MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
WASHINGTON SENATORS AT PHILADELPHIA ATHLETICS
05/07/1915
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
WASHINGTON SENATORS AT PHILADELPHIA ATHLETICS
GAME ID: 172 - FRIDAY, MAY 7TH, 1915 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Washington Senators (11-10) 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 4 13 2
Philadelphia Athletics (7-14) 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 10 3
Athletics Drop Contest, 4-3, to Washington
Washington pitcher Nap Rucker did his part in helping his team beat the Philadelphia Athletics, 4-3. The left-hander kept opposing batters in check throughout the game. In 9 innings, Rucker surrendered 10 hits, while striking out 3 and walking 1. He allowed 3 runs. The Athletics fall to 7-14 and continue to sputter in the early going.

In the top of the seventh, third baseman Howie Shanks hit a 2-run single to center. The single, which was hit off of Carl Weilman, gave Washington a 3-2 lead.

"We'll relax tonight and enjoy this win," said Rucker.
WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE PHILADELPHIA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Sweeney 2B 4 1 2 1 1 0 0 .207 0 3
H. Shanks 3B 5 0 2 2 0 0 1 .277 1 10
Z. Wheat LF 4 0 3 0 0 0 0 .412 2 9
F. Merkle 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .346 1 16
B. Kauff CF 4 1 1 0 0 1 3 .312 0 7
W. Rumler C 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .211 0 4
E. Murphy RF 3 1 2 1 0 1 0 .143 0 2
E. Scott SS 4 1 1 0 0 1 3 .224 0 5
N. Rucker P 3 0 0 0 0 1 4 .167 0 1
Totals 34 4 13 4 2 4 14      
BATTING
Triples: F. Merkle (2, 4th Inning off C. Weilman, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: E. Scott , E. Murphy 2 , B. Kauff , Z. Wheat 3 , F. Merkle 3 , B. Sweeney 2 , W. Rumler , H. Shanks 2
2-out RBI: B. Sweeney , H. Shanks
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , N. Rucker 2 , B. Kauff 2
GIDP: F. Merkle
Sac Bunt: N. Rucker , E. Murphy
Hit by Pitch: Z. Wheat
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Sweeney 2 (5)
CS: Z. Wheat (2) , B. Sweeney (4) , H. Shanks (7)

FIELDING
Errors: B. Sweeney (3) , W. Rumler (5)
Double Plays: 2 (Sweeney-Scott-Merkle, Shanks-Sweeney-Merkle)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Graney RF 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .333 0 2
W. Miller LF 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .276 0 10
D. Hoblitzell 1B 4 0 3 1 0 0 0 .353 0 10
T. Shafer 3B 3 0 0 1 0 0 4 .155 0 10
F. O'Rourke SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .133 0 1
R. Morgan 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .229 0 1
F. Gilhooley CF 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .667 0 0
   a-D. Moeller PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .300 0 1
B. Reed C 4 1 1 0 0 0 3 .286 0 0
C. Weilman P 2 0 1 1 0 1 1 .167 0 3
   b-R. Smith PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .219 0 2
Totals 33 3 10 3 1 3 11      
a - D. Moeller pinch hit for F. Gilhooley in the 9th
b - R. Smith pinch hit for C. Weilman in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Moeller (1, 9th Inning off N. Rucker, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: B. Reed (1, 3rd Inning off N. Rucker, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: C. Weilman , J. Graney , F. Gilhooley 2 , W. Miller , D. Hoblitzell 3 , B. Reed 3 , D. Moeller 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , T. Shafer 2 , R. Smith
GIDP: J. Graney , T. Shafer
Sac Fly: C. Weilman , T. Shafer
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Hoblitzell (3)
CS: W. Miller (2)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Graney 3 (4)
Double Plays: 1 (O'Rourke-Morgan-Hoblitzell)
WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE PHILADELPHIA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
N. Rucker W (4-2) 9.0 10 3 3 1 3 0 126 85 3.33   
PITCHING
Game Score: N. Rucker 57
Batters Faced: N. Rucker 36
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: N. Rucker 11-10
Pitches - Strikes: N. Rucker 126-85
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
C. Weilman L (3-3) 9.0 13 4 4 2 4 0 143 87 3.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Weilman 47
Batters Faced: C. Weilman 39
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Weilman 11-7
Pitches - Strikes: C. Weilman 143-87
Hit Batsmen: C. Weilman
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Nap Rucker
Ballpark: Shibe Park
Weather: Clear skies (73 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 3:05 PM ET
Time: 2:45
Attendance: 3254
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