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Giants 1 @ Cubs 5
West Side Grounds
August 27, 1908

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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 27, 1908 at West Side Grounds. The home team Cubs beat the visiting Giants with a score of 5 to 1.

Game Summary

DateAugust 27, 1908 
Visiting Team
New York Giants
R: 1 H: 9 E: 1 LOB: 10
Runs: 1
Hits: 9
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 10
Home Team
Chicago Cubs
R: 5 H: 10 E: 3 LOB: 6
Runs: 5
Hits: 10
Errors: 3
Left On Base: 6
Winning PitcherJack Pfiester  
Losing PitcherHooks Wiltse  
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Game Winning RBI(none) 

Game Info

DateAugust 27, 1908 
Day of WeekThu 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamNew York Giants 
Home TeamChicago Cubs 
Visiting Starting PitcherHooks Wiltse  
Home Starting PitcherJack Pfiester  
BallparkWest Side Grounds 
CityChicago 
StateIL 
Attendance24,000 
Time of Game2 hours 
UmpiresHP: Hank O'Day
1B: Bob Emslie
2B: (none)
3B: (none)

New York Giants Lineup 

Name  Position 
Fred Tenney  First Baseman 
Larry Doyle  Second Baseman 
Roger Bresnahan  Catcher 
Mike Donlin  Right Fielder 
Cy Seymour  Center Fielder 
Art Devlin  Third Baseman 
Shad Barry  Left Fielder 
Al Bridwell  Shortstop 
Hooks Wiltse  Pitcher 
John McGraw  Manager 

Chicago Cubs Lineup 

Name  Position 
Solly Hofman  Center Fielder 
Jimmy Sheckard  Left Fielder 
Frank Chance  First Baseman 
Johnny Evers  Second Baseman 
Harry Steinfeldt  Third Baseman 
Del Howard  Right Fielder 
Joe Tinker  Shortstop 
Johnny Kling  Catcher 
Jack Pfiester  Pitcher 
Frank Chance  Manager 

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Giants 1 @ Cubs 5
West Side Grounds
August 27, 1908


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