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Cubs
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
September 23, 1916
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Brooklyn Dodgers and the Chicago Cubs, played on September 23, 1916 at Ebbets Field.
Game Summary
| Date | September 23, 1916 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Home Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 23, 1916 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Hippo Vaughn |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jack Coombs |
| Ballpark | Ebbets Field |
| City | Brooklyn |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 45 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Mal Eason 1B: Cy Rigler 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rollie Zeider | Third Baseman |
| Max Flack | Right Fielder |
| Les Mann | Left Fielder |
| Vic Saier | First Baseman |
| Cy Williams | Center Fielder |
| Art Wilson | Catcher |
| Steve Yerkes | Second Baseman |
| Chuck Wortman | Shortstop |
| Hippo Vaughn | Pitcher |
| Joe Tinker | Manager |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jimmy Johnston | Left Fielder |
| Hi Myers | Center Fielder |
| Casey Stengel | Right Fielder |
| Fred Merkle | First Baseman |
| George Cutshaw | Second Baseman |
| Mike Mowrey | Third Baseman |
| Ivy Olson | Shortstop |
| Otto Miller | Catcher |
| Jack Coombs | Pitcher |
| Wilbert Robinson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
September 23, 1916
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zeider vs. Coombs
Zeider hits a ball on the ground towards short. Olson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flack vs. Coombs
Flack bunts towards third. Mowrey fields it and throws to first for the out. Zeider moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mann vs. Coombs
Mann hits a ball on the ground towards short. Olson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Zeider moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Saier vs. Coombs
Saier hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cutshaw misplays the ball. That's an error on Cutshaw. Zeider scores. Saier moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Coombs
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cutshaw fields the ball and can't make a play. That's a base hit. There goes Saier trying to get to home. Cutshaw throws to Miller who tags Saier for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnston vs. Vaughn
Johnston hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wortman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Vaughn
Myers hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Vaughn fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stengel vs. Vaughn
There goes Myers. The throw from Wilson and he is safe. Myers steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stengel vs. Vaughn
Stengel strikes out. Wilson drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Stengel out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Merkle vs. Vaughn
Merkle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Yerkes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Coombs
Wilson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yerkes vs. Coombs
Yerkes hits a popup, foul, towards third. Mowrey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wortman vs. Coombs
Wortman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wilson moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Vaughn vs. Coombs
Vaughn strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Zeider vs. Coombs
Zeider hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mowrey fields it and tags Wilson, for the out. Wortman moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cutshaw vs. Vaughn
Cutshaw strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mowrey vs. Vaughn
Mowrey hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Olson vs. Vaughn
Olson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zeider fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Vaughn
There goes Olson. The throw from Wilson and he is out, Wortman applying the tag. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flack vs. Coombs
Flack hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Johnston. Flack reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mann vs. Coombs
Mann bunts towards first. Merkle scoops it up and throws to first, with Cutshaw covering, for the out. Flack moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Saier vs. Coombs
Saier hits a popup towards short. Olson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Williams vs. Coombs
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wilson vs. Coombs
There go the runners. The throw from Miller to Olson covering second. The throw back to home, and Flack is out at the plate. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Vaughn
Miller strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coombs vs. Vaughn
Coombs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Yerkes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnston vs. Vaughn
Johnston is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Coombs
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mowrey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yerkes vs. Coombs
Yerkes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Olson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wortman vs. Coombs
Wortman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Coombs fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vaughn vs. Coombs
Vaughn hits a fly ball into left field. Johnston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Vaughn
Myers bunts towards the mound. Vaughn fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stengel vs. Vaughn
Stengel hits a fly ball into left field. Mann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Merkle vs. Vaughn
Merkle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wortman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zeider vs. Coombs
Zeider hits a ball on the ground towards short. Olson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flack vs. Coombs
Flack bunts towards third. Mowrey fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mann vs. Coombs
Mann hits a fly ball into left field. Johnston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Saier vs. Coombs
There goes Flack. The throw from Miller and he is safe. Flack steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Saier vs. Coombs
Saier hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Miller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cutshaw vs. Vaughn
Cutshaw hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mowrey vs. Vaughn
Mowrey bunts towards third. Zeider fields it and throws to first for the out. Cutshaw moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Olson vs. Vaughn
Olson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cutshaw scores. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Vaughn
There goes Olson. The throw from Wilson and he is out, Yerkes applying the tag. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Vaughn
Miller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coombs vs. Vaughn
Coombs strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Coombs
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Coombs
Wilson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cutshaw settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yerkes vs. Coombs
Yerkes hits a fly ball into left field. Johnston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wortman vs. Coombs
Wortman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Coombs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnston vs. Vaughn
Johnston hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wortman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Myers vs. Vaughn
Myers bunts towards third. Zeider fields it and throws to first for the out. Johnston moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stengel vs. Vaughn
Wilson fires to second and picks off Johnston for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stengel vs. Vaughn
Stengel is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughn vs. Coombs
Vaughn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cutshaw scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zeider vs. Coombs
Zeider hits a ball on the ground towards short. Olson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flack vs. Coombs
Flack is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merkle vs. Vaughn
Merkle hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cutshaw vs. Vaughn
Cutshaw bunts towards the mound. Vaughn fields it and throws to first for the out. Merkle moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mowrey vs. Vaughn
Mowrey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wortman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Merkle moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Olson vs. Vaughn
Olson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Yerkes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mann vs. Coombs
Mann hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Saier vs. Coombs
Saier bunts towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Mann moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Coombs
There's a wild pitch. Mann moves to third. Saier moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Williams vs. Coombs
Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Stengel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Mann tags and scores. Saier tags and moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wilson vs. Coombs
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Olson misplays the ball. That's an error on Olson. Saier scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yerkes vs. Coombs
Yerkes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Olson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Vaughn
Miller hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyers vs. Vaughn
Chief Meyers pinch hits for Jack Coombs.
Meyers hits a fly ball into right field. Flack settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnston vs. Vaughn
Johnston hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wortman vs. Dell
Wheezer Dell now pitching.
Wortman strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughn vs. Dell
Vaughn strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zeider vs. Dell
Zeider strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Vaughn
Myers hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Yerkes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stengel vs. Vaughn
Stengel hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Vaughn fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Merkle vs. Vaughn
Merkle hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cutshaw vs. Vaughn
Cutshaw hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 9/23/1916, game 1 -- CHN at Brooklyn (D)
CHN AB R H RBI Brooklyn AB R H RBI
Rollie Zeider, 3b 5 1 1 0 Johnston J, lf 4 0 1 0
Max Flack, rf 3 0 2 0 Myers H, cf 3 0 2 0
Les Mann, lf 3 1 1 0 Stengel C, rf 4 0 1 0
Vic Saier, 1b 3 1 0 0 Merkle F, 1b 4 0 0 0
Cy Williams, cf 1 0 1 1 Cutshaw G, 2b 3 1 1 0
Art Wilson, c 4 0 1 0 Mowrey M, 3b 2 0 1 0
Steve Yerkes, 2b 4 0 0 0 Olson I, ss 3 0 1 1
Chuck Wortman, ss 4 0 2 0 Miller O, c 2 0 0 0
Hippo Vaughn, p 4 0 0 0 Coombs J, p 2 0 0 0
Meyers C, ph 1 0 0 0
Dell W, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 3 8 1 28 1 7 1
CHN 100 000 020 -- 3
Brooklyn 000 010 000 -- 1
CHN IP H R ER BB SO
Hippo Vaughn (W) 9.0 7 1 1 1 6
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
Coombs J (L) 8.0 8 3 1 2 2
Dell W 1.0 0 0 0 0 3
E -- Cutshaw G, Vic Saier, Olson I
DP -- CHN 1, Brooklyn 1
LOB -- CHN 7, Brooklyn 4
2B -- Max Flack
SB -- Myers H, Max Flack
CS -- Olson I 2, Max Flack
SH -- Max Flack, Les Mann, Mowrey M, Myers H, Cutshaw G, Vic Saier
SF -- Cy Williams
WP -- Coombs J
T -- 1:45
A -- 0
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