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Chicago Cubs @ Philadelphia Phillies

1919-05-24 Β· Day game Β· Baker Bowl Β· 1:51

Philadelphia Phillies defeated Chicago Cubs 4–2. Philadelphia Phillies put up 2 in the 2nd. Elmer Jacobs earned the win. Fred Luderus went 3-for-4 with 2 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
CHN20000000026
PHI02001010411

W: Elmer Jacobs   L: Hippo Vaughn   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Bill Klem Β· 1B: Bob Emslie Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Charlie Pick400000
Max Flack413000
Charlie Hollocher311011
Dode Paskert200020
Fred Merkle401201
Les Mann401001
Pete Kilduff300010
Bill Killefer100010
Hippo Vaughn200000
Fred Lear100000
Turner Barber100000
Tom Daly100000

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Harry Pearce411001
Cy Williams311001
Irish Meusel402000
Fred Luderus403200
Gavvy Cravath310010
Doug Baird411001
Possum Whitted403100
Bert Adams300011
Elmer Jacobs300102

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Hippo Vaughn7.01023
Phil Douglas1.0103

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Elmer Jacobs9.0653

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Charlie Pick: 9/F8XD
  • Max Flack: S9/4D
  • Charlie Hollocher: S9.1-3
  • Dode Paskert: W.1-2
  • Fred Merkle: S8.3-H;2-H;1-3
  • Les Mann: 5/P
  • Pete Kilduff: PO1(143)

Bot 1

  • Harry Pearce: 7
  • Cy Williams: D9
  • Irish Meusel: 3/FL
  • Fred Luderus: 7/L

Top 2

  • Pete Kilduff: 8/F8XD
  • Bill Killefer: 7
  • Hippo Vaughn: 5/FL

Bot 2

  • Gavvy Cravath: W
  • Doug Baird: S7/G5.1-2
  • Possum Whitted: S9/G3.2-H;1-3
  • Bert Adams: 5/P
  • Elmer Jacobs: 9/SF/F9D.3-H
  • Harry Pearce: 3/P34S

Top 3

  • Charlie Pick: 8
  • Max Flack: 53
  • Charlie Hollocher: K/C

Bot 3

  • Cy Williams: K/C
  • Irish Meusel: D/P34
  • Fred Luderus: CS3(25)
  • Fred Luderus: D7/7D
  • Gavvy Cravath: 2/FL

Top 4

  • Dode Paskert: 3/P
  • Fred Merkle: 2/BP/FL
  • Les Mann: S9
  • Pete Kilduff: BK.1-2
  • Pete Kilduff: W+CS3(25)

Bot 4

  • Doug Baird: 13
  • Possum Whitted: 63
  • Bert Adams: 6/L

Top 5

  • Bill Killefer: W
  • Hippo Vaughn: 4/BP
  • Charlie Pick: 7
  • Max Flack: SB2
  • Max Flack: S7/7S.2XH(72)

Bot 5

  • Elmer Jacobs: K/C
  • Harry Pearce: K
  • Cy Williams: 3E1
  • Irish Meusel: S7.1-2
  • Fred Luderus: S8.2-H(UR);1-3
  • Gavvy Cravath: CS2(26)

Top 6

  • Charlie Hollocher: 13
  • Dode Paskert: 9/L
  • Fred Merkle: K

Bot 6

  • Gavvy Cravath: 8
  • Doug Baird: 8
  • Possum Whitted: D/89
  • Bert Adams: IW
  • Elmer Jacobs: 7/L78

Top 7

  • Les Mann: K
  • Pete Kilduff: 8
  • Fred Lear: 4/P

Bot 7

  • Harry Pearce: S8
  • Cy Williams: 14/SH.1-2
  • Irish Meusel: 8/F8XD.2-3
  • Fred Luderus: D8.3-H
  • Gavvy Cravath: FC5.2X3(56)

Top 8

  • Turner Barber: 13
  • Charlie Pick: 13
  • Max Flack: S6/G6S
  • Charlie Hollocher: W.1-2
  • Dode Paskert: W.2-3;1-2
  • Fred Merkle: 13

Bot 8

  • Doug Baird: K/C
  • Possum Whitted: S1
  • Bert Adams: K+SB2
  • Elmer Jacobs: K

Top 9

  • Les Mann: 5/FL
  • Pete Kilduff: 8/L
  • Tom Daly: 4/P

Notes & reviews

  • Merkle was called out for running out of baseline