Berger Dominates Mobile as Nashville Wins 3-1
Heinie Berger outpitched the Mobile club, earning a 3-1 victory for Nashville. Sloan starred with two hits and a sensational running catch in right field, while Townsend and Calhoun contributed, but Mobile failed to capitalize on early rally chances and could not overcome Berger’s steady pitching.
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Gudger
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Ted” Sloan
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Baseball Notes on Ber ger and Vols Strengthen Team
Old Heinie Berger outpitched 1914 Gulls as Perry led the Nashville club against Mobile. Frank Gibson joining the Vols strengthens lineup. Schwartz and Shropshire praised. Calhoun and Dobard turn pivotal double plays. Lord plans a six pitcher rotation and utility outfielder. Chicago shuts out Brooklyn 6 0 while Ames blanks the Braves and Miller steals two bases.
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Smith's Crackers Blank Billikens In Midweek Tilt
Atlanta blanked Montgomery as Smith's Crackers won 6 to 2 yesterday. The game featured sharp defense by the shortstops and second basemen with 29 chances handled. Atlanta's Mc Connell contributed two bases on a bunt.
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Robertson on Mound Against the Volunteers
Robertson, in strong recent form for Mobile, to start this afternoon against Montgomery. Schmidt to catch. Stevens to pitch with Gibson catching. Lord to field, likely replacing Calhoun. Kirby moves to first base until Calhoun’s condition improves.
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Birmingham Club Drops Two Players as Roster Tightens
Birmingham manager Molesworth announced Gregory’s sale to Evansville under an optional agreement and Bell’s outright release. With two cuts, the club meets the player limit and will carry all remaining men until Ponder reports in early June. Magee and McBride remain on the payroll. Gregory departs with arm troubles and will join Evansville immediately.
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Baseball Results From The National League
National League games show Brooklyn and Chicago split 0-5 with key pitching lines. Cincinnati shuts out Boston 12-0 behind strong hitting. Philadelphia loses to St Louis 5-3 as GLOUIs ails. American League sees Chicago 9 Washington 2 in Washington. Baltimore Buffalo rain. Minor leagues report Milwaukee over Kansas City 5-1 Providence 8 Montreal 2 Savannah 6 Albany 2 Charleston 1 Jacksonville 0 Columbia 9 Macon 0.
Harry Lord Quits Chicago Americans Baseball Captaincy
Chicago May 14. Harry Lord veteran third baseman and captain quits baseball saying he felt himself slipping. He left Washington for Maine after notifying Maer Callahan and the team. Weaver becomes captain with Alcock at third and Blackburne at second. Lord joined Chicago in 1910 after coming from Boston.
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GAMES TODAY IN LATE 1800S BASEBALL LEAGUES
Southern League action features Nashville at Mobile Montgomery at Atlanta Memphis at New Orleans Chattanooga at Birmingham New York at Pittsburg Boston at Cincinnati Brooklyn at Chicago Philadelphia at St. Louis Chicago at Washington Cleveland at Philadelphia Detroit at New York St. Louis at Boston Federal League has Kansas City at Pittsburg St. Louis at Brooklyn Chicago at Buffalo Indianapolis at Baltimore.
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Nunamaker Sale to Highlanders Announced
Boston May 14 The sale of Leslie C Nunamaker a three year catcher for the Boston Americans to the New York Highlanders was announced yesterday.
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Boston Americans
New York Highlanders
Governor Chestnutt Opens Season as Mobile Umpire
Scott Chestnutt of Birmingham made his debut as an umpire for the Mobile club against Nashville, drawing a warm welcome from a small crowd. He showed league quality in managing batteries and calls, while fans teased him about his political past. The opener lasted one hour and twenty five minutes.
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