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Reds
@ Cubs
Cubs Park
May 4, 1917
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Cincinnati Reds, played on May 4, 1917 at Cubs Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 4, 1917 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 4, 1917 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Pete Schneider |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Al Demaree |
| Ballpark | Cubs Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 550 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 4 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Al Orth 1B: Cy Rigler 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Heinie Groh | Third Baseman |
| Larry Kopf | Shortstop |
| Greasy Neale | Center Fielder |
| Hal Chase | First Baseman |
| Jim Thorpe | Right Fielder |
| Dave Shean | Second Baseman |
| Tommy Clarke | Catcher |
| Manuel Cueto | Left Fielder |
| Pete Schneider | Pitcher |
| Christy Mathewson | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rollie Zeider | Shortstop |
| Harry Wolter | Right Fielder |
| Larry Doyle | Second Baseman |
| Fred Merkle | First Baseman |
| Cy Williams | Center Fielder |
| Les Mann | Left Fielder |
| Art Wilson | Catcher |
| Charlie Deal | Third Baseman |
| Al Demaree | Pitcher |
| Fred Mitchell | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Cubs
Cubs Park
May 4, 1917
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groh vs. Demaree
Groh hits a fly ball into right field. Wolter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kopf vs. Demaree
Kopf hits a popup, foul, towards third. Deal settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Neale vs. Demaree
Neale hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chase vs. Demaree
Chase hits a fly ball into right field. Wolter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zeider vs. Schneider
Zeider hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kopf scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wolter vs. Schneider
Wolter hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Schneider fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Schneider
Doyle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Merkle vs. Schneider
Merkle takes first base on ball four. Doyle moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Schneider
Williams takes first base on ball four. Doyle moves to third. Merkle moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Mann vs. Schneider
Mann takes first base on ball four. Doyle scores. Merkle moves to third. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Wilson vs. Schneider
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Groh fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Merkle scores. Williams moves to third. Mann moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Deal vs. Schneider
The ball gets by Clarke for a passed ball. Williams scores. Mann moves to third. Wilson moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Deal vs. Schneider
Deal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kopf scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thorpe vs. Demaree
Thorpe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Zeider scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shean vs. Demaree
Shean 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 -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Demaree
Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Demaree fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Demaree vs. Eller
Hod Eller now pitching.
Demaree hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zeider vs. Eller
Zeider hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Demaree moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wolter vs. Eller
Wolter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Groh fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Demaree moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Doyle vs. Eller
Doyle hits a fly ball into left field. Cueto settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cueto vs. Demaree
Cueto hits a popup towards third. Deal settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Eller vs. Demaree
Eller strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groh vs. Demaree
Groh takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kopf vs. Demaree
Kopf hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle misplays the ball. That's an error on Doyle. Groh moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Neale vs. Demaree
Neale hits a ball on the ground towards short. Zeider fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Groh moves to third. Kopf moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Chase vs. Demaree
Chase hits a ball on the ground towards short. Zeider fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merkle vs. Eller
Merkle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kopf scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Eller
Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mann vs. Eller
Mann hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Shean fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Shean. Williams moves to third. Mann moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Wilson vs. Eller
Wilson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Deal vs. Eller
Deal takes first base on ball four. Williams scores. Mann moves to third. Wilson moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Demaree vs. Eller
Demaree hits a fly ball into center field. Neale catches it for the out, and throws it away. That's an error on Neale. Mann tags and scores. Wilson tags and moves to third. Deal tags and moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Zeider vs. Eller
Zeider hits a line drive towards third. Groh reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thorpe vs. Demaree
Thorpe strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shean vs. Demaree
Shean takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clarke vs. Demaree
Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Zeider fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Shean moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cueto vs. Demaree
Cueto hits a ball on the ground towards third. Deal fields it and throws to first for the out. Shean moves to third. Clarke moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Eller vs. Demaree
Eller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Deal fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wolter vs. Eller
Wolter takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doyle vs. Eller
Doyle hits a line drive into center field. Neale settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Merkle vs. Eller
Merkle hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Shean settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Eller
There goes Wolter. The throw from Clarke and he is safe. Wolter steals second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Eller
Williams hits a line drive into center field. Neale picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Neale. Wolter scores. Williams moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mann vs. Eller
Mann hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Eller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groh vs. Demaree
Groh hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Williams. Groh reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kopf vs. Demaree
Kopf hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Doyle. Groh moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Neale vs. Demaree
Neale hits a ball on the ground towards short. Zeider fields it and throws to second for the out. Groh scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chase vs. Demaree
Chase hits a popup towards short. Zeider settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thorpe vs. Demaree
Thorpe hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Demaree fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Eller
Wilson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Deal vs. Eller
There goes Wilson. The throw from Clarke and he is out, Shean applying the tag. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Deal vs. Eller
Deal hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Demaree vs. Eller
Demaree hits a line drive towards center. Neale catches it and throws to first to double up Deal. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shean vs. Demaree
Shean hits a ball on the ground towards short. Zeider scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Demaree
Clarke hits a fly ball into left field. Mann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cueto vs. Demaree
Cueto hits a fly ball into left field. Mann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zeider vs. Eller
Zeider hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wolter vs. Eller
Wolter hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chase fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doyle vs. Eller
There goes Wolter. The throw from Clarke and he is safe. Wolter steals second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Doyle vs. Eller
Doyle strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Merkle vs. Eller
Merkle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kopf fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Wolter scores. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Eller
Williams strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Eller vs. Demaree
Eller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groh vs. Demaree
Groh hits a ball on the ground towards short. Zeider misplays the ball. That's an error on Zeider. Eller moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kopf vs. Demaree
Kopf hits a line drive towards center. Williams catches it and throws to second to double up Eller. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Neale vs. Demaree
Neale is hit by the pitch. Groh moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Chase vs. Demaree
There goes Groh. The throw from Wilson and he is out, Deal applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mann vs. Eller
Mann hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Neale who is chasing the ball. Mann reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wilson vs. Eller
Wilson hits a fly ball into left field. Cueto settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Mann tags and scores. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Deal vs. Eller
Deal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kopf scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Demaree vs. Eller
Demaree strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chase vs. Demaree
Chase hits a fly ball into left field. Mann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thorpe vs. Demaree
Thorpe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shean vs. Demaree
There goes Thorpe. The throw from Wilson and he is safe. Thorpe steals second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Shean vs. Demaree
Shean takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Clarke vs. Demaree
Clarke strikes out. The ball gets by Wilson. He chases the ball to the backstop. Thorpe scores. There goes Shean. Here's the throw, and he's safe. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cueto vs. Demaree
Cueto takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Eller vs. Demaree
Eller hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Shean moves to third. Cueto moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Groh vs. Demaree
Groh takes first base on ball four. Shean scores. Cueto moves to third. Eller moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kopf vs. Demaree
Kopf is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 3 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zeider vs. Eller
Zeider hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Eller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wolter vs. Eller
Wolter hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doyle vs. Eller
Doyle hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Wolter moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Merkle vs. Eller
Merkle hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Wolter scores. Doyle moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Eller
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Shean misplays the ball. That's an error on Shean. Doyle scores. Merkle moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mann vs. Eller
Mann hits a fly ball into center field. Neale settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wilson vs. Eller
Wilson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Merkle scores. Williams moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Deal vs. Eller
Deal hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chase scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Deal for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 3 - Cubs, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Neale vs. Demaree
Neale hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chase vs. Demaree
Chase hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thorpe vs. Demaree
There goes Chase. The throw from Wilson and he is safe. Chase steals second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thorpe vs. Demaree
Thorpe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Zeider scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Shean vs. Demaree
Shean hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Demaree fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 5/4/1917 -- CIN at CHN (D)
CIN AB R H RBI CHN AB R H RBI
Heinie Groh, 3b 3 1 1 1 Rollie Zeider, ss 5 0 1 0
Larry Kopf, ss 5 0 0 0 Harry Wolter, rf 4 3 1 0
Greasy Neale, cf 4 0 3 1 Larry Doyle, 2b 4 2 1 0
Hal Chase, 1b 5 0 0 0 Fred Merkle, 1b 4 2 2 2
Jim Thorpe, rf 5 1 1 0 Cy Williams, cf 4 2 2 0
Dave Shean, 2b 3 1 0 0 Les Mann, lf 4 2 1 1
Tommy Clarke, c 4 0 1 0 Art Wilson, c 2 0 2 3
Manuel Cueto, lf 3 0 0 0 Charlie Deal, 3b 4 0 1 1
Pete Schneider, p 0 0 0 0 Al Demaree, p 3 0 1 1
Hod Eller, p 3 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 3 6 2 34 11 12 8
CIN 000 010 020 -- 3
CHN 302 101 13x -- 11
CIN IP H R ER BB SO
Pete Schneider (L) 1.0 1 3 2 4 0
Hod Eller 7.0 11 8 4 4 3
CHN IP H R ER BB SO
Al Demaree (W) 9.0 6 3 0 6 4
E -- Larry Kopf, Larry Doyle 2, Dave Shean 2, Greasy Neale 2, Rollie Zeider, Art Wilson, Fred Merkle
DP -- CIN 2, CHN 1
LOB -- CIN 12, CHN 9
2B -- Heinie Groh
3B -- Les Mann
SB -- Harry Wolter 2, Jim Thorpe 2, Dave Shean, Hal Chase
CS -- Art Wilson, Heinie Groh
SF -- Al Demaree, Art Wilson
HBP -- by Al Demaree (Greasy Neale)
PB -- Tommy Clarke
T -- 2:04
A -- 550
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