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Cincinnati Reds @ Chicago Cubs

1917-07-02 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 3000 · 2:00

Cincinnati Reds defeated Chicago Cubs 8–5. Cincinnati Reds put up 3 in the 5th. Mike Regan earned the win. Tommy Griffith went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CIN	1	0	0	1	3	1	0	2	0	8	15
CHN	1	0	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	5	9

W: Mike Regan L: Mike Prendergast SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Ernie Quigley · 1B: Lord Byron · 2B: (none) · 3B: Bob Emslie · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Cincinnati Reds — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Heinie Groh	5	2	1	2	0	0
Larry Kopf	4	1	2	1	0	0
Edd Roush	5	1	1	0	0	0
Tommy Griffith	4	1	3	3	0	0
Greasy Neale	2	0	1	0	0	0
Clarence Mitchell	4	1	2	0	1	1
Dave Shean	5	0	1	0	0	0
Ivey Wingo	4	1	2	0	0	0
Mike Regan	4	1	2	0	0	0
Jim Thorpe	3	0	0	0	0	0

Chicago Cubs — batting

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

Cincinnati Reds — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Mike Regan	9.0	9	2	1

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Mike Prendergast	4.0	8	0	0
Dutch Ruether	0.2	1	0	0
Tom Seaton	3.1	5	1	1
Phil Douglas	1.0	1	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Heinie Groh: 9
Larry Kopf: S4
Edd Roush: S9.1-3
Tommy Griffith: SB2.1-2(E2/TH3)
Tommy Griffith: 9(B)/SF/DP.3-H;2X3(9456)

Bot 1

Max Flack: D9
Les Mann: 43/G.2-3
Larry Doyle: E8/SF.3-H(RBI)
Fred Merkle: 9
Cy Williams: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
Cy Williams: 2/FL

Top 2

Greasy Neale: S4
Clarence Mitchell: S/F89S.1-2
Dave Shean: 1(B)6(2)/LDP
Ivey Wingo: S8.1-3
Mike Regan: 8

Bot 2

Rollie Zeider: 63
Chuck Wortman: 4/F9S
Rowdy Elliott: 63

Top 3

Heinie Groh: 7/L
Larry Kopf: 43
Edd Roush: 5/FL

Bot 3

Mike Prendergast: 13
Max Flack: W
Les Mann: 2E3.1-3;B-2
Paddy Driscoll: 143/G.3-H(UR);2-3
Fred Merkle: E1/TH.3-H(UR)
Cy Williams: 31

Top 4

Tommy Griffith: HR/9
Greasy Neale: 43
Clarence Mitchell: 4/P
Dave Shean: 4/P

Bot 4

Rollie Zeider: 23
Chuck Wortman: 9
Rowdy Elliott: D8
Mike Prendergast: 23

Top 5

Ivey Wingo: D/89
Mike Regan: S9.2-3
Heinie Groh: FC1/THH.3-H;1-2;B-1
Larry Kopf: 13/SH.2-3;1-2
Edd Roush: FC3.3XH(32);2-3;B-1
Tommy Griffith: PO3(E2).3-H;1-2
Tommy Griffith: D.2-H(UR)
Jim Thorpe: WP.2-3
Jim Thorpe: 8

Bot 5

Max Flack: 31
Les Mann: T8
Paddy Driscoll: 23/G.3-H#
Fred Merkle: HR/7
Cy Williams: 31

Top 6

Clarence Mitchell: W
Dave Shean: S1.1-2
Ivey Wingo: 46(1)3/GDP.2-3
Mike Regan: E7.3-H(NR)(UR)
Heinie Groh: 8

Bot 6

Rollie Zeider: 53
Chuck Wortman: 13/BG
Rowdy Elliott: E6
Tom Seaton: S9.1-2
Max Flack: 8

Top 7

Larry Kopf: E5
Edd Roush: 46(1)/FO
Tommy Griffith: S4.1-2
Jim Thorpe: 3/G.2-3;1-2
Clarence Mitchell: K23

Bot 7

Les Mann: S6
Paddy Driscoll: 6(1)/FO
Fred Merkle: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 8

Dave Shean: 53
Ivey Wingo: 43
Mike Regan: D8
Heinie Groh: S7.2-H;B-2(THH)
Larry Kopf: S.2-H
Edd Roush: 63

Bot 8

Cy Williams: 31
Rollie Zeider: S8
Harry Wolter: FC3.1-2
Rowdy Elliott: 7
Earl Blackburn: 13

Top 9

Tommy Griffith: 9/L
Jim Thorpe: 43
Clarence Mitchell: S7
Dave Shean: 9/L

Bot 9

Max Flack: 8
Les Mann: K
Paddy Driscoll: S9
Fred Merkle: W.1-2
Cy Williams: S3.2-3;1-2
Rollie Zeider: 7

Notes & reviews

Griffith took 2B on bad pickoff throw to 3B; scorer appears to have credited both an SB and an E2 on the play
Doyle turned his ankle rounding first
Bounce HR (ball deflected off Thorpe thru LF fence)

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