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Red Sox
@ Cubs
Comiskey Park
September 7, 1918
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Boston Red Sox, played on September 7, 1918 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
| Date | September 7, 1918 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 7, 1918 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Carl Mays |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Hippo Vaughn |
| Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 27,054 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 57 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Klem 1B: Brick Owens 2B: Hank O'Day 3B: George Hildebrand |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Harry Hooper | Right Fielder |
| Dave Shean | Second Baseman |
| Amos Strunk | Center Fielder |
| George Whiteman | Left Fielder |
| Stuffy McInnis | First Baseman |
| Wally Schang | Catcher |
| Everett Scott | Shortstop |
| Fred Thomas | Third Baseman |
| Carl Mays | Pitcher |
| Ed Barrow | 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 |
| Hippo Vaughn | Pitcher |
| Fred Mitchell | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Cubs
Comiskey Park
September 7, 1918
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hooper vs. Vaughn
Hooper hits a popup beyond short. Hollocher can't reach the ball in time. That's a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Shean vs. Vaughn
Shean hits a fly ball into left field. Mann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Strunk vs. Vaughn
Strunk hits a line drive towards short. Hollocher catches it and throws to first to double up Hooper. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Flack vs. Mays
Flack takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Hollocher vs. Mays
Hollocher bunts in front of the plate. Schang fields it and throws to first for the out. Flack moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Mann vs. Mays
Mann hits a fly ball into right field. Hooper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Paskert vs. Mays
Paskert strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Whiteman vs. Vaughn
Whiteman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
McInnis vs. Vaughn
McInnis bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Schang vs. Vaughn
Schang strikes out. There goes Whiteman. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Scott vs. Vaughn
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hollocher misplays the ball. That's an error on Hollocher. Whiteman moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Thomas vs. Vaughn
Thomas hits a fly ball into right field. Flack settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Merkle vs. Mays
Merkle hits a line drive into right field. Hooper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Pick vs. Mays
Pick hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Shean settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Deal vs. Mays
Deal hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Vaughn
Mays hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hollocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Hooper vs. Vaughn
Hooper hits a ball on the ground towards first. Merkle scoops it up and throws to first, with Vaughn covering, for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shean vs. Vaughn
Shean hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Vaughn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Killefer vs. Mays
Killefer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Shean scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughn vs. Mays
Vaughn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Shean scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Flack vs. Mays
Flack hits a ball on the ground towards first. McInnis scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Flack for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Strunk vs. Vaughn
Strunk is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Whiteman vs. Vaughn
Whiteman is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
McInnis vs. Vaughn
McInnis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Whiteman moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Schang vs. Vaughn
Schang hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Whiteman scores. McInnis moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Scott vs. Vaughn
Scott bunts towards first. Merkle fields the ball and throws to Vaughn covering. Safe. McInnis scores. Schang moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Thomas vs. Vaughn
Thomas hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Schang trying to get to home. Flack throws the ball in to Killefer who tags Schang who's trying to score from second, for the out. Scott moves to third. Thomas moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Mays vs. Vaughn
Mays 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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Red Sox, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Hollocher vs. Mays
Hollocher hits a fly ball into right field. Hooper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mann vs. Mays
Mann hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Hooper. Mann reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Paskert vs. Mays
Paskert hits a fly ball into left field. Whiteman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Merkle vs. Mays
Merkle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hooper vs. Vaughn
Hooper takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Shean vs. Vaughn
Shean hits a line drive towards the mound. Vaughn catches it and throws to first to double up Hooper. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Strunk vs. Vaughn
Strunk is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Pick vs. Mays
Pick hits a ball on the ground into center field, out of the reach of Strunk. Pick reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Deal vs. Mays
Deal hits a fly ball into left field. Whiteman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Killefer vs. Mays
Killefer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Pick scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Vaughn vs. Mays
Vaughn strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Flack vs. Mays
There goes Killefer. The throw from Schang and he is out, Scott applying the tag. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Whiteman vs. Vaughn
Whiteman hits a line drive towards first. Merkle reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
McInnis vs. Vaughn
McInnis hits a popup towards third. Deal settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Vaughn
Schang is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Flack vs. Mays
Flack bunts, foul, in front of the plate. Schang settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Hollocher vs. Mays
Hollocher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Mann vs. Mays
Mann hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Paskert vs. Mays
Paskert hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mann moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Merkle vs. Mays
Merkle strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Vaughn
Scott hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Flack settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Vaughn
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards first. Merkle scoops it up and throws to first, with Vaughn covering, for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Vaughn
Mays bunts towards the mound. Vaughn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Pick vs. Mays
Pick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Deal vs. Mays
Deal hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomas fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Killefer vs. Mays
Killefer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mays fields it and throws to first for the out. Deal moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Vaughn vs. Mays
Vaughn hits a fly ball into left field. Whiteman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hooper vs. Vaughn
Hooper is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shean vs. Vaughn
Shean hits a popup, foul, towards first. Merkle settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Strunk vs. Vaughn
Strunk hits a fly ball into right field. Flack settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Flack vs. Mays
Flack hits a fly ball into center field. Strunk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hollocher vs. Mays
Hollocher strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Mann vs. Mays
Mann hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Whiteman vs. Vaughn
Whiteman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Deal fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McInnis vs. Vaughn
McInnis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hollocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Vaughn
Schang hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Vaughn
There goes Schang. The throw from Killefer and he is safe. Schang steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Scott vs. Vaughn
Scott is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Paskert vs. Mays
Paskert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Merkle vs. Mays
Merkle hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mays fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Pick vs. Mays
Pick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Shean fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Barber vs. Mays
Turner Barber pinch hits for Charlie Deal.
There goes Pick. The throw from Schang and he is safe. Pick steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Barber vs. Mays
The ball gets by Schang for a passed ball. View Play
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