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MAY 12, 1909
Today is the second game in the series in Philadelphia between the Pirates and the Phillies. 12 of the Pirates 13 losses this season have been by 1 run.
OTHER GAMES SCHEDULED
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Boston Red Sox 20-6 at Cleveland Naps 13-11
New York Highlanders 9-17 at Detroit Tigers 12-12
Washington Senators 12-14 at Chicago White Sox 15-11
Philadelphia Athletics 10-16 at St Louis Browns 11-15
NATIONAL LEAGUE
Cincinnati Reds 12-14 at Boston Doves 13-12
St Louis Cardinals 13-12 at Brooklyn Superbas 6-18
Chicago Cubs 14-12 at New York Giants 16-7
PITTSBURGH PIRATES (12-13) AT PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES (13-11)
MATCHUPS
SP Howie Camnitz vs George McQuillan Advantage Pittsburgh
C George Gibson vs Red Dooin Advantage Pittsburgh
1B Bill Abstein vs Kitty Bransfield Advantage Philadelphia
2B Dots Miller vs Otto Knabe Advantage Pittsburgh
3B Alan Storke vs Eddie Grant Advantage Philadelphia
SS Honus Wagner vs Mickey Doolan Advantage Pittsburgh
LF Fred Clarke vs Sherry Magee Advantage Philadelphia
CF Tommy Leach vs Fred Osborn Advantage Push
RF John Wilson vs John Titus Advantage Philadelphia
Overall Advantage Pittsburgh
In the bottom of the first, Clarke threw Titus out at home as he tried to score from second on a Grant single. Magee, however, did bring Grant home with a single.
After three: Philadelphia 1 Pittsburgh 0.
In the top of the sixth, Leach tied the game with a 382 foot solo home run.
In the bottom of the sixth, Bransfield gave the Phillies the lead back with an RBI single.
After six: Philadelphia 2 Pittsburgh 1.
In the top of the seventh, the Pirates attempted the squeeze play but Abstein failed to make contact and Gibson was tagged out at home.
In the top of the ninth, still down by a run, the Pirates were retired in order.
Final score: Philadelphia 2 Pittsburgh 1.
PLAYER OF THE GAME
George McQuillan 9.0 IP, 8 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 1 K
OTHER SCORES
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Cleveland Naps 6 Boston Red Sox 3
New York Highlanders 5 Detroit Tigers 0
Washington Senators 3 Chicago White Sox 1
Philadelphia Athletics 5 St Louis Browns 3
NATIONAL LEAGUE
Boston Doves 7 Cincinnati Reds 1
St Louis Cardinals 7 Brooklyn Superbas 1
New York Giants 3 Chicago Cubs 2 12 innings
TOP PERFORMERS
1. Jake Weimer Cincinnati Reds 12.0 IP, 4 H, 0 ER, 4 BB, 6 K, W
2. Johnny Lush St Louis Cardinals 9.0 IP, 5 H, 0 ER, 0 BB, 4 K, W
3. Bill Burns Washington Senators 9.0 IP, 3 H, 1 ER, 2 BB, 3 K, W
Russ Ford of the New York Highlanders pitched a complete game shutout.
Washington Senators 2B Otis Clymer will be out for 5 days due to back stiffness suffered after helping a friend move into a new house.
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