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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1911
Page
11
Herzogless and Millerless Heps fall in both games at South End park. First game ends 5 to 1, second 7 to 6. Star shortstop Charley Herzog and right fielder Doc Miller are out. Spratt and Jones start in their spots.
Boston endured defeats in two games as starters McTighe and Griffin flopped and allowed runs early. Spratt stood in for Herzog at short while Flaherty moved to Miller’s garden and Bill Jones shifted to center. The Cubs, playing championship style, exploited Boston’s weak pitching and staked a quick lead.
Brown pitched masterfully allowing four hits and one run on Doyle's eighth inning homer. Ruelbach steadied after a rocky start, keeping the Hops scoreless until Spratt's triple and Kling's fly to Hofman produced a run in the ninth. Boston managed five hits and left runners stranded, unable to plate men behind Brown.
The first inning proved a brutal display as the Cubs struggled to capitalize and convert chances, setting a harsh tone for the game. A series of missed opportunities and misplayed balls allowed opponents to seize early control and widen the gap.
The ad promotes PAD Boston Garter as a comfortable elastic sock fastener with a secure clasp that avoids metal rubbing the leg. It claims wide availability and suggests garters are worth buying for smooth skin and reliable grip.
Chicago visits Boston and St Louis plays Brooklyn while Cincinnati faces New York in two games and Pittsburgh meets Philadelphia in a doubleheader a compact nationwide schedule lineup.
In a wild game Chicago’s offense surges with Schulte tripling and scoring, Sheckard starting strong and Doyle, Tinker and Saier driving runs. Boston fights back with Grifin absent, Kaiser’s throws and Furor as Ingerton, Rariden and Flaherty contribute. Final innings see tense at bat and defensive plays.
The Heps risk last place in the New England league while the Chicago Cubs look to clinch two wins today and tomorrow. The Pirates head to Boston for a four day layoff before facing the Heps on Thursday as Sox wrestle with Detroit and the Athletics. New York's turn follows.
Detroit July 17 A misplayed toss to second by Red Sox First Baseman Williams in the first inning led to the Tigers scoring the deciding run in a 3 to 2 victory. The Red Sox fought gamely tying the score in the sixth and staged a late rally to erase the lead.
Detroit battles hard as Crawford stars with a triple and a double, drives in all Tigers runs. Boston counters via Collins and Lafitte in a pitching duel, late rallies keep the score tied with timely defense and base running shaping the tense finish.
Dubuque on July 17 reports manager Rollands sold Third Baseman Paddock and catcher Kreitz to the Chicago American club. They are to report at the call of President Comiskey. Purchase price for each player is said to exceed $2000.
Coombs hit a home run with a man on in the 14th inning to lift Philadelphia to an 8 to 6 victory over St. Louis. Philadelphia led 6 to 5 through three innings, St. Louis tied in the seventh, and eight pitchers along with three catchers were used in the game.
Cleveland defeated New York to near equal fourth place with Boston and New York. It marked the team’s first above .500 this season and first win over Russell Ford. Two runs came on walks Chase’s error Jackson’s double and Stovall’s single as Falkenberg outpitched Ford.
St. Louis and Philadelphia players combined for stolen bases by Baker Colling and Austin. Mitchell hit by pitch while Murphy Collins Lord were plunked by George Powell Baker. Krause threw a wild pitch and various other pitchers yielded multiple hits across 22 8 innings. Coombs Hamilton Powell and Mitchell toed the mound with numerous strikeouts and bases left accounts. Time 10 minutes. Umpire Evans.
Mobile defeated Atlanta 1 0 Birmingham beat Chattanooga 4 1 Memphis won 7 2 over Montgomery New Orleans edged Nashville 8 5 in a series of Southern League results.
Utica Field Club announced the sale of catcher Dan Howley to the Cleveland American League club, with the player to report after the State league season ends.
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