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Chicago Cubs @ Cincinnati Reds

1917-06-20 · Day game · Crosley Field · Att: 2000 · sunny · 2:02

Cincinnati Reds defeated Chicago Cubs 5–4. Cincinnati Reds put up 2 in the 4th. Clarence Mitchell earned the win.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CHN	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	4	11
CIN	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	1	1	5	13

W: Clarence Mitchell L: Tom Seaton SV: (none)

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

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	SO
Max Flack	3	1	2	0	0
Les Mann	4	1	2	0	0
Larry Doyle	4	0	1	0	0
Fred Merkle	4	0	0	1	0
Cy Williams	4	0	0	0	0
Charlie Deal	4	0	1	0	0
Chuck Wortman	4	1	2	0	0
Art Wilson	2	0	0	0	1
Phil Douglas	2	0	1	0	0
Rowdy Elliott	2	1	1	0	0
Rollie Zeider	1	0	1	2	0
Claude Hendrix	1	0	0	0	0
Tom Seaton	1	0	0	0	1

Cincinnati Reds — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	SO
Heinie Groh	5	0	1	0	0
Larry Kopf	5	1	3	1	0
Edd Roush	4	2	2	1	0
Hal Chase	3	1	2	1	0
Tommy Griffith	4	0	0	0	1
Greasy Neale	4	0	3	1	0
Manuel Cueto	4	0	0	0	2
Ivey Wingo	4	1	1	0	1
Clarence Mitchell	4	0	1	0	0

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Phil Douglas	6.0	8	0	3
Tom Seaton	2.2	5	0	1

Cincinnati Reds — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Clarence Mitchell	9.0	11	0	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Max Flack: S9
Les Mann: WP.1-2
Les Mann: S9.2-3
Larry Doyle: 46(1)3/GDP.3-H
Fred Merkle: 53

Bot 1

Heinie Groh: 63
Larry Kopf: 23
Edd Roush: 6/L

Top 2

Cy Williams: 2/FL
Charlie Deal: 8/F
Chuck Wortman: 63

Bot 2

Hal Chase: 63
Tommy Griffith: 13
Greasy Neale: S8
Manuel Cueto: SB2
Manuel Cueto: K

Top 3

Art Wilson: 6/P
Phil Douglas: S9
Max Flack: S8.1-2
Les Mann: 46(1)/FO.2-3
Larry Doyle: 9/F

Bot 3

Ivey Wingo: 4/P
Clarence Mitchell: 9/F
Heinie Groh: 53

Top 4

Fred Merkle: 53
Cy Williams: 6/P
Charlie Deal: 8/F

Bot 4

Larry Kopf: S7
Edd Roush: T9.1-H
Hal Chase: S9.3-H
Tommy Griffith: 1(B)3(1)/LDP
Greasy Neale: D7
Manuel Cueto: SB3
Manuel Cueto: K

Top 5

Chuck Wortman: S9
Art Wilson: K
Phil Douglas: 43.1-2
Max Flack: 7/F

Bot 5

Ivey Wingo: K
Clarence Mitchell: 53
Heinie Groh: S5.B-3(E5/TH)
Larry Kopf: 53

Top 6

Les Mann: 53
Larry Doyle: S8.BX2(86)
Fred Merkle: 43

Bot 6

Edd Roush: S8
Hal Chase: 13/SH.1-2
Tommy Griffith: 143.2-3
Greasy Neale: S8.3-H
Manuel Cueto: SB2
Manuel Cueto: 8/F

Top 7

Cy Williams: 8/F
Charlie Deal: 13
Chuck Wortman: S/6
Rowdy Elliott: D7.1-3#
Rollie Zeider: S8.3-H;2-H;B-2(TH)
Claude Hendrix: 43

Bot 7

Ivey Wingo: 7/F
Clarence Mitchell: S7
Heinie Groh: 43.1-2
Larry Kopf: S/5.2-3
Edd Roush: 64(1)/FO

Top 8

Les Mann: D9
Larry Doyle: 43.2-3
Fred Merkle: FC.3-H
Cy Williams: 36(1)/FO
Charlie Deal: CS2(26)

Bot 8

Hal Chase: D7
Tommy Griffith: SB3
Tommy Griffith: K
Greasy Neale: FC4.3-H(E4/TH)(NR)(UR);B-2
Manuel Cueto: 6(B)4(2)/LDP

Top 9

Charlie Deal: S7
Chuck Wortman: 36(1)/FO
Rowdy Elliott: 43.1-2
Tom Seaton: K

Bot 9

Ivey Wingo: T9
Clarence Mitchell: 6/P
Heinie Groh: 6/P
Larry Kopf: S7.3-H

Notes & reviews

caught off 2nd when Griffith missed bunt but stole 3rd

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