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Chicago Cubs @
New York Giants
1918-08-05 Β· Day game Β· Polo Grounds V Β· 1:42
Chicago Cubs defeated New York Giants 5β3. Chicago Cubs put up 5 in the 8th. Paul Carter earned the win and Phil Douglas 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 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 8 | |
| NY1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
W: Paul Carter L: Fred Toney SV: Phil Douglas
Umpires β HP: Cy Rigler Β· 1B: Bill Klem Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Max Flack | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Charlie Hollocher | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Les Mann | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Dode Paskert | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Fred Merkle | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Charlie Pick | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rollie Zeider | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Killefer | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hippo Vaughn | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Turner Barber | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bob O'Farrell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Phil Douglas | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
George Burns | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Ross Youngs | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Art Fletcher | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Larry Doyle | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Heinie Zimmerman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jim Thorpe | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Lew McCarty | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fred Toney | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Wilhoit | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pete Compton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Hippo Vaughn | 5.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
Paul Carter | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Phil Douglas | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
New York Giants β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Fred Toney | 7.2 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
| 1.1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Max Flack: 9/F
- Charlie Hollocher: 9/F
- Les Mann: 9/F
Bot 1
- George Burns: W
- Ross Youngs: S7.1-2
- Art Fletcher: 13/SH.2-3;1-2
- Larry Doyle: S7.3-H;2XH(7E2)(NR)(UR);B-2(TH)
- Heinie Zimmerman: 43
- Jim Thorpe: S1/BG.2XH(32)
Top 2
- Dode Paskert: 8/F
- Fred Merkle: 2E3
- Charlie Pick: 2/FL
- Rollie Zeider: 43
Bot 2
- Ed Sicking: 3/FL
- Lew McCarty: 2/FL
- Fred Toney: 8/F
Top 3
- Bill Killefer: 63
- Hippo Vaughn: 6/P
- Max Flack: 8/F
Bot 3
- George Burns: 8/L
- Ross Youngs: 4/P
- Art Fletcher: K
Top 4
- Charlie Hollocher: 63
- Les Mann: 63
- Dode Paskert: K/C
Bot 4
- Larry Doyle: 63
- Heinie Zimmerman: 3/P
- Jim Thorpe: 63
Top 5
- Fred Merkle: 3/G
- Charlie Pick: S4/BG
- Rollie Zeider: 4/P
- Bill Killefer: CS2(24)
Bot 5
- Ed Sicking: D7/5/G
- Lew McCarty: 43.2-3
- Fred Toney: D9.3-H
- George Burns: 8/F
- Ross Youngs: W
- Art Fletcher: K
Top 6
- Bill Killefer: S5/BG
- Turner Barber: 3/SH.1-2
- Max Flack: 63
- Charlie Hollocher: 3/FL
Bot 6
- Larry Doyle: 3/G
- Heinie Zimmerman: S/5/G
- Jim Thorpe: 8/F
- Ed Sicking: 8/L
Top 7
- Les Mann: 8/L
- Dode Paskert: 63
- Fred Merkle: 2/FL
Bot 7
- Lew McCarty: 63
- Fred Toney: 5/FL
- George Burns: 7/L
Top 8
- Charlie Pick: 2/FL
- Rollie Zeider: 8/F
- Bill Killefer: S8
- Bob O'Farrell: W.1-2
- Max Flack: S8.2-H;1-3
- Charlie Hollocher: S8.3-H;1-2
- Les Mann: S/89.2-H;1-3(TH);B-2
- Dode Paskert: S7.3-H;2-H;B-3(E2/TH)
- Fred Merkle: W
- Charlie Pick: CSH(132)
Bot 8
- Ross Youngs: 63
- Art Fletcher: S/78
- Larry Doyle: K
- Heinie Zimmerman: K
Top 9
- Charlie Pick: S7
- Rollie Zeider: 23/SH.1-2
- Bill Killefer: 13
- Phil Douglas: 63
Bot 9
- Joe Wilhoit: S/1/G
- Ed Sicking: 64(1)/FO
- Lew McCarty: 6/P
- Pete Compton: 7/F






















