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Cubs
@ Phillies
Baker Bowl
August 21, 1917
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the Chicago Cubs, played on August 21, 1917 at Baker Bowl.
Game Summary
| Date | August 21, 1917 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Home Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 21, 1917 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Paul Carter |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Eppa Rixey |
| Ballpark | Baker Bowl |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 6,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 33 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Lord Byron 1B: Ernie Quigley 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Max Flack | Right Fielder |
| Les Mann | Left Fielder |
| Larry Doyle | Second Baseman |
| Fred Merkle | First Baseman |
| Cy Williams | Center Fielder |
| Charlie Deal | Third Baseman |
| Pete Kilduff | Shortstop |
| Art Wilson | Catcher |
| Paul Carter | Pitcher |
| Fred Mitchell | Manager |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dode Paskert | Center Fielder |
| Dave Bancroft | Shortstop |
| Milt Stock | Third Baseman |
| Gavvy Cravath | Right Fielder |
| Fred Luderus | First Baseman |
| Possum Whitted | Left Fielder |
| Bert Niehoff | Second Baseman |
| Jack Adams | Catcher |
| Eppa Rixey | Pitcher |
| Pat Moran | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Phillies
Baker Bowl
August 21, 1917
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flack vs. Rixey
Flack hits a popup, foul, towards third. Stock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mann vs. Rixey
Mann hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rixey fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doyle vs. Rixey
Doyle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stock fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Merkle vs. Rixey
Merkle strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paskert vs. Carter
Paskert 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, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Carter
Bancroft hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Carter fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stock vs. Carter
Stock hits a line drive into right field. Flack settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Rixey
Williams strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Deal vs. Rixey
Deal hits a fly ball into center field. Paskert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kilduff vs. Rixey
Kilduff hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cravath vs. Carter
Cravath takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Luderus vs. Carter
Luderus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitted vs. Carter
Whitted hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Carter fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Rixey
Wilson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carter vs. Rixey
Carter bunts towards third. Stock fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flack vs. Rixey
Flack hits a fly ball into right field. Cravath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mann vs. Rixey
Mann hits a popup towards third. Stock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niehoff vs. Carter
Niehoff hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adams vs. Carter
Adams bunts towards the mound. Carter fields it and throws to first for the out. Niehoff moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rixey vs. Carter
Rixey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Merkle scoops it up and throws to first, with Carter covering, for the out. Niehoff moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Paskert vs. Carter
Paskert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kilduff scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Rixey
Doyle hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rixey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merkle vs. Rixey
Merkle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Niehoff scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Rixey
Williams hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Whitted. Williams reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Deal vs. Rixey
Deal hits a fly ball into center field. Paskert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Carter
Bancroft hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stock vs. Carter
Stock hits a popup towards first. Merkle settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cravath vs. Carter
Cravath hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Flack. Cravath reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Luderus vs. Carter
Luderus hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kilduff vs. Rixey
Kilduff hits a fly ball into left field. Whitted settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Rixey
Wilson hits a fly ball into left field. Whitted settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Rixey
Carter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitted vs. Carter
Whitted hits a line drive into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niehoff vs. Carter
Niehoff hits a fly ball into right field. Flack settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Carter
Adams hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Wilson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flack vs. Rixey
Flack hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Niehoff fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mann vs. Rixey
Mann hits a ball on the ground towards first. Luderus juggles the ball. That's an error on Luderus. Flack moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Doyle vs. Rixey
Doyle takes first base on ball four. Flack moves to third. Mann moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Merkle vs. Rixey
Merkle hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Flack scores. Mann scores. Doyle moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Rixey
Williams bunts towards the mound. Rixey fields it and throws to first for the out. Doyle moves to third. Merkle moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Deal vs. Rixey
Deal hits a popup towards short. Bancroft settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kilduff vs. Rixey
Kilduff hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Doyle scores. Merkle scores. Kilduff moves to second. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wilson vs. Rixey
There goes Kilduff. The throw from Adams and he is out, Stock applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulte vs. Carter
Frank Schulte pinch hits for Eppa Rixey.
Schulte hits a ball on the ground towards first. Merkle scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Schulte for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paskert vs. Carter
Paskert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Deal fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Carter
Bancroft hits a fly ball into right field. Flack settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Lavender
Jimmy Lavender now pitching.
Wilson hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Adams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Lavender
Carter hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lavender fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flack vs. Lavender
Flack hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Niehoff scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stock vs. Carter
Stock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kilduff scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Cravath vs. Carter
Cravath is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luderus vs. Carter
Luderus 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 8
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Cubs, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mann vs. Lavender
Mann hits a fly ball into left field. Whitted settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Lavender
Doyle hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Merkle vs. Lavender
Merkle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Niehoff fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitted vs. Carter
Whitted hits a fly ball into right field. Flack settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niehoff vs. Carter
Niehoff hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Carter
Adams is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killefer vs. Carter
Bill Killefer pinch hits for Jimmy Lavender.
Killefer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kilduff scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Mayer
Erskine Mayer now pitching.
Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Whitted settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Deal vs. Mayer
Deal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kilduff vs. Mayer
Kilduff hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paskert vs. Carter
Paskert hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Carter
Bancroft 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, 4 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stock vs. Carter
Stock 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, 4 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cravath vs. Carter
Cravath is called out on strikes. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 8/21/1917, game 2 -- CHN at PHI (D)
CHN AB R H RBI PHI AB R H RBI
Max Flack, rf 4 1 1 0 Dode Paskert, cf 4 1 1 1
Les Mann, lf 4 1 1 0 Dave Bancroft, ss 4 0 0 0
Larry Doyle, 2b 3 1 1 0 Milt Stock, 3b 4 0 0 0
Fred Merkle, 1b 4 1 1 2 Gavvy Cravath, rf 3 0 1 0
Cy Williams, cf 3 0 1 0 Fred Luderus, 1b 3 0 0 0
Charlie Deal, 3b 4 0 0 0 Possum Whitted, lf 3 0 0 0
Pete Kilduff, ss 4 0 1 2 Bert Niehoff, 2b 3 1 2 1
Art Wilson, c 2 0 0 0 Bert Adams, c 2 0 0 0
Paul Carter, p 3 0 0 0 Eppa Rixey, p 1 0 0 0
Frank Schulte, ph 1 0 0 0
Jimmy Lavender, p 0 0 0 0
Bill Killefer, ph 1 0 0 0
Erskine Mayer, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 4 6 4 29 2 4 2
CHN 000 004 000 -- 4
PHI 000 000 011 -- 2
CHN IP H R ER BB SO
Paul Carter (W) 9.0 4 2 2 1 3
PHI IP H R ER BB SO
Eppa Rixey (L) 6.0 5 4 1 2 2
Jimmy Lavender 2.0 1 0 0 0 0
Erskine Mayer 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Fred Luderus
DP -- CHN 1, PHI 1
LOB -- CHN 3, PHI 2
2B -- Cy Williams, Gavvy Cravath
HR -- Bert Niehoff, Dode Paskert
CS -- Pete Kilduff
SH -- Bert Adams, Cy Williams
T -- 1:33
A -- 6000
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