Giants @ Phillies
May 31, 1916

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Bottom 2	R	H	E
Giants	0	2	0
Phillies	0	0	0

Bottom 2	R	H	E
Giants	0	2	0
Phillies	0	0	0

Possum Whitted Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.266
OBP	.000	.303
At Bats	0	124
Hits	0	33
• Singles	0	22
• Doubles	0	8
• Triples	0	2
• Home Runs	0	1
Walks	0	6
RBI’s	0	10

Rube Benton Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
3	0	1

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Baker Bowl - May 31, 1916

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Out

Rube Benton

Bill Rariden

Fred Merkle

Larry Doyle

Bill McKechnie

Art Fletcher

George Burns

Benny Kauff

Dave Robertson

Possum Whitted

Count: - , 1 Out

Count: - , 2 Outs

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

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 2 Cravath strikes out.

Top 2 There goes McKechnie. The throw from Burns and he is out, Bancroft applying the tag.

Top 2 McKechnie hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.

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

Top 2 Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Niehoff scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 Stock hits a fly ball into right field. Robertson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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

Bottom 1 Bancroft hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 Kauff hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Niehoff scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 Doyle hits a ball on the ground towards first. Whitted scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Doyle for the out. Robertson moves to second.

Top 1 Robertson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.

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

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