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Rube Marquard of the New York Giants set a major league record of nineteen consecutive victories in 1912. His winning streak started with an 18-3 victory over the Brooklyn Dodgers on 11 April, the opening day of the season. It continued until 8 July, when the Chicago Cubs upended the Giants by the score of 7-2.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Losing Pitcher |
|---|---|---|---|
11 April | Brooklyn | 18-3 | Nap Rueker |
16 April | Boston | 8-2 | Lefty Tyler |
24 April | Philadelphia | 11-4 | Grover Alexander |
1 May | Philadelphia | 11-4 | Tom Seaton |
7 May | Saint Louis | 6-2 | Bill Steele |
11 May | Chicago | 10-3 | Lew Richie |
16 May | Pittsburgh | 4-1 | Marty O'Toole |
20 May | Cincinnati | 3-0 | Art Fromme |
24 May | Brooklyn | 6-3 | Pat Ragan |
30 May | Philadelphia | 7-1 | Tom Seaton |
3 June | Saint Louis | 8-3 | Slim Sallee |
8 June | Cincinnati | 6-2 | Rube Benton |
12 June | Chicago | 3 - 2 | Lew Richie |
17 June | Pittsburgh | 5-4 | Marty O'Toole |
19 June | Boston | 6-5 | Otto Hess |
21 June | Boston | 5-2 | Hub Perdue |
25 June | Philadelphia | 2-1 | Grover... |
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