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St. Louis Cardinals
1918-04-16 Β· Day game Β· Robison Field Β· Att: 8000 Β· 1:40
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Chicago Cubs 4β2. St. Louis Cardinals put up 2 in the 1st. Lee Meadows earned the win. Red Smyth went 3-for-4 with 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | |
| SLN | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 |
W: Lee Meadows L: Pete Alexander SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Ernie Quigley Β· 1B: Pete Harrison Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Charlie Hollocher | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Max Flack | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Les Mann | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Dode Paskert | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Fred Merkle | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Pete Kilduff | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Charlie Deal | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Killefer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pete Alexander | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Turner Barber | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Red Smyth | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Jack Smith | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Doug Baird | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Rogers Hornsby | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Walton Cruise | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Gene Paulette | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Mike Gonzalez | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bruno Betzel | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lee Meadows | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Pete Alexander | 8.0 | 9 | 1 | 2 |
St. Louis Cardinals β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Lee Meadows | 9.0 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Charlie Hollocher: 53
- Max Flack: 63
- Les Mann: K
Bot 1
- Red Smyth: D8
- Jack Smith: 53/SH.2-3
- Doug Baird: 6/P
- Rogers Hornsby: T7.3-H
- Walton Cruise: D9.3-H
- Gene Paulette: 4/P
Top 2
- Dode Paskert: W
- Fred Merkle: 63.1-2
- Pete Kilduff: 7/F
- Charlie Deal: 43
Bot 2
- Mike Gonzalez: 2/FL
- Bruno Betzel: S9
- Lee Meadows: 53(B)4(1)/GDP
Top 3
- Bill Killefer: 7/F
- Pete Alexander: S8
- Charlie Hollocher: 6(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Red Smyth: 7/L
- Jack Smith: 7/F#
- Doug Baird: HP
- Rogers Hornsby: SB2
- Rogers Hornsby: K
Top 4
- Max Flack: S8
- Les Mann: 64(1)/FO
- Dode Paskert: PO1(23)
- Dode Paskert: 13
Bot 4
- Walton Cruise: 63
- Gene Paulette: S7
- Mike Gonzalez: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Fred Merkle: 43
- Pete Kilduff: E6/G
- Charlie Deal: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 5
- Bruno Betzel: E6/G
- Lee Meadows: 13/SH.1-2
- Red Smyth: T7.2-H(UR)
- Jack Smith: PO3(25)
- Jack Smith: 63
Top 6
- Bill Killefer: 7/F
- Pete Alexander: 63
- Charlie Hollocher: S/6
- Max Flack: 43
Bot 6
- Doug Baird: 63
- Rogers Hornsby: 8/L
- Walton Cruise: S3.B-2(E3/TH)
- Gene Paulette: T7.2-H
- Mike Gonzalez: W
- Bruno Betzel: CS2(24)
Top 7
- Les Mann: 99
- Dode Paskert: 99
- Fred Merkle: S
- Pete Kilduff: 99
Bot 7
- Bruno Betzel: 99
- Lee Meadows: 99
- Red Smyth: S
- Jack Smith: CS2(99)
Top 8
- Charlie Deal: 99
- Bill Killefer: 99
- Pete Alexander: 99
Bot 8
- Jack Smith: 99
- Doug Baird: K
- Rogers Hornsby: 7
Top 9
- Charlie Hollocher: S8
- Max Flack: E1/G.1-2
- Turner Barber: W.2-3;1-2
- Dode Paskert: 3/P
- Fred Merkle: 9/SF.3-H(UR);2-3
- Pete Kilduff: E5/G.3-H(NR)(UR);1-2
- Charlie Deal: 46(1)/FO
Notes & reviews
- Deal let pop up drop to start double play
- pbp account ends here, rest deduced


















