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Reds
@ Cubs
Cubs Park
August 31, 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 31, 1918 at Cubs Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 31, 1918 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 31, 1918 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dolf Luque |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Phil Douglas |
| Ballpark | Cubs Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 0 hours |
| Umpires | HP: Ernie Quigley 1B: Cy Rigler 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Heinie Groh | Third Baseman |
| Greasy Neale | Center Fielder |
| Manuel Cueto | Left Fielder |
| Sherry Magee | First Baseman |
| Tommy Griffith | Right Fielder |
| Lee Magee | Second Baseman |
| Lena Blackburne | Shortstop |
| Ivey Wingo | Catcher |
| Dolf Luque | Pitcher |
| Heinie Groh | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Max Flack | Right Fielder |
| Charlie Hollocher | Shortstop |
| Les Mann | Left Fielder |
| Dode Paskert | Center Fielder |
| Fred Merkle | First Baseman |
| Charlie Pick | Second Baseman |
| Charlie Deal | Third Baseman |
| Bill Killefer | Catcher |
| Phil Douglas | Pitcher |
| Fred Mitchell | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Cubs
Cubs Park
August 31, 1918
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groh vs. Douglas
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: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Neale vs. Douglas
Neale hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cueto vs. Douglas
Cueto hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Neale moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Magee vs. Douglas
Magee hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Flack. Magee reaches second base with a double. Neale scores. Cueto goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Griffith vs. Douglas
Griffith hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Flack. Griffith reaches second base with a double. Magee scores. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Magee vs. Douglas
Magee bunts towards third. Deal fields it and throws to first for the out. Griffith moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Blackburne vs. Douglas
Blackburne hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Griffith scores. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wingo vs. Douglas
There goes Blackburne. The throw from Killefer and he is out, Hollocher applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flack vs. Luque
Flack hits a fly ball into left field. Cueto settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hollocher vs. Luque
Hollocher hits a fly ball into left field. Cueto settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mann vs. Luque
Mann hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Griffith. Mann reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Paskert vs. Luque
There's a wild pitch. Mann scores. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paskert vs. Luque
Paskert takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Merkle vs. Luque
Merkle 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
Top 2
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Reds, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wingo vs. Douglas
Wingo 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, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luque vs. Douglas
Luque hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Douglas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groh vs. Douglas
Groh hits a fly ball into left field. Mann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pick vs. Luque
Pick hits a popup towards short. Blackburne settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Deal vs. Luque
Deal hits a ball on the ground towards third. Groh fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killefer vs. Luque
Killefer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Douglas vs. Luque
Douglas hits a popup towards first. Magee settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Neale vs. Douglas
Neale hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hollocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cueto vs. Douglas
Cueto strikes out. Killefer drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Cueto out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Magee vs. Douglas
Magee hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Griffith vs. Douglas
There goes Magee. The throw from Killefer and he is safe. Magee steals second. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Griffith vs. Douglas
Griffith hits a fly ball into center field. Paskert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flack vs. Luque
Flack hits a fly ball into right field. Griffith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hollocher vs. Luque
Hollocher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Magee misplays the ball. That's an error on Magee. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mann vs. Luque
Mann hits a popup, foul, towards first. Magee settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Paskert vs. Luque
Paskert strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Magee vs. Douglas
Magee hits a line drive towards short. Hollocher reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blackburne vs. Douglas
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, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wingo vs. Douglas
Wingo hits a popup towards short. Hollocher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merkle vs. Luque
Merkle hits a popup, foul, towards third. Groh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pick vs. Luque
Pick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Deal vs. Luque
Deal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blackburne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Pick moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Killefer vs. Luque
Killefer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Pick moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Douglas vs. Luque
Douglas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Luque fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luque vs. Douglas
Luque hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Killefer settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Killefer. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luque vs. Douglas
Luque hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groh vs. Douglas
Groh hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Neale vs. Douglas
Neale hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Flack. Neale reaches second base with a double. Groh goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cueto vs. Douglas
Cueto hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Neale moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Magee vs. Douglas
Magee hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Neale scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Griffith vs. Douglas
Griffith hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flack vs. Luque
Flack hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hollocher vs. Luque
Hollocher takes first base on ball four. Flack moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mann vs. Luque
Mann hits a line drive towards the mound. Luque catches it and throws to first to double up Hollocher. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Paskert vs. Luque
Paskert hits a line drive towards short. Blackburne reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Magee vs. Douglas
Magee hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blackburne vs. Douglas
Blackburne hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wingo vs. Douglas
Wingo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Luque vs. Douglas
Luque hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merkle vs. Luque
Merkle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pick vs. Luque
Pick hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Deal vs. Luque
Deal hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Killefer vs. Luque
Killefer hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groh vs. Douglas
Groh hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Neale vs. Douglas
Neale hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cueto vs. Douglas
Cueto hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Douglas vs. Luque
Douglas hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flack vs. Luque
Flack strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hollocher vs. Luque
Hollocher takes first base on ball four. Douglas moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mann vs. Luque
Mann hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Douglas scores. Hollocher moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Paskert vs. Luque
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Paskert vs. Luque
Paskert hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Hollocher scores. Mann moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Merkle vs. Luque
Merkle hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 6 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Magee vs. Douglas
Magee hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffith vs. Douglas
Griffith is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Magee vs. Douglas
Magee hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blackburne vs. Douglas
Blackburne takes first base on ball four. Griffith moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wingo vs. Douglas
Wingo hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 6 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pick vs. Luque
Pick hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Deal vs. Luque
Deal hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killefer vs. Luque
Killefer hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 6 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luque vs. Douglas
Luque hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groh vs. Douglas
Groh hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Luque moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Neale vs. Douglas
Neale bunts towards the mound. Douglas juggles the ball. That's an error on Douglas. Luque moves to third. Groh moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cueto vs. Douglas
Cueto hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hollocher fields it and throws to home to get Luque. Groh moves to third. Neale moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Magee vs. Douglas
Magee hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Groh tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Griffith vs. Douglas
There goes Neale. The throw from Killefer and he is safe. Neale steals third. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Griffith vs. Douglas
There's a wild pitch. Neale scores. Cueto moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Griffith vs. Douglas
Griffith hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 9
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Reds, 8 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barber vs. Luque
Turner Barber pinch hits for Phil Douglas.
Barber hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flack vs. Luque
Flack hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hollocher vs. Luque
Hollocher hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mann vs. Luque
There goes Hollocher. The throw from Wingo and he is safe. Hollocher steals second. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mann vs. Luque
There goes Hollocher. The throw from Wingo and he is safe. Hollocher steals third. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mann vs. Luque
Mann hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hollocher scores. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Paskert vs. Luque
Paskert hits a fly ball into center field. Neale settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 8/31/1918 -- CIN at Chicago (D)
CIN AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Heinie Groh, 3b 5 2 1 0 Flack M, rf 5 0 1 0
Greasy Neale, cf 4 3 2 1 Hollocher C, ss 3 2 1 0
Manuel Cueto, lf 5 1 1 0 Mann L, lf 5 1 3 2
Sherry Magee, 1b 4 1 3 4 Paskert D, cf 4 0 0 1
Tommy Griffith, rf 4 1 1 1 Merkle F, 1b 3 0 0 0
Lee Magee, 2b 3 0 0 0 Pick C, 2b 3 0 0 0
Lena Blackburne, ss 3 0 1 1 Deal C, 3b 4 0 0 0
Ivey Wingo, c 4 0 1 0 Killefer B, c 3 0 1 0
Dolf Luque, p 4 0 2 0 Douglas P, p 3 1 1 0
Barber T, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 8 12 7 34 4 7 3
CIN 400 020 002 -- 8
Chicago 100 000 201 -- 4
CIN IP H R ER BB SO
Dolf Luque (W) 9.0 7 4 4 6 2
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Douglas P (L) 9.0 12 8 4 1 1
E -- Lee Magee, Killefer B, Douglas P
DP -- CIN 1
LOB -- CIN 6, Chicago 9
2B -- Sherry Magee, Tommy Griffith, Mann L, Greasy Neale
SB -- Sherry Magee, Mann L, Hollocher C 3, Greasy Neale
CS -- Lena Blackburne
SH -- Lee Magee, Greasy Neale
SF -- Sherry Magee
HBP -- by Douglas P (Tommy Griffith)
WP -- Dolf Luque, Douglas P
A -- 0
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