1910 WORLD SERIES


The '1910 World Series' featured the Philadelphia Athletics and the Chicago Cubs, with the Athletics winning in five games to earn their first championship.
Jack Coombs of Philadelphia won three games and Eddie Collins supplied timely hitting. The greatest Cubs team in history closed out its glory years, only ten years into the new century.
'Records:' Philadelphia Athletics (W: 102, L: 48, Pct: .680, GA: 14 ½) - Chicago Cubs (W: 104, L: 50, Pct: .675, GA: 13)
'Managers:' Connie Mack (Philadelphia), Frank Chance (Chicago)
'Umpires:' Tommy Connolly (AL), Cy Rigler (NL), Jack Sheridan (AL), Hank O'Day (NL)

Contents
Summary
Matchups
Game 1
Game 2
Game 3
Game 4
Game 5
Composite Box
Reference(s)
External links

Summary


'AL Philadelphia Athletics (4) vs. NL Chicago Cubs (1)'
GameScoreDateLocationAttendance
1Cubs - 1, 'Athletics' - 4October 17Shibe Park26,891
2Cubs - 3, 'Athletics' - 9October 18Shibe Park24,597
3'Athletics' - 12, Cubs - 5October 20West Side Park26,210
4Athletics - 3, 'Cubs' - 4 (10 innings)October 22West Side Park19,150
5'Athletics' - 7, Cubs - 2October 23West Side Park27,374

Matchups


Game 1

October 17, 1910 at Shibe Park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Team123456789RHE
Chicago000000001'1''3''1'
'Philadelphia'02100001X'4''7''2'
'W': Chief Bender (1-0)  'L': Orval Overall (0-1)

Game 2

October 18, 1910 at Shibe Park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Team123456789RHE
Chicago100000101'3''8''3'
'Philadelphia'00201060X'9''14''4'
'W': Jack Coombs (1-0)  'L': Mordecai Brown (0-1)

Game 3

October 20, 1910 at West Side Park in Chicago, Illinois
Team123456789RHE
'Philadelphia'125000400'12''10''3'
Chicago120000020'5''6''5'
'W': Jack Coombs (2-0)  'L': Harry McIntire (0-1)
'HR': 'PHI' – Danny Murphy (1)

Game 4

October 22, 1910 at West Side Park in Chicago, Illinois
Team12345678910RHE
Philadelphia0012000000'3''11''3'
'Chicago'1001000011'4''9''1'
'W': Mordecai Brown (1-1)  'L': Chief Bender (1-1)

Game 5

October 23, 1910 at West Side Park in Chicago, Illinois
Team123456789RHE
'Philadelphia'100010050'7''9''1'
Chicago010000010'2''9''2'
'W': Jack Coombs (3-0)  'L': Mordecai Brown (1-2)

Composite Box


1910 World Series '(4-1): Philadelphia Athletics (A.L.)' over Chicago Cubs (N.L.)
Team12345678910RHE
'Philadelphia Athletics'24922010600'35''56''11'
'Chicago Cubs'3301001331'15''35''12'
'Total Attendance': 124,222   'Average Attendance': 24,844
'Winning Player’s Share': – $2,068   'Losing Player’s Share' – $1,375

Reference(s)


Neft, David S., and Richard M. Cohen. ''The World Series.'' 1st ed. New York: St Martins, 1990. (Neft and Cohen 32-35)

External links



1910 World Series at Baseball-Reference.com

1910 World Series at ''WorldSeries.com (MLB.com)''

1910 World Series at Baseball-Almanac.com

1910 World Series box scores and play-by-play at Retrosheet.org

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