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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Philadelphia Phillies

1917-05-15 · Day game · Baker Bowl · Att: 7000 · 1:46

Philadelphia Phillies defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 8–2. Philadelphia Phillies put up 4 in the 5th. Erskine Mayer earned the win. Bunny Brief went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
PIT	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	7
PHI	0	0	0	0	4	3	1	0		8	14

W: Erskine Mayer L: Burleigh Grimes SV: (none)

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

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Max Carey	3	0	1	0	0	0
Carson Bigbee	3	0	1	0	1	0
Doug Baird	4	0	1	0	0	1
Bill Hinchman	4	1	0	0	0	0
Bunny Brief	4	1	1	2	0	0
Frank Schulte	4	0	1	0	0	0
Chuck Ward	4	0	0	0	0	1
William Fischer	4	0	1	0	0	0
Burleigh Grimes	2	0	1	0	0	1
Frank Miller	1	0	0	0	0	1

Philadelphia Phillies — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Dode Paskert	5	2	3	1	0	0
Milt Stock	4	1	1	1	0	2
Gavvy Cravath	4	2	2	1	1	1
Possum Whitted	5	0	2	3	0	1
Fred Luderus	4	0	1	1	0	0
Bert Niehoff	3	1	2	0	1	0
Patsy McGaffigan	2	0	0	1	0	1
Bill Killefer	4	0	0	0	0	2
Erskine Mayer	4	2	2	0	0	2
Bobby Byrne	1	0	1	0	0	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Burleigh Grimes	4.1	7	2	6
Frank Miller	3.2	7	0	3

Philadelphia Phillies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Erskine Mayer	9.0	7	1	4

Play-by-play

Top 1

Max Carey: 43
Carson Bigbee: 7/L
Doug Baird: D7
Bill Hinchman: 9

Bot 1

Dode Paskert: S9
Milt Stock: K
Gavvy Cravath: CS2(26)
Gavvy Cravath: W
Possum Whitted: 1E3.1-2
Fred Luderus: 43

Top 2

Bunny Brief: 43
Frank Schulte: D9
Chuck Ward: FC5.2X3(545);B-1
William Fischer: CS2(24)

Bot 2

Bert Niehoff: S8
Patsy McGaffigan: 23/SH.1-2
Bill Killefer: K
Erskine Mayer: K

Top 3

William Fischer: 6/L
Burleigh Grimes: K
Max Carey: S4
Carson Bigbee: PO1(E1).1-2
Carson Bigbee: W
Doug Baird: K

Bot 3

Dode Paskert: 63
Milt Stock: 53
Gavvy Cravath: K

Top 4

Bill Hinchman: E9/F
Bunny Brief: HR/9.1-H(UR)
Frank Schulte: 2/FL
Chuck Ward: 7
William Fischer: 43

Bot 4

Possum Whitted: K
Fred Luderus: 43
Bert Niehoff: W
Patsy McGaffigan: SB2
Patsy McGaffigan: K

Top 5

Burleigh Grimes: S8
Max Carey: 13/SH.1-2
Carson Bigbee: S1/G.2-3
Doug Baird: FC5.3XH(52);1-2;B-1
Bill Hinchman: 8/L

Bot 5

Bill Killefer: 63
Erskine Mayer: S4
Dode Paskert: T8.1-H
Milt Stock: S7/L.3-H
Gavvy Cravath: S6.1-2
Possum Whitted: S8.2-H;1-3
Fred Luderus: S7.3-H;1-2
Bert Niehoff: 64(1)/FO.2-3
Patsy McGaffigan: 8

Top 6

Bunny Brief: 2/FL
Frank Schulte: 8
Chuck Ward: K

Bot 6

Bill Killefer: 8
Erskine Mayer: S9
Dode Paskert: S7.1-2
Milt Stock: K/C
Gavvy Cravath: D7.2-H;1-3
Possum Whitted: S7.3-H;2-H;B-2(TH)
Fred Luderus: 6/P

Top 7

William Fischer: D8/78
Frank Miller: FLE2
Frank Miller: K
Max Carey: 8
Carson Bigbee: 43

Bot 7

Bert Niehoff: D7
Patsy McGaffigan: 23/SH.2-H
Bill Killefer: K
Erskine Mayer: K

Top 8

Doug Baird: 7
Bill Hinchman: 13
Bunny Brief: 2

Bot 8

Dode Paskert: 63
Bobby Byrne: S7
Gavvy Cravath: 6(1)/FO.B-2(E6/TH)
Possum Whitted: 9

Top 9

Frank Schulte: 63
Chuck Ward: 8
William Fischer: 3/G

Notes & reviews

Stock ejected by HP umpire Quigley for arguing called third strike (he threw his bat)

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