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The Detroit Tigers lost to the Chicago Cubs, 10 to 6, in Game 1 of the 1908 World Series on October 10, 1908.

Final

CHC

Cubs

1-0

10

DET

6

1

0

1

2

0

0

3

4

0

4

0

0

5

0

0

6

0

0

7

1

3

8

0

2

9

5

0

R

10

6

H

14

10

E

2

3

Summary

Player Stats

Bottom 1st

CHC

DET

Tigers

Single by Ty Cobb; Matty McIntyre scored.

0

1

Top 3rd

CHC

DET

Cubs

Single by Frank Schulte; Jimmy Sheckard scored.

1

1

Cubs

Single by Harry Steinfeldt; Error by Matty McIntyre; Frank Schulte scored.

2

1

Cubs

Joe Tinker grounded out; Frank Chance scored.

3

1

Cubs

Johnny Kling ground ball; Error by Germany Schaefer; Harry Steinfeldt scored.

4

1

Top 7th

CHC

DET

Cubs

Sacrifice fly by Harry Steinfeldt; Johnny Evers scored.

5

1

Bottom 7th

CHC

DET

Tigers

Boss Schmidt grounded out; Ty Cobb scored.

5

2

Tigers

Double by Red Downs; Claude Rossman scored.

5

3

Tigers

Single by Ed Summers; Red Downs scored.

5

4

Bottom 8th

CHC

DET

Tigers

Single by Claude Rossman; Error by Johnny Evers; Sam Crawford and Ty Cobb scored.

5

6

Top 9th

CHC

DET

Cubs

Single by Solly Hofman; Frank Schulte and Frank Chance scored.

7

6

Cubs

Single by Joe Tinker; Harry Steinfeldt scored.

8

6

Cubs

Single by Johnny Kling; Solly Hofman and Joe Tinker scored.

10

6

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