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-====== April 18, 1901 ====== +{{page>1901_news#april 18, 1901}}
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-===== News ===== +
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-• The Athletics beat the [[Atlantics]], a local amateur side, 17-9 at Columbia Park +
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-• [[Wiley Piatt]] started for the A's and went three innings, giving up a run on three hits +
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-• [[Carson Hodge]] went the rest of the way and pitched well, except for a disastrous five-run seventh inning +
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-• [[Phil Geier]] had four hits, including a double and a triple +
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-• Needing a catcher to spell [[Doc Powers]], the only backstop on the roster, manager [[Connie Mack]] gave Wissahickon catcher [[Theodore Schilsky]] a turn behind the plate +
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-• New first baseman [[Charlie Carr]] missed today's game because of illness +
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-• The team's three chief officers, [[Connie Mack]], [[Ben Shibe]], and [[Frank Hough]] filed a statement with the Court of Common Pleas denying "they they are or ever have been co-partners, trading as the Philadelphia American League Base Ball Club'' +
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-• In the statement, they added that they had never "persuaded" [[Nap Lajoie]] to sign a contract and that the Phillies had never given them "due notice" that Lajoie had an exclusive contract with them +
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-• Pitcher [[Chick Fraser]] reported to the team +
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-===== Today's Game ===== +
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-|**April 18, 1901**|||||||||||||| | +
-|Exhibition Game|||||||||||||| | +
-|Atlantics at Philadelphia Athletics|||||||||||||| | +
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-| |  1  |  2  |  3  |  4  |  5  |  6  |  7  |  8  |  9  | |  R  |  H  |  E  | | +
-|Atl|  1  |  0  |  0  |  1  |  1  |  1  |  5  |  0  |  0  |  -  |  9  |  15  |  8  | | +
-|PHL|  2  |  5  |  1  |  3  |  0  |  2  |  0  |  4  |  x  |  -  |  17  |  16  |  4  | | +
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-|Ballpark|Columbia Park||||||||||||| | +
-|City|Philadelphia, Pennsylvania||||||||||||| | +
-|Attendance|unknown||||||||||||| | +
-|Managers|unknown (Atl), Connie Mack (PHL)||||||||||||| | +
-|Starting pitchers|Balzer (Atl), Wiley Piatt (PHL)||||||||||||| | +
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-<prespan>[[april-17-1901|< Apr 17, 1901]]     [[1901 calendar|Back to Calendar]]     [[april-19-1901|Apr 19, 1901 >]]</prespan> +
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