With a tie game in the ninth inning, and with darkness setting in, Kelly told his Reds teammates to stall time. Gleason awarded a forfeit to St. Louis; the league fired him for the decision and the game was played again.
With a tie game in the ninth inning, with darkness approaching, Kelly instructed his Reds teammates to slow down time. Gleason was penalized by the league for this decision and the game was played again.