1906 Brooklyn Superbas (est. 1901) - Page 5

rpriske · 08-27-2016, 03:00 PM

May 14th, 1906

The Cubs came out swinging today, beating the Superbas 8-2.

WP - Cy Falkenberg (3-3)
LP - Ken Davis (2-1)

Record - 16-11

The Superbas and Pirates are tied atop the NL standings.

rpriske · 08-27-2016, 03:51 PM

May 15th, 2016

Spike Shannon hit a walk-off RBI single in the 11th to give the Cubs the 4-3 win over Brooklyn.

Sam Crawford has hit in 15 straight games.

WP - Ed Walsh (5-3)
LP - Martin Jennings (1-1)

Record - 16-12

The Pirates have sole possession of 1st with the Giants and Superbas trailing by a game.

rpriske · 08-27-2016, 04:21 PM

May 16th, 2016

Eddie Plank and the Superbas cruised to a 10-0 win over the Cardinals on a rain-soaked day.

Sam Crawford his hit in 16 straight.

WP - Eddie Plank (7-3)
LP - Red Ames (2-6)

Record - 17-12

Pittsburgh maintained their lead but New York fell back.

rpriske · 08-27-2016, 04:46 PM

May 17th, 1906

Cy Young went the distance and notched another win as Brooklyn beat St.Louis 5-2.

Sam Crawford his hit in 17 straight.

WP - Cy Young (7-5)
LP - Jimmy Dygert (4-5)

Record - 18-12

rpriske · 08-27-2016, 05:16 PM

May 18th, 1906

Eddie Plank kept them in it long enough for the Brooklyn bats to come alive and beat the Cardinals 4-2.

Sam Crawford was held hitless.

WP - Eddie Plank (8-3)
LP - Chick Robitaille (2-7)

Record - 19-12

Brooklyn is back even with Pittsburgh.

rpriske · 08-28-2016, 07:04 PM

May 19th, 1906

Ken Davis bounced back from his last start to lead the Superbas to an 8-4 win over the Cardinals. Cole Crawford contributed with his 2nd homer of the year.

WP - Ken Davis (3-1)
LP - Holden Sorensen (4-3)

Record - 20-12

The Pirates also won.

rpriske · 08-30-2016, 10:26 AM

May 20th, 1906

The game vs the Reds was rained out. Tomorrow is now a double-header.

The Pirates were idle.

We claimed Bob Rhoads off waivers from the Beaneaters. He is assigned to AAA.

Phil Dunn was named NL Player of the Week!

Edward Foley (Portland) was named Player of the Week for his A league.

Vic Willis of the Browns won for the AL.

Brooklyn held at #2 (behind the Senators) on the Weekly Power Rankings.

rpriske · 08-30-2016, 11:23 AM

May 21st, 1906

Big Jeff Pfeffer was too much for the Superbas, on both sides of the game. He pitched well and hit a 3-run triple to get the Reds a win over Brooklyn 8-3.

WP - Big Jeff Pfeffer (4-3)
LP - Cy Young (7-6)

Record - 20-13

The Superbas slipped a half game behind the Pirates.

rpriske · 08-30-2016, 11:31 AM

May 21st, 1906

Big Jeff Pfeffer was too much for the Superbas, on both sides of the game. He pitched well and hit a 3-run triple to get the Reds a win over Brooklyn 8-3.

WP - Big Jeff Pfeffer (4-3)
LP - Cy Young (7-6)

Record - 20-13

The Superbas slipped a half game behind the Pirates.

rpriske · 08-30-2016, 11:52 AM

May 21st, 1906

It wasn't Eddie Plank's best game, but he did enough to get the 4-3 win over the Reds in the second half of the double-header.

WP - Eddie Plank (9-3)
LP - George Mullin (5-3)

Record - 21-13

The Pirates won so Brooklyn trails by a half game..

rpriske · 09-01-2016, 04:22 PM

May 22nd, 1906

Frank Corridor doesn't get any starts so he made the most of this one... to no avail. Brooklyn lost to the Reds, 1-0.

WP - Noodles Hahn (1-5)
LP - Frank Corridor (0-3)

Record - 21-14

Brooklyn has fallen a game and a half behind the Pirates.

rpriske · 09-02-2016, 01:06 AM

May 23rd, 1906

The wheels came off when Cy Young was forced to leave the game. His strained oblique isn't serious but he may need to take a few days off.

The Reds won 7-4.

WP - Fred Glade (9-2)
LP - Cy Young (7-7)

Record - 21-15

rpriske · 09-02-2016, 01:09 AM

Bob Rhoads is called up from AAA.

Bill Carrick is Designated for Assignment.

rpriske · 09-03-2016, 09:08 AM

May 25th, 1906

Brooklyn trailed from the 1st inning but a 3 run 9th grabbed them the 4-3 win over the Pirates!

Eddie Plank pitched very well but was gone for the decision.

WP - Martin Jennings (2-1)
LP - Jack Chesbro (6-3)

Record - 22-15

They still trail by 2 games but this series could change that!

rpriske · 09-04-2016, 02:50 PM

May 26th, 1906

Rube Waddell was incredible, pitching 14 innings and striking out 14 (a team record), but Brooklyn outlasted him and beat the Pirates 4-3 in 15.

WP - Eddie Plank (10-3)
Save - Bob Rhoads (1)
LP - Wiley Piatt (1-1)

Record - 23-15

The Superbas are within a game of Pittsburgh.

rpriske · 09-04-2016, 02:53 PM

Brooklyn announced that they have granted Bill Carrick his release.

rpriske · 09-04-2016, 03:13 PM

May 28th, 1906

Brooklyn tries to scratch and claw to another win but falls just short, losing to the Pirates 4-3.

WP - Nick Altrock (6-4)
LP - Eddie Plank (10-4)

Record - 23-16

rpriske · 09-04-2016, 03:15 PM

Brooklyn claimed John Terry off waivers from the Highlanders.

Terry joins the Superbas and Bob Rhoads is sent back to AAA.

rpriske · 09-04-2016, 03:53 PM

May 29th, 1906

Brooklyn pulled ahead in the top of the 14th but lost it in the bottom frame as Honus Wagner walked it off with an RBI single.

The Pirates won 5-4.

WP - Sam Leever (1-0)
LP - John Terry (0-1)

Record - 23-17

rpriske · 09-04-2016, 04:21 PM

May 30th, 1906

The first game of a double header vs the Giants looked to be a tight game as they went into the 10th tied 3-3. The Giants hitters unloaded on Frank Corridon in in relief, scoring 8 times in the inning, beating the Superbas 11-3.

WP - Barney Pelty (3-7)
LP - Frank Corridon (0-4)

Record - 23-18

08-27-2016, 03:00 PM	#81
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 26,711	May 14th, 1906 The Cubs came out swinging today, beating the Superbas 8-2. WP - Cy Falkenberg (3-3) LP - Ken Davis (2-1) Record - 16-11 The Superbas and Pirates are tied atop the NL standings. __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

08-27-2016, 03:51 PM	#82
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 26,711	May 15th, 2016 Spike Shannon hit a walk-off RBI single in the 11th to give the Cubs the 4-3 win over Brooklyn. Sam Crawford has hit in 15 straight games. WP - Ed Walsh (5-3) LP - Martin Jennings (1-1) Record - 16-12 The Pirates have sole possession of 1st with the Giants and Superbas trailing by a game. __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ```````````````````````````````````````` Last edited by rpriske; 08-27-2016 at 03:58 PM.

08-27-2016, 04:21 PM	#83
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 26,711	May 16th, 2016 Eddie Plank and the Superbas cruised to a 10-0 win over the Cardinals on a rain-soaked day. Sam Crawford his hit in 16 straight. WP - Eddie Plank (7-3) LP - Red Ames (2-6) Record - 17-12 Pittsburgh maintained their lead but New York fell back. __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ```````````````````````````````````````` Last edited by rpriske; 08-27-2016 at 04:31 PM.

08-27-2016, 04:46 PM	#84
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 26,711	May 17th, 1906 Cy Young went the distance and notched another win as Brooklyn beat St.Louis 5-2. Sam Crawford his hit in 17 straight. WP - Cy Young (7-5) LP - Jimmy Dygert (4-5) Record - 18-12 __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

08-27-2016, 05:16 PM	#85
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 26,711	May 18th, 1906 Eddie Plank kept them in it long enough for the Brooklyn bats to come alive and beat the Cardinals 4-2. Sam Crawford was held hitless. WP - Eddie Plank (8-3) LP - Chick Robitaille (2-7) Record - 19-12 Brooklyn is back even with Pittsburgh. __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

08-28-2016, 07:04 PM	#86
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 26,711	May 19th, 1906 Ken Davis bounced back from his last start to lead the Superbas to an 8-4 win over the Cardinals. Cole Crawford contributed with his 2nd homer of the year. WP - Ken Davis (3-1) LP - Holden Sorensen (4-3) Record - 20-12 The Pirates also won. __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

08-30-2016, 10:26 AM	#87
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 26,711	May 20th, 1906 The game vs the Reds was rained out. Tomorrow is now a double-header. The Pirates were idle. We claimed Bob Rhoads off waivers from the Beaneaters. He is assigned to AAA. Phil Dunn was named NL Player of the Week! Edward Foley (Portland) was named Player of the Week for his A league. Vic Willis of the Browns won for the AL. Brooklyn held at #2 (behind the Senators) on the Weekly Power Rankings. __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

08-30-2016, 11:23 AM	#88
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 26,711	May 21st, 1906 Big Jeff Pfeffer was too much for the Superbas, on both sides of the game. He pitched well and hit a 3-run triple to get the Reds a win over Brooklyn 8-3. WP - Big Jeff Pfeffer (4-3) LP - Cy Young (7-6) Record - 20-13 The Superbas slipped a half game behind the Pirates. __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

08-30-2016, 11:31 AM	#89
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 26,711	May 21st, 1906 Big Jeff Pfeffer was too much for the Superbas, on both sides of the game. He pitched well and hit a 3-run triple to get the Reds a win over Brooklyn 8-3. WP - Big Jeff Pfeffer (4-3) LP - Cy Young (7-6) Record - 20-13 The Superbas slipped a half game behind the Pirates. __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

08-30-2016, 11:52 AM	#90
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 26,711	May 21st, 1906 It wasn't Eddie Plank's best game, but he did enough to get the 4-3 win over the Reds in the second half of the double-header. WP - Eddie Plank (9-3) LP - George Mullin (5-3) Record - 21-13 The Pirates won so Brooklyn trails by a half game.. __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

09-01-2016, 04:22 PM	#91
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 26,711	May 22nd, 1906 Frank Corridor doesn't get any starts so he made the most of this one... to no avail. Brooklyn lost to the Reds, 1-0. WP - Noodles Hahn (1-5) LP - Frank Corridor (0-3) Record - 21-14 Brooklyn has fallen a game and a half behind the Pirates. __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

09-02-2016, 01:06 AM	#92
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 26,711	May 23rd, 1906 The wheels came off when Cy Young was forced to leave the game. His strained oblique isn't serious but he may need to take a few days off. The Reds won 7-4. WP - Fred Glade (9-2) LP - Cy Young (7-7) Record - 21-15 __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

09-02-2016, 01:09 AM	#93
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 26,711	Bob Rhoads is called up from AAA. Bill Carrick is Designated for Assignment. __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

09-03-2016, 09:08 AM	#94
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 26,711	May 25th, 1906 Brooklyn trailed from the 1st inning but a 3 run 9th grabbed them the 4-3 win over the Pirates! Eddie Plank pitched very well but was gone for the decision. WP - Martin Jennings (2-1) LP - Jack Chesbro (6-3) Record - 22-15 They still trail by 2 games but this series could change that! __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

09-04-2016, 02:50 PM	#95
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 26,711	May 26th, 1906 Rube Waddell was incredible, pitching 14 innings and striking out 14 (a team record), but Brooklyn outlasted him and beat the Pirates 4-3 in 15. WP - Eddie Plank (10-3) Save - Bob Rhoads (1) LP - Wiley Piatt (1-1) Record - 23-15 The Superbas are within a game of Pittsburgh. __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

09-04-2016, 02:53 PM	#96
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 26,711	Brooklyn announced that they have granted Bill Carrick his release. __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

09-04-2016, 03:13 PM	#97
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 26,711	May 28th, 1906 Brooklyn tries to scratch and claw to another win but falls just short, losing to the Pirates 4-3. WP - Nick Altrock (6-4) LP - Eddie Plank (10-4) Record - 23-16 __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

09-04-2016, 03:15 PM	#98
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 26,711	Brooklyn claimed John Terry off waivers from the Highlanders. Terry joins the Superbas and Bob Rhoads is sent back to AAA. __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

09-04-2016, 03:53 PM	#99
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 26,711	May 29th, 1906 Brooklyn pulled ahead in the top of the 14th but lost it in the bottom frame as Honus Wagner walked it off with an RBI single. The Pirates won 5-4. WP - Sam Leever (1-0) LP - John Terry (0-1) Record - 23-17 __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

09-04-2016, 04:21 PM	#100
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 26,711	May 30th, 1906 The first game of a double header vs the Giants looked to be a tight game as they went into the 10th tied 3-3. The Giants hitters unloaded on Frank Corridon in in relief, scoring 8 times in the inning, beating the Superbas 11-3. WP - Barney Pelty (3-7) LP - Frank Corridon (0-4) Record - 23-18 __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````