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This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseballβ†—

From the vault · October 15, 2008 · 2008 NLCS, Game 5: The Philadelphia Phillies beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5–1 at Dodger Stadium to win the NL pennant, 4 games to 1. β–Ά Video β†—

Chicago Cubs @ Philadelphia Phillies

1916-09-18 Β· Day game Β· Baker Bowl Β· Att: 4000 Β· 1:45

Philadelphia Phillies defeated Chicago Cubs 6–1. Philadelphia Phillies put up 4 in the 8th. Eppa Rixey earned the win.

Line score

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CHN00000000115
PHI1001000467

W: Eppa Rixey   L: George McConnell   SV: (none)

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

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Rollie Zeider402000
Merwin Jacobson200002
Les Mann310010
Fritz Mollwitz400002
Earl Smith401100
Clem Clemens400003
Steve Yerkes300000
Marty Shay300000
George McConnell201000
Joe Kelly201000
Otto Knabe000010

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Dode Paskert400001
Dave Bancroft321011
Milt Stock401001
Possum Whitted310011
Gavvy Cravath411100
Fred Luderus221020
Bert Niehoff401000
Bill Killefer402100
Eppa Rixey300000

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
George McConnell7.0612
Paul Carter1.0132

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Eppa Rixey9.0527

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Rollie Zeider: 43
  • Merwin Jacobson: K
  • Les Mann: 63

Bot 1

  • Dode Paskert: 53
  • Dave Bancroft: S/89
  • Milt Stock: S8.1-2
  • Possum Whitted: 9/FL
  • Gavvy Cravath: SB3;SB2.2-H(E2/TH)(UR)
  • Gavvy Cravath: 9/F

Top 2

  • Fritz Mollwitz: K
  • Earl Smith: 13
  • Clem Clemens: K

Bot 2

  • Fred Luderus: S1/L
  • Bert Niehoff: 43/DP.1X2(36)
  • Bill Killefer: S7
  • Eppa Rixey: 13

Top 3

  • Steve Yerkes: 53
  • Marty Shay: 53
  • George McConnell: 63

Bot 3

  • Dode Paskert: 53
  • Dave Bancroft: K
  • Milt Stock: 7/L

Top 4

  • Rollie Zeider: S7
  • Merwin Jacobson: K
  • Les Mann: 23.1-2
  • Fritz Mollwitz: 53

Bot 4

  • Possum Whitted: K
  • Gavvy Cravath: 63
  • Fred Luderus: W
  • Bert Niehoff: E6/G.1-2
  • Bill Killefer: S8.2-H;1-3(E8);B-1
  • Eppa Rixey: PO3(15)

Top 5

  • Earl Smith: 9/F
  • Clem Clemens: K/C
  • Steve Yerkes: 53

Bot 5

  • Eppa Rixey: 8/F
  • Dode Paskert: 6/F
  • Dave Bancroft: 9/L

Top 6

  • Marty Shay: 2/FL
  • George McConnell: S7/G
  • Rollie Zeider: 5/FL
  • Joe Kelly: D9.1-3
  • Les Mann: 53

Bot 6

  • Milt Stock: 53
  • Possum Whitted: 43
  • Gavvy Cravath: 4/P

Top 7

  • Fritz Mollwitz: 3/FL
  • Earl Smith: S9
  • Clem Clemens: K
  • Steve Yerkes: 64(1)/FO

Bot 7

  • Fred Luderus: 8/F
  • Bert Niehoff: D8
  • Bill Killefer: 43.2-3
  • Eppa Rixey: 6/FL

Top 8

  • Marty Shay: 53
  • Otto Knabe: W
  • Rollie Zeider: S8.1-3;B-2(E4)
  • Joe Kelly: 5(B)/NDP.2-2(E4);3XH(42)

Bot 8

  • Dode Paskert: K
  • Dave Bancroft: W
  • Milt Stock: K+SB2
  • Possum Whitted: W
  • Gavvy Cravath: S5/P.2-H;1-3;B-2
  • Fred Luderus: PB.3-H(UR);2-3
  • Fred Luderus: W+WP.3-H(NR)(UR)
  • Bert Niehoff: E5/TH.1-H(NR)(UR);B-3
  • Bill Killefer: 53

Top 9

  • Les Mann: W
  • Fritz Mollwitz: K+SB2
  • Earl Smith: SB3
  • Earl Smith: 63.3-H
  • Clem Clemens: 4/F

Notes & reviews

  • O'Farrell injured by foul tip and left game