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Pirates
@ Reds
Crosley Field
April 17, 1918
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on April 17, 1918 at Crosley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | April 17, 1918 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 17, 1918 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Earl Hamilton |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dutch Ruether |
| Ballpark | Crosley Field |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 1,500 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 7 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Lord Byron 1B: Hank O'Day 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Howdy Caton | Shortstop |
| Fritz Mollwitz | First Baseman |
| Max Carey | Center Fielder |
| Casey Stengel | Right Fielder |
| George Cutshaw | Second Baseman |
| Lee King | Left Fielder |
| Bill McKechnie | Third Baseman |
| Walter Schmidt | Catcher |
| Earl Hamilton | Pitcher |
| Hugo Bezdek | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Heinie Groh | Third Baseman |
| Lee Magee | Second Baseman |
| Edd Roush | Center Fielder |
| Hal Chase | First Baseman |
| Tommy Griffith | Right Fielder |
| Sherry Magee | Left Fielder |
| Lena Blackburne | Shortstop |
| Nick Allen | Catcher |
| Dutch Ruether | Pitcher |
| Christy Mathewson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Reds
Crosley Field
April 17, 1918
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Caton vs. Ruether
Caton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Magee scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mollwitz vs. Ruether
Mollwitz hits a fly ball into left field. Magee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Ruether
Carey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stengel vs. Ruether
Stengel strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groh vs. Hamilton
Groh hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Magee vs. Hamilton
Magee hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Groh moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Roush vs. Hamilton
Roush bunts towards third. McKechnie fields it and throws to first for the out. Groh moves to third. Magee moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Chase vs. Hamilton
Schmidt fires to third and picks off Groh. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chase vs. Hamilton
Hamilton spins and fires to second and throws the ball away. That's an error on Hamilton. Magee scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chase vs. Hamilton
Chase takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Griffith vs. Hamilton
Griffith hits a popup towards short. Caton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cutshaw vs. Regan
Mike Regan now pitching.
Cutshaw hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blackburne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
King vs. Regan
King takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McKechnie vs. Regan
McKechnie hits a line drive into right field. Griffith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schmidt vs. Regan
Schmidt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Groh fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Magee vs. Hamilton
Magee takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blackburne vs. Hamilton
Blackburne hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mollwitz fields the ball and throws to Hamilton covering. Safe. Magee moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Allen vs. Hamilton
Allen strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Regan vs. Hamilton
Schmidt fires to second and picks off Magee for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Regan vs. Hamilton
Regan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cutshaw misplays the ball. That's an error on Cutshaw. Blackburne moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Groh vs. Hamilton
Groh hits a line drive into left field. King settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamilton vs. Regan
Hamilton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Magee scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Caton vs. Regan
Caton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Groh fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mollwitz vs. Regan
Mollwitz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Groh fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Magee vs. Hamilton
Magee hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of King. Magee reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Roush vs. Hamilton
Roush bunts towards third. McKechnie fields it and throws to first for the out. Magee moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Chase vs. Hamilton
Chase strikes out. There goes Magee. The tag by Schmidt and Magee is out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Regan
Carey hits a popup towards short. Blackburne settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stengel vs. Regan
Stengel hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cutshaw vs. Regan
Cutshaw hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Roush. Cutshaw reaches second base with a double. Stengel moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
King vs. Regan
King hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Stengel scores. Cutshaw scores. King moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McKechnie vs. Regan
McKechnie takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Schmidt vs. Regan
Schmidt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. King moves to third. McKechnie moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hamilton vs. Regan
Hamilton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. King scores. McKechnie scores. Schmidt moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Caton vs. Eller
Hod Eller now pitching.
Caton takes first base on ball four. Schmidt moves to third. Hamilton moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Mollwitz vs. Eller
Mollwitz hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Magee. Mollwitz reaches second base with a double. Schmidt scores. Hamilton scores. Caton moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Carey vs. Eller
Carey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Magee fields it and throws to home to get Caton. Mollwitz moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stengel vs. Eller
There goes Carey. The throw from Allen and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. Mollwitz scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stengel vs. Eller
Stengel takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cutshaw vs. Eller
Cutshaw hits a popup towards third. Groh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 7 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffith vs. Hamilton
Griffith hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Magee vs. Hamilton
Magee hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cutshaw fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blackburne vs. Hamilton
Blackburne hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Magee moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Allen vs. Hamilton
Allen hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mollwitz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Eller vs. Hamilton
Eller strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 7 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
King vs. Eller
King hits a line drive into right field. Griffith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKechnie vs. Eller
McKechnie hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Magee scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Eller
Schmidt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blackburne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 7 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groh vs. Hamilton
Groh takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Magee vs. Hamilton
Magee hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Groh moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Roush vs. Hamilton
Roush hits a fly ball into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Chase vs. Hamilton
Chase hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Groh moves to third. Magee moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Griffith vs. Hamilton
Griffith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hamilton fields it and throws to home to get Groh. Magee moves to third. Chase moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Magee vs. Hamilton
Magee hits a fly ball into left field. King settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 7 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamilton vs. Eller
Hamilton hits a popup towards short. Blackburne settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Caton vs. Eller
Caton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mollwitz vs. Eller
There goes Caton. The throw from Allen and he is out, Magee applying the tag. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mollwitz vs. Eller
Mollwitz hits a fly ball into left field. Magee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 7 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blackburne vs. Hamilton
Blackburne hits a popup towards short. Caton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Hamilton
Allen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Eller vs. Hamilton
Eller strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groh vs. Hamilton
Groh hits a ball on the ground towards third. McKechnie fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 7 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Eller
Carey hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Magee settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stengel vs. Eller
Stengel hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cutshaw vs. Eller
Cutshaw hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Magee scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Stengel moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
King vs. Eller
King hits a popup, foul, towards first. Chase settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 7 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Magee vs. Hamilton
Magee hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of King. Magee reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Roush vs. Hamilton
Roush hits a fly ball into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chase vs. Hamilton
Chase hits a fly ball into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Magee moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Griffith vs. Hamilton
Griffith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Caton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 7 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKechnie vs. Eller
McKechnie hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chase scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McKechnie for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Eller
Schmidt hits a line drive towards third. Groh reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamilton vs. Eller
Hamilton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Caton vs. Eller
Caton strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 7 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Magee vs. Hamilton
Magee 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, 7 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blackburne vs. Hamilton
Blackburne bunts towards the mound. Hamilton fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. Hamilton
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards third. McKechnie fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 7 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mollwitz vs. Eller
Mollwitz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carey vs. Eller
Carey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mollwitz moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stengel vs. Eller
Stengel bunts towards the mound. Eller fields it and throws to third for the out. Carey moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cutshaw vs. Eller
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cutshaw vs. Eller
Cutshaw hits a fly ball into left field. Magee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Carey tags and scores. Stengel tags and moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
King vs. Eller
King hits a line drive towards short. Blackburne reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Pirates, 8 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Hamilton
Harry Smith pinch hits for Hod Eller.
Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groh vs. Hamilton
Groh hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mollwitz fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Magee vs. Hamilton
Magee hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Groh moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Roush vs. Hamilton
Roush hits a popup towards first. Mollwitz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Chase vs. Hamilton
There goes Groh. The throw from Schmidt and he is safe. Groh steals third. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Chase vs. Hamilton
Chase hits a fly ball into right field. Stengel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 4/17/1918 -- PIT at CIN (D)
PIT AB R H RBI CIN AB R H RBI
Howdy Caton, ss 4 0 1 0 Heinie Groh, 3b 4 0 1 0
Fritz Mollwitz, 1b 5 1 2 2 Lee Magee, 2b 5 1 5 0
Max Carey, cf 4 1 1 0 Edd Roush, cf 3 0 0 0
Casey Stengel, rf 4 1 2 0 Hal Chase, 1b 4 0 1 0
George Cutshaw, 2b 4 1 1 1 Tommy Griffith, rf 4 0 1 0
Lee King, lf 4 1 1 2 Sherry Magee, lf 3 0 0 0
Bill McKechnie, 3b 3 1 0 0 Lena Blackburne, ss 4 0 3 0
Walter Schmidt, c 4 1 1 0 Nick Allen, c 4 0 1 0
Earl Hamilton, p 4 1 2 2 Dutch Ruether, p 0 0 0 0
Mike Regan, p 1 0 0 0
Hod Eller, p 2 0 0 0
Harry Smith, ph 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 8 11 7 34 1 12 0
PIT 000 700 001 -- 8
CIN 100 000 000 -- 1
PIT IP H R ER BB SO
Earl Hamilton (W) 9.0 12 1 0 4 4
CIN IP H R ER BB SO
Dutch Ruether 1.0 0 0 0 1 1
Mike Regan (L) 2.1 5 6 6 2 0
Hod Eller 5.2 6 2 1 2 1
E -- Earl Hamilton, George Cutshaw, Nick Allen
DP -- PIT 2
LOB -- PIT 7, CIN 12
2B -- Lee Magee 2, George Cutshaw, Fritz Mollwitz
SB -- Max Carey 2, Casey Stengel, Heinie Groh
CS -- Lee Magee, Howdy Caton
SH -- Edd Roush 2
SF -- George Cutshaw
T -- 2:07
A -- 1500
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