Fenway Park 1912 World Series Game 2
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Fans parade around Fenway Park before the 1912 World Series

  October 9, 1912 Boston fans parade around Fenway Park before the start of the world Series, Game 2. Christy Mathewson later said of the moment when he took the mound at Fenway Park, “This was the only place in the world that I wanted to be. I could think of nothing greater than pitching…

Christy Mathewson scatters 10 hits and walks none & Merkle homers

Christy Mathewson scatters 10 hits and walks none & Merkle homers

At the Polo Grounds, the Giants score runs on two solo homers by Fred Merkle and one by Beals Becker, off Art Fromme, to beat the Reds, 3 – 2. In a typical game, Christy Mathewson scatters 10 hits and walks none for the win. Armando Marsans is 4 for 4 for the Reds.