Phillies @ Giants
September 5, 1917

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Top 2	R	H	E
Phillies	0	1	0
Giants	2	3	1

Top 2	R	H	E
Phillies	0	1	0
Giants	2	3	1

Possum Whitted Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.291
OBP	.000	.314
At Bats	0	437
Hits	0	127
• Singles	0	96
• Doubles	0	20
• Triples	0	8
• Home Runs	0	3
Walks	0	19
RBI’s	0	58

Slim Sallee Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
15	5	4

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Polo Grounds - September 5, 1917

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Out

Slim Sallee

Bill Rariden

Walter Holke

Buck Herzog

Heinie Zimmerman

Art Fletcher

George Burns

Benny Kauff

Jim Thorpe

Possum Whitted

Count: - , 0 Outs

Count: - , 1 Out

Whitted hits a popup, foul, towards first. Holke settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 1 There goes Fletcher. The throw from Killefer and he is out, Niehoff applying the tag.

Bottom 1 Fletcher hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Zimmerman scores.

Bottom 1 Zimmerman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Whitted who is chasing the ball. Zimmerman reaches third base with a triple. Kauff scores.

Bottom 1 There goes Kauff. The throw from Killefer and he is safe. Kauff steals second.

Bottom 1 Kauff hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

Bottom 1 Herzog strikes out.

Bottom 1 Burns hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 Luderus hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sallee fields it and throws to first for the out.

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

Top 1 Stock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bancroft moves to second.

Top 1 Bancroft hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play.

Top 1 Paskert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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