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Old 04-29-2020, 09:57 PM   #31
vrobx1
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MAY 11, 1909
Today, the Cubs will conclude their road trip with the opportunity to complete the three-game series sweep of the Cardinals in St Louis. The Cardinals are just 2-8 in the month of May.

OTHER GAMES SCHEDULED
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Cleveland Naps 12-10 at New York Highlanders 8-16
Chicago White Sox 16-6 at Philadelphia Athletics 14-9
Detroit Tigers 7-15 at Washington Senators 12-11
St Louis Browns 9-13 at Boston Americans 13-11

NATIONAL LEAGUE
Philadelphia Phillies 14-9 at Pittsburgh Pirates 10-14

CHICAGO CUBS (23-2) AT ST LOUIS CARDINALS (8-19)
MATCHUPS
SP Jack Pfiester vs Jake Thielman Advantage Chicago
C Johnny Kling vs Mike Grady Advantage St Louis
1B Solly Hofman vs Art Hoelskoetter Advantage Chicago
2B Johnny Evers vs Pug Bennett Advantage Chicago
3B Harry Steinfeldt vs Harry Arndt Advantage Chicago
SS Joe Tinker vs George McBride Advantage Chicago
LF Jimmy Sheckard vs Spike Shannon Advantage Chicago
CF Jimmy Slagle vs Doc Smoot Advantage Push
RF Frank Schulte vs Al Burch Advantage Chicago
Overall Advantage Chicago

In the top of the first, the Cubs loaded the bases with nobody out. Steinfeldt brought all three home with a double. Kling brought Steinfeldt home with a two-out single.

After three: Chicago 4 St Louis 0.

In the top of the fifth, Schulte scored from third when Steinfeldt grounded to first.

In the top of the sixth, Evers brought a run in with a sacrifice fly. Pfiester scored from third when Schulte grounded to second.

After six: Chicago 7 St Louis 0.

In the top of the seventh, Jack W Taylor took the mound for the Cardinals.

In the bottom of the ninth, Grady broke up the shutout bid with an RBI double.

Three errors contributed to the Cardinals loss.

Final score: Chicago 7 St Louis 1.

PLAYER OF THE GAME
Jack Pfiester 9.0 IP, 3 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 3 K, 1 for 4, R

OTHER SCORES
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Cleveland Naps 8 New York Highlanders 0
Chicago White Sox 6 Philadelphia Athletics 3
Washington Senators 4 Detroit Tigers 3
St Louis Browns 6 Boston Americans 5

NATIONAL LEAGUE
Pittsburgh Pirates 9 Philadelphia Phillies 2

TOP PERFORMERS
1. Jack Pfiester Chicago Cubs 9.0 IP, 3 H, 1 ER, 1 BB, 3 K, W
2. Tom J Hughes Washington Senators 9.0 IP, 4 H, 2 ER, 3 BB, 6 K, W
3. Doc White Chicago White Sox 9.0 IP, 6 H, 2 ER, 1 BB, 7 K, W

Washington Senators 3B Lave Cross recorded his 2,500th career base hit.

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