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AUGUST 10, 1906
The Cubs continue their series in Brooklyn today against the Superbas. The last time the Cubs scored more than two runs in a nine inning game was July 30
OTHER GAMES SCHEDULED
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Washington 45-58 at Cleveland 59-44
Boston 48-54 at Detroit 41-61
New York 38-65 at Chicago 56-46
Philadelphia 68-34 at St Louis 55-48
NATIONAL LEAGUE
St Louis 47-60 at Boston 28-74
Pittsburgh 61-42 at New York 68-37
Cincinnati 55-51 at Philadelphia 54-50
CHICAGO CUBS (63-43) AT BROOKLYN SUPERBAS (43-62)
MATCHUPS
SP Mordecai Brown vs Harry McIntire Advantage Chicago
C Pete Noonan vs Bill Bergen Advantage Chicago
1B Frank Chance vs Tim Jordan Advantage Chicago
2B Bull Smith vs Whitey Alperman Advantage Brooklyn
3B Harry Steinfeldt vs Doc Casey Advantage Chicago
SS Solly Hofman vs Ed Abbaticchio Advantage Push
LF Tom Walsh vs Jack McCarthy Advantage Brooklyn
CF Johnny Evers vs Phil Reardon Advantage Chicago
RF Frank Schulte vs Harry Lumley Advantage Push
Overall Advantage Chicago
Brown had a no-hitter through three.
After three: Chicago 0 Brooklyn 0.
In the bottom of the fourth, Lumley drilled a one out triple for the Superbas first hit of the game. Jordan followed up with a triple of his own to put the Superbas on the board. Jordan then scored when Alperman grounded out to short.
In the top of the fifth, the Cubs got on the board thanks to an RBI double from Hofman. Evers then delivered a two run single and the Cubs had finally scored three runs in a game without needing extra innings.
In the bottom of the sixth, Hofman made his tenth error of the season at short and Lumley scored from third to tie the game.
After six: Chicago 3 Brooklyn 3.
In the bottom of the seventh, with runners at first and second and nobody out, McCarthy advanced the runners with his 20th sacrifice hit of the season. Lumley then brought both runners home with a single.
McIntire then pitched a perfect ninth to seal the deal.
Final score: Brooklyn 5 Chicago 3.
PLAYER OF THE GAME
Harry Lumley 3 for 4, 3B, 2 RBI, 2 R
OTHER SCORES
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Cleveland 5 Washington 3
Detroit 1 Boston 0
Chicago 3 New York 2
Philadelphia 8 St Louis 1
NATIONAL LEAGUE
St Louis 1 Boston 0
Pittsburgh 4 New York 3 10 innings
Cincinnati at Philadelphia ppd
TOP PERFORMERS
1. Charles Bender Philadelphia Athletics 9.0 IP, 4 H, 1 ER, 2 BB, 6 K, W
2. Frank E Smith Chicago White Sox 9.0 IP, 3 H, 2 ER, 3 BB, 3 K, W
3. Ed Killian Detroit Tigers 9.0 IP, 7 H, 0 ER, 4 BB, 4 K, W
Gus Thompson of the St Louis Cardinals pitched a complete game shutout against the Boston Beaneaters.
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