1917 World Series Game Four Play By Play
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Game 4
Chicago White Sox at New York Giants
GAME 4 AT NEW YORK - THURSDAY OCTOBER 11, 1917
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago White Sox 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0
New York Giants 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 2 X 5 10 1

First Inning:
Chicago -- J. Collins out, Zimmerman to Holke. McMullin singled. E. Collins fanned. Jackson out, Herzog to Holke.
1 Hit, No Runs
New York -- Burns flied to Felsch. Herzog out, Collins to Gandil. Kauff out, McMullin to Gandil.
No Hits, No Runs

Second Inning:
Chicago -- Felsch out, Fletcher to Holke. Gandil out, Schupp to Holke. Weaver fanned.
No Hits, No Runs
New York -- Zimmerman out, E. Collins to Gandil. Fletcher out, McMullin to Gandil. Robertson out, Faber to Gandil.
No Hits, No Runs

Third Inning:
Chicago -- Schalk singled to left. Faber popped to Schupp, in an effort to sacrifice. J. Collins fanned. McMullin fanned.
1 Hit, No Runs
New York -- Holke fanned, thrown out at first, Schalk to Gandil. Rariden fouled to McMullin. Schupp fanned.
No Hits, No Runs

Fourth Inning:
Chicago -- E. Collins doubled to left. Jackson flied to Herzog. Felsch up, Collins caught off second, Schupp to Herzog to Zimmerman. Felsch fanned.
1 Hit, No Runs
New York -- Burns fanned. Herzog out, E. Collins to Gandil. Kauff made a home run into deep center. Zimmerman out, E. Collins to Gandil.
1 Hit, 1 Run

Fifth Inning:
Chicago -- Gandil singled to left. Weaver forced Gandil at second, Herzog to Fletcher and Weaver was doubled at first, Fletcher to Holke. Schalk singled to center. Faber out, Shupp to Holke.
2 Hits, No Runs
New York -- Fletcher singled to right. Robertson beat out an infield hit down the third base line, Fletcher going to second. Robertson was given a hit. Holke beat out an infield hit at the same spot where Robertson travelled and the ball landed at the end of bag, bases being full. Holke was given a hit. Rariden forced Fletcher at the plate and was doubled at first, Schalk to Gandil. Robertson took third and Holke second. Schupp singled to center scoring Robertson, but Holke was caught at the plate.
4 Hits, 1 Run

Sixth Inning:
Chicago -- J. Collins singled to left. McMullin fanned. E. Collins up, J. Collins took second on a passed ball. Herzog given error when Rariden's throw got away from him. E. Collins flied to Burns. Jackson out, Herzog to Holke.
1 Hit, No Runs
New York -- Burns singled over second. Herzog sacrificed out, Faber to Gandil, Burns taking second. Kauff flied to Felsch. Zimmerman out, E. Collins to Gandil.
No Hits, No Runs

Seventh Inning:
Chicago -- Felsch fanned. Gandil out, Fletcher to Holke. Weaver popped to Herzog.
No Hits, No Runs
New York -- Fletcher singled over McMullin's head. Robertson up, Fletcher took third on a wild pitch. Robertson out, Faber to Gandil. Holke was hit by a pitched ball. Rariden out, E. Collins to Gandil, Fletcher scoring, Holke going to second. Schupp out, Weaver to Gandil.
1 Hit, 1 Run

Eighth Inning:
Chicago -- Schalk flied to Burns. Risberg, batting for Faber, flied to Robertson. J. Collins singled to left. McMullin popped to Herzog.
1 Hit, No Runs
New York -- Danforth now pitching for Chicago. Burns fanned. Herzog singled to center. Kauff made a home run, scoring Herzog and duplicating Hooper's famous feat against the Phillies in 1915. Zimmerman tripled to deep right. Fletcher fanned, thrown out at first, Schalk to Gandil. Zimmerman out trying to steal home, Danforth to Schalk
3 Hits, 2 Runs

Ninth Inning:
Chicago -- E. Collins walked. Jackson out, Zimmerman to Holke, Collins taking second. Felsch up. Collins stole third. Felsch fouled to Zimmerman. Gandil flied out to Kauff.
No Hits, No Runs

Game 4 Box Scores
White Sox AB R H RBI BB SO AVG
Shano Collins rf 4 0 2 0 0 1 .500
Fred McMullin 3b 4 0 1 0 0 2 .250
Eddie Collins 2b 3 0 1 0 1 1 .333
Joe Jackson lf 4 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Happy Felsch cf 4 0 0 0 0 2 .000
Chick Gandil 1b 4 0 1 0 0 0 .250
Buck Weaver ss 3 0 0 0 0 1 .000
Ray Schalk c 3 0 2 0 0 0 .667
Red Faber p 2 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Swede Risberg ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Dave Danforth p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
TOTALS 32 0 7 0 1 7 .219
      
Giants AB R H RBI BB SO AVG
George Burns rf 4 0 1 0 0 2 .250
Buck Herzog 2b 3 1 1 0 0 0 .333
Benny Kauff cf 4 2 2 3 0 0 .500
Heinie Zimmerman 3b 4 0 1 0 0 0 .250
Art Fletcher ss 4 1 2 0 0 1 .500
Dave Robertson rf 3 1 1 0 0 0 .333
Walter Holke 1b 2 0 1 0 0 1 .500
Bill Rariden c 3 0 1 1 0 1 .333
Ferdie Schupp p 3 0 1 1 0 1 .333
               
               
TOTALS 30 5 10 5 0 5 .333

White Sox IP H R ER BB SO ERA
Red Faber (L, 1-1) 7 7 3 3 0 3 2.81
Dave Danforth 1 3 2 2 0 2 18.00

Giants IP H R ER BB SO ERA
Ferdie Schupp (W, 1-0) 9 7 0 0 1 7 1.74

DOUBLE-- E. Collins (1)
TRIPLE-- Zimmerman (1)
HOME RUNS-- Kauff 2 (2)
STOLEN BASE-- E. Collins (3)
CAUGHT STEALING-- S. Collins (1), E. Collins (1), Zimmerman (1)
SACRIFICE BUNTS-- Herzog
GROUNDED INTO DOUBLE PLAY-- Weaver, Rariden
LEFT ON BASE--White Sox 6, Giants 3
RUNNERS IN SCORING POSITION--White Sox 0 for 5, Giants 2 for 9
ERRORS-- Herzog
DOUBLE PLAYS-- White Sox 1(Faber to Schalk to Gandil)
WILD PITCH-- Faber
HIT BY PITCH-- Holke by Faber
TIME-- 2:09
ATTENDANCE-- 27,746
UMPIRES-- HP: Rigler. 1B: Evans. 2B: O'Loughlin. 3B: Klem.
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