Minneapolis
Millers - Compiled by Stew Thornley |
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1915 - American Association, 92-62-1, 1st place - Standings, statistics, and
notes follow game-by-game results |
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Manager:
Joe Cantillon |
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Date |
Opponent |
Outcome |
Record |
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Th 4/15 |
at Milwaukee Brewers |
L 4-6 |
0-1 |
Mutt Williams loses. |
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F 4/16 |
at Milwaukee |
W 9-4 |
1-1 |
Bob Ingersoll, with
5-hitter, beats Young Cy Young. |
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Sa 4/17 |
at Milwaukee |
W 9-3 |
2-1 |
Millers knock Cy
Slapnicka from the box. Lou Fiene and
Williams combine on a 7-hitter. |
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Su 4/18 |
at Milwaukee |
W 9-5 |
3-1 |
HR-Otis Clymer. |
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M 4/19 |
at Kansas City Blues |
L 5-9 |
3-2 |
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Tu 4/20 |
at Kansas City |
W 1-0 |
4-2 |
5-hitter by Williams. |
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W 4/21 |
at Kansas City |
W 8-5 |
5-2 |
12-hitter by
Ingersoll. |
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F 4/23 |
at St. Paul Saints |
L 3-4 |
5-3 |
Attendance:
10,000. Mike Kelley manages Saints in
street clothes from the bench. |
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Sa 4/24 |
St. Paul |
W 15-7 |
6-3 |
Williams pitches
13-hitter. Carl Cashion and Dave
Altizer each get 4 hits (including a home run by Altizer). |
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Su 4/25 |
at St. Paul |
L 1-2 |
6-4 |
Attendance: 16,000. |
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M 4/26 |
at St. Paul, rain |
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Tu 4/27 |
at St. Paul |
L 1-4 |
6-5 |
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Otis "Grump" Clymer released. Mike Cantillon cites Clymer's loss of
"old speed or throwing power . . . No longer a valuable man to our
team." |
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W 4/28 |
Milwaukee |
L 4-9 |
6-6 |
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Th 4/29 |
Milwaukee |
L 3-10 |
6-7 |
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F 4/30 |
Milwaukee |
W 6-5 |
7-7 |
Earl Yingling makes
debut as pinch runner. |
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Sa 5/1 |
Milwaukee |
L 0-7 |
7-8 |
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Su 5/2 |
Kansas City |
L 3-7 |
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M 5/3 |
Kansas City, wet grounds |
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Tu 5/4 |
Kansas City, cold |
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Lou Fiene is out with
malaria. Ira Hogue has bad arm and
will miss 3 weeks. |
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W 5/5 |
Kansas City, rain |
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Th 5/6 |
St. Paul, cold |
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Fr 5/7 |
at St. Paul, rain |
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Sa 5/8 |
St. Paul |
L 1-4 |
7-10 |
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Su 5/9 |
St. Paul |
W 7-5 |
8-10 |
Yingling starts first
game for Millers. Wallie Smith pulls
off the hidden-ball trick, catching Harry Niles off third. |
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M 5/10 |
at St. Paul |
L 12-13 |
8-11 |
Millers tie the game
with 4 in 7th and 3 in 8th, but Saints win in the last of the 9th. |
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Tu 5/11 |
Columbus Senators |
L 7-8 (11) |
8-12 |
Newly acquired
southpaw Harry Harper strikes out 16 but loses. |
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W 5/12 |
Columbus |
W 11-1 |
9-12 |
5-hitter by
Williams Morley Jennings gets 4 hits. |
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Th 5/13 |
Columbus |
L 1-4 (13) |
9-13 |
Catcher Ed
"Patsy" Gharrity throws out 3 runners trying to steal. |
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F 5/14 |
Columbus, wet grounds |
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Sa 5/15 |
Cleveland Spiders, rain |
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Su 5/16 |
Cleveland |
W 10-5 |
10-13 |
8-hitter by Williams. |
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M 5/17 |
Cleveland |
L 1-11 (8, rain) |
10-14 |
HR-Jimmy
Williams. Harper fans 7 and gives up
only 5 hits but walks 11. |
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Tu 5/18 |
Cleveland, rain |
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W 5/19 |
St. Paul |
W 4-0 |
11-14 |
No-hitter for Harper,
who strikes out 12, walks 7, and hits 2 batters. |
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Th 5/20 |
Indianapolis Indians, rain |
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F 5/21 |
Indianapolis, rain |
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Sa 5/22 |
Indianapolis |
L 1-5 |
11-15 |
Harper fans 10, walks
4, and loses. Harper now has 45
strikeouts in 45 innings (4 games.) |
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Su 5/23 |
Louisville Colonels |
W 3-1 |
12-15 |
5-hitter by
Williams. Gharrity (hitting .516) hits
a 3-run homer in the 6th. |
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M 5/24 |
Louisville |
L 1-5 |
12-16 |
Yingling loses. |
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Tu 5/25 |
Louisville, wet grounds |
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W 5/26 |
Louisville |
L 0-2 (10) |
12-17 |
3-hitter by Harper,
who walks 5 and strikes out 10 (now 1-4). |
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Th 5/27 |
Louisville |
L 2-4 |
12-18 |
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F 5/28 |
at St. Paul, rain |
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Sa 5/29 |
St. Paul |
L 2-4 (10) |
12-19 |
Harper fans 10, walks
4 in 7 innings. Yingling loses in
relief. |
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Su 5/30-1 |
at St. Paul |
L 0-8 |
12-20 |
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Su 5/30-2 |
at St. Paul |
L 2-4 |
12-21 |
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M 5/31
a.m. |
St. Paul |
W 5-2 |
13-21 |
4-hitter by Harper,
who fans 10 and walks 6. |
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M 5/31
p.m. |
at St. Paul |
L 3-6 |
13-22 |
Harper loses in
relief, pitches the final 8 innings and fans 7, walks 4. |
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W 6/2 |
at Indianapolis |
W 4-1 |
14-22 |
7-hitter by Williams
stops the league leaders. |
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Th 6/3 |
at Indianapolis |
L 4-5 (13) |
14-23 |
Ingersoll starts and
is relieved by Harper after 2 innings.
Harper strikes out 1 and walks 2 in 1 inning. Williams pitches the final 10 innings. |
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F 6/4 |
at Indianapolis |
W 5-4 (11) |
15-23 |
Ingersoll starts and
is relieved by Harper after 6. Harper
strikes out 4 and walks 2 in 4 innings.
Yingling pitches the bottom of the 11th. |
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Sa 6/5 |
at Indianapolis |
L 0-2 (10) |
15-24 |
Harper goes the first
7, strikes out 3 and walks 4, and is the losing pitcher. A triple steal in the second by the Indians
scores the first run of the game. |
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Su 6/6 |
at Louisville |
L 3-4 |
15-25 |
Williams pitches
7-hitter but loses. Millers now in
last place, 12 games out of first. |
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M 6/7 |
at Louisville |
W 4-3 |
16-25 |
7-hitter by Yingling. |
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Tu 6/8 |
at Louisville |
W 9-3 |
17-25 |
5-hitter by Harper
with 10 strikeouts, 10 walks. |
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W 6/9 |
at Cleveland |
L 11-12 |
17-26 |
Williams carries 11-6
lead into the 9th, but the Spiders score 6 with no out in the 9th off
Williams (who gave up 17 hits) and Yingling (who gave up 1 hit). |
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Th 6/10 |
at Cleveland |
L 4-5 (11) |
17-27 |
Millers trail
first-place Indianapolis by 12-1/2 and seventh-place Columbus by 1/2 game. |
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F 6/11 |
at Cleveland |
L 3-5 |
17-28 |
Harper loses a
7-hitter, strikes out 7, walks 5. |
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Sa 6/12 |
at Cleveland |
W 5-3 |
18-28 |
Williams and Harper
combine on a 6-hitter. |
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Su 6/13 |
at Columbus |
L 2-4 |
18-29 |
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M 6/14 |
at Columbus |
L 2-3 |
18-30 |
Jack Bentley loses in
debut with Millers, who trail first-place Indianapolis by 13-1/2. |
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Tu 6/15 |
at Columbus |
W 13-5 |
19-30 |
Millers get 5 hits and
18 walks. Harper goes first five (4
strikeouts, 5 walks), Williams finishes the final 4. |
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W 6/16 |
at Columbus |
W 8-3 |
20-30 |
8-hitter by
Williams. Altizer homers. |
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F 6/18 |
at Kansas City |
W 9-2 |
21-30 |
5-hitter by Bentley
moves Millers into seventh place. |
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Sa 6/19 |
at Kansas City |
W 8-5 (14) |
22-30 |
HR-Smith. Harper pitches first 12, 10 strikeouts, 9
walks. |
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Su 6/20-1 |
at Kansas City |
L 0-6 |
22-31 |
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Su 6/20-2 |
at Kansas City |
W 6-1 |
23-31 |
5-hitter by Williams. |
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M 6/21 |
at Milwaukee |
W 5-1 |
24-31 |
11-hitter by Bentley. |
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Tu 6/22 |
at Milwaukee |
L 0-2 |
24-32 |
Yingling loses to
Young Cy Young, who pitches a 2-hitter. |
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W 6/23 |
at Milwaukee |
W 5-4 |
25-32 |
Rondeau's long homer
off Tom Dougherty breaks 4-4 tie in the 8th.
Harper goes the first five (4 strikeouts, 5 walks), Williams wins in
relief. |
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Th 6/24 |
at Milwaukee |
W 4-2 |
26-32 |
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F 6/25 |
Milwaukee |
L 5-11 |
26-33 |
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Sa 6/26 |
Milwaukee |
W 5-4 |
27-33 |
7-hitter by Mutt
Williams. |
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Su 6/27-1 |
Milwaukee |
L 2-4 |
27-34 |
Young stops the
Millers on 5 hits. |
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Su 6/27-2 |
Milwaukee |
W 7-3 (5-1/2, rain) |
28-34 |
Millers trail
Indianapolis by 12 games. |
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W 6/30-1 |
Kansas City |
W 5-4 (11) |
29-34 |
Williams wins in
relief of Bentley. |
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W 6/30-2 |
Kansas City |
W 8-6 |
30-34 |
Trailing 6-0, Millers
score 6 in 4th, capped by Cashion's 3-run homer, to tie the game. Millers move into sixth place. |
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Th 7/1 |
Kansas City |
L 1-7 |
30-35 |
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F 7/2 |
Kansas City |
W 7-1 |
31-35 |
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Sa 7/3 |
at St. Paul |
L 3-6 |
31-36 |
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Su 7/4-1 |
St. Paul |
W 4-3 |
32-36 |
10-hitter by Yingling. |
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Su 7/4-2 |
St. Paul |
L 4-6 |
32-37 |
HR-Altizer. |
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M 7/5 a.m. |
at St. Paul |
L 5-13 (8) |
32-38 |
Harper makes his first
appearance in 2 weeks and sets an organized baseball record by walking 20
batters (to go with 7 strikeouts) in 8 innings. The game started at 10:35 a.m. and was
called at 1:00 by agreement of the managers so the teams could get to
Minneapolis for the afternoon game. |
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M 7/5 p.m. |
St. Paul |
W 3-2 |
33-38 |
Millers score 2 in the
last of the 9th. |
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W 7/7 |
Indianapolis, wet grounds |
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Th 7/8-1 |
Indianapolis |
L 2-3 |
33-39 |
Millers trail
Indianapolis by 12 games. |
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Th 7/8-2 |
Indianapolis |
W 4-1 |
34-39 |
9-hitter by Williams. |
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F 7/9 |
Indianapolis |
W 8-2 |
35-39 |
9-hitter by Yingling,
homer by Altizer as every Miller gets at least one hit. |
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Sa 7/10-1 |
Indianapolis |
W 2-1 (10) |
36-39 |
Williams pitches
6-hitter and drives in the winning run with 2 out in the 10th. |
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Sa 7/10-2 |
Indianapolis |
W 7-4 |
37-39 |
Altizer homers. Harper pitches the final 6-1/3 for the win
(4 strikeouts, 3 walks). With the
sweep of the Indians, the Millers are in sixth place, 8 games out of first. |
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Su 7/11-1 |
Louisville |
W 7-4 |
38-39 |
HR-Altizer. |
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Su 7/11-2 |
Louisville |
W 1-0 |
39-39 |
3-hitter by Yingling
puts Millers into fifth, 6 behind Indianapolis. |
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M 7/12 |
Louisville |
L 0-1 (10) |
39-40 |
6-hitter by Harper, 3
strikeouts, 1 walk. |
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Tu 7/13 |
Louisville |
W 4-3 |
40-40 |
Millers trail
first-place St. Paul by 5-1/2, Indianapolis by 5. |
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W 7/14 |
Louisville |
L 5-10 |
40-41 |
Harper strikes out 3
and walks 1 in 3-1/3 innings of relief. |
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F 7/16 |
Columbus |
L 3-8 |
40-42 |
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Sa 7/17 |
Columbus |
W 9-0 |
41-42 |
Harper, about to
depart as he was traded to Washington for righthander Booth Hopper, pitches a
3-hitter, striking out 5 and walking 5. |
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Su 7/18-1 |
Columbus |
W 2-0 |
42-42 |
6-hitter by Yingling. |
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Su 7/18-2 |
Columbus |
W 1-0 |
43-42 |
Hopper pitches a
5-hitter in Millers debut. |
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M 7/19 |
Cleveland |
W 4-0 |
44-42 |
4-hitter by Williams
for the 4th straight shutout for the Millers.
Altizer homers. |
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Tu 7/20-1 |
Cleveland |
W 14-6 |
45-42 |
11-hitter by Hopper. |
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Tu 7/20-2 |
Cleveland |
L 6-9 |
45-43 |
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W 7/21 |
Cleveland |
W 5-4 (12) |
46-43 |
12-hitter by
Williams. Millers score 3 in the last
of the 12th. |
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Th 7/22 |
at Milwaukee |
W 6-5 |
47-43 |
Millers score 4 in the
top of the 9th to beat Young Cy Young. |
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F 7/23 |
at Milwaukee |
W 19-1 |
48-43 |
Millers set an
American Association record with 12 runs in the seventh inning as every
player gets a hit or walk. Hopper
pitches an 8-hitter. |
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Sa 7/24 |
at Milwaukee |
W 5-4 (10) |
49-43 |
8-hitter by Yingling. |
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Su 7/25 |
at Milwaukee |
W 10-9 (13) |
50-43 |
Millers get 20 hits. |
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M 7/26 |
at Kansas City, rain |
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Tu 7/27-1 |
at Kansas City |
W 12-4 |
51-43 |
Altizer gets 4 hits. |
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Tu 7/27-2 |
at Kansas City |
L 2-3 (11) |
51-44 |
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W 7/28 |
at Kansas City |
W 6-3 |
52-44 |
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F 7/30 |
at Indianapolis |
L 1-2 |
52-45 |
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Sa 7/31 |
at Indianapolis |
W 11-7 |
53-45 |
Millers score 6 in the
9th. |
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Su 8/1-1 |
at Indianapolis |
W 7-5 |
54-45 |
Hopper (6-0) wins,
Millers move into second place. |
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Su 8/1-2 |
at Indianapolis |
L 2-8 |
54-46 |
Millers drop to third
as Joe Engel loses. |
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M 8/2 |
at Louisville |
L 1-4 |
54-47 |
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Tu 8/3 |
at Louisville |
W 9-1 |
55-47 |
Yingling's 6-hitter
puts Millers back into second. |
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W 8/4 |
at Louisville |
L 2-8 |
55-48 |
Hopper loses his first
game with the Millers. |
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Th 8/5 |
at Louisville |
W 7-6 |
56-48 |
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F 8/6 |
at Cleveland |
W 11-9 |
57-48 |
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Sa 8/7-1 |
at Cleveland |
W 10-2 |
58-48 |
10-hitter by Yingling. |
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Sa 8/7-2 |
at Cleveland |
W 5-4 |
59-48 |
10-hitter by Hopper. |
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Su 8/8 |
at Cleveland |
W 8-2 (8) |
60-48 |
8 innings by
agreement. 3-hitter by Williams before
crowd of 20,470. Millers finish road
trip with 14 wins in 19 games and are 5-1/2 games out of first. |
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M 8/9 |
at Columbus |
L 4-5 (10) |
60-49 |
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Tu 8/10 |
at Columbus |
W 5-4 |
61-49 |
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W 8/11-1 |
at Columbus |
L 6-10 |
61-50 |
Engel walks 11. |
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W 8/11-2 |
at Columbus |
T 0-0 (8, rain) |
61-50-1 |
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On August 12 Charley Hall of the Saints won his 15th straight
game (and also singled, doubled, and homered) to put St. Paul 7 games ahead
of Minneapolis. |
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Sa 8/14 |
at St. Paul |
W 8-4 |
62-50 |
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Su 8/15 |
St. Paul |
W 4-2 |
63-50 |
16,000 watch Hopper
win 6-hitter, cut St. Paul lead to 5 games. |
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Tu 8/17 |
Columbus |
W 8-1 |
64-50 |
4-hitter by Williams. |
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W 8/18 |
Columbus |
W 6-5 |
65-50 |
Cashion homers,
Williams pitches the final 7-2/3 to get the win. |
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Th 8/19 |
Columbus |
W 5-2 |
66-50 |
6-hitter by Yingling. |
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F 8/20 |
Columbus |
W 3-2 |
67-50 |
6-hitter by
Hopper. Millers trail Saints by 3
games. |
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Sa 8/21-1 |
Cleveland |
W 17-4 |
68-50 |
10-hitter by
Williams. Millers get 15 hits,
including 2 triples by Smith |
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Sa 8/21-2 |
Cleveland |
W 10-6 |
69-50 |
Williams finishes the
game and holds lead. Rondeau goes 5
for 5 in game, 8 for 9 in doubleheader.
Saints' lead over Millers cut to 1-1/2. |
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Su 8/22-1 |
Cleveland |
W 9-4 |
70-50 |
8-hitter by
Yingling. Cashion homers. |
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Su 8/22-2 |
Cleveland |
W 4-3 |
71-50 |
Engel wins with
6-hitter, despite 8 walks. Gharrity
doubles home the winning run in the last of the 9th. 9,000 at Nicollet Park. Saints lose 2 in Columbus, and Millers move
into first (had been in seventh, 12 games out of first, on July 8. |
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M 8/23 |
Cleveland |
W 4-2 |
72-50 |
8-hitter by Hopper. |
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Tu 8/24 |
Louisville |
W 7-1 |
73-50 |
4-hitter by Williams. |
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W 8/25 |
Louisville |
W 3-2 |
74-50 |
6-hitter by Yingling
for 13th straight win for Millers.
American Association announces that Cleveland will play no more games
at home; all the games scheduled for Cleveland will be played on the road. |
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Th 8/26 |
Louisville |
L 1-3 |
74-51 |
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F 8/27 |
Indianapolis |
W 3-0 |
75-51 |
7-hitter by
Hopper. Millers score all 3 runs in
the last of the 8th. |
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Sa 8/28 |
Indianapolis |
W 2-1 |
76-51 |
Williams pitches
5-hitter and scores the winning run in the 8th. Millers in first by 2-1/2 games. |
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Report in newspaper that unless Toledo takes back the Cleveland
franchise, it will move to Winnipeg for the 1916 season. |
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Su 8/29-1 |
Indianapolis |
W 3-0 |
77-51 |
4-hitter by Yingling. |
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Su 8/29-2 |
Indianapolis |
L 3-7 |
77-52 |
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M 8/30 |
Milwaukee |
L 3-13 |
77-53 |
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Tu 8/31 |
Milwaukee |
W 4-2 |
78-53 |
8-hitter by
Hopper. Rondeau has 3 hits, including
an inside-the-park home run. |
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W 9/1-1 |
Kansas City |
W 2-1 |
79-53 |
6-hitter by
Williams. Millers score in 8th to tie,
9th to win. |
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W 9/1-2 |
Kansas City |
W 10-5 |
80-53 |
Williams pitches the
first 5 innings to get his 25th win, Engel finishes up. |
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Th 9/2 |
Kansas City |
L 5-7 |
80-54 |
Rondeau beaned by
thrown ball - to be out for a couple days. |
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F 9/3 |
Kansas City |
W 14-2 |
81-54 |
6-hitter by
Hopper. Millers hold first by 3 games. |
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Sa 9/4-1 |
Kansas City |
W 4-3 |
82-54 |
7-hitter by
Williams. Smith leads off the 10th
with homer to win game. |
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Sa 9/4-2 |
Kansas City |
W 9-8 |
83-54 |
Millers win despite
giving up 5 runs in the 1st. Hopper
pitches the final 8 innings to get the win.
Millers score to win game in the last of the 9th. |
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Minneapolis Tribune: "Cushion Hurling after Ball Game May Mean Cell." President Mike Cantillon announces he will
stock the park with plainclothesmen to arrest fans throwing cushions onto the
field following Millers wins, a common tradition lately. |
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Su 9/5 |
Milwaukee |
L 1-3 |
83-55 |
Young Cy Young stops
the Millers on 6 hits. Millers' lead
at 2 games. |
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M 9/6 a.m. |
at St. Paul |
W 5-2 |
84-55 |
7-hitter by Hopper to
beat Charlie Hall. Hopper now 16-1. |
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M 9/6 p.m. |
St. Paul |
L 2-5 |
84-56 |
Saints beat
Williams. 15,000 fans attend the two
games. |
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W 9/8 |
at Louisville |
W 7-4 |
85-56 |
11-hitter by Yingling
to beat Dave Danforth, who strikes out 15 Millers. Red Massey triples in the go-ahead run in
the 9th. |
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Th 9/9 |
at Louisville |
W 9-3 |
86-56 |
Hopper wins 17th game;
Williams finishes up. |
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F 9/10 |
at Louisville |
L 5-7 |
86-57 |
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Sa 9/11 |
at Louisville |
L 2-3 (11) |
86-58 |
Lead over Saints cut
to 1 game. |
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Su 9/12 |
at Indianapolis |
L 4-5 |
86-59 |
Hopper beaten but
Saints lose 2 games to fall 1-1/2 out of first. |
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M 9/13 |
at Indianapolis |
L 2-3 (11) |
86-60 |
Williams goes the
distance. Millers' lead cut to 1/2
game. |
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Tu 9/14 |
at Indianapolis |
W 6-2 |
87-60 |
8-hitter by Yingling
to up lead to 1 game. |
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W 9/15-1 |
at Columbus |
W 13-10 |
88-60 |
Hopper wins 18th game;
Williams finishes. 20 hits for
Millers, including 4 each for Rondeau and Chick Autry. |
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W 9/15-2 |
at Columbus |
W 8-2 |
89-60 |
4-hitter by Williams. |
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Th 9/16-1 |
at Columbus |
W 7-2 |
90-60 |
7-hitter by Williams. |
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Th 9/16-2 |
at Columbus |
L 5-6 |
90-61 |
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F 9/17 |
Cleveland (ex.) |
W 5-4 (10) |
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Exhibition game in
Janesville, Wisconsin. |
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Sa 9/18 |
Cleveland |
W 9-4 |
91-61 |
Millers clinch
pennant. Williams pitches
10-hitter. Smith homers over the
center-field fence. Series had been
scheduled to be in Cleveland. |
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Su 9/19-1 |
Cleveland |
L 1-4 |
91-62 |
Spiders beat Hopper. |
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Su 9/19-2 |
Cleveland |
W 8-3 |
92-62-2 |
6-hitter by
Bentley. Smith homers. |
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Barnstorming Tour |
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M 9/20 |
at New Richmond, Wis. |
W 14-0 |
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4-hitter by
Engel. Clymer in right field. Altizer umpires. |
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Tu 9/21 |
at Hutchinson, Minn. |
W 2-0 |
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2-hitter by
Yingling. Jimmy Williams umpires. |
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W 9/22 |
at Winsted, Minn. |
W 10-2 |
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Th 9/23 |
at Mankato, Minn. |
W 7-1 |
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4-hitter by Engel. |
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F 9/24 |
St. Paul, rain |
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Sa 9/25 |
St. Paul, rain |
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Su 9/26-1 |
St. Paul |
W 8-5 |
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7-hitter by Williams. |
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Su 9/26-2 |
St. Paul |
W 2-0 |
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6-hitter by Hopper. |
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M 9/27 |
at St. Paul, rain |
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L |
Manager |
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Minneapolis |
92 |
62 |
Joe Cantillon |
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St. Paul |
90 |
63 |
Mike Kelley |
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Indianapolis |
81 |
71 |
Jack Hendricks |
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Louisville |
78 |
72 |
Jack Hayden-Ezra
Midkiff |
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Kansas City |
71 |
78 |
Dan Shay |
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Milwaukee |
67 |
80 |
Harry Clark |
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Cleveland |
66 |
82 |
J. W. Knight |
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Columbus |
54 |
91 |
Rudolph Hulswitt |
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Statistics |
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Player |
Games |
Batting Average |
Home Runs |
Position |
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Henri Rondeau |
129 |
.333 |
2 |
lf |
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Carl Cashion |
98 |
.327 |
3 |
1b |
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Wallie Smith |
154 |
.315 |
4 |
3b |
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Ed “Patsy” Gharrity |
86 |
.308 |
1 |
c |
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Morley Jennings |
127 |
.307 |
0 |
ss |
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Dave Altizer |
149 |
.302 |
8 |
ss-of |
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Roy “Red” Massey |
151 |
.292 |
1 |
lf |
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Chick Autry |
138 |
.288 |
1 |
1b |
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Jimmy Williams |
91 |
.265 |
1 |
2b |
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Harry Holland |
107 |
.243 |
0 |
2b |
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Billy Sullivan |
105 |
.215 |
0 |
c |
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Pitcher |
G |
IP |
W |
L |
ERA |
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Earl Yingling |
47 |
291 |
19 |
13 |
2.17 |
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David Carter “Mutt” Williams |
64 |
441 |
29 |
16 |
2.53 |
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Booth Hopper |
22 |
177 |
18 |
3 |
2.59 |
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Harry Harper |
21 |
154 |
7 |
9 |
2.81 |
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Jack Bentley |
14 |
85 |
7 |
4 |
3.18 |
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Bob Ingersoll |
28 |
131 |
5 |
11 |
3.71 |
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Joe Engel |
15 |
64 |
5 |
3 |
6.47 |
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Ira Hogue |
6 |
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2 |
2 |
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Vern Willey |
2 |
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0 |
1 |
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Other players: Lee
Gooch, rf; Otis Clymer, cf; Harry Mitchell, 3b; Tom Wilson, c; Lou Fiene, p;
Ralph Horton, p.
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American Association with 118 runs; Earl Yingling led the Association with a
2.17 earned-run average. Mutt Williams
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