Beaneasters’ Stivetts no-hits Grooms, 124 years ago today
Jack Stivetts threw a no-hitter for the Boston Beaneaters, 124 years ago today. On Saturday, August 6, 1892, in front of 7,107 fans at Brooklyn’s Eastern Park, Stivetts no-hit the Brooklyn Grooms for a 11-0 win. Stivetts walked five, and two Grooms reached base on Boston errors. The “Waterloo defeat,” according to the Brooklyn Daily…