Strat-O-Matic Report
NEWSPAPER GAME STORIES FOR 1901 National League Date: 6/2/1901
BOSTON AT NEW YORK
Beaneaters...... 0 0 1 0 0 2 010 2 - 15 12 0
Giants.......... 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 2 10 1
Win:Nichols(4-3) Loss:Mathewson(6-4)
Homeruns- K.Nichols(1st)
Kid Nichols pitched a complete game as the Boston Beaneaters smashed the
overmatched New York Giants, 15 to 2.
Nichols(4-3) gave Boston a solid outing. He surrendered 10 hits and 4 walks
in 9 innings. Boston bats were very productive in the 8th inning which saw
them plate 10 runs on 8 hits. Boston finished with 12 hits in the victory.
Christy Mathewson(6-4) was tagged with the loss. Boston scored big getting 10
runs off him in 7 and 1/3 innings.
CINCINNATI AT PITTSBURG
Reds............ 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 - 3 10 1
Pirates......... 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 - 4 10 1
Win:Tannehill(6-0) Loss:Newton(1-7)
Jesse Tannehill allowed Fred Clarke to rest his bullpen, tossing a complete
game at Exposition Park where the Pittsburg Pirates beat the Cincinnati Reds
in 10 innings 4 to 3.
The score was tied at 3 after nine. Pittsburg won the hard fought contest in
the 10th inning. Tannehill lined a single. Ginger Beaumont came next and he
ripped a base-knock. Clarke then worked the squeeze play to perfection
resulting in a mighty exciting win for Pittsburg and the 9,315 home town fans
in attendance. Both teams totaled 10 on the afternoon.
The win went to Tannehill(6-0) who allowed 3 runs in the game. Doc Newton(1-7)
was given the loss. He allowed 10 hits and 1 walk in 9 and 1/3 innings.
ST. LOUIS AT CHICAGO
Cardinals....... 0 2 3 1 0 0 0 1 4 - 11 23 2
Orphans......... 0 0 4 0 2 1 1 0 0 - 8 16 4
Win:Sudhoff(5-2) Loss:Taylor(2-6) Save:Murphy(1st)
Jesse Burkett had 5 hits and scored 3 times at West Side Park as the St. Louis
Cardinals came back dramatically to top the Chicago Orphans by the score of
11 to 8.
St. Louis had the winning rally in the top of the 9th inning scoring 4 runners
on 6 hits. St. Louis kept the scorekeepers busy in the 9th inning when they
had 4 runs on 6 hits. St. Louis finished with 23 hits while Chicago ended up
with 16.
Willie Sudhoff(5-2) got credit for the victory, pitching 8 innings and
allowing 8 runs. Ed Murphy got the save, his 1st. Jack Taylor(2-6) was the
losing pitcher. He was touched for 22 hits and 4 walks in 8 and 2/3 innings.
Patsy Donovan was feeling mighty fine as he answered questions in his office
after the game, 'Now that was one fine ending! Did you see how the crowd just
sat there in silence after the winning run scored? Here we are celebrating
wildly, and the stadium is cloaked in virtual silence. Weird. but GREAT!'
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