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Phillies
@ Cubs
Cubs Park
May 15, 1918
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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 May 15, 1918 at Cubs Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 15, 1918 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 15, 1918 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mike Prendergast |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Roy Walker |
| Ballpark | Cubs Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 3,200 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 3 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Cy Rigler 1B: Charlie Moran 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Justin Fitzgerald | Left Fielder |
| Dave Bancroft | Shortstop |
| Patsy McGaffigan | Second Baseman |
| Milt Stock | Third Baseman |
| Gavvy Cravath | Right Fielder |
| Fred Luderus | First Baseman |
| Irish Meusel | Center Fielder |
| Ed Burns | Catcher |
| Mike Prendergast | Pitcher |
| Pat Moran | 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 |
| Charlie Deal | Third Baseman |
| Pete Kilduff | Second Baseman |
| Bill Killefer | Catcher |
| Roy Walker | Pitcher |
| Fred Mitchell | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Phillies
@ Cubs
Cubs Park
May 15, 1918
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fitzgerald vs. Walker
Fitzgerald hits a fly ball into left field. Mann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Walker
Bancroft strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGaffigan vs. Walker
McGaffigan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stock vs. Walker
There goes McGaffigan. The throw from Killefer and he is out, Hollocher applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 1
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hollocher vs. Prendergast
Hollocher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stock fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Stock. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flack vs. Prendergast
Flack hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Prendergast fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mann vs. Prendergast
Mann hits a line drive into right field. Cravath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Paskert vs. Prendergast
Paskert hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McGaffigan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stock vs. Walker
Stock hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Killefer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cravath vs. Walker
Cravath strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luderus vs. Walker
Luderus hits a line drive towards third. Deal reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merkle vs. Prendergast
Merkle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Deal vs. Prendergast
Deal hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stock fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Merkle moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kilduff vs. Prendergast
Kilduff bunts towards first. Luderus scoops it up and throws to first, with McGaffigan covering, for the out. Merkle moves to third. Deal moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Killefer vs. Prendergast
Killefer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Merkle scores. Deal scores. Killefer moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Prendergast
Walker strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hollocher vs. Prendergast
Hollocher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McGaffigan fields the ball and can't make a play. That's a base hit. There goes Killefer trying to get to home. McGaffigan throws to Burns who tags Killefer for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Walker
Meusel hits a fly ball into right field. Flack settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Walker
Burns strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Prendergast vs. Walker
Prendergast hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Walker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flack vs. Prendergast
Flack hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Prendergast fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mann vs. Prendergast
Mann hits a popup towards third. Stock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paskert vs. Prendergast
Paskert hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Meusel who is chasing the ball. Paskert reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Merkle vs. Prendergast
Merkle hits a fly ball into left field. Fitzgerald settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fitzgerald vs. Walker
Fitzgerald hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bancroft vs. Walker
Bancroft strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McGaffigan vs. Walker
McGaffigan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Deal juggles the ball. That's an error on Deal. Fitzgerald moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stock vs. Walker
Stock strikes out. There goes McGaffigan. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cravath vs. Walker
Cravath hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Walker fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Fitzgerald scores. McGaffigan moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Luderus vs. Walker
Luderus hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Paskert who is chasing the ball. Luderus reaches third base with a triple. McGaffigan scores. Cravath goes all the way around to score. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Meusel vs. Walker
Meusel hits a line drive into center field. Paskert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Deal vs. Prendergast
Deal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kilduff vs. Prendergast
Kilduff hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Killefer vs. Prendergast
Killefer hits a popup in front of the plate. Burns settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Prendergast
Walker hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. McGaffigan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Walker
Burns hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Prendergast vs. Walker
Prendergast bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fitzgerald vs. Walker
Fitzgerald hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hollocher fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bancroft vs. Walker
There goes Fitzgerald. The throw from Killefer and he is out, Kilduff applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hollocher vs. Prendergast
Hollocher hits a ball on the ground towards first. Luderus scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hollocher for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flack vs. Prendergast
Flack takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mann vs. Prendergast
Mann hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Prendergast fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Paskert vs. Prendergast
Paskert is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Walker
Bancroft hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Walker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGaffigan vs. Walker
McGaffigan hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stock vs. Walker
Stock hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Killefer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cravath vs. Walker
Cravath hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kilduff scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merkle vs. Prendergast
Merkle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Deal vs. Prendergast
Deal hits a fly ball into center field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kilduff vs. Prendergast
Kilduff hits a line drive into left field. Fitzgerald settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luderus vs. Walker
Luderus hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meusel vs. Walker
Meusel hits a popup in front of the plate. Killefer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burns vs. Walker
Burns hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Luderus moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Prendergast vs. Walker
Prendergast hits a ball on the ground towards right. Flack fields it and throws to second to catch Burns for the out. Luderus scores. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fitzgerald vs. Walker
Fitzgerald hits a ball on the ground towards first. Merkle scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fitzgerald for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Phillies, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killefer vs. Prendergast
Killefer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barber vs. Prendergast
Turner Barber pinch hits for Roy Walker.
Barber hits a fly ball into center field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hollocher vs. Prendergast
Hollocher hits a ball on the ground towards first. Luderus scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hollocher for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Phillies, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Weaver
Harry Weaver now pitching.
Bancroft takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McGaffigan vs. Weaver
McGaffigan bunts between the mound and first base. Weaver scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McGaffigan for the out. Bancroft moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stock vs. Weaver
Stock hits a fly ball into left field. Mann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cravath vs. Weaver
Cravath hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bancroft scores. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Luderus vs. Weaver
Luderus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hollocher fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Phillies, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flack vs. Prendergast
Flack hits a fly ball into left field. Fitzgerald settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mann vs. Prendergast
Mann strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paskert vs. Prendergast
Paskert takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Merkle vs. Prendergast
Merkle hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Fitzgerald. Merkle reaches second base with a double. Paskert goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Deal vs. Prendergast
Deal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Weaver
Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Deal fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Weaver
Burns hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Prendergast vs. Weaver
There goes Burns. The throw from Killefer and he is out, Kilduff applying the tag. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Prendergast vs. Weaver
Prendergast hits a popup in front of the plate. Killefer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Phillies, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kilduff vs. Prendergast
Kilduff hits a fly ball into center field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zeider vs. Prendergast
Rollie Zeider pinch hits for Bill Killefer.
Zeider hits a fly ball into center field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyler vs. Prendergast
Lefty Tyler pinch hits for Harry Weaver.
Tyler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McGaffigan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 5/15/1918 -- PHI at Chicago (D)
PHI AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Mike Fitzgerald, lf 4 1 1 0 Hollocher C, ss 4 0 1 0
Dave Bancroft, ss 3 1 0 0 Flack M, rf 3 0 0 0
Patsy McGaffigan, 2b 3 1 2 0 Mann L, lf 4 0 0 0
Milt Stock, 3b 4 0 0 0 Paskert D, cf 3 1 1 0
Gavvy Cravath, rf 4 1 2 2 Merkle F, 1b 3 1 1 1
Fred Luderus, 1b 4 1 2 2 Deal C, 3b 4 1 1 0
Irish Meusel, cf 4 0 0 0 Kilduff P, 2b 3 0 1 0
Ed Burns, c 4 0 3 0 Killefer B, c 3 0 1 2
Mike Prendergast, p 4 0 0 1 Zeider R, ph 1 0 0 0
Walker R, p 2 0 0 0
Barber T, ph 1 0 0 0
Weaver H, p 0 0 0 0
Tyler L, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 5 10 5 32 3 6 3
PHI 000 300 110 -- 5
Chicago 020 000 010 -- 3
PHI IP H R ER BB SO
Mike Prendergast (W) 9.0 6 3 3 3 3
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Walker R (L) 7.0 8 4 1 0 6
Weaver H 2.0 2 1 1 1 0
E -- Milt Stock, Deal C
LOB -- PHI 4, Chicago 6
2B -- Merkle F
3B -- Paskert D, Fred Luderus
SB -- Patsy McGaffigan
CS -- Patsy McGaffigan, Mike Fitzgerald, Ed Burns
SH -- Kilduff P, Patsy McGaffigan
T -- 2:03
A -- 3200
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