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MAY 4, 1906
The Cubs conclude their road trip with a two-game series in Pittsburgh against the Pirates. The Cubs are 4-0 so far on this road trip. The Pirates have given the Cubs their only loss of the season. The Cubs lead the season series between these two teams 2-1.
OTHER GAMES SCHEDULED
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Chicago White Sox 12-3 at Cleveland Naps 9-6
St Louis Browns 7-9 at Detroit Tigers 3-13
Philadelphia Athletics 10-7 at New York Highlanders 6-12
Washington Senators 10-7 at Boston Americans 9-9
NATIONAL LEAGUE
Brooklyn Superbas 7-12 at Philadelphia Phillies 10-8
Boston Beaneaters 7-11 at New York Giants 13-6
Cincinnati Reds 7-14 at St Louis Cardinals 6-14
CHICAGO CUBS (17-1) AT PITTSBURGH PIRATES (9-10)
SP Ed Reulbach vs Ed Karger Advantage Pittsburgh
C Johnny Kling vs George Gibson Advantage Chicago
1B Frank Chance vs Jim Nealon Advantage Chicago
2B Johnny Evers vs Claude Ritchey Advantage Chicago
3B Harry Steinfeldt vs Tommy Leach Advantage Chicago
SS Joe Tinker vs Honus Wagner Advantage Pittsburgh
LF Jimmy Sheckard vs Fred Clarke Advantage Pittsburgh
CF Jimmy Slagle vs Ginger Beaumont Advantage Pittsburgh
RF Frank Schulte vs Bob Ganley Advantage Chicago
Overall Advantage Chicago
In the top of the first, Schulte scored from first on a Steinfeldt two-out single cup with a Ganley throwing error.
In the bottom of the first, the Pirates loaded the bases with one out. Ritchey flew to left for the second out without bringing home a run. Beaumont then grounded back to the pitcher and the Pirates came away empty.
In the top of the second, Clarke threw Tinker out at home as he tried to score from second on a Slagle single. And Ganley threw Slagle out at home as he tried to score from second on a Reulbach two-out single.
After three: Chicago 1 Pittsburgh 0.
Nothing of note happened in the middle innings.
After six: Chicago 1 Pittsburgh 0.
In the bottom of the seventh, Gibson was thrown out at home trying to score from first on a Karger two-out double.
In the bottom of the ninth, with a one-run lead, Reulbach set the Pirates down in order to get the complete game shutout.
Final score: Chicago 1 Pittsburgh 0.
PLAYER OF THE GAME
Ed Reulbach 9.0 IP, 7 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 2 BB, 3 K
OTHER SCORES
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Cleveland Naps 3 Chicago White Sox 1
Detroit Tigers 4 St Louis Browns 3
Philadelphia Athletics 3 New York Highlanders 1
Boston Americans 4 Washington Senators 0
NATIONAL LEAGUE
Philadelphia Phillies 6 Brooklyn Superbas 4
New York Giants 3 Boston Beaneaters 2
St Louis Cardinals 2 Cincinnati Reds 1
TOP PERFORMERS
1. George Winter Boston Americans 9.0 IP, 3 H, 0 ER, 3 BB, 3 K, W
2. Chappie McFarland St Louis Cardinals 9.0 IP, 4 H, 1 ER, 3 BB, 6 K, W
3. Hooks Wiltse New York Giants 9.0 IP, 6 H, 1 ER, 1 BB, 9 K, W
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