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Week 5 Results

Monday, May 13, 1901 As seen on the telegraph: Brooklyn announced that first baseman Joe Kelley would return to the lineup following his absence due to eye inflammation. Philadelphia (AL) announced that pitcher Eddie Plank had been activated. Plank had signed on 05/01/1901 upon graduation from Gettysburg College. Washington 4 Boston (AL) (H) 2 (12) Washing led early, but Boston pushed across runs in the fourth and seventh to tie the score at 2-2 and the game was soon off to extra innings. Both teams had opportunities, but in the top of the twelfth Washington right fielder Sam Dungan walked, stole second and then scored on shortstop Billy Clingman's double. The Senators added one more for insurance and Bill Carrick (4-1) had his well-deserved win. Chicago (AL) 5 Detroit (H) 1 The game was scoreless through the sixth when the White Stockings broke through against Roscoe Miller (1-1) for three runs. They added two more in the eighth and Chicago s...