Honus Wagner helps the Pirates sweep the Cardinals going 6-7 in a double header
The Pirates sweep an a.m.-p.m. doubleheader against the Cardinals. Honus Wagner is 5 for 5 in the morning game, and 1 for 2 in the afternoon.
Walter Johnson hurls his 3rd shutout in 4 days
On September 7, 1908 — On Labor Day, Manager Joe Cantillon starts Walter Johnson in place of one pitcher who is sick, and another who returned to Washington to be with his sick wife. Only three Senators pitchers made the trip to New York. Walter Johnson shuts out the New York Highlanders for the third…
