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Ivy Olson from the Chronology
Jun 23, 1914 - Third baseman Ivy Olson helps preserve a 5-4 Cleveland victory over Detroit by nabbing Bobby Veach with a hidden ball trick in the 8th inning.
Jun 11, 1913 - With the score tied 5-5 Ivy Olson of Cleveland steals home in the top of the 15th for the winning run over the Red Sox. Jack Graney then steals home for an insurance run marking the only time teammates would steal home in extra innings in the same game. Dutch Leonard watches on the mound for Boston.
Sep 1, 1911 - Whoops! Cleveland beats the White Sox 2-1 with the help of a successful hidden ball trick in the 9th inning. Chicago pinch runner Felix Chouinard is caught by Cleveland SS Ivy Olson.

