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Athletics 8 @ Yankees 2

April 17, 1908

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Philadelphia Athletics, played on April 17, 1908 at . The home team Yankees were bested by the visiting Athletics with a score of 8 to 2.

Game Summary

DateApril 17, 1908 
Visiting Team
Philadelphia Athletics
R: 8 H: 8 E: 3 LOB: 3
Runs: 8
Hits: 8
Errors: 3
Left On Base: 3
Home Team
New York Yankees
R: 2 H: 6 E: 4 LOB: 5
Runs: 2
Hits: 6
Errors: 4
Left On Base: 5
Winning PitcherBiff Schlitzer  
Losing PitcherAl Orth  
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Game Winning RBI(none) 

Game Info

DateApril 17, 1908 
Day of WeekFri 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamPhiladelphia Athletics 
Home TeamNew York Yankees 
Visiting Starting PitcherBiff Schlitzer  
Home Starting PitcherAl Orth  
Ballpark 
City 
State 
Attendance3,500 
Time of Game1 hour 48 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Tim Hurst
1B: Tommy Connolly
2B: (none)
3B: (none)

Philadelphia Athletics Lineup 

Name  Position 
Topsy Hartsel  Left Fielder 
Simon Nicholls  Shortstop 
Jimmy Collins  Third Baseman 
Harry Davis  First Baseman 
Danny Murphy  Second Baseman 
Jack Coombs  Right Fielder 
Herbie Moran  Center Fielder 
Osee Schrecongost  Catcher 
Biff Schlitzer  Pitcher 
Connie Mack  Manager 

New York Yankees Lineup 

Name  Position 
Harry Niles  Second Baseman 
Willie Keeler  Right Fielder 
Jake Stahl  Left Fielder 
Kid Elberfeld  Shortstop 
Hal Chase  First Baseman 
Charlie Hemphill  Center Fielder 
Wid Conroy  Third Baseman 
Red Kleinow  Catcher 
Al Orth  Pitcher 
Clark Griffith  Manager 

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Athletics 8 @ Yankees 2

April 17, 1908


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