TEAM NEWS
Sunday, 10/27/1918
Tuesday 1/31/1918 :
Red Waller retires ...
Roxey Roach retires ...
Alan Storke retires ...
Frank Rooney retires ...
Chuck Tompkins becomes a free agent.
Billy Purtell gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration.
Rogers Hornsby gets a new one-year contract worth $5,935,714 through salary arbitration.
Del Gainer gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration.
Chuck Rose gets a new one-year contract worth $642,857 through salary arbitration.
Joe Harris gets a new one-year contract worth $834,286 through salary arbitration.
Billy Southworth gets a new one-year contract worth $3,421,429 through salary arbitration.
Dick Hoblitzel gets a new one-year contract worth $335,714 through salary arbitration.
Benny Meyer gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration.
George Pearce gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration.
Joe Bush gets a new one-year contract worth $3,514,286 through salary arbitration.
George Davis becomes a free agent.
Al Mamaux gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration.
Charlie Wheatley becomes a free agent.
Polly Wolfe becomes a free agent.
Grover Hartley gets a new one-year contract worth $1,180,000 through salary arbitration.
Bruno Block becomes a free agent.
Willie Adams becomes a free agent.
Klondike Smith becomes a free agent.
Tuesday 4/9/1918 :
Rogers Hornsby has 4 hits against St. Louis (N).
Monday 4/29/1918 :
Steve Evans has 4 hits against Cincinnati.
Billy Southworth has 4 hits against Cincinnati.
Thursday 5/9/1918 :
Steve Evans has 4 hits against Boston (N).
Wednesday 5/15/1918 :
Frank Baker has 4 hits against Pittsburgh.
Saturday 5/18/1918 :
Frank Baker hits a 452-foot homerun!!
Monday 5/20/1918 :
Frank Baker was named Player of the Week!
He batted .520 in 25 AB, with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Thursday 6/6/1918 :
George Pearce pitches a 5-hit shutout against Boston (N)!!
Monday 6/10/1918 :
Mike Regan pitches a 1-hit shutout against Brooklyn!!
Monday 7/1/1918 :
Rogers Hornsby was named National League-Batter of the Month!
He batted .443 in 97 AB, with 2 homers and 13 RBI.
Friday 7/5/1918 :
P Joe Bush will play in the OOTP-Allstar game!
SS Rogers Hornsby will play in the OOTP-Allstar game!
LF Steve Evans will play in the OOTP-Allstar game!
3B Frank Baker will play in the OOTP-Allstar game!
Friday 7/12/1918 :
Isaac Lane pitches a 2-hit shutout against Boston (N)!!
Rogers Hornsby extends his hitting streak to 16 games!
Saturday 7/13/1918 :
Joe Bush pitches a 1-hit shutout against Boston (N)!!
Rogers Hornsby extends his hitting streak to 17 games!
Sunday 7/14/1918 :
Rogers Hornsby extends his hitting streak to 18 games!
Tuesday 7/16/1918 :
Rogers Hornsby extends his hitting streak to 19 games!
Wednesday 7/17/1918 :
Rogers Hornsby extends his hitting streak to 20 games!
Thursday 7/18/1918 :
Rogers Hornsby extends his hitting streak to 21 games!
Saturday 7/20/1918 :
Rogers Hornsby extends his hitting streak to 22 games!
Sunday 7/21/1918 :
Rogers Hornsby extends his hitting streak to 23 games!
Monday 7/22/1918 :
Chuck Rose was named Player of the Week!
He won 2 games, pitched 18 innings
with an ERA of 2.50, fanning 8.
Monday 7/22/1918 :
Rogers Hornsby extends his hitting streak to a career high 24 games!
Wednesday 7/24/1918 :
Rogers Hornsby extends his hitting streak to a career high 25 games!
Thursday 7/25/1918 :
Rogers Hornsby extends his hitting streak to a career high 26 games!
Friday 7/26/1918 :
Rogers Hornsby extends his hitting streak to a career high 27 games!
Saturday 7/27/1918 :
Rogers Hornsby's hitting streak was snapped at 27 games!
Thursday 8/1/1918 :
Rogers Hornsby was named National League-Batter of the Month!
He batted .369 in 84 AB, with 0 homers and 9 RBI.
Friday 8/2/1918 :
Dots Miller hits a 472-foot homerun!!
Tuesday 8/6/1918 :
Chuck Rose pitches a 5-hit shutout against St. Louis (N)!!
Friday 8/9/1918 :
Ollie O'mara has 4 hits against Boston (N).
Saturday 8/10/1918 :
Chuck Rose pitches a 5-hit shutout against Boston (N)!!
Monday 8/12/1918 :
Chuck Rose was named Player of the Week!
He won 2 games, with 2 shutouts, pitched 18 innings
with an ERA of 0.00, fanning 3.
Tuesday 8/13/1918 :
Frank Baker has 4 hits against Philadelphia (N).
Saturday 8/24/1918 :
Rogers Hornsby has 4 hits against Pittsburgh.
Friday 8/30/1918 :
Joe Harris has 4 hits against St. Louis (N).
Joe Harris has 5 RBI against St. Louis (N).
Saturday 8/31/1918 :
Rogers Hornsby extends his hitting streak to 16 games!
Sunday 9/1/1918 :
Chuck Rose was named National League-Pitcher of the Month !
He had a record of 5-2 in 8 games started, with an ERA of 2.31 and 2 shutouts.
Sunday 9/1/1918 :
Rogers Hornsby extends his hitting streak to 17 games!
Monday 9/2/1918 :
Rogers Hornsby extends his hitting streak to 18 games!
Tuesday 9/3/1918 :
Rogers Hornsby extends his hitting streak to 19 games!
Wednesday 9/4/1918 :
Rogers Hornsby extends his hitting streak to 20 games!
Thursday 9/5/1918 :
Rogers Hornsby extends his hitting streak to 21 games!
Saturday 9/7/1918 :
Rogers Hornsby extends his hitting streak to 22 games!
Sunday 9/8/1918 :
Rogers Hornsby extends his hitting streak to 23 games!
Monday 9/9/1918 :
Chuck Rose was named Player of the Week!
He won 2 games, pitched 18 innings
with an ERA of 0.50, fanning 6.
Monday 9/9/1918 :
Joe Bush pitches a 4-hit shutout against Cincinnati!!
Rogers Hornsby extends his hitting streak to 24 games!
Tuesday 9/10/1918 :
Rogers Hornsby extends his hitting streak to 25 games!
Rogers Hornsby crushes 2 homers against Brooklyn.
Wednesday 9/11/1918 :
Rogers Hornsby extends his hitting streak to 26 games!
Friday 9/13/1918 :
Jesse Barnes pitches a 6-hit shutout against Pittsburgh!!
Rogers Hornsby extends his hitting streak to 27 games!
Saturday 9/14/1918 :
Frank Baker hits a 466-foot homerun!!
Rogers Hornsby extends his hitting streak to a career high 28 games!
Steve Evans has 4 hits against Pittsburgh.
Sunday 9/15/1918 :
Chuck Rose pitches a 2-hit shutout against Pittsburgh!!
Rogers Hornsby extends his hitting streak to a career high 29 games!
Monday 9/16/1918 :
Rogers Hornsby was named Player of the Week!
He batted .480 in 25 AB, with 3 HR and 9 RBI.
Monday 9/16/1918 :
Rogers Hornsby extends his hitting streak to a career high 30 games!
Tuesday 9/17/1918 :
Rogers Hornsby extends his hitting streak to a career high 31 games!
Wednesday 9/18/1918 :
Rogers Hornsby sets a new season Team-Record for Hits with 204!
Rogers Hornsby extends his hitting streak to a career high 32 games!
Rogers Hornsby has 4 hits against New York (N).
Rogers Hornsby has 5 RBI against New York (N).
Saturday 9/21/1918 :
Rogers Hornsby extends his hitting streak to a career high 33 games!
Monday 9/23/1918 :
Rogers Hornsby extends his hitting streak to a career high 34 games!
Tuesday 9/24/1918 :
Rogers Hornsby's hitting streak was snapped at 34 games!
Thursday 9/26/1918 :
Isaac Lane pitches a 2-hit shutout against Boston (N)!!
Tuesday 10/1/1918 :
Joe Bush was named National League-Pitcher of the Month !
He had a record of 6-0 in 6 games started, with an ERA of 1.53 and 1 shutouts.
Tuesday 10/1/1918 :
Rogers Hornsby was named National League-Batter of the Month!
He batted .416 in 101 AB, with 4 homers and 24 RBI.
Friday 10/4/1918 :
Joe Bush sets a new season Team-Record for Wins with 32!
Saturday 10/5/1918 :
Tris Speaker has 4 hits against Philadelphia (N).
Frank Baker has 6 RBI against Philadelphia (N).
Tuesday 10/15/1918 :
Chuck Rose pitches a 6-hit shutout against Philadelphia (N)!!
Friday 10/18/1918 :
Tris Speaker drives in 5 runs against Philadelphia (N).
Sunday 10/27/1918 :
Rogers Hornsby was named National League-Batter of the Year!
He batted .362 in 611 AB, with 7 homers and 84 RBI.
Sunday 10/27/1918 :
Rightfield Gold Glove Award Winner: Tris Speaker!

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