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Chicago Cubs @ Philadelphia Phillies
1917-08-21 · Day game · Baker Bowl · Att: 6000 · wet · 1:33
Chicago Cubs defeated Philadelphia Phillies 4–2. Chicago Cubs put up 4 in the 6th. Paul Carter earned the win. Bert Niehoff went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | |
| PHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
W: Paul Carter L: Eppa Rixey 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 | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Max Flack | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Les Mann | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Doyle | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Fred Merkle | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Cy Williams | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Charlie Deal | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete Kilduff | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Art Wilson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Paul Carter | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dode Paskert | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Bancroft | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Milt Stock | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gavvy Cravath | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Fred Luderus | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Possum Whitted | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bert Niehoff | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bert Adams | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Eppa Rixey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Schulte | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Killefer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Carter | 9.0 | 4 | 1 | 3 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eppa Rixey | 6.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
 Jimmy Lavender | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Erskine Mayer | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Max Flack: 5/P/FL
- Les Mann: S1/G-
- Larry Doyle: 54(1)/FO
- Fred Merkle: K
Bot 1
- Dode Paskert: 43
- Dave Bancroft: 13
- Milt Stock: 9/L
Top 2
- Cy Williams: K
- Charlie Deal: 8/F
- Pete Kilduff: 53
Bot 2
- Gavvy Cravath: W
- Fred Luderus: 46(1)3/GDP
- Possum Whitted: 13
Top 3
- Art Wilson: W
- Paul Carter: 56(1)/FO/BG
- Max Flack: 9/F9DW
- Les Mann: 5/P
Bot 3
- Bert Niehoff: S8/L
- Bert Adams: 13/SH.1-2
- Eppa Rixey: 31.2-3
- Dode Paskert: 63
Top 4
- Larry Doyle: 13
- Fred Merkle: 43
- Cy Williams: D7/7S-
- Charlie Deal: 8/F
Bot 4
- Dave Bancroft: 8/F
- Milt Stock: 3
- Gavvy Cravath: D9/F9DW
- Fred Luderus: 8/F8XD
Top 5
- Pete Kilduff: 7/F
- Art Wilson: 7/F
- Paul Carter: 63
Bot 5
- Possum Whitted: 8/L
- Bert Niehoff: 9/F9DW
- Bert Adams: 2/P/FL
Top 6
- Max Flack: S4/G4M
- Les Mann: E3/G.1-2
- Larry Doyle: W.2-3;1-2
- Fred Merkle: S7.3-H;2-H(UR);1-2
- Cy Williams: 14/SH.2-3;1-2
- Charlie Deal: 6/P
- Pete Kilduff: S9.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);B-2(THH)
- Art Wilson: CS3(25)
Bot 6
- Frank Schulte: 3/G
- Dode Paskert: 53
- Dave Bancroft: 9/F9DW
Top 7
- Art Wilson: 23/G2
- Paul Carter: 13
- Max Flack: 43
Bot 7
- Milt Stock: 63
- Gavvy Cravath: K/C
- Fred Luderus: 43
Top 8
- Les Mann: 7/F
- Larry Doyle: S8
- Fred Merkle: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 8
- Possum Whitted: 9/F
- Bert Niehoff: HR/F78D
- Bert Adams: K/C
- Bill Killefer: 63
Top 9
- Cy Williams: 7/F
- Charlie Deal: 63
- Pete Kilduff: 63
Bot 9
- Dode Paskert: HR/F78D
- Dave Bancroft: 43
- Milt Stock: 43
- Gavvy Cravath: K/C
Notes & reviews
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