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Cubs
@ Reds
Crosley Field
April 24, 1917
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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 April 24, 1917 at Crosley Field.
Game Summary
Date | April 24, 1917 |
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Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | April 24, 1917 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Al Demaree |
Home Starting Pitcher | Clarence Mitchell |
Ballpark | Crosley Field |
City | Cincinnati |
State | OH |
Attendance | 2,000 |
Time of Game | 1 hour 53 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Bill Klem 1B: Bob Emslie 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Rollie Zeider | Shortstop |
Harry Wolter | Right Fielder |
Larry Doyle | Second Baseman |
Les Mann | Left Fielder |
Cy Williams | Center Fielder |
Fred Merkle | First Baseman |
Charlie Deal | Third Baseman |
Rowdy Elliott | Catcher |
Al Demaree | Pitcher |
Fred Mitchell | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
Name | Position |
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Heinie Groh | Third Baseman |
Larry Kopf | Shortstop |
Greasy Neale | Center Fielder |
Hal Chase | First Baseman |
Jim Thorpe | Right Fielder |
Dave Shean | Second Baseman |
Ivey Wingo | Catcher |
Manuel Cueto | Left Fielder |
Clarence Mitchell | Pitcher |
Christy Mathewson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Reds
Crosley Field
April 24, 1917
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zeider vs. Mitchell
Zeider hits a popup, foul, towards short. Kopf settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wolter vs. Mitchell
Wolter hits a fly ball into right field. Thorpe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Mitchell
Doyle 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
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groh vs. Demaree
Groh hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kopf vs. Demaree
Kopf hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Groh moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Neale vs. Demaree
Neale bunts towards the mound. Demaree fields it and throws to first for the out. Groh moves to third. Kopf moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Chase vs. Demaree
Chase hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Groh scores. Kopf scores. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thorpe vs. Demaree
Thorpe hits a fly ball into left field. Mann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shean vs. Demaree
Shean hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Demaree fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mann vs. Mitchell
Mann hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mitchell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Mitchell
Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Merkle vs. Mitchell
Merkle hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Williams moves to third. Merkle moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Deal vs. Mitchell
Deal hits a fly ball into center field. Neale settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Williams tags and scores. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Elliott vs. Mitchell
Elliott hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Merkle scores. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Demaree vs. Mitchell
Demaree strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wingo vs. Demaree
Wingo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cueto vs. Demaree
Cueto hits a fly ball into right field. Wolter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Demaree
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Demaree fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zeider vs. Mitchell
Zeider 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 -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wolter vs. Mitchell
Wolter hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mitchell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Mitchell
Doyle hits a fly ball into left field. Cueto settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groh vs. Demaree
Groh takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kopf vs. Demaree
Kopf hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Neale vs. Demaree
Neale hits a ball on the ground towards short. Zeider scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chase vs. Demaree
Chase hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thorpe vs. Carter
Paul Carter now pitching.
There goes Chase. The throw from Elliott and he is out, Doyle applying the tag. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thorpe vs. Carter
Thorpe hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Carter fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 2 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mann vs. Mitchell
Mann hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kopf misplays the ball. That's an error on Kopf. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Mitchell
Williams hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Shean settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Merkle vs. Mitchell
Merkle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kopf fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Mann moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Deal vs. Mitchell
Deal hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Mann moves to third. Merkle moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Elliott vs. Mitchell
Elliott hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mann scores. Merkle moves to third. Deal moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hendrix vs. Mitchell
Claude Hendrix pinch hits for Paul Carter.
Hendrix hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Merkle scores. Deal scores. Elliott moves to third. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Zeider vs. Mitchell
Zeider hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Cueto settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Elliott tags and scores. Hendrix tags and moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wolter vs. Mitchell
Wolter takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Doyle vs. Mitchell
Doyle hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chase scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Doyle for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shean vs. Aldridge
Vic Aldridge now pitching.
Shean hits a ball on the ground towards short. Zeider scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wingo vs. Aldridge
Wingo hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cueto vs. Aldridge
Cueto takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mitchell vs. Aldridge
The ball gets by Elliott for a passed ball. Cueto moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mitchell vs. Aldridge
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mann vs. Knetzer
Elmer Knetzer now pitching.
Mann 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 -
Cubs, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Knetzer
Williams hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Thorpe. Williams reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Merkle vs. Knetzer
Merkle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Deal vs. Knetzer
Deal hits a popup towards first. Chase settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Elliott vs. Knetzer
Elliott hits a fly ball into left field. Cueto settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groh vs. Aldridge
Groh is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kopf vs. Aldridge
Kopf strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Neale vs. Aldridge
Neale hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Aldridge fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Groh moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Chase vs. Aldridge
There goes Neale. The throw from Elliott and he is safe. Neale steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Chase vs. Aldridge
Chase hits a ball on the ground towards third. Deal has Groh trapped. There's the throw to Elliott and back to Deal, who tags Groh for the out. Neale moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Thorpe vs. Aldridge
Thorpe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Zeider scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aldridge vs. Knetzer
Aldridge hits a fly ball into left field. Cueto settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zeider vs. Knetzer
Zeider hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Neale. Zeider reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wolter vs. Knetzer
Wolter takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Doyle vs. Knetzer
Doyle hits a fly ball towards right. Thorpe settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Thorpe. Zeider scores. Wolter moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mann vs. Knetzer
Mann hits a popup towards first. Chase settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Williams vs. Knetzer
Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Thorpe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 7 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shean vs. Aldridge
Shean hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Elliott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wingo vs. Aldridge
Wingo hits a line drive into left field. Mann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cueto vs. Aldridge
Cueto hits a ball on the ground towards short. Zeider scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 7 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merkle vs. Knetzer
Merkle hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Knetzer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Deal vs. Knetzer
Deal bunts in front of the plate. Wingo fields it and throws to first for the out. Merkle moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Elliott vs. Knetzer
Elliott hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Wingo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Aldridge vs. Knetzer
Aldridge hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Merkle scores. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zeider vs. Knetzer
Zeider hits a ball on the ground towards third. Groh fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Aldridge moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wolter vs. Knetzer
Wolter hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Wingo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 8 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffith vs. Aldridge
Tommy Griffith pinch hits for Elmer Knetzer.
Griffith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Zeider scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groh vs. Aldridge
Groh strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kopf vs. Aldridge
Kopf hits a ball on the ground towards short. Zeider scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 8 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Eller
Hod Eller now pitching.
Doyle hits a fly ball into center field. Neale settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mann vs. Eller
Mann strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Eller
Williams strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 8 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Neale vs. Aldridge
Neale hits a fly ball into right field. Wolter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chase vs. Aldridge
Chase hits a popup towards short. Zeider settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thorpe vs. Aldridge
Thorpe hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Aldridge fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shean vs. Aldridge
Shean hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Thorpe trying to get to third. Mann throws the ball in to Deal, who tags Thorpe for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 8 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merkle vs. Eller
Merkle hits a fly ball into left field. Cueto settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Deal vs. Eller
Deal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kopf scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Eller
Elliott hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Neale who is chasing the ball. Elliott reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Aldridge vs. Eller
Aldridge hits a fly ball into left field. Cueto settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 8 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wingo vs. Aldridge
Wingo hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cueto vs. Aldridge
Cueto hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Aldridge fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Aldridge
Tommy Clarke pinch hits for Hod Eller.
Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Aldridge, and towards Deal, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 4/24/1917 -- CHN at CIN (D) CHN AB R H RBI CIN AB R H RBI Rollie Zeider, ss 4 1 2 1 Heinie Groh, 3b 2 2 1 0 Harry Wolter, rf 3 0 0 0 Larry Kopf, ss 4 2 2 2 Larry Doyle, 2b 5 0 0 0 Greasy Neale, cf 3 0 1 0 Les Mann, lf 5 1 0 0 Hal Chase, 1b 4 0 2 2 Cy Williams, cf 5 1 2 0 Jim Thorpe, rf 4 0 1 0 Fred Merkle, 1b 4 3 3 0 Dave Shean, 2b 4 0 1 0 Charlie Deal, 3b 3 1 0 1 Ivey Wingo, c 4 0 0 0 Rowdy Elliott, c 5 1 3 2 Manuel Cueto, lf 3 0 0 0 Al Demaree, p 1 0 0 0 Clarence Mitchell, p 2 0 0 0 Paul Carter, p 0 0 0 0 Elmer Knetzer, p 0 0 0 0 Claude Hendrix, ph 1 0 1 2 Tommy Griffith, ph 1 0 0 0 Vic Aldridge, p 3 0 1 1 Hod Eller, p 0 0 0 0 Tommy Clarke, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 39 8 12 7 32 4 8 4 CHN 020 401 100 -- 8 CIN 202 000 000 -- 4 CHN IP H R ER BB SO Al Demaree 2.1 5 4 4 1 0 Paul Carter 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 Vic Aldridge (W) 6.0 3 0 0 1 2 CIN IP H R ER BB SO Clarence Mitchell (L) 4.0 6 6 2 1 1 Elmer Knetzer 3.0 5 2 1 2 0 Hod Eller 2.0 1 0 0 0 2 E -- Larry Kopf, Dave Shean, Jim Thorpe LOB -- CHN 10, CIN 5 2B -- Cy Williams, Rollie Zeider 3B -- Rowdy Elliott HR -- Larry Kopf SB -- Greasy Neale CS -- Hal Chase SH -- Greasy Neale, Charlie Deal SF -- Charlie Deal, Rollie Zeider HBP -- by Vic Aldridge (Heinie Groh) PB -- Rowdy Elliott 2 T -- 1:53 A -- 2000
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