sixth, after a single and walk, singles by Sam Crawford, Ty Cobb, and Claude Rossman scored a run each. After a double play, Ira Thomas's RBI double made it 6–3 Tigers. They added two more runs in the eighth on Bill Coughlin's bases loaded sacrifice fly followed by George Mullin's RBI single. Game 4 This one was over in 95 minutes. RBI singles by Harry Steinfeldt and Solly Hofman in the third inning after two walks gave Mordecai Brown all the support he'd need. Brown allowed only four hits and walked none. The Cubs added another run in the ninth when Frank Chance reached on an error with two on. Game 5 The attendance during this last game of the 1908 World Series was the smallest crowd in Series history, at 6,210. In the first inning, Overall registered four strikeouts, as Claude Rossman reached on an uncaught third strike. This was the first, and to date only, instance of a four-strikeout inning in a World Series game. Overall allowed only three hits, walking four and striking out 10 for his second win of the series. In innings pitched during the series, he allowed only seven hits and two runs for an ERA of 0.98. The Cubs scored the game's first run in the first on three straight one-out singles, the last of which to Frank Chance scoring a run, then added another run in the fifth on Johnny Evers's double after two walks. Boss Schmidt, who made the last out of the 1907 Series with a popup to short, also made the last out of this Series with a feeble catcher-to-first groundout. This was also the first World Series game in which neither team committed an error. The Cubs did not win another World Series title until finally reclaiming the crown in , a drought of 108 years, which remains the longest in MLB history. Composite line score 1908 World Series (4–1): Chicago Cubs (N.L.) over Detroit Tigers (A.L.) Sources References External links World Series Detroit Tigers postseason Chicago Cubs postseason World Series World Series World Series 1900s in Chicago World Series World Series Baseball competitions in Detroit Baseball competitions in Chicago