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Cubs
@ Braves
Braves Field
August 18, 1917
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Braves and the Chicago Cubs, played on August 18, 1917 at Braves Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 18, 1917 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Home Team |
Boston Braves
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 18, 1917 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Boston Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Paul Carter |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jesse Barnes |
| Ballpark | Braves Field |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 54 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Pete Harrison 1B: Hank O'Day 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Max Flack | Right Fielder |
| Les Mann | Left Fielder |
| Larry Doyle | Second Baseman |
| Fred Merkle | First Baseman |
| Cy Williams | Center Fielder |
| Charlie Deal | Third Baseman |
| Pete Kilduff | Shortstop |
| Rowdy Elliott | Catcher |
| Paul Carter | Pitcher |
| Fred Mitchell | Manager |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rabbit Maranville | Shortstop |
| Ray Powell | Center Fielder |
| Wally Rehg | Right Fielder |
| Joe Kelly | Left Fielder |
| Ed Konetchy | First Baseman |
| Ed Fitzpatrick | Third Baseman |
| Johnny Rawlings | Second Baseman |
| Walt Tragesser | Catcher |
| Jesse Barnes | Pitcher |
| George Stallings | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Braves
Braves Field
August 18, 1917
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flack vs. Barnes
Flack hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mann vs. Barnes
Mann strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doyle vs. Barnes
Doyle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fitzpatrick fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Fitzpatrick. Flack goes all the way around to score. Doyle moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Merkle vs. Barnes
Merkle is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Williams vs. Barnes
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rawlings scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maranville vs. Carter
Maranville hits a ball on the ground towards first. Merkle scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Maranville for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Carter
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Merkle scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Powell for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rehg vs. Carter
Rehg takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Carter
Kelly hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rehg moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Konetchy vs. Carter
Konetchy hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Kilduff fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Deal vs. Barnes
Deal hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Kelly. Deal reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kilduff vs. Barnes
Kilduff bunts towards the mound. Barnes fields it and throws to first for the out. Deal moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Elliott vs. Barnes
Elliott hits a fly ball into center field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Carter vs. Barnes
Carter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fitzpatrick fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fitzpatrick vs. Carter
Fitzpatrick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kilduff fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rawlings vs. Carter
Carter fires to first and picks off Fitzpatrick. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rawlings vs. Carter
Rawlings hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tragesser vs. Carter
Tragesser hits a ball on the ground towards first. Merkle scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Tragesser for the out. Rawlings moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Barnes vs. Carter
Barnes hits a fly ball into left field. Mann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flack vs. Barnes
Flack hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mann vs. Barnes
Tragesser fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Tragesser. Flack moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mann vs. Barnes
Mann strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Doyle vs. Barnes
Doyle hits a popup, foul, towards third. Fitzpatrick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Merkle vs. Barnes
Merkle hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Barnes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maranville vs. Carter
Maranville hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Powell vs. Carter
Powell hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. Maranville moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rehg vs. Carter
Rehg hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mann. Rehg reaches second base with a double. Maranville scores. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kelly vs. Carter
Kelly hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mann. Kelly reaches second base with a double. Rehg scores. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Konetchy vs. Carter
There goes Kelly. The throw from Elliott and he is out, Deal applying the tag. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Konetchy vs. Carter
Konetchy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kilduff scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Barnes
Williams is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Deal vs. Barnes
Deal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maranville scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kilduff vs. Barnes
Kilduff hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Elliott vs. Barnes
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fitzpatrick fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fitzpatrick vs. Carter
Fitzpatrick strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rawlings vs. Carter
Rawlings hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doyle settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tragesser vs. Carter
Tragesser hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kilduff scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Barnes
Carter hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Barnes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flack vs. Barnes
Flack hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rawlings scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mann vs. Barnes
Mann hits a fly ball into center field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barnes vs. Carter
Barnes hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Carter fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maranville vs. Carter
Maranville hits a fly ball into right field. Flack settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Carter
Powell hits a popup towards first. Merkle settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Barnes
Doyle hits a line drive towards the mound. Barnes reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merkle vs. Barnes
Merkle hits a popup towards first. Konetchy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Barnes
Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Deal vs. Barnes
Deal hits a fly ball into left field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rehg vs. Carter
Rehg hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Carter fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Carter
Kelly hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Konetchy vs. Carter
There goes Kelly. The throw from Elliott and he is out, Doyle applying the tag. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Konetchy vs. Carter
Konetchy hits a fly ball into right field. Flack settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kilduff vs. Barnes
Kilduff strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Barnes
Elliott hits a popup in front of the plate. Tragesser settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Barnes
Carter hits a popup towards short. Maranville settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fitzpatrick vs. Carter
Fitzpatrick hits a line drive into left field. Mann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rawlings vs. Carter
Rawlings takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tragesser vs. Carter
Tragesser hits a popup towards short. Kilduff catches it and throws to first to double up Rawlings. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flack vs. Barnes
Flack hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maranville scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mann vs. Barnes
Mann hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doyle vs. Barnes
Doyle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rawlings fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Mann moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Merkle vs. Barnes
Merkle hits a ball on the ground towards first. Konetchy scoops it up and throws to first, with Barnes covering, for the out. Mann moves to third. Doyle moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Williams vs. Barnes
Williams is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Deal vs. Barnes
Deal hits a line drive towards third. Fitzpatrick reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barnes vs. Carter
Barnes hits a ball on the ground towards first. Merkle scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Barnes for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maranville vs. Carter
Maranville hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Carter
Powell hits a fly ball into right field. Flack settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kilduff vs. Barnes
Kilduff hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maranville misplays the ball. That's an error on Maranville. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Elliott vs. Barnes
Elliott hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kilduff moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Zeider vs. Nehf
Harry Wolter pinch hits for Paul Carter. Chuck Wortman pinch runs for Rowdy Elliott. Art Nehf now pitching. Rollie Zeider pinch hits for Harry Wol
Zeider hits a fly ball into center field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Wortman moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Flack vs. Nehf
Flack hits a fly ball into left center field for a base hit. Kilduff scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Mann vs. Ragan
Pat Ragan now pitching.
Mann hits a line drive to right field. Rehg throws towards third. Fitzpatrick fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Fitzpatrick. Wortman scores. Flack goes all the way around to score. Mann moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Doyle vs. Ragan
Doyle hits a fly ball into left field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Merkle vs. Ragan
Merkle hits a fly ball into center field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rehg vs. Douglas
Art Wilson now catching. Phil Douglas now pitching.
Rehg strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Douglas
Kelly hits a popup towards short. Kilduff settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Konetchy vs. Douglas
Konetchy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Deal fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 8/18/1917, game 1 -- CHN at BSN (D)
CHN AB R H RBI BSN AB R H RBI
Max Flack, rf 5 2 3 1 Rabbit Maranvill, ss 4 1 1 0
Les Mann, lf 5 0 2 1 Ray Powell, cf 4 0 0 0
Larry Doyle, 2b 5 0 1 0 Wally Rehg, rf 3 1 1 1
Fred Merkle, 1b 5 0 0 0 Joe Kelly, lf 4 0 3 1
Cy Williams, cf 2 0 1 0 Ed Konetchy, 1b 4 0 0 0
Charlie Deal, 3b 4 0 1 0 Ed Fitzpatrick, 3b 3 0 1 0
Pete Kilduff, ss 3 1 1 0 Johnny Rawlings, 2b 2 0 1 0
Rowdy Elliott, c 4 0 1 0 Walt Tragesser, c 3 0 0 0
Chuck Wortman, pr 0 1 0 0 Jess Barnes, p 3 0 0 0
Art Wilson, c 0 0 0 0 Art Nehf, p 0 0 0 0
Paul Carter, p 3 0 0 0 Pat Ragan, p 0 0 0 0
Harry Wolter, ph 0 0 0 0
Rollie Zeider, ph 1 0 0 0
Phil Douglas, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 4 10 2 30 2 7 2
CHN 100 000 003 -- 4
BSN 002 000 000 -- 2
CHN IP H R ER BB SO
Paul Carter (W) 8.0 7 2 2 2 1
Phil Douglas (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
BSN IP H R ER BB SO
Jess Barnes (L)* 8.0 8 3 1 1 4
Art Nehf 0.1 1 1 0 0 0
Pat Ragan 0.2 1 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 2 batters in 9th
E -- Ed Fitzpatrick 2, Walt Tragesser, Rabbit Maranville
DP -- CHN 1, BSN 1
LOB -- CHN 9, BSN 3
2B -- Charlie Deal, Wally Rehg, Joe Kelly
CS -- Joe Kelly 2
SH -- Pete Kilduff
HBP -- by Jess Barnes (Cy Williams)
T -- 1:54
A -- 0
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