may-4-1901
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May 4, 1901
News
• Fielding miscues gave the Baltimore Orioles the edge, helping them to an 11-7 win over the Athletics at Columbia Park
• In the second inning, Turkey Mike Donlin bunted and both pitcher Wiley Piatt and catcher Doc Powers thought the other was going to field it, giving Donlin first base free of charge
• Later in the inning, Piatt had an easy chance to nail Cy Williams at the plate, but threw to first instead, surrendering the run
• The Orioles led 4-1 after the end of the frame and coasted to the win from there
• Piatt went the distance, giving up all 11 runs on 14 hits, with four walks and four strikeouts
Today's Game
| May 4, 1901 | ||||||||||||||
| Baltimore Orioles (4-3) at Philadelphia Athletics (3-4) | ||||||||||||||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |||
| BAL | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | 11 | 14 | 2 | |
| PHL | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | 7 | 11 | 2 | |
| Ballpark | Columbia Park | |||||||||||||
| City | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | |||||||||||||
| Attendance | 9,320 | |||||||||||||
| Managers | John McGraw (BAL), Connie Mack (PHL) | |||||||||||||
| Starting pitchers | Joe McGinnity (BAL), Wiley Piatt (PHL) | |||||||||||||
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