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Chicago Cubs @ Philadelphia Phillies

1919-07-08 Β· Day game Β· Baker Bowl Β· 1:46

Chicago Cubs defeated Philadelphia Phillies 5–4. Chicago Cubs put up 3 in the 3rd. Claude Hendrix earned the win. Claude Hendrix went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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CHN003010100510
PHI00000103048

W: Claude Hendrix   L: George Smith   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Hank O'Day Β· 1B: Ernie Quigley Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Max Flack321010
Charlie Hollocher410010
Lee Magee512100
Fred Merkle401101
Charlie Pick400000
Charlie Deal402000
Les Mann401002
Bill Killefer401000
Claude Hendrix412101

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Leo Callahan500000
Ed Sicking411000
Doug Baird311011
Irish Meusel412200
Fred Luderus411100
Possum Whitted400000
Dave Bancroft400001
Bert Adams200002
George Smith302000
Nig Clarke201000
Gavvy Cravath100001

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Claude Hendrix9.0815

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
George Smith9.01024

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Max Flack: 7
  • Charlie Hollocher: 43
  • Lee Magee: S3
  • Fred Merkle: 63

Bot 1

  • Leo Callahan: 31
  • Ed Sicking: E6/TH1
  • Doug Baird: S9.1-3
  • Irish Meusel: FC5.3XH(52);1-2;B-1
  • Fred Luderus: 5(2)/FO

Top 2

  • Charlie Pick: 43
  • Charlie Deal: 63
  • Les Mann: 63

Bot 2

  • Possum Whitted: 63
  • Dave Bancroft: K/C
  • Bert Adams: K

Top 3

  • Bill Killefer: 8
  • Claude Hendrix: 13
  • Max Flack: W
  • Charlie Hollocher: SB2
  • Charlie Hollocher: W
  • Lee Magee: S9.2-H;1-3(E9)
  • Fred Merkle: SB2
  • Fred Merkle: S7.3-H;2-H(E7)(UR)(NR)
  • Charlie Pick: 6/P

Bot 3

  • George Smith: D9/F9DW
  • Leo Callahan: 8
  • Ed Sicking: 53.2-3
  • Doug Baird: 53

Top 4

  • Charlie Deal: 53
  • Les Mann: S8
  • Bill Killefer: S8.1-3
  • Claude Hendrix: K+PO3(25)/DP

Bot 4

  • Irish Meusel: S8.B-2(E8)
  • Fred Luderus: 3/G.2-3
  • Possum Whitted: 13
  • Dave Bancroft: 13

Top 5

  • Max Flack: E3/G
  • Charlie Hollocher: 43.1-2
  • Lee Magee: PO2(E2).2-H(E8)(UR)
  • Lee Magee: 13
  • Fred Merkle: 6/P

Bot 5

  • Bert Adams: K
  • George Smith: S9
  • Leo Callahan: 7
  • Ed Sicking: 9/L

Top 6

  • Charlie Pick: 43
  • Charlie Deal: S7/G56
  • Les Mann: K+SB2/C
  • Bill Killefer: 6/F7S

Bot 6

  • Doug Baird: K
  • Irish Meusel: 53
  • Fred Luderus: HR/9
  • Possum Whitted: 9

Top 7

  • Claude Hendrix: HR/7
  • Max Flack: S8
  • Charlie Hollocher: 36(1)/FO
  • Lee Magee: 43.1-2
  • Fred Merkle: K

Bot 7

  • Dave Bancroft: 6/F7S
  • Nig Clarke: S9/9DW
  • George Smith: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 8

  • Charlie Pick: 13
  • Charlie Deal: S8
  • Les Mann: SB2
  • Les Mann: K23
  • Bill Killefer: 8

Bot 8

  • Leo Callahan: 8
  • Ed Sicking: S8
  • Doug Baird: W.1-2
  • Irish Meusel: WP.2-3;1-2
  • Irish Meusel: D8.3-H;2-H
  • Fred Luderus: 13.2-3
  • Possum Whitted: E3/P.3-H(NR)(UR)
  • Dave Bancroft: 43

Top 9

  • Claude Hendrix: S7
  • Max Flack: FC1/SH/TH2.1-2;B-1
  • Charlie Hollocher: 15(2)/FO.1-2
  • Lee Magee: 8.2-3
  • Fred Merkle: CSH(242)

Bot 9

  • Nig Clarke: 43
  • Gavvy Cravath: K
  • Leo Callahan: 4/P

Notes & reviews

  • attempted double-steal