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Boston Braves @ Philadelphia Phillies

1915-04-22 · Day game · Baker Bowl · Att: 16000 · 1:40

Philadelphia Phillies defeated Boston Braves 8–4. Philadelphia Phillies put up 5 in the 8th. Pete Alexander earned the win.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
BSN	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	4	7
PHI	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	5		8	9

W: Pete Alexander L: Otto Hess SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Cy Rigler · 1B: Bill Hart · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Boston Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Herbie Moran	4	1	2	1	0	0
Ed Fitzpatrick	3	0	1	0	0	1
Joe Connolly	4	0	1	0	0	0
Sherry Magee	3	0	0	0	1	0
Butch Schmidt	4	1	1	0	0	1
Red Smith	3	0	0	1	0	0
Rabbit Maranville	4	0	1	0	0	2
Hank Gowdy	4	1	0	0	0	2
Otto Hess	3	1	1	1	0	1

Philadelphia Phillies — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Bobby Byrne	3	0	1	0	1	0
Dave Bancroft	3	1	0	0	1	1
Dode Paskert	4	1	0	0	0	1
Gavvy Cravath	4	0	0	0	0	2
Possum Whitted	4	1	0	0	0	0
Bert Niehoff	3	2	2	2	1	0
Fred Luderus	4	2	3	0	0	0
Bill Killefer	4	1	3	1	0	0
Pete Alexander	4	0	0	0	0	0

Boston Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Otto Hess	8.0	9	3	4

Philadelphia Phillies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Pete Alexander	9.0	7	1	7

Play-by-play

Top 1

Herbie Moran: 5/FL
Ed Fitzpatrick: K
Joe Connolly: D8
Sherry Magee: 7/F

Bot 1

Bobby Byrne: 8/F
Dave Bancroft: K
Dode Paskert: K

Top 2

Butch Schmidt: T7
Red Smith: 8/SF.3-H
Rabbit Maranville: 3/FL
Hank Gowdy: 63

Bot 2

Gavvy Cravath: 6/F
Possum Whitted: 53
Bert Niehoff: W
Fred Luderus: S8.1-2
Bill Killefer: S8.2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
Pete Alexander: 6/F

Top 3

Otto Hess: K
Herbie Moran: 9/F
Ed Fitzpatrick: 13

Bot 3

Bobby Byrne: 63
Dave Bancroft: 53
Dode Paskert: 4/L

Top 4

Joe Connolly: 43
Sherry Magee: 3/G
Butch Schmidt: K

Bot 4

Gavvy Cravath: K
Possum Whitted: 2/P
Bert Niehoff: 4/F

Top 5

Red Smith: 3/P
Rabbit Maranville: K
Hank Gowdy: E5/TH.B-1
Otto Hess: D7.1-H(UR)
Herbie Moran: D7.2-H(UR)
Ed Fitzpatrick: S7.2XH(72)

Bot 5

Fred Luderus: S6
Bill Killefer: S8.1-H(NR)(E5/TH)(UR);B-3
Pete Alexander: 53.3-3
Bobby Byrne: W+WP.3-H(NR)(UR);B-2
Dave Bancroft: 43.2-3#
Dode Paskert: 8/F

Top 6

Joe Connolly: 13
Sherry Magee: 63
Butch Schmidt: 43

Bot 6

Gavvy Cravath: K
Possum Whitted: 4/F
Bert Niehoff: S7
Fred Luderus: CS2(26)

Top 7

Red Smith: 5/FL
Rabbit Maranville: S5
Hank Gowdy: OA.1X2(2E4)
Hank Gowdy: K
Otto Hess: 5/P

Bot 7

Fred Luderus: 13
Bill Killefer: 13
Pete Alexander: 563

Top 8

Herbie Moran: S8
Ed Fitzpatrick: 3/SH.1-2
Joe Connolly: 43.2-2
Sherry Magee: W
Butch Schmidt: E9/L.2-H(NR)(UR);1X3(95)

Bot 8

Bobby Byrne: S7
Dave Bancroft: W.1-2
Dode Paskert: 15(2)/FO.1-2
Gavvy Cravath: E5/G.2-H(NR);1-2
Possum Whitted: 64(1)/FO.2-3
Bert Niehoff: SB2
Bert Niehoff: S7.3-H(UR);2-H(UR)
Fred Luderus: SB2
Fred Luderus: S2.2-H(NR)(E2/TH)(UR);B-1
Bill Killefer: SB2
Bill Killefer: S1.2-H(E1/TH)(UR);B-1
Pete Alexander: 8/F

Top 9

Red Smith: 8/F
Rabbit Maranville: K
Hank Gowdy: K23