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Boston Braves @ Philadelphia Phillies

1918-08-31 · Day game · Baker Bowl · 11 innings · 1:56

Boston Braves defeated Philadelphia Phillies 5–2. Boston Braves put up 3 in the 11th. Art Nehf earned the win. Irish Meusel went 4-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	R	H	E
BSN	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	3	5	9
PHI	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	2	8

W: Art Nehf L: Mike Prendergast SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Hank O'Day · 1B: Bob Emslie · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Boston Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Buck Herzog	5	0	2	0	0	0
Jim Kelly	4	1	2	0	1	0
Chet Chadbourne	4	0	1	0	0	0
Zeb Terry	4	1	0	0	1	0
Red Smith	5	1	0	0	0	0
Ed Konetchy	5	1	1	1	0	1
Bill Wagner	5	1	1	1	0	0
Johnny Rawlings	3	0	1	0	0	0
Art Nehf	4	0	1	0	0	0

Philadelphia Phillies — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Dave Bancroft	2	0	0	0	3	0
Cy Williams	5	0	0	0	0	1
Milt Stock	4	0	2	0	1	0
Fred Luderus	5	1	1	0	0	0
Irish Meusel	5	1	4	2	0	0
Gavvy Cravath	4	0	0	0	1	0
Justin Fitzgerald	5	0	0	0	0	1
Bert Adams	5	0	1	0	0	0
Mike Prendergast	4	0	0	0	0	0

Boston Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Art Nehf	11.0	8	5	2

Philadelphia Phillies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Mike Prendergast	11.0	9	2	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Buck Herzog: 4/P
Jim Kelly: W
Chet Chadbourne: 6(1)3/GDP

Bot 1

Dave Bancroft: 63
Cy Williams: 43
Milt Stock: W
Fred Luderus: CS2(24)

Top 2

Zeb Terry: 43
Red Smith: 5/L
Ed Konetchy: 63

Bot 2

Fred Luderus: 7/F
Irish Meusel: D7
Gavvy Cravath: 63
Justin Fitzgerald: 13

Top 3

Bill Wagner: 2/FL
Johnny Rawlings: 63
Art Nehf: 63

Bot 3

Bert Adams: 43
Mike Prendergast: 163
Dave Bancroft: E5/TH.B-3
Cy Williams: 3/G

Top 4

Buck Herzog: S8
Jim Kelly: 7/F
Chet Chadbourne: 5/P
Zeb Terry: PO1(E1).1-3
Zeb Terry: 53

Bot 4

Milt Stock: S/5
Fred Luderus: 26(1)/FO
Irish Meusel: S8.1-3(E8);B-2
Gavvy Cravath: IW
Justin Fitzgerald: CSH(252).2-3;1-2
Justin Fitzgerald: K

Top 5

Red Smith: 563
Ed Konetchy: HR/7
Bill Wagner: HR/7
Johnny Rawlings: S9
Art Nehf: S9.1-3;BX3(956)
Buck Herzog: 9/F

Bot 5

Bert Adams: S9
Mike Prendergast: 7/F
Dave Bancroft: W.1-2
Cy Williams: K
Milt Stock: S5.2-3;1-2
Fred Luderus: 12(3)/FO

Top 6

Jim Kelly: S9
Chet Chadbourne: 53/SH.1-2
Zeb Terry: FC6.2X3(65)
Red Smith: 3/G

Bot 6

Irish Meusel: D8
Gavvy Cravath: 53
Justin Fitzgerald: E4/G.2-3
Bert Adams: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 7

Ed Konetchy: 8/F
Bill Wagner: 9/F
Johnny Rawlings: 63

Bot 7

Mike Prendergast: 13
Dave Bancroft: W
Cy Williams: 46(1)/FO
Milt Stock: 4(1)/FO

Top 8

Art Nehf: 6/P
Buck Herzog: S4
Jim Kelly: 7/F
Chet Chadbourne: 5/FL

Bot 8

Fred Luderus: S9
Irish Meusel: HR/7.1-H
Gavvy Cravath: 43
Justin Fitzgerald: 13
Bert Adams: 63

Top 9

Zeb Terry: 53
Red Smith: 2/FL
Ed Konetchy: K

Bot 9

Mike Prendergast: 7/F
Dave Bancroft: W
Cy Williams: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 10

Bill Wagner: E6/TH
Johnny Rawlings: 34/SH.1-2
Art Nehf: 5(B)6(2)/LDP

Bot 10

Milt Stock: 8/F
Fred Luderus: 43
Irish Meusel: 8/F

Top 11

Buck Herzog: 13
Jim Kelly: S9
Chet Chadbourne: S6/G.1-2
Zeb Terry: WP.2-3;1-2
Zeb Terry: WP.3-H;2-3
Zeb Terry: W
Red Smith: FC6.3XH(62);1-2
Ed Konetchy: E4/G.2-H(NR)(UR);1-2
Bill Wagner: PO2(2E6).2-H(UR);1-2
Bill Wagner: 8/F

Bot 11

Gavvy Cravath: 8/F
Justin Fitzgerald: 43
Bert Adams: 43

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