Sunday, May 31, 2015

Sunday, May 31, 1914 Baltimore at Providence – Game 19

Baltimore 2 Providence 7 – Babe Ruth Starting Pitcher – Taken Out in 2nd Inning – Losing Pitcher

               Babe was the starting pitcher the next day and had his worst outing on the mound.  He was taken out in the second inning after giving up 3 runs to the Providence Grays on 5 hits.  He gave up five straight hits – four singles and a double, as the Orioles lost 7-2.  With the loss, his pitching record for the season was now 6-4, and the Orioles had a season record of 20-14.