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St. Louis Cardinals @ Chicago Cubs

1918-04-27 · Day game · Wrigley Field · 12 innings · Att: 7500

Chicago Cubs defeated St. Louis Cardinals 5–4. Chicago Cubs put up 2 in the 2nd. Lefty Tyler earned the win. Charlie Deal went 3-for-4 with 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	R	H	E
SLN	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	4	8
CHN	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	5	8

W: Lefty Tyler L: Lee Meadows SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Hank O'Day · 1B: Lord Byron · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

St. Louis Cardinals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Jack Smith	5	1	1	0	0	1
Bert Niehoff	6	1	0	1	0	1
Doug Baird	5	0	0	0	0	0
Rogers Hornsby	5	1	2	0	0	0
Walton Cruise	2	0	0	0	0	1
Gene Paulette	5	0	3	3	0	0
Bruno Betzel	5	0	0	0	0	1
Mike Gonzalez	4	0	1	0	1	1
Oscar Horstmann	1	0	0	0	1	1
Ted Menze	3	0	0	0	0	2
Frank Snyder	1	0	1	0	0	0
Lee Meadows	2	0	0	0	0	0

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Charlie Hollocher	4	0	0	0	1	0
Turner Barber	5	0	1	0	0	0
Les Mann	5	0	1	1	0	0
Dode Paskert	4	1	1	0	0	1
Fred Merkle	5	2	2	0	0	0
Pete Kilduff	2	1	0	0	2	0
Charlie Deal	4	0	3	3	0	0
Bill Killefer	2	0	0	0	0	0
Lefty Tyler	3	0	0	1	1	0
Max Flack	1	1	0	0	0	0
Rowdy Elliott	1	0	0	0	1	0

St. Louis Cardinals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Oscar Horstmann	7.0	5	2	0
Lee Meadows	4.1	3	3	1

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Lefty Tyler	12.0	8	2	8

Play-by-play

Top 1

Jack Smith: 6/F
Bert Niehoff: K/C
Doug Baird: 53

Bot 1

Charlie Hollocher: 7/L
Turner Barber: 13
Les Mann: 3/P

Top 2

Rogers Hornsby: 9/L
Walton Cruise: E5/G
Gene Paulette: CS2(26)
Gene Paulette: 8/L

Bot 2

Dode Paskert: S6
Fred Merkle: S9.1-2
Pete Kilduff: 13/SH.2-3;1-2
Charlie Deal: D7.3-H;2-H;BX3(765)
Bill Killefer: 63

Top 3

Bruno Betzel: 13
Mike Gonzalez: S8
Oscar Horstmann: W.1-2
Jack Smith: HP.2-3;1-2
Bert Niehoff: 52(3)3/GDP

Bot 3

Lefty Tyler: W
Charlie Hollocher: PO1(23)
Charlie Hollocher: 63
Turner Barber: 7/F

Top 4

Doug Baird: 43
Rogers Hornsby: D8
Walton Cruise: K/C
Gene Paulette: S7.2-H;B-2(E7)
Bruno Betzel: K/C

Bot 4

Les Mann: 3/FL
Dode Paskert: 2/FL
Fred Merkle: 8/F

Top 5

Mike Gonzalez: 43
Oscar Horstmann: K/C
Jack Smith: 6/P

Bot 5

Pete Kilduff: W
Charlie Deal: 13/SH.1-2
Bill Killefer: 8/F
Lefty Tyler: 31

Top 6

Bert Niehoff: 43
Doug Baird: 6/P
Rogers Hornsby: 63

Bot 6

Charlie Hollocher: 53
Turner Barber: 7/F
Les Mann: 13

Top 7

Ted Menze: 31
Gene Paulette: S5
Bruno Betzel: 2/P
Mike Gonzalez: K

Bot 7

Dode Paskert: 53
Fred Merkle: S7
Pete Kilduff: 63.1-2
Charlie Deal: S7.2-H
Bill Killefer: CS2(24)

Top 8

Frank Snyder: D7
Jack Smith: S6.2-3
Bert Niehoff: FC5.3-H;1-2(E5/TH);B-1
Doug Baird: E1/TH/SH.2-3;1-2
Rogers Hornsby: 3/P
Ted Menze: K
Gene Paulette: S7.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1X3(7E5);B-2
Bruno Betzel: 43

Bot 8

Max Flack: E6/G
Lefty Tyler: 5/FL
Charlie Hollocher: W.1-2
Turner Barber: S5.2-3;1-2
Les Mann: S5.3-H(UR);2XH(62);1-2
Dode Paskert: K

Top 9

Mike Gonzalez: E5
Lee Meadows: 2/BP
Jack Smith: K
Bert Niehoff: CS2(26)

Bot 9

Fred Merkle: 63
Pete Kilduff: 43
Charlie Deal: S7
Rowdy Elliott: 9

Top 10

Bert Niehoff: 8
Doug Baird: 13
Rogers Hornsby: S9
Ted Menze: PB.1-2
Ted Menze: K

Bot 10

Lefty Tyler: 43
Charlie Hollocher: 43
Turner Barber: 63

Top 11

Gene Paulette: 53
Bruno Betzel: 63
Mike Gonzalez: W
Lee Meadows: 64(1)/FO

Bot 11

Les Mann: 9
Dode Paskert: HP
Fred Merkle: 16(1)3/GDP

Top 12

Jack Smith: 7
Bert Niehoff: 13
Doug Baird: 9

Bot 12

Pete Kilduff: W
Charlie Deal: E1/BG.1-3
Rowdy Elliott: SB2
Rowdy Elliott: IW
Lefty Tyler: 8/SF.3-H

Notes & reviews

Cruise ejected by HP umpire O'Day for arguing called third strike

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