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As a 20-year-old rookie in 1891, Kid Carsey started 53 games for Washington, winning 14, but losing 37 to lead the American Association. He had four successive winning years with the Phillies, culminating with a career-best 24-16 in 1895. (AJA)

FROM THE BASEBALL CHRONOLOGY » July 17th, 1896: Pittsburgh defeats Philadelphia 8-7 in a bizarre finish. The Phillies score 3 runs in the top of the 9th inning to take a 7-5 lead only to see Pittsburgh score 3 in the bottom of the inning for the win. Ely scores the tying run from 3B as the Phillies argue with umpire Bette following a disputed call. Philadelphia had neglected to request time out. Kid Carsey then comes in to relieve Jack Taylor and balks in the winning run.