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Chicago Cubs @ Philadelphia Phillies
1920-09-17 · Day game · Baker Bowl · 1:42
Chicago Cubs defeated Philadelphia Phillies 3–1. Chicago Cubs put up 3 in the 9th. Sweetbread Bailey earned the win and Pete Alexander picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | |
| PHI | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
W: Sweetbread Bailey L: Eppa Rixey SV: Pete Alexander
Umpires — HP: Bill Klem · 1B: Bob Emslie · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Max Flack | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Zeb Terry | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dave Robertson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Fred Merkle | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dode Paskert | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Bob O'Farrell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Charlie Deal | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 William Marriott | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Virgil Cheeves | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Tom Daly | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hal Leathers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bevo LeBourveau | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Rawlings | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Cy Williams | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Casey Stengel | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Art Fletcher | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dots Miller | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Russ Wrightstone | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Withrow | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eppa Rixey | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virgil Cheeves | 7.0 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
 Sweetbread Bailey | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete Alexander | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eppa Rixey | 9.0 | 7 | 3 | 5 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Max Flack: S8
- Zeb Terry: S9.1-2
- Dave Robertson: 15(2)/FO/BG.1-2
- Fred Merkle: K
- Dode Paskert: SB3;SB2
- Dode Paskert: 63
Bot 1
- Bevo LeBourveau: 8/L
- Johnny Rawlings: W
- Cy Williams: T9.1-H
- Casey Stengel: 5/FL
- Art Fletcher: 53
Top 2
- Bob O'Farrell: 8
- Charlie Deal: 63
- William Marriott: 6/L
Bot 2
- Dots Miller: 43
- Russ Wrightstone: S9
- Frank Withrow: CS2(24)
- Frank Withrow: 43
Top 3
- Virgil Cheeves: K
- Max Flack: 63
- Zeb Terry: 43
Bot 3
- Eppa Rixey: 3/G
- Bevo LeBourveau: 6/P
- Johnny Rawlings: W
- Cy Williams: 6/P
Top 4
- Dave Robertson: 63
- Fred Merkle: 2
- Dode Paskert: E9.B-2
- Bob O'Farrell: 8/L
Bot 4
- Casey Stengel: 43
- Art Fletcher: 3/P
- Dots Miller: S8
- Russ Wrightstone: 6/P
Top 5
- Charlie Deal: S7
- William Marriott: 53/SH.1-2
- Virgil Cheeves: K
- Max Flack: 8
Bot 5
- Frank Withrow: 7
- Eppa Rixey: 43
- Bevo LeBourveau: D9
- Johnny Rawlings: 8
Top 6
- Zeb Terry: 63
- Dave Robertson: 6/P
- Fred Merkle: 13
Bot 6
- Cy Williams: W
- Casey Stengel: K
- Art Fletcher: 2/P
- Dots Miller: SB2
- Dots Miller: 63
Top 7
- Dode Paskert: W
- Bob O'Farrell: K
- Charlie Deal: 8
- William Marriott: 5/FL
Bot 7
- Russ Wrightstone: 63
- Frank Withrow: 3/FL
- Eppa Rixey: 63
Top 8
- Tom Daly: 6/L
- Max Flack: 4/P
- Zeb Terry: S5.B-2(E5/TH)
- Dave Robertson: WP.2-3
- Dave Robertson: 6/P
Bot 8
- Bevo LeBourveau: 43
- Johnny Rawlings: 53
- Cy Williams: S
- Casey Stengel: S/BR.1X3(99)
Top 9
- Fred Merkle: 63
- Dode Paskert: W
- Bob O'Farrell: S8.1-3(E8);B-2
- Charlie Deal: IW
- William Marriott: S7.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Hal Leathers: 32(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
- Max Flack: S8.3-H;2-H;1-3;B-2(THH)
- Zeb Terry: K
Bot 9
- Art Fletcher: K
- Dots Miller: 53
- Russ Wrightstone: 43
Notes & reviews
- listed as K in pbp, changed to 2 to match official K stats
- No fielding credit awarded for S/BR in 1920