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Philadelphia Phillies @ Boston Braves

1916-07-05 · Day game · Braves Field · Att: 5000 · 1:50

Philadelphia Phillies defeated Boston Braves 2–1. Eppa Rixey earned the win.

Line score

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

W: Eppa Rixey L: Jesse Barnes SV: (none)

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

Philadelphia Phillies — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Dode Paskert	4	1	2	0	0	1
Bert Niehoff	3	1	0	0	0	1
Milt Stock	3	0	1	1	1	0
Gavvy Cravath	4	0	2	1	0	0
Fred Luderus	4	0	0	0	0	2
Possum Whitted	4	0	1	0	0	0
Dave Bancroft	4	0	1	0	0	0
Ed Burns	3	0	0	0	0	0
Eppa Rixey	3	0	0	0	0	1

Boston Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Rabbit Maranville	2	0	0	0	2	0
Johnny Evers	1	0	0	0	0	1
Ed Fitzpatrick	4	1	1	0	0	0
Sherry Magee	4	0	0	0	0	0
Ed Konetchy	4	0	0	1	0	1
Red Smith	4	0	0	0	0	2
Fred Snodgrass	3	0	1	0	0	0
Hank Gowdy	3	0	1	0	0	0
Jesse Barnes	1	0	0	0	0	0
Walt Tragesser	1	0	0	0	0	1
Zip Collins	1	0	0	0	0	0

Philadelphia Phillies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Eppa Rixey	9.0	3	2	5

Boston Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jesse Barnes	8.0	7	1	4
Tom Hughes	1.0	0	0	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Dode Paskert: D7
Bert Niehoff: 13/SH.2-3
Milt Stock: S2.3-H
Gavvy Cravath: PO1(13)
Gavvy Cravath: 99

Bot 1

Rabbit Maranville: W
Johnny Evers: 99/SH.1-2
Ed Fitzpatrick: FC1/TH3.2-3(E7/TH);B-2
Sherry Magee: 6/P
Ed Konetchy: 6/P

Top 2

Fred Luderus: K
Possum Whitted: S
Dave Bancroft: 99
Ed Burns: 99

Bot 2

Red Smith: K
Fred Snodgrass: S
Hank Gowdy: 99
Jesse Barnes: 99

Top 3

Eppa Rixey: K
Dode Paskert: K
Bert Niehoff: K

Bot 3

Rabbit Maranville: E9/F
Johnny Evers: 99/SH.1-2
Ed Fitzpatrick: SB3
Ed Fitzpatrick: 4/P
Sherry Magee: 2/FL

Top 4

Milt Stock: 99
Gavvy Cravath: S
Fred Luderus: 99
Possum Whitted: 99

Bot 4

Ed Konetchy: K
Red Smith: K
Fred Snodgrass: 99

Top 5

Dave Bancroft: 99
Ed Burns: 99
Eppa Rixey: 99

Bot 5

Hank Gowdy: S9
Jesse Barnes: 99/SH.1-2
Rabbit Maranville: W
Johnny Evers: K+CS3(25)/DP/C

Top 6

Dode Paskert: S7
Bert Niehoff: E6/G.1-2
Milt Stock: 25(2)3/BGDP.1-2
Gavvy Cravath: S9.2-H(UR)
Fred Luderus: WP.1-2
Fred Luderus: 3/G

Bot 6

Ed Fitzpatrick: 99
Sherry Magee: 99
Ed Konetchy: 99

Top 7

Possum Whitted: 99
Dave Bancroft: S
Ed Burns: 99
Eppa Rixey: 99

Bot 7

Red Smith: 99
Fred Snodgrass: 99
Hank Gowdy: 99

Top 8

Dode Paskert: 99
Bert Niehoff: 99
Milt Stock: W
Gavvy Cravath: SB2.1-2(PB)
Gavvy Cravath: 99

Bot 8

Walt Tragesser: K
Rabbit Maranville: 99
Zip Collins: 53

Top 9

Fred Luderus: K
Possum Whitted: 99
Dave Bancroft: 99

Bot 9

Ed Fitzpatrick: D7
Sherry Magee: 13.2-3
Ed Konetchy: 63.3-H
Red Smith: 53

Notes & reviews

First game of scheduled double-header did not start until 3:00 due to wet grounds; 2nd game was postponed
Maranville advanced to 3rd when LF Whitted made an errant throw during rundown
Evers ejected by HP umpire Byron for arguing called third strike

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