by Scott Fennessy Chicago, IL 6/5/1905 North Side Park The Cubs and Pirates finish their series today with the Cubs having taken the first 3. Charlie Case vs. Mordecai Brown. Given the lackluster play from the Bucs lately I had my hopes high; sadly this was not the case. Getting…
by Scott Fennessy Pittsburgh PA 6/1/1905 Exposition Park The Chicago Cubs who have been winning some very close games played lately face the Pirates. They had been owned by them previously to this year and are hoping for some payback. Ed Reulbach against Sam Leever. This was the 3rd straight…
by Scott Fennessy The Cubs are still just percentage points behind the Giants in the chase for the NL pennant, and face the Pirates in the final game of their road trip. Pittsburgh, PA 6/3/1905 Exposition Park The Cubs who have played a string of close games lately face the…
Chicago, IL 6/4/1905 North Side Park The Cubs play the Pirates in the second game of today’s double header. The Cubs have been rolling and have won four straight over the Pirates and go for the sweep. Sam Leever for the Pirates against Ed Reulbach of the Cubs. The bucs…
The Cubs begin a home stand with game 1 of today’s doubleheader against the Pirates. Having returned from a winning trip out east the Cubs return from Pittsburgh, and the Pirates have traveled with them to start a new series in Chicago. Chicago, IL 6/4/1905 North Side Park Deacon Phillippe…
by Scott Fennessy I read one of the league opening articles recently and would have written this article earlier but my full time job is really busy so I am just now getting around to this. The part of the article stated looking for honest managers. I admittedly laughed and…
by Scott Fennessy 5/30/1905, Cincinnati OH Palace of the Fans The Cubs and Reds meet again and the Cubs have been surging while the Reds have been treading water. “Big Ed” Reulbach for the Cubs against Charlie Chech of the Reds. Billy Maloney who is having a great season starts…
by Scott Fennessy National League American League Cubs 24 6 .800 White Sox 17 7 .708 Giants 23 6 .795 A’s 14 8 .636 Phillies 16 10 .615 Red Sox 15…
by Scott Fennessy The Cubs continue their home stand with game two against the hated Cardinals. Good news for the cards as reserve utility man Arthur Hoelskoetter who had missed most of the young season after injuring his ankle breaking up a double play has come back, allowing them the…
by Scott Fennessy The Cubs start their next road trip to Cincinnati and the presently struggling Reds. This brings them to the “Palace of the Fans” Ballpark. This had stalls for the carriages to be parked at the stadium. They were located directly under the grandstands making them basically the…