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Pirates
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
August 8, 1920
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Brooklyn Dodgers and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on August 8, 1920 at Ebbets Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 8, 1920 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Home Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 8, 1920 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Elmer Ponder |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Rube Marquard |
| Ballpark | Ebbets Field |
| City | Brooklyn |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 20,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 40 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Cy Rigler 1B: Charlie Moran 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Carson Bigbee | Left Fielder |
| Max Carey | Center Fielder |
| Billy Southworth | Right Fielder |
| Possum Whitted | Third Baseman |
| George Cutshaw | Second Baseman |
| Charlie Grimm | First Baseman |
| Howdy Caton | Shortstop |
| Bill Haeffner | Catcher |
| Elmer Ponder | Pitcher |
| George Gibson | Manager |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ivy Olson | Shortstop |
| Jimmy Johnston | Third Baseman |
| Tommy Griffith | Right Fielder |
| Zack Wheat | Left Fielder |
| Hi Myers | Center Fielder |
| Ed Konetchy | First Baseman |
| Pete Kilduff | Second Baseman |
| Ernie Krueger | Catcher |
| Rube Marquard | Pitcher |
| Wilbert Robinson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
August 8, 1920
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bigbee vs. Marquard
Bigbee hits a popup towards short. Olson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Marquard
Carey is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Southworth vs. Marquard
There goes Carey. The throw from Krueger and he is safe. Carey steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Southworth vs. Marquard
Southworth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Olson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Carey moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Whitted vs. Marquard
Whitted bunts towards the mound. Marquard fields it and throws to home to get Carey. Southworth moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cutshaw vs. Marquard
Cutshaw hits a ball on the ground towards short. Olson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olson vs. Ponder
Olson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ponder fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnston vs. Ponder
Johnston hits a ball on the ground towards short. Caton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffith vs. Ponder
Griffith hits a fly ball into right field. Southworth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimm vs. Marquard
Grimm hits a popup towards third. Johnston settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Caton vs. Marquard
Caton hits a fly ball into right field. Griffith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haeffner vs. Marquard
Haeffner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ponder vs. Marquard
Ponder strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wheat vs. Ponder
Wheat hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Myers vs. Ponder
Myers hits a ball on the ground towards third. Whitted fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Konetchy vs. Ponder
Konetchy hits a line drive into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kilduff vs. Ponder
Kilduff hits a ball on the ground towards third. Whitted fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bigbee vs. Marquard
Bigbee hits a fly ball into center field. Myers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Marquard
Carey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnston juggles the ball. That's an error on Johnston. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Southworth vs. Marquard
Southworth hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Carey moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Whitted vs. Marquard
Whitted hits a fly ball into center field. Myers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Carey tags and scores. Southworth tags and moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cutshaw vs. Marquard
Cutshaw hits a ball on the ground towards short. Olson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Krueger vs. Ponder
Krueger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cutshaw scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marquard vs. Ponder
Marquard hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ponder fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olson vs. Ponder
Olson hits a fly ball into left field. Bigbee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimm vs. Marquard
Grimm strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Caton vs. Marquard
Caton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Olson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haeffner vs. Marquard
Haeffner hits a fly ball into right field. Griffith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ponder vs. Marquard
Ponder hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Krueger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnston vs. Ponder
Johnston hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ponder fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffith vs. Ponder
Griffith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grimm scoops it up and throws to first, with Ponder covering, for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wheat vs. Ponder
Wheat hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grimm scoops it up and throws to first, with Ponder covering, for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bigbee vs. Marquard
Bigbee hits a fly ball into left field. Wheat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Marquard
Carey hits a popup towards short. Olson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Southworth vs. Marquard
Southworth hits a popup towards third. Johnston settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Ponder
Myers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cutshaw scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Konetchy vs. Ponder
Konetchy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Whitted fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kilduff vs. Ponder
Kilduff hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ponder fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitted vs. Marquard
Whitted hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cutshaw vs. Marquard
Cutshaw bunts towards the mound. Marquard fields it and throws to first for the out. Whitted moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grimm vs. Marquard
Grimm hits a line drive into center field. Myers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Caton vs. Marquard
Caton hits a popup towards short. Olson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Krueger vs. Ponder
Krueger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marquard vs. Ponder
Marquard hits a popup towards first. Grimm settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Olson vs. Ponder
Olson bunts towards third. Whitted fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Krueger moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnston vs. Ponder
Johnston hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ponder fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haeffner vs. Marquard
Haeffner hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wheat. Haeffner reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ponder vs. Marquard
Ponder strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bigbee vs. Marquard
Bigbee hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kilduff scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Haeffner moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Carey vs. Marquard
Carey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Olson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffith vs. Ponder
Griffith hits a fly ball into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wheat vs. Ponder
Wheat hits a fly ball into left field. Bigbee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Ponder
Myers hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Konetchy vs. Ponder
Bernie Neis pinch runs for Hi Myers.
There's a wild pitch. Neis moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Konetchy vs. Ponder
Konetchy strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Southworth vs. Marquard
Bernie Neis now playing center field.
Southworth hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Krueger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitted vs. Marquard
Whitted hits a ball on the ground towards short. Olson misplays the ball. That's an error on Olson. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cutshaw vs. Marquard
Cutshaw hits a fly ball into center field. Neis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grimm vs. Marquard
Grimm hits a fly ball into right field. Griffith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kilduff vs. Ponder
Kilduff hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cutshaw scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Krueger vs. Ponder
Krueger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Whitted picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Whitted. Krueger moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mitchell vs. Ponder
Clarence Mitchell pinch hits for Rube Marquard. Bill McCabe pinch runs for Ernie Krueger.
Mitchell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McCabe scores. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Olson vs. Ponder
Olson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mitchell moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnston vs. Ponder
Johnston hits a fly ball into left field. Bigbee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Mitchell moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Griffith vs. Ponder
Haeffner fires to third and picks off Mitchell. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Caton vs. Cadore
Rowdy Elliott now catching. Leon Cadore now pitching.
Caton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnston fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haeffner vs. Cadore
Haeffner hits a popup towards short. Olson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ponder vs. Cadore
Ponder hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnston fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffith vs. Ponder
Griffith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ponder fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wheat vs. Ponder
Wheat bunts towards third. Whitted fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Neis vs. Ponder
Neis takes first base on ball four. Wheat moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Konetchy vs. Ponder
Konetchy hits a fly ball into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Wheat moves to third. Neis moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kilduff vs. Ponder
There's a wild pitch. Wheat scores. Neis moves to third. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 8/8/1920 -- PIT at Brooklyn (D)
PIT AB R H RBI Brooklyn AB R H RBI
Carson Bigbee, lf 4 0 0 0 Olson I, ss 4 0 2 0
Max Carey, cf 3 1 0 0 Johnston J, 3b 4 0 0 0
Billy Southworth, rf 4 0 2 0 Griffith T, rf 4 0 0 0
Possum Whitted, 3b 3 0 1 1 Wheat Z, lf 4 1 2 0
George Cutshaw, 2b 3 0 0 0 Myers H, cf 3 0 1 0
Charlie Grimm, 1b 4 0 0 0 Neis B, pr-cf 0 0 0 0
Howdy Caton, ss 4 0 1 0 Konetchy E, 1b 4 0 0 0
Bill Haeffner, c 4 0 2 0 Kilduff P, 2b 3 0 0 0
Elmer Ponder, p 4 0 0 0 Krueger E, c 3 0 2 0
McCabe B, pr 0 1 0 0
Elliott R, c 0 0 0 0
Marquard R, p 2 0 0 0
Mitchell C, ph 1 0 1 1
Cadore L, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 1 6 1 32 2 8 1
PIT 001 000 000 -- 1
Brooklyn 000 000 011 -- 2
2 outs when winning run was scored.
PIT IP H R ER BB SO
Elmer Ponder (L) 8.2 8 2 2 1 1
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
Marquard R 8.0 6 1 0 0 3
Cadore L (W) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Johnston J, Olson I, Possum Whitted
DP -- PIT 1
LOB -- PIT 8, Brooklyn 5
2B -- Bill Haeffner
SB -- Max Carey
SH -- George Cutshaw
SF -- Possum Whitted
HBP -- by Marquard R (Max Carey)
WP -- Elmer Ponder 2
T -- 1:40
A -- 20000
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