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JUNE 25, 1906
Today is the second game in the series in Chicago between the Cubs and the Cardinals. The Cubs have won five of their last six.
AL Player of the Week: 2B Nap Lajoie Cleveland Naps
NL Player of the Week: RF Frank Schulte Chicago Cubs
WEEKLY POWER RANKINGS
1. Philadelphia Athletics
2. Chicago Cubs
3. New York Giants
4. Pittsburgh Pirates
5. Chicago White Sox
6. Philadelphia Phillies
7. Cleveland Naps
8. Cincinnati Reds
9. St Louis Browns
10. Boston Americans
11. St Louis Cardinals
12. Detroit Tigers
13. Brooklyn Superbas
14. New York Highlanders
15. Washington Senators
16. Boston Beaneaters
OTHER GAMES SCHEDULED
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Cleveland 33-30 at Detroit 26-35
Boston 31-30 at Philadelphia 42-19
New York 24-38 at Washington 25-37
Chicago 35-26 at St Louis 31-32
NATIONAL LEAGUE
Brooklyn 24-38 at Boston 14-46
Pittsburgh 37-25 at Cincinnati 33-32
Philadelphia 34-27 at New York 39-23
ST LOUIS CARDINALS (29-37) AT CHICAGO CUBS (41-23)
MATCHUPS
SP Gus Thompson vs Jack Pfiester Advantage Chicago
C Mike Grady vs Pat Moran Advantage St Louis
1B Jake Beckley vs Frank Chance Advantage Chicago
2B Pug Bennett vs Johnny Evers Advantage Chicago
3B Harry Arndt vs Harry Steinfeldt Advantage Chicago
SS George McBride vs Solly Hofman Advantage Chicago
LF Spike Shannon vs Jimmy Sheckard Advantage Chicago
CF Al Burch vs Jimmy Slagle Advantage Push
RF Homer Smoot vs Frank Schulte Advantage Chicago
Overall Advantage Chicago
In the top of the first, Slagle threw Burch out at home as he was trying to score from third on a Grady fly ball out.
Thompson had a no hitter through three.
After three: St Louis 0 Chicago 0.
In the bottom of the fifth, Steinfeldt stroked a one out single for the Cubs first hit of the game. But he would be stranded at second.
After six: St Louis 0 Chicago 0.
In the top of the seventh, Grady led off with a double to extend his hit streak to 18 games. But he would be stranded at second.
In the top of the ninth, Art Hoelskoetter put the Cardinals on the board with an RBI single.
In the bottom of the ninth, the Cubs got a runner on first but Steinfeldt popped out to second to end the game.
Final score: St Louis 1 Chicago 0.
PLAYER OF THE GAME
Gus Thompson 9.0 IP, 6 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 1 K
OTHER SCORES
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Cleveland 4 Detroit 3
Philadelphia 1 Boston 0
Washington 5 New York 4
Chicago 2 St Louis 1 12 innings
NATIONAL LEAGUE
Brooklyn 10 Boston 7
Pittsburgh 4 Cincinnati 3
Philadelphia 3 New York 2
TOP PERFORMERS
1. Tim Jordan Brooklyn Superbas 2 for 3, 2 HR, 5 RBI, 2 R, 2 BB
2. Eddie Plank Philadelphia Athletics 9.0 IP, 2 H, 0 ER, 1 BB, 8 K, W
3. Ed Walsh Chicago White Sox 11.0 IP, 6 H, 1 ER, 5 BB, 8 K, W
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