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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1910
Page
8
In Fall River on June 20, Fall River defeated Haverhill twice, winning 7 to 2 in the opener and 8 to 5 in seven innings of the nightcap. The doubleheader showcased strong early offense for Fall River and solid pitching to close out both games.
Worcester defeated Brockton 2 to 1 in 12 innings at Worcester. Page opened the 12th with a triple to deep right field and Crain followed with a single through the infield to drive in the decisive run.
Two base hits by Pearson and a 1 inning 1 in 1 inning off Pearson helped lead the offense. Bushelman and Dinein contributed infield and stolen base play while Lowell and Lawrence endured errors. Tyler earned seven innings with seven walks, Pearson faced two, and O Brien umpired a long game over two hours with a passed ball by Ainsmith.
Brockton edges Worcester 2 to 1 as Kenna yields six hits across 11 innings while Van Dyke allows one run in a lengthy pitchers duel. Page Haas Stankard provide Worcester run support with extra base hits and minor mistakes by Brockton players shape the late scoring sequence and basepaths.
New Bedford triumphed over Lynn by 6 to 3 in a pitcher heavy afternoon contest. McCormick and Bridges led New Bedford with timely hits while Griffith held Lynn scoreless through several innings. Multiple errors and base paths produced the final tallies as Lynn staged late rallies but fell short.
On the Fourth at Dunbar Avenue grounds Dorchester the two strong amateur teams Page Class and New Dorchester A A meet for the first time. Both clubs have defeated strong state nines and the outcome is in doubt.
Boston and Philadelphia split a double header at the South End grounds. First game went 4 to 1 to the Phillies, second game 4 to 0 for the Doves. Miller Knabe Herzog Sharpe starred with steals and sharp base running. Attendance 372.
Philadelphia’s Curtis dominates for Dooin, while McQuillen and Ferguson struggle in a tense early season tilt. Shean’s seventh inning RBI triggers scoring, Evans held strong in relief, and Sweeney’s errant throw marks a rare slip in otherwise solid defense behind McQuillen and Moore.
Curtis delivered two runs in the third after two were out as Doolan grounded out Moran singled and Mc Quillen sacrificed. Thomas scored on a mishandled throw and Moran crossed on a hit by Moran. Knabe added a run in left in the eighth, Doolaites widened their lead with Doolan’s double and wild pitch. Shean homered to prevent a shutout, but no further scoring occurred.
New York defeated Brooklyn 2 to 0 as Crandall bested Rucker in a pitching duel. The Giants touched Rucker for two runs in the fourth after three consecutive hits, with Myers driving in both. Brooklyn’s manager Dahlen was ejected by umpire Johnstone and New York shortstop Bridwell was also removed by umpire Moran.
St Louis defeated Chicago 18 to 9 in a high scoring contest. Key plays featured Herzog stealing third and scoring, Collins collecting hits, and Sharpe driving in runs as the Cardinals pulled away early and held off the Cubs through the later innings.
Pittsburg Pirates raised the world championship pennant at Forbes Field with Ban Johnson Tom Lynch and August Herrmann in attendance. The Pirates then defeated Cincinnati 8 to 0 as Wagner delivered four hits in four at bats in the first game of the season.
Twelve thousand spectators attended the Powers Day celebration at Shibe Park for a memorial benefit to the widow and children of the dead player. Players from Boston New York Washington and Philadelphia took part in events including bunting accuracy base circling long distance throwing and sprint contests with multiple winners and close ties among top contenders. The mixed team game ended 38 to 5 after a partial lineup and six innings.
Detroit hosts Chicago as the White Sox outhit the Tigers but lose 6 to 8. Collins and Dougherty hit two-run homers with runners aboard. Lange faltered in the sixth, Walsh finished, and Summers and Stroud handled pitching duties. Multiple hits and errors noted, with walks and stolen bases by Chicago and Detroit players.
Cleveland shuts out St Louis 5 to 0 as Cy Young earns his 499th major league win in a remarkable outing. He allows only 28 batters, with Cleveland committing ten hits and one left on base scoreless through eight. Ray started for St Louis, Bailey relieved, and Evans umped as the game moved along with occasional base on balls and a two-base hit by Wastlery.
A Boston Post notice describes a Back Bay photo of an unknown team. The driver who identifies the team within five days will receive Five Dollars in Gold at the City Editor's office, with the photo and driver’s image obscured to deter recognition.
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