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Reds
@ Cubs
Cubs Park
August 29, 1918
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Cincinnati Reds, played on August 29, 1918 at Cubs Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 29, 1918 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 29, 1918 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Hod Eller |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Lefty Tyler |
| Ballpark | Cubs Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 17 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Cy Rigler 1B: Ernie Quigley 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Heinie Groh | Third Baseman |
| Lee Magee | Second Baseman |
| Edd Roush | Center Fielder |
| Sherry Magee | First Baseman |
| Manuel Cueto | Left Fielder |
| Tommy Griffith | Right Fielder |
| Lena Blackburne | Shortstop |
| Jimmy Archer | Catcher |
| Hod Eller | Pitcher |
| Heinie Groh | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Max Flack | Right Fielder |
| Charlie Hollocher | Shortstop |
| Les Mann | Left Fielder |
| Turner Barber | Center Fielder |
| Fred Merkle | First Baseman |
| Charlie Pick | Second Baseman |
| Charlie Deal | Third Baseman |
| Bill Killefer | Catcher |
| Lefty Tyler | Pitcher |
| Fred Mitchell | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Cubs
Cubs Park
August 29, 1918
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groh vs. Tyler
Groh hits a ball on the ground towards third. Deal fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Magee vs. Tyler
Magee hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tyler fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roush vs. Tyler
Roush hits a ball on the ground towards first. Merkle scoops it up and throws to first, with Tyler covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flack vs. Eller
Flack hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Magee scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hollocher vs. Eller
Hollocher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Magee scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mann vs. Eller
Mann strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Magee vs. Tyler
Magee hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cueto vs. Tyler
Cueto hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pick fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffith vs. Tyler
Griffith hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Flack. Griffith reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blackburne vs. Tyler
Blackburne hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barber vs. Eller
Barber hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Roush. Barber reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Merkle vs. Eller
Merkle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Groh fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pick vs. Eller
Pick hits a ball on the ground towards first. Magee scoops it up and throws to first, with Eller covering, for the out. Merkle moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Deal vs. Eller
Deal hits a ball on the ground towards third. Groh fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Archer vs. Tyler
Bill McCabe now playing left field.
Archer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Eller vs. Tyler
Eller bunts towards the mound. Tyler fields it and throws to first for the out. Archer moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Groh vs. Tyler
Groh hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hollocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Magee vs. Tyler
Magee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hollocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killefer vs. Eller
Killefer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Eller, and towards Blackburne, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyler vs. Eller
Tyler hits a fly ball towards center. Roush settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Roush. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flack vs. Eller
Flack hits a fly ball into right field. Griffith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hollocher vs. Eller
Hollocher hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Griffith. Hollocher reaches second base with a double. Tyler moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
McCabe vs. Eller
McCabe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Magee scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McCabe for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roush vs. Tyler
Roush hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tyler fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Magee vs. Tyler
Magee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hollocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cueto vs. Tyler
Cueto hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hollocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barber vs. Eller
Barber hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blackburne can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Merkle vs. Eller
Merkle strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pick vs. Eller
Pick takes first base on ball four. Barber moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Deal vs. Eller
Deal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blackburne fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffith vs. Tyler
Griffith is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blackburne vs. Tyler
Blackburne hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Archer vs. Tyler
Archer hits a fly ball into center field. Barber settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killefer vs. Eller
Killefer hits a fly ball into right field. Griffith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyler vs. Eller
Tyler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Magee scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flack vs. Eller
Flack hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Griffith who is chasing the ball. Flack reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hollocher vs. Eller
Hollocher hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Eller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Eller vs. Tyler
Eller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groh vs. Tyler
Groh hits a ball on the ground towards third. Deal fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Magee vs. Tyler
Magee hits a ball on the ground towards first. Merkle scoops it up and throws to first, with Tyler covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCabe vs. Eller
McCabe hits a line drive into left field. Cueto settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barber vs. Eller
Barber hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Magee scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merkle vs. Eller
Merkle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blackburne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roush vs. Tyler
Roush hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Magee vs. Tyler
Magee hits a line drive into right field. Flack settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cueto vs. Tyler
Cueto hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pick vs. Eller
Pick hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Deal vs. Eller
Deal bunts between the mound and first base. Eller scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Deal for the out. Pick moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Killefer vs. Eller
The ball gets by Archer for a passed ball. Pick moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Killefer vs. Eller
Killefer hits a line drive towards third. Groh can't make a play. That's a base hit. Pick scores. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tyler vs. Eller
Tyler hits a ball on the ground towards first. Magee can't make a play. That's a base hit. Killefer moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Flack vs. Eller
Flack hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blackburne fields it and throws to home to get Killefer. Tyler moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hollocher vs. Eller
Hollocher hits a fly ball into center field. Roush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffith vs. Tyler
Griffith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blackburne vs. Tyler
Blackburne hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pick fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Archer vs. Tyler
Archer strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCabe vs. Eller
McCabe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Magee scoops it up and throws to first, with Eller covering, for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barber vs. Eller
Barber hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Eller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merkle vs. Eller
Merkle hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Roush throws the ball in to Magee who tags Merkle trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Eller vs. Tyler
Eller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hollocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groh vs. Tyler
Groh hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Magee vs. Tyler
Magee hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McCabe throws the ball in to Hollocher who tags Magee trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 8/29/1918, game 1 -- CIN at Chicago (D)
CIN AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Heinie Groh, 3b 4 0 0 0 Flack M, rf 4 0 1 0
Lee Magee, 2b 4 0 1 0 Hollocher C, ss 4 0 1 0
Edd Roush, cf 3 0 0 0 Mann L, lf 1 0 0 0
Sherry Magee, 1b 3 0 1 0 McCabe B, lf 3 0 0 0
Manuel Cueto, lf 3 0 0 0 Barber T, cf 4 0 2 0
Tommy Griffith, rf 3 0 2 0 Merkle F, 1b 4 0 1 0
Lena Blackburne, ss 3 0 0 0 Pick C, 2b 2 1 1 0
Jimmy Archer, c 3 0 1 0 Deal C, 3b 2 0 0 0
Hod Eller, p 2 0 0 0 Killefer B, c 3 0 1 1
Tyler L, p 3 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
28 0 5 0 30 1 8 1
CIN 000 000 000 -- 0
Chicago 000 000 10x -- 1
CIN IP H R ER BB SO
Hod Eller (L) 8.0 8 1 1 1 2
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Tyler L (W) 9.0 5 0 0 0 2
E -- Edd Roush
DP -- CIN 1, Chicago 2
LOB -- CIN 2, Chicago 7
2B -- Tommy Griffith, Barber T, Hollocher C
3B -- Flack M
SH -- Hod Eller, Deal C
PB -- Jimmy Archer
T -- 1:17
A -- 0
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