Federal League Games May 1st

NEWSPAPER GAME STORIES FOR 2099 Federal League                 Date: 5/2/2099
 
PHILADELPHIA AT PITTSBURGH
Liberty......... 0 0 0  0 0 1  2 3 0  -  6 13  0
Grays........... 1 0 0  0 0 0  0 0 0  -  1  9  1
Win:Johnson(4-1) Loss:Byrd(3-3)
 
Walter Johnson completed the game without help from the bullpen as the
Philadelphia Liberty defeated the Pittsburgh Grays by the score of 6 to 1 at
Forbes Field.
 
Pittsburgh was unable to claim the lead after Philadelphia went ahead in the
top of the 7th inning as they scored 2 runs on 3 base hits.  Philadelphia had
13 hits for the night.  
 
The win went to Johnson(4-1) who allowed 1 run in the game. The loss was
charged to Bill Byrd(3-3).  He pitched 7 innings allowing 8 hits and 2 walks.
 
WASHINGTON AT NEW ORLEANS
Senators........ 0 0 0  1 0 0  0 0 0  0 -  1  3  0
Jazz Kings...... 0 0 0  0 0 0  1 0 0  1 -  2 10  0
Win:Brown(2-1) Loss:Bender(0-2)
Homeruns- B.Ruth(7th), W.Wells(6th)
 
One run was the difference at Dodger Stadium as the New Orleans Jazz Kings
defeated the Washington Senators in 10 innings 2 to 1.
 
The game was deadlocked at 1 after nine full innings.  New Orleans came out on
top in the 10th inning.  Louis Santop lined a single.  Freddy Lindstrom came
to the plate and stroked a one-base hit.  Roger Bresnahan then laid down a
sacrifice bunt.  Neil Robinson followed and he was walked intentionally to
load the bases.  Goose Goslin stepped into the box and smacked a single
giving New Orleans the victory as 46,652 happy fans celebrated wildly.  New
Orleans out-hit Washington for the game, 10 hits to 3.  
 
Dave Brown(2-1) got the win allowing no runs in 2 innings. The losing pitcher
was Chief Bender(0-2) in relief.  He pitched 1 and 2/3 innings giving up 3
hits and 1 walk.
 
 
NEW YORK AT BOSTON
Knights......... 0 0 0  1 0 2  2 0 0  -  5 11  0
Pilgrims........ 2 1 1  0 0 0  0 0 0  -  4 14  0
Win:Jenkins(2-4) Loss:Streeter(3-2) Save:Brown(3rd)
Homeruns- T.Lazzeri(2nd)
 
Frank Robinson had 2 base hits as the New York Knights beat the Boston
Pilgrims by a score of 5 to 4.
 
Ferguson Jenkins(2-4) got the win but did not look spectacular.  He gave up 4
runs, 13 hits and 1 walk in 6 and 1/3 innings.  Boston threatened in the 9th
but their rally came up short.  
 
Three Finger Brown was credited with his 3rd save.  Sam Streeter(3-2) was hit
with the loss in relief.  'Anytime you lose it hurts,' said Boston's manager
'but it's losing the close ones that really hurt.'