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APRIL 21, 1901
Today concludes the season-opening series in Cincinnati between the Pirates and the Reds. The Pirates need a win to salvage a split in the season-opening.
OTHER GAMES SCHEDULED
There are no American League games scheduled today.
NATIONAL LEAGUE
Chicago Orphans 1-2 at St Louis Cardinals 2-1
PITTSBURGH PIRATES (1-2) AT CINCINNATI REDS (2-1)
MATCHUPS
SP Deacon Phillippe vs Archie Stimmel Advantage Pittsburgh
C Charles Zimmer vs Heinie Peitz Advantage Cincinnati
1B Kitty Bransfield vs Jake Beckley Advantage Cincinnati
2B Claude Ritchey vs Harry Steinfeldt Advantage Pittsburgh
3B Tommy Leach vs Charlie Irwin Advantage Pittsburgh
SS Honus Wagner vs George Magoon Advantage Pittsburgh
LF Fred Clarke vs Dick Harley Advantage Pittsburgh
CF Ginger Beaumont vs John Dobbs Advantage Pittsburgh
RF Joe Stanley vs Sam Crawford Advantage Cincinnati
Overall Advantage Pittsburgh
In the top of the first, Beaumont scored from third when Magoon flubbed a Wagner grounder.
In the top of the third, Wagner delivered a two-out RBI triple. Clarke followed with an RBI double.
After three: Pittsburgh 3 Cincinnati 0.
In the top of the fourth, the Pirates loaded the bases with two out. Ritchey drew a walk on a full count pitch to bring home a run. Wagner then lined to short to retire the side.
In the bottom of the fifth, the Reds loaded the bases with two out. But Beckley popped up to third to end the inning.
After six: Pittsburgh 4 Cincinnati 0.
Phillippe went on to record the complete game shutout.
Final score: Pittsburgh 4 Cincinnati 0.
PLAYER OF THE GAME
Deacon Phillippe 9.0 IP, 3 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 2 K, 2 for 4
OTHER SCORES
NATIONAL LEAGUE
St Louis Cardinals 4 Chicago Orphans 2
TOP PERFORMERS
1. Deacon Phillippe Pittsburgh Pirates 9.0 IP, 3 H, 0 ER, 1 BB, 2 K, W (complete game shutout)
2. Jack Powell St Louis Cardinals 9.0 IP, 6 H, 1 ER, 2 BB, 5 K, W
3. Archie Stimmel Cincinnati Reds 9.0 IP, 8 H, 3 ER, 3 BB, 3 K
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