Kid Nichols

Kid Nichols and Christy Mathewson throw shutout ball for nine innings

Pitching Feats

On August 13, 1901 — Kid Nichols and Christy Mathewson face each other again and both throw shutout ball for nine innings. Boston finally scores three in the 10th to win, 3 – 0. Nichols and Mathewson will go at each other tomorrow, in the second game of two, with the match ending in an 11-inning, 5 – 5 tie.

 
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