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July 17, 1918

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Phillies 1 13 0
Cubs 1 18 1
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Phillies 1 13 0
Cubs 2 19 1

Max Flack Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .571 .272
OBP .667 .360
At Bats 7 290
Hits 4 79
• Singles 4 59
• Doubles 0 10
• Triples 0 7
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 2 36
RBI’s 0 29

Milt Watson Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 2 0
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Cubs Park - July 17, 1918
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Single
Milt Watson
Ed Burns
Fred Luderus
Ed Hemingway
Milt Stock
Dave Bancroft
Irish Meusel
Cy Williams
Gavvy Cravath
Max Flack
Bill McCabe
Bill Killefer
Turner Barber

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Philadelphia Phillies 1 13 0 13
Chicago Cubs 2 19 1 20
Winning Pitcher Lefty Tyler
Losing Pitcher Milt Watson
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Max Flack
Attendance
Time of Game 4 hours
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Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Flack hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Barber scores. Killefer moves to third. McCabe moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 21 Bill McCabe pinch hits for Lefty Tyler. McCabe bunts towards third. Stock fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Barber moves to third. Killefer moves to second.
Bottom 21 Killefer is hit by the pitch. Barber moves to second.
Bottom 21 Turner Barber pinch hits for Rollie Zeider. Barber hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 21 Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tyler fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 21 Luderus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zeider scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Williams moves to second.
Top 21 Stock hits a fly ball into center field. Paskert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bancroft moves to third.
Top 21 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Merkle fields the ball and throws to Tyler covering. Safe. Bancroft moves to second.
Top 21 Bancroft hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 20 Deal hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 20 Paskert hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 20 Merkle hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 20 Watson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 20 Burns hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 20 Hemingway hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 20 Cravath hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 19 Mann hits a line drive towards first. Luderus reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 19 Hollocher is walked intentionally.
Bottom 19 There goes Flack. The throw from Burns and he is safe. Flack steals second.
Bottom 19 Flack hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 19 Tyler hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 19 Killefer hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 19 Meusel hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 19 Tyler fires to first and picks off Luderus.
Top 19 Luderus hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 19 Stock hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 18 Zeider hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 18 Deal hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 18 Paskert strikes out.
Top 18 Williams hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 18 Bancroft hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 18 Watson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 17 Merkle hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 17 Mann hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 17 Ed Burns now catching. Hollocher hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 17 Adams strikes out.
Top 17 Hemingway hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 17 Cravath strikes out.
Bottom 16 Flack hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 16 Tyler strikes out.
Bottom 16 Killefer hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 16 Meusel hits a fly ball into right field. Flack settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 16 Luderus hits a ball on the ground towards first. Merkle scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Luderus for the out. Stock moves to second.
Top 16 Stock hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 16 Williams strikes out.
Bottom 15 Zeider hits a popup, foul, towards third. Stock settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 15 Deal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft fields it and throws to home to get Mann. Merkle moves to third. Paskert moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 15 Paskert is walked intentionally.
Bottom 15 The umpire calls a balk on Watson Mann moves to third. Merkle moves to second.
Bottom 15 Merkle hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mann moves to second.
Bottom 15 Mann hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 15 Hollocher hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 15 Bancroft hits a ball on the ground towards third. Deal fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 15 Watson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Merkle settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 15 Adams hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hemingway moves to third.
Top 15 Hemingway hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 15 Cravath hits a fly ball into left field. Mann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 14 Flack hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 14 Tyler hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 14 Killefer hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 14 Meusel hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 14 Luderus hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 14 Stock hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 14 Williams strikes out.
Bottom 13 Zeider hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 13 Deal hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Watson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Paskert moves to second.
Bottom 13 Adams fires to second and picks off Merkle for the out.
Bottom 13 Paskert hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Merkle moves to second.
Bottom 13 Merkle hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 13 Bancroft hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 13 Watson strikes out. Killefer drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Watson out.
Top 13 Adams hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 12 Mann hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 12 Hollocher hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 12 Flack hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Tyler moves to second.
Bottom 12 Tyler hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 12 Killefer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 12 Hemingway hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zeider scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 12 There goes Cravath. The throw from Killefer and he is safe. Cravath steals second.
Top 12 Cravath takes first base on ball four.
Top 12 Meusel hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 12 Luderus hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 11 Zeider strikes out. Adams drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Zeider out.
Bottom 11 Deal hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 11 Paskert hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 11 Stock hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 11 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zeider scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 11 Bancroft hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 10 Merkle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 10 Mann hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Flack moves to third.
Bottom 10 Hollocher bunts towards first. Luderus scoops it up and throws to first, with Hemingway covering, for the out. Flack moves to second.
Bottom 10 Flack takes first base on ball four.
Top 10 Watson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tyler fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 10 Adams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Deal fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 10 Hemingway hits a popup, foul, towards third. Deal settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Tyler hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Killefer hits a popup towards short. Bancroft settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Zeider hits a fly ball into right field. Cravath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Cravath hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tyler fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zeider scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Luderus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hollocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Deal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Paskert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stock fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Merkle is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Stock hits a popup, foul, towards first. Merkle settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zeider scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bancroft moves to second.
Top 8 Bancroft hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Watson strikes out.
Bottom 7 Mann hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hemingway scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Hollocher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hemingway fields it and throws to second for the out. Tyler moves to third.
Bottom 7 Flack hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Tyler moves to second.
Bottom 7 Tyler hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Killefer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hemingway settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Adams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tyler fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Hemingway hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Paskert. Hemingway reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Cravath hits a popup, foul, towards third. Deal settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Meusel hits a fly ball into center field. Paskert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Zeider hits a fly ball into left field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Deal hits a popup in front of the plate. Adams settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Paskert bunts towards first. Luderus scoops it up and throws to first, with Hemingway covering, for the out. Merkle moves to second.
Bottom 6 Merkle hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Luderus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zeider scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Stock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tyler fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Merkle scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Williams for the out.
Bottom 5 Mann hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hemingway fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Hollocher hits a popup towards short. Bancroft settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Flack hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Killefer moves to third.
Bottom 5 Tyler hits a fly ball into right field. Cravath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Killefer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Bancroft hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zeider scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Watson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tyler fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Adams hits a fly ball into center field. Paskert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Zeider hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hemingway scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Deal hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Paskert hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hemingway scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Hemingway strikes out.
Top 4 There goes Cravath. The throw from Killefer and he is safe. Cravath steals second.
Top 4 Cravath hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Williams scores. Luderus moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 4 Meusel strikes out.
Top 4 Luderus hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Williams moves to second.
Top 4 Stock hits a fly ball into center field. Paskert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hollocher misplays the ball. That's an error on Hollocher.
Bottom 3 Merkle hits a fly ball into left field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Mann strikes out.
Bottom 3 Hollocher hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cravath. Hollocher reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Flack hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Bancroft hits a line drive into center field. Paskert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Watson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hollocher fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Adams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Hemingway hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zeider scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Tyler hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hemingway settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Killefer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Zeider hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Deal hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hemingway scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Cravath hits a line drive towards the mound. Tyler reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards first. Merkle scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Meusel for the out.
Top 2 Luderus hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tyler fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Paskert hits a line drive into left field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Merkle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hollocher moves to third.
Bottom 1 Mann hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hemingway scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Flack scores. Hollocher moves to second.
Bottom 1 Hollocher hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Flack moves to third.
Bottom 1 Flack takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Stock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Deal fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Merkle scoops it up and throws to first, with Tyler covering, for the out.
Top 1 Bancroft hits a fly ball into left field. Mann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.