June 24 in San Francisco Giants History: Christy Mathewson hits his own walkoff and gets the win (1905)

[adrotate banner=”41″] On June 24, 1905 At the Polo Grounds, the New York Giants beat Boston Braves , 2 – 1, in 12 innings, with Christy Mathewson getting the win. With two outs in the 12th, Matty hits a fly ball to CF Rip Cannell, who drops the ball. Catcher Frank Bowerman, on first base, chugs aro

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