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May 16, 1917

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Top 9	R	H	E
Athletics	2	7	3
White Sox	3	7	0

Top 9	R	H	E
Athletics	2	7	3
White Sox	3	7	0

Wally Schang Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.192
OBP	.000	.295
At Bats	0	52
Hits	0	10
• Singles	0	7
• Doubles	0	1
• Triples	0	1
• Home Runs	0	1
Walks	0	7
RBI’s	0	10

Eddie Cicotte Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
4	2	0

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Comiskey Park - May 16, 1917

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Out

Eddie Cicotte

Byrd Lynn

Ted Jourdan

Eddie Collins

Buck Weaver

Swede Risberg

Shoeless Joe Jackson

Happy Felsch

Nemo Leibold

Wally Schang

Stuffy McInnis

Final Stats

	Runs	Hits	Errors	LOB
Philadelphia Athletics	2	7	3	5
Chicago White Sox	3	7	0	3
Winning Pitcher	Lefty Williams
Losing Pitcher	Bullet Joe Bush
Save	Eddie Cicotte
Game Winning RBI	Byrd Lynn
Attendance	5,000
Time of Game	1 hour 47 minutes

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Count: - , 2 Outs

Count: - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Wally Schang pinch hits for Roy Grover. Schang hits a fly ball into left field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 9 Eddie Cicotte now pitching. Thrasher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Risberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. McInnis moves to third.

Top 9 McInnis hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Felsch. McInnis reaches second base with a double. Bodie scores.

Top 9 Bates hits a fly ball into center field. Felsch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Strunk tags and scores.

Top 9 Bodie hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Jackson. Bodie reaches second base with a double. Strunk moves to third.

Top 9 Strunk hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Leibold. Strunk reaches second base with a double.

Bottom 8 There goes Collins. The throw from Meyer and he is out, Bates applying the tag.

Bottom 8 Collins hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bush fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Bush. Leibold scores. Collins moves to second. That run is unearned.

Bottom 8 Weaver hits a line drive into center field. Strunk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 8 Leibold hits a ball on the ground towards short. Witt fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Witt. Leibold moves to second.

Bottom 8 Williams strikes out.

Top 8 Witt hits a fly ball into center field. Felsch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 8 Bush hits a ball on the ground towards third. Weaver fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 8 Meyer is called out on strikes.

Bottom 7 Lynn hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Thrasher. Lynn reaches second base with a double. Thrasher throws the ball in to Meyer who tags Lynn trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Jackson scores. Felsch goes all the way around to score.

Bottom 7 Risberg hits a line drive into left field. Bodie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 7 Jourdan hits a popup towards third. Bates settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 7 Felsch hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bush fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Jackson moves to second.

Bottom 7 Jackson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Top 7 Grover hits a ball on the ground towards short. Risberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 7 Thrasher hits a fly ball into right field. Leibold settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 7 McInnis hits a fly ball into center field. Felsch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 6 Collins hits a fly ball into left field. Bodie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 6 Weaver hits a fly ball into right field. Thrasher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 6 Meyer fires to first and picks off Leibold.

Bottom 6 Leibold takes first base on ball four.

Top 6 There goes Bates. The throw from Lynn and he is out, Risberg applying the tag.

Top 6 Bates hits a ball on the ground towards short. Risberg fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.

Top 6 Bodie bunts between the mound and first base. Williams scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bodie for the out. Strunk moves to second.

Top 6 Strunk hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Bottom 5 Williams is called out on strikes.

Bottom 5 Lynn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grover scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Jourdan moves to third.

Bottom 5 Risberg bunts towards the mound. Bush fields it and throws to first for the out. Jourdan moves to second.

Bottom 5 Jourdan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

Top 5 Witt hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Lynn fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 5 Bush strikes out.

Top 5 Meyer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Top 5 Grover hits a fly ball into center field. Felsch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 4 Bush fires to first and picks off Felsch.

Bottom 4 Felsch hits a ball on the ground towards short. Witt fields it and throws to second for the out.

Bottom 4 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bush fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.

Bottom 4 Collins hits a fly ball into left field. Bodie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 4 Thrasher hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jourdan scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Thrasher for the out.

Top 4 McInnis hits a fly ball into center field. Felsch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 4 Bates hits a ball on the ground towards short. Risberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 3 Weaver hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bates fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 3 Leibold hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit.

Bottom 3 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bush fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 3 Lynn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bates fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 3 Bodie hits a fly ball into center field. Felsch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 3 Strunk hits a line drive into center field. Felsch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 3 Witt bunts, foul, in front of the plate. Lynn settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 3 Bush hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Felsch. Bush reaches second base with a double.

Bottom 2 Risberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bates fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play.

Bottom 2 Jourdan takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 2 Felsch hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bush throws towards second. Grover fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Grover. Felsch moves to second.

Bottom 2 Jackson hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Meyer fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 2 Meyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Risberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 2 There goes Grover. The throw from Lynn and he is safe. Grover steals second.

Top 2 Grover is hit by the pitch.

Top 2 Thrasher hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Williams scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Thrasher for the out.

Top 2 McInnis hits a popup, foul, towards first. Jourdan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Collins strikes out.

Bottom 1 Weaver hits a line drive into center field. Strunk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Leibold hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bates fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 Bates hits a fly ball into right field. Leibold settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 There goes Strunk. The throw from Lynn and he is safe. Strunk steals second.

Top 1 Bodie hits a fly ball into right field. Leibold settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Strunk hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Top 1 Witt hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Collins settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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