ON THIS DAY IN EARLY DODGERS HISTORY: APRIL 9

Posted by Ron on Apr 9, 2012 | 0 comments

April 9, 1891: A.C. McNeill, a Chicago prosecutor seeking to close down illegal gambling dens in the Windy City, tells a court that his nephew, Brooklyn Bridegrooms pitcher Bob Caruthers, lost $9,000 to Chicago gamblers.