Brooklyn wins 3 games in one day, feasting on Pittsburgh
10-9, 32, and 84. The 3 losses extend
Pittsburgh's losing streak to 22; it will reach 24
before they win again.
Toledo plays at Baltimore (AA) and one player from
each side is picked to umpire. With the score 2-2
after 7, the Toledo ump calls the game because of
darkness, whereupon the Baltimore ump forfeits the
game to the Orioles.
When Buffalo (PL) captain Jay Faatz and VP Frank disagree,
Connie Mack is appointed captain for the rest of the
season, unofficially marking the start of his
managing career.
Lefthander Ledell "Cannonball" Titcomb, 24, pitches
a no-hitter for Rochester over Syracuse (AA) 7-0.
It's his only shutout of his last ML season.
Out of money, the AA Athletics disband, releasing
or selling all players. Among players sold are OF
Curt Welch, P Sadie McMahon, and C Wilbert Robinson
to Baltimore. The so-called reorganized Athletics
will finish out the schedule losing all their
remaining 22 games.