New-York tribune., 1900-03-26
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BASEBALL SCHEDULE OUT.
NATIONAL LEAGUE GAMES FOR THE
SEASON ANNOUNCED.


SEASON ANNOUNCED.
The playing schedule OF the National Baseball
League for the coming season officially made
public yesterday. 1t is sure TO be carefully
studied to-day by those lovers of the game who
usually referred TO "cranks' These follow
OF the game particularly anxious TO sse
how their favorite clubs have been dealt with. and
TO make their guesses as to the outcome of the
coming struggle Tor pcnnant hOrors before the
season opens. And besides this vast army of base
ball enthusiasts there are hundreds of other per-
sons. many Of whom Financially interested in
the game, who have teen Just eagerly waiting
for the schedule. Local enthusiasts of the game
are Of course mostly concerned about the treat
ment accorded the local teams. Among them
many who would like to witness many contests
on the home grounds during the possible
ano their cup OF joy would overflow If schedule
could he arranged so that there would not be two
League games played in the city the same
morning afternoon. These stanch supporters of
the game will probably have cause to com
plain. for both the local teams Will play on their
own grounds the days many times this
season and will frequently be absent from home at
the time
The season win be opened April 10 with Phila-
delpha Boston. Brooklyn New-York, Pitts
burg at st. Louis and Chicago at Cincinnati
Philadelphia will play its first game on its home
grounds on April 20. crossing bats with Boston;
the opening game OF the season will be played at
the Brooklyn grounds April q with New-York
as the opposing nine. at Pittsburg April rs with
Cincinnati the attraction and at Chicago on
April IS with st. Louis as the visiting team. Each
nine will play seventy games at home and like
number of games away from home, and in the
of the season will bats with each club
twenty times, ten games being on the home
grounds and the other ten on the grounds of the
opposing There will therefore be ten battles
for the possession Of the pennant of 1900 at the
Polo Grounds and ten Games Washington Park
between Brooklyn and New-York
AS the local followers of the game like to
the home nine at their grounds the holi-
days of the season. the games scheduled for New
York and Brooklyn Decoration Day Indepen-
dence Day and Labor Day, September 8, will be
carefully noted. According to the schedule there
will be no National League game either in Brook
lyn or New-York July A, but both teams will
be at home on the other holidays in the season.
On July New-York will play two games with
Cincinnati at Cincinnati, and on the same day the
chance to see the Brooklyn team try TO add two
victories to its score On Decoration Day st. Louis
ing twice there that day. On Labor Day Chi
b Wit With pas fas t%a on @
the the Polo Grounds the visiting team being Pitts
Cincinnati will essay to eat the freshman from g
gregation Of ball PLAYERS at the Polo Grounds
the aSsense of from @ S he home STse
o as s5s that IA dnshha dRiSGhyn w5l dn
ana @ ASA sau5e b mnsR a Boston
baiwicks bal on July 4 Many old lovers of the game
ably consider the chance of New-York figuring
prominently in the struggle for championship
honors as slim when they see that the New-York
team Is scheduled to close It's on its home
grounds October Is.
The schedule shows that Brooklyn will play four
games at home in April. ten in May, fourteen in
In September and two in October. New-York will
play six games at home in April six in Nav seven
Teen IN June thirteen in July, six in August
teen be IN scSe per and and FIVE five in October
@ ooo6er "is1 0'?n a "a PTtl With 20 bro1h2a
april 19 90 May June %. 26 July 49, 1e September
% 90 22 2 October 49, with PHILADELPHIA May August
September IS, II, 1s with Chicago June r. 13 H. July
June July s5 81 2s & september G G Vifn ttwd samet
A. with St Louis June T. S. g. H. July TO- 90 Il. Sep
sePtemhsr Tsr j. p Is 26 BrcoElyn April May
Phladepha April 2s. 80 June 15 &C. 49, 10 August 81
October 2 3 a; at Pittsburg May 25 2s g. July s. G.
n,A august u i 15 20 at i Chicago May ~ IS a
St ls IT, TO- g. June 3 so July ~ l. H. Aa at
july R02 * at sepsnbsr gh % a @
II aPf October Ss A Il & 1qnf s s
august 2s % go September i "a e. 2s a4s With
tember g, L s. with Chicago june z l. g. g. july 2s q
IS M 9ay 10 ES @ n with h !, n lyme
2s. September 10 II and is, - 'Ni' N'' ]''
o, BT9ohIga 0odgsr at Boston june IS Ie 1s 1s
June 49, 90 July Is 49, September 20 g. October 49, at
philadelphia April "a % 26 81. June 20 81 22 October
August 16 H. IS; at Chicago. May 25 2e 81 2s June
29 80 July l. August s. s. at Cincinnati, May 6, II,
s s a. 1 July wo @ games M 5o Aagss at s qi us Nay