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1900 Centennial Cup Playoffs: Semifinals
Another all-Pennsylvania battle in the semifinals saw the Pittsburgh Yellow Jackets dust off the Phillies in five games. Pittsburgh’s Emmett Seery won MVP honours as he had 12 hits and five RBI while the Phillies’ Mike Donlin clubbed three homers in a losing effort.
Pitt Yellow Jackets 11, Phil Phillies 10 (PYJ: Daly walk-off single in 14th)
Phil Phillies 2, Pitt Yellow Jackets 1 (PHI: Cook RBI single in 12th)
Pitt Yellow Jackets 8, Phil Phillies 3 (PYJ: six players with two hits each)
Pitt Yellow Jackets 9, Phil Phillies 1 (PYJ: Tannehill allows 13 hits but only one run)
Pitt Yellow Jackets 9, Phil Phillies 4 (PYJ: five runs in the 10th)
For the first time ever, a Centennial Cup Final will feature two teams from the same city, as the Crawfords held off the Maple Leafs in six games. Al McCauley won the MVP by hitting .471, while Honus Wagner drove in six runs.
Pitt Crawfords 2, Toronto 1 (PTC: Shaffer walk-off single in 11th)
Toronto 7, Pitt Crawfords 4 (TOR: 3 runs in 9th)
Pitt Crawfords 5, Toronto 4 (PTC: Walker go-ahead single in 10th)
Pitt Crawfords 12, Toronto 10 (PTC: Wagner 4 RBI; Reitz pinch-hit 3 RBI double)
Toronto 7, Pitt Crawfords 3 (TOR: Sowders five-hitter)
Pitt Crawfords 11, Toronto 1 (PTC: Ramsey six-hitter)
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