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Chicago Cubs @
Detroit Tigers
1908-10-10 Β· 1908 World Series Β· Game 1 of 5 Game 2 βΆ Β· Day game Β· Bennett Park Β· Att: 10812 Β· 2:10
Chicago Cubs defeated Detroit Tigers 10β6. Chicago Cubs put up 5 in the 9th. Mordecai Brown earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 14 | |
| DET | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 10 |
W: Mordecai Brown L: Ed Summers SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Jack Sheridan Β· 1B: Hank O'Day Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jimmy Sheckard | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Johnny Evers | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Frank Schulte | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Frank Chance | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Harry Steinfeldt | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Solly Hofman | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Joe Tinker | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Johnny Kling | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Ed Reulbach | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Orval Overall | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Mordecai Brown | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Charley O'Leary | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Sam Crawford | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Ty Cobb | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Claude Rossman | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Germany Schaefer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Boss Schmidt | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Red Downs | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Ed Summers | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Davy Jones | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Ira Thomas | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ed Reulbach | 6.2 | 8 | 0 | 5 |
Orval Overall | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Mordecai Brown | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ed Killian | 2.1 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
Ed Summers | 6.2 | 9 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jimmy Sheckard: D9
- Johnny Evers: K/C
- Frank Schulte: 53.2-3
- Frank Chance: W
- Harry Steinfeldt: SB2
- Harry Steinfeldt: 8
Bot 1
- Matty McIntyre: S7
- Charley O'Leary: K
- Sam Crawford: K
- Ty Cobb: SB2
- Ty Cobb: S7.2-H;BX2(74)
Top 2
- Solly Hofman: 43
- Joe Tinker: 8/F8D
- Johnny Kling: W
- Ed Reulbach: 64(1)/FO
Bot 2
- Claude Rossman: 63
- Germany Schaefer: 8
- Boss Schmidt: 13/G1
Top 3
- Jimmy Sheckard: D9
- Johnny Evers: S5/BG.2-3
- Frank Schulte: S9.3-H;1-2
- Frank Chance: 15(2)/FO/BG.1-2
- Harry Steinfeldt: S7.2-H;1-3(E7/TH3);B-2
- Solly Hofman: W
- Joe Tinker: 46(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
- Johnny Kling: SB2
- Johnny Kling: E5/G.3-H(UR)(NR);2-3
- Ed Reulbach: CS2(243)
Bot 3
- Red Downs: 63
- Ed Summers: K
- Matty McIntyre: 2/FL
Top 4
- Ed Reulbach: K
- Jimmy Sheckard: S8
- Johnny Evers: 13/SH.1-2
- Frank Schulte: 7
Bot 4
- Charley O'Leary: 63
- Sam Crawford: 4/L
- Ty Cobb: 43
Top 5
- Frank Chance: 2/FL
- Harry Steinfeldt: W
- Solly Hofman: 64(1)/FO
- Joe Tinker: 53
Bot 5
- Claude Rossman: K
- Germany Schaefer: 7
- Boss Schmidt: 8
Top 6
- Johnny Kling: 7/F7D
- Ed Reulbach: 43
- Jimmy Sheckard: 7
Bot 6
- Red Downs: 13/BG1
- Ed Summers: 13/G1
- Matty McIntyre: S2/BG
- Charley O'Leary: S7.1-2
- Sam Crawford: 13/G1
Top 7
- Johnny Evers: S3/G
- Frank Schulte: 13/SH.1-2
- Frank Chance: E4/G.2-3;B-1
- Harry Steinfeldt: 8/SF.3-H(UR);1-2(THH)
- Solly Hofman: 13/G1
Bot 7
- Ty Cobb: S1
- Claude Rossman: S8.1-3;B-2(TH3)
- Germany Schaefer: K
- Boss Schmidt: 63.3-H
- Red Downs: DGR/7D.2-H
- Ed Summers: S7/F7S.2-H
- Matty McIntyre: HP.1-2
- Charley O'Leary: 9
Top 8
- Joe Tinker: S9.B-2
- Johnny Kling: 13/SH.2-3
- Orval Overall: K
- Jimmy Sheckard: 63
Bot 8
- Sam Crawford: W
- Ty Cobb: WP.1-2
- Ty Cobb: 1E3/SH.2-3;B-1
- Claude Rossman: S8.3-H;1-H(UR)(E4/TH3);B-2
- Germany Schaefer: 23/SH.2-3
- Boss Schmidt: 43
- Red Downs: 8
Top 9
- Johnny Evers: 3/G
- Frank Schulte: S6
- Frank Chance: S8.1-2
- Harry Steinfeldt: S7/7S.2-3;1-2
- Solly Hofman: S8/L78.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Joe Tinker: S2/BG.3-H;1-2
- Johnny Kling: SB3;SB2
- Johnny Kling: S8.3-H;2-H
- Mordecai Brown: 13/SH.1-2
- Jimmy Sheckard: 8
Bot 9
- Davy Jones: K
- Matty McIntyre: W
- Ira Thomas: S7.1-2
- Sam Crawford: 8.2-3
- Ty Cobb: 13/G1
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Matty McIntyre
- Debut game for Ed Summers
- on attempted double-steal Johnny Kling was tagged out in a rundown before Joe Tinker crossed the plate
- Debut game for Red Downs
- Batter advanced on weak throw in, play scored as single
- Debut game for Ira Thomas
- Debut game for George Winter





















