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Despite their celebrated success at turning spectacular plays in collaboration, relations between the teammates were said to have been often strained. Tinker and Evers feuded for many years. On September 14, 1905, Tinker and Evers engaged in a fistfight on the field because Evers had taken a cab to
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the stadium and left his teammates behind in the hotel lobby. They did not speak for years following this event. According to some tellings, Tinker and Evers did not speak to one another again following their fight for 33 years, until they were asked to participate in the radio broadcast of the
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Tinker, Evers, and Chance first appeared in a game together on September 13, 1902. They turned their first double play on September 15, 1902. Lowe's injury did not properly heal during the off-season, making Evers the new permanent second baseman for the Cubs in 1903. Chance succeeded Selee as
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called "Always in Good Humor". Adams hoped to leave work to attend a Giants game, but his editor found that Adams had not produced enough content for his column. While reflecting on Tinker, Evers, and Chance as he traveled to the
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titled "The Safecracker Suite", after Corporal Newkirk bypasses Colonel Klink to toss Colonel Hogan an envelope containing secret plans, Hogan remarks to Klink, "Tinker to Evers to Chance is the play. You're only Evers, I'm
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of the band's greatest would-be hits which, despite significant critical acclaim, had struck out commercially. Like Nash, Miller emphasized the double meaning of the names, creating a visual pun by featuring a piece from a
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made his major league debut with the Cubs on September 1, 1902 at shortstop, with Selee moving Tinker from shortstop to third base. Three days later, Selee returned Tinker to shortstop and assigned Evers to
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The poem's title has also been used to characterize any process that happens with smoothness and precision, as a near-synonym to expressions such as "like clockwork" or "a well-oiled machine." For example:
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For the poem's 100th anniversary, Tim Wiles, director of research at the Baseball Hall of Fame, conducted research on the poem. He revealed that the poem was part of series of poems published in the
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released him after an argument about Murphy's releasing other players with high salaries. Murphy named Evers manager for the 1913 season, which displeased Tinker, who was traded to the
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republished it under the title by which it is best known today, "Baseball's Sad Lexicon." The poem was such a hit that other sportswriters submitted additional verses.
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Tinker, Evers, and Chance began playing together with the Cubs in September 1902, forming a double play combination that lasted through April 1912. The Cubs won the
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The phrase "Tinker to Evers to Chance," and variations using other names, have been colloquially used to characterize high-caliber teamwork. Examples include:
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pennants. The trio played their final game together on April 12, 1912. While Chance was hospitalized for a brain injury suffered while playing, club owner
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championships in 1907 and 1908, a five-year span that saw them regularly defeat their archrival Giants en route to the pennants and World Series.
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goes through his mail, opens it, and tosses it into the waste bin, remarking, "Mail slot to desk to wastebasket, Tinker to Evers to Chance."
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Chance died in 1924, Evers in 1947, and Tinker in 1948. The poem was regularly used to memorialize each of the players after his death.
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pennant in 1906, 1907, 1908, and 1910. In 1908 the Cubs clinched the pennant after defeating the Giants, in part due to
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From 1906 to 1910, the Cubs turned 491 double plays, the third most in the NL during that time. According to
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The Offensive Art: Political Satire and Its Censorship around the World from Beerbohm to Borat
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off Mathewson that started the rally that gave the Cubs the victory, clinching the pennant.
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The poem was set to music and recorded in 2010 by Chicago singer/songwriter guitarist
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Murphy fired Evers as manager after one season, trading him against his will to the
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reprinted it as "Gotham's Woe" on July 15, 1910. Three days later, on July 18, the
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Bales, Jack; Wiles, Tim (Spring 2011). "Franklin P. Adams's 'Trio of Bear Cubs'".
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comic strip, depicted the character Simple J. Malarkey (a caricature of Senator
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In 1911, the Giants overcame the Cubs, capturing the first of three consecutive
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to Merkle's base-running gaffe. In the replay of the Merkle game, Tinker hit a
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Tinker to Evers to Chance: The Chicago Cubs and the Dawn of Modern America
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to see the Giants play the Cubs, Adams wrote the poem that would become
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The poem gave the trio "everlasting fame". Evers made an appearance on
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used the phrase "Tinker to Evers to Chance" in their account of the
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Baseball in the Classroom: Essays on Teaching the National Pastime
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on July 12, 1910 (not on July 10 as numerous sources state). The
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This work was first published as "That Double Play Again" in the
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The song "O'Brien to Ryan to Goldberg" in the 1949 musical film
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Reason for the Rhyme: Adams' 'Baseball's Sad Lexicon' Turns 100
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Adams, Franklin P. (July 18, 1910). "Baseball's Sad Lexicon".
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Adams, Franklin P. (July 12, 1910). "That Double Play Again".
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pennant four times from 1906 to 1910 and won back-to-back
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Tinker to Evers to Chance (Selected Highlights 1982–1989)
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commemorated the affair with this variation on the poem:
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is a pennant or flag, referring in this context to the
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manager during the 1905 season when Selee became ill.
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as the "acting version" of the three baseball players
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The Cubs, led by Tinker, Evers, and Chance, won the
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Line-Up For Yesterday: An ABC of Baseball Immortals
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