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Cubs
@ Reds
Crosley Field
September 8, 1912
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Chicago Cubs, played on September 8, 1912 at Crosley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | September 8, 1912 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 8, 1912 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Len Madden |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Rube Benton |
| Ballpark | Crosley Field |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 10,000 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 21 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Brennan 1B: Brick Owens 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jimmy Sheckard | Left Fielder |
| Ward Miller | Right Fielder |
| Joe Tinker | Shortstop |
| Heinie Zimmerman | Third Baseman |
| Vic Saier | First Baseman |
| Johnny Evers | Second Baseman |
| Tommy Leach | Center Fielder |
| Dick Cotter | Catcher |
| Len Madden | Pitcher |
| Frank Chance | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bob Bescher | Left Fielder |
| Pete Knisely | Center Fielder |
| Dick Hoblitzell | First Baseman |
| Mike Mitchell | Right Fielder |
| Art Phelan | Third Baseman |
| Eddie Grant | Shortstop |
| Dick Egan | Second Baseman |
| Tommy Clarke | Catcher |
| Rube Benton | Pitcher |
| Hank O'Day | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Reds
Crosley Field
September 8, 1912
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheckard vs. Benton
Sheckard hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Benton
Miller hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tinker vs. Benton
Tinker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zimmerman vs. Benton
Zimmerman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Knisely. Zimmerman reaches second base with a double. Tinker moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Saier vs. Benton
Saier hits a fly ball into center field. Knisely settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bescher vs. Madden
Bescher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmerman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knisely vs. Madden
Knisely hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hoblitzell vs. Madden
There's a wild pitch. Knisely moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hoblitzell vs. Madden
Hoblitzell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Evers misplays the ball. That's an error on Evers. Knisely scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mitchell vs. Madden
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmerman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hoblitzell moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Phelan vs. Madden
Phelan hits a popup towards short. Tinker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grant vs. Madden
Grant hits a ball on the ground towards first. Saier scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Grant for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Benton
Evers hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leach vs. Benton
Benton fires to first and picks off Evers. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leach vs. Benton
Leach hits a line drive into right field. Mitchell picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Mitchell. Leach moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cotter vs. Benton
Cotter hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Leach scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Madden vs. Benton
Madden strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sheckard vs. Benton
Sheckard takes first base on ball four. Cotter moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Miller vs. Benton
Miller hits a fly ball into left field. Bescher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Egan vs. Madden
Egan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clarke vs. Madden
There goes Egan. The throw from Cotter and he is safe. Egan steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clarke vs. Madden
Clarke strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Benton vs. Madden
Benton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Egan moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bescher vs. Madden
Bescher takes first base on ball four. Benton moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Knisely vs. Madden
Knisely hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Egan scores. Benton moves to third. Bescher moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hoblitzell vs. Madden
Hoblitzell hits a fly ball towards right. Miller catches it and throws to first to double up Knisely. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tinker vs. Benton
Tinker hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. Benton
Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Saier vs. Benton
Saier takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evers vs. Benton
Evers takes first base on ball four. Saier moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Leach vs. Benton
Leach takes first base on ball four. Saier moves to third. Evers moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cotter vs. Benton
Cotter takes first base on ball four. Saier scores. Evers moves to third. Leach moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Madden vs. Benton
Madden strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Madden
Mitchell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phelan vs. Madden
There goes Mitchell. The throw from Cotter and he is safe. Mitchell steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Phelan vs. Madden
Phelan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grant vs. Madden
Grant bunts towards the mound. Madden fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Madden. Mitchell scores. Phelan moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Egan vs. Madden
Egan takes first base on ball four. Grant moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Clarke vs. Sommers
Rudy Sommers now pitching.
Clarke hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sheckard. Clarke reaches second base with a double. Phelan scores. Grant scores. Egan goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Benton vs. Sommers
Benton bunts for an out with unknown description. Clarke moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bescher vs. Sommers
Bescher strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Knisely vs. Sommers
Knisely takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hoblitzell vs. Sommers
There goes Knisely. The throw from Cotter and he is safe. Knisely steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hoblitzell vs. Sommers
Hoblitzell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Evers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 2 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheckard vs. Benton
Sheckard hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Benton
Miller hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tinker vs. Benton
Tinker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zimmerman vs. Benton
Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Tinker moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Saier vs. Benton
Saier strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 2 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Sommers
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phelan vs. Sommers
Phelan hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grant vs. Sommers
Grant hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 2 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Benton
Evers takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leach vs. Benton
Leach takes first base on ball four. Evers moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cotter vs. Benton
Cotter hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Evers moves to third. Leach moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Sommers vs. Benton
Sommers takes first base on ball four. Evers scores. Leach moves to third. Cotter moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Sheckard vs. Benton
Sheckard hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Leach scores. Cotter scores. Sommers moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Miller vs. Benton
Miller bunts towards the mound. Benton fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Sommers moves to third. Sheckard moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Tinker vs. Gregory
Frank Gregory now pitching.
Tinker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phelan fields it and throws to home to get Sommers. Sheckard moves to third. Miller moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Zimmerman vs. Gregory
Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grant misplays the ball. That's an error on Grant. Sheckard scores. Miller moves to third. Tinker moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Saier vs. Gregory
Saier hits a fly ball towards right. Mitchell catches it and throws to home to double up Miller. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 6 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Egan vs. Sommers
Egan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Leach. Egan reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clarke vs. Sommers
Clarke hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Egan moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gregory vs. Sommers
Gregory strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bescher vs. Sommers
Bescher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Knisely vs. Sommers
There goes Bescher. The throw from Cotter and he is safe. Bescher steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Knisely vs. Sommers
Knisely hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 6 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Gregory
Evers hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leach vs. Gregory
Leach hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grant misplays the ball. That's an error on Grant. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cotter vs. Gregory
There's a wild pitch. Leach moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cotter vs. Gregory
Cotter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phelan juggles the ball. That's an error on Phelan. Leach moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sommers vs. Gregory
Sommers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Egan fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Egan. Leach scores. Cotter moves to second. That run is unearned. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sheckard vs. Gregory
Sheckard hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Cotter moves to third. Sommers moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Miller vs. Gregory
Miller hits a popup towards third. Phelan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 7 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoblitzell vs. Sommers
Hoblitzell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mitchell vs. Sommers
Mitchell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Leach. Mitchell reaches second base with a double. Hoblitzell moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Phelan vs. Richie
Lew Richie now pitching.
Phelan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Saier fields the ball and throws to Richie covering. Safe. Hoblitzell scores. Mitchell moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Reds, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Grant vs. Richie
Grant hits a popup towards short. Tinker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Reds, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Egan vs. Richie
Egan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmerman fields it and throws to second for the out. Mitchell scores. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Reds, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clarke vs. Richie
There goes Egan. The throw from Cotter and he is safe. Egan steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Reds, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clarke vs. Richie
Clarke hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Egan scores. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Reds, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gregory vs. Richie
Gregory hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Evers settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 7 - Reds, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tinker vs. Gregory
Tinker hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Reds, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. Gregory
Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Reds, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Saier vs. Gregory
Saier hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Reds, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evers vs. Gregory
Evers hits a line drive to left field. That will be extra bases. Bescher chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards third. Phelan fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Phelan. Evers is thrown out after the base hit. Saier goes all the way around to score. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 8 - Reds, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bescher vs. Richie
Red Downs now playing second base.
Bescher hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is bouncing around. Leach is chasing the ball. Bescher rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park home run. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Reds, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knisely vs. Richie
Knisely hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Reds, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoblitzell vs. Richie
Hoblitzell strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Reds, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Richie
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 9/8/1912 -- CHN at CIN (D)
CHN AB R H RBI CIN AB R H RBI
Jimmy Sheckard, lf 4 1 1 2 Bob Bescher, lf 3 1 1 1
Ward Miller, rf 5 0 1 0 Pete Knisely, cf 4 1 2 1
Joe Tinker, ss 4 0 1 0 Doc Hoblitzel, 1b 5 1 1 1
Heinie Zimmerman, 3b 5 0 2 1 Mike Mitchell, rf 5 2 3 0
Vic Saier, 1b 4 2 1 0 Art Phelan, 3b 3 1 1 1
Johnny Evers, 2b 3 1 2 0 Eddie Grant, ss 3 1 0 0
Red Downs, 2b 0 0 0 0 Dick Egan, 2b 2 3 1 1
Tommy Leach, cf 2 3 1 0 Tommy Clarke, c 4 0 2 4
Dick Cotter, c 3 1 2 2 Rube Benton, p 1 0 1 0
Len Madden, p 2 0 0 0 Frank Gregory, p 2 0 0 0
Rudy Sommers, p 1 0 0 1
Lew Richie, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 8 11 6 32 10 12 9
CHN 011 041 1 -- 8
CIN 114 003 1 -- 10
CHN IP H R ER BB SO
Len Madden* 2.0 5 6 4 4 1
Rudy Sommers (L)+ 3.0 4 2 2 2 2
Lew Richie 2.0 3 2 2 0 1
CIN IP H R ER BB SO
Rube Benton# 4.0 9 6 4 9 3
Frank Gregory (W) 3.0 2 2 1 0 0
* Pitched to 4 batters in 3rd
+ Pitched to 2 batters in 6th
# Pitched to 6 batters in 5th
E -- Johnny Evers, Mike Mitchell, Len Madden, Eddie Grant 2, Art Phelan 2, Dick Egan
DP -- CHN 1, CIN 1
LOB -- CHN 13, CIN 9
2B -- Heinie Zimmerman, Tommy Clarke, Dick Egan, Mike Mitchell, Johnny Evers
HR -- Bob Bescher
SB -- Dick Egan 2, Mike Mitchell, Pete Knisely, Bob Bescher
SH -- Eddie Grant, Rube Benton
WP -- Len Madden, Frank Gregory
T -- 2:21
A -- 10000
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