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Chicago Cubs @
Cincinnati Reds
1919-09-28 Β· Day game Β· Crosley Field Β· Att: 11000 Β· sunny Β· 1:15
Chicago Cubs defeated Cincinnati Reds 2β0. Pete Alexander earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | |
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
W: Pete Alexander L: Hod Eller SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Pete Harrison Β· 1B: Barry McCormick Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lee Magee | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Charlie Hollocher | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Buck Herzog | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Fred Merkle | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Turner Barber | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Charlie Deal | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dave Robertson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Killefer | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pete Alexander | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Morrie Rath | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jake Daubert | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Heinie Groh | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Edd Roush | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pat Duncan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Larry Kopf | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Greasy Neale | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Nick Allen | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Hod Eller | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Pete Alexander | 9.0 | 6 | 1 | 5 |
Cincinnati Reds β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Hod Eller | 9.0 | 8 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lee Magee: D7
- Charlie Hollocher: 43.2-3
- Buck Herzog: 6
- Fred Merkle: 63
Bot 1
- Morrie Rath: 63
- Jake Daubert: S6
- Heinie Groh: CS2(26)
- Heinie Groh: S9
- Edd Roush: S5.1-2
- Pat Duncan: 8
Top 2
- Turner Barber: 8
- Charlie Deal: 31
- Dave Robertson: 8
Bot 2
- Larry Kopf: 3
- Greasy Neale: K
- Nick Allen: 63
Top 3
- Bill Killefer: 63
- Pete Alexander: 3/G
- Lee Magee: W
- Charlie Hollocher: SB2
- Charlie Hollocher: S9.2-H
- Buck Herzog: 8
Bot 3
- Hod Eller: 63
- Morrie Rath: 63
- Jake Daubert: S8
- Heinie Groh: 53
Top 4
- Fred Merkle: 43
- Turner Barber: S1
- Charlie Deal: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
- Charlie Deal: 9
- Dave Robertson: 5/FL
Bot 4
- Edd Roush: 53
- Pat Duncan: 43
- Larry Kopf: S9
- Greasy Neale: 9
Top 5
- Bill Killefer: S8
- Pete Alexander: 34/SH.1-2
- Lee Magee: 3
- Charlie Hollocher: K
Bot 5
- Nick Allen: K
- Hod Eller: K
- Morrie Rath: 63
Top 6
- Buck Herzog: K
- Fred Merkle: 7
- Turner Barber: S8
- Charlie Deal: 6/L
Bot 6
- Jake Daubert: 5
- Heinie Groh: 3/G
- Edd Roush: 23
Top 7
- Dave Robertson: S8
- Bill Killefer: PB.1-2
- Bill Killefer: 2/FL
- Pete Alexander: FC1.2X3(15)
- Lee Magee: 7
Bot 7
- Pat Duncan: 2/FL
- Larry Kopf: 8
- Greasy Neale: K
Top 8
- Charlie Hollocher: 4
- Buck Herzog: T7#
- Fred Merkle: S7.3-H
- Turner Barber: SB2
- Turner Barber: 8
- Charlie Deal: 63
Bot 8
- Nick Allen: W
- Hod Eller: 3
- Morrie Rath: 7
- Jake Daubert: 2/FL
Top 9
- Dave Robertson: 3
- Bill Killefer: 3/G
- Pete Alexander: 2/FL
Bot 9
- Heinie Groh: K
- Edd Roush: S7
- Pat Duncan: 8
- Larry Kopf: 8
Notes & reviews
- Ball rolled under boards in LF where new bleachers were being built in preparation for upcoming World Series; Triple by ground rule.

















