====== April 23, 1902 ====== ===== News ===== • The Athletics opened the regular season in Baltimore where they defeated the [[Yankees|Orioles]], 8-1 • In response to the Pennsylvania Supreme Court’s reversal of the [[Nap Lajoie|Lajoie]] decision, the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas issued a temporary five-day injunction against the second baseman appearing for the Athletics pending further deliberations • Lajoie had started the season opener in an A’s uniform, but when manager [[Connie Mack]] received word of the court’s decision in the eighth inning he immediately pulled Lajoie from the game ---- | [[april-22-1902|< Apr 22, 1902]] | [[1902 calendar|Back to Calendar]] | [[april-24-1902|Apr 24, 1902 >]] |