1906 Brooklyn Superbas (est. 1901) - Page 4

rpriske · 08-13-2016, 10:48 PM

April 28th, 1906

Eddie Plank was hurling and Arturo Aguirre keeps kicking in runs - AND he got his first homer of the season.

Brooklyn beat the Beaneaters 7-2 for their fifth straight win.

WP - Eddie Plank (4-1)
LP - George Winter (1-3)

Record - 10-5

Brooklyn is in a 3-way tie on top of the NL, with the Reds and Pirates.

rpriske · 08-13-2016, 10:52 PM

It was a sad day today as the Superbas released Jake Beckley.

Davis Conner has been added to the roster.

rpriske · 08-13-2016, 10:53 PM

Pete Noonan, Vandercook Lake, was named Player of the Week for his AAA league.

For the bigs it was Sherry Magee, Giants & Frank Schulte, Americans

The Superbas rose to #3 on the Weekly Power Rankings.

rpriske · 08-15-2016, 08:40 AM

April 30th, 1906

Cy Young couldn't do much with such a lack of support. Between a lack of scoring a 3 Brooklyn errors the Superbas lost to the Phillies 3-0.

WP - Alberto Durango (2-0)
LP - Cy Young (3-4)

Record - 10-6

Brooklyn is now in a 3-way tie with the Reds and the Giants, a game behind the Pirates.

rpriske · 08-15-2016, 08:43 AM

Daron Robinson, Vandercook Lake, was named Hitter of the Month for his AAA league.

MLB Awards for April

PITCHER: Fred Glade, Reds & Tom Hughes, Senators

HITTER: John Titus, Pirates & Frank Schulte, Americans

ROOKIE: Red Murray, Phillies & Johnny Bates, Americans

rpriske · 08-15-2016, 08:46 AM

Sent to A ball: Edward Foley

Called up: Del Mason, Pete Noonan

Released: Chris Jenkins

rpriske · 08-17-2016, 09:23 AM

May 1st, 1906

Brooklyn came out swinging and thumped the Phillies 8-1.

WP - Eddie Plank (5-1)
LP - Doc McJames (2-4)

Record - 11-6

May 2nd, 1906

Tully Sparks did a good job quieting the Superbas. They made a late run but fell short, losing to the Phillies 3-2.

WP - Tully Sparks (3-1)
LP - Cy Young (3-5)

Record - 11-7

rpriske · 08-18-2016, 11:40 AM

May 3rd, 1906

Eddie Plank pitched to his 6th win and Cale Bernard hit a ball over the fence... but he also left the game with an undiagnosed injury. That would be a big loss. Brooklyn beat Philadelphia 7-2.

WP - Eddie Plank (6-1)
Save - Del Mason (1)
LP - Tom Fisher (1-4)

Record - 12-7

Back in 1st, tied with the Pirates and Giants.

rpriske · 08-21-2016, 09:07 AM

May 4th, 1906

It took 14 innings but Cole Crawford's 6th hit of the game put Brooklyn ahead in what would turn into a 6-3 win over the Phillies.

WP - Ken Davis (2-0)
LP - Len Swormstedt (0-1)

Record - 13-7

Now it is a 2-way tie as the Pirates fell a game back.

rpriske · 08-21-2016, 09:09 AM

Brooklyn claimed George Cuppy off waivers from the Americans.

Del Mason is sent to AAA.

rpriske · 08-23-2016, 07:34 AM

May 5th, 1906

It was zero-zero until the 9th when the Phillies finally got to Eddie Plank (and the Brooklyn defense) to beat the Superbas 3-0.

WP - Doc McJames (3-4)
LP - Eddie Plank (6-2)

Record - 13-8

The Giants and Reds also lost and the Pirates won so it is back to a 3-way tie between Brooklyn, Pittsburgh and New York.

rpriske · 08-23-2016, 07:36 AM

Cale Bernard's strained oblique turned out to be as bas as feared. He is out for 6-7 weeks.

Daron Robinson is called up to take his roster spot.

rpriske · 08-23-2016, 07:43 AM

Sam Crawford was named the NL Player of the Week. He hit .542 this week while crossing the plate 7 times.

Chick Stahl of the Philadelphia Athletics won for the AL.

Vandercook Lake topped their AAA Power Rankings.

Brooklyn fell a spot to #4 (2nd in the NL behind the Giants... who they start playing tomorrow.)

rpriske · 08-23-2016, 08:52 PM

May 7th, 1906

Andy Coakley kept Brooklyn hit-free until he 7th, but Cy Young keep the Giants from scoring altogether as Brooklyn won 1-0.

WP - Cy Young (4-5)
LP - Andy Coakley (5-1)

Record - 14-8

Brooklyn is in sole possession of first place.

rpriske · 08-23-2016, 09:18 PM

May 8th, 1906

Brooklyn's comeback fell just short as they fell to the Giants 6-5.

WP - Chappie McFarland (5-2)
LP - Eddie Plank (6-3)

Record - 14-9

The Superbas and Giants are even at the top of the standings.

rpriske · 08-23-2016, 09:19 PM

Jesse Tannehill of the Pirates earned win #200 in a game vs the Cubs today.

rpriske · 08-23-2016, 09:33 PM

May 9th, 1906

A strong outing by Cy Young and Sam Crawford's 2nd homer o the season led to a 3-1 win over the Giants.

WP - Cy Young (5-5)
LP - Scott Williams (1-4)

Record - 15-9

Brooklyn leads with the Giants and Pirates trailing by a game.

Then the Superbas had two days off while the Pirates only had one... and they won, so they trail by a half game.

rpriske · 08-25-2016, 08:05 AM

May 12th, 1906

Eddie Plank pitched well but he was undone by 4 Brooklyn errors and a Frank Corridon collapse in the 8th. The Cubs won 7-3.

WP - Addie Joss (4-4)
LP - Frank Corridon (0-2)

Record - 15-10

Brooklyn still leads with the Pirates and Reds trailing by a half game and the Giants back by one.

rpriske · 08-27-2016, 01:33 PM

May 13th, 1906

Brooklyn took a close one, beating the Cubs 3-2.

WP - Cy Young (6-5)
Save - Martin Jennings (2)
LP - Doc White (3-4)

Record - 16-10

rpriske · 08-27-2016, 01:37 PM

Cy Young was named NL Player of the Week. He went 3-0 with a 0.75 ERA this week.

Al Orth of the Boston Americans won the award for the AL.

Brooklyn moved up another spot on the Weekly Power Rankings to #2 (behind the Senators).

08-13-2016, 10:48 PM	#61
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 23,973 Blog Entries: 1	April 28th, 1906 Eddie Plank was hurling and Arturo Aguirre keeps kicking in runs - AND he got his first homer of the season. Brooklyn beat the Beaneaters 7-2 for their fifth straight win. WP - Eddie Plank (4-1) LP - George Winter (1-3) Record - 10-5 Brooklyn is in a 3-way tie on top of the NL, with the Reds and Pirates. __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

08-13-2016, 10:52 PM	#62
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 23,973 Blog Entries: 1	It was a sad day today as the Superbas released Jake Beckley. Davis Conner has been added to the roster. __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

08-13-2016, 10:53 PM	#63
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 23,973 Blog Entries: 1	Pete Noonan, Vandercook Lake, was named Player of the Week for his AAA league. For the bigs it was Sherry Magee, Giants & Frank Schulte, Americans The Superbas rose to #3 on the Weekly Power Rankings. __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

08-15-2016, 08:40 AM	#64
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 23,973 Blog Entries: 1	April 30th, 1906 Cy Young couldn't do much with such a lack of support. Between a lack of scoring a 3 Brooklyn errors the Superbas lost to the Phillies 3-0. WP - Alberto Durango (2-0) LP - Cy Young (3-4) Record - 10-6 Brooklyn is now in a 3-way tie with the Reds and the Giants, a game behind the Pirates. __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

08-15-2016, 08:43 AM	#65
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 23,973 Blog Entries: 1	Daron Robinson, Vandercook Lake, was named Hitter of the Month for his AAA league. MLB Awards for April PITCHER: Fred Glade, Reds & Tom Hughes, Senators HITTER: John Titus, Pirates & Frank Schulte, Americans ROOKIE: Red Murray, Phillies & Johnny Bates, Americans __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

08-15-2016, 08:46 AM	#66
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 23,973 Blog Entries: 1	Sent to A ball: Edward Foley Called up: Del Mason, Pete Noonan Released: Chris Jenkins __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ```````````````````````````````````````` Last edited by rpriske; 08-15-2016 at 11:58 AM.

08-17-2016, 09:23 AM	#67
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 23,973 Blog Entries: 1	May 1st, 1906 Brooklyn came out swinging and thumped the Phillies 8-1. WP - Eddie Plank (5-1) LP - Doc McJames (2-4) Record - 11-6 May 2nd, 1906 Tully Sparks did a good job quieting the Superbas. They made a late run but fell short, losing to the Phillies 3-2. WP - Tully Sparks (3-1) LP - Cy Young (3-5) Record - 11-7 __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

08-18-2016, 11:40 AM	#68
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 23,973 Blog Entries: 1	May 3rd, 1906 Eddie Plank pitched to his 6th win and Cale Bernard hit a ball over the fence... but he also left the game with an undiagnosed injury. That would be a big loss. Brooklyn beat Philadelphia 7-2. WP - Eddie Plank (6-1) Save - Del Mason (1) LP - Tom Fisher (1-4) Record - 12-7 Back in 1st, tied with the Pirates and Giants. __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

08-21-2016, 09:07 AM	#69
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 23,973 Blog Entries: 1	May 4th, 1906 It took 14 innings but Cole Crawford's 6th hit of the game put Brooklyn ahead in what would turn into a 6-3 win over the Phillies. WP - Ken Davis (2-0) LP - Len Swormstedt (0-1) Record - 13-7 Now it is a 2-way tie as the Pirates fell a game back. __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

08-21-2016, 09:09 AM	#70
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 23,973 Blog Entries: 1	Brooklyn claimed George Cuppy off waivers from the Americans. Del Mason is sent to AAA. __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

08-23-2016, 07:34 AM	#71
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 23,973 Blog Entries: 1	May 5th, 1906 It was zero-zero until the 9th when the Phillies finally got to Eddie Plank (and the Brooklyn defense) to beat the Superbas 3-0. WP - Doc McJames (3-4) LP - Eddie Plank (6-2) Record - 13-8 The Giants and Reds also lost and the Pirates won so it is back to a 3-way tie between Brooklyn, Pittsburgh and New York. __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

08-23-2016, 07:36 AM	#72
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 23,973 Blog Entries: 1	Cale Bernard's strained oblique turned out to be as bas as feared. He is out for 6-7 weeks. Daron Robinson is called up to take his roster spot. __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

08-23-2016, 07:43 AM	#73
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 23,973 Blog Entries: 1	Sam Crawford was named the NL Player of the Week. He hit .542 this week while crossing the plate 7 times. Chick Stahl of the Philadelphia Athletics won for the AL. Vandercook Lake topped their AAA Power Rankings. Brooklyn fell a spot to #4 (2nd in the NL behind the Giants... who they start playing tomorrow.) __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

08-23-2016, 08:52 PM	#74
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 23,973 Blog Entries: 1	May 7th, 1906 Andy Coakley kept Brooklyn hit-free until he 7th, but Cy Young keep the Giants from scoring altogether as Brooklyn won 1-0. WP - Cy Young (4-5) LP - Andy Coakley (5-1) Record - 14-8 Brooklyn is in sole possession of first place. __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

08-23-2016, 09:18 PM	#75
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 23,973 Blog Entries: 1	May 8th, 1906 Brooklyn's comeback fell just short as they fell to the Giants 6-5. WP - Chappie McFarland (5-2) LP - Eddie Plank (6-3) Record - 14-9 The Superbas and Giants are even at the top of the standings. __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

08-23-2016, 09:19 PM	#76
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 23,973 Blog Entries: 1	Jesse Tannehill of the Pirates earned win #200 in a game vs the Cubs today. __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

08-23-2016, 09:33 PM	#77
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 23,973 Blog Entries: 1	May 9th, 1906 A strong outing by Cy Young and Sam Crawford's 2nd homer o the season led to a 3-1 win over the Giants. WP - Cy Young (5-5) LP - Scott Williams (1-4) Record - 15-9 Brooklyn leads with the Giants and Pirates trailing by a game. Then the Superbas had two days off while the Pirates only had one... and they won, so they trail by a half game. __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ```````````````````````````````````````` Last edited by rpriske; 08-23-2016 at 09:34 PM.

08-25-2016, 08:05 AM	#78
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 23,973 Blog Entries: 1	May 12th, 1906 Eddie Plank pitched well but he was undone by 4 Brooklyn errors and a Frank Corridon collapse in the 8th. The Cubs won 7-3. WP - Addie Joss (4-4) LP - Frank Corridon (0-2) Record - 15-10 Brooklyn still leads with the Pirates and Reds trailing by a half game and the Giants back by one. __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

08-27-2016, 01:33 PM	#79
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 23,973 Blog Entries: 1	May 13th, 1906 Brooklyn took a close one, beating the Cubs 3-2. WP - Cy Young (6-5) Save - Martin Jennings (2) LP - Doc White (3-4) Record - 16-10 __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

08-27-2016, 01:37 PM	#80
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 23,973 Blog Entries: 1	Cy Young was named NL Player of the Week. He went 3-0 with a 0.75 ERA this week. Al Orth of the Boston Americans won the award for the AL. Brooklyn moved up another spot on the Weekly Power Rankings to #2 (behind the Senators). __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````