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Dodgers
@ Cubs
Cubs Park
August 9, 1917
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Brooklyn Dodgers, played on August 9, 1917 at Cubs Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 9, 1917 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
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| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 9, 1917 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Sherry Smith |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Phil Douglas |
| Ballpark | Cubs Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 3,500 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 53 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ernie Quigley 1B: Lord Byron 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ivy Olson | Shortstop |
| Jake Daubert | First Baseman |
| Hi Myers | Center Fielder |
| Casey Stengel | Right Fielder |
| Jimmy Johnston | Left Fielder |
| George Cutshaw | Second Baseman |
| Mike Mowrey | Third Baseman |
| Mack Wheat | Catcher |
| Sherry Smith | Pitcher |
| Wilbert Robinson | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Max Flack | 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 |
| Rowdy Elliott | Catcher |
| Phil Douglas | Pitcher |
| Fred Mitchell | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Cubs
Cubs Park
August 9, 1917
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olson vs. Douglas
Olson hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Daubert vs. Douglas
Daubert is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Myers vs. Douglas
Myers bunts towards first. Merkle juggles the ball. That's an error on Merkle. Olson moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stengel vs. Douglas
Stengel strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnston vs. Douglas
Johnston hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Douglas fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Olson scores. Myers moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cutshaw vs. Douglas
Cutshaw hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Kilduff fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flack vs. Smith
Flack is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mann vs. Smith
Mann hits a ball on the ground towards short. Olson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Smith
Doyle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cutshaw scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mowrey vs. Douglas
Mowrey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Douglas can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wheat vs. Douglas
Wheat hits a ball on the ground towards first. Merkle fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Douglas
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Olson vs. Douglas
There goes Wheat. The throw from Elliott and he is out, Doyle applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merkle vs. Smith
Merkle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Olson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Smith
Williams hits a popup towards short. Olson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Deal vs. Smith
Deal hits a line drive into left field. Johnston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olson vs. Douglas
Olson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Daubert vs. Douglas
Daubert hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Douglas fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Myers vs. Douglas
Myers hits a ball on the ground for a double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kilduff vs. Smith
Kilduff hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Elliott vs. Smith
Elliott hits a fly ball into right field. Stengel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Douglas vs. Smith
Smith fires to first and has Kilduff trapped. There's the throw to Olson who tags Kilduff for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Douglas vs. Smith
Douglas strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stengel vs. Douglas
Stengel hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnston vs. Douglas
Johnston hits a ball on the ground towards third. Deal fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cutshaw vs. Douglas
Cutshaw takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mowrey vs. Douglas
There goes Cutshaw. The throw from Elliott and he is safe. Cutshaw steals second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mowrey vs. Douglas
The ball gets by Elliott for a passed ball. Cutshaw moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mowrey vs. Douglas
Mowrey strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flack vs. Smith
Flack strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mann vs. Smith
Mann hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mowrey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Smith
Doyle hits a popup in front of the plate. Wheat settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wheat vs. Douglas
Wheat hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kilduff scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Douglas
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Douglas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olson vs. Douglas
Olson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Deal fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merkle vs. Smith
Merkle hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Stengel. Merkle reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Smith
Williams bunts towards the mound. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. Merkle moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Deal vs. Smith
Deal hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Merkle scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kilduff vs. Smith
Kilduff hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cutshaw fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Elliott vs. Smith
Smith fires to first and has Kilduff trapped. There's the throw to Olson who tags Kilduff for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Daubert vs. Douglas
Daubert strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Douglas
Myers hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Douglas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stengel vs. Douglas
Stengel takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnston vs. Douglas
Johnston strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Smith
Elliott is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Douglas vs. Smith
Douglas bunts in front of the plate. Wheat settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flack vs. Smith
Flack hits a fly ball into center field. Myers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mann vs. Smith
Mann hits a fly ball into right field. Stengel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cutshaw vs. Douglas
Cutshaw hits a popup, foul, towards first. Merkle settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mowrey vs. Douglas
Mowrey hits a fly ball into right field. Flack settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wheat vs. Douglas
Wheat is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Smith
Doyle hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Merkle vs. Smith
Merkle is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Smith
Williams hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Deal vs. Smith
Deal hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kilduff vs. Smith
Kilduff hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Deal moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Elliott vs. Smith
Elliott hits a fly ball into center field. Myers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Douglas vs. Smith
Douglas hits a ball on the ground that hits Deal. Deal is out and Douglas is safe at first. There goes Deal trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. Kilduff moves to second. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wheat vs. Douglas
Zack Wheat pinch hits for Sherry Smith.
Wheat hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Flack. Wheat reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Olson vs. Douglas
Jim Hickman pinch runs for Zack Wheat.
Olson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hickman scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Daubert vs. Douglas
Daubert hits a fly ball into left field. Mann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Myers vs. Douglas
Myers hits a popup towards first. Merkle settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stengel vs. Douglas
Stengel hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mann. Stengel reaches second base with a double. Olson moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Johnston vs. Douglas
Johnston hits a ball on the ground towards third. Deal picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Deal. Olson scores. Stengel scores. Johnston moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cutshaw vs. Douglas
Cutshaw hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Johnston scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mowrey vs. Douglas
There goes Cutshaw. The throw from Elliott and he is safe. Cutshaw steals second. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mowrey vs. Douglas
Mowrey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Deal fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flack vs. Cadore
Leon Cadore now pitching.
Flack hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cadore fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mann vs. Cadore
Mann hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doyle vs. Cadore
Doyle hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Mann moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Merkle vs. Cadore
Chuck Wortman pinch runs for Les Mann.
Merkle hits a fly ball into left field. Johnston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Cadore
Williams strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wheat vs. Douglas
Harry Wolter now playing left field.
Wheat takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cadore vs. Douglas
Cadore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Deal fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olson vs. Douglas
Olson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Daubert vs. Douglas
Daubert hits a fly ball into right field. Flack settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Dodgers, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Deal vs. Cadore
Deal hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kilduff vs. Cadore
Kilduff hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Deal moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Elliott vs. Cadore
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Olson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dillhoefer vs. Cadore
Pickles Dillhoefer pinch hits for Phil Douglas.
Dillhoefer strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Flack vs. Cadore
Flack hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cutshaw settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 8/9/1917 -- BRO at CHN (D)
BRO AB R H RBI CHN AB R H RBI
Ivy Olson, ss 5 2 3 1 Max Flack, rf 5 0 0 0
Jake Daubert, 1b 5 0 1 0 Les Mann, lf 4 0 1 0
Hi Myers, cf 3 0 0 0 Chuck Wortman, pr 0 0 0 0
Casey Stengel, rf 3 1 1 0 Harry Wolter, lf 0 0 0 0
Jimmy Johnston, lf 4 1 2 2 Larry Doyle, 2b 4 1 2 0
George Cutshaw, 2b 3 0 1 1 Fred Merkle, 1b 4 1 1 0
Mike Mowrey, 3b 4 0 1 0 Cy Williams, cf 3 1 1 2
Mack Wheat, c 3 0 0 0 Charlie Deal, 3b 4 0 3 1
Sherry Smith, p 2 0 0 0 Pete Kilduff, ss 4 0 3 0
Zach Wheat, ph 1 0 1 0 Rowdy Elliott, c 3 0 0 0
Jim Hickman, pr 0 1 0 0 Phil Douglas, p 3 0 1 0
Leon Cadore, p 1 0 0 0 Pickles Dillhoef, ph 1 0 0 0
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34 5 10 4 35 3 12 3
BRO 100 000 040 -- 5
CHN 000 010 200 -- 3
BRO IP H R ER BB SO
Sherry Smith (W) 7.0 8 3 3 0 4
Leon Cadore (S) 2.0 4 0 0 0 2
CHN IP H R ER BB SO
Phil Douglas (L) 9.0 10 5 2 3 8
E -- Fred Merkle, Charlie Deal
DP -- CHN 2
LOB -- BRO 6, CHN 7
2B -- Fred Merkle, Zach Wheat, Casey Stengel
HR -- Cy Williams
SB -- George Cutshaw 2
CS -- Mack Wheat
SH -- Hi Myers, Cy Williams
HBP -- by Sherry Smith (Rowdy Elliott)
PB -- Rowdy Elliott
T -- 1:53
A -- 3500
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