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May 22, 1901

News

⦁ The Athletics started their first-ever Western road trip with a ten-inning, 9-5 win over the White Stockings in Chicago

Socks Seybold tied the game in the ninth for the A's with a two-run single and the A's scored four more in the top of the tenth to win it

⦁ Rain delayed the start of the game and there were further showers in the third and sixth innings, but not enough to cause a stoppage of play

Harry Davis made his A's debut at first base, going 1-for-4 with a double

⦁ In Sporting Life, Francis Richter reported that manager Connie Mack was after three California League players: pitchers George Babbitt and Oscar Jones, and shortstop Harry Krug

Transactions

• Shortstop Harry Lochhead released on or around this date

Today's Game

May 22, 1901
Philadelphia Athletics (6-14) at Chicago White Stockings (16-7)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E
PHL 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 4 - 9 13 2
CHI 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 - 5 7 2
BallparkSouth Side Park
CityChicago, Illinois
Attendance1,200
ManagersConnie Mack (PHL), Clark Griffith (CHI)
Starting pitchersWiley Piatt (PHL), John Skopec (CHI)

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