BOXSCORE: 1908 Washington Nationals At 1908 New York Highlanders 4/18/1908 Nationals AB R H RBI AVG Highlanders AB R H RBI AVG O.Pickering CF 4 2 1 0 .167 H.Niles 2B 4 0 1 1 .200 B.Ganley LF 4 2 1 0 .235 W.Keeler RF 3 1 1 0 .538 J.Delahanty 2B 4 0 4 1 .529 J.Stahl LF 4 1 2 0 .294 O.Clymer RF 5 0 0 1 .235 K.Elberfeld SS 4 0 0 1 .235 J.Freeman 1B 5 1 1 0 .353 H.Chase 1B 4 0 1 1 .133 G.Street C 4 1 1 2 .133 C.Hemphill CF 4 1 1 0 .385 G.McBride SS 3 1 0 0 .071 W.Conroy 3B 4 0 0 0 .375 B.Shipke 3B 4 0 3 2 .429 R.Kleinow C 3 1 2 0 .286 B.Burns P 5 0 0 0 .000 A-N.Ball PH 1 0 0 0 .500 D.Newton P 2 0 0 1 .200 B-G.Moriarty PH 1 0 0 0 .000 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 38 7 11 6 Totals 34 4 8 4 A-Pinch Hit For Kleinow In 9th Inning B-Pinch Hit For Newton In 9th Inning Nationals....... 1 0 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 - 7 11 1 Highlanders..... 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 - 4 8 3 Nationals (2-2) IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA SCORESHEET B.Burns WIN(1-0) 9 8 4 4 0 1 0 4.00 A1 Totals 9 8 4 4 0 1 0 Highlanders (3-1) IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA SCORESHEET D.Newton LOSS(1-1) 9 11 7 4 7 5 0 3.00 A1 Totals 9 11 7 4 7 5 0 ATTENDANCE- 10,473 DATE- Saturday, April 18th 1908 TIME- Day WEATHER- Good T- 2:05 LEFT ON BASE- Nationals:13 Highlanders: 5 DOUBLE PLAYS- Nationals: 0 Highlanders: 1 ERRORS- B.Burns, W.Keeler, C.Hemphill, W.Conroy DOUBLES- B.Ganley(2nd), J.Freeman(1st), J.Stahl(1st) TRIPLES- J.Delahanty(1st) RBIs- J.Delahanty(3rd), O.Clymer(2nd), G.Street-2(2nd), B.Shipke-2(5th), H.Niles(1st), K.Elberfeld(2nd), H.Chase(1st), D.Newton STOLEN BASES- O.Pickering-2(2nd), O.Clymer(1st), B.Shipke(1st) CAUGHT STEALING- B.Ganley SACRIFICE HITS- W.Keeler, D.Newton WALKS- O.Pickering-2, B.Ganley-2, J.Delahanty, G.Street, B.Shipke HIT BY PITCH- G.McBride-2 STRIKE OUTS- O.Clymer, J.Freeman, G.Street, G.McBride, B.Burns, C.Hemphill GIDP- O.Clymer WILD PITCHES- B.Burns 2-out RBI- B.Shipke-2, G.Street-2, J.Delahanty, H.Niles, H.Chase RLISP 2-out- G.Street-2, K.Elberfeld, B.Ganley, B.Burns-2, B.Shipke-2, C.Hemphill, O.Clymer TEAM RISP- Nationals: 5 for 17 Highlanders: 2 for 9 WEB GEMS- Bot 5th: Jim Delahanty robbed Wid Conroy of a base hit. Bot 7th: Bob Ganley robbed Wid Conroy of a Homerun! Jim Delahanty had 4 hits and Bill Burns was able to finish what he started and was credited with a complete game at Hilltop Park where the Washington Nationals beat the New York Highlanders 7 to 4. Burns(1-0) gave Washington a solid outing. He was reached for 8 hits and no walks in 9 innings. Washington finished with 11 hits in the victory. The losing pitcher was Doc Newton(1-1). He pitched 9 innings and surrendered 11 hits and 7 walks. SCORESHEET: 1908 Washington Nationals at 1908 New York Highlanders O.Picker-A1 A1:Si B1:W>b1 *4*:E/5 D1:L/6 *7*:W>b1 F1:L/5 B.Ganley-A1 A2:SB>12 B2:F/7 C2:SB>12 D2:Do E2:Force/ F2:G/63 W>b1 W>b1 36>1o b1 J.Delaha-A1 A3:Si>23 *3*:Si C3:W>23 1 D3:Tr>2# E3:CS/24> 12 2 b1 1o Si O.Clymer-A1 A4:Force/ B4:G-DP/3 C4:K D4:L/5 E4:G/31 36>3# 23 63>1o 1o b1 J.Freema-A1 A5:SB>12 B5:Do C5:K *6*:F/9 *8*:P/2 L/4 G.Street-A1 A6:K B6:W>b1 C6:Si>3# D6:E/8>b2 E6:G/63 2# 12 G.McBrid-A1 *2*:G/63 B7:HBP>23 C7:HBP>23 D7:F/7 E7:K 12 12 B.Shipke-A1 A8:Si B8:Si+E/9 C8:F/8 D8:Si>23 *9*:W>b1 >3# 2# 1# B.Burns-A1 A9:SB>12 B9:L/5 *5*:F/8 D9:K E9:L/3 G/53>23 H.Niles-A1 A1:E/1 B1:P/5 C1:Si>2# D1:G/63 W.Keeler-A1 A2:Sac/34 *4*:Si C2:P/5 *8*:G/53 >12 J.Stahl-A1 A3:P/4 B3:Do>13 *6*:P/4 D3:Si K.Elberf-A1 A4:F/7 B4:G/63>3 C4:L/5 D4:WP>12 # 23 L/3 H.Chase-A1 *2*:G/43 B5:P/6 C5:P/5 D5:Si>2# C.Hemphi-A1 A6:G/53 B6:K *7*:Si D6:G/53 W.Conroy-A1 A7:F/7 *5*:G/43 C7:F/7 *9*:G/53 R.Kleino-A1 *3*:F/8 B8:Si C8:Si>13 D8:G/3 N.Ball-D8 D.Newton-A1 A9:P/3 B9:Sac/54 C9:Force/ D9:F/8 G.Moriar-D9 >12 31>3# 1o b1