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Philadelphia Phillies @ St. Louis Cardinals

1917-09-29 · Day game · Robison Field · Att: 3500 · 1:35

St. Louis Cardinals defeated Philadelphia Phillies 7–2. St. Louis Cardinals put up 3 in the 1st. Oscar Horstmann earned the win. Rogers Hornsby went 4-for-4 with 2 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Oscar Horstmann L: Pete Alexander SV: (none)

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

Philadelphia Phillies — batting

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

St. Louis Cardinals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Red Smyth	5	0	1	0	0	0
Jack Smith	4	2	1	0	1	1
Bruno Betzel	5	1	3	1	0	0
Rogers Hornsby	4	2	4	2	0	0
Walton Cruise	4	1	2	1	0	0
Gene Paulette	4	0	1	2	0	0
Doug Baird	4	1	1	0	0	0
John Brock	4	0	1	1	0	1
Oscar Horstmann	4	0	0	0	0	3

Philadelphia Phillies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Pete Alexander	8.0	14	1	5

St. Louis Cardinals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Oscar Horstmann	9.0	3	2	4

Play-by-play

Top 1

Dode Paskert: S1/G
Frank Schulte: 4(B)3(1)/LDP
Milt Stock: 3/G

Bot 1

Red Smyth: 13
Jack Smith: W
Bruno Betzel: SB2
Bruno Betzel: 9/F
Rogers Hornsby: S9.2-H
Walton Cruise: S7.1-3
Gene Paulette: D9.3-H;1-H
Doug Baird: 13

Top 2

Gavvy Cravath: E9/L
Possum Whitted: K
Fred Luderus: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 2

John Brock: K
Oscar Horstmann: 43
Red Smyth: 13

Top 3

Johnny Evers: K
Bill Killefer: 9/F
Pete Alexander: 3/P

Bot 3

Jack Smith: 43
Bruno Betzel: S8
Rogers Hornsby: D7.1-3
Walton Cruise: FC4.3XH(425);2-3;B-1
Gene Paulette: 63

Top 4

Dode Paskert: 53
Frank Schulte: 4/P
Milt Stock: 6/P

Bot 4

Doug Baird: T7
John Brock: D7.3-H
Oscar Horstmann: K
Red Smyth: 43.2-3
Jack Smith: K

Top 5

Gavvy Cravath: W
Possum Whitted: W.1-2
Fred Luderus: 64(1)/FO.2-3
Johnny Evers: 9/SF.3-H
Bill Killefer: 99

Bot 5

Bruno Betzel: S5
Rogers Hornsby: D8.1-H
Walton Cruise: S8.2-H
Gene Paulette: 5/P
Doug Baird: 99(1)/FO
John Brock: SB2
John Brock: 13

Top 6

Pete Alexander: D8
Dode Paskert: D.2-H
Frank Schulte: 99
Milt Stock: 99
Gavvy Cravath: 99

Bot 6

Oscar Horstmann: K23#
Red Smyth: 99
Jack Smith: T9
Bruno Betzel: S.3-H
Rogers Hornsby: S.1-2
Walton Cruise: 5/P

Top 7

Possum Whitted: 99
Fred Luderus: 99
Johnny Evers: 99

Bot 7

Gene Paulette: 99
Doug Baird: 99
John Brock: 99

Top 8

Bert Adams: K
Pete Alexander: 99
Dode Paskert: E4
Frank Schulte: 99

Bot 8

Oscar Horstmann: K
Red Smyth: S
Jack Smith: 99
Bruno Betzel: 99

Top 9

Milt Stock: 99
Gavvy Cravath: K
Possum Whitted: 99