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Boston Braves @ Philadelphia Phillies

1914-09-02 Β· Day game Β· Baker Bowl Β· Att: 12000 Β· 1:51

Boston Braves defeated Philadelphia Phillies 12–3. Boston Braves put up 5 in the 1st. Bill James earned the win. Hal Irelan went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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BSN5430000001215
PHI10010000137

W: Bill James   L: Ben Tincup   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Bill Klem Β· 1B: Bob Emslie Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Boston Braves β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Herbie Moran522001
Possum Whitted321010
Joe Connolly422111
Larry Gilbert110000
Butch Schmidt512300
Red Smith300110
Rabbit Maranville512200
Hank Gowdy312100
Bill James523001
Ted Cather301212
Josh Devore100000
Bert Whaling100001

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Hans Lobert511001
Beals Becker400003
Sherry Magee401100
Gavvy Cravath300011
Hal Irelan411100
Dode Paskert412000
Jack Martin301010
Ed Burns400000
Milt Reed100000
Eddie Matteson200000
Pat Hilly101100

Boston Braves β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bill James9.0725

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Ben Tincup1.0410
Joe Oeschger0.0400
Eppa Rixey1.0110
Eddie Matteson7.0626

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Herbie Moran: S5/G
  • Possum Whitted: 13/SH.1-2
  • Joe Connolly: W
  • Larry Gilbert: E4/G.2-3;1-2
  • Butch Schmidt: S8.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Red Smith: 8/SF.3-H(UR)
  • Rabbit Maranville: D9.2-H(UR);1-H(UR)
  • Hank Gowdy: S9.2-H(UR);BX2(916)

Bot 1

  • Hans Lobert: E9/F.B-2
  • Beals Becker: 4/F
  • Sherry Magee: S8.2-H(UR)
  • Gavvy Cravath: W.1-2
  • Hal Irelan: 8/F
  • Dode Paskert: 5/FL

Top 2

  • Bill James: S6
  • Herbie Moran: S9.1-2
  • Possum Whitted: S3/G.2-3;1-2
  • Joe Connolly: S8.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Ted Cather: D9.3-H;2-H;1-H(E9/TH)(NR)(UR);B-3
  • Butch Schmidt: FC6.3XH(62);B-2
  • Red Smith: W
  • Rabbit Maranville: CS3(25)
  • Rabbit Maranville: 8/F

Bot 2

  • Jack Martin: W
  • Ed Burns: 7/F
  • Milt Reed: 9/F
  • Hans Lobert: 7/F

Top 3

  • Hank Gowdy: S8
  • Bill James: S3.1-2
  • Herbie Moran: WP.2-3;1-2
  • Herbie Moran: 63
  • Possum Whitted: E4/G.3-H(NR)(UR);2-3;B-2(TH)
  • Joe Connolly: K
  • Ted Cather: W
  • Butch Schmidt: D9.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-3
  • Red Smith: 43

Bot 3

  • Beals Becker: K
  • Sherry Magee: 7/F
  • Gavvy Cravath: K23

Top 4

  • Rabbit Maranville: 3/G
  • Hank Gowdy: 9/F
  • Bill James: 63

Bot 4

  • Hal Irelan: HR/7
  • Dode Paskert: S7
  • Jack Martin: 6/F
  • Ed Burns: 13.1-2
  • Eddie Matteson: 43

Top 5

  • Herbie Moran: K
  • Possum Whitted: W
  • Joe Connolly: 46(1)/FO
  • Ted Cather: K

Bot 5

  • Hans Lobert: S7
  • Beals Becker: K
  • Sherry Magee: 4/F
  • Gavvy Cravath: 64(1)/FO

Top 6

  • Butch Schmidt: 8/F
  • Red Smith: 63
  • Rabbit Maranville: S9
  • Josh Devore: 9/F

Bot 6

  • Hal Irelan: 53
  • Dode Paskert: 43
  • Jack Martin: 7/F

Top 7

  • Bill James: S8
  • Herbie Moran: 8/F
  • Possum Whitted: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 7

  • Ed Burns: 4/F
  • Eddie Matteson: 3/G
  • Hans Lobert: K

Top 8

  • Joe Connolly: T9
  • Ted Cather: K
  • Butch Schmidt: FC4.3XH(425);B-1
  • Red Smith: 43

Bot 8

  • Beals Becker: K
  • Sherry Magee: 53
  • Gavvy Cravath: 53

Top 9

  • Rabbit Maranville: 9/F
  • Bert Whaling: K
  • Bill James: K

Bot 9

  • Hal Irelan: 13
  • Dode Paskert: S8
  • Jack Martin: S7.1-2
  • Ed Burns: 13.2-3;1-2
  • Pat Hilly: S9.3-H;2-3
  • Hans Lobert: 13

Notes & reviews

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