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Boston Braves @ Philadelphia Phillies

1915-04-26 · Day game · Baker Bowl · Att: 5000 · sunny, dry · 1:50

Philadelphia Phillies defeated Boston Braves 7–4. Philadelphia Phillies put up 3 in the 2nd. Pete Alexander earned the win.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
BSN	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	4	7
PHI	0	3	0	2	0	0	0	2		7	10

W: Pete Alexander L: Paul Strand SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Ernie Quigley · 1B: Mal Eason · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Boston Braves — batting

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

Philadelphia Phillies — batting

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

Boston Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Paul Strand	8.0	10	1	2

Philadelphia Phillies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Pete Alexander	9.0	7	1	10

Play-by-play

Top 1

Herbie Moran: S9
Ed Fitzpatrick: 8/F
Joe Connolly: E4/G.1-3
Sherry Magee: W.1-2
Butch Schmidt: K
Red Smith: S5.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
Rabbit Maranville: K

Bot 1

Bobby Byrne: 63
Dave Bancroft: S8
Dode Paskert: CS2(24)
Dode Paskert: K

Top 2

Hank Gowdy: 43
Paul Strand: 13
Herbie Moran: K

Bot 2

Gavvy Cravath: D9
Possum Whitted: S1.2-3
Bert Niehoff: S9.3-H;1-2
Fred Luderus: 8/F8D.2-3;1-2
Bill Killefer: 8/SF.3-H
Pete Alexander: S9.2-H
Bobby Byrne: 8/F

Top 3

Ed Fitzpatrick: 2/P/FL
Joe Connolly: 7/F
Sherry Magee: 53

Bot 3

Dave Bancroft: 53
Dode Paskert: 63
Gavvy Cravath: 63

Top 4

Butch Schmidt: K
Red Smith: K
Rabbit Maranville: K

Bot 4

Possum Whitted: S4
Bert Niehoff: 53/SH.1-2
Fred Luderus: S5.2XH(526);B-2
Bill Killefer: E6/TH.2-H(NR)(UR);B-2
Pete Alexander: S9.2-H(UR)
Bobby Byrne: K

Top 5

Hank Gowdy: 3/FL
Paul Strand: 43
Herbie Moran: K

Bot 5

Dave Bancroft: 53
Dode Paskert: 5/F
Gavvy Cravath: 7/L

Top 6

Ed Fitzpatrick: 43
Joe Connolly: K
Sherry Magee: 6/F

Bot 6

Possum Whitted: 31
Bert Niehoff: 5/F
Fred Luderus: 7/L

Top 7

Butch Schmidt: D7
Red Smith: S7.2-H(E7)(NR)(UR);B-2
Rabbit Maranville: K
Hank Gowdy: 2/FL
Paul Strand: 8/L

Bot 7

Bill Killefer: 53
Pete Alexander: 63
Bobby Byrne: 63

Top 8

Herbie Moran: 5/P
Ed Fitzpatrick: S7
Joe Connolly: S9.1-2
Sherry Magee: 7/F
Butch Schmidt: D9.2-H;1-H;B-3(TH)
Red Smith: 53

Bot 8

Dave Bancroft: 63
Dode Paskert: 5/FL
Gavvy Cravath: W
Possum Whitted: S8.1-3
Bert Niehoff: SB2
Bert Niehoff: D9.3-H;2-H(NR)(E2/TH)(UR);B-2
Fred Luderus: 13

Top 9

Rabbit Maranville: 63
Bert Whaling: K
Paul Strand: 4/L

Notes & reviews

Catcher Gowdy, 3bman Smith and 1bman Schmidt ejected by HP umpire Quigley for arguing that Cravath had interfered with Gowdy's throw to 3rd

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