Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-04-16
Extra-Inning Blanks.


In the National Aleck has figured in
three runless games that have extended
into overtime. The longest of these
was an eleven-innins fray at the Polo
Grounds in 1913, in which neither con-
testant-Giant nor Phil-was able TO
tally. This was the celebrated COM
bat in which Harry Mccormick made
single while Bill Klein. who was an
nouncing the Moses advent into the
game, wasn't looking. KLEIN Cancelled
the hit and saved Alexander from a
beating The Nebraskan fought ten
round runlesS duel with Dick Rudolph
of the Braves the same season and that
year got : to decision over the
Cardinals. for whom Poll Perritt was
pitching. in ten periods.
St. Louis is the team Alexander has
whitewashed most frequently. He now
owns seven Chicago victories over
the Mound City outfit. BY some mad
vertence he failed to blank the Cards
the first year he was in the National
League, but since then he has fitted
Jackets of white on them at least once
season.
The Boston. New York and Cincinnati
teams all have Jared the same against
Alexander in the matter of white
washes, each being decorated six times.
The Reds never have passed through
campaign without getting at least
one set of goose eggs from him. Aleck
did not start in to use the brush on
the Giants until 1913, registering two
shut outs over them that season. one
in 1914 and three last year. Teams that
Alexander has BANKED twice In one
campaign are St Louis: in 1919. 1914
Brooklyn, in 1911: New York. in 1913.
and Chicago and Cincinnati in 1915.
An oddly about Alexander's shut-outs
over the Braves is that in the last four
irk
Rudolph
ALEXANDER's KALsOMINING JOBS.
OVER CARDINALS. Z.
September 20 1875 to o. Opposing pitcher
August 5. 1871 to o. Opposing pitcher
September 10. 1872 to 0 tten innings. OPP
July -, 1918 to 0. Opposing pitcher.
september 49, 1871 to 0. Opposing pitch
ers Perdue and Williams.
July 5, 1873 to o. Opposing pitcher.
July IS. 1875 to 0. Opposing pitchers
Grner and Niehaus.
OVER BRAVES. 8.
September Z, 1s11-1 to o. Opposing pitcher.
September s. 1870 to tten innings. OPP
posing pitcher. Rudolph
July 1. 1914 to 0. Opposing pitcher.
April IA, 1875 to o. Opposing pitcher.
september 20. 1876 to o. Opposing pitcher,
Rudolph.
September II. 1915 to o. Opposing pitch
July is. 1873 to o. Opposing pitchers.
August Il, 1871 to o. Opposing pitchers
August !, isi4-2 to o. Opposing pitcher
July "a 1s15--4 to o. Opposing pitchers, Nc
August %, I915-s TO o. Opposing pitchers
Schneider Lear and Cochran.
OVER GIANTS. s.
April %. 1879 to televen innngs). OPP
posing pitchers. Demaree and Crandall.
May L. 1911 TO o. Opposing pitchers
September II. lal4mI to o. Opposing pitch
ers. Marqua 1d,- and oTo"ie. o,,o.;n .,.
September .. 191a-2 to o. Opposing pitchers.
Mathewson and schupp
September 8. 1873 to 0. Opposing pitchers,
Benton and Schupp.
OVER sUPEKBAs 5.
September Is, 1si1"e to Q. Opposing pitch.
September %, 1927 to o. Opposing pitch
May "A, 1913 to o. Opposing pitcher,
. june %. 1875 to o. Opposing pitcher,
OVER CUBS. S.
September 21. 1911 to 0. Opposing pitch
september 90, 1912 to o. Opposing pitch
August 3; ls14-5 to o. Opposing pitchers.
May %. 1875 to o. Opposing pitchers.
July p, 19l5-1 to five innngs), Oppos-
ing pitchers, Adams and Standridge
OVER PIRATES, ..
August =, l9l1-3 to 0. Opposing pitchers,
June 4. 1914 to o. Opposing pitchers.