The Colts (now Cubs) bat out of order twice in same game

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On June 17, 1891 ā€” The Colts (now Cubs) played in Cleveland. Through the seventh inning, the Coltsā€™ Bill Hutchinson batted in Malachi Kittridgeā€™s place in the batting order but the Spiders let it go. In the seventh, Fred Pfeffer walked and Hutchinson, batting out of turn, singled, moving Pfeffer to third. As Kittridge stepped to the plate, the Spiders told umpire Tim Lynch that Hutchinson batted out of turn. This out ended the inning, killing the Coltsā€™ rally.

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