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Cardinals
@ Cubs
Cubs Park
May 5, 1918
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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 May 5, 1918 at Cubs Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 5, 1918 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 5, 1918 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Lee Meadows |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Hippo Vaughn |
| Ballpark | Cubs Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 17,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 35 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Pete Harrison 1B: Ernie Quigley 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jack Smith | Center Fielder |
| Bert Niehoff | Second Baseman |
| Doug Baird | Third Baseman |
| Rogers Hornsby | Shortstop |
| Walton Cruise | Left Fielder |
| Gene Paulette | First Baseman |
| Bruno Betzel | Right Fielder |
| Frank Snyder | Catcher |
| Lee Meadows | Pitcher |
| Jack Hendricks | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Charlie Hollocher | Shortstop |
| Max Flack | Right Fielder |
| Les Mann | Left Fielder |
| Dode Paskert | Center Fielder |
| Fred Merkle | First Baseman |
| Pete Kilduff | Second Baseman |
| Charlie Deal | Third Baseman |
| Bill Killefer | Catcher |
| Hippo Vaughn | Pitcher |
| Fred Mitchell | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Cubs
Cubs Park
May 5, 1918
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Vaughn
Smith hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niehoff vs. Vaughn
Niehoff strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baird vs. Vaughn
Baird takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hornsby vs. Vaughn
Hornsby hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hollocher vs. Meadows
Hollocher hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flack vs. Meadows
Flack strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mann vs. Meadows
Mann hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruise vs. Vaughn
Cruise hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paulette vs. Vaughn
Paulette takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Betzel vs. Vaughn
Betzel hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Snyder vs. Vaughn
Snyder hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paskert vs. Meadows
Paskert hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merkle vs. Meadows
Merkle hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kilduff vs. Meadows
Kilduff hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meadows vs. Vaughn
Meadows hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Vaughn
Smith hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niehoff vs. Vaughn
Niehoff hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Deal vs. Meadows
Deal hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Killefer vs. Meadows
That's a pickoff. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killefer vs. Meadows
Killefer hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughn vs. Meadows
Vaughn hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baird vs. Vaughn
Baird hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hornsby vs. Vaughn
Hornsby hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Flack. Hornsby reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cruise vs. Vaughn
Cruise strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Paulette vs. Vaughn
Paulette hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Vaughn fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hornsby moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Betzel vs. Vaughn
There go the runners. The throw from Killefer to Kilduff covering second. The throw back to home, and Hornsby is out at the plate. Paulette moves to second. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hollocher vs. Meadows
Hollocher hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flack vs. Meadows
Flack hits a popup beyond second. Niehoff can't reach the ball in time. That's a base hit. Hollocher moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mann vs. Meadows
Mann bunts towards first. Paulette settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Paskert vs. Meadows
Snyder fires to first and picks off Flack. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Paskert vs. Meadows
Paskert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baird fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hollocher moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Merkle vs. Meadows
The ball gets by Snyder for a passed ball. Hollocher is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. Hollocher scores. Paskert moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Merkle vs. Meadows
Merkle hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cruise. Merkle reaches second base with a double. Paskert scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kilduff vs. Meadows
Kilduff hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Betzel vs. Vaughn
Betzel hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Vaughn
Snyder strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meadows vs. Vaughn
Meadows hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Deal vs. Meadows
Deal hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killefer vs. Meadows
Killefer hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughn vs. Meadows
Vaughn hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Vaughn
Smith hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niehoff vs. Vaughn
Niehoff hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baird vs. Vaughn
Baird strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hollocher vs. Meadows
Hollocher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flack vs. Meadows
Flack bunts for an out with unknown description. Hollocher moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mann vs. Meadows
Mann hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Niehoff scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hollocher moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Paskert vs. Meadows
Paskert hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hollocher scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Merkle vs. Meadows
Merkle hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hornsby vs. Vaughn
Hornsby hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruise vs. Vaughn
Cruise hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paulette vs. Vaughn
Paulette hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hollocher misplays the ball. That's an error on Hollocher. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Betzel vs. Vaughn
Betzel hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kilduff vs. Meadows
Kilduff hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Deal vs. Meadows
Deal hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killefer vs. Meadows
Killefer hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Vaughn
Snyder hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Vaughn
Mike Gonzalez pinch hits for Lee Meadows.
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Vaughn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Vaughn
Smith hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughn vs. May
Jakie May now pitching.
Vaughn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hollocher vs. May
Hollocher bunts for an out with unknown description. Vaughn moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Flack vs. May
Flack takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mann vs. May
Mann hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Paskert vs. May
Vaughn is picked off in unknown way. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niehoff vs. Vaughn
Niehoff hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baird vs. Vaughn
Baird strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hornsby vs. Vaughn
Hornsby hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Paskert who is chasing the ball. Hornsby reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cruise vs. Vaughn
Cruise hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hollocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 5/5/1918 -- SLN at Chicago (D)
SLN AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Jack Smith, cf 4 0 0 0 Hollocher C, ss 2 2 1 0
Bert Niehoff, 2b 4 0 0 0 Flack M, rf 2 0 1 0
Doug Baird, 3b 3 0 0 0 Mann L, lf 4 0 0 0
Rogers Hornsby, ss 4 0 2 0 Paskert D, cf 3 1 2 1
Walton Cruise, lf 4 0 0 0 Merkle F, 1b 3 0 1 1
Gene Paulette, 1b 2 0 1 0 Kilduff P, 2b 3 0 0 0
Bruno Betzel, rf 3 0 0 0 Deal C, 3b 3 0 1 0
Frank Snyder, c 3 0 0 0 Killefer B, c 3 0 0 0
Lee Meadows, p 2 0 0 0 Vaughn H, p 3 0 1 0
Mike Gonzalez, ph 1 0 0 0
Jakie May, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 0 3 0 26 3 7 2
SLN 000 000 000 -- 0
Chicago 000 201 00x -- 3
SLN IP H R ER BB SO
Lee Meadows (L) 7.0 6 3 1 1 1
Jakie May 1.0 1 0 0 1 0
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Vaughn H (W) 9.0 3 0 0 2 5
E -- Frank Snyder, Hollocher C
LOB -- SLN 5, Chicago 3
2B -- Rogers Hornsby, Merkle F
3B -- Rogers Hornsby
CS -- Rogers Hornsby
SH -- Flack M, Hollocher C
T -- 1:35
A -- 17000
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