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Cubs
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
August 27, 1917
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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 August 27, 1917 at Ebbets Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 27, 1917 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Home Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 27, 1917 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Phil Douglas |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jack Coombs |
| Ballpark | Ebbets Field |
| City | Brooklyn |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 1,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 23 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Cy Rigler 1B: Kitty Bransfield 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Max Flack | Right Fielder |
| Les Mann | Left Fielder |
| Rollie Zeider | Second Baseman |
| Fred Merkle | First Baseman |
| Cy Williams | Center Fielder |
| Charlie Deal | Third Baseman |
| Pete Kilduff | Shortstop |
| Rowdy Elliott | Catcher |
| Phil Douglas | Pitcher |
| Fred Mitchell | Manager |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ivy Olson | Shortstop |
| Jake Daubert | First Baseman |
| Hi Myers | Second Baseman |
| Casey Stengel | Right Fielder |
| Jim Hickman | Center Fielder |
| Zack Wheat | Left Fielder |
| Frank O'Rourke | Third Baseman |
| Otto Miller | Catcher |
| Jack Coombs | Pitcher |
| Wilbert Robinson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
August 27, 1917
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flack vs. Coombs
Flack hits a fly ball into center field. Hickman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mann vs. Coombs
Mann strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zeider vs. Coombs
Zeider hits a fly ball into left field. Wheat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olson vs. Douglas
Olson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Daubert vs. Douglas
Daubert hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Myers vs. Douglas
There goes Olson. The throw from Elliott and he is safe. Olson steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Myers vs. Douglas
Myers hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Williams who is chasing the ball. Myers reaches third base with a triple. Olson scores. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Stengel vs. Douglas
Stengel hits a fly ballStengel hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is bouncing around. Mann is chasing the ball. Stengel rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park two run home run. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hickman vs. Douglas
Hickman strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wheat vs. Douglas
Wheat hits a fly ball into right field. Flack settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merkle vs. Coombs
Merkle hits a fly ball into right field. Stengel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Coombs
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Daubert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Williams for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Deal vs. Coombs
Deal hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kilduff vs. Coombs
Kilduff hits a ball on the ground towards short. Olson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Rourke vs. Douglas
O'Rourke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kilduff fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Douglas
Miller bunts towards the mound. Douglas fields it and throws to first for the out. O'Rourke moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Coombs vs. Douglas
There's a wild pitch. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coombs vs. Douglas
Coombs strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Coombs
Elliott takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Douglas vs. Coombs
Douglas hits a fly ball into right field. Stengel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flack vs. Coombs
Flack hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hickman. Flack reaches second base with a double. Hickman throws the ball in to Olson who tags Flack trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Elliott moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mann vs. Coombs
Mann hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Myers settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olson vs. Douglas
Olson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kilduff scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Daubert vs. Douglas
Daubert hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Douglas
Myers hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zeider vs. Coombs
Zeider hits a fly ball into left field. Wheat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merkle vs. Coombs
Merkle hits a fly ball into left field. Wheat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Coombs
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Daubert scoops it up and throws to first, with Coombs covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stengel vs. Douglas
Stengel strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hickman vs. Douglas
Hickman is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wheat vs. Douglas
Wheat hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Elliott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Deal vs. Coombs
Deal hits a popup towards short. Olson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kilduff vs. Coombs
Kilduff hits a ball on the ground towards first. Daubert scoops it up and throws to first, with Coombs covering, for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Coombs
Elliott hits a popup, foul, towards first. Daubert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Rourke vs. Douglas
O'Rourke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Deal fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Douglas
Miller bunts towards the mound. Douglas fields it and throws to first for the out. O'Rourke moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Coombs vs. Douglas
Coombs hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Williams who is chasing the ball. Coombs reaches third base with a triple. O'Rourke scores. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Olson vs. Douglas
Olson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Williams. Olson reaches second base with a double. Coombs scores. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Daubert vs. Douglas
Daubert bunts towards the mound. Douglas fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Olson moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Myers vs. Douglas
There goes Daubert. The throw from Elliott and he is out, Zeider applying the tag. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Myers vs. Douglas
Myers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kilduff picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Kilduff. Olson scores. Myers moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stengel vs. Douglas
Stengel hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mann throws the ball in to Deal who relays the ball to Kilduff who tags Stengel trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Myers scores. That run is unearned. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wolter vs. Coombs
Harry Wolter pinch hits for Phil Douglas.
Wolter takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flack vs. Coombs
Flack hits a fly ball for an out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mann vs. Coombs
Mann hits a popup, foul, towards first. Daubert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zeider vs. Coombs
Zeider hits a ball on the ground towards first. Daubert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Zeider for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hickman vs. Prendergast
Mike Prendergast now pitching.
Hickman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kilduff scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wheat vs. Prendergast
Wheat hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Williams, who is chasing the ball. Wheat reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
O'Rourke vs. Prendergast
Mack Wheat pinch runs for Zack Wheat.
O'Rourke strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Miller vs. Prendergast
Miller is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merkle vs. Coombs
Mack Wheat now playing left field.
Merkle hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Coombs
Williams takes first base on ball four. Merkle moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Deal vs. Coombs
Deal hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Rourke fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kilduff vs. Coombs
Kilduff hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wheat who is chasing the ball. Kilduff reaches third base with a triple. Wheat throws the ball in to Miller who tags Kilduff trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Williams scores. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coombs vs. Prendergast
Pickles Dillhoefer now catching.
Coombs hits a fly ball into left field. Mann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olson vs. Prendergast
Olson strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Daubert vs. Prendergast
Daubert hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zeider scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dillhoefer vs. Coombs
Dillhoefer hits a fly ball into center field. Hickman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Prendergast vs. Coombs
Prendergast hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Myers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flack vs. Coombs
Flack hits a ball on the ground towards first. Daubert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Flack for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Prendergast
Myers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zeider scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stengel vs. Prendergast
Stengel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kilduff scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hickman vs. Prendergast
Hickman hits a popup towards short. Kilduff settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mann vs. Coombs
Mann hits a popup, foul, towards third. O'Rourke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zeider vs. Coombs
Zeider hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Merkle vs. Coombs
Merkle hits a line drive towards first. Daubert catches it and steps on first to double up Zeider. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 8/27/1917 -- CHN at BRO (D)
CHN AB R H RBI BRO AB R H RBI
Max Flack, rf 4 0 1 0 Ivy Olson, ss 4 2 2 1
Les Mann, lf 4 0 0 0 Jake Daubert, 1b 4 0 1 0
Rollie Zeider, 2b 4 0 1 0 Hi Myers, 2b 4 2 2 2
Fred Merkle, 1b 4 0 1 0 Casey Stengel, rf 4 1 2 3
Cy Williams, cf 2 1 0 0 Jim Hickman, cf 4 0 0 0
Charlie Deal, 3b 3 0 1 0 Zack Wheat, lf 3 0 1 0
Pete Kilduff, ss 3 0 1 1 Mack Wheat, pr-lf 0 0 0 0
Rowdy Elliott, c 1 0 0 0 Frank O'Rourke, 3b 3 1 2 0
Pickles Dillhoefe, c 1 0 0 0 Otto Miller, c 1 0 0 0
Phil Douglas, p 1 0 0 0 Jack Coombs, p 3 1 1 1
Harry Wolter, ph 0 0 0 0
Mike Prendergast, p 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
28 1 5 1 30 7 11 7
CHN 000 000 100 -- 1
BRO 300 040 00x -- 7
CHN IP H R ER BB SO
Phil Douglas (L) 5.0 10 7 6 0 4
Mike Prendergast 3.0 1 0 0 0 3
BRO IP H R ER BB SO
Jack Coombs (W) 9.0 5 1 1 3 1
E -- Pete Kilduff
DP -- BRO 2
LOB -- CHN 3, BRO 1
2B -- Max Flack, Ivy Olson
3B -- Hi Myers, Jack Coombs, Zack Wheat, Pete Kilduff
HR -- Casey Stengel
SB -- Ivy Olson
CS -- Jake Daubert
SH -- Otto Miller 2
WP -- Phil Douglas
T -- 1:23
A -- 1000
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