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MAY 12, 1906
After going 4-1 on their last road trip, the Cubs begin an 18-game home stand with a four-game series against the Brooklyn Superbas. The Cubs are 10-1 at home this season. The Superbas are 4-7 on the road.
Philadelphia Athletics RF Socks Seybold will miss 7 months due to a concussion.
Rumors are circulating that New York Highlanders 2B Joe Yeager has been placed on the trading block.
OTHER GAMES SCHEDULED
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Cleveland Naps 13-10 at New York Highlanders 8-17
Chicago White Sox 17-6 at Philadelphia Athletics 14-10
Detroit Tigers 7-16 at Washington Senators 13-11
St Louis Browns 10-13 at Boston Americans 13-12
NATIONAL LEAGUE
New York Giants 17-7 at Cincinnati Reds 10-16
Philadelphia Phillies 14-10 at Pittsburgh Pirates 11-14
Boston Beaneaters 8-15 at St Louis Cardinals 8-20
BROOKLYN SUPERBAS (8-16) AT CHICAGO CUBS (24-2)
MATCHUPS
SP Doc Scanlan vs Ed Reulbach Advantage Chicago
C Lew Ritter vs Johnny Kling Advantage Chicago
1B Tim Jordan vs Solly Hofman Advantage Push
2B Whitey Alperman vs Johnny Evers Advantage Chicago
3B Doc Casey vs Harry Steinfeldt Advantage Chicago
SS Phil Lewis vs Joe Tinker Advantage Chicago
LF Jack McCarthy vs Jimmy Sheckard Advantage Chicago
CF Bill Maloney vs Jimmy Slagle Advantage Chicago
RF Harry Lumley vs Frank Schulte Advantage Brooklyn
Overall Advantage Chicago
In the top of the first, Casey scored from third when Jordan grounded to second.
In the top of the third, Scanlan scored from third when Lumley grounded to first.
Scanlan had a no-hitter through three.
After three: Brooklyn 2 Chicago 0.
In the bottom of the sixth, Hofman lined a one-out single for the Cubs first hit of the game. Evers ended up bringing Hofman home with a two-out single to put the Cubs on the board. A walk later and Schulte tied the game with a run-scoring double.
After six: Brooklyn 2 Chicago 2.
In the bottom of the eighth, the Cubs loaded the bases with two out. Slagle then drew a four-pitch walk to force in the go-ahead run. Tinker then grounded to third to end the inning.
In the top of the ninth, with the tying run at second and two out, pinch hitter John Hummel grounded to short to end the game.
Final score: Chicago 3 Brooklyn 2.
PLAYER OF THE GAME
Ed Reulbach 9.0 IP, 5 H, 2 R, 1 ER, 3 BB, 3 K
OTHER SCORES
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Cleveland Naps 3 New York Highlanders 2
Chicago White Sox 2 Philadelphia Athletics 1 10 innings
Washington Senators 6 Detroit Tigers 0
Boston Americans 4 St Louis Browns 2
NATIONAL LEAGUE
New York Giants 6 Cincinnati Reds 5
Pittsburgh Pirates 4 Philadelphia Phillies 3
St Louis Cardinals 7 Boston Beaneaters 6
TOP PERFORMERS
1. Cy Falkenberg Washington Senators 9.0 IP, 2 H, 0 ER, 2 BB, 5 K, W
2. Roy Patterson Chicago White Sox 10.0 IP, 5 H, 1 ER, 3 BB, 1 K, W
3. Deacon Phillippe Pittsburgh Pirates 9.0 IP, 5 H, 0 ER, 1 BB, 5 K, W
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