UNITED STATES LEAGUE
PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES AT NEW YORK GIANTS
06/21/1908
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UNITED STATES LEAGUE
PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES AT NEW YORK GIANTS
GAME ID: 3519 - SUNDAY, JUNE 21ST , 1908 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Philadelphia Phillies (37-20) 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 5 9 3
New York Giants (19-38) 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 4 10 2
Phillies Get Clutch Win, 5-4
The New York Giants got a superb performance from pitcher Bert Abbey, but the Philadelphia Phillies still won the game, 5-4. Abbey threw 9.0 innings allowing 5 runs. Brent Mattern was the winner. He's now 9-4. The loser was 34-year old right-handed pitcher Bert Abbey. Jesse Frymire closed out the game, earning his 4th save.

The most critical at-bat came in the top of the ninth inning. With one out, Charlie Babb hit a 2-2 changeup from Bert Abbey for a run-scoring single. It put Philadelphia in front, 5-4.

"This is a very good team," said Babb. "We have the chance to do something special."

Philadelphia goes to 37-20. The win puts them 4 games up in their division.
PHILADELPHIA BATTING LINESCORE NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Watt CF 5 1 1 0 0 2 3 .302 0 16
C. Babb 3B 5 1 2 2 0 1 0 .232 0 11
E. Flick RF 5 0 1 0 0 1 3 .279 5 26
B. Everitt 1B 5 1 1 1 0 1 2 .235 0 8
   J. Frymire P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
J. Evers 2B 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .225 0 21
M. Grady C 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .351 0 7
S. Stratton LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .242 0 6
B. Allen SS 4 0 1 1 0 2 0 .263 0 2
B. Mattern P 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .130 0 1
   a-T. Turner PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .258 1 35
   b-H. Chase 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .278 0 2
Totals 38 5 9 5 2 8 14      
a - T. Turner pinch hit for B. Mattern in the 9th
b - H. Chase substituted for T. Turner in the 9th

BATTING
Triples: M. Watt (7, 2nd Inning off B. Abbey, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Watt 3 , C. Babb 2 , E. Flick , B. Everitt , J. Evers , M. Grady , B. Allen , T. Turner
2-out RBI: C. Babb , B. Everitt , M. Grady , B. Allen
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Watt , B. Everitt , J. Evers , S. Stratton
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Babb 2 (16) , E. Flick (18) , J. Evers (7) , T. Turner (16)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Watt 2 (13) , B. Allen (5)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. McConnell 2B 5 2 2 0 0 0 2 .264 1 15
R. Thomas LF 4 1 2 1 0 1 2 .247 0 14
N. Curry RF 5 0 1 1 0 0 3 .314 0 21
B. Holliday 1B 3 0 1 1 1 1 0 .220 3 22
R. Costello SS 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 .209 1 16
B. Byrne 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 4 .236 0 17
F. O'Shea CF 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .261 0 17
   a-N. Lajoie PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .387 1 7
   c-J. Gruber CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 0 0
L. Shy C 3 0 2 0 0 0 1 .272 0 12
   b-D. Pack PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .370 0 9
   d-H. Bemis C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 0 0
B. Abbey P 3 1 0 0 0 1 3 .075 0 1
   e-D. Miller PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .320 0 4
Totals 35 4 10 3 2 4 20      
a - N. Lajoie pinch hit for F. O'Shea in the 8th
b - D. Pack pinch hit for L. Shy in the 8th
c - J. Gruber substituted for N. Lajoie in the 9th
d - H. Bemis substituted for D. Pack in the 9th
e - D. Miller pinch hit for B. Abbey in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: A. McConnell 2 , R. Thomas 2 , N. Curry , B. Holliday , R. Costello , F. O'Shea , L. Shy 2
2-out RBI: B. Holliday
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Thomas , B. Byrne , D. Pack
Sac Bunt: R. Thomas , B. Byrne
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
CS: B. Holliday (5)

FIELDING
Errors: R. Costello (22) , B. Byrne (16)
PB: H. Bemis
PHILADELPHIA PITCHING LINESCORE NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Mattern W (9-4) 8.0 9 4 4 2 4 0 130 1.76   
J. Frymire SV (4) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 16 12.71   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Mattern 50
Batters Faced: B. Mattern 35, J. Frymire 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Mattern 13-6, J. Frymire 0-3
Pitches - Strikes: B. Mattern 130-77, J. Frymire 16-8
WP: B. Mattern
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Abbey L (4-11) 9.0 9 5 3 2 8 0 147 3.85   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Abbey 59
Batters Faced: B. Abbey 40
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Abbey 5-14
Pitches - Strikes: B. Abbey 147-93
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bert Abbey
Ballpark: Polo Grounds 1890-1910
Weather: Clear skies (19 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 19 km/h
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:47
Attendance: 4374
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