In Philadelphia, the Cubs defeat the Phillies in 20 innings, 2 – 1, with Ed Reulbach going the distance for Chicago.

On August 24, 1905 — At Philadelphia’s Baker Bowl, Ed Reulbach goes the distance when the Cubs defeat the Phillies in 20 innings, 2-1. The 22 year-old right-handed rookie will finish the season with an 18-14 record (.563), along with an ERA of 1.42.

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