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Chicago Cubs @ Philadelphia Phillies

1916-09-16 Β· Day game Β· Baker Bowl Β· 1:46

Philadelphia Phillies defeated Chicago Cubs 6–3. Philadelphia Phillies put up 2 in the 3rd. Pete Alexander earned the win.

Line score

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W: Pete Alexander   L: Jimmy Lavender   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Pete Harrison Β· 1B: Hank O'Day Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Rollie Zeider311010
Merwin Jacobson301010
Les Mann401200
Vic Saier401000
Cy Williams401000
Art Wilson402000
Steve Yerkes412000
Joe Tinker301000
Paul Carter100001
Jimmy Lavender100000
Earl Smith110100
Max Flack100000

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Dode Paskert412110
Dave Bancroft311000
Milt Stock212120
Possum Whitted411100
Gavvy Cravath311101
Fred Luderus400000
Bert Niehoff312110
Bill Killefer401000
Pete Alexander401000

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Paul Carter2.0230
Jimmy Lavender5.0911
Mike Prendergast1.0000

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Pete Alexander9.01021

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Rollie Zeider: S8/L
  • Merwin Jacobson: 8/L
  • Les Mann: PO1(13)
  • Les Mann: 63

Bot 1

  • Dode Paskert: W
  • Dave Bancroft: 13/SH.1-2
  • Milt Stock: W
  • Possum Whitted: 63.2-3;1-2
  • Gavvy Cravath: 6/F

Top 2

  • Vic Saier: 8/F
  • Cy Williams: S9
  • Art Wilson: 6(1)3/GDP

Bot 2

  • Fred Luderus: 7/F
  • Bert Niehoff: W
  • Bill Killefer: 13.1-2
  • Pete Alexander: S7.2-3
  • Dode Paskert: S7.3-H;1-2
  • Dave Bancroft: 7/F

Top 3

  • Steve Yerkes: 7/F78D
  • Joe Tinker: 8/F
  • Paul Carter: K

Bot 3

  • Milt Stock: S8
  • Possum Whitted: T8.1-H
  • Gavvy Cravath: 9/9D/SF.3-H
  • Fred Luderus: 8/F
  • Bert Niehoff: S8
  • Bill Killefer: S8.1-3
  • Pete Alexander: 4/L

Top 4

  • Rollie Zeider: 53
  • Merwin Jacobson: W
  • Les Mann: 8(B)3(1)/LDP

Bot 4

  • Dode Paskert: 53
  • Dave Bancroft: 4/P
  • Milt Stock: W
  • Possum Whitted: CS2(26)

Top 5

  • Vic Saier: 43
  • Cy Williams: 31
  • Art Wilson: S8
  • Steve Yerkes: 63

Bot 5

  • Possum Whitted: 8/F
  • Gavvy Cravath: D/F9D
  • Fred Luderus: 7/F
  • Bert Niehoff: S8.2-H
  • Bill Killefer: CS2(26)

Top 6

  • Joe Tinker: 63
  • Jimmy Lavender: 53
  • Rollie Zeider: 63

Bot 6

  • Bill Killefer: 63
  • Pete Alexander: 4/L
  • Dode Paskert: S8
  • Dave Bancroft: S5/G.1-2
  • Milt Stock: S3/G.2-H;1-3
  • Possum Whitted: SBH;SB2
  • Possum Whitted: 43

Top 7

  • Merwin Jacobson: 63
  • Les Mann: FLE5
  • Les Mann: 9/L
  • Vic Saier: S8
  • Cy Williams: 7/F

Bot 7

  • Gavvy Cravath: K
  • Fred Luderus: 43
  • Bert Niehoff: 2/F

Top 8

  • Art Wilson: 7/F
  • Steve Yerkes: S9
  • Joe Tinker: S9.1-3
  • Earl Smith: FC4.1X2(436);3-H
  • Rollie Zeider: W.1-2
  • Merwin Jacobson: S6/G.2-3;1-2
  • Les Mann: S9.3-H;2-H;1-2
  • Vic Saier: 6/P

Bot 8

  • Bill Killefer: 8/F8D
  • Pete Alexander: 9/F9D
  • Dode Paskert: 8/F

Top 9

  • Cy Williams: 3/G
  • Art Wilson: S7
  • Steve Yerkes: S8.1-2
  • Max Flack: 6(1)3/GDP

Notes & reviews

  • Elliott injured by foul tip and left game