"Baseball's Sad Lexicon," also known as "Tinker to Evers to Chance" after its refrain, is a 1910 baseball poem by Franklin Pierce Adams. The eight-line...

Evening Mail, Adams wrote what remains his best known work, the poem "Baseball's Sad Lexicon," a tribute to the Chicago Cubs' double play combination of "Tinker...

immortalized as "Tinker-to-Evers-to-Chance" in the poem "Baseball's Sad Lexicon". Evers was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame by the Veterans Committee in 1946...

intercession to prevent or cure the plague. "Baseball's Sad Lexicon", 1910 poem referring to a baseball championship pennant as a "gonfalon" Banner of...

combination, which was immortalized as "Tinker-to-Evers-to-Chance" in "Baseball's Sad Lexicon". Let go by the Cubs after the 1912 season, Chance signed with the...

famous as a double-play combination by Franklin P. Adams' poem "Baseball's Sad Lexicon". The poem first appeared in the July 18, 1910, edition of the New...

clubmate was newspaper columnist Franklin P. Adams, who wrote "Baseball's Sad Lexicon." A teammate was the reigning national boy champion, 14-year-old...

in the poem "Baseball's Sad Lexicon". However, Evers and Tinker feuded off the field. Tinker was elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 1946...

Harms. Retrieved October 8, 2019. The poem is patterned after "Baseball's Sad Lexicon", about the Chicago Cubs' infield. See Frankos, Laura. "Musical...

"Araby" – 3:00 "Whales and Sharks" – 2:56 "As the Crow Flies" – 4:16 "Baseball's Sad Lexicon" – 1:36 "All Prologue" - 2:15 "Mouth of a Tiger" – 4:33 "Second...

Brooklyn Atlantics, organized baseball's first true dynasty, and the Cincinnati Red Stockings (c. 1867–1870) baseball's first openly all-professional...

inspired Giants fan Franklin Pierce Adams to write the short poem Baseball's Sad Lexicon, otherwise known as Tinker to Evers to Chance, which immortalized...

together on September 13, 1902, and was memorialized in the poem "Baseball's Sad Lexicon." Italian composer Ferruccio Busoni premiered his "comic fantasy"...

of the "Princess Theatre musical". The poem is patterned after "Baseball's Sad Lexicon", about the Chicago Cubs' infield. See Frankos, Laura. "Musical...

Major League history, which is memorialized in the legendary poem Baseball's Sad Lexicon, as the trio led the Chicago Cubs during the glory years of 1906–1910...

concludes with various baseball arcana, including Ring Lardner's reference to the "World Serious", a line from the poem "Baseball's Sad Lexicon", and quotes from...

film producer named Evers Chance (named after a line from the poem Baseball's Sad Lexicon). Evers is filming a biographic film about Philip K. Dick and Jones...

The Times, November 28, 1984, p 12 The poem is patterned after "Baseball's Sad Lexicon", about the Chicago Cubs' infield. See Frankos, Laura. "Musical...

upon his retirement. His ability to foul off pitches was a factor in baseball's move to count fouls as strikes. He later won four pennants as a minor...

(second base), and Frank Chance (first base), later the subjects of "Baseball's Sad Lexicon" ("Tinker to Evers to Chance"). The trio hit a combined 9-for-59...

double play combination, which is memorialized in the legendary poem Baseball's Sad Lexicon, as the trio led the Chicago Cubs during the glory years of 1906–1910...

Franklin Pierce Adams, Baseball's Sad Lexicon, also known as "Tinker to Evers to Chance" after its refrain; a popular baseball poem Robert Underwood Johnson...

Frank Chance, who played baseball for the 1910 Chicago Cubs, and who were immortalized in the poem "Baseball's Sad Lexicon." According to Miller, their...

Sales Group, 2002, ISBN 0-8256-7275-9 The poem is patterned after "Baseball's Sad Lexicon", about the Chicago Cubs' infield. See Frankos, Laura. "Musical...

Chance, who was left out of Franklin Pierce Adams' famous poem "Baseball's Sad Lexicon" (the famous trio played together for ten years, starting in 1902...

poem with the words "Tinker to Evers to Chance" (actual title "Baseball's Sad Lexicon") was first seen, written by Franklin P. Adams of the New York Evening...

of fingerprint evidence, after being found guilty of burglary. "Baseball's Sad Lexicon": Chicago Cubs players Joe Tinker, Johnny Evers and Frank Chance...

poem Baseball's Sad Lexicon", later an inductee in the Baseball Hall of Fame Jim Bottomley of the St. Louis Cardinals set a new major league baseball record...

19, 1943 Tinker To Evers To Chance: Names That Spelled Double (Baseball's Sad Lexicon), April 20, 1943 Eddie Collins Simply Had To Be Doing Something...

a Major League Baseball team based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. They are a member of the Eastern Division of Major League Baseball's National League...