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St. Louis Cardinals @ Philadelphia Phillies

1917-05-11 · Day game · Baker Bowl · Att: 4000 · 1:55

Philadelphia Phillies defeated St. Louis Cardinals 4–0. Philadelphia Phillies put up 2 in the 1st. Joe Oeschger earned the win. Gavvy Cravath went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
SLN	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3
PHI	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0		4	12

W: Joe Oeschger L: Bill Doak SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Bill Klem · 1B: Bob Emslie · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

St. Louis Cardinals — batting

Batter	AB	H	BB	SO
Bob Bescher	4	0	0	0
Bruno Betzel	2	0	1	0
Jack Smith	3	1	1	0
Dots Miller	4	0	0	1
Rogers Hornsby	3	1	1	0
Walton Cruise	4	0	0	0
Fred Smith	2	0	1	0
Frank Snyder	3	0	0	1
Bill Doak	1	0	0	1
Red Ames	1	1	0	0
Mike Gonzalez	1	0	0	0
Tony DeFate	0	0	1	0

Philadelphia Phillies — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Dode Paskert	4	1	2	0	1	1
Dave Bancroft	4	1	1	0	0	0
Milt Stock	5	0	1	0	0	1
Gavvy Cravath	4	1	2	2	0	0
Possum Whitted	3	1	3	1	0	0
Fred Luderus	2	0	0	0	2	0
Bert Niehoff	4	0	1	0	0	1
Bill Killefer	4	0	2	0	0	1
Joe Oeschger	4	0	0	0	0	1

St. Louis Cardinals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bill Doak	2.0	6	0	1
Red Ames	5.0	6	2	4
Bob Steele	1.0	0	1	0

Philadelphia Phillies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Joe Oeschger	9.0	3	5	3

Play-by-play

Top 1

Bob Bescher: 9/F
Bruno Betzel: W
Jack Smith: W.1-2
Dots Miller: K
Rogers Hornsby: 63

Bot 1

Dode Paskert: S7
Dave Bancroft: S9.1-2
Milt Stock: 6/P
Gavvy Cravath: S9.2-H;1-3
Possum Whitted: 8/SF.3-H
Fred Luderus: 7/F

Top 2

Walton Cruise: 2/FL
Fred Smith: W
Frank Snyder: 5/FL
Bill Doak: K

Bot 2

Bert Niehoff: 13
Bill Killefer: S8
Joe Oeschger: K
Dode Paskert: S8.1-2
Dave Bancroft: 46(1)/FO

Top 3

Bob Bescher: 13
Bruno Betzel: 63
Jack Smith: 3/G#

Bot 3

Milt Stock: S7
Gavvy Cravath: 16(1)3/GDP
Possum Whitted: S9
Fred Luderus: PB.1-2
Fred Luderus: IW
Bert Niehoff: S1.2-3;1-2
Bill Killefer: K

Top 4

Dots Miller: 63
Rogers Hornsby: D8
Walton Cruise: SB3
Walton Cruise: 7/F
Fred Smith: 3/G

Bot 4

Joe Oeschger: 2/FL
Dode Paskert: K
Dave Bancroft: 13

Top 5

Frank Snyder: K
Red Ames: S9
Bob Bescher: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 5

Milt Stock: K
Gavvy Cravath: 4/P
Possum Whitted: D8
Fred Luderus: IW
Bert Niehoff: K

Top 6

Bruno Betzel: 3/G
Jack Smith: 8/F
Dots Miller: 53

Bot 6

Bill Killefer: 53
Joe Oeschger: E4/G
Dode Paskert: 8/F
Dave Bancroft: 4/L

Top 7

Rogers Hornsby: 13
Walton Cruise: 63
Fred Smith: 8/F

Bot 7

Milt Stock: 53
Gavvy Cravath: HR
Possum Whitted: D8
Fred Luderus: 43.2-3
Bert Niehoff: E4/G.3-H(NR)(UR)
Bill Killefer: S9.1-2
Joe Oeschger: 8/F

Top 8

Frank Snyder: 43
Mike Gonzalez: 53
Bob Bescher: 6/P

Bot 8

Dode Paskert: W
Dave Bancroft: 3/SH.1-2
Milt Stock: CS3(25)
Milt Stock: 4/P

Top 9

Tony DeFate: W
Jack Smith: S9.1-2
Dots Miller: 5(2)/FO.1-3(E5/TH)#
Rogers Hornsby: W.1-2
Walton Cruise: 4(1)3/GDP#