UNITED STATES LEAGUE
PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES AT NEW YORK GIANTS
08/27/1908
 
UNITED STATES LEAGUE
PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES AT NEW YORK GIANTS
GAME ID: 20331 - THURSDAY, AUGUST 27TH , 1908 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Philadelphia Phillies (58-45) 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 6 1
New York Giants (37-66) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 2
Truan, Phillies Zap Giants, 2-1
The Philadelphia Phillies picked up a win at Polo Grounds 1890-1910, downing the New York Giants, 2-1. On the mound for Philadelphia was right-hander John Truan, who played a pivotal role in the win. The loss makes New York 37-66.

Truan pitched a complete game for Philadelphia. The 32-year-old right-hander was charged with 1 run on 4 hits. He struck out 3 during his 101-pitch performance.

"If it can go wrong, it will go wrong," said Graham Haddon, the New York manager.
PHILADELPHIA BATTING LINESCORE NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Watt CF 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 .301 1 22
C. Babb 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .230 0 23
E. Flick RF 4 0 2 1 0 1 0 .292 8 56
E. Delahanty 1B 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .277 3 47
T. Turner LF 2 1 1 0 1 1 1 .263 1 47
H. Wagner SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 7 .245 0 34
J. Evers 2B 4 0 1 1 0 0 5 .223 0 34
R. Dooin C 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .179 0 28
J. Truan P 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .141 1 9
Totals 34 2 6 2 2 4 18      
BATTING
Doubles: E. Delahanty (11, 8th Inning off J. Sharrott, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: E. Flick 2 , E. Delahanty 3 , T. Turner , J. Evers
2-out RBI: J. Evers
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Turner , J. Evers 2 , R. Dooin
Sac Bunt: C. Babb
Hit by Pitch: T. Turner
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Watt (10) , E. Flick 2 (28)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Truan (4)
Double Plays: 1 (Delahanty-Evers)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. McConnell 2B 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 .276 1 30
R. Thomas LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .264 0 29
   a-N. Lajoie PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .336 1 14
N. Curry RF 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .295 0 44
B. Holliday 1B, LF 4 0 0 1 0 1 2 .221 4 33
R. Costello SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .233 1 29
B. Byrne 3B 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .247 0 30
F. O'Shea CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .239 0 30
L. Shy C 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .218 0 16
J. Sharrott P 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .123 0 2
Totals 30 1 4 1 1 3 5      
a - N. Lajoie pinch hit for R. Thomas in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: N. Curry 2 (24, 1st Inning off J. Truan, 1 on, 1 out; 6th Inning off J. Truan, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: N. Curry 4 , R. Costello , L. Shy
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Holliday , R. Costello , L. Shy
Sac Bunt: B. Byrne
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Errors: A. McConnell (44) , B. Holliday (22)
PHILADELPHIA PITCHING LINESCORE NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Truan W (14-6) 9.0 4 1 1 1 3 0 101 2.56   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Truan 77
Batters Faced: J. Truan 32
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Truan 15-9
Pitches - Strikes: J. Truan 101-73
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Sharrott L (7-16) 9.0 6 2 2 2 4 0 114 3.70   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Sharrott 69
Batters Faced: J. Sharrott 38
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Sharrott 12-11
Pitches - Strikes: J. Sharrott 114-74
Hit Batsmen: J. Sharrott
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: John Truan
Ballpark: Polo Grounds 1890-1910
Weather: Partly Cloudy (18 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 19 km/h
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:11
Attendance: 3198
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