 | | FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES CHICAGO BLUES AT DETROIT LANCERS 05/26/1917 |  |  | | | |
 | | FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES | | CHICAGO BLUES AT DETROIT LANCERS | | GAME ID: 332 - SATURDAY, MAY 26TH , 1917 - GAME LOG | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | | Chicago Blues (22-21) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 2 | | Detroit Lancers (15-25) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | | |  | |
| Detroit Bats Silenced by Wurth | Larry Wurth kept the Detroit Lancers hitters from doing much damage at Thompson Field.
Detroit could only muster 3 hits and draw 3 walks against the right-handed Wurth, who controlled them throughout the game. Chicago won the contest, 2-0. Wurth added 3 strikeouts in his complete-game effort.
"I don't know if I was on or if they were off today," Wurth told reporters after the shutout win. "But whatever it was, I hope it happens again next time."
Wurth has made 11 starts, tossed 92 innings, struck out 34 batters and walked 28. His record is 7-4 with a 2.15 ERA and he has limited other teams to a .223 batting average. | | | | | |
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| CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE | | DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE | |
a - J. Allen substituted for C. Shanafelt in the 9th
BATTING Doubles: C. Shanafelt (10, 2nd Inning off J. Humphreys, 0 on, 0 outs) Triples: A. Williams (2, 6th Inning off J. Humphreys, 0 on, 2 outs) Total Bases: H. Sander , A. Williams 3 , C. Shanafelt 2 , S. Roelofs , B. Wojtkiewicz , R. Brzycki , L. Wurth 2-out RBI: H. Sander Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Williams , C. Shanafelt 2 , R. Brzycki GIDP: E. Huggett Sac Bunt: E. Huggett , J. Holmes Hit by Pitch: L. Wurth Team LOB: 5
BASERUNNING SB: C. Shanafelt (4) CS: E. Huggett (3) , S. Roelofs (6)
FIELDING Errors: J. Holmes 2 (10) | | | | |
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| CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE | | DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE | |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | BF | PI | ERA | | L. Wurth W (7-4) | 9.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 35 | 98 | 2.15 | | | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | BF | PI | ERA | | J. Humphreys L (3-7) | 9.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 34 | 111 | 2.03 | | |
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| GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Larry Wurth Ballpark: Thompson Field Weather: Partly Cloudy (62 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 9 mph Start Time: 3:05 PM ET Time: 2:13 Attendance: 3756 |
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