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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Philadelphia Phillies

1917-08-18 · Day game · Baker Bowl · 14 innings · Att: 8000 · 2:25

Philadelphia Phillies defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 3–2. Philadelphia Phillies put up 2 in the 2nd. Pete Alexander earned the win. Max Carey went 4-for-7 with 1 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	R	H	E
PIT	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	11
PHI	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	12

W: Pete Alexander L: Wilbur Cooper SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Cy Rigler · 1B: Kitty Bransfield · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Charlie Jackson	7	1	2	0	0	1
Carson Bigbee	7	0	1	0	0	0
Max Carey	7	1	4	1	0	1
Tony Boeckel	1	0	0	0	0	1
Chuck Ward	6	0	1	0	0	1
Ray Miller	5	0	0	0	1	1
Jake Pitler	6	0	1	0	0	1
William Fischer	3	0	0	0	2	0
Wilbur Cooper	6	0	1	0	0	0
Adam DeBus	4	0	1	0	0	0
Honus Wagner	0	0	0	0	1	0

Philadelphia Phillies — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Dode Paskert	6	0	2	0	0	0
Dave Bancroft	6	0	2	0	0	0
Milt Stock	5	0	0	0	1	1
Gavvy Cravath	6	1	2	0	0	1
Fred Luderus	4	1	1	0	0	0
Possum Whitted	5	1	2	1	0	0
Johnny Evers	3	0	1	1	0	0
Bill Killefer	4	0	0	0	1	0
Pete Alexander	5	0	1	0	0	3
Bert Niehoff	1	0	1	1	0	0
Bert Adams	1	0	0	0	0	1
Frank Schulte	1	0	0	0	0	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Wilbur Cooper	13.1	12	2	6

Philadelphia Phillies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Pete Alexander	14.0	11	4	6

Play-by-play

Top 1

Charlie Jackson: S8
Carson Bigbee: E3/TH.1-3
Max Carey: 43.3-H(UR);1-2
Tony Boeckel: K/C
Chuck Ward: K

Bot 1

Dode Paskert: D9
Dave Bancroft: 6/FL
Milt Stock: CS3(25)
Milt Stock: 7

Top 2

Ray Miller: 8
Jake Pitler: 43
William Fischer: 63

Bot 2

Gavvy Cravath: S9
Fred Luderus: D9.1-3
Possum Whitted: 8/SF.3-H;2-3(TH)
Johnny Evers: S9.3-H
Bill Killefer: 7
Pete Alexander: K

Top 3

Wilbur Cooper: 1/P
Charlie Jackson: 6/P
Carson Bigbee: 13

Bot 3

Dode Paskert: S8
Dave Bancroft: 4/P
Milt Stock: K
Gavvy Cravath: SB2
Gavvy Cravath: 13

Top 4

Max Carey: S8
Adam DeBus: 3/FL/BP
Chuck Ward: S9.1-H(E5/TH);B-2(TH)
Ray Miller: W
Jake Pitler: K
William Fischer: HP.2-3;1-2
Wilbur Cooper: 3/P

Bot 4

Fred Luderus: 3/G
Possum Whitted: 63
Johnny Evers: 7

Top 5

Charlie Jackson: 6/P
Carson Bigbee: 13
Max Carey: S/BG
Adam DeBus: CS2(26)

Bot 5

Bill Killefer: 7
Pete Alexander: K
Dode Paskert: 3/G

Top 6

Adam DeBus: 7
Chuck Ward: 5/FL
Ray Miller: 7/L

Bot 6

Dave Bancroft: 7
Milt Stock: 8
Gavvy Cravath: K

Top 7

Jake Pitler: 63
William Fischer: 7
Wilbur Cooper: S9/89/P
Charlie Jackson: K

Bot 7

Fred Luderus: 8
Possum Whitted: 63
Johnny Evers: 6/L

Top 8

Carson Bigbee: 13
Max Carey: 3/G
Adam DeBus: 6/P

Bot 8

Bill Killefer: 3/P
Pete Alexander: S9
Dode Paskert: 6(1)3/GDP

Top 9

Chuck Ward: 43
Ray Miller: K
Jake Pitler: S7
William Fischer: PB.1-2
William Fischer: W
Wilbur Cooper: 4/F

Bot 9

Dave Bancroft: S7
Milt Stock: 16(1)/FO/BG
Gavvy Cravath: 9
Fred Luderus: 13

Top 10

Charlie Jackson: 13
Carson Bigbee: 13
Max Carey: S7
Adam DeBus: S1/L.1-2
Chuck Ward: 53

Bot 10

Possum Whitted: D9
Bert Niehoff: FC3/SH/TH3.2-3;B-1
Bill Killefer: IW.1-2
Pete Alexander: K
Dode Paskert: 9(B)2(3)/DP

Top 11

Ray Miller: 3/G
Jake Pitler: 8
William Fischer: W
Wilbur Cooper: 53

Bot 11

Dave Bancroft: D7
Milt Stock: W
Gavvy Cravath: 7.2-3
Fred Luderus: SB2
Bert Adams: K
Possum Whitted: 63

Top 12

Charlie Jackson: S8
Carson Bigbee: 56(1)/FO/BG
Max Carey: S3.1-2
Adam DeBus: SB3;SB2
Honus Wagner: W
Chuck Ward: 4(B)5(3)/DP/BP

Bot 12

Bert Niehoff: S8
Bill Killefer: 2/FL.1-2
Pete Alexander: 8
Dode Paskert: 8

Top 13

Ray Miller: 31
Jake Pitler: 9
William Fischer: 43

Bot 13

Dave Bancroft: 63
Milt Stock: 8
Gavvy Cravath: S8
Frank Schulte: SB2
Frank Schulte: 3/G

Top 14

Wilbur Cooper: 53
Charlie Jackson: 43
Carson Bigbee: D
Max Carey: K

Bot 14

Possum Whitted: T8
Bert Niehoff: 8/SF.3-H

Notes & reviews

Boeckel ejected by HP umpire Rigler for arguing called third strike
Pirates manager Bezdek ejected by HP umpire Rigler for arguing balls and strikes
Failed squeeze play

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