Ernie Shore is victorious over the A’s, 10 – 2, giving the first-place Red Sox their 6th straight win.
Ernie Shore is victorious over the A’s, 10 – 2, giving the first-place Red Sox their 6th straight win.
Ernie Shore is victorious over the A’s, 10 – 2, giving the first-place Red Sox their 6th straight win.
Babe Ruth is hitless at bat, but pitches the Red Sox to an 8 – 3 win over the host Athletics. He strikes out 5.
The visiting Phillies sweep two from the Giants, winning, 3 – 1 and 2 – 0. Jeff Tesreau and Christy Mathewson take the losses, while Grover Alexander is the shutout winner in the nitecap.
In the first game of a doubleheader at the Polo Grounds, Cubs’ right-hander Jimmy Lavender no-hits the hometown Giants, 2-0. Next season, the 31 year-old knuckleballer will stymie New York once again, tossing a one-hitter, allowing only an infield safety to Benny Kauff.
Art Nehf and Tom Hughes are both 2 – 0 winners as the Braves sweep two from the Reds.
1915 – Three-time 20-game winner Larry Cheney is traded by the Cubs to Brooklyn for OF Joe Schultz.
1915 – George Sisler again pitches against Walter Johnson and this time wins, 2 – 1. He will be 4-4 for the Browns and 1-2 next year before moving permanently to 1B. Sisler is helped in the 8th inning when Brownie 2B Del Pratt nabs pinch runner Horace Milan, in his major league debut, with a hidden ball trick. Horace is the brother of teammate Clyde Milan.
1915 – In the first of two at Cleveland, the Red Sox win 5 – 3 behind Babe Ruth and Carl Mays,
Christy Mathewson wins his 8th and last game of the year edging the Pirates, 2 – 1. Babe Adams takes the loss.
Detroit snaps the Red Sox win streak, stopping Boston, 7 – 6 in 12 innings. Boston still leads the league by 4 1/2 games.
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