Lance Berkman singled and David Freese doubled in Holliday for a 2-0 Cardinal lead. After starter Matt Harrison intentionally walked Yadier Molina to load the bases, the Rangers had a chance to limit the damage. However, Napoli, the catcher playing first base, fielded Jon Jay’s infield grounder but threw past catcher Yorvit Torrealba to allow
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The year 1915 was a good one for George. He was twenty-one years old, recently married and a starting pitcher for the Boston Red Socks. On May 15 of that year his team was playing the Yankees at the Polo Grounds, with Jack Warhop on the mound for New York. In the third inning, George
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