Cubs @ Pirates
June 23, 1917

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Top 2	R	H	E
Cubs	0	1	0
Pirates	1	3	0

Top 2	R	H	E
Cubs	2	1	0
Pirates	1	3	1

Dutch Ruether Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.289
OBP	.000	.391
At Bats	0	38
Hits	0	11
• Singles	0	8
• Doubles	0	0
• Triples	0	3
• Home Runs	0	0
Walks	0	7
RBI’s	0	10

Bob Steele Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
1	3	0

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Forbes Field - June 23, 1917

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Bob Steele

Bill Wagner

Bunny Brief

Jake Pitler

Honus Wagner

Chuck Ward

Bill Hinchman

Max Carey

Lee King

Dutch Ruether

Rowdy Elliott

Chuck Wortman

Count: - , 2 Outs

Count: - , 2 Outs

Ruether hits a fly ball towards left. Hinchman settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Hinchman. Wortman scores. Elliott goes all the way around to score. Ruether moves to second. Two runs are unearned.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 2 Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ward fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Wortman moves to second.

Top 2 Wortman takes first base on ball four.

Top 2 Deal hits a fly ball into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Williams strikes out.

Bottom 1 Ward hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ruether fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 Hinchman strikes out.

Bottom 1 Brief takes first base on ball four. Wagner moves to second.

Bottom 1 Wagner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Pitler scores. King moves to third.

Bottom 1 King hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Pitler moves to second.

Bottom 1 Pitler hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Bottom 1 Carey hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 Merkle hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Steele fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 Doyle hits a ball on the ground towards first. Brief fields it and throws to second for the out.

Top 1 Mann hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wagner fields it and throws to second for the out.

Top 1 Flack takes first base on ball four.

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