Merkle's Boner helped the Cubs get to a play-off game. Three Fingers Brown defeated the Giants' Christy Mathewson.
Cubs' Manager Frank Chance lead all hitters with a .421 batting average. Ty Cobb has his best series to date with a .368 ba.
Orvie Overall won 2 compete games with a 0.98 era. Tiger had 9 errors. 5 game attendance in Detroit was 6,210.
Cubs' Manager Frank Chance lead all hitters with a .421 batting average. Ty Cobb has his best series to date with a .368 ba.
Orvie Overall won 2 compete games with a 0.98 era. Tiger had 9 errors. 5 game attendance in Detroit was 6,210.
1908 - World Series - Chicago Cubs - 4 - Detroit Tigers 1
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Chicago Cubs - 99 - 55
Pittsburgh Pirates - 98 - 56 New York Giants - 98 - 56 Philadelphia Philies -83 - 71 Cincinnati Reds - 73 - 81 Boston Doves - 63 - 91 Brooklyn Superbas - 53 - 101 St. Louis Cardinals - 49 - 105 |
Detroit Tigers - 90 - 63
Cleveland Indians - 90 - 64 Chicago White Sox - 88 -64 St. Louis Browns - 83- 69 Boston Red Sox - 75 - 79 Philadelphia Athletics - 68 - 85 Washington Senators - 67 - 85 New York Highlanders - 51 - 103 |
NL - BA - 354
NL - RBI - 109 Honus Wagner |
NL - HR - 12
Tim Jordan |
NL - Run - 101
Fred Tenney |
NL - ERA - 2.06
Christy Mathewson |
NL - K/9 - 6.7 Orval Overall |
AL - BA - 324
AL - RBI - 108 Ty Cobb |
AL - HR - 7
Sam Crawford |
AL - Runs - 105
Matty McIntyre |
AL - ERA - 1.16
Addie Joss |
AL - K/9 - 7.3
Rube Waddell |
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