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Cubs
@ Phillies
Baker Bowl
May 18, 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 May 18, 1917 at Baker Bowl.
Game Summary
| Date | May 18, 1917 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Home Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 18, 1917 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Phil Douglas |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Pete Alexander |
| Ballpark | Baker Bowl |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 7,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 46 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Al Orth 1B: Cy Rigler 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rollie Zeider | Shortstop |
| Max Flack | Right Fielder |
| Larry Doyle | Second Baseman |
| Fred Merkle | First Baseman |
| Cy Williams | Center Fielder |
| Les Mann | Left Fielder |
| Art Wilson | Catcher |
| Charlie Deal | Third Baseman |
| Phil Douglas | Pitcher |
| Fred Mitchell | Manager |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dode Paskert | Center Fielder |
| Dave Bancroft | Shortstop |
| Milt Stock | Third Baseman |
| Gavvy Cravath | Right Fielder |
| Possum Whitted | Left Fielder |
| Fred Luderus | First Baseman |
| Bert Niehoff | Second Baseman |
| Bill Killefer | Catcher |
| Pete Alexander | Pitcher |
| Pat Moran | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Phillies
Baker Bowl
May 18, 1917
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zeider vs. Alexander
Zeider hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Killefer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flack vs. Alexander
Flack strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Alexander
Doyle hits a popup, foul, towards third. Stock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paskert vs. Douglas
Paskert hits a ball on the ground towards first. Merkle scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Paskert for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Douglas
Bancroft hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle misplays the ball. That's an error on Doyle. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stock vs. Douglas
There goes Bancroft. The throw from Wilson and he is safe. Bancroft steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stock vs. Douglas
Stock hits a fly ball into left field. Mann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cravath vs. Douglas
Cravath takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Whitted vs. Douglas
Whitted hits a ball on the ground towards first. Merkle scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Whitted for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merkle vs. Alexander
Merkle hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Alexander
Williams strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mann vs. Alexander
Mann hits a line drive towards short. Bancroft catches it and throws to first to double up Merkle. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luderus vs. Douglas
Luderus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Deal fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niehoff vs. Douglas
Niehoff hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killefer vs. Douglas
Killefer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Deal picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Deal. Killefer moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Alexander vs. Douglas
There's a wild pitch. Killefer moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Alexander vs. Douglas
Alexander strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Paskert vs. Douglas
Paskert hits a fly ball into right field. Flack settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Alexander
Wilson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Deal vs. Alexander
Deal hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wilson moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Douglas vs. Alexander
Douglas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Alexander fields it and throws to third for the out. Deal moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Zeider vs. Alexander
Zeider hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Deal scores. Douglas moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Flack vs. Alexander
Flack hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Alexander fields it and throws to first for the out. Douglas moves to third. Zeider moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Doyle vs. Alexander
Doyle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Prendergast
Mike Prendergast now pitching.
Bancroft hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doyle settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stock vs. Prendergast
Stock takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cravath vs. Prendergast
There goes Stock. The throw from Wilson and he is out, Doyle applying the tag. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cravath vs. Prendergast
Cravath strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merkle vs. Alexander
Merkle strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Alexander
Williams strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mann vs. Alexander
Mann hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitted vs. Prendergast
Whitted hits a line drive into right field. Flack settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luderus vs. Prendergast
Luderus hits a popup in front of the plate. Wilson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niehoff vs. Prendergast
Niehoff takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Killefer vs. Prendergast
There goes Niehoff. The throw from Wilson and he is out, Zeider applying the tag. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Alexander
Wilson strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Deal vs. Alexander
Deal hits a fly ball into right field. Cravath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Prendergast vs. Alexander
Prendergast 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 5
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Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killefer vs. Prendergast
Killefer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alexander vs. Prendergast
Alexander strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Paskert vs. Prendergast
Paskert hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Killefer moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bancroft vs. Prendergast
Bancroft hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle fields it and throws to second for the out. Killefer moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stock vs. Prendergast
There go the runners. The throw from Wilson to Doyle covering second. The throw back to home, and Killefer is out at the plate. Bancroft moves to second. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zeider vs. Alexander
Zeider hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flack vs. Alexander
Flack hits a fly ball into center field. Paskert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Alexander
Doyle hits a popup towards first. Luderus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stock vs. Prendergast
Stock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cravath vs. Prendergast
Cravath hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Stock moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Whitted vs. Prendergast
Whitted bunts towards first. Merkle scoops it up and throws to first, with Doyle covering, for the out. Stock moves to third. Cravath moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Luderus vs. Prendergast
Luderus is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Niehoff vs. Prendergast
Niehoff hits a fly ball into right field. Flack settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Stock tags and scores. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Killefer vs. Prendergast
There goes Luderus. The throw from Wilson to Zeider and they have Luderus trapped. The throw over to Merkle, who applies the tag for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merkle vs. Alexander
Merkle strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Alexander
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stock fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Stock. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mann vs. Alexander
Mann hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cravath throws the ball in to Bancroft who tags Mann trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Williams moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wilson vs. Alexander
Wilson 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, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killefer vs. Prendergast
Killefer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Zeider can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alexander vs. Prendergast
Alexander bunts towards the mound. Prendergast fields it and throws to first for the out. Killefer moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Paskert vs. Prendergast
Paskert hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Wilson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bancroft vs. Prendergast
Bancroft hits a fly ball into left field. Mann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wolter vs. Alexander
Harry Wolter pinch hits for Charlie Deal.
Wolter strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruether vs. Alexander
Dutch Ruether pinch hits for Mike Prendergast.
Ruether 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, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zeider vs. Alexander
Zeider hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stock vs. Demaree
Chuck Wortman now playing shortstop. Rollie Zeider now playing third base. Al Demaree now pitching.
Stock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Merkle can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cravath vs. Demaree
Cravath bunts towards the mound. Demaree fields it and throws to first for the out. Stock moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Whitted vs. Demaree
Whitted strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Luderus vs. Demaree
Luderus is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Niehoff vs. Demaree
Niehoff hits a line drive into left field. Mann picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Mann. Stock scores. Luderus moves to third. Niehoff moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Killefer vs. Demaree
Killefer hits a line drive into left field. Mann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flack vs. Alexander
Flack hits a ball on the ground towards first. Luderus scoops it up and throws to first, with Alexander covering, for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Alexander
Doyle hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Alexander fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merkle vs. Alexander
Merkle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 5/18/1917 -- CHN at PHI (D)
CHN AB R H RBI PHI AB R H RBI
Rollie Zeider, ss-3b 4 0 1 1 Dode Paskert, cf 4 0 1 0
Max Flack, rf 4 0 0 0 Dave Bancroft, ss 4 0 0 0
Larry Doyle, 2b 4 0 0 0 Milt Stock, 3b 3 2 2 0
Fred Merkle, 1b 4 0 1 0 Gavvy Cravath, rf 2 0 1 0
Cy Williams, cf 3 0 0 0 Possum Whitted, lf 3 0 0 0
Les Mann, lf 3 0 1 0 Fred Luderus, 1b 2 0 0 0
Art Wilson, c 2 0 0 0 Bert Niehoff, 2b 2 1 2 3
Charlie Deal, 3b 2 1 1 0 Bill Killefer, c 4 0 3 0
Harry Wolter, ph 1 0 0 0 Grover Clevelan A, p 2 0 0 0
Chuck Wortman, ss 0 0 0 0
Phil Douglas, p 1 0 0 0
Mike Prendergast, p 1 0 0 0
Dutch Ruether, ph 1 0 0 0
Al Demaree, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 1 4 1 26 3 9 3
CHN 001 000 000 -- 1
PHI 010 001 01x -- 3
CHN IP H R ER BB SO
Phil Douglas 2.0 2 1 1 1 1
Mike Prendergast (L) 5.0 5 1 1 3 2
Al Demaree 1.0 2 1 1 1 1
PHI IP H R ER BB SO
Grover Clevelan Alexander (W) 9.0 4 1 1 1 7
E -- Larry Doyle, Charlie Deal, Milt Stock, Les Mann
DP -- PHI 1
LOB -- CHN 3, PHI 8
HR -- Bert Niehoff
SB -- Dave Bancroft
CS -- Milt Stock, Bert Niehoff, Bill Killefer, Fred Luderus
SH -- Possum Whitted, Grover Clevelan Alexander, Gavvy Cravath
SF -- Bert Niehoff
WP -- Phil Douglas
T -- 1:46
A -- 7000
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