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September 29, 1917

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Whitey Witt Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .251
OBP .600 .344
At Bats 4 434
Hits 2 109
• Singles 1 92
• Doubles 0 13
• Triples 1 4
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 1 63
RBI’s 1 22

George Cunningham Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 6 4
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Shibe Park - September 29, 1917
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Single
George Cunningham
Archie Yelle
Babe Ellison
Ralph Young
Ossie Vitt
Ben Dyer
Bobby Veach
Ty Cobb
Fred Nicholson
Whitey Witt
Charlie Jamieson
 
Wally Schang
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Witt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cunningham fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Schang scores. Jamieson moves to second. That run is unearned.

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Bottom 9 Jamieson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 9 Wickey McAvoy pinch hits for Dave Keefe. McAvoy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lawry scores. Schang moves to third.
Bottom 9 Schang hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dyer fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Dyer. McInnis scores. Shannon scores. Lawry moves to third. Schang moves to second.
Bottom 9 Lawry hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vitt fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. McInnis moves to third. Shannon moves to second.
Bottom 9 Shannon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McInnis moves to second.
Bottom 9 McInnis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 9 Dyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Shannon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Cunningham hits a fly ball into center field. Sharman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Young tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Top 9 Yelle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Palmer fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Palmer. Nicholson scores. Young moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 9 Young hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Veach scores. Nicholson moves to third.
Top 9 Ellison hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Schang settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Nicholson takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Veach hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jamieson. Veach reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 8 Palmer hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Yelle settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Sharman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dyer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Witt hits a popup towards first. Ellison settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 That's a pickoff.
Top 8 Cobb hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Keefe fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Dyer scores. That run is unearned.
Top 8 Vitt hits a popup towards short. Shannon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 There goes Dyer. The throw from Schang and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.
Top 8 Dyer takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Otis Lawry now playing second base. Dave Keefe now pitching. Cunningham strikes out.
Bottom 7 Jamieson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Ping Bodie pinch hits for Bullet Joe Bush. Bodie hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Yelle settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Schang takes first base on ball four. Strunk moves to second.
Bottom 7 Amos Strunk pinch hits for Roy Grover. Strunk takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Shannon strikes out.
Top 7 Yelle hits a fly ball into left field. Witt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Young hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Vitt scores. Veach moves to third. Ellison moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 7 Ellison takes first base on ball four. Vitt moves to third. Veach moves to second.
Top 7 Nicholson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Schang settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Veach hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Vitt moves to second.
Top 7 Cobb hits a fly ball into right field. Jamieson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Dyer tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Top 7 Vitt bunts and there's an error on the play. Dyer moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 7 Dyer hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jamieson. Dyer reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 McInnis hits a fly ball into left field. Veach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 There goes Sharman. The throw from Yelle and he is safe. Sharman steals second.
Bottom 6 Palmer strikes out.
Bottom 6 Sharman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 The ball gets by Yelle for a passed ball. Witt scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 6 There's a wild pitch. Witt moves to second.
Bottom 6 Witt takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Jamieson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Cunningham hits a ball on the ground towards third. Palmer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Yelle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Shannon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Young hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Sharman. Young reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Ellison hits a ball on the ground towards third. Palmer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Bush hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ellison scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bush for the out.
Bottom 5 Schang hits a fly ball into left field. Veach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Palmer tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 5 Grover hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Palmer moves to third. Shannon moves to second.
Bottom 5 Shannon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dyer misplays the ball. That's an error on Dyer. Palmer moves to second.
Bottom 5 McInnis hits a fly ball into left field. Veach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Palmer takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Veach is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. Nicholson moves to second.
Top 5 Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Shannon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Dyer scores. Veach moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 5 There goes Veach. The throw from Schang and he is safe. Veach steals second.
Top 5 Veach is walked intentionally.
Top 5 Cobb hits a ball on the ground towards short. Shannon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Dyer moves to third.
Top 5 Vitt strikes out.
Top 5 Dyer hits a fly ball towards center. Sharman settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Sharman. Dyer moves to second.
Bottom 4 Sharman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dyer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Witt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bush scores. Jamieson moves to third. Witt moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 4 Jamieson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Schang scores. Bush moves to third. That run is unearned.
Bottom 4 Bush hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Shannon scores. Schang moves to third. That run is unearned.
Bottom 4 Schang hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dyer misplays the ball. That's an error on Dyer. Shannon moves to third.
Bottom 4 Grover hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ellison scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Grover for the out. Shannon moves to second.
Bottom 4 Shannon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dyer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 4 McInnis hits a fly ball into center field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Cunningham hits a fly ball into left field. Witt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Yelle takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Young hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bush fields it and throws to first for the out. Nicholson scores. Ellison moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 4 The ball gets by Schang for a passed ball. Nicholson moves to third.
Top 4 Bush fires to third and picks off Veach.
Top 4 Ellison takes first base on ball four. Veach moves to third. Nicholson moves to second.
Top 4 Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Palmer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Veach moves to second.
Top 4 Bullet Joe Bush now pitching. Veach hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Palmer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dyer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Sharman hits a popup towards short. Dyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Witt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cunningham fields it and throws to first for the out. Jamieson moves to second.
Bottom 3 Jamieson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 3 There goes Cobb. The throw from Schang and he is out, Grover applying the tag.
Top 3 Cobb hits a ball on the ground towards third. Palmer can't make a play. That's a base hit. Cunningham scores.
Top 3 Vitt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Shannon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Dyer bunts towards the mound. Naylor fields it and throws to first for the out. Cunningham moves to second.
Top 3 Cunningham hits a ball on the ground towards short. Shannon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 2 Naylor strikes out.
Bottom 2 Schang takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Grover hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cunningham fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Shannon strikes out.
Top 2 Yelle hits a popup, foul, towards third. Palmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Young hits a fly ball into right field. Jamieson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Nicholson tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Top 2 Ellison hits a popup, foul, towards first. McInnis settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Nicholson hits a fly ball towards right. Jamieson settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Jamieson. Nicholson moves to third.
Bottom 1 McInnis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dyer fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Palmer takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Sharman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dyer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Witt scores.
Bottom 1 Witt hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cobb who is chasing the ball. Witt reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 1 Jamieson hits a fly ball into left field. Veach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Veach hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jamieson throws the ball in to Shannon who tags Veach trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Cobb scores.
Top 1 Cobb hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Witt. Cobb reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Vitt hits a fly ball into right field. Jamieson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 There goes Dyer. The throw from Schang and he is out, Shannon applying the tag.
Top 1 Dyer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.