Athletics 2B Eddie Collins steals home twice in a 9 – 2 victory against the Red Sox to tie the major league mark.

On September 6, 1913 — Athletics 2B Eddie Collins steals home twice in a 9 – 2 victory against the Red Sox to tie the major league mark.

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Baseball’s biggest battery is recorded, appropriately, with the New York Giants, as Garland “Gob” Buckeye, a 260-pound pro football lineman in the off-season, makes his National League pitching debut with 250-pound Shanty Hogan behind the plate. The Giants lose to the Cardinals.

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