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Philadelphia Athletics @ 
Chicago White Sox
1917-07-09 · Day game · Comiskey Park I · Att: 5000 · 1:54
Philadelphia Athletics defeated Chicago White Sox 5–2. Philadelphia Athletics put up 4 in the 6th. Bullet Joe Bush earned the win. Happy Felsch went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 | |
| CHA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
W: Bullet Joe Bush L: Lefty Williams SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Billy Evans · 1B: Brick Owens · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Philadelphia Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Whitey Witt | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Amos Strunk | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Ping Bodie | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Ray Bates | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Stuffy McInnis | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Billy Meyer | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Charlie Jamieson | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Roy Grover | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bullet Joe Bush | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Nemo Leibold | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Buck Weaver | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Eddie Collins | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Happy Felsch | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Shano Collins | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Chick Gandil | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Swede Risberg | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Byrd Lynn | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lefty Williams | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Danforth | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Eddie Murphy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Reb Russell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bullet Joe Bush | 9.0 | 8 | 3 | 2 |
Chicago White Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lefty Williams | 6.0 | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Dave Danforth | 3.0 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Whitey Witt: 3/G
- Amos Strunk: K
- Ping Bodie: K/C
Bot 1
- Nemo Leibold: S3/G
- Buck Weaver: 13/SH.1-2
- Eddie Collins: PO2(14)
- Eddie Collins: W
- Happy Felsch: 64(1)/FO
Top 2
- Ray Bates: 7/F/FL
- Stuffy McInnis: 5/P/FL
- Billy Meyer: 6/L
Bot 2
- Shano Collins: K
- Chick Gandil: 8/F
- Swede Risberg: S8/L
- Byrd Lynn: CS2(24)
Top 3
- Charlie Jamieson: 4/P
- Roy Grover: 7/F
- Bullet Joe Bush: 4/P
Bot 3
- Byrd Lynn: 6/P
- Lefty Williams: S/89
- Nemo Leibold: 64(1)/FO
- Buck Weaver: SB2
- Buck Weaver: W
- Eddie Collins: 46(1)/FO
Top 4
- Whitey Witt: 3/P
- Amos Strunk: 3/G
- Ping Bodie: 9/F
Bot 4
- Happy Felsch: 43
- Shano Collins: 7/F
- Chick Gandil: S9
- Swede Risberg: K
Top 5
- Ray Bates: 8/F
- Stuffy McInnis: 3/P/FL
- Billy Meyer: 2/P/FL
Bot 5
- Byrd Lynn: 7/F
- Lefty Williams: 8/L
- Nemo Leibold: 13
Top 6
- Charlie Jamieson: S7/7L.BX2(76)
- Roy Grover: S5/G
- Bullet Joe Bush: S8/8S.1-2
- Whitey Witt: E2/SH.2-3;1-2
- Amos Strunk: K
- Ping Bodie: W.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
- Ray Bates: S7.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-3
- Stuffy McInnis: SBH(UR);SB2
- Stuffy McInnis: 7/F
Bot 6
- Buck Weaver: 53
- Eddie Collins: S/78
- Happy Felsch: HR8/L8XD/IPHR.1-H
- Shano Collins: S6/G56.B-2(E6/TH1)
- Chick Gandil: 53.2-3
- Swede Risberg: 43
Top 7
- Billy Meyer: D/78
- Charlie Jamieson: W
- Roy Grover: 64(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Bullet Joe Bush: S9.3-H
- Whitey Witt: S8.1-2
- Amos Strunk: K
Bot 7
- Byrd Lynn: 53
- Dave Danforth: W
- Nemo Leibold: 54(1)/FO
- Buck Weaver: 43
Top 8
- Ping Bodie: 7/F
- Ray Bates: K
- Stuffy McInnis: W
- Billy Meyer: HP.1-2
- Charlie Jamieson: S1/G.2-3;1-2
- Roy Grover: 2/P/FL
Bot 8
- Eddie Collins: 8/F
- Happy Felsch: 8/F
- Shano Collins: 53
Top 9
- Bullet Joe Bush: 2/P/FL
- Whitey Witt: S9
- Amos Strunk: CS2(26)
- Amos Strunk: 8/F
Bot 9
- Chick Gandil: 63
- Swede Risberg: S6/G
- Eddie Murphy: 6/P
- Reb Russell: 7/F
Notes & reviews
- Witt injured sliding into 2nd