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4/25/1900 NL Cincinnati Reds vs NL Pittsburgh Pirates League Park II in Cincinnati Top 3 INN Score V-H 2 - 0 PLAY SEQUENCE: 6*-4*-3* Source: Chi Tribune; Sporting Life Event: 6(B)64(2)43(1)/LTP Men On: 3 [ 1-2-3 ] CIN vs PIT Batter: Tom O'Brien First Honus Wagner Second Jimmy Williams Third Fred Clarke Batter: 1 G B Runner 1: 3 D 1 Runner 2: 2 D 2 Runner 3: 4 Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: {Out Type: D=Doubled-Off F=Forced G=Gloved T=Tagged X=Strike-Out; Out Loc: Retrosheet Field Location} Tom O'Brien (PIT) is the batter with a ?-? count. He sends a line drive right to the SS, Charlie Irwin (OUT 1) SS throws over to the 2B (Harry Steinfeldt) who doubles up the runner caught off second, Jimmy Williams (OUT 2) 2B whips the ball to the 1B (Jake Beckley) who puts out the runner caught off first, Honus Wagner (OUT 3) NOTE: - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 5/22/1901 Game 2 NL Brooklyn Superbas vs NL St. Louis Cardinals Washington Park III Top 2 INN Score V-H 1 - 1 PLAY SEQUENCE: 6*-3*-5-2* Source: Sporting Life; NY Times Event: 6(B)63(1)2XH(352)/LTP Men On: 3 [ 1-2-3 ] BRO vs SLN Batter: Jack Ryan First Otto Krueger Second Dick Padden Third Pete Childs Batter: 1 G B Runner 1: 2 D 1 Runner 2: 3 T H Runner 3: 5 Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: {Out Type: D=Doubled-Off F=Forced G=Gloved T=Tagged X=Strike-Out; Out Loc: Retrosheet Field Location} Jack Ryan (SLN) is the batter with ?-? count. He hits a hard liner to the SS, Bill Dahlen (OUT 1) SS fires the ball to the 1B (Joe Kelley) who doubles up the runner caught off first, Otto Krueger (OUT 2). The runner from third, Pete Childs, tags up on the play and scores the second run for the visitors. 1B throws across the diamond to the 3B (Frank Gatins) in an attempt to nail the runner from second, Dick Padden, who rounded that base and was heading for home. 3B threw to the C (Duke Farrell) who tagged Padden (OUT 3) NOTE: - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 6/14/1901 NL Chicago Orphans vs NL New York Giants West Side Park II Top 3 INN Score V-H 1 - 1 PLAY SEQUENCE: 5-2*-4-3-4*-2* Source: Chicago Tribune Event: 3XH(52)BX2(2434)1XH(42)/ Men On: 2 [ 1-3 ] CHN vs NY1 Batter: Kip Selbach First George Van Haltren Second Third Dummy Taylor Batter: 2 T 1-2 Runner 1: 3 T H Runner 2: 0 Runner 3: 1 T 3-H Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: {Out Type: D=Doubled-Off F=Forced G=Gloved T=Tagged X=Strike-Out; Out Loc: Retrosheet Field Location} Kip Selbach (NY1) is the batter with a ?-? count. He hit a hard grounder to the 3B (Fred Raymer) who grabbed the ball and shot it to the C (Mike Kahoe) who chased the runner down the line from third, Luther Taylor and tagged him (OUT 1) C then made a quick shot to the 2B (Cupid Childs), trapping the batter, Kip Selbach, between first and second. The 2B tossed to the 1B (Charlie Dexter) who tossed the ball back to the 2B who tagged Selbach (OUT 2) Meanwhile, the runner from first, George Van Haltren, had advanced past second and third and broke for the plate. The 2B fired the ball to the C who made a beautiful play to get the ball and tag Van Haltren on a wild slide into the dish (OUT 3) NOTE: ALL TAG TP - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 7/14/1901 AL Milwaukee Brewers at AL Chicago White Stockings South Side Park II Bot 5 INN Score V-H 0 - 4 PLAY SEQUENCE: 3*-3*-4-5* Source: Chicago Tribune Event: 3(B)3(1)345(3)/LTP Men On: 3 [ 1-2-3 ] MLA at CHA Batter: Frank Isbell First Sam Mertes Second Fielder Jones Third Dummy Hoy Batter: 1 G B Runner 1: 2 D 1 Runner 2: 4 Runner 3: 3 D 3 Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: {Out Type: D=Doubled-Off F=Forced G=Gloved T=Tagged X=Strike-Out; Out Loc: Retrosheet Field Location} Frank Isbell (CHA) is the batter with a ?-? count. He pulled a liner close to the right field foul line but the 1B (Jiggs Donahue) untelescoped himself far enough to get his mitt in front of the ball and grab it (OUT 1) The runners had all dashed for the next corner and it was easy for the 1B to double up the runner from first, Sam Mertes, by stepping on the bag (OUT 2) 1B then threw to second to beat the runner from second, Fielder Jones, but Jones was safe. Meantime, the runner from third, Dummy Hoy, had crossed the plate but the umpire (Joe Cantillton) ruled that Hoy had not retouched third. 2B (Billy Gilbert) threw to the 3B (Bill Friel) who stepped on the bag to put out Hoy (OUT 3) NOTE: - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 8/7/1901 Game 1 AL Boston Americans at AL Baltimore Orioles Oriole Park Bot 4 INN Score V-H 5 - 3 PLAY SEQUENCE: 1-5-2*-6*-1* Source: Boston Globe; Wash Post; Chicago Tribune Event: 3XH(152)1X3(26)BX2(61)/G Men On: 2 [ 1-3 ] BOS at BLA Batter: Roger Bresnahan First Jim Jackson Second Third Steve Brodie Batter: 3 T 1-2 Runner 1: 2 T 2-3 Runner 2: 0 Runner 3: 1 T 3-H Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: {Out Type: D=Doubled-Off F=Forced G=Gloved T=Tagged X=Strike-Out; Out Loc: Retrosheet Field Location} Roger Bresnahan (BLA) is the batter. With runners at the corners, he bunted an infield bounder caught by the P (Ted Lewis). The runner from third, Steve Brodie, was trapped in a rundown between 3rd and Home. P tossed to 3B (Jimmy Collins) The runner from first, Jim Jackson, had advanced to third and the batter, Bresnahan, to second. When Brodie headed back to third, the runners retreated. Brodie was tagged out near third on a toss from the 3B to the C (Ossee Schreckengost (OUT 1) C sent the ball to the SS (Freddy Parent) who tagged Jackson, then threw to the P who tagged Bresnahan before he could reclaim first base. (OUT 3) NOTE: ALL TAG TP - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 8/8/1901 Game 1 NL New York Giants vs NL Brooklyn Superbas Polo Grounds III Top 6 INN Score V-H 1 - 0 PLAY SEQUENCE: 1*-6*-3* Source: New York Times Event: 1(B)16(2)63(1)/LTP Men On: 2 [ 1-2 ] NY1 vs BRO Batter: Deacon McGuire First Charlie Irwin Second Bill Dahlen Third Batter: 1 G B Runner 1: 3 D 1 Runner 2: 2 D 2 Runner 3: 0 Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: {Out Type: D=Doubled-Off F=Forced G=Gloved T=Tagged X=Strike-Out; Out Loc: Retrosheet Field Location} Deacon McGuire (BRO) is the batter with a ?-? count. He sent a hot line drive right into the P's (Luther "Dummy" Taylor) mitt. (OUT 1) P made a quick throw to the SS (George Davis) to dispose of the runner caught off second, Bill Dahlen (OUT 2) SS in turn by speedy work managed to get the ball to the 1B (John Ganzel) before the runner from first, Charlie Irwin, could recover himself (OUT 3) NOTE: - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 8/31/1901 NL St. Louis Cardinals vs NL Cincinnati Reds Robison Field Top 4 INN Score V-H 0 - 12 PLAY SEQUENCE: 1*-3*-6* Source: Sporting News & Wash Post & Chi Tribune; Cincinnati Inquirer (SABR John Lewis) Event: B(1)1(13)2(36)/LTP Men On: 2 [ 1-2 ] SLN vs CIN Batter: George Magoon First Sam Crawford Second Jake Beckley Third Batter: 1 G 1 Runner 1: 2 D 3 Runner 2: 3 D 46 Runner 3: 0 Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: {Out Type: D=Doubled-Off F=Forced G=Gloved T=Tagged X=Strike-Out; Out Loc: Retrosheet Field Location} George Magoon (CIN) is the batter. He lined right back to the P, Ed Murphy, who threw up his hands to protect his face and the ball stuck in his glove (OUT 1) P then threw the ball to the 1B, Pop Schriver, who toed the bag before the runner at first, Sa, Crawford, could get back (OUT 2) 1B quickly tossed to the SS, Bobby Wallace, at second to nab the runner caught off that station, Jake Beckley, before he could reclaim it (OUT 3) NOTE: - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 9/5/1901 Game 2 NL Pittsburgh Pirates at NL New York Giants Polo Grounds III Top 2 INN Score V-H 3 - 0 PLAY SEQUENCE: 6*-6*-3* Source: NY Times; NY Evening World {SABR Kevin Harlow} Event: 6(B)2x3(6)1x2(63)/LTP Men On: 3 [ 1-2-3 ] PIT at NY1 Batter: Larry Hesterfer First Aleck Smith Second John Ganzel Third Frank Murphy Batter: 1 G 6 Runner 1: 3 D 3 Runner 2: 2 D 46 Runner 3: 0 Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: {Out Type: D=Doubled-Off F=Forced G=Gloved T=Tagged X=Strike-Out; Out Loc: Retrosheet Field Location} Twiller Larry Hesterfer (NY1) is the batter with the bases loaded. He hit an apparently safe drive that the SS, Honus Wagner, took with one hand. (Out 1) The runner at second, John Ganzel, had started for third and the Pittsburgh Dutchman (SS Honus Wagner) just stepped on second, doubling Ganzel (Out 2) SS then threw to the 1B, Kitty Bransfield, to catch the runner off first, backstop Broadway Aleck Smith, who had started for second. (Out 3) NOTE: - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 9/26/1901 AL Baltimore Orioles vs AL Cleveland Blues Oriole Park Top 9 INN Score V-H 9 - 8 PLAY SEQUENCE: 4*-4*-6* Source: Sporting Life Event: 4(B)4(1)46(2)/FTP Men On: 2 [ 1-2 ] BLA vs CLE Batter: Harry McNeal First Jim McGuire Second Bob Wood Third Batter: 1 G B Runner 1: 2 T 1-2 Runner 2: 3 D 2 Runner 3: 0 Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: {Out Type: D=Doubled-Off F=Forced G=Gloved T=Tagged X=Strike-Out; Out Loc: Retrosheet Field Location} Harry McNeal (CLE) is the batter with a ?-? count. He hits a seemingly safe fly that is snared by the 2B, Jimmy Williams (OUT 1) 2B then tags the runner from first, Jim McGuire, who had raced towards second (OUT 2) 2B then tossed to the SS (Bill Keister) who put out the runner who was caught off second, Bob Wood (OUT 3) NOTE: - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 6/6/1902 NL Pittsburgh Pirates at NL New York Giants Polo Grounds III Bot 9 INN Score V-H 4 - 4 PLAY SEQUENCE: 4*-4*-6* Source: Evening Telegram (SABR Cliff Blau); , Sporting Life 6/14/1902 p.3 & NY Times Event: 4(B)1X2(4)46(2)/LTP Men On: 2 [ 1-2 ] PIT at NY1 Batter: Jack Doyle First Heinie Smith Second Joe Bean Third Batter: 1 G B Runner 1: 2 T 1-2 Runner 2: 3 D 2 Runner 3: 0 Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: {Out Type: D=Doubled-Off F=Forced G=Gloved T=Tagged X=Strike-Out; Out Loc: Retrosheet Field Location} Jack Doyle (NY1) is the batter with a ?-? count. He whacks a line drive right caught by the 2B (Claude Ritchey) a few inches from the ground (OUT 1) 2B then tagged the runner from first, Heinie Smith, who was racing towards second (OUT 2) The runner from second, Joe Bean, thought the batted ball had been trapped headed to third. The 2B tossed the ball to the SS (Honus Wagner) who touched the bag at second retiring Bean (OUT 3) NOTE: - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 6/24/1902 AL Baltimore Orioles vs AL Philadelphia Athletics Oriole Park Top 7 INN Score V-H 4 - 5 PLAY SEQUENCE: 7*-4*-3* Source: Sporting Life Event: 7(B)74(2)43(1)/LTP Men On: 2 [ 1-2 ] BLA vs PHA Batter: Topsy Hartsel First Eddie Plank Second Ossee Schreckengost Third Batter: 1 G B Runner 1: 3 D 1 Runner 2: 2 D 2 Runner 3: 0 Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: {Out Type: D=Doubled-Off F=Forced G=Gloved T=Tagged X=Strike-Out; Out Loc: Retrosheet Field Location} Topsy Hartsel (PHA) is the batter with a ?-? count. He hit a low liner to left that was snared by the LF, Kip Selbach (OUT 1) Neither runner thought he could get it and both started to run. However, after making the catch, the LF threw to the 2B (Jimmy Williams) who doubled up the runner caught off second, Ossee Schreckengost (OUT 2) 2B then pivoted and threw to the 1B (Dan McGann) who put out the runner from first, Eddie Plank, who couldn't retreat in time (OUT 3) NOTE: - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 6/26/1902 NL New York Giants at NL Philadelphia Phillies Baker Bowl Bot 1 INN Score V-H 0 - 0 PLAY SEQUENCE: 6-4*-3*-2* Source: Sporting Life Event: 64(1)43(B).3-H;2XH(32)/GTP Men On: 3 [ 1-2-3 ] NY1 at PHI Batter: Fred Jacklitsch First Rudy Hulswitt Second Shad Barry Third Roy Thomas Batter: 2 F 1 Runner 1: 1 F 2 Runner 2: 3 T H Runner 3: 5 Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: {Out Type: D=Doubled-Off F=Forced G=Gloved T=Tagged X=Strike-Out; Out Loc: Retrosheet Field Location} Fred Jacklitsch (PHI) is the batter with a ?-? count. He slams a grounder to the SS (Joe Bean) who flips the ball over to the 2B (Hei |