AMERICAN CIRCUIT
PHILADELPHIA QUAKERS AT PITTSBURGH WEAVERS
10/08/1897
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AMERICAN CIRCUIT
PHILADELPHIA QUAKERS AT PITTSBURGH WEAVERS
GAME ID: 951 - FRIDAY, OCTOBER 8TH, 1897 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Philadelphia Quakers 0 3 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 9 16 1
Pittsburgh Weavers 0 0 1 2 0 0 3 1 0 7 10 2
Philadelphia Breaks Through for First Win in World's Championship Series; Now Trails 2-1
The Philadelphia Quakers have closed some of the gap between themselves and the series-leading Pittsburgh Weavers, winning 9-7 at Dormont Park today. Quakers second baseman Johnie Kerr was named player of the game after he was 3 for 4 with 3 singles and was hit by a pitch. He scored 2 times. The win cuts the deficit facing the Quakers to 2-1 in the best-of-7 World's Championship Series.

Irwin Edson hit a 2-run triple off Orlando Gipson in the top of the second, which put the Quakers in front, 2-0. Edson had 1 single, in addition to the triple. For the game, he went 2 for 5.

"It's nice to come out on top today," said Edson.

The next game is set to be played tomorrow. Slated to start are Soup Boles for the Philadelphia Quakers and Prince Bales for the the Pittsburgh Weavers.

PHILADELPHIA BATTING LINESCORE
PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Kerr 2B 4 2 3 1 0 0 0 .538 0 1
F. Hagan 3B 5 1 2 1 0 0 4 .429 0 3
U. Beach LF 5 1 1 0 0 0 3 .400 0 4
A. Chance CF 5 1 3 2 0 1 0 .286 0 3
T. Kutz C 5 1 2 0 0 0 3 .200 0 0
O. Adam RF 5 1 1 0 0 2 5 .231 0 1
I. Edson SS 5 1 2 3 0 0 1 .231 0 3
E. Webber 1B 5 1 1 0 0 1 3 .182 0 0
B. Green P 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .143 0 0
Totals 42 9 16 7 1 5 19      
BATTING
Doubles: A. Chance (1, 6th Inning off O. Gipson, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: I. Edson (1, 2nd Inning off O. Gipson, 2 on, 1 out) A. Chance (1, 4th Inning off O. Gipson, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: F. Hagan 2 , B. Green , J. Kerr 3 , E. Webber , I. Edson 4 , T. Kutz 2 , U. Beach , O. Adam , A. Chance 6
2-out RBI: F. Hagan , J. Kerr , I. Edson , A. Chance
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. Hagan , E. Webber , I. Edson , T. Kutz , U. Beach , O. Adam
Sac Bunt: B. Green
Hit by Pitch: J. Kerr
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Kutz (1)
CS: F. Hagan (2)

FIELDING
Errors: I. Edson
Double Plays: 1 (Edson-Kerr-Webber)

Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Spitz RF 5 0 2 2 0 1 0 .312 0 2
A. Hatton LF 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 .200 0 0
J. Madison 3B 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .357 0 3
M. Gardner CF 4 2 2 1 0 0 0 .538 0 5
P. Rush 1B 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .308 0 1
P. Chism 2B 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .308 0 2
W. Martins C 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .111 0 1
D. Leopold SS 4 2 1 0 0 0 3 .077 0 0
O. Gipson P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-A. Vernon PH 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 0 2
   W. Milligan P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 36 7 10 7 0 2 8      
a - A. Vernon pinch hit for O. Gipson in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Gardner (2, 8th Inning off B. Green, 0 on, 1 out) P. Chism 2 (2, 7th Inning off B. Green, 0 on, 1 out; 8th Inning off B. Green, 1 on, 2 outs) A. Vernon (1, 7th Inning off B. Green, 2 on, 2 outs)
Triples: M. Gardner (1, 4th Inning off B. Green, 1 on, 0 outs) A. Spitz (1, 7th Inning off B. Green, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: P. Rush , D. Leopold , J. Madison , M. Gardner 5 , A. Spitz 4 , P. Chism 4 , A. Vernon 2
2-out RBI: , A. Spitz 2 , P. Chism , A. Vernon
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , D. Leopold 2 , A. Hatton 2
GIDP: P. Chism
Sac Bunt: O. Gipson
Hit by Pitch: W. Martins
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Madison (3) , A. Spitz (2)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Madison , A. Spitz
PHILADELPHIA PITCHING LINESCORE
PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
B. Green W (1-1) 9.0 10 7 4 0 2 0 132 88 2.37   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Green 47
Batters Faced: B. Green 38
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Green 9-15
Pitches - Strikes: B. Green 132-88
Hit Batsmen: B. Green

Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
O. Gipson L (0-1) 7.0 15 9 8 1 2 0 132 82 8.36   
W. Milligan 2.0 1 0 0 0 3 0 28 16 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: O. Gipson 14
Batters Faced: O. Gipson 38, W. Milligan 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: O. Gipson 8-10, W. Milligan 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: O. Gipson 132-82, W. Milligan 28-16
WP: W. Milligan
Hit Batsmen: O. Gipson
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Johnie Kerr
Ballpark: Dormont Park
Weather: Clear skies (58 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 16 mph
Start Time: 2:05 PM EST
Time: 2:57
Attendance: 9307
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