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Pirates
@ Cubs
Cubs Park
September 9, 1917
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on September 9, 1917 at Cubs Park.
Game Summary
| Date | September 9, 1917 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 9, 1917 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Wilbur Cooper |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Phil Douglas |
| Ballpark | Cubs Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 1,400 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 27 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Lord Byron 1B: Ernie Quigley 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jake Pitler | Second Baseman |
| Fritz Mollwitz | First Baseman |
| Lee King | Right Fielder |
| Max Carey | Center Fielder |
| Chuck Ward | Shortstop |
| Don Flinn | Left Fielder |
| Tony Boeckel | Third Baseman |
| Walter Schmidt | Catcher |
| Wilbur Cooper | Pitcher |
| Hugo Bezdek | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Max Flack | Right Fielder |
| Pete Kilduff | Shortstop |
| Harry Wolter | Left Fielder |
| Rollie Zeider | Second Baseman |
| Charlie Deal | Third Baseman |
| Morrie Schick | Center Fielder |
| Fred Merkle | First Baseman |
| Art Wilson | Catcher |
| Phil Douglas | Pitcher |
| Fred Mitchell | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Cubs
Cubs Park
September 9, 1917
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pitler vs. Douglas
Pitler hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Flack throws the ball in to Zeider who tags Pitler trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mollwitz vs. Douglas
Mollwitz strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
King vs. Douglas
King hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Douglas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flack vs. Cooper
Flack hits a fly ball into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kilduff vs. Cooper
Kilduff hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Flinn. Kilduff reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wolter vs. Cooper
Wolter hits a line drive into left field. Flinn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Zeider vs. Cooper
Zeider hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Pitler reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Douglas
Carey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zeider scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Douglas
Ward hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Schick. Ward reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Flinn vs. Douglas
Flinn hits a line drive towards short. Kilduff catches it and throws to second to double up Ward. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Deal vs. Cooper
Deal hits a popup towards short. Ward settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schick vs. Cooper
Schick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ward fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Merkle vs. Cooper
Merkle hits a fly ball into left field. Flinn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Cooper
There goes Schick. The throw from Schmidt and he is out, Pitler applying the tag. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boeckel vs. Douglas
Boeckel hits a popup towards first. Merkle settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Douglas
Schmidt bunts towards the mound. Douglas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Douglas
Cooper hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pitler vs. Douglas
Douglas fires to first and picks off Cooper. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Cooper
Wilson hits a fly ball into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Douglas vs. Cooper
Douglas hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flack vs. Cooper
Flack bunts towards the mound. Cooper fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Douglas moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kilduff vs. Cooper
Kilduff hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ward fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pitler vs. Douglas
Pitler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Deal fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mollwitz vs. Douglas
Mollwitz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Merkle scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mollwitz for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
King vs. Douglas
King hits a fly ball into left field. Wolter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wolter vs. Cooper
Wolter hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of King. Wolter reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Zeider vs. Cooper
Zeider bunts towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Wolter moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Deal vs. Cooper
Deal bunts towards the mound. Cooper fields it and has Wolter trapped. Cooper throws to third, and Boeckel tags Wolter for the out. Zeider moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Schick vs. Cooper
There goes Zeider. The throw from Schmidt and he is out, Boeckel applying the tag. Deal moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schick vs. Cooper
Schick strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Douglas
Carey hits a fly ball into center field. Schick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Douglas
Ward hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Wilson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flinn vs. Douglas
Flinn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Douglas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merkle vs. Cooper
Merkle strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Cooper
Wilson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Douglas vs. Cooper
Douglas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ward fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boeckel vs. Douglas
Boeckel hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Wilson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Douglas
Schmidt strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Douglas
Cooper hits a fly ball into center field. Schick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flack vs. Cooper
Flack hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pitler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kilduff vs. Cooper
Kilduff hits a fly ball into right field. King settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wolter vs. Cooper
Wolter hits a line drive into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pitler vs. Douglas
Pitler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mollwitz vs. Douglas
Mollwitz bunts towards the mound. Douglas fields it and throws to first for the out. Pitler moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
King vs. Douglas
King hits a popup, foul, towards first. Merkle settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carey vs. Douglas
Carey is walked intentionally. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ward vs. Douglas
Ward is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zeider vs. Cooper
Zeider hits a fly ball into left field. Flinn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Deal vs. Cooper
Deal hits a fly ball into left field. Flinn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schick vs. Cooper
Schick hits a fly ball into right field. King settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flinn vs. Douglas
Flinn hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Wilson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boeckel vs. Douglas
Boeckel strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Douglas
Schmidt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Douglas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merkle vs. Cooper
Merkle hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Flinn. Merkle reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wilson vs. Cooper
Wilson bunts towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Merkle moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Douglas vs. Cooper
Douglas takes first base on ball four. Wilson moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Flack vs. Cooper
Flack hits a fly ball into left field. Flinn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kilduff vs. Cooper
Kilduff hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boeckel fields it and throws to home to get Merkle. Wilson moves to third. Douglas moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Wolter vs. Cooper
Wolter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ward fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Wilson scores. Douglas moves to third. Kilduff moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Zeider vs. Cooper
Zeider hits a line drive into right field. King settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Douglas
Cooper hits a fly ball into right field. Flack settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pitler vs. Douglas
Pitler hits a line drive into left field. Wolter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mollwitz vs. Douglas
Mollwitz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kilduff scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 9/9/1917 -- PIT at CHN (D)
PIT AB R H RBI CHN AB R H RBI
Jake Pitler, 2b 4 0 2 0 Max Flack, rf 4 0 1 0
Fritz Mollwitz, 1b 3 0 0 0 Pete Kilduff, ss 4 0 1 0
Lee King, rf 3 0 0 0 Harry Wolter, lf 4 0 2 1
Max Carey, cf 2 0 0 0 Rollie Zeider, 2b 3 0 0 0
Chuck Ward, ss 3 0 1 0 Charlie Deal, 3b 3 0 0 0
Don Flinn, lf 3 0 0 0 Morrie Schick, cf 3 0 1 0
Tony Boeckel, 3b 3 0 0 0 Fred Merkle, 1b 3 0 1 0
Walter Schmidt, c 3 0 0 0 Art Wilson, c 2 1 1 0
Wilbur Cooper, p 3 0 1 0 Phil Douglas, p 2 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
27 0 4 0 28 1 8 1
PIT 000 000 000 -- 0
CHN 000 000 01x -- 1
PIT IP H R ER BB SO
Wilbur Cooper (L) 8.0 8 1 1 1 2
CHN IP H R ER BB SO
Phil Douglas (W) 9.0 4 0 0 1 4
DP -- PIT 2, CHN 1
LOB -- PIT 2, CHN 6
2B -- Pete Kilduff, Chuck Ward, Harry Wolter, Fred Merkle
CS -- Morrie Schick, Rollie Zeider
SH -- Rollie Zeider, Fritz Mollwitz, Art Wilson
T -- 1:27
A -- 1400
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