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Tigers
@ Cubs
West Side Grounds
October 11, 1908
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Detroit Tigers, played on October 11, 1908 at West Side Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | October 11, 1908 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | October 11, 1908 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bill Donovan |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Orval Overall |
| Ballpark | West Side Grounds |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 17,760 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 30 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Klem 1B: Tommy Connolly |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Matty McIntyre | Left Fielder |
| Charley O'Leary | Shortstop |
| Sam Crawford | Center Fielder |
| Ty Cobb | Right Fielder |
| Claude Rossman | First Baseman |
| Germany Schaefer | Third Baseman |
| Boss Schmidt | Catcher |
| Red Downs | Second Baseman |
| Bill Donovan | Pitcher |
| Hughie Jennings | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jimmy Sheckard | Left Fielder |
| Johnny Evers | Second Baseman |
| Frank Schulte | Right Fielder |
| Frank Chance | First Baseman |
| Harry Steinfeldt | Third Baseman |
| Solly Hofman | Center Fielder |
| Joe Tinker | Shortstop |
| Johnny Kling | Catcher |
| Orval Overall | Pitcher |
| Frank Chance | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Cubs
West Side Grounds
October 11, 1908
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
McIntyre vs. Overall
McIntyre hits a line drive towards short. Tinker reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
O'Leary vs. Overall
O'Leary hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tinker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Overall
Crawford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tinker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Sheckard vs. Donovan
Sheckard hits a fly ball into left field. McIntyre settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Donovan
Evers hits a fly ball into center field. Crawford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Schulte vs. Donovan
Schulte strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Overall
Cobb bunts, foul, in front of the plate. Kling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rossman vs. Overall
Rossman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Evers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Schaefer vs. Overall
Schaefer hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Kling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chance vs. Donovan
Chance hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Downs scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Steinfeldt vs. Donovan
Steinfeldt hits a fly ball into center field. Crawford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Hofman vs. Donovan
Hofman strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Overall
Schmidt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Overall fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Downs vs. Overall
Downs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Donovan vs. Overall
Donovan bunts towards third. Steinfeldt fields it and throws to first for the out. Downs moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
McIntyre vs. Overall
McIntyre is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Tinker vs. Donovan
Tinker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Downs scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Kling vs. Donovan
Kling strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Overall vs. Donovan
Overall hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rossman fields it and throws to first, with the pitcher covering. Donovan drops the ball. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sheckard vs. Donovan
Sheckard hits a fly ball into center field. Crawford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
O'Leary vs. Overall
O'Leary strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Overall
Crawford hits a fly ball into right field. Schulte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Overall
Cobb hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Overall fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Donovan
Evers hits a popup towards first. Rossman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Schulte vs. Donovan
Schulte hits a fly ball into right field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Chance vs. Donovan
Chance hits a fly ball into left field. McIntyre settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Rossman vs. Overall
Rossman hits a fly ball into left field. Sheckard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schaefer vs. Overall
Schaefer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schmidt vs. Overall
Schmidt hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Schaefer moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Downs vs. Overall
Downs strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Donovan vs. Overall
Donovan hits a popup towards third. Steinfeldt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Steinfeldt vs. Donovan
Steinfeldt strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hofman vs. Donovan
Hofman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaefer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tinker vs. Donovan
Tinker hits a fly ball into center field. Crawford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
McIntyre vs. Overall
McIntyre strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Leary vs. Overall
O'Leary hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Evers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Overall
Crawford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Evers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kling vs. Donovan
Kling strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Overall vs. Donovan
Overall hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sheckard vs. Donovan
Sheckard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Downs fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Overall
Cobb hits a fly ball into left field. Sheckard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rossman vs. Overall
Rossman hits a fly ball into left field. Sheckard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schaefer vs. Overall
Schaefer bunts in front of the plate. Kling fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Schmidt vs. Overall
There goes Schaefer. The throw from Kling and he is safe. Schaefer steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Schmidt vs. Overall
Schmidt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Evers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Donovan
Evers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Downs scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Schulte vs. Donovan
Schulte hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rossman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Schulte for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Chance vs. Donovan
Chance strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Downs vs. Overall
Downs strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Donovan vs. Overall
Donovan bunts in front of the plate. Kling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McIntyre vs. Overall
McIntyre hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Evers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Steinfeldt vs. Donovan
Steinfeldt strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hofman vs. Donovan
Hofman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaefer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Tinker vs. Donovan
Tinker hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kling vs. Donovan
Kling hits a line drive into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Overall vs. Donovan
Overall hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Donovan fields it and throws to first for the out. Kling moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sheckard vs. Donovan
Sheckard hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kling scores. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evers vs. Donovan
There goes Sheckard. The throw from Schmidt and he is safe. Sheckard steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Evers vs. Donovan
Evers bunts in front of the plate. Schmidt fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Sheckard scores. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Schulte vs. Donovan
There goes Evers. The throw from Schmidt and he is safe. Evers steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Schulte vs. Donovan
Schulte hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Crawford who is chasing the ball. Schulte reaches third base with a triple. Evers scores. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Chance vs. Donovan
There's a wild pitch. Schulte scores. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Chance vs. Donovan
Chance takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Steinfeldt vs. Donovan
There goes Chance. The throw from Schmidt and he is safe. Chance steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Steinfeldt vs. Donovan
Steinfeldt hits a fly ball into left field. McIntyre settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Overall
Davy Jones pinch hits for Charley O'Leary.
Jones takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crawford vs. Overall
Crawford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Evers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cobb vs. Overall
Cobb hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jones scores. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rossman vs. Overall
Rossman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tinker scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
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