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MAY 22, 1906
The Chicago Cubs have lost three straight and have scored just a single run in the first two games combined of their series against the New York Giants. Today is the third game of this four game series. The Cubs have scored two runs or less in each of their last four games.
OTHER GAMES SCHEDULED
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Chicago 18-11 at New York 12-20 (2)
Detroit 11-20 at Boston 16-17
Cleveland 19-12 at Philadelphia 19-12
St Louis 13-18 at Washington 17-15
NATIONAL LEAGUE
Brooklyn 12-22 at Cincinnati 15-21
Boston 7-24 at Pittsburgh 20-13
Philadelphia 22-11 at St Louis 16-22
NEW YORK GIANTS (23-10) AT CHICAGO CUBS (22-14)
MATCHUPS
SP Red Ames vs Jack Pfiester Advantage Chicago
C Doc W Marshall vs Johnny Kling Advantage Chicago
1B Dan McGann vs Frank Chance Advantage Chicago
2B Sammy Strang vs Johnny Evers Advantage New York
3B Art Devlin vs Harry Steinfeldt Advantage New York
SS Bill Dahlen vs Joe Tinker Advantage Push
LF Sam Mertes vs Jimmy Sheckard Advantage Chicago
CF Mike Donlin vs Solly Hofman Advantage New York
RF George Browne vs Frank Schulte Advantage Chicago
Overall Advantage Chicago
The Cubs got a run in the bottom of the first as Evers scored from second after Donlin dropped a fly ball hit by Hofman. Ames would later strike out Schulte for his 40th K of the season.
Despite the 1-0 score, neither team had a hit in the first three innings.
After three: Chicago 1 New York 0.
Schulte led off the bottom of the fourth with a single for the game's first hit. But the Cubs would not cash it in.
Marshall got a two out single in the top of the fifth for the Giants first hit of the game. But he would advance no further.
In the bottom of the sixth, Steinfeldt knocked one in with a single. A walk later and bases were loaded with two out. Tinker singled to score one run but Steinfeldt was thrown out at home trying to score from second to end the inning.
After six: Chicago 3 New York 0.
Hooks Wiltse came on to pitch for the Giants in the bottom of the eighth. Donlin committed his second error of the game, dropping a Steinfeldt fly ball, allowing Schulte to score from second. Sheckard then added an RBI single.
Pfiester then finished off the complete game shutout.
Final score: Chicago 5 New York 0.
PLAYER OF THE GAME
Jack Pfiester 9.0 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 5 K
OTHER SCORES
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Chicago 5 New York 3 Game 1
New York 4 Chicago 3 Game 2
Boston 4 Detroit 0
Philadelphia 7 Cleveland 3
St Louis 1 Washington 0
NATIONAL LEAGUE
Cincinnati 10 Brooklyn 4
Pittsburgh 6 Boston 2
St Louis 7 Philadelphia 0
TOP PERFORMERS
1. Jack Pfiester Chicago Cubs 9.0 IP, 2 H, 0 ER, 1 BB, 5 K, W
2. Joe W Harris Boston Americans 9.0 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 3 BB, 3 K, W
3. Barney Pelty St Louis Browns 9.0 IP, 5 H, 0 ER, 2 BB, 4 K, W
Stoney McGlynn of the St Louis Cardinals pitched a complete game shutout against the Philadelphia Phillies.
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