NY1 @ CHA

October 06, 1917

Final Score: NY1 1 - CHA 2

Game Information

Ballpark
Comiskey Park I
Attendance
32,000
Game Duration
108 minutes
Day/Night
Day
Winning Pitcher
Eddie Cicotte
Losing Pitcher
Slim Sallee

Umpires

Home Plate
Silk O'Loughlin
First Base
Bill Klem
Second Base
Cy Rigler
Third Base
Billy Evans

Weather & Field Conditions

Temperature
56°F

Line Score

NY1 @ CHA — Line Score
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
NY1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 7 1
CHA 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 x 2 7 1

NY1 Batting

NY1 @ CHA — NY1 Batting
Player AB R H RBI BB SO 2B 3B HR SB AVG
George Burns 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 .333
Art Fletcher 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Buck Herzog 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .250
Walter Holke 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .667
Benny Kauff 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Lew McCarty 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .333
Dave Robertson 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .250
Slim Sallee 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333
Heinie Zimmerman 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Team Totals 32 1 7 1 1 2 1 1 0 1 .219

CHA Batting

NY1 @ CHA — CHA Batting
Player AB R H RBI BB SO 2B 3B HR SB AVG
Eddie Cicotte 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333
Eddie Collins 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Shano Collins 4 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .750
Happy Felsch 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .333
Chick Gandil 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333
Shoeless Joe Jackson 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Fred McMullin 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .333
Ray Schalk 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Buck Weaver 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Team Totals 28 2 7 2 0 2 2 0 1 1 .250

NY1 Pitching

NY1 @ CHA — NY1 Pitching
Pitcher Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Slim Sallee (L) L 8.0 7 2 2 0 2 1 2.25
Team Totals 8.0 7 2 2 0 2 1 2.25

CHA Pitching

NY1 @ CHA — CHA Pitching
Pitcher Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Eddie Cicotte (W) W 9.0 7 1 1 1 2 0 1.00
Team Totals 9.0 7 1 1 1 2 0 1.00

New York Giants at Chicago White Sox, October 6, 1917

This box score records a 2-1 win for the Chicago White Sox over the New York Giants at Comiskey Park I, October 6, 1917, a World Series game. It was decided by a single run. Retrosheet records a crowd of 32,000, a game time of 108 minutes, and a day start for this game. Conditions were recorded as 56 degrees. The New York Giants' only run came in the fifth inning. The Chicago White Sox's runs came one at a time, in the third and fourth. The New York Giants had 7 hits and the Chicago White Sox 7, with 1 and 1 errors. Eddie Cicotte was the winning pitcher, allowing 1 earned run on 7 hits in 9.0 innings. Slim Sallee took the loss after 8.0 innings and 2 runs. Walter Holke led the New York Giants at the plate: 2 for 3. Shano Collins led the Chicago White Sox at the plate: 3 for 4 and 1 double. Happy Felsch also homered for the Chicago White Sox. Silk O'Loughlin worked home plate.

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