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Brooklyn Dodgers @ Chicago Cubs

1917-06-02 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 3500 · 2:02

Chicago Cubs defeated Brooklyn Robins 4–3. Chicago Cubs put up 2 in the 3rd. Mike Prendergast earned the win.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
BRO	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	3	7
CHN	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	1	4	8

W: Mike Prendergast L: Jack Coombs SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Hank O'Day · 1B: Pete Harrison · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Brooklyn Dodgers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Jimmy Johnston	2	0	1	0	0	0
Jake Daubert	3	0	2	1	1	0
Jim Hickman	4	0	0	0	0	0
Casey Stengel	4	1	0	0	0	0
George Cutshaw	2	0	0	0	1	0
Mike Mowrey	3	1	1	1	0	0
Ivy Olson	4	0	1	0	0	0
Otto Miller	3	0	2	1	0	0
Wheezer Dell	3	0	0	0	0	2
Red Smyth	2	1	0	0	0	0

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Rollie Zeider	4	0	1	0	1	0
Harry Wolter	2	0	1	2	2	0
Larry Doyle	5	0	1	1	0	0
Fred Merkle	4	0	1	0	0	1
Cy Williams	3	0	0	0	1	0
Les Mann	4	0	0	0	0	0
Rowdy Elliott	3	0	0	0	1	0
Charlie Deal	4	1	1	0	0	0
Tom Seaton	2	1	1	0	0	1
Max Flack	1	1	1	0	0	0
Mike Prendergast	1	1	1	0	0	0

Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Wheezer Dell	6.1	6	4	2
Jack Coombs	2.1	2	1	0

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Tom Seaton	7.0	7	1	2
Mike Prendergast	2.0	0	1	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Jimmy Johnston: 13
Jake Daubert: 13
Jim Hickman: 43

Bot 1

Rollie Zeider: 7
Harry Wolter: W
Larry Doyle: 64(1)/FO
Fred Merkle: 7

Top 2

Casey Stengel: 43
George Cutshaw: W
Mike Mowrey: E2/SH.1-2
Ivy Olson: 54(1)3/GDP

Bot 2

Cy Williams: W
Les Mann: 64(1)/FO
Rowdy Elliott: 54(1)3/GDP

Top 3

Otto Miller: S7
Wheezer Dell: 8
Jimmy Johnston: D9.1-3
Jake Daubert: PO3(25)
Jake Daubert: S8.2-H
Jim Hickman: CS2(26)

Bot 3

Charlie Deal: D/78
Tom Seaton: D9.2-3
Rollie Zeider: 4/FL
Harry Wolter: 7/SF.3-H;2-3
Larry Doyle: 3E1.3-H(NR)(UR)
Fred Merkle: S8.1-3
Cy Williams: OA.3XH(245)

Top 4

Jim Hickman: 63
Casey Stengel: 43
George Cutshaw: 63

Bot 4

Cy Williams: 3/G
Les Mann: 7
Rowdy Elliott: W
Charlie Deal: 54(1)/FO

Top 5

Mike Mowrey: 53
Ivy Olson: S7
Otto Miller: 13.1-2
Wheezer Dell: K

Bot 5

Tom Seaton: K
Rollie Zeider: S8
Harry Wolter: 43.1-2
Larry Doyle: 9

Top 6

Red Smyth: 6/F7S
Jake Daubert: S6
Jim Hickman: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 6

Fred Merkle: K
Cy Williams: 43
Les Mann: E8/F.B-2
Rowdy Elliott: 63

Top 7

Casey Stengel: 4E3
George Cutshaw: PB.1-2
George Cutshaw: 53/SH.2-3
Mike Mowrey: D/89.3-H(UR)
Ivy Olson: 7/L
Otto Miller: S7.2-H(UR)
Wheezer Dell: K

Bot 7

Charlie Deal: 7
Max Flack: S7
Rollie Zeider: W.1-2
Harry Wolter: D8/89.2-H;1-3
Larry Doyle: 2/FL/BP
Fred Merkle: 7

Top 8

Red Smyth: 6/P
Jake Daubert: W
Jim Hickman: 6/P
Casey Stengel: 8/F8D

Bot 8

Cy Williams: 2/FL
Les Mann: 3/G
Rowdy Elliott: 7/L

Top 9

George Cutshaw: 5/P
Mike Mowrey: 43
Ivy Olson: 8/F8S

Bot 9

Charlie Deal: 53
Mike Prendergast: S6
Rollie Zeider: 9/F
Harry Wolter: W.1-2
Larry Doyle: S.2-H;1-2

Notes & reviews

Johnston injured leg running out double
Deal held because he thought Seaton's ball may be caught
attempted double-steal
Chicago manager Mitchell ejected by HP umpire O'Day for arguing balls and strikes

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