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This Day in Giants History, September 16, 1911: “Victory” Faust Strikes Out Honus Wagner
Before a game at Forbes Field, the Giants’ mascot, Charles Victory Faust, strikes out Honus Wagner on three pitches, to the delight of the 20,000 fans. The early twentieth century was a period in which almost all ballplayers had … Continue reading
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Tagged 1911 Giants, 1912 Giants, Buck Herzog, Charlie Faust, Christy Mathewson, John McGraw, Larry Doyle, Roger Bresnahan
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This Day in Giants History, July 22, 1910: Bugs Raymond Gets Himself Suspended
Bugs Raymond, talented but hard-drinking spitball pitcher, walks the winning run home in New York’s fourth straight loss to the Pirates. When Raymond shows up drunk for his next start, in St. Louis, manager John McGraw suspends him for the … Continue reading
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Tagged 1908 Giants, 1909 Giants, 1910 Giants, 1911 Giants, 1911 World Series, Bugs Raymond, drinking, Fred Tenney, John McGraw, Louis Drucke, Roger Bresnahan
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1909 in a Box
Giants Checking In: Harry Gumbert, Elizabeth, PA Mel Ott, Gretna, LA Jimmy Ripple, Export, PA Giants Checking Out: Mike Dorgan, Hartford, CT Record: 92-61, 3rd in the National League, 18.5 games behind Pittsburgh Pythagorean Record: 86-67, (624 runs scored, … Continue reading
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Tagged 1909 Giants, Al Bridwell, Al Klawitter, Art Fletcher, Bugs Raymond, Chief Meyers, Christy Mathewson, Fred Merkle, Fred Snodgrass, Fred Tenney, Harry Gumbert, Jimmy Ripple, John McGraw, Larry Doyle, Mel Ott, Mike Dorgan, Red Ames, Red Murray, Roger Bresnahan, Rube-Marquard, Tillie Shafer
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