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Chicago Cubs @
Boston Braves
1918-06-01 Β· Day game Β· Braves Field Β· Att: 10000 Β· 2:05
Chicago Cubs defeated Boston Braves 4β3. Chicago Cubs put up 2 in the 5th. Claude Hendrix earned the win. Fred Merkle went 3-for-4 with 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 11 | |
| BSN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
W: Claude Hendrix L: Pat Ragan SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Lord Byron Β· 1B: Hank O'Day 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 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Charlie Hollocher | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Les Mann | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fred Merkle | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Dode Paskert | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Charlie Deal | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Rollie Zeider | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Bill Killefer | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Claude Hendrix | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Braves β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Johnny Rawlings | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Buck Herzog | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Ray Powell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Al Wickland | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Red Smith | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Ed Konetchy | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Wally Rehg | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
John Henry | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pat Ragan | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Red Massey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Claude Hendrix | 9.0 | 6 | 5 | 2 |
Boston Braves β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Pat Ragan | 9.0 | 11 | 3 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Max Flack: S5
- Charlie Hollocher: W.1-2
- Les Mann: 35(2)/FO.1-2
- Fred Merkle: S7/INT.2-H;1-2
- Dode Paskert: E6/G.2-3;1-2
- Charlie Deal: 5/FL
- Rollie Zeider: K
Bot 1
- Johnny Rawlings: 8/F
- Buck Herzog: W
- Ray Powell: 9/F
- Al Wickland: 4/P
Top 2
- Bill Killefer: S1
- Claude Hendrix: 13/SH.1-2
- Max Flack: 43.2-3
- Charlie Hollocher: 6/P
Bot 2
- Red Smith: 13
- Ed Konetchy: W#
- Wally Rehg: 7/F
- John Henry: 7/F
Top 3
- Les Mann: 43
- Fred Merkle: K
- Dode Paskert: 53
Bot 3
- Pat Ragan: S8
- Johnny Rawlings: 16(1)/FO
- Buck Herzog: 16(1)/FO
- Ray Powell: SB2
- Ray Powell: S7.2-H;B-3(E7/TH)
- Al Wickland: 63
Top 4
- Charlie Deal: 7/L
- Rollie Zeider: K
- Bill Killefer: 4/P
Bot 4
- Red Smith: K
- Ed Konetchy: 13
- Wally Rehg: S7
- John Henry: SB2
- John Henry: 6/P
Top 5
- Claude Hendrix: D7
- Max Flack: 7/F
- Charlie Hollocher: W
- Les Mann: S6.2-3;1-2
- Fred Merkle: 7/SF.3-H
- Dode Paskert: S8.2-H;1-3
- Charlie Deal: SB2
- Charlie Deal: 7/F
Bot 5
- Pat Ragan: 43
- Johnny Rawlings: 7/F
- Buck Herzog: 63
Top 6
- Rollie Zeider: 6/L
- Bill Killefer: S8
- Claude Hendrix: K
- Max Flack: 6/P
Bot 6
- Ray Powell: 9/F
- Al Wickland: K
- Red Smith: W
- Ed Konetchy: 9/F
Top 7
- Charlie Hollocher: S4
- Les Mann: 13/SH.1-2
- Fred Merkle: S5.2-3
- Dode Paskert: W.1-2
- Charlie Deal: 8/SF.3-H
- Rollie Zeider: 6(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Wally Rehg: 4/P
- Red Massey: 13
- Pat Ragan: 13
Top 8
- Bill Killefer: E5
- Claude Hendrix: 7/F
- Max Flack: 56(1)/FO
- Charlie Hollocher: SB2
- Charlie Hollocher: 63
Bot 8
- Johnny Rawlings: S4
- Buck Herzog: W.1-2
- Ray Powell: 43.2-3;1-2
- Al Wickland: 3/G.3-H;2-3
- Red Smith: D7.3-H
- Ed Konetchy: 63
Top 9
- Les Mann: 63
- Fred Merkle: S7
- Dode Paskert: S7.1-2
- Charlie Deal: 6/P
- Rollie Zeider: 2/P
Bot 9
- Wally Rehg: 53
- Rip Conway: S1
- Hugh Canavan: W.1-2
- Johnny Rawlings: 6(B)6(2)/LDP
Notes & reviews
- Hollocher was awarded home due to obstruction called on 3bman Smith


















