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Harry Steinfeldt from the Chronology
Sep 15, 1926 - The Yankees beat the Indians 6-4 as Bob Meusel drives home three runs with three sacrifice flies. This ties the ML record set by Harry Steinfeldt in 1909. Bob Shawkey is the winning hurler.
May 9, 1909 - Led by Harry Steinfeldt and Heinie Zimmerman the Cubs beat the Reds 5-2 in the 1st of a 4-game series in Chicago. Zim scores 3 runs each one on a sac fly by Steinfeldt (as noted by Ernie Lanigan). The Cubs will sweep the series.
May 5, 1909 - In a 5-2 win over the Reds the Cubs Harry Steinfeldt drives in 3 runs on 3 sac flies.
Apr 20, 1908 - Bugs Raymond throws a one-hitter or the Cardinals but loses to the Cubs 2-0. Harry Steinfeldt has the only Chicago hit in the 2-run 6th inning. Lundgren is the winner.
Jun 29, 1907 - The Pirates top the Cubs 2-1 as CF Tommy Leach cuts down Harry Steinfeldt at the plate in the 9th inning. Deacon Phillipe is the winner over Ed Reulbach who loses his first to stop a winning streak of 17 games over 2 seasons 5 of them this year. The 17 straight wins is a NL record for the 20th century that will be topped by Rube Marquard in 1912.
Jul 20, 1906 - Against Christy Mathewson the Cubs overcome a 3-2 deficit with 4 runs in the 8th inning to win 6-3. Harry Steinfeldt's 2-run triple puts the Cubs ahead to stay.
Mar 6, 1906 - Rookie owner Charles W. Murphy puts the last pieces of a Cubs dynasty in place trading rookie infielder Hans Lobert and lefthander Jake Weimer to the Cincinnati Reds for 3B Harry Steinfeldt. Not a heavy hitter Steinfeldt completes the Tinker-Evers-Chance infield.
Jul 17, 1905 - Reds rookie Orval Overall tosses a one-hit 10-inning 1-0 win over Philadelphia. The only hit is a weak grounder in the 6th by Red Dooin who is safe when Overall is late covering the bag. Overall ignites the 10th inning rally with a single off Tully Sparks.Harry Steinfeldt's RBI double is the winner.
Jul 11, 1903 - In Cincinnati the 2nd place Giants edge the Reds 8-6 although the Reds pile on McGinnity for five runs in the 7th. Mathewson then relieves and a pickoff by C Jack Warner of a napping Harry Steinfeldt at 3B prevents further scoring.
Sep 5, 1901 - In Brooklyn, the Reds lose 3-2 in 10 innings when George Magoon and Bill Fox make errors in the fading light. A peculiar play occurs in the 8th when a wild pitch bounds in the stands and back out again enabling Dodger catcher Duke Farrell to nab Harry Steinfeldt at the plate.
May 8, 1898 - Rookie Harry Steinfeldt the "wonder from Wonderville" replaces injured Bid McPhee at 2B for the Reds gets 3 hits against Louisville and handles 9 chances afield.
Nov 8, 1897 - In the ensuing draft Chicago gets California catcher Frank Chance the Reds select Harry Steinfeldt and the Phillies nab Kid Elberfeld and Elmer Flick.

