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APRIL 24, 1906
Today is the second game in the series in Chicago between the Cubs and the Pittsburgh Pirates. The Pirates handed the Cubs their first loss of the season in the series opener.
OTHER GAMES SCHEDULED
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Boston Beaneaters 5-4 at Washington Senators 3-5
New York Highlanders 3-5 at Philadelphia Athletics 6-2
Detroit Tigers 1-6 at St Louis Browns 2-4
NATIONAL LEAGUE
Brooklyn Superbas 3-7 at New York Giants 9-1
St Louis Cardinals 3-7 at Cincinnati Reds 2-9
Philadelphia Phillies 4-5 at Boston Beaneaters 3-6
PITTSBURGH PIRATES (7-3) AT CHICAGO CUBS (8-1)
MATCHUPS
SP Lefty Leifield vs Jack Pfiester Advantage Chicago
C George Gibson vs Johnny Kling Advantage Chicago
1B Jim Nealon vs Frank Chance Advantage Chicago
2B Claude Ritchey vs Johnny Evers Advantage Chicago
3B Tommy Leach vs Harry Steinfeldt Advantage Chicago
SS Honus Wagner vs Joe Tinker Advantage Pittsburgh
LF Fred Clarke vs Jimmy Sheckard Advantage Pittsburgh
CF Ginger Beaumont vs Jimmy Slagle Advantage Pittsburgh
RF Bob Ganley vs Frank Schulte Advantage Chicago
Overall Advantage Chicago
In the bottom of the second, Slagle, while trying to steal third, ended up coming home on a Gibson throwing error.
In the bottom of the third, Sheckard hit a two-out RBI single. Slagle followed with his own RBI single.
After three: Chicago 3 Pittsburgh 0.
Nothing of note happened in the middle innings.
After six: Chicago 3 Pittsburgh 0.
In the bottom of the seventh, Sheckard gave the Cubs a little more breathing room with a two-out RBI single.
Pfiester finished off the complete game shutout.
Final score: Chicago 4 Pittsburgh 0.
PLAYER OF THE GAME
Jack Pfiester 9.0 IP, 8 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 3 BB, 6 K
OTHER SCORES
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Boston Americans 3 Washington Senators 2
Philadelphia Athletics 7 New York Highlanders 1
St Louis Browns 3 Detroit Tigers 2 13 innings
NATIONAL LEAGUE
New York Giants 3 Brooklyn Superbas 2 12 innings
Cincinnati Reds 4 St Louis Cardinals 3 11 innings
Boston Beaneaters 9 Philadelphia Phillies 7
TOP PERFORMERS
1. Barney Pelty St Louis Browns 12.0 IP, 6 H, 0 ER, 2 BB, 9 K
2. Red Ames New York Giants 12.0 IP, 7 H, 2 ER, 3 BB, 11 K, W
3. Bill Donovan Detroit Tigers 12.0 IP, 10 H, 1 ER, 0 BB, 7 K
Philadelphia Phillies LF Sherry Magee suffered a twisted ankle in today's game and will be listed as day to day for the next two weeks.
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