{"id":4573,"date":"2026-04-21T20:13:11","date_gmt":"2026-04-22T01:13:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/baseballmaelstrom.com\/?p=4573"},"modified":"2026-04-21T20:13:16","modified_gmt":"2026-04-22T01:13:16","slug":"walsh-masterful-improves-to-5-0","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/baseballmaelstrom.com\/?p=4573","title":{"rendered":"Walsh Masterful, Improves to 5-0"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-medium\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/baseballmaelstrom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/RuthBabe-200x300.png?resize=200%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-995\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/baseballmaelstrom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/RuthBabe.png?resize=200%2C300&amp;ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/baseballmaelstrom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/RuthBabe.png?resize=85%2C128&amp;ssl=1 85w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/baseballmaelstrom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/RuthBabe.png?resize=21%2C32&amp;ssl=1 21w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/baseballmaelstrom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/RuthBabe.png?w=294&amp;ssl=1 294w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Ed Walsh improved to 5-0, holding the Boston Splinters to one run on 6 hits while striking out 9. Babe Ruth got the New York scoring started in the 1st inning with a 3-run home run. Ruth is now tied with teammate Dick Allen for the Baseball Maelstrom lead with 17. Nellie Fox drove in Alan Trammell for the only Boston run in the 3rd. Jim Palmer went the distance for the Splinters, allowing 5 runs on 8 hits. He&#8217;s now 3-5 on the season with a 6.56 ERA. Boston will need to win 4 of their last 5 games of the season to tie the Maelstrom record with 36 wins set by the St. Louis Wizards last season.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/baseballmaelstrom.com\/POPsS2\/Scoresheets\/05-25-2023_BOS_NYA.png\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Splinters @ Swats - 5\/25\/23\">Splinters @ Swats &#8211; 5\/25\/23<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ed Walsh improved to 5-0, holding the Boston Splinters to one run on 6 hits while striking out 9. Babe Ruth got the New York scoring started in the 1st inning with a 3-run home run. Ruth is now tied with teammate Dick Allen for the Baseball Maelstrom lead with 17. Nellie Fox drove in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[67],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4573","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-pops-s2"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/baseballmaelstrom.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4573","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/baseballmaelstrom.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/baseballmaelstrom.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/baseballmaelstrom.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/baseballmaelstrom.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4573"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/baseballmaelstrom.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4573\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4574,"href":"https:\/\/baseballmaelstrom.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4573\/revisions\/4574"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/baseballmaelstrom.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4573"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/baseballmaelstrom.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4573"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/baseballmaelstrom.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4573"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}