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Scores
Standings
CLE
@BOS
2
3
 
(11)
DET
@NYY
3
0
CHW
@PHA
7
3
CHW
@PHA
4
3
SLB
@WSH
3
5
PHI
@CHC
1
5
NYG
@CIN
1
4
BSN
@PIT
6
3
BRO
@STL
0
3
Saturday, August 4, 1917,
, Weeghman Park
Attendance: 6,000, Time of Game: 2:00
Phillies
1
48-42
 Lost 2 
at Cubs
5
51-50
 Won 2 
W: Paul Carter (1-3)
L: Eppa Rixey (11-12)
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Phillies        0  0  0   0  0  0   1  0  0    1  8  2
Cubs            0  0  0   2  0  3   0  0  X    5  6  2

Philadelphia Phillies

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Dode Paskert CF 2 0 1 1 0 0 .257 .715 2 0 2·SH
Dave Bancroft SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 .237 .625 3 1
Milt Stock 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 .279 .703 0 0 2B
Gavvy Cravath RF 3 0 0 0 1 1 .296 .894 0 0
Fred Luderus 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 .270 .718 10 1
Possum Whitted LF 4 0 3 0 0 0 .279 .685 5 1
Johnny Evers 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 .176 .474 0 3
Bill Killefer C 3 1 0 0 1 1 .281 .615 3 2
Eppa Rixey P 2 0 1 0 0 0 .217 .467 1 3 2B
   Jimmy Lavender P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .120 .345 0 0
   Frank Schulte PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 .207 .551 2B
   Erskine Mayer P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .273 .617 0 0
   Bert Niehoff PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 .248 .638
Team Totals 32 1 8 1 2 3 .250 .638 24 11
2B: M Stock (19); E Rixey (2); F Schulte (7).
SH: D Paskert 2 (7).
TB: P Whitted 3; F Schulte 2; E Rixey 2; M Stock 2; D Paskert; J Evers.
RBI: D Paskert (16).
Team LOB: 8.
Fielding
DP: 1. P Whitted-B Killefer.
E: J Evers (6); D Bancroft (37).

Chicago Cubs

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Harry Wolter RF 3 1 1 0 2 0 .223 .634 3 1
Les Mann LF 3 0 0 0 1 1 .283 .720 1 0 SH
Larry Doyle 2B 5 1 2 2 0 0 .245 .651 3 1 2B
Fred Merkle 1B 3 1 0 0 1 0 .250 .667 8 0
Cy Williams CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 .257 .680 7 1
Charlie Deal 3B 4 0 1 1 0 0 .248 .556 0 0
Pete Kilduff SS 2 1 0 0 2 0 .200 .539 0 1
Art Wilson C 3 1 1 2 1 0 .200 .608 5 1 2B
Paul Carter P 2 0 1 0 1 0 .273 .606 0 2 SH
Team Totals 29 5 6 5 8 2 .207 .654 27 7
2B: L Doyle (13); A Wilson (7).
SH: L Mann (11); P Carter (1).
TB: L Doyle 3; A Wilson 2; P Carter; C Deal; H Wolter.
RBI: A Wilson 2 (13); L Doyle 2 (38); C Deal (25).
Team LOB: 10.
Fielding
DP: 2. F Merkle; C Williams-L Doyle.
E: P Kilduff (7); F Merkle (18).

Philadelphia Phillies

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Eppa Rixey, L (11-12) 5.2 4 5 4 6 0 0 2.56 28 37
Jimmy Lavender 0.1 1 0 0 1 0 0 2.94 3
Erskine Mayer 2 1 0 0 1 2 0 2.85 7
Team Totals 8 6 5 4 8 2 0 4.50 38 37

Chicago Cubs

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Paul Carter, W (1-3) 9 8 1 1 2 3 0 3.38 36 68
Team Totals 9 8 1 1 2 3 0 1.00 36 68
Balks: None.
WP: None.
HBP: None.
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Bill Klem, 1B - Bob Emslie, 2B - (none), 3B - (none).
Time of Game: 2:00.
Attendance: 6,000.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.

Starting Lineups

Philadelphia Phillies         Chicago Cubs
1 Dode Paskert CF 1 Harry Wolter RF
2 Dave Bancroft SS 2 Les Mann LF
3 Milt Stock 3B 3 Larry Doyle 2B
4 Gavvy Cravath RF 4 Fred Merkle 1B
5 Fred Luderus 1B 5 Cy Williams CF
6 Possum Whitted LF 6 Charlie Deal 3B
7 Johnny Evers 2B 7 Pete Kilduff SS
8 Bill Killefer C 8 Art Wilson C
9 Eppa Rixey P 9 Paul Carter P

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