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MAY 1914
1914 Teams
Baltimore Terrapins Boston Red Sox Brooklyn Feds Brooklyn Dodgers Boston Braves Buffalo Feds Chicago White Sox Chicago Whales Chicago Cubs Cincinnati Reds Cleveland Indians Detroit Tigers Indianapolis Hoosier-Feds Kansas City Packers New York Giants New York Yankees Philadelphia Athletics Philadelphia Phillies Pittsburgh Pirates Pittsburgh Rebels St. Louis Browns St. Louis Terriers St. Louis Cardinals Washington Senators
SCOREBOARD : MAY 1, 1914Chicago Whales 3, Pittsburgh Rebels 1 at Wrigley Field Buffalo Feds 11, Indianapolis Hoosier-Feds 10 at Federal League Park Baltimore Terrapins 3, Kansas City Packers 0 at Gordon and Koppel Field Brooklyn Feds 2, St. Louis Terriers 1 at Federal League Park Detroit Tigers 3, Chicago White Sox 2 at Tiger Stadium New York Yankees 6, Boston Red Sox 0 at Polo Grounds V Philadelphia Athletics 7, Washington Senators 6 at Shibe Park St. Louis Browns 3, Cleveland Indians 2 at Sportsman's Park III New York Giants 11, Boston Braves 2 at South End Grounds III Philadelphia Phillies 8, Brooklyn Dodgers 6 at Ebbets Field St. Louis Cardinals 2, Chicago Cubs 0 at West Side Grounds Pittsburgh Pirates 4, Cincinnati Reds 2 at Forbes Field Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
SCOREBOARD : MAY 2, 1914Pittsburgh Rebels 7, Chicago Whales 4 at Wrigley Field Indianapolis Hoosier-Feds 5, Buffalo Feds 3 at Federal League Park Brooklyn Feds 4, St. Louis Terriers 3 at Federal League Park St. Louis Terriers 7, Brooklyn Feds 5 at Federal League Park Cleveland Indians 3, Detroit Tigers 0 at League Park II Philadelphia Athletics 5, Boston Red Sox 2 at Shibe Park St. Louis Browns 2, Chicago White Sox 1 at Sportsman's Park III Washington Senators 14, New York Yankees 1 at Griffith Stadium Philadelphia Phillies 6, Boston Braves 2 at South End Grounds III St. Louis Cardinals 9, Chicago Cubs 4 at West Side Grounds Brooklyn Dodgers 3, New York Giants 0 at Polo Grounds V Pittsburgh Pirates 7, Cincinnati Reds 5 at Forbes Field Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
IN THE NEWS :Polo Grounds , the Dodgers hit for the cycle against Christy Mathewson in the 4th inning to take a 3–0 lead. Casey Stengel 's double caps the scoring. But New York is gifted with two runs on an errant throw by catcher Lew McCarty in the 4th, and they go on to win, 4–3.
SCOREBOARD : MAY 4, 1914Chicago Whales 4, Buffalo Feds 0 at Wrigley Field Kansas City Packers 6, Pittsburgh Rebels 5 at Gordon and Koppel Field Baltimore Terrapins 3, St. Louis Terriers 0 at Federal League Park Detroit Tigers 9, Cleveland Indians 7 at League Park II Boston Red Sox 9, Philadelphia Athletics 1 at Shibe Park St. Louis Browns 1, Chicago White Sox 0 at Sportsman's Park III New York Yankees 8, Washington Senators 2 at Griffith Stadium Boston Braves 10, Philadelphia Phillies 7 at South End Grounds III St. Louis Cardinals 6, Chicago Cubs 1 at West Side Grounds New York Giants 4, Brooklyn Dodgers 3 at Polo Grounds V Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
IN THE NEWS :Ed Lennox collects the only Federal League cycle in a 10–4 win over Kansas City.
SCOREBOARD : MAY 6, 1914Chicago Whales 12, Buffalo Feds 4 at Wrigley Field Pittsburgh Rebels 10, Kansas City Packers 4 at Gordon and Koppel Field Baltimore Terrapins 8, St. Louis Terriers 7 at Federal League Park Detroit Tigers 4, Chicago White Sox 2 at Comiskey Park I St. Louis Browns 7, Cleveland Indians 1 at League Park II Philadelphia Athletics 7, Boston Red Sox 3 at Shibe Park New York Yankees 4, Washington Senators 0 at Griffith Stadium Brooklyn Dodgers 5, New York Giants 3 at Polo Grounds V Pittsburgh Pirates 1, Chicago Cubs 0 at Forbes Field Cincinnati Reds 3, St. Louis Cardinals 0 at Robison Field Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
IN THE NEWS :Art Fromme is the winner.
SCOREBOARD : MAY 7, 1914Baltimore Terrapins 0, Indianapolis Hoosier-Feds 0 at Federal League Park Kansas City Packers 10, Buffalo Feds 0 at Gordon and Koppel Field Pittsburgh Rebels 15, St. Louis Terriers 7 at Federal League Park Boston Red Sox 2, New York Yankees 0 at Fenway Park St. Louis Browns 2, Cleveland Indians 0 at League Park II Washington Senators 6, Philadelphia Athletics 5 at Griffith Stadium New York Giants 7, Boston Braves 6 at Polo Grounds V Brooklyn Dodgers 6, Philadelphia Phillies 5 at Baker Bowl Pittsburgh Pirates 7, Chicago Cubs 1 at Forbes Field St. Louis Cardinals 9, Cincinnati Reds 1 at Robison Field Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
IN THE NEWS :Walter Johnson , the A's greet him with six runs in three innings to drive the Big Train from the mound. Johnson throw the one and only beanball of his career, a fast ball at the head of Frank "Home Run" Baker , a particular nemesis of Johnson's. The beanball misses Baker, whom Johnson calls "the most dangerous batter that I ever faced." Baker had hit .385 against the Nats ace up till this game (4 seasons); he'll hit just .207 off him in the next nine years. When the dust settles, the game ends in a 9–9 tie.
IN THE NEWS :Christy Mathewson scatters 10 hits in shutting down the Braves, 2–0. A Chief Meyers double off Lefty Tyler accounts for both New York runs. Boston is now 3–11, 10 games behind the Pirates.
SCOREBOARD : MAY 9, 1914Chicago Whales 3, Brooklyn Feds 1 at Wrigley Field Indianapolis Hoosier-Feds 3, Baltimore Terrapins 0 at Federal League Park Kansas City Packers 3, Buffalo Feds 2 at Gordon and Koppel Field Pittsburgh Rebels 5, St. Louis Terriers 2 at Federal League Park New York Yankees 3, Boston Red Sox 2 at Fenway Park Detroit Tigers 7, Chicago White Sox 4 at Comiskey Park I Cleveland Indians 6, St. Louis Browns 5 at League Park II Philadelphia Athletics 5, Washington Senators 2 at Griffith Stadium New York Giants 2, Boston Braves 0 at Polo Grounds V Brooklyn Dodgers 14, Philadelphia Phillies 3 at Baker Bowl Chicago Cubs 10, Pittsburgh Pirates 2 at Forbes Field Cincinnati Reds 3, St. Louis Cardinals 0 at Robison Field Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
IN THE NEWS :Jim Scott pitches a no-hitter for nine innings, then loses to Washington 1–0 in the 10th. The first hit is by Chick Gandil , who scores on Howard Shanks ' single. It is the first of a record three no-hitters that White Sox rookie C Ray Schalk will catch in his 17 years with the team.
SCOREBOARD : MAY 14, 1914Baltimore Terrapins 9, Indianapolis Hoosier-Feds 6 at Oriole Park V Brooklyn Feds 4, St. Louis Terriers 1 at Washington Park III Pittsburgh Rebels 6, Kansas City Packers 2 at Exposition Park III Boston Red Sox 1, St. Louis Browns 0 at Fenway Park Detroit Tigers 3, New York Yankees 1 at Polo Grounds V Philadelphia Athletics 1, Cleveland Indians 0 at Shibe Park Washington Senators 1, Chicago White Sox 0 at Griffith Stadium Chicago Cubs 5, Brooklyn Dodgers 0 at West Side Grounds Cincinnati Reds 6, Boston Braves 0 at Crosley Field New York Giants 4, Pittsburgh Pirates 3 at Forbes Field Philadelphia Phillies 5, St. Louis Cardinals 3 at Robison Field Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
IN THE NEWS :Forbes Field , Christy Mathewson outpitches George McQuillan to give the Giants a 5–3 win over the Pirates.
SCOREBOARD : MAY 15, 1914Baltimore Terrapins 2, Indianapolis Hoosier-Feds 1 at Oriole Park V Brooklyn Feds 12, St. Louis Terriers 6 at Washington Park III Chicago Whales 7, Buffalo Feds 0 at Federal League Park Kansas City Packers 1, Pittsburgh Rebels 0 at Exposition Park III St. Louis Browns 9, Boston Red Sox 3 at Fenway Park Detroit Tigers 4, New York Yankees 2 at Polo Grounds V Philadelphia Athletics 6, Cleveland Indians 3 at Shibe Park Washington Senators 6, Chicago White Sox 3 at Griffith Stadium Brooklyn Dodgers 12, Chicago Cubs 5 at West Side Grounds Cincinnati Reds 4, Boston Braves 2 at Crosley Field New York Giants 5, Pittsburgh Pirates 3 at Forbes Field St. Louis Cardinals 6, Philadelphia Phillies 3 at Robison Field Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
IN THE NEWS :Jeff Tesreau 's no-hit bid against Pittsburgh is spoiled with two outs in the 9th when Joe Kelly lines a single. Tesreau retires the last batter to win, 2–0.
SCOREBOARD : MAY 16, 1914Indianapolis Hoosier-Feds 4, Baltimore Terrapins 1 at Oriole Park V St. Louis Terriers 5, Brooklyn Feds 3 at Washington Park III Buffalo Feds 8, Chicago Whales 3 at Federal League Park Kansas City Packers 7, Pittsburgh Rebels 6 at Exposition Park III Boston Red Sox 3, Detroit Tigers 0 at Fenway Park New York Yankees 2, St. Louis Browns 1 at Polo Grounds V Philadelphia Athletics 4, Chicago White Sox 3 at Shibe Park Washington Senators 2, Cleveland Indians 1 at Griffith Stadium Brooklyn Dodgers 2, Chicago Cubs 1 at West Side Grounds Cincinnati Reds 1, Boston Braves 0 at Crosley Field New York Giants 2, Pittsburgh Pirates 0 at Forbes Field St. Louis Cardinals 1, Philadelphia Phillies 0 at Robison Field Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
IN THE NEWS :Ty Cobb is hit in the ribs by a pitch from Boston's Dutch Leonard , but stays in the game. In Cobb's next at-bat, he drags a bunt down the first base line and spikes Leonard when the pitcher tries to field the ball. In a few days, Cobb will leave the lineup because of a broken rib, the result of the pitch.
At Princeton University, Alexander MacMillan unveils his new invention, an automatic pitching machine. Called a Bat-Ball, the device propels a ball every eight seconds. At the unveiling, would-be batters are charged a penny for every pitch thrown.
SCOREBOARD : MAY 18, 1914Baltimore Terrapins 3, Kansas City Packers 2 at Oriole Park V Brooklyn Feds 9, Indianapolis Hoosier-Feds 6 at Washington Park III St. Louis Terriers 6, Buffalo Feds 3 at Federal League Park Chicago Whales 9, Pittsburgh Rebels 4 at Exposition Park III Boston Red Sox 2, Detroit Tigers 0 at Fenway Park St. Louis Browns 4, New York Yankees 2 at Polo Grounds V Philadelphia Athletics 3, Chicago White Sox 1 at Shibe Park Washington Senators 3, Cleveland Indians 2 at Griffith Stadium Chicago Cubs 4, Philadelphia Phillies 2 at West Side Grounds Cincinnati Reds 10, New York Giants 5 at Crosley Field Boston Braves 4, Pittsburgh Pirates 1 at Forbes Field St. Louis Cardinals 3, Brooklyn Dodgers 0 at Robison Field Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
IN THE NEWS :Christy Mathewson unseating Dave Davenport .
SCOREBOARD : MAY 19, 1914Baltimore Terrapins 7, Kansas City Packers 3 at Oriole Park V Indianapolis Hoosier-Feds 15, Brooklyn Feds 2 at Washington Park III Buffalo Feds 11, St. Louis Terriers 3 at Federal League Park Chicago Whales 4, Pittsburgh Rebels 0 at Exposition Park III Boston Red Sox 6, Detroit Tigers 4 at Fenway Park St. Louis Browns 3, New York Yankees 0 at Polo Grounds V Chicago White Sox 3, Philadelphia Athletics 0 at Shibe Park Washington Senators 4, Cleveland Indians 2 at Griffith Stadium Chicago Cubs 6, Philadelphia Phillies 1 at West Side Grounds New York Giants 5, Cincinnati Reds 2 at Crosley Field Pittsburgh Pirates 7, Boston Braves 5 at Forbes Field St. Louis Cardinals 6, Brooklyn Dodgers 2 at Robison Field Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
SCOREBOARD : MAY 20, 1914Kansas City Packers 7, Baltimore Terrapins 6 at Oriole Park V Brooklyn Feds 2, Indianapolis Hoosier-Feds 0 at Washington Park III Buffalo Feds 2, St. Louis Terriers 1 at Federal League Park Pittsburgh Rebels 6, Chicago Whales 5 at Exposition Park III Detroit Tigers 3, Boston Red Sox 0 at Fenway Park New York Yankees 3, St. Louis Browns 1 at Polo Grounds V Chicago White Sox 5, Philadelphia Athletics 2 at Shibe Park Washington Senators 5, Cleveland Indians 0 at Griffith Stadium Chicago Cubs 10, Philadelphia Phillies 5 at West Side Grounds New York Giants 5, Cincinnati Reds 0 at Crosley Field Pittsburgh Pirates 4, Boston Braves 1 at Forbes Field Brooklyn Dodgers 5, St. Louis Cardinals 4 at Robison Field Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
IN THE NEWS :Lefty Tyler beats the Cubs, 2–1.
SCOREBOARD : MAY 21, 1914Baltimore Terrapins 3, Chicago Whales 2 at Oriole Park V Kansas City Packers 8, Brooklyn Feds 2 at Washington Park III Buffalo Feds 6, Indianapolis Hoosier-Feds 5 at Federal League Park Pittsburgh Rebels 10, St. Louis Terriers 5 at Exposition Park III Chicago White Sox 5, Boston Red Sox 2 at Fenway Park New York Yankees 5, Cleveland Indians 2 at Polo Grounds V Detroit Tigers 6, Philadelphia Athletics 4 at Shibe Park Washington Senators 5, St. Louis Browns 4 at Griffith Stadium Boston Braves 3, Chicago Cubs 1 at West Side Grounds Cincinnati Reds 8, Brooklyn Dodgers 4 at Crosley Field Pittsburgh Pirates 6, Philadelphia Phillies 2 at Forbes Field St. Louis Cardinals 8, New York Giants 4 at Robison Field Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
IN THE NEWS :Otto Hess shuts down the Cubs, 2–0, giving the Braves back-to-back wins for the first time this year.
SCOREBOARD : MAY 22, 1914Baltimore Terrapins 8, Chicago Whales 5 at Oriole Park V Kansas City Packers 6, Brooklyn Feds 2 at Washington Park III St. Louis Terriers 3, Pittsburgh Rebels 3 at Exposition Park III Boston Red Sox 1, Chicago White Sox 0 at Fenway Park Cleveland Indians 3, New York Yankees 2 at Polo Grounds V Philadelphia Athletics 9, Detroit Tigers 6 at Shibe Park St. Louis Browns 5, Washington Senators 4 at Griffith Stadium Boston Braves 2, Chicago Cubs 0 at West Side Grounds Cincinnati Reds 6, Brooklyn Dodgers 0 at Crosley Field Pittsburgh Pirates 8, Philadelphia Phillies 2 at Forbes Field New York Giants 5, St. Louis Cardinals 1 at Robison Field Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
IN THE NEWS :Slim Sallee stops the Giants to preserve the Cards lead, and the Birds win, 4–3, over Christy Mathewson .
SCOREBOARD : MAY 23, 1914Baltimore Terrapins 7, Chicago Whales 4 at Oriole Park V Brooklyn Feds 8, Kansas City Packers 3 at Washington Park III Buffalo Feds 6, Indianapolis Hoosier-Feds 5 at Federal League Park Pittsburgh Rebels 3, St. Louis Terriers 0 at Exposition Park III Boston Red Sox 6, Chicago White Sox 2 at Fenway Park New York Yankees 10, Cleveland Indians 9 at Polo Grounds V Philadelphia Athletics 8, Detroit Tigers 5 at Shibe Park Washington Senators 6, St. Louis Browns 1 at Griffith Stadium Chicago Cubs 2, Boston Braves 1 at West Side Grounds Cincinnati Reds 11, Brooklyn Dodgers 3 at Crosley Field Pittsburgh Pirates 7, Philadelphia Phillies 2 at Forbes Field St. Louis Cardinals 4, New York Giants 3 at Robison Field Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
SCOREBOARD : MAY 25, 1914Baltimore Terrapins 6, St. Louis Terriers 5 at Oriole Park V Chicago Whales 4, Brooklyn Feds 0 at Washington Park III Kansas City Packers 8, Buffalo Feds 4 at Federal League Park Indianapolis Hoosier-Feds 5, Pittsburgh Rebels 3 at Exposition Park III Cleveland Indians 3, Boston Red Sox 0 at Fenway Park Chicago White Sox 1, New York Yankees 0 at Polo Grounds V Philadelphia Athletics 6, St. Louis Browns 2 at Shibe Park Washington Senators 10, Detroit Tigers 1 at Griffith Stadium Chicago Cubs 5, New York Giants 1 at West Side Grounds Philadelphia Phillies 6, Cincinnati Reds 4 at Crosley Field Pittsburgh Pirates 5, Brooklyn Dodgers 4 at Forbes Field Boston Braves 3, St. Louis Cardinals 2 at Robison Field Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
IN THE NEWS :Rube Foster 's string of 42 consecutive scoreless innings is stopped by Cleveland in the 5th inning. The Naps prevail to win, 3–2.
At Chicago, the Giants come from behind to defeat the Cubs, 10–7. New York is lead by a crew of pinchhitters: Jim Thorpe with a 2-run double, Red Murray with a sac fly, and in the 8th inning, Mike Donlin belts a 3-run homer.
SCOREBOARD : MAY 26, 1914Baltimore Terrapins 3, St. Louis Terriers 2 at Oriole Park V Brooklyn Feds 4, Chicago Whales 3 at Washington Park III Kansas City Packers 7, Buffalo Feds 6 at Federal League Park Pittsburgh Rebels 5, Indianapolis Hoosier-Feds 4 at Exposition Park III Cleveland Indians 3, Boston Red Sox 2 at Fenway Park Chicago White Sox 2, New York Yankees 1 at Polo Grounds V St. Louis Browns 6, Philadelphia Athletics 5 at Shibe Park Washington Senators 3, Detroit Tigers 2 at Griffith Stadium New York Giants 10, Chicago Cubs 7 at West Side Grounds Cincinnati Reds 10, Philadelphia Phillies 0 at Crosley Field Brooklyn Dodgers 3, Pittsburgh Pirates 2 at Forbes Field St. Louis Cardinals 4, Boston Braves 2 at Robison Field Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
IN THE NEWS :Christy Mathewson and the Giants, 3–1, with George Zabel taking the loss.
IN THE NEWS :Harry Hooper leads a successful triple steal against Cleveland that results in three players getting thrown out of the game. With Rip Hagerman on the mound in the 3rd inning, Dode Birmingham , Fred Carisch and Ivy Olson get tossed for protesting too vigorously. Tris Speaker , on the back end of the triple swipe today will be on the front end of another Red Sox triple steal.
SCOREBOARD : MAY 29, 1914Pittsburgh Rebels 7, Baltimore Terrapins 5 at Oriole Park V Buffalo Feds 5, Brooklyn Feds 1 at Federal League Park St. Louis Terriers 5, Kansas City Packers 0 at Federal League Park Washington Senators 1, Boston Red Sox 0 at Fenway Park Boston Red Sox 6, Washington Senators 5 at Fenway Park Philadelphia Athletics 6, New York Yankees 2 at Polo Grounds V Philadelphia Athletics 3, New York Yankees 0 at Polo Grounds V New York Giants 1, Brooklyn Dodgers 0 at Ebbets Field Philadelphia Phillies 3, Boston Braves 1 at Baker Bowl Cincinnati Reds 3, Pittsburgh Pirates 2 at Forbes Field Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
IN THE NEWS :Harry Coveleski tosses a one-hitter in the opener to win, 2–1. The Tigers manage four hits off Earl Hamilton . Carl Weilman then wins for the Browns in the 2nd game, 2–1, outpitching Miles Main . Both pitchers allows just three hits, with Sam Crawford collecting two of the three Bengal bingles. The Tigers miss Ty Cobb , sitting with a cracked rib, who will not return until June 5th.
SCOREBOARD : MAY 30, 1914Pittsburgh Rebels 4, Baltimore Terrapins 2 at Oriole Park V Pittsburgh Rebels 6, Baltimore Terrapins 5 at Oriole Park V Buffalo Feds 4, Brooklyn Feds 0 at Federal League Park Brooklyn Feds 3, Buffalo Feds 1 at Federal League Park Indianapolis Hoosier-Feds 5, Chicago Whales 0 at Wrigley Field Chicago Whales 1, Indianapolis Hoosier-Feds 0 at Wrigley Field Kansas City Packers 4, St. Louis Terriers 2 at Federal League Park St. Louis Terriers 4, Kansas City Packers 3 at Federal League Park Washington Senators 6, Boston Red Sox 4 at Fenway Park Boston Red Sox 7, Washington Senators 2 at Fenway Park Chicago White Sox 6, Cleveland Indians 3 at League Park II Cleveland Indians 2, Chicago White Sox 1 at League Park II Philadelphia Athletics 8, New York Yankees 0 at Polo Grounds V New York Yankees 10, Philadelphia Athletics 5 at Polo Grounds V Detroit Tigers 2, St. Louis Browns 1 at Sportsman's Park III St. Louis Browns 2, Detroit Tigers 0 at Sportsman's Park III New York Giants 11, Brooklyn Dodgers 1 at Ebbets Field New York Giants 4, Brooklyn Dodgers 0 at Ebbets Field Chicago Cubs 6, St. Louis Cardinals 4 at West Side Grounds St. Louis Cardinals 4, Chicago Cubs 2 at West Side Grounds Philadelphia Phillies 8, Boston Braves 7 at Baker Bowl Boston Braves 3, Philadelphia Phillies 2 at Baker Bowl Cincinnati Reds 3, Pittsburgh Pirates 2 at Forbes Field Cincinnati Reds 3, Pittsburgh Pirates 0 at Forbes Field Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
IN THE NEWS :Joe Benz , who will be the AL's leading loser with 19, no-hits Cleveland 6–1 at Comiskey Park . Three straight errors in the 4th inning give the Naps their only run. The loser is Abe Bowman , who "is withdrawn in favor of [Fred] Blanding after three spasms (Chicago Tribune)." Buck Weaver and Ray Demmitt each have three hits to pace the 7th place White Sox.
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