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Philadelphia Phillies @ St. Louis Cardinals

1917-08-01 · Day game · Robison Field · 10 innings · Att: 2500 · 1:52

Philadelphia Phillies defeated St. Louis Cardinals 2–1. Jimmy Lavender earned the win and Joe Oeschger picked up the save.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	R	H	E
PHI	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	10
SLN	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	7

W: Jimmy Lavender L: Red Ames SV: Joe Oeschger

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

Philadelphia Phillies — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Dode Paskert	5	0	2	1	0	0
Dave Bancroft	4	0	1	0	0	1
Milt Stock	4	0	2	0	0	0
Gavvy Cravath	4	0	0	0	0	0
Fred Luderus	3	0	1	0	1	0
Frank Schulte	3	0	1	0	0	0
Johnny Evers	4	1	2	0	0	0
Bill Killefer	4	0	1	0	0	1
Erskine Mayer	2	0	0	0	1	1
Bert Niehoff	1	0	0	0	0	0

St. Louis Cardinals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Red Smyth	4	0	0	0	0	1
Jack Smith	4	1	2	0	0	0
Dots Miller	4	0	3	0	0	0
Bobby Wallace	3	0	0	0	0	0
Walton Cruise	3	0	1	0	1	0
Gene Paulette	4	0	0	0	0	0
Doug Baird	4	0	0	0	0	0
Mike Gonzalez	4	0	0	0	0	0
Milt Watson	2	0	0	0	0	1
Tom Long	1	0	0	0	0	0
Frank Snyder	1	0	1	1	0	0
Gene Packard	1	0	0	0	0	1

Philadelphia Phillies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Erskine Mayer	8.1	7	0	2
Jimmy Lavender	0.2	0	1	0
Joe Oeschger	1.0	0	0	1

St. Louis Cardinals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Milt Watson	8.0	7	1	3
Red Ames	2.0	3	1	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Dode Paskert: S8
Dave Bancroft: K+PO1(23)/DP
Milt Stock: S9
Gavvy Cravath: PO1(1346)

Bot 1

Red Smyth: 43
Jack Smith: S8
Dots Miller: CS2(24)
Dots Miller: S8
Bobby Wallace: 2/FL

Top 2

Gavvy Cravath: 9/F
Fred Luderus: 2/P
Frank Schulte: 7/F

Bot 2

Walton Cruise: 2/FL
Gene Paulette: 63
Doug Baird: 63

Top 3

Johnny Evers: S9
Bill Killefer: K/C
Erskine Mayer: W.1-2
Dode Paskert: S7.2-H;1-2
Dave Bancroft: 36(1)/FO.2-3
Milt Stock: PO1(13)

Bot 3

Mike Gonzalez: 43
Milt Watson: 3/FL
Red Smyth: 63

Top 4

Milt Stock: 53
Gavvy Cravath: 9/L
Fred Luderus: S9
Frank Schulte: S9.1X3(95)

Bot 4

Jack Smith: 99
Dots Miller: S8
Bobby Wallace: 99(1)/FO
Walton Cruise: 99

Top 5

Johnny Evers: 99
Bill Killefer: 99
Erskine Mayer: 99

Bot 5

Gene Paulette: 99
Doug Baird: 99
Mike Gonzalez: 99

Top 6

Dode Paskert: 99
Dave Bancroft: 99
Milt Stock: S
Gavvy Cravath: 99

Bot 6

Milt Watson: K
Red Smyth: 99
Jack Smith: 99

Top 7

Fred Luderus: 99
Frank Schulte: HP
Johnny Evers: 4(B)3(1)/LDP

Bot 7

Dots Miller: 99
Bobby Wallace: 99
Walton Cruise: S8
Gene Paulette: 99

Top 8

Bill Killefer: 63
Erskine Mayer: K
Dode Paskert: 99

Bot 8

Doug Baird: 99
Mike Gonzalez: 99
Tom Long: 99

Top 9

Dave Bancroft: S
Milt Stock: 3/G/GDP.1X2(34)
Gavvy Cravath: 99

Bot 9

Red Smyth: K
Jack Smith: S7
Dots Miller: S9.1-2
Frank Snyder: S7/G.2-H;1-3
Walton Cruise: IW.1-2
Gene Paulette: 9(B)2(3)/F9S/DP

Top 10

Fred Luderus: W
Frank Schulte: 5/P/FL
Johnny Evers: S9/F9S.1-2
Bill Killefer: S9.2-H(E9/THH)(NR)(UR);1-3;B-2
Bert Niehoff: FC1.3-3;2X3(125);B-1
Dode Paskert: 13

Bot 10

Doug Baird: 4/P
Mike Gonzalez: 2/FL
Gene Packard: K

Notes & reviews

Cardinals manager Huggins ejected by HP umpire Quigley for arguing balls and strikes
Phillies manager Moran ejected by 1B umpire Byron for arguing out call at 1st base
Evers started for home then returned to 3rd base on tap back to pitcher; when he got to the bag he found Killefer was there and Killefer was tagged out.

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