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Cardinals
@ Cubs
Cubs Park
September 5, 1917
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on September 5, 1917 at Cubs Park.
Game Summary
| Date | September 5, 1917 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 5, 1917 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Red Ames |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Paul Carter |
| Ballpark | Cubs Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 2,500 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 16 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Pete Harrison 1B: Hank O'Day 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tom Long | Left Fielder |
| Jack Smith | Center Fielder |
| Dots Miller | Second Baseman |
| Rogers Hornsby | Shortstop |
| Walton Cruise | Right Fielder |
| Gene Paulette | First Baseman |
| Doug Baird | Third Baseman |
| Frank Snyder | Catcher |
| Red Ames | Pitcher |
| Miller Huggins | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Max Flack | Right Fielder |
| Pete Kilduff | Shortstop |
| Harry Wolter | Left Fielder |
| Larry Doyle | Second Baseman |
| Charlie Deal | Third Baseman |
| Cy Williams | Center Fielder |
| Fred Merkle | First Baseman |
| Art Wilson | Catcher |
| Paul Carter | Pitcher |
| Fred Mitchell | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Cubs
Cubs Park
September 5, 1917
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Long vs. Carter
Long hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Carter
Smith is hit by the pitch. Long moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Miller vs. Carter
Miller bunts towards the mound. Carter fields it and throws to first for the out. Long moves to third. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hornsby vs. Carter
Hornsby hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Flack. Hornsby reaches second base with a double. Long scores. Smith scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cruise vs. Carter
Cruise hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hornsby moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Paulette vs. Carter
Paulette strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flack vs. Ames
Flack bunts towards first. Paulette scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Flack for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kilduff vs. Ames
Kilduff hits a line drive to left field. Long throws towards Hornsby. Hornsby fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Hornsby. Kilduff moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wolter vs. Ames
Wolter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baird fields it and throws to first for the out. Kilduff scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Ames
Doyle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baird fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baird vs. Carter
Baird hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kilduff scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Carter
Snyder hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Williams. Snyder reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ames vs. Carter
Ames is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Long vs. Carter
Long hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Snyder moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Smith vs. Carter
Smith bunts towards the mound. Carter fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Long moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Miller vs. Carter
Miller hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Deal vs. Ames
Deal hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baird fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Ames
Williams hits a line drive into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merkle vs. Ames
Merkle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hornsby vs. Carter
Hornsby hits a fly ball into right field. Flack settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruise vs. Carter
Cruise strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paulette vs. Carter
Paulette hits a fly ball into right field. Flack settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Ames
Wilson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carter vs. Ames
Carter strikes out. The throw from Snyder to pick off Wilson, and he's out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flack vs. Ames
Flack hits a fly ball into left field. Long settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baird vs. Carter
Baird hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Williams who is chasing the ball. Baird reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Snyder vs. Carter
Snyder hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Baird scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ames vs. Prendergast
Mike Prendergast now pitching.
Ames hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Williams. Ames reaches second base with a double. Snyder moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Long vs. Prendergast
Long hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kilduff fields it, throws to first for one, and the throw to the plate - double play. Ames moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Smith vs. Prendergast
Smith hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Flack who is chasing the ball. Smith reaches third base with a triple. Ames scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Miller vs. Prendergast
Miller hits a fly ball into right field. Flack settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kilduff vs. Ames
Kilduff strikes out. Snyder drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Kilduff out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wolter vs. Ames
Wolter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Ames
Doyle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Deal vs. Ames
Deal hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baird fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hornsby vs. Prendergast
Hornsby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kilduff scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruise vs. Prendergast
Cruise 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 -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paulette vs. Prendergast
Paulette hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baird vs. Prendergast
Baird hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kilduff can't make a play. That's a base hit. Paulette moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Snyder vs. Prendergast
Snyder strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Ames
Williams hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Miller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merkle vs. Ames
Merkle hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Ames
Wilson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Prendergast vs. Ames
Prendergast strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ames vs. Prendergast
Ames hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Long vs. Prendergast
Long hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ames moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Aldridge
Vic Aldridge now pitching.
Smith hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Wilson fields it and throws to third for the out. Long moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Miller vs. Aldridge
Miller hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Long moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hornsby vs. Aldridge
The ball gets by Wilson for a passed ball. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hornsby vs. Aldridge
Hornsby hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flack vs. Ames
Flack hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Snyder settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kilduff vs. Ames
Kilduff takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wolter vs. Ames
There's a wild pitch. Kilduff moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wolter vs. Ames
Wolter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hornsby misplays the ball. That's an error on Hornsby. Kilduff moves to third. Wolter moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Doyle vs. Ames
Doyle hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cruise. Doyle reaches second base with a double. Kilduff scores. Wolter scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Deal vs. Ames
Deal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hornsby scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Doyle moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Williams vs. Ames
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Paulette scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Williams for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruise vs. Aldridge
Cruise hits a ball on the ground towards first. Merkle scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cruise for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paulette vs. Aldridge
Paulette hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Flack who is chasing the ball. Paulette reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Baird vs. Aldridge
Baird strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Snyder vs. Aldridge
Snyder is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ames vs. Aldridge
There goes Snyder. The throw from Wilson and he is safe. Snyder steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ames vs. Aldridge
There's a wild pitch. Paulette scores. Snyder moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ames vs. Aldridge
Ames hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Snyder scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Long vs. Aldridge
Long hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ames moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Aldridge
Smith hits a popup in front of the plate. Wilson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 6 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merkle vs. Ames
Merkle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baird fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Baird. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Ames
Wilson strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zeider vs. Ames
Rollie Zeider pinch hits for Vic Aldridge.
Zeider hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miller fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 6 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Weaver
Harry Weaver now pitching.
Miller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hornsby vs. Weaver
Hornsby hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruise vs. Weaver
Cruise hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Paulette vs. Weaver
Weaver fires to first and picks off Miller. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 6 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flack vs. Ames
Flack hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kilduff vs. Ames
Kilduff hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Smith who is chasing the ball. Kilduff reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wolter vs. Ames
Wolter hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kilduff scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doyle vs. Ames
Doyle hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Deal vs. Ames
Deal hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 6 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paulette vs. Weaver
Paulette takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baird vs. Weaver
There's a wild pitch. Paulette moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Baird vs. Weaver
Baird takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Snyder vs. Weaver
Snyder strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ames vs. Weaver
Ames hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Williams who is chasing the ball. Ames reaches third base with a triple. Paulette scores. Baird goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Long vs. Weaver
Long hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Ames scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Weaver
Smith hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Weaver
Weaver fires to first and picks off Smith. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cardinals, 9 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Ames
Williams hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merkle vs. Ames
Merkle hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Ames
Wilson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 9/5/1917 -- SLN at CHN (D)
SLN AB R H RBI CHN AB R H RBI
Tom Long, lf 6 1 4 1 Max Flack, rf 4 0 0 0
Jack Smith, cf 5 1 3 1 Pete Kilduff, ss 3 3 2 0
Dots Miller, 2b 3 0 0 0 Harry Wolter, lf 4 1 1 2
Rogers Hornsby, ss 5 0 1 2 Larry Doyle, 2b 3 0 1 2
Walton Cruise, rf 5 0 0 0 Charlie Deal, 3b 4 0 0 0
Gene Paulette, 1b 4 2 2 0 Cy Williams, cf 4 0 0 0
Doug Baird, 3b 4 2 2 0 Fred Merkle, 1b 4 0 0 0
Frank Snyder, c 4 1 2 1 Art Wilson, c 3 0 1 0
Red Ames, p 5 2 4 3 Paul Carter, p 1 0 0 0
Mike Prendergast, p 1 0 0 0
Vic Aldridge, p 0 0 0 0
Rollie Zeider, ph 1 0 0 0
Harry Weaver, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
41 9 18 8 32 4 5 4
SLN 200 200 203 -- 9
CHN 100 002 010 -- 4
SLN IP H R ER BB SO
Red Ames (W) 9.0 5 4 2 3 4
CHN IP H R ER BB SO
Paul Carter (L)* 3.0 7 3 3 0 3
Mike Prendergast+ 2.0 6 1 1 0 1
Vic Aldridge 2.0 3 2 2 1 1
Harry Weaver 2.0 2 3 3 3 1
* Pitched to 2 batters in 4th
+ Pitched to 2 batters in 6th
E -- Rogers Hornsby 3, Doug Baird
DP -- SLN 2, CHN 1
LOB -- SLN 11, CHN 4
2B -- Rogers Hornsby, Frank Snyder, Red Ames, Larry Doyle
3B -- Doug Baird, Jack Smith, Gene Paulette, Pete Kilduff, Red Ames
SB -- Frank Snyder
SH -- Dots Miller
HBP -- by Paul Carter (Jack Smith)
WP -- Red Ames, Vic Aldridge, Harry Weaver
PB -- Art Wilson
T -- 2:16
A -- 2500
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