Virginia Loses to Lehigh in Final Southern Trip Game
Lehigh defeated Virginia 6 to 4 in a slow contest as Lehigh opened with early runs, with key hits from Rose, Uptegraff, and Pinckford. Washington Post notes strong fielding from Lehigh and Virginia misplays, while Lehigh pitcher Anderson contributed compact defense in a game previewed as Southern Championshiop follow-up.
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Yale Defeats Hartford Club In Minor League Test
Yale team beat Hartford in an April 21 game in Hartford Conn, the only scheduled match against a minor league club. Yale pitcher tosses a strong effort while key hitters contribute singles and RBIs to secure a 1 0 victory.
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Attendance figures from yesterday baseball games
Yesterday's box scores report American League games with attendance: Boston 1940 Philadelphia, Detroit 3581 St Louis, Cleveland 4813 Chicago, New York 3500 Washington. National League matches show Philadelphia 2977 Boston, Brooklyn 3000 New York, Cincinnati 2261 Pittsburgh.
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Cleveland tops Chicago in tough series game
Cleveland outhit Chicago 6 4 in a tense seventh glass to win 6 4. Joss pitched well but the visitors took advantage of errors by Cleveland and early runs while Lajoie and Clarke supplied key hits for Cleveland.
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Reds Capture Another in Cincinnati Start
Cincinnati rallied from early deficit to defeat Pittsburgh 9 to 8 as Leever retired after the third inning and Weimer gave way to Spade after six. Weimer pitched six, Spade worked the final innings with Weimer as the winning pitcher. Mowrey, Lobert, and Mitchell contributed key hits for Cincinnati amid a shaky defensive showing by both teams.
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Phillies Shut Out Boston 4 0 In Ten Hits Rally
Philadelphia bats explode with four runs as Boston is blanked 4 to 0. Collins and Tiartsel lead with two hits each amid errors by McConnell Pratt and Jaubim. Vickers holds on in relief to seal the victory, while Prutt and Cicotte struggle on the mound for Boston.
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Wild pitching leads Boston past Philadelphia in series opener
In Philadelphia April 21 Richie and Lindaman fueled a Boston win over the Philadelphia team 6 to 2. Boston built early leads and held on as wildness and errors by Philadelphia aided the visitors. Lindaman collected two hits while Ritchey and Dahlen also drove in runs.
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Standings and matchups in early Virginia and East leagues
Scores and standings mix with upcoming games in the Virginia League and other circuits. Cincinnati at Chicago Philadelphia at Hoston Brooklyn at New York St Louis at Pittsburg while teams like Virginia League leaders Portsmouth Lynchburg Richmond Roanoke jostle in a tight table.
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Browns Use Ninth Inning Play To Beat Tigers
Detroit offense loaded the bases but a line drive to Forts in the ninth caused a game changing double play. Multiple pitchers worked, hits clustered for both sides, and Howell and Ellan were standout relievers as Detroit escaped 5 4.
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Giants Still Winning in Brooklyn Opener
In Brooklyn on April 1 New York held a tight lead early but Brooklyn rallied with three runs in the sixth on a walk aided by a bases loaded single. Merkle, Huchrt, and Levinowr contributed key hits as the home team stayed in striking distance and finally pulled ahead. Llenney was ejected for protesting a decision as the game featured several altered plays and strategic baserunning.
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Orioles Turntables Beat Union League as Kaufman Weakens
Washington and Baltimore clash at the ball park with Washington taking an early lead before Kaufman faltered in the fifth. Baltimore surged ahead in the seventh and eighth inning scoring multiple runs to secure a 12 to 7 victory. Al Lawson of the Union League watched as the game featured numerous errors by Washington and a late Baltimore push to seal the win.
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Pitchers' battle ends in Washington and Lee win
In a dramatic Wilson field contest on April 21 Washington and Lee defeated North Carolina in a pitchers' duel. George shut down UNC after the first inning while Hobbs pitched well for UNC. Luhn doubled and scored the decisive run in the ninth as Washington and Lee edged UNC 2 to 1 aided by timely sacrifices and walks.
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Tie Game at Richmond Ends In 6-6 Draw
Roanoke and Richmond battled to a 6-6 tie when called after nine innings as both teams surged with rallies. Roanoke plated three in the third and seventh innings while Richmond matched with heavy hitting and fielding robust defense in a tense late-afternoon game at Richmond.
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Washington Opens Season With Boston at National Park
Washington faces Boston in the season opener at National Park this afternoon. Falkenberg and Young will pitch for the locals, with key debuts from Freeman, Street, Cates, Burns, and Pickering. Rooters expect a large crowd despite unsettled early form and new faces.
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Rooters Parade Opens Smart Set Club Gala
The Smart Set Club formed at the Bureau of Engraving will lead a season kickoff parade in eight taxicabs from the Peace Monument to the ball park with decors and cheering. Adolph Hess oversees the event before a La Boheme banquet where several speakers will address attendees. Annapolis April 21.
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New Columbia Baseball League Formed From Independence League
The Independence League is reorganized as the Columbia Baseball League with Cardinals Columba Heights Congressionals Eckingtons Metropolitans and Independents as members. Gustavus A Weser named president with John A Fration vice president William Fague serreyais and J A Wauiters treasurer. Schedule unchanged from defunct league. Cardinals and Caltuimbi replacing Brook lands and Bloomingdales in the list of playing notes. Grounds not selected. In a separate slugging game, the Washington Post printers defeated the Dramatic Company actors 21 to 17 in five innings.
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Minor League Results Across Leagues
In American Association games Columbus beat Minneapolis 4 2 while Toutsville lost 1 0 to Kansas City Indianapolis edged Milwaukee 6 1 Toledo defeated St Paul 5 4. Southern League Birmingham defeated Atlanta 4 2 Nashville beat Montgomery 6 1 Memphis topped New Orleans 1 0 Little Rock beat Mobile 8 7. South Atlantic League Columbia and Augusta tied 4 4 after eight innings, Macon edged Savannah 1 0, Jacksonville defeated Charleston 19 0.
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Baseball Results From Various Colleges and Cities
Baseball scores from multiple games across New England and the East show Fall River 18 Werlden 8, Worcester 2 over Rochester in seven innings, Lynn 10 New Haven 9, Auburn 10 Furman 1, Charlotte 2 Wake Forest 0, Wilkeebarre 12 Buffalo 1, Whitesharre 7 over tied, Wilmington 16 Guilford 2, and Guilford 12 St Johns 3.
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