Irvin Wilhelm (Carl J. Horner photo)

June 9, 1903: Pirates’ streak of 56 scoreless innings pitched snapped by Phillies

After they were thumped 10-2 by the New York Giants on June 1,…

October 3, 1903: ‘Police unable to control crowd,’ but Pirates prevail in Game 3

The headline ran in the Boston Globe: “Swarm on the Field;…
Patsy Dougherty (TRADING CARD DB)

October 7, 1903: Boston breaks open Game 5 with back-to-back big innings

Roaring Bill Kennedy took the mound for the Pirates in Game…

May 5, 1904: Cy Young pitches a perfect game

Old Cy Young was on the verge of history as he stood on the mound…

May 11, 1904: Cy Young goes 15 innings for Boston in 1-0 win over Detroit

Cy Young pictured in 1903. (SABR-Rucker Archive)   In…