UNITED STATES LEAGUE
WASHINGTON SENATORS AT PITTSBURGH PIRATES
08/17/1908
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UNITED STATES LEAGUE
WASHINGTON SENATORS AT PITTSBURGH PIRATES
GAME ID: 20310 - MONDAY, AUGUST 17TH , 1908 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Washington Senators (46-51) 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 3 5 1
Pittsburgh Pirates (53-44) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 2
Mathewson, Senators Stop Pirates, 3-1
Washington Senators starter Christy Mathewson turned in a top-notch performance against the Pittsburgh Pirates at Exposition Park 1891-1908. The result was a win for the Senators, 3-1. The Senators raised their record to 46-51.

Mathewson, who was born in Factoryville, Pennsylvania, threw 128 pitches over 9 innings, while allowing 1 run.

"If you can control the count and control the hitter, you're going to have the upper hand," said Mathewson.
WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Gessler RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .252 0 25
K. Selbach SS 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .271 0 28
J. Delahanty 2B 3 0 0 1 0 0 2 .268 0 52
   a-B. Eagan 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 0 5
B. Nash 1B 3 0 0 0 1 2 2 .267 1 32
B. Lush LF 3 1 2 0 1 0 0 .257 0 11
C. Zahorchak 3B 3 1 0 0 0 1 4 .247 2 22
J. Bates CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .190 0 22
C. Cox C 3 0 1 2 1 0 0 .243 0 31
C. Mathewson P 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .138 0 5
Totals 30 3 5 3 3 6 13      
a - B. Eagan substituted for J. Delahanty in the 8th

BATTING
Triples: K. Selbach (11, 8th Inning off P. Hawley, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: K. Selbach 4 , B. Lush 2 , C. Cox
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , B. Nash 2 , C. Zahorchak , C. Mathewson
GIDP: C. Mathewson
Sac Bunt: C. Zahorchak , J. Bates
Sac Fly: J. Delahanty
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: K. Selbach (30) , B. Nash (10)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Delahanty (25)
OF assists: 1 (Gessler(Shannon at 2nd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. DeMontreville 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .267 0 19
J. Sheckard 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286 1 37
K. Nance RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .272 3 45
J. Hoffmeister 1B 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .264 4 47
   a-C. Jackson PH, 1B 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .239 0 4
B. Maloney CF 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 .212 4 29
J. Sugden C 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .289 1 12
H. Blake LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .230 1 28
   b-M. Griffin PH, LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .261 0 13
F. Shannon SS 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 .152 0 9
   c-K. Burt PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .333 0 7
   d-P. Lewis SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .217 0 3
P. Hawley P 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .235 0 5
Totals 31 1 4 1 0 2 4      
a - C. Jackson pinch hit for J. Hoffmeister in the 7th
b - M. Griffin pinch hit for H. Blake in the 8th
c - K. Burt pinch hit for F. Shannon in the 8th
d - P. Lewis substituted for K. Burt in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: B. Maloney (4, 2nd Inning off C. Mathewson, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: K. Nance , B. Maloney 4 , F. Shannon , K. Burt
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. DeMontreville , J. Hoffmeister , P. Hawley
Team LOB: 3

BASERUNNING
SB: K. Nance (21)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Sheckard (18) , J. Hoffmeister (18)
Double Plays: 1 (DeMontreville-Shannon-Hoffmeister)
WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Mathewson W (10-16) 9.0 4 1 1 0 2 1 128 2.39   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Mathewson 77
Batters Faced: C. Mathewson 31
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Mathewson 14-10
Pitches - Strikes: C. Mathewson 128-86
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
P. Hawley L (14-13) 9.0 5 3 2 3 6 0 136 1.93   
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Hawley 70
Batters Faced: P. Hawley 36
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Hawley 12-9
Pitches - Strikes: P. Hawley 136-85
WP: P. Hawley 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Christy Mathewson
Ballpark: Exposition Park 1891-1908
Weather: Clear skies (21 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 13 km/h
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 2:26
Attendance: 4985
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