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Giants 4 @ Cubs 3
West Side Grounds
August 8, 1905

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the New York Giants, played on August 8, 1905 at West Side Grounds. The home team Cubs were bested by the visiting Giants with a score of 4 to 3.

Game Summary

DateAugust 8, 1905 
Visiting Team
New York Giants
R: 4 H: 11 E: 0 LOB: 11
Runs: 4
Hits: 11
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 11
Home Team
Chicago Cubs
R: 3 H: 10 E: 1 LOB: 5
Runs: 3
Hits: 10
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 5
Winning PitcherDummy Taylor  
Losing PitcherJake Weimer  
SaveChristy Mathewson  
Game Winning RBI(none) 

Game Info

DateAugust 8, 1905 
Day of WeekTue 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamNew York Giants 
Home TeamChicago Cubs 
Visiting Starting PitcherDummy Taylor  
Home Starting PitcherJake Weimer  
BallparkWest Side Grounds 
CityChicago 
StateIL 
Attendance7,500 
Time of Game2 hours 5 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Hank O'Day
1B: (none)
2B: (none)
3B: (none)

New York Giants Lineup 

Name  Position 
George Browne  Right Fielder 
Mike Donlin  Center Fielder 
Dan McGann  First Baseman 
Sam Mertes  Left Fielder 
Bill Dahlen  Shortstop 
Art Devlin  Third Baseman 
Billy Gilbert  Second Baseman 
Roger Bresnahan  Catcher 
Dummy Taylor  Pitcher 
John McGraw  Manager 

Chicago Cubs Lineup 

Name  Position 
Jimmy Slagle  Center Fielder 
Billy Maloney  Right Fielder 
Frank Chance  First Baseman 
Jack McCarthy  Left Fielder 
Joe Tinker  Shortstop 
Solly Hofman  Second Baseman 
Doc Casey  Third Baseman 
Johnny Kling  Catcher 
Jake Weimer  Pitcher 
Frank Chance  Manager 

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Giants 4 @ Cubs 3
West Side Grounds
August 8, 1905


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