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-====== August 21, 1901 ====== +{{page>1901_news#august 21, 1901}}
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-===== News ===== +
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-• The Athletics took both ends of a double header from [[Cleveland Guardians|Cleveland]] +
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-• In the first game, new catcher [[Farmer Steelman]] hit a walk-off two-run double in the ninth to give the A's an 8-7 win +
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-• In the second game, the A's sent all nine men to the plate in the sixth, scoring five, to take it, 7-3 +
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-===== Transactions ===== +
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-• [[Connie Mack]] signed Morris "Farmer" Steelman to back up [[Doc Powers]] while [[Harry Smith]] was out with appendicitis +
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-• Steelman had been in a contract dispute with Brooklyn manager Ned Hanlon and had declared himself a free agent, a declaration Mack was more than happy to honor +
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-===== Injury Updates ===== +
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-• [[Socks Seybold]] was back in right field after sitting out yesterday's game with an injured leg +
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-• Third baseman [[Lave Cross]] sat out today's contest after sustaining a twisted knee or sprained ankle (reporter's choice) in yesterday's game +
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-• [[Joe Dolan]] took his place at the hot corner +
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-<prespan>[[august-20-1901|< Aug 20, 1901]]     [[1901 calendar|Back to Calendar]]     [[august-22-1901|Aug 22, 1901 >]]</prespan> +
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