AMERICAN CIRCUIT
PHILADELPHIA QUAKERS AT CHICAGO TRADERS
10/14/1917
 
AMERICAN CIRCUIT
PHILADELPHIA QUAKERS AT CHICAGO TRADERS
GAME ID: 953 - SUNDAY, OCTOBER 14TH, 1917 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Philadelphia Quakers 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 8 1
Chicago Traders 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 X 6 12 0
Pivotal Game 5 Goes to Host Traders, 6-1
The Chicago Traders have a critical edge over the Philadelphia Quakers in the World Series, thanks to the veteran bat of Carl Kessler.

Kessler, 34, put on a showcase performance at Union Field today, leading the Traders to victory, 6-1, in a pivotal Game 5. Chicago is now one game away from the World Series, leading the best-of-7 series by a margin of 3-2. Philadelphia will need to win both remaining games to advance.

Gideon Dukes aided the Chicago cause with a run-scoring walk in the bottom of the first. For the game, the catcher drew 1 walk.

"Our guys are never satisfied," said Chicago manager .

The next game is scheduled for Tuesday. The scheduled starters for the game are Boyle Slocum for Chicago and Eli Bostater for Philadelphia.

PHILADELPHIA BATTING LINESCORE
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Young SS 5 0 1 0 0 2 3 .300 1 3
V. Wellington CF 5 0 2 0 0 1 4 .286 0 2
R. Swift RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 0 0
R. Cary LF 1 0 0 0 3 0 1 .250 0 0
O. Hood 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .333 0 2
P. Frazier 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .294 0 1
W. Kitchen C 4 0 3 0 0 0 1 .389 0 3
A. George 3B 3 1 1 0 1 0 2 .200 0 0
M. Silver P 2 0 1 1 0 1 0 .600 0 3
   a-V. Wild PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .200 0 0
Totals 33 1 8 1 4 4 21      
a - V. Wild pinch hit for M. Silver in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: W. Kitchen (2, 9th Inning off B. Hocker, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: M. Silver (1, 7th Inning off B. Hocker, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Silver 3 , W. Kitchen 4 , F. Young , V. Wellington 2 , A. George
2-out RBI: M. Silver
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. Young , V. Wellington 2
Sac Bunt: M. Silver
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
CS: V. Wellington (5)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Silver

Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Cambell LF 5 0 0 0 0 1 2 .174 1 2
C. Kessler RF 5 4 3 1 0 0 0 .381 1 2
J. Bradley SS 5 1 3 2 0 0 1 .368 0 2
   a-J. Kohler SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
T. Alford CF 5 1 3 2 0 0 2 .450 0 7
C. Catlin 2B 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 .316 0 0
E. Lusk 1B 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 .059 0 0
G. Dukes C 3 0 0 1 1 0 0 .214 0 3
O. McFarlane 3B 4 0 2 0 0 0 3 .375 0 1
B. Hocker P 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .091 0 0
Totals 36 6 12 6 3 2 13      
a - J. Kohler substituted for J. Bradley in the 8th

BATTING
Triples: J. Bradley 3 (3, 2nd Inning off M. Silver, 1 on, 2 outs; 6th Inning off M. Silver, 0 on, 1 out; 8th Inning off M. Silver, 1 on, 2 outs) C. Kessler (1, 8th Inning off M. Silver, 0 on, 2 outs) T. Alford (2, 4th Inning off M. Silver, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: C. Kessler (1, 4th Inning off M. Silver, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: C. Catlin , J. Bradley 9 , C. Kessler 8 , T. Alford 5 , O. McFarlane 2
2-out RBI: G. Dukes , J. Bradley 2 , T. Alford 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Catlin , S. Cambell , E. Lusk 2 , T. Alford , O. McFarlane
Sac Bunt: B. Hocker
Team LOB: 10
PHILADELPHIA PITCHING LINESCORE
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
M. Silver L (0-1) 8.0 12 6 4 3 2 1 125 81 4.70   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Silver 37
Batters Faced: M. Silver 40
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Silver 14-8
Pitches - Strikes: M. Silver 125-81

Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
B. Hocker W (1-0) 9.0 8 1 1 4 4 0 125 79 3.71   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Hocker 67
Batters Faced: B. Hocker 38
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Hocker 10-12
Pitches - Strikes: B. Hocker 125-79
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Carl Kessler
Ballpark: Union Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (47 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 2:05 PM EST
Time: 2:43
Attendance: 30642
Special Notes: Jake Bradley sets the CHI playoff game record for triples with 2. Jake Bradley ties the NBL playoff game record for triples with 3. SS Jake Bradley was injured while running the bases. Carl Kessler ties the NBL playoff game record for runs with 4.
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