Check out this box score from a Philadelphia A's vs. Detroit Tigers game, played on May 18, 1912 at Shibe Park. It's your typical 24-2 blowout game, but with a twist. If you follow the links for the Tigers' players, you will see that for all but Billy Maharg, Hughie Jennings and Joe Sudgen, this was the one and only Major League game that any of them ever … [Read more...] about Tigers’ Strikebreakers Vs. Philadelphia A’s May 18, 1912
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