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Chicago Cubs @
Cincinnati Reds
1917-06-19 Β· Day game Β· Crosley Field Β· 6 innings Β· Att: 3500 Β· 1:13
Cincinnati Reds defeated Chicago Cubs 6β2. Cincinnati Reds put up 4 in the 2nd. Hod Eller earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | |
| CIN | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 11 |
W: Hod Eller L: Vic Aldridge SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Ernie Quigley Β· 1B: Bob Emslie Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Max Flack | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Les Mann | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Larry Doyle | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Fred Merkle | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Cy Williams | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Charlie Deal | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chuck Wortman | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rowdy Elliott | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Harry Wolter | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dutch Ruether | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Heinie Groh | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Larry Kopf | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Edd Roush | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Hal Chase | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Tommy Griffith | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Greasy Neale | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Manuel Cueto | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Ivey Wingo | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Hod Eller | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Vic Aldridge | 2.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Mike Prendergast | 2.0 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
Dutch Ruether | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Cincinnati Reds β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Hod Eller | 6.0 | 7 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Max Flack: S7
- Les Mann: D9.1-3
- Larry Doyle: PO3(152).2-3#
- Larry Doyle: 2/FL
- Fred Merkle: S9.3-H
- Cy Williams: 4/P
Bot 1
- Heinie Groh: 7/F
- Larry Kopf: 13
- Edd Roush: 43
Top 2
- Charlie Deal: 8/F
- Chuck Wortman: 8/F
- Rowdy Elliott: 8/F
Bot 2
- Hal Chase: S7
- Tommy Griffith: 7/F
- Greasy Neale: D9.1-3
- Manuel Cueto: WP.3-H;2-3
- Manuel Cueto: S7.3-H;B-3(E7)
- Ivey Wingo: T9.3-H
- Hod Eller: 7/SF.3-H
- Heinie Groh: E6/TH.BX2(36)
Top 3
- Harry Wolter: S8
- Max Flack: 7/F
- Les Mann: 8/F
- Larry Doyle: T8.1-H
- Fred Merkle: 43
Bot 3
- Larry Kopf: S9
- Edd Roush: S/6.1-2
- Hal Chase: SB3;SB2.2-H(E2/TH)#
- Hal Chase: K
- Tommy Griffith: 63.2-3
- Greasy Neale: S7.3-H
- Manuel Cueto: CS2(24)
Top 4
- Cy Williams: K
- Charlie Deal: S8
- Chuck Wortman: 9/F
- Rowdy Elliott: 3/G
Bot 4
- Manuel Cueto: S7
- Ivey Wingo: S7.1-2
- Hod Eller: 15(2)/FO.1-2
- Heinie Groh: 9/F
- Larry Kopf: 8/F
Top 5
- Dutch Ruether: 7/F
- Max Flack: 6/L
- Les Mann: K
Bot 5
- Edd Roush: K
- Hal Chase: 5/FL
- Tommy Griffith: K
Top 6
- Larry Doyle: 43
- Fred Merkle: 63
- Cy Williams: S9
- Charlie Deal: 8/F
Bot 6
- Greasy Neale: 63
- Manuel Cueto: HP
- Ivey Wingo: 43.1-2
- Hod Eller: S6.2-2
- Heinie Groh: S/3.2-3;1-2
- Larry Kopf: 2/FL
Notes & reviews
- Game called due to darkness




















