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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†—

Philadelphia Phillies @ Chicago Cubs

1917-08-06 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 1500 Β· 1:53

Philadelphia Phillies defeated Chicago Cubs 3–2. Philadelphia Phillies put up 2 in the 3rd. Joe Oeschger earned the win.

Line score

123456789RHE
PHI00200010035
CHN01000010026

W: Joe Oeschger   L: Claude Hendrix   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Bill Klem Β· 1B: Bob Emslie Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Dode Paskert400001
Dave Bancroft401200
Milt Stock300010
Gavvy Cravath411001
Fred Luderus301110
Possum Whitted400000
Johnny Evers301000
Bert Adams311000
Joe Oeschger310000

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Harry Wolter401001
Les Mann400002
Larry Doyle400001
Fred Merkle400002
Cy Williams411000
Charlie Deal410001
Pete Kilduff302110
Art Wilson100000
Claude Hendrix301000
Pickles Dillhoefer301100

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Joe Oeschger9.0617

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Claude Hendrix9.0522

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Dode Paskert: 63
  • Dave Bancroft: 3/G
  • Milt Stock: 3/G

Bot 1

  • Harry Wolter: 7/L
  • Les Mann: K/C
  • Larry Doyle: 7/F

Top 2

  • Gavvy Cravath: K
  • Fred Luderus: 8/F
  • Possum Whitted: E3/G
  • Johnny Evers: CS2(26)

Bot 2

  • Fred Merkle: 13
  • Cy Williams: S8/G46
  • Charlie Deal: K
  • Pete Kilduff: T9/9L.1-H
  • Art Wilson: 53

Top 3

  • Johnny Evers: 13
  • Bert Adams: S8/8S
  • Joe Oeschger: E4/G.1-2
  • Dode Paskert: E6/G.2-3;1-2
  • Dave Bancroft: S9.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-3(THH);B-2(THH)
  • Milt Stock: 9(B)2(3)/FDP

Bot 3

  • Claude Hendrix: 53
  • Harry Wolter: 43
  • Les Mann: 8/F8XD

Top 4

  • Gavvy Cravath: 43
  • Fred Luderus: 8/F8XD
  • Possum Whitted: 8/F

Bot 4

  • Larry Doyle: K
  • Fred Merkle: K
  • Cy Williams: 13

Top 5

  • Johnny Evers: S8
  • Bert Adams: 64(1)3/GDP
  • Joe Oeschger: 2/P/FL

Bot 5

  • Charlie Deal: 13/BG
  • Pete Kilduff: 7/F
  • Pickles Dillhoefer: 53

Top 6

  • Dode Paskert: 53
  • Dave Bancroft: 9/F
  • Milt Stock: 63

Bot 6

  • Claude Hendrix: S7
  • Harry Wolter: K
  • Les Mann: 54(1)/FO
  • Larry Doyle: PO1(E1)/TH1.1-2
  • Larry Doyle: 8/L

Top 7

  • Gavvy Cravath: S8
  • Fred Luderus: D9/89.1-H
  • Possum Whitted: 9/F
  • Johnny Evers: 6/P/DP.2X2(64)

Bot 7

  • Fred Merkle: 7/F7D
  • Cy Williams: 3/G
  • Charlie Deal: E5/G
  • Pete Kilduff: S8.1-2
  • Pickles Dillhoefer: S8.2-H(UR);1-3(THH);B-2(THH)
  • Claude Hendrix: 7/F

Top 8

  • Bert Adams: 3/G
  • Joe Oeschger: 13
  • Dode Paskert: K

Bot 8

  • Harry Wolter: S9
  • Les Mann: K
  • Larry Doyle: 43.1-2
  • Fred Merkle: K

Top 9

  • Dave Bancroft: 13
  • Milt Stock: W
  • Gavvy Cravath: 9/F
  • Fred Luderus: SB2
  • Fred Luderus: IW
  • Possum Whitted: 9/F

Bot 9

  • Cy Williams: 3/G
  • Charlie Deal: 53
  • Pete Kilduff: W
  • Pickles Dillhoefer: SB2
  • Pickles Dillhoefer: 9/F

Notes & reviews

  • Wilson injured in play at plate in previous innning