MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
WASHINGTON SENATORS AT PHILADELPHIA ATHLETICS
06/02/1915
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
WASHINGTON SENATORS AT PHILADELPHIA ATHLETICS
GAME ID: 363 - WEDNESDAY, JUNE 2ND, 1915 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Washington Senators (25-19) 0 2 4 2 0 0 0 0 1 9 15 0
Philadelphia Athletics (12-33) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 5 1
Rucker Cruises in Win Over Athletics
Washington starter Nap Rucker pitched well against the Philadelphia Athletics at Shibe Park. The left-hander led his team to a win, 9-1. The Athletics, at 12-33, have lost 4 in a row.

Rucker, the winner, is now 8-3. In 9 innings of work, he gave up 1 run on 5 hits, while collecting 3 Ks. He essentially shut down the Philadelphia offense.

"Winning the game is always the first objective," Rucker said.
WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE PHILADELPHIA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Sweeney 2B 4 1 1 0 1 2 1 .313 0 15
H. Shanks 3B 5 1 1 0 0 0 3 .276 1 24
Z. Wheat LF 5 2 2 0 0 0 2 .393 4 26
F. Merkle 1B 5 2 2 2 0 0 1 .337 1 31
B. Kauff CF 3 1 2 1 0 0 1 .278 0 17
   a-R. Smyth PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .429 0 3
   b-B. Nixon CF 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0 1
S. O'Neill C 5 2 3 2 0 0 1 .263 0 19
E. Murphy RF 5 0 1 1 0 1 4 .238 0 14
E. Scott SS 3 0 2 2 1 0 0 .238 0 14
N. Rucker P 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .167 0 1
Totals 41 9 15 9 2 4 16      
a - R. Smyth pinch hit for B. Kauff in the 7th
b - B. Nixon substituted for R. Smyth in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: S. O'Neill (10, 2nd Inning off C. Weilman, 1 on, 1 out) E. Scott (3, 2nd Inning off C. Weilman, 1 on, 2 outs) B. Nixon (1, 9th Inning off G. Lowdermilk, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: S. O'Neill 4 , E. Scott 3 , E. Murphy , B. Kauff 2 , Z. Wheat 2 , F. Merkle 2 , B. Sweeney , H. Shanks , B. Nixon 2
2-out RBI: S. O'Neill , E. Scott 2 , E. Murphy , B. Kauff
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , N. Rucker 2 , E. Murphy 2
GIDP: H. Shanks
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: F. Merkle (16) , B. Sweeney (14) , H. Shanks (8)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Shafer 3B 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 .198 0 21
J. Graney RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .284 0 11
B. Byrne SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .267 0 13
D. Hoblitzell 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .291 0 15
D. Fultz CF 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .256 0 8
W. Miller LF 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .247 0 16
   a-R. Demmitt PH, LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
R. Smith C 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 .212 0 5
R. Morgan 2B 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .224 0 5
C. Weilman P 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .222 0 5
   G. Lowdermilk P 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
Totals 30 1 5 1 1 3 7      
a - R. Demmitt pinch hit for W. Miller in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Shafer (5, 3rd Inning off N. Rucker, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: D. Fultz , R. Morgan , T. Shafer 3 , R. Smith
2-out RBI: T. Shafer
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Byrne
Team LOB: 3

BASERUNNING
CS: D. Fultz (6) , T. Shafer (10)

FIELDING
Errors: W. Miller (7)
Double Plays: 1 (Byrne-Morgan-Hoblitzell)
WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE PHILADELPHIA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
N. Rucker W (8-3) 9.0 5 1 1 1 3 0 117 75 2.49   
PITCHING
Game Score: N. Rucker 75
Batters Faced: N. Rucker 31
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: N. Rucker 11-11
Pitches - Strikes: N. Rucker 117-75
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
C. Weilman L (4-8) 3.2 11 8 8 1 1 0 74 47 2.93   
G. Lowdermilk 5.1 4 1 1 1 3 0 65 42 3.43   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Weilman 5
Batters Faced: C. Weilman 22, G. Lowdermilk 21
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Weilman 5-4, G. Lowdermilk 5-8
Pitches - Strikes: C. Weilman 74-47, G. Lowdermilk 65-42
Inherited Runners - Scored: G. Lowdermilk 2-2
WP: G. Lowdermilk
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Nap Rucker
Ballpark: Shibe Park
Weather: Clear skies (78 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 9 mph
Start Time: 3:05 PM ET
Time: 2:44
Attendance: 1725
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