Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-04-12
athletics Also Drop
/ Second to Nationals

:, e.,,auusd from Pase One
more blngles netted two additional scores
!, Sefors the side was retired.
' rbe Athletics made their first score of
,hs season in the first frame, when witt
smiled, went to second on Lawrys out took
,hIrd on a passed ball and counted on
str,,nk's grounder to Foster
N There was another chance to score in the
4 ...sond when Stuffy McInnis soaked a
X Ioubls to left but his pals fell down On
hs Job and left him stranded.
y FIRST INNING
& Leonard singled to center and stole Sec
(. nd Fosters grounder bounced off Wits
Y Ace into left field and Leonard scored.
\ Flme was called until Witte received some
I. Attention 1t was found his injuries were
). pct serious and he resumed play. Milan
4 forced Foster at second, Myers to witt.
Rice singled to center. Milan stopping at
y second Milan and Rice executed a double
uteal Smith singled to center. scoring
i Milan and Rice, but the batter was out
Z irving to stretch the. hit into a double,
strunk, Myers to Lawry. Bodie made a
E miserable muff on Judges liner. Mcbride
= singled to left Judge taking second. Henry
Y forced Mcbride, Witt to Lawry. Three
4 runs. Ave hits. one error.
Witt singled along the left-fie,d foul line
Lawry was tossed out by Gallia, Witt GO
J, ine to second Witt took third on a passed
ball Strunk grounded to Foster, and Witt
|{bcored. This was the first run scored by
|fihe Athletics this season. Thrasher
h {1sounded to Mcbride. one run, one hit
x5e errors
IA SECOND INNING
n Neyes now pitching for the Athletics
tGala struck out. Noyes leaped into the
Al and speared Leonards bounder and re-
n FRED him at first. Foster made a clean
(!nsle to center Milan walked. Rice fan
ID No runs. one hit no errors
Bodis grounded to Mcbride McInnis
Soubled to left. Bates lined to Milan
chang walked Noyes famed. No runs
~ hit, no errors.
E THIRD INNING
Smith famed. Judge walked Mcbride
Mingled to center. Quick fielding on the
sHrt Of Strunk held Judge at second Henry
.neied to center, scoring Judge. Gallia
\ pulled to Bates. Leonard walked. filling
Z ne bases. Foster flied to Witt One run
Il Mo hits no errors.
~ Witt grounded to Mcbride. Mcbride
&aso threw out Lawry. Strunk walked
Eznrasher dropped a Texas Lacquer over
mort and Strunk went to second Bode
Srced Thrasher, Mcbride to Foster. No
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~ FOURTH INNING
Milan famed, Rice singled to center
unn MT into double play, Witt to Bates
~ Acinnis No runs, one hit, no errors.
's Aclnnis lined to Foster. Bates singled
center Schang forced Bates. MCBRIDE
roster. Noyes grounded to Fester. NJ
FIFTH INNING
suase beat out slow bounder toward
MH McBpids was tossed out by Noyes
H.nfy ined to Bodie. Witt ran back and
n oailia's short fly in left. No runs, one
& 1t no errors.
w wMt ianned Lawry also famed. Strunk
- 70 Milan, No runs. no hits, no errors
"A SIXTH INNING
leonard walked. Foster tripled to left
Leonard. Milan dropped a Texas
over Wits head and Foster
hice forced Milan, Witt to Lawry
r,.n torced Rice, Lawry to Witt. Judge
psrors. ''' IVY '''''
Inrasher lined to Mcbride. Bodie struck
Mcinnis walked. Bates tripled to the
ssooard scoring. McInnis Schang struck
v'' ohe run. one hit. no errors.
SEVENTH INNING
Acbride filed to Bodie. Bates leaped into
~ AT and caught Henry's hot liner. Gallia
spped 70 McInnis. No runs. no hits, nc
=, sohnson batted for Noyes and singled
Mner' Witt was thrown out by Gallia
&SN iouled to Leonard. Strunk grounded
M fSs'nard. No runs one hit, no errors.
~ EIGHTH INNING
1.oois now pitching for the Athletics
~. MED to Strunk Witt tossed out
$500 Milan walked. Rice famed. Nc
~, 20 hits, no errors.
~ oeptured Thrasher's long fly to right
irss walked. McInnis walked. Bates hi
IN y o0unls s play, Leonard to Judge NJ
80 ~ hlts, no errors.
NINTH INNING
M tossed out Smith. Judge flied L
acbrlde famed. No runs, no hits
MSsns nied to Rice. Grover batted fol
4 Ss ana Tanned. Witt was thrown ou
"a 'A No runs, no hits. no errors.
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