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Detroit Tigers @ 
Chicago Cubs
1908-10-11 · 1908 World Series · Game 2 of 5 ◀ Game 1 Game 3 ▶ · Day game · West Side Grounds · Att: 17760 · 1:30
Chicago Cubs defeated Detroit Tigers 6–1. Chicago Cubs put up 6 in the 8th. Orval Overall earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 7 |
W: Orval Overall L: Bill Donovan SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill Klem · 1B: Tommy Connolly · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Matty McIntyre | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Charley O'Leary | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Sam Crawford | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ty Cobb | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Claude Rossman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Germany Schaefer | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Boss Schmidt | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Red Downs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Bill Donovan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Davy Jones | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jimmy Sheckard | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Evers | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Schulte | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Frank Chance | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Harry Steinfeldt | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Solly Hofman | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Tinker | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Kling | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Orval Overall | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Donovan | 8.0 | 7 | 1 | 7 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orval Overall | 9.0 | 4 | 2 | 5 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Matty McIntyre: 6/L
- Charley O'Leary: 63
- Sam Crawford: 63
Bot 1
- Jimmy Sheckard: 7
- Johnny Evers: 8
- Frank Schulte: K
Top 2
- Ty Cobb: 2/BP/FL
- Claude Rossman: 43
- Germany Schaefer: 2/FL
Bot 2
- Frank Chance: 43
- Harry Steinfeldt: 8
- Solly Hofman: K
Top 3
- Boss Schmidt: 13/G1
- Red Downs: W
- Bill Donovan: 53/SH.1-2
- Matty McIntyre: K/C
Bot 3
- Joe Tinker: 43
- Johnny Kling: K
- Orval Overall: 3E1.B-1
- Jimmy Sheckard: 8
Top 4
- Charley O'Leary: K
- Sam Crawford: 9
- Ty Cobb: 13
Bot 4
- Johnny Evers: 3/P
- Frank Schulte: 9
- Frank Chance: 7
Top 5
- Claude Rossman: 7
- Germany Schaefer: S8
- Boss Schmidt: S9.1-2
- Red Downs: K
- Bill Donovan: 5/P
Bot 5
- Harry Steinfeldt: K
- Solly Hofman: 53
- Joe Tinker: 8
Top 6
- Matty McIntyre: K
- Charley O'Leary: 43
- Sam Crawford: 43
Bot 6
- Johnny Kling: K
- Orval Overall: S8
- Jimmy Sheckard: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Ty Cobb: 7
- Claude Rossman: 7
- Germany Schaefer: S2/BG23
- Boss Schmidt: SB2
- Boss Schmidt: 43
Bot 7
- Johnny Evers: 43
- Frank Schulte: 3/G
- Frank Chance: K
Top 8
- Red Downs: K
- Bill Donovan: 2/BP
- Matty McIntyre: 43
Bot 8
- Harry Steinfeldt: K
- Solly Hofman: S5/G
- Joe Tinker: HR/9D.1-H
- Johnny Kling: DGR/7D
- Orval Overall: 13/G1.2-3
- Jimmy Sheckard: S8.3-H
- Johnny Evers: SB2
- Johnny Evers: S2/BG.2-H
- Frank Schulte: SB2
- Frank Schulte: T8/78.2-H
- Frank Chance: WP.3-H
- Frank Chance: W
- Harry Steinfeldt: SB2
- Harry Steinfeldt: 7
Top 9
- Davy Jones: W
- Sam Crawford: 43.1-2
- Ty Cobb: S8.2-H
- Claude Rossman: 6(1)3/GDP
Notes & reviews
- Tinker was on his way to second as Cobb was stealing and ran right into the ball on his way