The Bucs jump on Christy Mathewson for five runs in two innings of the opener in game 1 of a double header

1904 – The Pirates disappoint 23,000 at the Polo Grounds by sweeping two from the Giants, 7 – 2 and 4 – 1. The Bucs jump on Christy Mathewson for five runs in two innings of the opener. It’s the first doubleheader loss for New York this year.