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Brooklyn Dodgers @ Philadelphia Phillies

1916-09-04 · Day game · Baker Bowl · Att: 19000 · 1:37

Philadelphia Phillies defeated Brooklyn Robins 2–1. Erskine Mayer earned the win and Pete Alexander picked up the save. Fred Luderus went 2-for-2 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Erskine Mayer L: Rube Marquard SV: Pete Alexander

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

Brooklyn Dodgers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Jimmy Johnston	3	0	0	0	0	0
Jake Daubert	4	0	0	0	0	0
Casey Stengel	3	0	0	0	1	0
Zack Wheat	4	0	1	0	0	1
George Cutshaw	4	1	2	0	0	0
Mike Mowrey	4	0	0	0	0	0
Ivy Olson	4	0	0	0	0	1
Chief Meyers	2	0	1	0	0	0
Rube Marquard	1	0	0	0	0	0
Fred Merkle	1	0	1	0	0	0
Otto Miller	2	0	1	1	0	0
Hi Myers	1	0	1	0	0	0
Ollie O'Mara	1	0	0	0	0	0

Philadelphia Phillies — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Dode Paskert	4	0	1	0	0	0
Bert Niehoff	4	0	2	0	0	0
Milt Stock	4	0	1	0	0	0
Gavvy Cravath	2	0	0	0	0	1
Possum Whitted	4	0	1	0	0	0
Fred Luderus	2	1	2	1	1	0
Dave Bancroft	3	0	1	0	0	0
Bill Killefer	3	1	1	1	0	0
Erskine Mayer	3	0	0	0	0	1

Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Rube Marquard	4.0	6	0	2
Jeff Pfeffer	3.0	2	1	0
Nap Rucker	1.0	1	0	0

Philadelphia Phillies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Erskine Mayer	8.2	7	1	2
Pete Alexander	0.1	0	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Jimmy Johnston: E6/G
Jake Daubert: 56(1)3/GDP
Casey Stengel: 8/F

Bot 1

Dode Paskert: S5/G
Bert Niehoff: 3/FL
Milt Stock: 8/F
Gavvy Cravath: CS2(26)

Top 2

Zack Wheat: K
George Cutshaw: S8
Mike Mowrey: 5/FL
Ivy Olson: PB.1-2
Ivy Olson: K

Bot 2

Gavvy Cravath: 3/P
Possum Whitted: 8/F
Fred Luderus: S8
Dave Bancroft: 23

Top 3

Chief Meyers: 13
Rube Marquard: 6/P
Jimmy Johnston: 8/F

Bot 3

Bill Killefer: HR/8
Erskine Mayer: K
Dode Paskert: 8/F
Bert Niehoff: S7
Milt Stock: PO1(E3).1-2
Milt Stock: 8/F

Top 4

Jake Daubert: 63
Casey Stengel: 6/L
Zack Wheat: S9
George Cutshaw: SB2
George Cutshaw: 3/G

Bot 4

Gavvy Cravath: K
Possum Whitted: 63
Fred Luderus: HR/9
Dave Bancroft: S8
Bill Killefer: WP.1-2
Bill Killefer: 6/P

Top 5

Mike Mowrey: 43
Ivy Olson: 43
Chief Meyers: S9
Fred Merkle: S8.1-2
Jimmy Johnston: HP.2-3;1-2
Jake Daubert: 8/F

Bot 5

Erskine Mayer: 4/P
Dode Paskert: 2/P
Bert Niehoff: 2/P

Top 6

Casey Stengel: 43
Zack Wheat: 63
George Cutshaw: 43

Bot 6

Milt Stock: S8
Gavvy Cravath: 13/SH.1-2
Possum Whitted: 63
Fred Luderus: W
Dave Bancroft: HP.2-3;1-2
Bill Killefer: 64(1)/FO

Top 7

Mike Mowrey: 43
Ivy Olson: 8/F
Otto Miller: 6/P

Bot 7

Erskine Mayer: 8/F
Dode Paskert: 3/G
Bert Niehoff: S7
Milt Stock: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
Milt Stock: 63

Top 8

Hi Myers: S9
Jimmy Johnston: 54(1)/FO
Jake Daubert: 13.1-2
Casey Stengel: W
Zack Wheat: 5(2)/FO

Bot 8

Gavvy Cravath: HP
Possum Whitted: S1/G.1-2
Fred Luderus: 13/SH.2-3;1-2
Dave Bancroft: FC6/DP.3XH(62);2XH(242);B-2

Top 9

George Cutshaw: D8
Mike Mowrey: 53
Ivy Olson: 9/L
Otto Miller: D9.2-H
Ollie O'Mara: 9/F

Notes & reviews

Bounce HR
After tagging out Cravath at home catcher threw to 2nd trying to nail Bancroft advancing to 2nd. Whitted then broke for home and was thrown out.

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