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MAY 1, 1906
Today is the third game in the series in St Louis between the Cubs and the Cardinals. The Cubs have begun the season with a six-game winning streak on the road.
Cincinnati Reds SP Miller Huggins will be out for 6-7 months due to a broken kneecap.
AL Batter of the Month: SS George Davis Chicago White Sox
NL Batter of the Month: LF Jimmy Sheckard Chicago Cubs
AL Pitcher of the Month: Rube Waddell said Athletics
NL Pitcher of the Month: Jack Pfiester Chicago Cubs
AL Rookie of the Month: CF Frank LaPorte New York Highlanders
NL Rookie of the Month: 1B Jim Nealon Pittsburgh Pirates
OTHER GAMES SCHEDULED
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Boston Americans 9-6 at New York Highlanders 4-11
Washington Senators 7-7 at Philadelphia Athletics 9-5
St Louis Browns 6-7 at Cleveland Naps 7-5
NATIONAL LEAGUE
Philadelphia Phillies 8-7 at Brooklyn Superbas 6-10
Pittsburgh Pirates 8-9 at Cincinnati Reds 5-13
New York Giants 11-5 at Boston Beaneaters 6-9
CHICAGO CUBS (15-1) AT ST LOUIS CARDINALS (6-11)
MATCHUPS
SP Mordecai Brown vs Stoney McGlynn Advantage Chicago
C Johnny Kling vs Mike Grady Advantage St Louis
1B Frank Chance vs Jake Beckley Advantage Chicago
2B Johnny Evers vs Pug Bennett Advantage Chicago
3B Harry Steinfeldt vs Harry Arndt Advantage Chicago
SS Joe Tinker vs George McBride Advantage Chicago
LF Jimmy Sheckard vs Spike Shannon Advantage Chicago
CF Jimmy Slagle vs Doc Smoot Advantage Push
RF Frank Schulte vs Al Burch Advantage Chicago
Overall Advantage Chicago
In the top of the second, Sheckard hit a solo home run 338 feet. The Cubs went on to load the bases with two out. Evers brought three runs home with a triple. Chance brought Evers home with a single.
After three: Chicago 5 St Louis 0.
Nothing of note happened in the middle innings.
After six: Chicago 5 St Louis 0.
In the top of the ninth, Charlie Rhodes took the mound for the Cardinals.
Brown went on to record the complete game shutout.
Final score: Chicago 5 St Louis 0.
PLAYER OF THE GAME
Mordecai Brown 9.0 IP, 4 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 5 K
OTHER SCORES
AMERICAN LEAGUE
New York Highlanders 6 Boston Americans 5
Washington Senators 5 Philadelphia Athletics 3 12 innings
Cleveland Naps 3 St Louis Browns 2
NATIONAL LEAGUE
Philadelphia Phillies 4 Brooklyn Superbas 2
Pittsburgh Pirates 13 Cincinnati Reds 1
New York Giants 9 Boston Beaneaters 4
TOP PERFORMERS
1. Mordecai Brown Chicago Cubs 9.0 IP, 4 H, 0 ER, 1 BB, 5 K, W
2. Larry Schlafly Washington Senators 3 for 6, 2 HR, 3 RBI, 3 R
3. Tommy Leach Pittsburgh Pirates 4 for 6, 2B, 3 RBI, 2 R
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