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| 1918 World Series Game 2
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Wrigley Field, Attendance: 20,040 |
Friday, September 6, 1918 Time of Game: 1:58 |
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Red Sox
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Red Sox 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 6 1
Cubs 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 3 7 1
W: Lefty Tyler (1-0), L: Joe Bush (0-1) |
Cubs
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Boston Red Sox AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS Pit Str PO A Details H Hooper RF 3 0 1 0 1 0 .286 .661 1 0 CS D Shean 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 .333 .833 5 1 A Strunk CF 4 1 1 0 0 0 .143 .571 1 2 3B G Whiteman LF 3 0 1 1 1 0 .429 1.214 3 0 3B,GDP S McInnis 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .762 7 0 E Scott SS 2 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .143 3 3 SH F Thomas 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 1 1 J Dubuc PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 0 0 S Agnew C 2 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 2 4 W Schang PH-C 2 0 1 0 0 0 .500 1.000 1 0 J Bush P 2 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .333 0 3 Totals 30 1 6 1 4 2 24 14
Chicago Cubs AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS Pit Str PO A Details M Flack RF 4 0 2 0 0 0 .429 .929 4 1 CS C Hollocher SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 .143 .571 4 4 3B L Mann LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 .125 .250 0 0 D Paskert CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .500 2 0 F Merkle 1B 2 1 1 0 1 0 .400 .971 6 1 CS C Pick 2B 2 1 1 0 1 0 .200 .533 4 4 CS C Deal 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 .167 .333 2 1 SH B Killefer C 2 1 1 1 1 0 .167 .619 4 2 2B L Tyler P 3 0 1 2 0 0 .333 .667 1 2 Totals 27 3 7 3 3 0 27 15
Boston Red Sox IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF Pit-Str Ct·Sw·Lk GB·FB·LD· ? GmSc IR-IS LevI WPA J Bush, L (0-1) 8 7 3 3 3 0 0 3.38 31 - · · 11·13· 1· 4 53 - 0.61 -0.16 Totals 8 7 3 3 3 0 0 31 - · · 11·13· 1· 4 -
Chicago Cubs IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF Pit-Str Ct·Sw·Lk GB·FB·LD· ? GmSc IR-IS LevI WPA L Tyler, W (1-0) 9 6 1 1 4 2 0 1.00 35 - · · 14·10· 0· 5 69 - 1.26 0.34 Totals 9 6 1 1 4 2 0 35 - · · 14·10· 0· 5 -
Boston Red Sox Chicago Cubs 1. Harry Hooper RF 1. Max Flack RF 2. Dave Shean 2B 2. Charlie Hollocher SS 3. Amos Strunk CF 3. Les Mann LF 4. George Whiteman LF 4. Dode Paskert CF 5. Stuffy McInnis 1B 5. Fred Merkle 1B 6. Everett Scott SS 6. Charlie Pick 2B 7. Fred Thomas 3B 7. Charlie Deal 3B 8. Sam Agnew C 8. Bill Killefer C 9. Joe Bush P 9. Lefty Tyler P
| Inn | Out | RoB | R/O | Pit(cnt) | wWPA | wWE | Score | @Bat | Batter | Pitcher | Play Description |
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| b2 | 1 | 12- | R | 16% | 75% | 0-0 | CHC | B. Killefer | J. Bush | Double to RF; Merkle Scores; Pick to 3B | |
| t2 | 1 | -23 | O | 10% | 50% | 0-0 | BOS | F. Thomas | L. Tyler | Fielder's Choice 2B; Whiteman out at Hm/2B-C; McInnis to 3B; Thomas to 1B | |
| t9 | 1 | 1-3 | O | 9% | 93% | 1-3 | BOS | J. Dubuc | L. Tyler | Strikeout | |
| t9 | 0 | --3 | R | -9% | 84% | 0-3 | BOS | G. Whiteman | L. Tyler | Triple to RF; Strunk Scores | |
| b2 | 1 | -23 | RRO | 8% | 83% | 1-0 | CHC | L. Tyler | J. Bush | Single to CF; Pick Scores; Killefer Scores; Tyler out at 2B/CF-C-SS |
| Inn | Out | RoB | R/O | Pit(cnt) | wWPA | wWE | Score | @Bat | Batter | Pitcher | Play Description |
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| Top of the 1st, Red Sox Batting, Tied 0-0, Cubs' Lefty Tyler facing 1-2-3 | |||||||||||
| t1 | 0 | --- | -4% | 46% | 0-0 | BOS | H. Hooper | L. Tyler | Walk | ||
| t1 | 0 | 1-- | OO | 7% | 53% | 0-0 | BOS | D. Shean | L. Tyler | Double Play: Strikeout, Hooper Caught Stealing 2B (C-SS)/Interference called | |
| t1 | 2 | --- | O | 1% | 54% | 0-0 | BOS | A. Strunk | L. Tyler | Popfly: 3B | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Red Sox 0, Cubs 0. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 1st, Cubs Batting, Tied 0-0, Red Sox' Joe Bush facing 1-2-3 | |||||||||||
| b1 | 0 | --- | 4% | 58% | 0-0 | CHC | M. Flack | J. Bush | Single to LF (Line Drive) | ||
| b1 | 0 | 1-- | O | -3% | 55% | 0-0 | CHC | C. Hollocher | J. Bush | Groundout: P-SS/Forceout at 2B | |
| b1 | 1 | 1-- | O | -3% | 52% | 0-0 | CHC | L. Mann | J. Bush | Popfly: CF-2B/Forceout at 2B | |
| b1 | 2 | 1-- | O | -2% | 50% | 0-0 | CHC | D. Paskert | J. Bush | Flyball: LF | |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Red Sox 0, Cubs 0. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 2nd, Red Sox Batting, Tied 0-0, Cubs' Lefty Tyler facing 4-5-6 | |||||||||||
| t2 | 0 | --- | -4% | 46% | 0-0 | BOS | G. Whiteman | L. Tyler | Walk | ||
| t2 | 0 | 1-- | -6% | 40% | 0-0 | BOS | S. McInnis | L. Tyler | Single/Bunt; Whiteman to 2B | ||
| t2 | 0 | 12- | O | 0% | 40% | 0-0 | BOS | E. Scott | L. Tyler | Bunt Groundout: C-2B/Sacrifice; Whiteman to 3B; McInnis to 2B | |
| t2 | 1 | -23 | O | 10% | 50% | 0-0 | BOS | F. Thomas | L. Tyler | Fielder's Choice 2B; Whiteman out at Hm/2B-C; McInnis to 3B; Thomas to 1B | |
| t2 | 2 | 1-3 | O | 5% | 55% | 0-0 | BOS | S. Agnew | L. Tyler | Foul Flyball: RF | |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Red Sox 0, Cubs 0. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 2nd, Cubs Batting, Tied 0-0, Red Sox' Joe Bush facing 5-6-7 | |||||||||||
| b2 | 0 | --- | 4% | 59% | 0-0 | CHC | F. Merkle | J. Bush | Walk | ||
| b2 | 0 | 1-- | 6% | 65% | 0-0 | CHC | C. Pick | J. Bush | Single/Bunt; Merkle to 2B | ||
| b2 | 0 | 12- | O | -6% | 59% | 0-0 | CHC | C. Deal | J. Bush | Popfly: 2B | |
| b2 | 1 | 12- | R | 16% | 75% | 0-0 | CHC | B. Killefer | J. Bush | Double to RF; Merkle Scores; Pick to 3B | |
| b2 | 1 | -23 | RRO | 8% | 83% | 1-0 | CHC | L. Tyler | J. Bush | Single to CF; Pick Scores; Killefer Scores; Tyler out at 2B/CF-C-SS | |
| b2 | 2 | --- | 1% | 84% | 3-0 | CHC | M. Flack | J. Bush | Single to 1B (Ground Ball) | ||
| b2 | 2 | 1-- | O | -1% | 83% | 3-0 | CHC | C. Hollocher | J. Bush | Flack Caught Stealing 2B (C-2B) | |
| 3 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Red Sox 0, Cubs 3. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 3rd, Red Sox Batting, Behind 0-3, Cubs' Lefty Tyler facing 9-1-2 | |||||||||||
| t3 | 0 | --- | -4% | 79% | 0-3 | BOS | J. Bush | L. Tyler | Walk | ||
| t3 | 0 | 1-- | O | 3% | 82% | 0-3 | BOS | H. Hooper | L. Tyler | Groundout: P-SS/Forceout at 2B | |
| t3 | 1 | 1-- | O | 2% | 85% | 0-3 | BOS | D. Shean | L. Tyler | Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B | |
| t3 | 2 | 1-- | O | 2% | 86% | 0-3 | BOS | A. Strunk | L. Tyler | Foul Flyball: C | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Red Sox 0, Cubs 3. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 3rd, Cubs Batting, Ahead 3-0, Red Sox' Joe Bush facing 2-3-4 | |||||||||||
| b3 | 0 | --- | O | -1% | 86% | 3-0 | CHC | C. Hollocher | J. Bush | Groundout: 2B-1B | |
| b3 | 1 | --- | O | -1% | 85% | 3-0 | CHC | L. Mann | J. Bush | Bunt Groundout: 1B unassisted | |
| b3 | 2 | --- | O | -0% | 85% | 3-0 | CHC | D. Paskert | J. Bush | Popfly: 2B | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Red Sox 0, Cubs 3. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 4th, Red Sox Batting, Behind 0-3, Cubs' Lefty Tyler facing 4-5-6 | |||||||||||
| t4 | 0 | --- | O | 2% | 86% | 0-3 | BOS | G. Whiteman | L. Tyler | Popfly: 2B | |
| t4 | 1 | --- | O | 1% | 88% | 0-3 | BOS | S. McInnis | L. Tyler | Groundout: SS-1B | |
| t4 | 2 | --- | O | 1% | 88% | 0-3 | BOS | E. Scott | L. Tyler | Groundout: 2B-1B | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Red Sox 0, Cubs 3. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 4th, Cubs Batting, Ahead 3-0, Red Sox' Joe Bush facing 5-6-7 | |||||||||||
| b4 | 0 | --- | 3% | 91% | 3-0 | CHC | F. Merkle | J. Bush | Reached on E7 (Fly Ball); Merkle to 2B | ||
| b4 | 0 | -2- | O | -2% | 89% | 3-0 | CHC | C. Pick | J. Bush | Fielder's Choice P; Merkle out at 3B/P-3B; Pick to 1B | |
| b4 | 1 | 1-- | O | -1% | 88% | 3-0 | CHC | C. Deal | J. Bush | Flyball: RF | |
| b4 | 2 | 1-- | O | -1% | 87% | 3-0 | CHC | B. Killefer | J. Bush | Pick Caught Stealing 2B (C-SS) | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 0 LOB. Red Sox 0, Cubs 3. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 5th, Red Sox Batting, Behind 0-3, Cubs' Lefty Tyler facing 7-8-9 | |||||||||||
| t5 | 0 | --- | O | 2% | 89% | 0-3 | BOS | F. Thomas | L. Tyler | Groundout: 3B-1B | |
| t5 | 1 | --- | O | 1% | 90% | 0-3 | BOS | S. Agnew | L. Tyler | Flyball: RF | |
| t5 | 2 | --- | -1% | 89% | 0-3 | BOS | J. Bush | L. Tyler | Reached on E5 (Ground Ball); Bush to 1B | ||
| t5 | 2 | 1-- | O | 2% | 91% | 0-3 | BOS | H. Hooper | L. Tyler | Flyball: RF (Deep RF) | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB. Red Sox 0, Cubs 3. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 5th, Cubs Batting, Ahead 3-0, Red Sox' Joe Bush facing 8-9-1 | |||||||||||
| b5 | 0 | --- | O | -1% | 90% | 3-0 | CHC | B. Killefer | J. Bush | Groundout: 3B-1B | |
| b5 | 1 | --- | O | -1% | 89% | 3-0 | CHC | L. Tyler | J. Bush | Foul Flyball: C | |
| b5 | 2 | --- | O | -0% | 89% | 3-0 | CHC | M. Flack | J. Bush | Groundout: P-1B | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Red Sox 0, Cubs 3. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 6th, Red Sox Batting, Behind 0-3, Cubs' Lefty Tyler facing 2-3-4 | |||||||||||
| t6 | 0 | --- | -4% | 85% | 0-3 | BOS | D. Shean | L. Tyler | Single to CF | ||
| t6 | 0 | 1-- | O | 3% | 89% | 0-3 | BOS | A. Strunk | L. Tyler | Groundout: 2B-SS/Forceout at 2B | |
| t6 | 1 | 1-- | OO | 4% | 93% | 0-3 | BOS | G. Whiteman | L. Tyler | Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B | |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Red Sox 0, Cubs 3. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 6th, Cubs Batting, Ahead 3-0, Red Sox' Joe Bush facing 2-3-4 | |||||||||||
| b6 | 0 | --- | 3% | 96% | 3-0 | CHC | C. Hollocher | J. Bush | Triple to RF (RF Line) | ||
| b6 | 0 | --3 | O | -1% | 95% | 3-0 | CHC | L. Mann | J. Bush | Groundout: SS-1B | |
| b6 | 1 | --3 | O | -2% | 92% | 3-0 | CHC | D. Paskert | J. Bush | Fielder's Choice SS; Hollocher out at Hm/SS-C; Paskert to 1B | |
| b6 | 2 | 1-- | 1% | 93% | 3-0 | CHC | F. Merkle | J. Bush | Single to CF; Paskert to 3B | ||
| b6 | 2 | 1-3 | O | -1% | 92% | 3-0 | CHC | C. Pick | J. Bush | Merkle Caught Stealing 2B (C-SS-1B) | |
| 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Red Sox 0, Cubs 3. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 7th, Red Sox Batting, Behind 0-3, Cubs' Lefty Tyler facing 5-6-7 | |||||||||||
| t7 | 0 | --- | O | 2% | 94% | 0-3 | BOS | S. McInnis | L. Tyler | Groundout: SS-1B | |
| t7 | 1 | --- | O | 1% | 95% | 0-3 | BOS | E. Scott | L. Tyler | Flyball: CF | |
| t7 | 2 | --- | O | 1% | 95% | 0-3 | BOS | F. Thomas | L. Tyler | Flyball: RF | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Red Sox 0, Cubs 3. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 7th, Cubs Batting, Ahead 3-0, Red Sox' Joe Bush facing 6-7-8 | |||||||||||
| b7 | 0 | --- | 1% | 96% | 3-0 | CHC | C. Pick | J. Bush | Walk | ||
| b7 | 0 | 1-- | O | -0% | 96% | 3-0 | CHC | C. Deal | J. Bush | Bunt Groundout: 1B unassisted/Sacrifice; Pick to 2B | |
| b7 | 1 | -2- | 0% | 96% | 3-0 | CHC | B. Killefer | J. Bush | Walk | ||
| b7 | 1 | 12- | O | -1% | 95% | 3-0 | CHC | L. Tyler | J. Bush | Flyball: LF | |
| b7 | 2 | 12- | O | -1% | 95% | 3-0 | CHC | M. Flack | J. Bush | Flyball: CF | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Red Sox 0, Cubs 3. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 8th, Red Sox Batting, Behind 0-3, Cubs' Lefty Tyler facing 8-9-1 | |||||||||||
| Wally Schang pinch hits for Sam Agnew (C) batting 8th; Wally Schang pinch hits for Sam Agnew (C) batting 8th | |||||||||||
| t8 | 0 | --- | -4% | 91% | 0-3 | BOS | W. Schang | L. Tyler | Single | ||
| t8 | 0 | 1-- | O | 3% | 94% | 0-3 | BOS | J. Bush | L. Tyler | Flyball: CF | |
| t8 | 1 | 1-- | O | 2% | 97% | 0-3 | BOS | H. Hooper | L. Tyler | Single to RF; Schang out at 3B/RF-3B | |
| t8 | 2 | 1-- | O | 1% | 98% | 0-3 | BOS | D. Shean | L. Tyler | Groundout: 1B-P | |
| 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Red Sox 0, Cubs 3. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 8th, Cubs Batting, Ahead 3-0, Red Sox' Joe Bush facing 2-3-4 | |||||||||||
| Wally Schang moves from PH to C; Wally Schang moves from PH to C | |||||||||||
| b8 | 0 | --- | O | -0% | 98% | 3-0 | CHC | C. Hollocher | J. Bush | Popfly: 2B | |
| b8 | 1 | --- | O | -0% | 98% | 3-0 | CHC | L. Mann | J. Bush | Flyball: LF | |
| b8 | 2 | --- | O | -0% | 97% | 3-0 | CHC | D. Paskert | J. Bush | Foul Flyball: C | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Red Sox 0, Cubs 3. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 9th, Red Sox Batting, Behind 0-3, Cubs' Lefty Tyler facing 3-4-5 | |||||||||||
| t9 | 0 | --- | -4% | 93% | 0-3 | BOS | A. Strunk | L. Tyler | Triple to RF | ||
| t9 | 0 | --3 | R | -9% | 84% | 0-3 | BOS | G. Whiteman | L. Tyler | Triple to RF; Strunk Scores | |
| t9 | 0 | --3 | O | 7% | 92% | 1-3 | BOS | S. McInnis | L. Tyler | Groundout: P-1B | |
| t9 | 1 | --3 | -8% | 84% | 1-3 | BOS | E. Scott | L. Tyler | Walk | ||
| Jean Dubuc pinch hits for Fred Thomas (3B) batting 7th; Jean Dubuc pinch hits for Fred Thomas (3B) batting 7th | |||||||||||
| t9 | 1 | 1-3 | O | 9% | 93% | 1-3 | BOS | J. Dubuc | L. Tyler | Strikeout | |
| t9 | 2 | 1-3 | O | 7% | 100% | 1-3 | BOS | W. Schang | L. Tyler | Popfly: SS | |
| 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Red Sox 1, Cubs 3. | |||||||||||
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