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Boston Braves @ Philadelphia Phillies

1917-05-02 · Day game · Baker Bowl · Att: 4000 · 1:32

Philadelphia Phillies defeated Boston Braves 2–1. Philadelphia Phillies put up 2 in the 6th. Joe Oeschger earned the win.

Line score

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

W: Joe Oeschger L: Jesse Barnes SV: (none)

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

Boston Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Rabbit Maranville	4	0	1	0	0	2
Mike Massey	2	0	0	0	1	0
Zip Collins	4	0	0	0	0	1
Sherry Magee	4	1	1	0	0	0
Ed Konetchy	3	0	0	0	0	0
Red Smith	3	0	1	1	0	0
Joe Wilhoit	3	0	3	0	0	0
Hank Gowdy	3	0	0	0	0	0
Jesse Barnes	3	0	0	0	0	1

Philadelphia Phillies — batting

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

Boston Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jesse Barnes	8.0	7	2	3

Philadelphia Phillies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Joe Oeschger	9.0	6	1	4

Play-by-play

Top 1

Rabbit Maranville: K
Mike Massey: W
Zip Collins: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 1

Dode Paskert: 63
Dave Bancroft: E4/G
Milt Stock: D7.1-3
Gavvy Cravath: FC3.3XH(32);2-3
Possum Whitted: CSH(262).1-2

Top 2

Sherry Magee: S7
Ed Konetchy: 63.1-2
Red Smith: S8.2-H;B-2(TH)#
Joe Wilhoit: S8.2-3
Hank Gowdy: 5(B)5(3)/LDP

Bot 2

Possum Whitted: K23
Fred Luderus: 6/P
Bert Niehoff: 13

Top 3

Jesse Barnes: K
Rabbit Maranville: 7/F
Mike Massey: 63

Bot 3

Bill Killefer: S9
Joe Oeschger: K
Dode Paskert: 9/F
Dave Bancroft: 2/FL

Top 4

Zip Collins: 4/P
Sherry Magee: 43
Ed Konetchy: 53

Bot 4

Milt Stock: D8
Gavvy Cravath: 7/F
Possum Whitted: 9/F
Fred Luderus: 31

Top 5

Red Smith: 53
Joe Wilhoit: S7
Hank Gowdy: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 5

Bert Niehoff: 8/F
Bill Killefer: 63
Joe Oeschger: 13

Top 6

Jesse Barnes: 63
Rabbit Maranville: K
Mike Massey: 2/P#

Bot 6

Dode Paskert: W
Dave Bancroft: 46(1)/FO
Milt Stock: D9.1-3
Gavvy Cravath: W
Possum Whitted: 8/SF.3-H;2-H(E5/TH)(NR)(UR);1-3#
Fred Luderus: 43

Top 7

Zip Collins: 7/F
Sherry Magee: 63
Ed Konetchy: 53

Bot 7

Bert Niehoff: S/6
Bill Killefer: S/5.1-2
Joe Oeschger: K
Dode Paskert: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 8

Red Smith: 6/P
Joe Wilhoit: S/4
Hank Gowdy: 7/F
Jesse Barnes: 64(1)/FO

Bot 8

Dave Bancroft: 4/P
Milt Stock: 7/F
Gavvy Cravath: D8
Possum Whitted: 43

Top 9

Rabbit Maranville: S9
Mike Massey: 53/SH.1-2
Zip Collins: K
Sherry Magee: 53

Notes & reviews

Braves Johnny Evers, not in game, ejected by HP umpire Byron for bench jockeying
Braves Tragesser and Fitzpatrick, neither in game, ejected by 1B umpire Quigley for arguing Wilhoit was safe at 2nd

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