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Scores
Standings
CLE
@CHW		5
9
SLB
@DET		8
1
NYY
@PHA		2
5
BOS
@WSH		4
14
BRO
@BSN		3
4
PHI
@NYG		2
3
CHC
@PIT		8
1
CIN
@STL		9
6
Wednesday, May 8, 1918,
, Polo Grounds V
Attendance: 10,000, Time of Game: 0:00
Phillies
2
8-10
⇐ Lost 8 ⇒
 at Giants
3
17-1
⇐ Won 8 ⇒
W: Pol Perritt (3-0)
 
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Phillies        0  0  0   0  0  0   0  1  1    2  9  3
Giants          0  0  3   0  0  0   0  0  X    3  6  3

Philadelphia Phillies

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Mike Fitzgerald RF 3 0 1 1 0 0 .273 .545 3 0 SH
Dave Bancroft SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 .292 .729 2 5
Patsy McGaffigan 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 .220 .490 0 2
Milt Stock 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 .288 .696 1 1
Gavvy Cravath LF 3 0 0 0 1 0 .203 .589 0 0
Fred Luderus 1B 4 1 3 0 0 0 .261 .697 9 0
Irish Meusel CF 3 0 2 1 1 0 .258 .636 6 0 2B
Ed Burns C 4 0 1 0 0 0 .220 .458 2 0
Mike Prendergast P 2 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 1 1
   Possum Whitted PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 .219 .496
   Ben Tincup P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 1.500 0 1
Team Totals 32 2 9 2 2 2 .281 .636 24 10
2B: I Meusel (2).
SH: M Fitzgerald (1).
TB: I Meusel 3; F Luderus 3; M Stock; P Whitted; E Burns; M Fitzgerald.
RBI: M Fitzgerald (1); I Meusel (5).
Team LOB: 6.
Fielding
DP: 1. D Bancroft-F Luderus.
E: D Bancroft (13); I Meusel (4); F Luderus (4).

New York Giants

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Ross Youngs RF 4 0 1 1 0 0 .380 .905 1 0
Benny Kauff CF 4 0 0 1 0 0 .366 .937 3 0
George Burns LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 .318 .870 1 0
Heinie Zimmerman 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 .310 .728 2 3
Jose Rodriguez 2B 2 0 0 0 2 0 .143 .393 1 4
Art Fletcher SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 .217 .560 5 3
Walter Holke 1B 3 1 2 0 0 0 .277 .663 10 3 2B
Bill Rariden C 3 1 1 0 0 1 .267 .686 3 0
Pol Perritt P 3 1 1 1 0 0 .200 .500 1 0
Team Totals 31 3 6 3 2 2 .194 .468 27 13
2B: W Holke (5).
TB: W Holke 3; P Perritt; B Rariden; R Youngs; G Burns.
RBI: B Kauff (14); R Youngs (5); P Perritt (2).
Team LOB: 6.
Fielding
DP: 3. W Holke-A Fletcher-W Holke; A Fletcher-J Rodriguez-W Holke; A Fletcher-H Zimmerman.
E: R Youngs (3); A Fletcher (4); G Burns (3).

Philadelphia Phillies

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Mike Prendergast, L (1-4) 7 6 3 1 1 2 0 3.89 29 58
Ben Tincup 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 12.60 4
Team Totals 8 6 3 1 2 2 0 1.12 33 58

New York Giants

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Pol Perritt, W (3-0) 9 9 2 1 2 2 0 2.00 35 63
Team Totals 9 9 2 1 2 2 0 1.00 35 63
Balks: None.
WP: None.
HBP: None.
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Charlie Moran, 1B - Cy Rigler, 2B - (none), 3B - (none).
Time of Game: 0:00.
Attendance: 10,000.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.

Starting Lineups

Philadelphia Phillies         New York Giants
1 Mike Fitzgerald RF 1 Ross Youngs RF
2 Dave Bancroft SS 2 Benny Kauff CF
3 Patsy McGaffigan 2B 3 George Burns LF
4 Milt Stock 3B 4 Heinie Zimmerman 3B
5 Gavvy Cravath LF 5 Jose Rodriguez 2B
6 Fred Luderus 1B 6 Art Fletcher SS
7 Irish Meusel CF 7 Walter Holke 1B
8 Ed Burns C 8 Bill Rariden C
9 Mike Prendergast P 9 Pol Perritt P

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