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Week 2 Results

Monday, April 22, 1901 Philadelphia (NL) (H) 10 Brooklyn 7 Monte Cross The Phillies kept up their early season dominance of the Superbas by scoring five times in the bottom of the first and then adding four more in the bottom of the fourth to take a 9-0 lead. Second baseman Joe Dolan walloped a three-run homerun in the first, but it was three Brooklyn errors that opened the door for Philadelphia in the fourth. The Phillies then committed five errors over the next four innings to allow Brooklyn to get within 9-7, but then first baseman Ed Delahanty added a little insurance for the Phillies with his first homerun of the season in the eighth. Doc White held the Superbas off in the ninth and the Phillies now sit at 3-0. Note: After building up that early 9-0 lead Philadelphia shortstop Monte Cross and left fielder Jimmy Slagle collided when converging on a pop-up and both had to leave the game.    Tuesday, April 23, 1901 Boston (NL) 8 Philadelphia...