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Chicago Cubs @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1919-07-04 · Day game · Forbes Field · Att: 10000 · 1:27

Chicago Cubs defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 7–3. Chicago Cubs put up 4 in the 1st. Claude Hendrix earned the win. Fred Merkle went 3-for-4 with 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CHN	4	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	7	11
PIT	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	3	8

W: Claude Hendrix L: Frank Miller SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Bill Klem · 1B: Bob Emslie · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB
Max Flack	5	2	2	0	0
Charlie Hollocher	3	1	1	0	0
Lee Magee	3	2	1	0	1
Fred Merkle	4	1	3	3	0
Charlie Pick	4	1	2	3	0
Charlie Deal	3	0	0	0	0
Les Mann	3	0	1	1	0
Bob O'Farrell	4	0	1	0	0
Claude Hendrix	4	0	0	0	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Carson Bigbee	3	0	1	0	0	0
Zeb Terry	4	1	2	0	0	1
Casey Stengel	2	0	1	2	1	1
George Cutshaw	4	0	0	0	0	0
Billy Southworth	4	0	1	0	0	1
Howdy Caton	4	1	1	0	0	1
Vic Saier	3	0	0	1	0	0
Fred Blackwell	3	0	1	0	0	0
Frank Miller	1	0	0	0	0	0
Hal Carlson	2	0	0	0	0	1
Fred Nicholson	1	1	1	0	0	0

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Claude Hendrix	9.0	8	1	5

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Frank Miller	4.1	9	1	0
Hal Carlson	4.2	2	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Max Flack: S9
Charlie Hollocher: HP.1-2
Lee Magee: 3/BP
Fred Merkle: S9.2-H;1-3
Charlie Pick: T9/89.3-H;1-H
Charlie Deal: 2/FL
Les Mann: S8.3-H
Bob O'Farrell: SB2
Bob O'Farrell: 7

Bot 1

Carson Bigbee: S4
Zeb Terry: K
Casey Stengel: K
George Cutshaw: 7

Top 2

Claude Hendrix: 63
Max Flack: 43
Charlie Hollocher: 7

Bot 2

Billy Southworth: 3/G
Howdy Caton: K
Vic Saier: 43

Top 3

Lee Magee: W
Fred Merkle: 43.1-2
Charlie Pick: S8/78.2-H
Charlie Deal: PO1(136)
Charlie Deal: 4/P

Bot 3

Fred Blackwell: 13
Frank Miller: 13
Carson Bigbee: 5/P

Top 4

Les Mann: 7
Bob O'Farrell: S7
Claude Hendrix: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 4

Zeb Terry: 63
Casey Stengel: W
George Cutshaw: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 5

Max Flack: S8
Charlie Hollocher: 13/SH.1-2
Lee Magee: S6.2-3
Fred Merkle: S8.3-H;1-2
Charlie Pick: 64(1)/FO.2-3
Charlie Deal: CS2(14)

Bot 5

Billy Southworth: 7
Howdy Caton: T8/89XD
Vic Saier: 7/SF.3-H
Fred Blackwell: 5/FL

Top 6

Charlie Deal: HP
Les Mann: 13/SH.1-2
Bob O'Farrell: 53.2-3
Claude Hendrix: 63

Bot 6

Hal Carlson: K
Carson Bigbee: 8
Zeb Terry: T9/9DW
Casey Stengel: D7/7L.3-H
George Cutshaw: 8

Top 7

Max Flack: 3/FL
Charlie Hollocher: T9/9D
Lee Magee: FC1.3XH(12);B-2
Fred Merkle: S8.2-H
Charlie Pick: 64(1)/FO

Bot 7

Billy Southworth: S4
Howdy Caton: 3/P
Vic Saier: 7
Fred Blackwell: S9.1-3
Hal Carlson: 43

Top 8

Charlie Deal: 4/P
Les Mann: 5/P
Bob O'Farrell: 63

Bot 8

Fred Nicholson: S8/L
Zeb Terry: S9.1-3
Casey Stengel: 7/SF.3-H
George Cutshaw: 54(1)3/GDP

Top 9

Claude Hendrix: 43
Max Flack: 43
Charlie Hollocher: 9

Bot 9

Billy Southworth: K
Howdy Caton: 8
Vic Saier: 8

Notes & reviews

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