Grover Alexander beats New York’s Jeff Tesreau, 4 – 1. Ferdie Schupp takes the nitecap, 2 – 1, for New York, beating the Phils’ Eppa Rixey.

On September 9, 1917 — Grover Alexander beats New York’s Jeff Tesreau, 4 – 1. Ferdie Schupp takes the nitecap, 2 – 1, for New York, beating the Phils’ Eppa Rixey.


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Sources:
Baseball Reference September 9
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