MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
PHILADELPHIA ATHLETICS AT CHICAGO WHITE SOX
05/16/1915
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
PHILADELPHIA ATHLETICS AT CHICAGO WHITE SOX
GAME ID: 231 - SUNDAY, MAY 16TH, 1915 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Philadelphia Athletics (9-19) 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 7 2
Chicago White Sox (14-16) 0 0 3 1 0 1 0 0 X 5 12 0
White Sox Solve Athletics, 5-3
Chicago pitcher Willie Mitchell did his part in helping his team beat the Philadelphia Athletics, 5-3. The left-hander kept opposing batters in check throughout the game. Mitchell got the win, improving to 3-1. He allowed 6 hits and walked 1 over 8 innings. Mitchell allowed 3 runs. The loss makes Philadelphia 9-19.

Johnny Evers, who led the AL in runs with 101 in 1906, aided the Chicago cause with a run-scoring triple in the bottom of the third. For the game, the second baseman went 2 for 5 with a triple, while adding 2 RBI and scoring once.

"I'm trying to keep it simple," said Evers. "Just do my job."
PHILADELPHIA BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Shafer 3B 5 0 0 0 0 2 2 .158 0 15
J. Graney RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .304 0 5
   c-N. Lajoie PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .250 0 3
B. Byrne SS 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .267 0 9
D. Hoblitzell 1B 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .336 0 12
D. Fultz CF 4 0 1 1 0 1 2 .292 0 6
W. Miller LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .252 0 11
R. Smith C 4 1 3 1 0 0 0 .234 0 4
R. Morgan 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 5 .206 0 2
P. Fahrer P 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .167 0 1
   a-F. O'Rourke PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .158 0 1
   G. Disch P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-D. Moeller PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .333 0 2
Totals 34 3 7 3 1 6 14      
a - F. O'Rourke pinch hit for P. Fahrer in the 7th
b - D. Moeller pinch hit for G. Disch in the 9th
c - N. Lajoie pinch hit for J. Graney in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Smith (1, 4th Inning off W. Mitchell, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: D. Moeller (1, 9th Inning off R. Hoff, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: D. Fultz , R. Smith 4 , D. Hoblitzell , B. Byrne , D. Moeller 3
2-out RBI: D. Fultz , R. Smith
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Morgan , W. Miller , T. Shafer , N. Lajoie
Hit by Pitch: J. Graney , W. Miller , D. Hoblitzell
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: B. Byrne 2 (15)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Knight 3B 5 3 2 1 0 0 0 .325 1 14
J. Evers 2B 5 1 2 2 0 0 0 .269 0 6
G. Harper CF 5 1 1 2 0 0 1 .280 1 16
J. Kirke 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .176 0 4
B. Wambsganss SS 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .345 1 16
E. Smith RF 3 0 3 0 1 0 0 .545 0 2
J. Gedeon LF 4 0 2 0 0 0 3 .241 0 1
H. Severeid C 4 0 0 0 0 0 8 .214 0 1
W. Mitchell P 4 0 0 0 0 1 6 .056 0 1
   R. Hoff P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 38 5 12 5 1 3 18      
BATTING
Triples: J. Evers (3, 3rd Inning off P. Fahrer, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: G. Harper (1, 3rd Inning off P. Fahrer, 1 on, 0 outs) J. Knight (1, 6th Inning off P. Fahrer, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Evers 4 , G. Harper 4 , J. Gedeon 2 , E. Smith 3 , J. Knight 5 , B. Wambsganss 2
2-out RBI: J. Evers
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , W. Mitchell 2 , H. Severeid
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: E. Smith (1)
PHILADELPHIA PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
P. Fahrer L (4-3) 6.0 9 5 4 1 2 2 88 53 3.18   
G. Disch 2.0 3 0 0 0 1 0 25 20 2.30   
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Fahrer 37
Batters Faced: P. Fahrer 30, G. Disch 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Fahrer 10-6, G. Disch 4-1
Pitches - Strikes: P. Fahrer 88-53, G. Disch 25-20
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
W. Mitchell W (3-1) 8.0 6 3 3 1 4 0 135 78 3.69   
R. Hoff SV (2) 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 14 9 1.88   
PITCHING
Game Score: W. Mitchell 61
Batters Faced: W. Mitchell 34, R. Hoff 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: W. Mitchell 8-12, R. Hoff 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: W. Mitchell 135-78, R. Hoff 14-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Hoff 1-1
Hit Batsmen: W. Mitchell 3
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Willie Mitchell
Ballpark: Comiskey Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (60 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 11 mph
Start Time: 3:05 PM ET
Time: 2:30
Attendance: 4373
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