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This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseballβ†—

From the vault · October 15, 2008 · 2008 NLCS, Game 5: The Philadelphia Phillies beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5–1 at Dodger Stadium to win the NL pennant, 4 games to 1. β–Ά Video β†—

Chicago Cubs @ St. Louis Cardinals

1918-04-18 Β· Day game Β· Robison Field Β· Att: 1500 Β· 1:57

Chicago Cubs defeated St. Louis Cardinals 6–4. Chicago Cubs put up 3 in the 3rd. Hippo Vaughn earned the win. Doug Baird went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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W: Hippo Vaughn   L: Bill Doak   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Pete Harrison Β· 1B: Ernie Quigley Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Charlie Hollocher412211
Turner Barber501201
Les Mann501100
Dode Paskert500000
Fred Merkle501001
Pete Kilduff412000
Charlie Deal310000
Bill Killefer311010
Hippo Vaughn222120

St. Louis Cardinals β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bruno Betzel501001
Jack Smith411002
Doug Baird512301
Rogers Hornsby500000
Walton Cruise211020
Gene Paulette303110
Frank Snyder400002
Bert Niehoff400000
Bill Doak100001
Jakie May000010
Mike Gonzalez111000
John Brock100000

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Hippo Vaughn9.0947

St. Louis Cardinals β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bill Doak3.2523
Jakie May3.1500
Earl Howard2.0020

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Charlie Hollocher: K
  • Turner Barber: K
  • Les Mann: 63

Bot 1

  • Bruno Betzel: 3/FL
  • Jack Smith: K/C
  • Doug Baird: 3/P

Top 2

  • Dode Paskert: 13
  • Fred Merkle: 53
  • Pete Kilduff: 31

Bot 2

  • Rogers Hornsby: 43
  • Walton Cruise: W
  • Gene Paulette: S9.1-3
  • Frank Snyder: FC1.3XH(12);1-2
  • Bert Niehoff: 64(1)/FO

Top 3

  • Charlie Deal: 6E3
  • Bill Killefer: 7/F
  • Hippo Vaughn: S/G.1-3
  • Charlie Hollocher: SB2
  • Charlie Hollocher: W
  • Turner Barber: S7.3-H(UR);2-H;1-2
  • Les Mann: S9.2-H;1-2
  • Dode Paskert: 8/F
  • Fred Merkle: K

Bot 3

  • Bill Doak: K
  • Bruno Betzel: 13
  • Jack Smith: S7
  • Doug Baird: 4/P

Top 4

  • Pete Kilduff: T8
  • Charlie Deal: 9/F
  • Bill Killefer: FC1.3XH(126);B-2
  • Hippo Vaughn: W
  • Charlie Hollocher: T9.2-H;1-H
  • Turner Barber: 7/F

Bot 4

  • Rogers Hornsby: 63
  • Walton Cruise: D8
  • Gene Paulette: T/89.2-H
  • Frank Snyder: K
  • Bert Niehoff: 13

Top 5

  • Les Mann: 3/P
  • Dode Paskert: 43
  • Fred Merkle: 8/F

Bot 5

  • Jakie May: W
  • Bruno Betzel: K/C
  • Jack Smith: 9/L
  • Doug Baird: K

Top 6

  • Pete Kilduff: S7
  • Charlie Deal: 13/SH.1-2
  • Bill Killefer: S8.2-3
  • Hippo Vaughn: S8.3-H;1-2
  • Charlie Hollocher: S/BG.2-3;1-2
  • Turner Barber: 5/FL
  • Les Mann: 13

Bot 6

  • Rogers Hornsby: 43
  • Walton Cruise: 63
  • Gene Paulette: S7
  • Frank Snyder: K

Top 7

  • Dode Paskert: 99
  • Fred Merkle: D
  • Pete Kilduff: 99
  • Charlie Deal: 99

Bot 7

  • Bert Niehoff: 8
  • Mike Gonzalez: S9
  • Bruno Betzel: S8.1-2
  • Jack Smith: K
  • Doug Baird: S8.2-H;1-2
  • Rogers Hornsby: 99

Top 8

  • Bill Killefer: W
  • Hippo Vaughn: W.1-2
  • Charlie Hollocher: 1(B)6(2)/LDP
  • Turner Barber: 99

Bot 8

  • Walton Cruise: W
  • Gene Paulette: W.1-2
  • Frank Snyder: 99/P
  • Bert Niehoff: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 9

  • Les Mann: 99
  • Dode Paskert: 99
  • Fred Merkle: 99

Bot 9

  • John Brock: 9
  • Bruno Betzel: 99
  • Jack Smith: HP
  • Doug Baird: SB2
  • Doug Baird: HR8/IPHR.2-H
  • Rogers Hornsby: 63

Notes & reviews

  • pbp account ends here, rest deduced
  • Major league debut for Earl Howard