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Pittsburgh Pirates @
Chicago Cubs
1917-08-12 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 7000 Β· 1:40
Chicago Cubs defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 3β2. Chicago Cubs put up 2 in the 1st. Hippo Vaughn earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | |
| CHN | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 8 |
W: Hippo Vaughn L: Hal Carlson SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Bill Klem Β· 1B: Bob Emslie Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Charlie Jackson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Max Carey | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Lee King | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Tony Boeckel | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Adam DeBus | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jake Pitler | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
High Pockets Kelly | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Walter Schmidt | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hal Carlson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chuck Ward | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Honus Wagner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Max Flack | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Harry Wolter | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Larry Doyle | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Fred Merkle | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Cy Williams | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Pete Kilduff | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Paddy Driscoll | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Pickles Dillhoefer | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Hippo Vaughn | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Hal Carlson | 8.0 | 8 | 3 | 5 |
Chicago Cubs β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Hippo Vaughn | 9.0 | 7 | 1 | 9 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Charlie Jackson: K
- Max Carey: S8
- Lee King: SB2
- Lee King: W
- Tony Boeckel: 8
- Adam DeBus: 5/FL
Bot 1
- Max Flack: S5/BG
- Harry Wolter: 13/SH.1-2
- Larry Doyle: S9.2-H
- Fred Merkle: S8.1-3
- Cy Williams: W.1-2
- Pete Kilduff: 43.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Paddy Driscoll: K
Top 2
- Jake Pitler: K
- High Pockets Kelly: 4/P
- Walter Schmidt: 9/L
Bot 2
- Pickles Dillhoefer: K
- Hippo Vaughn: S6
- Max Flack: 53/SH.1-2
- Harry Wolter: 53
Top 3
- Hal Carlson: 4/P
- Charlie Jackson: E5/TH.B-2
- Max Carey: S7.2-H(UR);B-2(TH)
- Lee King: T9.2-H
- Tony Boeckel: FC6.3XH(62)
- Adam DeBus: 43
Bot 3
- Larry Doyle: 2/FL
- Fred Merkle: 43
- Cy Williams: 2/FL
Top 4
- Jake Pitler: K
- High Pockets Kelly: K
- Walter Schmidt: D9
- Hal Carlson: 3/G
Bot 4
- Pete Kilduff: S9
- Paddy Driscoll: 13/SH.1-2
- Pickles Dillhoefer: 53
- Hippo Vaughn: K23
Top 5
- Charlie Jackson: S7
- Max Carey: SB2
- Max Carey: 6/P
- Lee King: 23.2-3
- Tony Boeckel: 9
Bot 5
- Max Flack: E6/TH.BX2(34)
- Harry Wolter: 63
- Larry Doyle: 8
Top 6
- Adam DeBus: 8
- Jake Pitler: 63
- High Pockets Kelly: K
Bot 6
- Fred Merkle: W
- Cy Williams: 9
- Pete Kilduff: CS2(26)
- Pete Kilduff: 63
Top 7
- Walter Schmidt: S8
- Hal Carlson: 16(1)/FO/BG
- Charlie Jackson: K
- Max Carey: K
Bot 7
- Paddy Driscoll: W
- Pickles Dillhoefer: 13/SH.1-2
- Hippo Vaughn: K
- Max Flack: 8
Top 8
- Lee King: K
- Tony Boeckel: S5.B-2(E5/TH)
- Adam DeBus: 53.2-3
- Jake Pitler: 4/P#
Bot 8
- Harry Wolter: S7
- Larry Doyle: K+CS2(26)/DP
- Fred Merkle: E5/TH
- Cy Williams: S9.1-3
- Pete Kilduff: S7.3-H(UR);1-3;BX2(74)
Top 9
- Chuck Ward: 3/G
- Walter Schmidt: 43
- Honus Wagner: E6/G
- Bob Steele: K



















