP, 4 H, 0 ER, 0 BB, 5 K, W
3. Topsy Hartsel Philadelphia Athletics 2 for 3, 3B, 3 RBI, 3 R, 2 BB

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MAY 3, 1906
The Boston Beaneaters activated 2B Allie Strobel from the disabled list.

The Philadelphia Athletics placed CF Danny Hoffman on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to May 2.

SCHEDULED GAMES
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Washington Senators 8-8 at Boston Americans 8-9
St Louis Browns 8-7 at Cleveland Naps 7-6
Chicago White Sox 7-7 at Detroit Tigers 6-8
Philadelphia Athletics 11-5 at New York Highlanders 6-11

NATIONAL LEAGUE
New York Giants 15-3 at Boston Beaneaters 9-8
Brooklyn Superbas 4-14 at Philadelphia Phillies 7-10
Cincinnati Reds 8-12 at St Louis Cardinals 7-12

FINAL SCORES
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Washington Senators 6 Boston Americans 2
Cleveland Naps 2 St Louis Browns 0
Chicago White Sox 5 Detroit Tigers 1
Philadelphia Athletics 14 New York Highlanders 6

NATIONAL LEAGUE
New York Giants 10 Boston Beaneaters 1
Brooklyn Superbas 6 Philadelphia Phillies 1
Cincinnati Reds 9 St Louis Cardinals 2

TOP PERFORMERS
1. Bill Bernhard Cleveland Naps 9.0 IP, 5 H, 0 ER, 1 BB, 2 K, W
2. Ossee Schreckengost Philadelphia Athletics 5 for 5, RBI, 2 R
3. Red Ames New York Giants 9.0 IP, 3 H, 1 ER, 6 BB, 5 K, W