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White Sox
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
September 20, 1917
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Athletics and the Chicago White Sox, played on September 20, 1917 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
| Date | September 20, 1917 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Home Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 20, 1917 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Lefty Williams |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Elmer Myers |
| Ballpark | Shibe Park |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 2,000 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 2 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: George Moriarty 1B: Silk O'Loughlin 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Nemo Leibold | Right Fielder |
| Fred McMullin | Third Baseman |
| Eddie Collins | Second Baseman |
| Shoeless Joe Jackson | Left Fielder |
| Happy Felsch | Center Fielder |
| Chick Gandil | First Baseman |
| Buck Weaver | Shortstop |
| Byrd Lynn | Catcher |
| Lefty Williams | Pitcher |
| Pants Rowland | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Charlie Jamieson | Right Fielder |
| Roy Grover | Second Baseman |
| Ping Bodie | Left Fielder |
| Eddie Palmer | Third Baseman |
| Amos Strunk | Center Fielder |
| Stuffy McInnis | First Baseman |
| Whitey Witt | Shortstop |
| Cy Perkins | Catcher |
| Elmer Myers | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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White Sox
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
September 20, 1917
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leibold vs. Myers
Leibold hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Myers fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMullin vs. Myers
McMullin hits a popup, foul, towards first. McInnis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Myers
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grover scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jamieson vs. Williams
Jamieson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Gandil settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grover vs. Williams
Grover hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Collins scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bodie vs. Williams
Bodie hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jackson. Bodie reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Palmer vs. Williams
Palmer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Bodie trying to get to home. Leibold throws the ball in to Lynn who tags Bodie who's trying to score from second, for the out. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Myers
Jackson hits a popup towards first. McInnis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Felsch vs. Myers
Felsch hits a popup towards first. McInnis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gandil vs. Myers
Gandil hits a ball on the ground towards short. Witt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strunk vs. Williams
Strunk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weaver scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McInnis vs. Williams
McInnis hits a fly ball into left field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witt vs. Williams
Witt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Collins scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weaver vs. Myers
Weaver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Witt fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lynn vs. Myers
Lynn bunts towards the mound. Myers fields it and throws to first for the out. Weaver moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Myers
There goes Weaver. The throw from Perkins and he is out, Palmer applying the tag. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Myers
Williams strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perkins vs. Williams
Perkins hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Myers vs. Williams
Myers hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Williams fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jamieson vs. Williams
Jamieson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grover vs. Williams
Grover hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Collins scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leibold vs. Myers
Leibold hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grover settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMullin vs. Myers
McMullin hits a popup towards first. McInnis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Myers
Collins hits a fly ball into left field. Bodie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bodie vs. Williams
Bodie hits a line drive towards short. Weaver reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Palmer vs. Williams
Palmer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Strunk vs. Williams
Strunk hits a fly ball towards center. Felsch settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Felsch. Palmer moves to third. Strunk moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
McInnis vs. Williams
McInnis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Palmer scores. Strunk moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Witt vs. Williams
Witt hits a fly ball into right field. Leibold settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Strunk tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perkins vs. Williams
Perkins hits a fly ball into right field. Leibold settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Myers
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grover scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Felsch vs. Myers
Felsch hits a fly ball into left field. Bodie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gandil vs. Myers
Gandil hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Weaver vs. Myers
Weaver hits a ball on the ground towards first. McInnis scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Weaver for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Williams
Myers hits a fly ball into center field. Felsch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jamieson vs. Williams
Jamieson hits a fly ball into left field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grover vs. Williams
Grover strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Myers
Lynn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Myers fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Myers
Williams strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leibold vs. Myers
Leibold hits a fly ball into right field. Jamieson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bodie vs. Williams
Bodie hits a fly ball into center field. Felsch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Palmer vs. Williams
Palmer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Strunk vs. Williams
Strunk hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Felsch. Strunk reaches second base with a double. Felsch throws the ball in to McMullin who tags Strunk trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Palmer goes all the way around to score. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McInnis vs. Williams
McInnis hits a popup towards third. McMullin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMullin vs. Myers
McMullin hits a popup in front of the plate. Perkins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Myers
Collins hits a fly ball into center field. Strunk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Myers
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards second. Grover can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Felsch vs. Myers
Felsch hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grover fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witt vs. Williams
Witt strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perkins vs. Williams
Perkins hits a fly ball into right field. Leibold settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Williams
Myers hits a popup towards short. Weaver settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gandil vs. Myers
Gandil hits a ball on the ground towards short. Witt fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Weaver vs. Myers
Weaver hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gandil moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Murphy vs. Myers
Eddie Murphy pinch hits for Byrd Lynn.
Murphy hits a fly ball into center field. Strunk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gandil tags and scores. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jourdan vs. Myers
Ted Jourdan pinch hits for Lefty Williams.
Jourdan strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leibold vs. Myers
Leibold hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Weaver moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McMullin vs. Myers
McMullin hits a line drive to right field. Jamieson throws towards the plate. Perkins fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Perkins. Weaver scores. Leibold goes all the way around to score. McMullin moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Collins vs. Seibold
Socks Seibold now pitching.
Collins takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jackson vs. Seibold
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Jackson vs. Seibold
Jackson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Felsch vs. Seibold
Felsch hits a ball on the ground towards third. Palmer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jamieson vs. Danforth
Ray Schalk now catching. Dave Danforth now pitching.
Jamieson strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grover vs. Danforth
Grover hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Danforth fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bodie vs. Danforth
Bodie hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weaver scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gandil vs. Seibold
Gandil hits a fly ball into center field. Strunk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weaver vs. Seibold
Weaver hits a ball on the ground towards second. Grover can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schalk vs. Seibold
Schalk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Witt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Weaver moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Danforth vs. Seibold
Danforth strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Palmer vs. Danforth
Palmer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Strunk vs. Danforth
Danforth fires to first and picks off Palmer. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strunk vs. Danforth
Strunk hits a fly ball into center field. Felsch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McInnis vs. Danforth
McInnis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Witt vs. Danforth
Witt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Collins scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 10
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White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leibold vs. Seibold
Leibold hits a fly ball into left field. Bodie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMullin vs. Seibold
McMullin hits a fly ball into center field. Strunk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Seibold
Collins hits a fly ball into center field. Strunk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perkins vs. Danforth
Perkins hits a line drive into center field. Felsch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seibold vs. Danforth
Seibold hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weaver scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jamieson vs. Danforth
Jamieson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grover vs. Danforth
Grover hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Collins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 11
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White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Seibold
Jackson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Felsch vs. Seibold
There goes Jackson. The throw from Perkins and he is out, Grover applying the tag. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Felsch vs. Seibold
Felsch takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gandil vs. Seibold
Shano Collins pinch runs for Happy Felsch.
Gandil hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Collins moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Weaver vs. Seibold
Weaver hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Seibold fields it and throws to first for the out. Collins moves to third. Gandil moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Schalk vs. Seibold
Schalk hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Collins scores. Gandil scores. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Danforth vs. Seibold
Danforth strikes out. View Play
Bottom 11
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White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bodie vs. Danforth
Shano Collins now playing center field.
Bodie takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Palmer vs. Danforth
Otis Lawry pinch runs for Ping Bodie.
Palmer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lawry moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Strunk vs. Danforth
Strunk hits a popup towards first. Gandil settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McInnis vs. Danforth
McInnis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weaver fields it and throws to third for the out. Palmer moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Schang vs. Danforth
Wally Schang pinch hits for Whitey Witt.
Schang strikes out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 9/20/1917 -- Chicago at PHA (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI PHA AB R H RBI
Leibold N, rf 5 1 1 0 Charlie Jamieson, rf 5 0 2 0
McMullin F, 3b 5 0 1 1 Roy Grover, 2b 5 0 0 0
Collins E, 2b 4 0 0 0 Ping Bodie, lf 4 0 1 0
Jackson S, lf 4 0 2 0 Otis Lawry, pr 0 0 0 0
Felsch H, cf 4 0 0 0 Eddie Palmer, 3b 4 2 4 0
Collins S, pr-cf 0 1 0 0 Amos Strunk, cf 5 1 1 1
Gandil C, 1b 5 2 3 0 Stuffy McInnis, 1b 5 0 2 1
Weaver B, ss 5 1 3 0 Whitey Witt, ss 3 0 0 1
Lynn B, c 1 0 0 0 Wally Schang, ph 1 0 0 0
Murphy E, ph 0 0 0 1 Cy Perkins, c 4 0 1 0
Schalk R, c 2 0 1 2 Elmer Myers, p 3 0 0 0
Williams L, p 2 0 0 0 Socks Seibold, p 1 0 0 0
Jourdan T, ph 1 0 0 0
Danforth D, p 2 0 0 0
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40 5 11 4 40 3 11 3
Chicago 000 000 030 02 -- 5
PHA 000 201 000 00 -- 3
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Williams L 7.0 7 3 1 1 2
Danforth D (W) 4.0 4 0 0 1 2
PHA IP H R ER BB SO
Elmer Myers 7.2 7 3 3 0 3
Socks Seibold (L) 3.1 4 2 2 3 2
E -- Felsch H, Cy Perkins
DP -- Chicago 1
LOB -- Chicago 7, PHA 7
2B -- Ping Bodie, Amos Strunk
SB -- Collins E, McMullin F
CS -- Weaver B, Jackson S
SH -- Lynn B
SF -- Whitey Witt, Murphy E
T -- 2:02
A -- 2000
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