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Scores
Standings
CHW
@DET		6
2
CLE
@SLB		4
0
STL
@CHC		5
3
PIT
@CIN		2
5
Sunday, April 15, 1917,
, Weeghman Park
Attendance: 16,000, Time of Game: 2:10
Cardinals
5
3-2
⇐ Won 3 ⇒
 at Cubs
3
3-2
⇐ Lost 2 ⇒
W: Bill Doak (1-0)
L: Vic Aldridge (0-1)
S: Red Ames (1)
 
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Cardinals       0  3  1   0  1  0   0  0  0    5  8  1
Cubs            0  0  0   0  0  3   0  0  0    3  7  1

St.Louis Cardinals

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Bob Bescher LF 5 1 1 0 2 .235 .616 2 0
Bruno Betzel 2B 4 1 2 0 0 .300 .600 3 4
Tom Long RF 3 0 0 0 0 .250 .583 0 0 SH
Dots Miller 1B 2 1 0 1 0 .188 .566 15 0 SH
Rogers Hornsby SS 4 1 2 0 0 .176 .440 1 4
Walton Cruise CF 4 1 2 0 0 .188 .438 0 0 2B
Fred Smith 3B 2 0 1 0 0 .250 .650 1 2 2·SH
Frank Snyder C 4 0 0 0 1 .071 .307 5 1
Bill Doak P 3 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 0 1
   Bob Steele P 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .500 0 0
   Red Ames P 1 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 0 2
Team Totals 32 5 8 0 1 5 .250 .554 27 14
2B: W Cruise (1).
SH: D Miller (1); T Long (2); F Smith 2 (2).
TB: W Cruise 3; R Hornsby 2; B Betzel 2; F Smith; B Bescher.
Team LOB: 6.
Fielding
DP: 1. R Hornsby-B Betzel-D Miller.
E: B Betzel (2).

Chicago Cubs

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Max Flack LF-RF 5 0 0 0 0 0 .143 .455 3 0
Harry Wolter RF-1B 3 0 1 0 2 0 .294 1.017 5 0 2B
Cy Williams CF 5 0 2 0 0 1 .211 .634 0 0
Charlie Deal 3B 3 1 0 0 1 0 .063 .229 0 1
Vic Saier 1B 3 1 0 0 0 1 .176 .498 6 1
   Les Mann LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 2 0
Rollie Zeider 2B 2 1 1 0 2 0 .400 .900 4 3
Chuck Wortman SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 .214 .567 0 1
   Larry Doyle PH 1 0 1 2 0 0 .600 1.467
   Morrie Schick PR 0 0 0 0 0 0
   Harry Wolfe SS 1 0 1 0 0 0 1.000 2.000 2 1
Rowdy Elliott C 4 0 1 1 0 0 .294 .663 5 1
Vic Aldridge P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
   Dutch Ruether PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 .400 .900
   Al Demaree P 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 0 3
   Earl Blackburn PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000
   Mike Prendergast P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
   Herb Hunter PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000
Team Totals 34 3 7 3 5 3 .206 .543 27 12
2B: H Wolter (1).
TB: H Wolter 2; C Williams 2; R Zeider; L Doyle; H Wolfe; R Elliott.
RBI: L Doyle 2 (2); R Elliott (5).
Team LOB: 9.
Fielding
E: V Aldridge (1).

St.Louis Cardinals

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Bill Doak, W (1-0) 6 4 3 0 4 3 0 0.00 27 57
Bob Steele 0.1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0.00 3
Red Ames, S (1) 2.2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 9
Team Totals 9 7 3 0 5 3 0 0.00 39 57

Chicago Cubs

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Vic Aldridge, L (0-1) 3 2 4 3 1 2 0 9.00 14 42
Al Demaree 3 4 1 1 0 2 0 3.00 13
Mike Prendergast 3 2 0 0 0 1 0 0.00 10
Team Totals 9 8 5 4 1 5 0 4.00 37 42
Balks: None.
WP: None.
HBP: None.
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Cy Rigler, 1B - Al Orth, 2B - (none), 3B - (none).
Time of Game: 2:10.
Attendance: 16,000.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.

Starting Lineups

St.Louis Cardinals         Chicago Cubs
1 Bob Bescher LF 1 Max Flack LF
2 Bruno Betzel 2B 2 Harry Wolter RF
3 Tom Long RF 3 Cy Williams CF
4 Dots Miller 1B 4 Charlie Deal 3B
5 Rogers Hornsby SS 5 Vic Saier 1B
6 Walton Cruise CF 6 Rollie Zeider 2B
7 Fred Smith 3B 7 Chuck Wortman SS
8 Frank Snyder C 8 Rowdy Elliott C
9 Bill Doak P 9 Vic Aldridge P

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