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Chicago Cubs @
Boston Braves
1917-05-16 Β· Day game Β· Braves Field Β· Att: 3100 Β· 1:49
Chicago Cubs defeated Boston Braves 8β0. Chicago Cubs put up 4 in the 3rd. Vic Aldridge earned the win. Les Mann went 1-for-4 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 10 | |
| BSN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
W: Vic Aldridge L: Ed Reulbach 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
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Chuck Wortman | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Max Flack | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Larry Doyle | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Fred Merkle | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Cy Williams | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Les Mann | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Rowdy Elliott | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Charlie Deal | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Vic Aldridge | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Braves β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rabbit Maranville | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Johnny Evers | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Red Smith | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ed Konetchy | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Hank Gowdy | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Wilhoit | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Ed Reulbach | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Sherry Magee | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Vic Aldridge | 9.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
Boston Braves β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ed Reulbach | 8.0 | 6 | 4 | 2 |
Pat Ragan | 1.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Chuck Wortman: 63/G+
- Max Flack: S5/G+
- Larry Doyle: W.1-2
- Fred Merkle: W.2-3;1-2
- Cy Williams: 9/F/SF.3-H;2-3
- Les Mann: HP.1-2
- Rowdy Elliott: 6(1)/FO
Bot 1
- Rabbit Maranville: E6/TH1
- Johnny Evers: S/G34/BR.1X2(99)
- George Twombly: CS2(24)
- George Twombly: W
- Red Smith: CS2(24)
Top 2
- Charlie Deal: S8/8S
- Vic Aldridge: 2/P/FL
- Chuck Wortman: 46(1)/FO
- Max Flack: SB2
- Max Flack: 13
Bot 2
- Red Smith: 53
- Ed Konetchy: 13
- Fred Bailey: 13
Top 3
- Larry Doyle: S8
- Fred Merkle: W.1-2
- Cy Williams: E4/G.2-3;1-2
- Les Mann: T7/F78XD.3-H;2-H;1-H(UR)
- Rowdy Elliott: S7.3-H
- Charlie Deal: 64(1)/FO
- Vic Aldridge: 16(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Hank Gowdy: D8/L8XD
- Joe Wilhoit: 13
- Ed Reulbach: K/C
- Rabbit Maranville: 43
Top 4
- Chuck Wortman: K/C
- Max Flack: 13
- Larry Doyle: W
- Fred Merkle: 64(1)/FO
Bot 4
- Johnny Evers: 63
- George Twombly: 9/F
- Red Smith: S9
- Ed Konetchy: 7/F/FL
Top 5
- Cy Williams: 6/P6MD
- Les Mann: 43
- Rowdy Elliott: 63
Bot 5
- Fred Bailey: 4/P4MD
- Hank Gowdy: 4/P4MD
- Joe Wilhoit: 13
Top 6
- Charlie Deal: 63/G56
- Vic Aldridge: 5/P/FL
- Chuck Wortman: K
Bot 6
- Ed Reulbach: K/C
- Rabbit Maranville: 3/G
- Johnny Evers: S5/P5D
- George Twombly: 53
Top 7
- Max Flack: S9
- Larry Doyle: 13/SH.1-2
- Fred Merkle: PO2(E1)/TH2.2-3
- Fred Merkle: FC6.3XH(62)
- Cy Williams: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
- Cy Williams: 9/F/FL
Bot 7
- Red Smith: 8/F
- Ed Konetchy: 63
- Fred Bailey: 13/BG
Top 8
- Les Mann: 8/F8XD
- Rowdy Elliott: 13
- Charlie Deal: 8/F
Bot 8
- Hank Gowdy: S9
- Joe Wilhoit: W.1-2
- Sherry Magee: 13.2-3;1-2
- Rabbit Maranville: 3/P/FL
- Johnny Evers: 43
Top 9
- Vic Aldridge: S8
- Chuck Wortman: S9.1-2
- Max Flack: 8/F
- Larry Doyle: 8/F
- Fred Merkle: T7/F7D.2-H;1-H
- Cy Williams: S7.3-H
- Les Mann: 643
Bot 9
- George Twombly: 63
- Red Smith: 13
- Ed Konetchy: 53

















