The Cubs finish the season with a 9 – 2 loss to the visiting Braves. Vic Saier, out with a broken leg he suffered on April 15, starts at 1B and goes 3 for 4 in his last game as a Cub. He’ll play in 1919 with the Pirates.

On September 30, 1917 — The Cubs finish the season with a 9 – 2 loss to the visiting Braves. Vic Saier, out with a broken leg he suffered on April 15, starts at 1B and goes 3 for 4 in his last game as a Cub. He’ll play in 1919 with the Pirates.


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Sources:
Baseball Reference September 30
National Pastime September 29
Retro Sheet
Hall of Fame
SABR Games Project
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