MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
PHILADELPHIA ATHLETICS AT WASHINGTON SENATORS
10/06/1915
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
PHILADELPHIA ATHLETICS AT WASHINGTON SENATORS
GAME ID: 1228 - WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 6TH, 1915 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Philadelphia Athletics (57-97) 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 5 9 5
Washington Senators (86-68) 0 0 0 0 5 0 4 2 X 11 11 2
Senators Bang Out 11-5 Win Versus Philadelphia
Washington rode a decent outing from starter Kid Speer to victory over the Philadelphia Athletics. The final score was 11-5. In 9 innings, Speer surrendered 9 hits, while striking out 0 and walking 0. He allowed 5 runs. Washington has now won 4 in a row.

With two out in the bottom of the seventh, Howie Shanks had a game-changing hit. The Senators third baseman slammed a 2-run triple off Bobby Keefe, making the score 7-5, Washington.

"We'll kick back tonight, then get set for the next one," Speer said.
PHILADELPHIA BATTING LINESCORE WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Shafer 3B 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 .250 2 55
B. Bescher CF 5 1 1 0 0 0 3 .240 0 15
J. Bates RF 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .280 1 40
D. Hoblitzell 1B 4 1 0 1 0 0 2 .267 1 66
R. Smith C 4 1 2 2 0 0 0 .233 1 19
W. Miller LF 4 0 3 0 0 0 0 .212 0 50
R. Morgan 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 .202 1 26
G. Madden SS 3 1 0 0 0 0 3 .236 0 10
B. Keefe P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .086 0 4
   E. Rieger P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-D. Moeller PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 0 9
Totals 35 5 9 4 0 0 14      
a - D. Moeller pinch hit for E. Rieger in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Bescher (8, 1st Inning off K. Speer, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: W. Miller (4, 5th Inning off K. Speer, 0 on, 2 outs) J. Bates (6, 5th Inning off K. Speer, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: R. Smith (1, 1st Inning off K. Speer, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: W. Miller 5 , T. Shafer , J. Bates 4 , B. Bescher 2 , R. Smith 5
2-out RBI: J. Bates , R. Smith
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Morgan , D. Hoblitzell 2
GIDP: B. Bescher , G. Madden
Sac Bunt: B. Keefe
Hit by Pitch: R. Morgan , G. Madden
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: R. Morgan (55) , W. Miller (26) , D. Hoblitzell (25) , G. Madden (17) , R. Smith (16)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Sweeney 2B 4 1 1 0 1 1 2 .285 1 35
E. Murphy RF 5 3 1 0 0 0 3 .258 5 51
Z. Wheat LF 3 3 1 1 2 0 0 .357 11 89
B. Kauff CF 4 0 0 0 1 1 3 .278 1 50
F. Merkle 1B 5 0 2 2 0 0 2 .290 2 78
H. Shanks 3B 4 1 2 2 1 0 2 .247 2 67
S. O'Neill C 5 2 2 1 0 0 5 .290 0 62
E. Scott SS 3 0 1 2 0 0 1 .257 0 62
K. Speer P 3 1 1 0 1 1 0 .100 0 6
Totals 36 11 11 8 6 3 18      
BATTING
Doubles: E. Scott (16, 7th Inning off E. Rieger, 1 on, 2 outs) F. Merkle (22, 8th Inning off E. Rieger, 1 on, 1 out) S. O'Neill (32, 7th Inning off E. Rieger, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: E. Murphy (9, 8th Inning off E. Rieger, 0 on, 0 outs) H. Shanks (6, 7th Inning off B. Keefe, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: K. Speer , E. Scott 2 , E. Murphy 3 , Z. Wheat , F. Merkle 3 , B. Sweeney , H. Shanks 4 , S. O'Neill 3
2-out RBI: E. Scott , F. Merkle , H. Shanks , S. O'Neill
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , E. Murphy 2 , B. Sweeney , S. O'Neill 2
Sac Fly: E. Scott
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: S. O'Neill (20)
CS: F. Merkle (30)

FIELDING
Errors: E. Scott (25) , F. Merkle (26)
Double Plays: 2 (Merkle-Scott-Speer, Scott-Sweeney-Merkle)
PHILADELPHIA PITCHING LINESCORE WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
B. Keefe L (12-21) 6.2 6 8 1 5 2 0 123 67 3.04   
E. Rieger 1.1 5 3 3 1 1 0 32 17 4.06   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Keefe 41
Batters Faced: B. Keefe 33, E. Rieger 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Keefe 6-11, E. Rieger 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: B. Keefe 123-67, E. Rieger 32-17
Inherited Runners - Scored: E. Rieger 1-1
WP: B. Keefe , E. Rieger
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
K. Speer W (13-10) 9.0 9 5 1 0 0 1 134 84 3.04   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Speer 57
Batters Faced: K. Speer 38
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Speer 15-10
Pitches - Strikes: K. Speer 134-84
Hit Batsmen: K. Speer 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Kid Speer
Ballpark: National Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (63 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 9 mph
Start Time: 3:05 PM ET
Time: 2:53
Attendance: 2885
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