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Cincinnati Reds @ Philadelphia Phillies

1916-08-08 · Day game · Baker Bowl · 8 innings · Att: 2000 · 1:25

Philadelphia Phillies defeated Cincinnati Reds 5–1. Philadelphia Phillies put up 2 in the 1st. Eppa Rixey earned the win.

Line score

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

W: Eppa Rixey L: Elmer Knetzer SV: (none)

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

Cincinnati Reds — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	SO
Heinie Groh	3	0	0	0	1
Edd Roush	3	0	0	0	0
Tommy Griffith	3	0	0	0	1
Hal Chase	3	1	2	0	0
Tommy Clarke	3	0	0	0	0
Greasy Neale	3	0	1	1	1
Baldy Louden	3	0	2	0	0
Frank Emmer	3	0	1	0	1
Elmer Knetzer	2	0	0	0	0

Philadelphia Phillies — batting

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

Cincinnati Reds — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Elmer Knetzer	7.0	8	1	5

Philadelphia Phillies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Eppa Rixey	7.1	6	0	4

Play-by-play

Top 1

Heinie Groh: 99
Edd Roush: 99
Tommy Griffith: K

Bot 1

Dode Paskert: S7
Bert Niehoff: 99/SH.1-2
Bobby Byrne: S7.2-H
Gavvy Cravath: K
Possum Whitted: SB2
Possum Whitted: D9.2-H
Fred Luderus: 13

Top 2

Hal Chase: 99
Tommy Clarke: 99
Greasy Neale: K

Bot 2

Dave Bancroft: W
Bill Killefer: 54(1)3/GDP
Eppa Rixey: 99

Top 3

Baldy Louden: S
Frank Emmer: K
Elmer Knetzer: 99
Heinie Groh: 99

Bot 3

Dode Paskert: 99
Bert Niehoff: K
Bobby Byrne: K

Top 4

Edd Roush: 99
Tommy Griffith: 99
Hal Chase: D
Tommy Clarke: 3/G

Bot 4

Gavvy Cravath: T/78
Possum Whitted: HP
Fred Luderus: 99(1)/FO.3-H
Dave Bancroft: 99
Bill Killefer: S.1-2
Eppa Rixey: 99

Top 5

Greasy Neale: 99
Baldy Louden: S/BG
Frank Emmer: 16(1)3/GDP

Bot 5

Dode Paskert: 99
Bert Niehoff: 99
Bobby Byrne: 99

Top 6

Elmer Knetzer: 99
Heinie Groh: K
Edd Roush: 99

Bot 6

Gavvy Cravath: K
Possum Whitted: S
Fred Luderus: 99
Dave Bancroft: S.1-3
Bill Killefer: 99

Top 7

Tommy Griffith: 5/P
Hal Chase: D/89
Tommy Clarke: 3/G.2-3
Greasy Neale: S6.3-H
Baldy Louden: CS2(99)

Bot 7

Eppa Rixey: S1.B-2(E6/TH)
Dode Paskert: FC1/BG.2-H(E1/TH3)(UR);B-2
Bert Niehoff: 99/SH.2-3
Bobby Byrne: FC1/SH/THH.3-H(UR);B-1
Gavvy Cravath: K+SB2
Possum Whitted: 8

Top 8

Baldy Louden: 3/P
Frank Emmer: D9/89

Notes & reviews

Game called due to rain

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