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Pirates
@ Braves
Braves Field
August 23, 1917
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Braves and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on August 23, 1917 at Braves Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 23, 1917 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Home Team |
Boston Braves
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 23, 1917 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | Boston Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Burleigh Grimes |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Lefty Tyler |
| Ballpark | Braves Field |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 1,500 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 40 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Lord Byron 1B: Ernie Quigley 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Charlie Jackson | Right Fielder |
| Carson Bigbee | Left Fielder |
| Max Carey | Center Fielder |
| Tony Boeckel | Third Baseman |
| Chuck Ward | Shortstop |
| Honus Wagner | First Baseman |
| Jake Pitler | Second Baseman |
| Walter Schmidt | Catcher |
| Burleigh Grimes | Pitcher |
| Hugo Bezdek | Manager |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Joe Kelly | Left Fielder |
| Rabbit Maranville | Shortstop |
| Ray Powell | Center Fielder |
| Wally Rehg | Right Fielder |
| Ed Konetchy | First Baseman |
| Red Smith | Third Baseman |
| Johnny Rawlings | Second Baseman |
| Chief Meyers | Catcher |
| Lefty Tyler | Pitcher |
| George Stallings | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Braves
Braves Field
August 23, 1917
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Tyler
Jackson hits a fly ball into left field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bigbee vs. Tyler
Bigbee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maranville scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Tyler
Carey hits a line drive into left field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Grimes
Kelly hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maranville vs. Grimes
Maranville hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Pitler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Powell vs. Grimes
There's a wild pitch. Kelly moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Powell vs. Grimes
Powell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rehg vs. Grimes
Rehg hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Pitler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Konetchy vs. Grimes
Konetchy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ward fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boeckel vs. Tyler
Boeckel hits a ball on the ground towards first. Konetchy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Boeckel for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Tyler
Ward hits a line drive towards short. Maranville reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Tyler
Wagner hits a popup towards short. Maranville settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Grimes
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rawlings vs. Grimes
Rawlings hits a line drive into left field. Bigbee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyers vs. Grimes
Meyers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ward scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pitler vs. Tyler
Pitler hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rawlings settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Tyler
Schmidt hits a fly ball into center field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimes vs. Tyler
Grimes hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Meyers fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyler vs. Grimes
Tyler hits a fly ball into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Grimes
Kelly hits a fly ball into left field. Bigbee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maranville vs. Grimes
Maranville hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pitler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Tyler
Jackson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bigbee vs. Tyler
Bigbee bunts towards the mound. Tyler fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carey vs. Tyler
Carey hits a popup, foul, towards first. Konetchy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boeckel vs. Tyler
Boeckel strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Grimes
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wagner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Powell for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rehg vs. Grimes
Rehg hits a popup, foul, towards first. Wagner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Konetchy vs. Grimes
Konetchy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Grimes
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grimes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Tyler
Ward hits a popup towards third. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Tyler
Wagner hits a fly ball into left field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pitler vs. Tyler
Pitler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rawlings vs. Grimes
Rawlings hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boeckel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyers vs. Grimes
Meyers hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tyler vs. Grimes
Tyler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pitler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Meyers moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kelly vs. Grimes
Kelly hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Meyers scores. Kelly moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Maranville vs. Grimes
Maranville takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Powell vs. Grimes
The ball gets by Schmidt for a passed ball. Kelly moves to third. Maranville moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Powell vs. Grimes
Powell strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Tyler
Art Rico now catching.
Schmidt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maranville scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimes vs. Tyler
Grimes strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Tyler
Jackson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bigbee vs. Tyler
Bigbee hits a fly ball into left field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rehg vs. Grimes
Rehg hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Bigbee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Konetchy vs. Grimes
Konetchy hits a popup, foul, towards first. Wagner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Grimes
Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Tyler
Carey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boeckel vs. Tyler
Boeckel hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tyler fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Tyler
Ward hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Powell who is chasing the ball. Ward reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wagner vs. Tyler
Wagner hits a fly ball towards center. Powell settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Powell. Ward scores. Wagner moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pitler vs. Tyler
Pitler hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Rawlings reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rawlings vs. Grimes
Rawlings takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rico vs. Grimes
Rico hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wagner fields the ball and throws to Grimes covering. Safe. Rawlings moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tyler vs. Grimes
Tyler bunts towards third. Boeckel fields it and throws to first for the out. Rawlings moves to third. Rico moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kelly vs. Grimes
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grimes fields it and throws to home to get Rawlings. Rico moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Maranville vs. Grimes
There goes Kelly. The throw from Schmidt and he is safe. Kelly steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Maranville vs. Grimes
Maranville hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boeckel juggles the ball. That's an error on Boeckel. Rico scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Powell vs. Grimes
There goes Kelly. The throw from Schmidt and he is out, Boeckel applying the tag. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Tyler
Schmidt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grimes vs. Tyler
Grimes bunts in front of the plate. Rico fields it and throws to first for the out. Schmidt moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
King vs. Tyler
Lee King pinch hits for Charlie Jackson.
King hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maranville fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bigbee vs. Tyler
Bigbee hits a popup towards short. Maranville settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Grimes
Lee King now playing right field.
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grimes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rehg vs. Grimes
Rehg hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Schmidt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Konetchy vs. Grimes
Konetchy hits a fly ball into left field. Bigbee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Tyler
Carey hits a fly ball into left field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boeckel vs. Tyler
Boeckel hits a line drive into right field. Rehg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Tyler
Ward hits a fly ball into left field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 8/23/1917 -- PIT at BSN (D)
PIT AB R H RBI BSN AB R H RBI
Charlie Jackson, rf 2 0 1 0 Joe Kelly, lf 4 0 2 1
Lee King, ph-rf 1 0 0 0 Rabbit Maranvill, ss 3 0 0 0
Carson Bigbee, lf 4 0 0 0 Ray Powell, cf 3 0 0 0
Max Carey, cf 3 0 0 0 Wally Rehg, rf 4 0 0 0
Tony Boeckel, 3b 4 0 0 0 Ed Konetchy, 1b 3 0 0 0
Chuck Ward, ss 4 1 1 0 Red Smith, 3b 3 0 0 0
Honus Wagner, 1b 3 0 0 0 Johnny Rawlings, 2b 2 0 0 0
Jake Pitler, 2b 3 0 0 0 Chief Meyers, c 2 1 1 0
Walter Schmidt, c 3 0 1 0 Art Rico, c 1 1 1 0
Burleigh Grimes, p 2 0 0 0 Lefty Tyler, p 2 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
29 1 3 0 27 2 4 1
PIT 000 000 100 -- 1
BSN 000 010 10x -- 2
PIT IP H R ER BB SO
Burleigh Grimes (L) 8.0 4 2 1 4 2
BSN IP H R ER BB SO
Lefty Tyler (W) 9.0 3 1 0 2 2
E -- Ray Powell, Tony Boeckel
DP -- BSN 1
LOB -- PIT 4, BSN 6
3B -- Chuck Ward
SB -- Joe Kelly
CS -- Joe Kelly
SH -- Lefty Tyler, Burleigh Grimes
WP -- Burleigh Grimes
PB -- Walter Schmidt
T -- 1:40
A -- 1500
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