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Philadelphia Phillies @
Boston Braves
1918-04-25 Β· Day game Β· Braves Field Β· Att: 1000 Β· 2:20
Boston Braves defeated Philadelphia Phillies 6β5. Boston Braves put up 4 in the 5th. Art Nehf earned the win. Possum Whitted went 2-for-3 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 9 | |
| BSN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 10 |
W: Art Nehf L: Mike Prendergast SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Charlie Moran Β· 1B: Cy Rigler Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Philadelphia Phillies β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dave Bancroft | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Patsy McGaffigan | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Gavvy Cravath | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Fred Luderus | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Possum Whitted | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Irish Meusel | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bert Adams | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mike Prendergast | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pickles Dillhoefer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Braves β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Red Massey | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Buck Herzog | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ray Powell | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Ed Konetchy | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Red Smith | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Al Wickland | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Art Wilson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Art Nehf | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mike Prendergast | 7.0 | 10 | 2 | 0 |
Ben Tincup | 1.0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Boston Braves β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Art Nehf | 9.0 | 9 | 5 | 5 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dave Bancroft: K/C
- Patsy McGaffigan: 13
- Milt Stock: 53
Bot 1
- Red Massey: S8
- Buck Herzog: 1(B)3(1)/LDP
- Ray Powell: T/78
- Ed Konetchy: 6/P
Top 2
- Gavvy Cravath: 9
- Fred Luderus: 8
- Possum Whitted: W
- Irish Meusel: SB2
- Irish Meusel: W
- Bert Adams: 8
Bot 2
- Red Smith: 6/P
- Al Wickland: S9
- Rip Conway: 46(1)/FO
- Art Wilson: 7
Top 3
- Mike Prendergast: K
- Dave Bancroft: S7
- Patsy McGaffigan: S8.1-2
- Milt Stock: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- Gavvy Cravath: 9
Bot 3
- Art Nehf: W
- Red Massey: 9
- Buck Herzog: 7
- Ray Powell: 13
Top 4
- Fred Luderus: 8
- Possum Whitted: 9
- Irish Meusel: 3/G
Bot 4
- Ed Konetchy: 53
- Red Smith: S3
- Al Wickland: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Bert Adams: 63
- Mike Prendergast: 63
- Dave Bancroft: W
- Patsy McGaffigan: PO1(136)
Bot 5
- Rip Conway: E6/P
- Art Wilson: S.1-2
- Art Nehf: S5/BG.2-H(E5/TH1)(NR)(UR);1-H(NR);B-3
- Red Massey: S9.3-H
- Buck Herzog: 14/SH.1-2
- Ray Powell: S8.2-H;B-2(THH)
- Ed Konetchy: E5/P
- Red Smith: 15(2)3/GDP
Top 6
- Patsy McGaffigan: K
- Milt Stock: W
- Gavvy Cravath: S7.1-2
- Fred Luderus: S8.2-H;1-2
- Possum Whitted: S9.2-H;1-3;BX2(954)
- Irish Meusel: 53
Bot 6
- Al Wickland: E4
- Rip Conway: 64(1)/FO
- Art Wilson: SB2
- Art Wilson: 43.2-3
- Art Nehf: 8
Top 7
- Bert Adams: E6/TH.B-2
- Mike Prendergast: E6/TH.2-H(NR)(UR);B-2
- Dave Bancroft: PO2(16)
- Dave Bancroft: D7
- Patsy McGaffigan: K/C
- Milt Stock: 13
Bot 7
- Red Massey: W
- Buck Herzog: 34/SH.1-2
- Ray Powell: T8.2-H
- Ed Konetchy: 7/SF.3-H
- Red Smith: D7
- Al Wickland: 43
Top 8
- Gavvy Cravath: E4
- Fred Luderus: D9.1-3
- Possum Whitted: S9.3-H(UR);2-H
- Irish Meusel: 8
- Bert Adams: S8.1-2
- Pickles Dillhoefer: SB3;SB2
- Pickles Dillhoefer: 9
- Dave Bancroft: W
- Patsy McGaffigan: 13
Bot 8
- Rip Conway: 43
- Art Wilson: K
- Art Nehf: W
- Red Massey: W.1-2
- Buck Herzog: 53
Top 9
- Milt Stock: 4/P
- Gavvy Cravath: K
- Fred Luderus: 5/P

















