Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-09-03
ALEX SHUTS OUT
ROBINS IN FIRST
Rally in Fourth Gives Phils
Star His Twenty'second
Victory of Season
MARQUARD BLANKED, so
ERRETS FIELD, Brooklyn. Sept 3

The Phillies took the opening game of to-
DAYS double-header from Brooklyn by to
O. before 10000 fans. The double-header
was arranged instead of the morning and
afternoon games Alexander was at his
best and let Brooklyn down with four scat.
tered hits, registering his twenty second
victory
The Phillies got a four-run jump on Mar
ouard in the fourth with one out. Cravath
singled and took second on Luderus' single.
whitted singled to center, Cravath scoring.
Luderus reaching third, and Whitted and
Iuderus scored on Niehoff's single. Killefer
was purposey walked. filling the bases
Alexander's grounder trickled through My
ers at second, Whtted and Niehoff going
home Paskert famed and Bancroft lifted
20 W. ".
stock contributed clean home run down
the left-feld line in the seventh.
FIRST INNING
Olson threw out Paskert. Bancroft flied
20 Hickman stock walked Cravath famed
No runs. no hits. no errors.
Olson lined out to Stock. Alex tossed
Daubert out Myers singled to center.
stengel flied to whitted No runs, one hit,
no errors.
SECOND INNING
Luderus was safe on Oson's tumble.
Nhitted forced Luderus. Olson to Myers.
Njehoff doubled to left and Whitted tried to
Myers to Miller. Killifer drove to O'Rourke
and Nehoff was run down, O'Rourke to
Olson to O'Rourke. No runs. one hit, one
error.
Alex tossed out Hickman. Wheat famed.
Stock tossed out O'Rourke. No runs. no
hits, no errors.
THIRD INNING
Alexander popped to Myers Paskert
fouled to Daubert Bancroft was safe on
O'Rourke's high throw. Bancroft out steal
: Ing. Miller to olson. No runs, no hits, one
error.
Miller popped to Stock. Marquard flieG
to Cravath Olson lined out to Stock. No
runs, no hits, no errors.
FOURTH INNING
Stock flied to Hickman. Cravath singled
to left Luderus singled to right. Cravath
stopping at second. whtted singled to GEN.
ter. Cravath scoring. Luderus taking third
and Whitted going to second on the throw
In. Niehoff singled to left, scoring Luderus
Whitted taking third and Niehofr going to
second on the throw-in. Killifer was pur-
posely walked, filling the bases. Myers
let Alexander's ggounder go through him
for an error, Whitted and Nlehoff scoring
and killefer taking third. Paskert famed
Bancroft flied to Wheat Four runs, four
hits. one error
Bancroft tossed out Daubert Myers
grounded out to Luderus. Stengel walked
Hickman famed. No runs, no hits, no er-
rCrS.
FIFTH INNING
Stock flied to Wheat Cravath walked.
Luderus popped to Olson. Whitted famed.
No runs, no hits, no errors
u. Wheat lined to Cravath O'Rourke
tanned. Miller singled to center. Mar
guard lined out to Luderus No runs, one
hit, no errors.
y SIXTH INNING
Olson threw out Niehoff. Killefer sin.
sled to left Hickman made a great run
ming catch of Alexander's fly. Paskert
forced Killefer, Olson to Myers. No runs
one hit, no errors
Olson doubled over third Daubert
famed, Niehoff tossed out Myers and
stengel No runs. one hit no errors.
SEVENTH INNING
Bancroft fouled to Daubert. Stock hit
home run down the left-feld line. Wheat
made great one-handed catch and
robbed Cravath of home run Luderus
flied to Wheat, One run. one hit, no
errors.
Hickman flied to whitted. Wheat out
the same way. O'Rourke also flied to
Whitted, No runs. no hits, no errors.
EIGHTH INNING
Whitted beat out hit to Olson. Me
hoff sacrificed, Marquard to Daubert.
Kiefer flied to Wheat. whitted taking
third on the out. Alex foued to Daubert.,
No runs, one hit, no errors.
Miller popped to Luderus. Johnston
batted for Marquard and fouled to Stock
Niehoff tossed out Olson. No runs, no hits.
no errors.
NINTH INNING
Russell now pitching for Brooklyn. Pas
kert lined out to Olson. Bancroft flied to
Wheat. Olson threw out Stock. No runs,
no hits, no errors.
Daubert flied to Paskert. Myers singled
to right Myers stole second. Bancroft
threw out Stengel. Hickman famed. No,
runs ono hit M errors