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New York Giants @ Philadelphia Phillies

1917-10-02 · Day game · Baker Bowl · Att: 3000 · 1:42

Philadelphia Phillies defeated New York Giants 8–2. Philadelphia Phillies put up 6 in the 6th. Pete Alexander earned the win. Oscar Dugey went 3-for-4 with 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
NY1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	7
PHI	0	0	0	0	0	6	0	2		8	12

W: Pete Alexander L: Rube Benton SV: (none)

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

New York Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	SO
George Burns	3	0	1	0	1
Buck Herzog	1	0	0	0	0
Benny Kauff	3	0	0	0	1
Heinie Zimmerman	2	0	1	0	0
Art Fletcher	2	0	1	0	0
Dave Robertson	4	1	1	0	3
Walter Holke	2	0	0	0	0
Bill Rariden	2	0	1	0	0
Al Demaree	1	1	1	0	0
Ross Youngs	1	0	1	0	0
Jimmy Smith	2	0	0	0	1
Ed Hemingway	2	0	0	0	0
Al Baird	2	0	0	0	1
Jose Rodriguez	2	0	0	1	0
George Gibson	2	0	0	0	0
Rube Benton	1	0	0	0	0
Jim Thorpe	1	0	0	0	0

Philadelphia Phillies — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Dode Paskert	4	0	1	1	1	1
Frank Schulte	5	1	2	1	0	1
Possum Whitted	3	1	0	0	1	0
Fred Luderus	4	0	0	0	0	1
Oscar Dugey	4	1	3	2	0	0
Johnny Evers	4	1	2	1	0	0
Harry Pearce	4	2	2	1	0	1
Bill Killefer	4	0	0	0	0	0
Pete Alexander	3	2	2	2	1	0

New York Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Al Demaree	4.0	2	0	1
Rube Benton	4.0	10	3	3

Philadelphia Phillies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Pete Alexander	9.0	7	0	7

Play-by-play

Top 1

George Burns: E4/G.B-2(E4/TH)
Buck Herzog: 13/SH.2-3
Benny Kauff: FC5.3XH(52);B-1
Heinie Zimmerman: 54(1)/FO

Bot 1

Dode Paskert: 63
Frank Schulte: 7/FL
Possum Whitted: 3/G

Top 2

Art Fletcher: 63
Dave Robertson: K
Walter Holke: 63

Bot 2

Fred Luderus: 8
Oscar Dugey: S1/BG
Johnny Evers: S9.1-3;B-2(TH)
Harry Pearce: 8(B)2(3)/8S/DP

Top 3

Bill Rariden: 13
Al Demaree: S7
George Burns: S8.1-2
Buck Herzog: 54(1)/FO.2-3
Benny Kauff: SBH;SB2
Benny Kauff: K

Bot 3

Bill Killefer: 8
Pete Alexander: 3/P
Dode Paskert: 6/P

Top 4

Heinie Zimmerman: S8
Art Fletcher: S9.1XH(E9)(932);B-2
Dave Robertson: K
Walter Holke: 63

Bot 4

Frank Schulte: K
Possum Whitted: 9
Fred Luderus: 3/G

Top 5

Bill Rariden: D9
Ross Youngs: 53/SH.2-3
George Burns: K
Jimmy Smith: 3/G

Bot 5

Oscar Dugey: S8
Johnny Evers: FC1/BG.1-2(E1/TH2);B-1
Harry Pearce: K
Bill Killefer: 5/FL/P
Pete Alexander: W.2-3;1-2
Dode Paskert: K

Top 6

Benny Kauff: 31
Ed Hemingway: 7
Al Baird: K

Bot 6

Frank Schulte: D9
Possum Whitted: W
Fred Luderus: 43.2-3;1-2
Oscar Dugey: S9.3-H;2-H;B-2(TH)
Johnny Evers: D7.2-H
Harry Pearce: D8.2-H
Bill Killefer: 43.2-3
Pete Alexander: D8.3-H
Dode Paskert: W
Frank Schulte: S8.2-H;1X3(85)

Top 7

Dave Robertson: K23
Jose Rodriguez: 9
George Gibson: 9

Bot 7

Possum Whitted: 43
Fred Luderus: K
Oscar Dugey: 53

Top 8

Ross Youngs: S/G
Rube Benton: E4/G.1-2
Jimmy Smith: K
Jim Thorpe: 13.2-3;1-2
Ed Hemingway: 43

Bot 8

Johnny Evers: 43
Harry Pearce: D7
Bill Killefer: 8
Pete Alexander: D8.2-H
Dode Paskert: D8/89D.2-H
Frank Schulte: 43

Top 9

Al Baird: 63
Dave Robertson: T8
Jose Rodriguez: 53.3-H
George Gibson: 43

Notes & reviews

two errors on 2Bman on same play

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