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Pirates
@ Cubs
Cubs Park
April 12, 1917
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on April 12, 1917 at Cubs Park.
Game Summary
| Date | April 12, 1917 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 12, 1917 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Wilbur Cooper |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Phil Douglas |
| Ballpark | Cubs Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 2,500 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 47 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Klem 1B: Bob Emslie 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Carson Bigbee | Left Fielder |
| Max Carey | Center Fielder |
| Frank Schulte | Right Fielder |
| Bill Hinchman | First Baseman |
| Doug Baird | Third Baseman |
| Chuck Ward | Shortstop |
| Alex McCarthy | Second Baseman |
| William Fischer | Catcher |
| Wilbur Cooper | Pitcher |
| Nixey Callahan | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Max Flack | Left Fielder |
| Harry Wolter | Right Fielder |
| Cy Williams | Center Fielder |
| Charlie Deal | Third Baseman |
| Vic Saier | First Baseman |
| Larry Doyle | Second Baseman |
| Chuck Wortman | Shortstop |
| Rowdy Elliott | Catcher |
| Phil Douglas | Pitcher |
| Fred Mitchell | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Cubs
Cubs Park
April 12, 1917
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bigbee vs. Douglas
Bigbee hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doyle settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Douglas
Carey strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulte vs. Douglas
Schulte 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
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flack vs. Cooper
Flack bunts in front of the plate. Fischer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wolter vs. Cooper
Wolter hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Carey who is chasing the ball. Wolter reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Williams vs. Cooper
Williams strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Deal vs. Cooper
Deal hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McCarthy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hinchman vs. Douglas
Hinchman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baird vs. Douglas
Elliott fires to first and picks off Hinchman. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baird vs. Douglas
Baird strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Douglas
Ward hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCarthy vs. Douglas
McCarthy hits a fly ball into left field. Flack settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Saier vs. Cooper
Saier hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bigbee. Saier reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Doyle vs. Cooper
Doyle bunts towards first. Hinchman scoops it up and throws to first, with McCarthy covering, for the out. Saier moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wortman vs. Cooper
Wortman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Saier scores. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Elliott vs. Cooper
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baird fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Douglas vs. Cooper
Douglas hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Cooper scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Douglas for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fischer vs. Douglas
Fischer hits a fly ball into left field. Flack settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Douglas
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Douglas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bigbee vs. Douglas
Bigbee hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Douglas fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Douglas. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carey vs. Douglas
There goes Bigbee. The throw from Elliott and he is out, Wortman applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flack vs. Cooper
Flack hits a fly ball into right field. Schulte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wolter vs. Cooper
Wolter hits a fly ball into right field. Schulte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Cooper
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Deal vs. Cooper
Deal takes first base on ball four. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Saier vs. Cooper
Saier hits a popup towards third. Baird settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Douglas
Carey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wortman misplays the ball. That's an error on Wortman. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schulte vs. Douglas
There goes Carey. The throw from Elliott and he is safe. Carey steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schulte vs. Douglas
Schulte strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hinchman vs. Douglas
Hinchman hits a fly ball into right field. Wolter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Baird vs. Douglas
The ball gets by Elliott for a passed ball. Carey moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Baird vs. Douglas
Baird takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ward vs. Douglas
There goes Baird. The throw from Elliott and he is safe. Baird steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ward vs. Douglas
Ward takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McCarthy vs. Douglas
McCarthy strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Cooper
Doyle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wortman vs. Cooper
Wortman takes first base on ball four. Doyle moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Elliott vs. Cooper
Elliott bunts towards the mound. Cooper fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Doyle moves to third. Wortman moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Douglas vs. Cooper
Rollie Zeider pinch runs for Larry Doyle.
Douglas strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Flack vs. Cooper
Flack hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Fischer fields it and tags Zeider for the out. Wortman moves to third. Elliott moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Wolter vs. Cooper
Wolter takes first base on ball four. Wortman scores. Elliott moves to third. Flack moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Williams vs. Cooper
Williams strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fischer vs. Douglas
Rollie Zeider now playing second base.
Fischer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Douglas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Douglas
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Douglas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bigbee vs. Douglas
Bigbee 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
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Deal vs. Cooper
Deal hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baird fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Saier vs. Cooper
Saier hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cooper fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zeider vs. Cooper
Zeider hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wortman vs. Cooper
There goes Zeider. The throw from Fischer and he is safe. Zeider steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wortman vs. Cooper
Wortman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Zeider trying to get to home. Bigbee throws the ball in to Fischer who tags Zeider, who's trying to score from second, for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Douglas
Carey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Saier scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Carey for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulte vs. Douglas
Schulte hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hinchman vs. Douglas
Hinchman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wortman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Cooper
Elliott hits a popup towards short. Ward settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Douglas vs. Cooper
Douglas hits a fly ball into right field. Schulte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flack vs. Cooper
Flack hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Schulte. Flack reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wolter vs. Cooper
Wolter hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Fischer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baird vs. Douglas
Baird hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Douglas
There goes Baird. The throw from Elliott and he is out, Wortman applying the tag. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Douglas
Ward strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarthy vs. Douglas
McCarthy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Deal fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Cooper
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baird fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Deal vs. Cooper
Deal hits a popup, foul, towards third. Baird settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Saier vs. Cooper
Saier hits a fly ball into left field. Bigbee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fischer vs. Douglas
Fischer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Altenburg vs. Douglas
Walter Schmidt pinch runs for William Fischer. Jesse Altenburg pinch hits for Wilbur Cooper.
Altenburg hits a fly ball into right field. Wolter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bigbee vs. Douglas
Bigbee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wortman misplays the ball. That's an error on Wortman. Schmidt moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carey vs. Douglas
Carey hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Schulte vs. Douglas
Schulte hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Douglas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zeider vs. Miller
Walter Schmidt now catching. Frank Miller now pitching.
Zeider strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wortman vs. Miller
Wortman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Elliott vs. Miller
Elliott hits a fly ball into right field. Schulte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Douglas vs. Miller
Douglas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McCarthy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hinchman vs. Douglas
Hinchman hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baird vs. Douglas
Baird hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Elliott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Douglas
Ward strikes out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 4/12/1917 -- PIT at CHN (D)
PIT AB R H RBI CHN AB R H RBI
Carson Bigbee, lf 4 0 0 0 Max Flack, lf 4 0 1 0
Max Carey, cf 4 0 0 0 Harry Wolter, rf 3 0 1 1
Frank Schulte, rf 4 0 1 0 Cy Williams, cf 3 0 0 0
Bill Hinchman, 1b 3 0 0 0 Charlie Deal, 3b 3 0 0 0
Doug Baird, 3b 3 0 1 0 Vic Saier, 1b 4 1 1 0
Chuck Ward, ss 3 0 1 0 Larry Doyle, 2b 0 0 0 0
Alex McCarthy, 2b 3 0 0 0 Rollie Zeider, pr-2b 2 0 1 0
William Fischer, c 3 0 1 0 Chuck Wortman, ss 3 1 3 1
Walter Schmidt, pr-c 0 0 0 0 Rowdy Elliott, c 4 0 1 0
Wilbur Cooper, p 2 0 0 0 Phil Douglas, p 4 0 0 0
Jesse Altenburg, ph 1 0 0 0
Frank Miller, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 0 4 0 30 2 8 2
PIT 000 000 000 -- 0
CHN 010 100 00x -- 2
PIT IP H R ER BB SO
Wilbur Cooper (L) 7.0 7 2 2 5 3
Frank Miller 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
CHN IP H R ER BB SO
Phil Douglas (W) 9.0 4 0 0 3 6
E -- Phil Douglas, Chuck Wortman 2
DP -- CHN 1
LOB -- PIT 6, CHN 10
2B -- Vic Saier, Max Flack
3B -- Harry Wolter
SB -- Max Carey, Doug Baird, Rollie Zeider
CS -- Carson Bigbee, Doug Baird
SH -- Larry Doyle
PB -- Rowdy Elliott
T -- 1:47
A -- 2500
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