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Pirates
@ Reds
Crosley Field
June 23, 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 June 23, 1918 at Crosley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | June 23, 1918 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 23, 1918 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Erskine Mayer |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Fred Toney |
| Ballpark | Crosley Field |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 22 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Klem 1B: Bob Emslie 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Howdy Caton | Shortstop |
| Carson Bigbee | Left Fielder |
| Max Carey | Center Fielder |
| George Cutshaw | Second Baseman |
| Fritz Mollwitz | First Baseman |
| Bill Hinchman | Right Fielder |
| Bill McKechnie | Third Baseman |
| Walter Schmidt | Catcher |
| Erskine Mayer | Pitcher |
| Hugo Bezdek | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Heinie Groh | Third Baseman |
| Ivey Wingo | Left Fielder |
| Greasy Neale | Center Fielder |
| Hal Chase | First Baseman |
| Lee Magee | Second Baseman |
| Tommy Griffith | Right Fielder |
| Lena Blackburne | Shortstop |
| Nick Allen | Catcher |
| Fred Toney | Pitcher |
| Christy Mathewson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Reds
Crosley Field
June 23, 1918
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Caton vs. Toney
Caton hits a fly ball into right field. Griffith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bigbee vs. Toney
Bigbee hits a popup, foul, towards third. Groh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Toney
Carey hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is bouncing around. Griffith is chasing the ball. Carey rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park home run. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cutshaw vs. Toney
Cutshaw hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Toney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groh vs. Mayer
Groh hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wingo vs. Mayer
Wingo hits a fly ball into left field. Bigbee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Neale vs. Mayer
Neale hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mollwitz scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Neale for the out. Groh moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chase vs. Mayer
Chase hits a fly ball into left field. Bigbee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mollwitz vs. Toney
Mollwitz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Toney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hinchman vs. Toney
Hinchman 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, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKechnie vs. Toney
McKechnie hits a fly ball into left field. Wingo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Magee vs. Mayer
Magee hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Griffith vs. Mayer
Griffith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cutshaw scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Magee moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blackburne vs. Mayer
Mayer spins and fires to second, and Magee is picked off. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blackburne vs. Mayer
Blackburne hits a ball on the ground towards third. McKechnie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Toney
Schmidt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mayer vs. Toney
Mayer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chase fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Caton vs. Toney
Caton hits a popup towards first. Chase settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bigbee vs. Toney
Bigbee hits a fly ball into left field. Wingo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Mayer
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards third. McKechnie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Toney vs. Mayer
Toney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Caton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groh vs. Mayer
Groh hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Toney
Carey hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wingo. Carey reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cutshaw vs. Toney
Cutshaw bunts towards the mound. Toney fields it and throws to first for the out. Carey moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mollwitz vs. Toney
Mollwitz bunts towards the right side of the infield. Magee scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Carey scores. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hinchman vs. Toney
Hinchman hits a fly ball into right field. Griffith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wingo vs. Mayer
Wingo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mollwitz scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wingo for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Neale vs. Mayer
Neale hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mollwitz scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Neale for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chase vs. Mayer
Chase hits a ball on the ground towards short. Caton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKechnie vs. Toney
McKechnie hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Griffith. McKechnie reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schmidt vs. Toney
Schmidt bunts in front of the plate. Allen catches it and throws to second to double up McKechnie. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayer vs. Toney
Mayer hits a line drive towards first. Chase reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Magee vs. Mayer
Magee hits a fly ball into right field. Hinchman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffith vs. Mayer
Griffith hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blackburne vs. Mayer
Blackburne hits a popup towards short. Caton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. Mayer
Allen hits a fly ball into right field. Hinchman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Caton vs. Toney
Caton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bigbee vs. Toney
Bigbee hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Caton moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carey vs. Toney
Carey bunts towards the mound. Toney fields it and throws to first for the out. Caton moves to third. Bigbee moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cutshaw vs. Toney
Cutshaw hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blackburne fields it and throws to home for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Toney vs. Mayer
Toney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Caton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groh vs. Mayer
Groh hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Carey. Groh reaches second base with a double. Bigbee throws the ball in to McKechnie who tags Groh trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wingo vs. Mayer
Wingo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Neale vs. Mayer
Neale hits a popup, foul, towards third. McKechnie settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mollwitz vs. Toney
Mollwitz strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hinchman vs. Toney
Hinchman hits a popup towards first. Chase settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKechnie vs. Toney
McKechnie hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schmidt vs. Toney
There goes McKechnie. The throw from Allen and he is safe. McKechnie steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schmidt vs. Toney
Schmidt hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Magee settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chase vs. Mayer
Chase hits a fly ball into left field. Bigbee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Magee vs. Mayer
Magee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Caton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffith vs. Mayer
Griffith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blackburne vs. Mayer
Blackburne 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
Top 8
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Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayer vs. Toney
Mayer hits a fly ball into right field. Griffith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Caton vs. Toney
Caton bunts and there's an error on the play. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bigbee vs. Toney
Bigbee hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Toney fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Toney. Caton moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Carey vs. Toney
Carey bunts towards the mound. Toney fields it and throws to first for the out. Caton scores. Bigbee moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cutshaw vs. Toney
Cutshaw hits a ball on the ground towards third. Groh fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Mayer
Allen hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bigbee who is chasing the ball. Allen reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Smith vs. Mayer
Harry Smith pinch hits for Fred Toney.
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mayer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Groh vs. Mayer
Groh hits a ball on the ground towards short. Caton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Allen scores. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wingo vs. Mayer
Wingo 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
Top 9
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Pirates, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mollwitz vs. Regan
Mike Regan now pitching.
Mollwitz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Groh fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hinchman vs. Regan
Hinchman bunts in front of the plate. Allen fields it and throws to first for the out. Mollwitz moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McKechnie vs. Regan
McKechnie hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chase scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McKechnie for the out. Mollwitz moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Schmidt vs. Regan
There goes Mollwitz, trying to steal home. The slide, and he is safe. Mollwitz steals home. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Regan
Schmidt hits a fly ball into left field. Wingo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Pirates, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Neale vs. Mayer
Neale hits a ball on the ground towards short. Caton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chase vs. Mayer
Chase hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Magee vs. Mayer
Magee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Caton can't make a play. That's a base hit. Chase moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Griffith vs. Mayer
Griffith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Caton fields it and throws to second for the out. Chase moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Blackburne vs. Mayer
Blackburne hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mayer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 6/23/1918, game 1 -- PIT at CIN (D)
PIT AB R H RBI CIN AB R H RBI
Howdy Caton, ss 3 1 0 0 Heinie Groh, 3b 4 0 2 1
Carson Bigbee, lf 4 0 1 0 Ivey Wingo, lf 4 0 1 0
Max Carey, cf 2 2 2 2 Greasy Neale, cf 4 0 0 0
George Cutshaw, 2b 3 0 0 0 Hal Chase, 1b 4 0 1 0
Fritz Mollwitz, 1b 3 1 1 1 Lee Magee, 2b 4 0 2 0
Bill Hinchman, rf 3 0 0 0 Tommy Griffith, rf 4 0 2 0
Bill McKechnie, 3b 4 0 2 0 Lena Blackburne, ss 4 0 0 0
Walter Schmidt, c 4 0 1 0 Nick Allen, c 3 1 1 0
Erskine Mayer, p 3 0 0 0 Fred Toney, p 2 0 0 0
Harry Smith, ph 1 0 0 0
Mike Regan, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
29 4 7 3 34 1 9 1
PIT 100 100 011 -- 4
CIN 000 000 010 -- 1
PIT IP H R ER BB SO
Erskine Mayer (W) 9.0 9 1 1 0 0
CIN IP H R ER BB SO
Fred Toney (L) 8.0 6 3 2 1 1
Mike Regan 1.0 1 1 1 0 0
E -- Hal Chase, Fred Toney
DP -- CIN 2
LOB -- PIT 4, CIN 6
2B -- Max Carey, Bill McKechnie, Heinie Groh
3B -- Nick Allen
HR -- Max Carey
SB -- Bill McKechnie, Fritz Mollwitz
SH -- George Cutshaw, Fritz Mollwitz, Max Carey 2, Bill Hinchman
T -- 1:22
A -- 0
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