Phillies @ Pirates
August 9, 1917

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Top 2	R	H	E
Phillies	1	2	0
Pirates	2	4	0

Top 2	R	H	E
Phillies	1	3	0
Pirates	2	4	0

Possum Whitted Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.276
OBP	.000	.296
At Bats	0	326
Hits	0	90
• Singles	0	68
• Doubles	0	14
• Triples	0	5
• Home Runs	0	3
Walks	0	12
RBI’s	0	43

Elmer Jacobs Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
3	13	2

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Forbes Field - August 9, 1917

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Single

Elmer Jacobs

Walter Schmidt

High Pockets Kelly

Jake Pitler

Tony Boeckel

Chuck Ward

Charlie Jackson

Max Carey

Lee King

Possum Whitted

Count: - , 1 Out

Count: - , 1 Out

Whitted hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 2 Luderus strikes out.

Bottom 1 Pitler hits a ball on the ground towards first. Luderus scoops it up and throws to first, with Alexander covering, for the out.

Bottom 1 Ward hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Alexander fields it and throws to first for the out. Boeckel moves to third.

Bottom 1 Boeckel hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cravath. Boeckel reaches second base with a double. Carey scores.

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

Bottom 1 King hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Carey moves to third.

Bottom 1 Carey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jackson scores.

Bottom 1 Jackson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cravath who is chasing the ball. Jackson reaches third base with a triple.

Top 1 There goes Cravath. The throw from Schmidt and he is out, Ward applying the tag.

Top 1 Cravath hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Stock scores.

Top 1 Stock hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Carey. Stock reaches second base with a double.

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

Top 1 Paskert hits a line drive towards short. Ward reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

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