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Old 04-01-2020, 02:12 AM   #17
vrobx1
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APRIL 28, 1906
The Cubs will finish their home stand today with a game against the Cincinnati Reds. The Cubs look to complete the three-game series sweep of the last-place Reds.

OTHER GAMES SCHEDULED
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Boston Americans 8-5 at Philadelphia Athletics 8-4
New York Highlanders 4-9 at Washington Senators 5-7
Cleveland Naps 6-3 at Detroit Tigers 1-10
Chicago White Sox 9-1 at St Louis Browns 4-6

NATIONAL LEAGUE
St Louis Cardinals 5-9 at Pittsburgh Pirates 7-7
Philadelphia Phillies 6-7 at New York Giants 11-3
Brooklyn Superbas 5-9 at Boston Beaneaters 5-8

CINCINNATI REDS (4-11) AT CHICAGO CUBS (12-1)
MATCHUPS
SP Chick Fraser vs Jack Pfiester Advantage Chicago
C Admiral Schlei vs Johnny Kling Advantage Chicago
1B Shad Barry vs vs Frank Chance Advantage Chicago
2B Miller Huggins vs Johnny Evers Advantage Chicago
3B Jim Delahanty vs Harry Steinfeldt Advantage Chicago
SS Tommy Corcoran vs Joe Tinker Advantage Chicago
LF Fred Odwell vs Jimmy Sheckard Advantage Chicago
CF Cy Seymour vs Jimmy Slagle Advantage Cincinnati
RF Bill Hinchman vs Frank Schulte Advantage Chicago
Overall Advantage Chicago

In the top of the first, Delahanty put the Reds on the board with a two-out RBI single.

In the bottom of the first, Steinfeldt tied the game with a two-out RBI double. Slagle put the Cubs in the lead with a two-run triple.

After three: Chicago 3 Cincinnati 1.

In the bottom of the fourth, Tinker scored from second on a Pfiester two-out single combined with a Seymour error.

In the bottom of the fifth, the Cubs loaded the bases with two out. Tinker brought a run in with a single. Kling also brought a run in with a single but Odwell threw Slagle out at home as he tried to score from second to end the inning.

After six: Chicago 6 Cincinnati 1.

In the bottom of the eighth, Charlie Chech took the mound for the Reds.

The Cubs out-hit the Reds 10-4 to get the sweep.

Final score: Chicago 6 Cincinnati 1.

PLAYER OF THE GAME
Jack Pfiester 9.0 IP, 4 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 6 K

OTHER SCORES
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Philadelphia Athletics 6 Boston Americans 0
Washington Senators 4 New York Highlanders 2
Detroit Tigers 6 Cleveland Naps 2
St Louis Browns 6 Chicago White Sox 1

NATIONAL LEAGUE
St Louis Cardinals 5 Pittsburgh Pirates 2
Philadelphia Phillies 4 New York Giants 2
Brooklyn Superbas 12 Boston Beaneaters 1

TOP PERFORMERS
1. Rube Waddell Philadelphia Athletics 9.0 IP, 5 H, 0 ER, 1 BB, 8 K, W
2. Jack Pfiester Chicago Cubs 9.0 IP, 4 H, 1 ER, 1 BB, 6 K, W
3. Doc Casey Brooklyn Superbas 4 for 5, 2 RBI, 2 R, BB

New York Highlanders C Deacon McGuire accidentally shot himself while cleaning his handgun and will miss four weeks.

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