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Phillies 6 @ Cubs 2
Cubs Park
August 5, 1917

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Philadelphia Phillies, played on August 5, 1917 at Cubs Park. The home team Cubs were bested by the visiting Phillies with a score of 6 to 2.

Game Summary

DateAugust 5, 1917 
Visiting Team
Philadelphia Phillies
R: 6 H: 12 E: 1 LOB: 7
Runs: 6
Hits: 12
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 7
Home Team
Chicago Cubs
R: 2 H: 6 E: 1 LOB: 7
Runs: 2
Hits: 6
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 7
Winning PitcherChief Bender  
Losing PitcherMike Prendergast  
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Game Winning RBIPossum Whitted 

Game Info

DateAugust 5, 1917 
Day of WeekSun 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamPhiladelphia Phillies 
Home TeamChicago Cubs 
Visiting Starting PitcherChief Bender  
Home Starting PitcherMike Prendergast  
BallparkCubs Park 
CityChicago 
StateIL 
Attendance9,000 
Time of Game1 hour 40 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Bill Klem
1B: Bob Emslie
2B: (none)
3B: (none)

Philadelphia Phillies Lineup 

Name  Position 
Dode Paskert  Center Fielder 
Dave Bancroft  Shortstop 
Milt Stock  Third Baseman 
Gavvy Cravath  Right Fielder 
Fred Luderus  First Baseman 
Possum Whitted  Left Fielder 
Johnny Evers  Second Baseman 
Bill Killefer  Catcher 
Chief Bender  Pitcher 
Pat Moran  Manager 

Chicago Cubs Lineup 

Name  Position 
Harry Wolter  Right Fielder 
Les Mann  Left Fielder 
Larry Doyle  Second Baseman 
Fred Merkle  First Baseman 
Cy Williams  Center Fielder 
Charlie Deal  Third Baseman 
Pete Kilduff  Shortstop 
Art Wilson  Catcher 
Mike Prendergast  Pitcher 
Fred Mitchell  Manager 

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Phillies 6 @ Cubs 2
Cubs Park
August 5, 1917

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 8/5/1917 -- PHI at CHN (D)

  PHI                AB  R  H RBI    CHN                AB  R  H RBI
Dode Paskert, cf      5  2  3  0   Harry Wolter, rf      4  0  1  0   
Dave Bancroft, ss     5  2  2  0   Les Mann, lf          3  1  1  0   
Milt Stock, 3b        5  1  2  2   Larry Doyle, 2b       3  0  1  0   
Gavvy Cravath, rf     5  0  0  0   Fred Merkle, 1b       3  0  1  1   
Fred Luderus, 1b      4  0  0  1   Cy Williams, cf       4  0  0  0   
Possum Whitted, lf    3  1  1  2   Charlie Deal, 3b      3  0  0  0   
Johnny Evers, 2b      4  0  1  1   Pete Kilduff, ss      2  1  1  0   
Bill Killefer, c      4  0  2  0   Art Wilson, c         3  0  1  1   
Chief Bender, p       4  0  1  0   Mike Prendergast, p   2  0  0  0   
                                   Vic Aldridge, p       1  0  0  0   
                                   Max Flack, ph         1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     39  6 12  6                        29  2  6  2

PHI              000 004 200 --  6
CHN              001 000 001 --  2

  PHI                  IP  H  R ER BB SO
Chief Bender (W)      9.0  6  2  2  3  0

  CHN                  IP  H  R ER BB SO
Mike Prendergast (L)  5.2  7  4  4  1  0
Vic Aldridge          3.1  5  2  2  0  1

E -- Dave Bancroft, Larry Doyle
DP -- PHI 1
LOB -- PHI 7, CHN 7
2B -- Dode Paskert 2, Les Mann, Fred Merkle, Larry Doyle, Johnny Evers, Milt Stock
SB -- Pete Kilduff 2, Art Wilson
CS -- Johnny Evers
SH -- Les Mann, Pete Kilduff, Larry Doyle
HBP -- by Chief Bender (Fred Merkle)
T -- 1:40
A -- 9000

    

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