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The Baseball Times
September 2nd, 1891

Fennelly’s 5 Hits Power Brooklyn Past Boston in 15-10 Slugfest

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Brooklyn Hitmen second baseman Frank Fennelly had a remarkable day at the plate, collecting five hits to lead his team to a 15-10 victory over the Boston Bears at Bears Field. Fennelly started with an RBI single in the 1st inning, followed by singles in the 3rd and 5th, another RBI single in the 6th, and capped his day with a three-run home run off Boston’s Tony Von Fricken in the 7th.
Fennelly is now batting .242 for the season, with 10 home runs and 78 RBIs.

Jim Whitney Shuts Down Milwaukee as St. Louis Cruises to 8-0 Victory

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St. Louis Sox right-hander Jim Whitney was dominant on the mound today, shutting out the Milwaukee Bucks on five hits in an 8-0 win. Whitney, 34, struck out five batters and allowed just one walk, keeping the Bucks’ offense quiet all game long.

"I hope we miss him next time," Milwaukee manager Tyler Horan said. "Whitney certainly pitched a strong game against us today. He was in a groove, throwing everything for strikes. Throwing hard. Changing speeds."

Whitney’s strong season continues, as he has played in 115 games, hitting .281 with 1 home run, 81 RBIs, and 71 runs scored, while tallying 114 hits.

Milwaukee’s Joe Werrick Out for 3 Weeks with Hamstring Injury

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Joe Werrick of the Milwaukee Bucks was injured during the team’s loss to the St. Louis Sox. The third baseman strained his hamstring and will be sidelined for three weeks, according to team sources.

Werrick has struggled this season, hitting .195 with 37 runs scored and 30 RBIs.

St. Louis Roughnecks Pitcher Jock Menefee Out for Season with Shoulder Injury

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The St. Louis Roughnecks will be without rookie pitcher Jock Menefee for the remainder of the season after he injured his shoulder during a loss to the New York Saints. Team doctors have listed the injury as a sore shoulder, which will keep Menefee out for two months.

Menefee, who was called up in July, finishes his rookie campaign with a 3-2 record and a 3.83 ERA over five starts and nine total appearances.

Chattanooga Sluggers Capture Southern Association Title

The Chattanooga Sluggers clinched the Southern Association title, defeating the New Orleans Snappers 4 games to 2 in the championship series.
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09-22-2024, 02:20 AM	#2114
amead17 Hall Of Famer Join Date: Dec 2013 Posts: 9,275	September 2nd 1891 The Baseball Times September 2nd, 1891 Fennelly’s 5 Hits Power Brooklyn Past Boston in 15-10 Slugfest Brooklyn Hitmen second baseman Frank Fennelly had a remarkable day at the plate, collecting five hits to lead his team to a 15-10 victory over the Boston Bears at Bears Field. Fennelly started with an RBI single in the 1st inning, followed by singles in the 3rd and 5th, another RBI single in the 6th, and capped his day with a three-run home run off Boston’s Tony Von Fricken in the 7th. Fennelly is now batting .242 for the season, with 10 home runs and 78 RBIs. Jim Whitney Shuts Down Milwaukee as St. Louis Cruises to 8-0 Victory St. Louis Sox right-hander Jim Whitney was dominant on the mound today, shutting out the Milwaukee Bucks on five hits in an 8-0 win. Whitney, 34, struck out five batters and allowed just one walk, keeping the Bucks’ offense quiet all game long. "I hope we miss him next time," Milwaukee manager Tyler Horan said. "Whitney certainly pitched a strong game against us today. He was in a groove, throwing everything for strikes. Throwing hard. Changing speeds." Whitney’s strong season continues, as he has played in 115 games, hitting .281 with 1 home run, 81 RBIs, and 71 runs scored, while tallying 114 hits. Milwaukee’s Joe Werrick Out for 3 Weeks with Hamstring Injury Joe Werrick of the Milwaukee Bucks was injured during the team’s loss to the St. Louis Sox. The third baseman strained his hamstring and will be sidelined for three weeks, according to team sources. Werrick has struggled this season, hitting .195 with 37 runs scored and 30 RBIs. St. Louis Roughnecks Pitcher Jock Menefee Out for Season with Shoulder Injury The St. Louis Roughnecks will be without rookie pitcher Jock Menefee for the remainder of the season after he injured his shoulder during a loss to the New York Saints. Team doctors have listed the injury as a sore shoulder, which will keep Menefee out for two months. Menefee, who was called up in July, finishes his rookie campaign with a 3-2 record and a 3.83 ERA over five starts and nine total appearances. Chattanooga Sluggers Capture Southern Association Title The Chattanooga Sluggers clinched the Southern Association title, defeating the New Orleans Snappers 4 games to 2 in the championship series.