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Pirates
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
July 23, 1917
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Giants and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on July 23, 1917 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | July 23, 1917 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Home Team |
New York Giants
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 23, 1917 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Wilbur Cooper |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ferdie Schupp |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 5,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 31 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Cy Rigler 1B: Mal Eason 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Carson Bigbee | Left Fielder |
| Lee King | Right Fielder |
| Max Carey | Center Fielder |
| Honus Wagner | First Baseman |
| Tony Boeckel | Third Baseman |
| Adam DeBus | Shortstop |
| Alex McCarthy | Second Baseman |
| Bill Wagner | Catcher |
| Wilbur Cooper | Pitcher |
| Hugo Bezdek | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| George Burns | Left Fielder |
| Buck Herzog | Second Baseman |
| Benny Kauff | Center Fielder |
| Heinie Zimmerman | Third Baseman |
| Art Fletcher | Shortstop |
| Dave Robertson | Right Fielder |
| Walter Holke | First Baseman |
| George Gibson | Catcher |
| Ferdie Schupp | Pitcher |
| John McGraw | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
July 23, 1917
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bigbee vs. Schupp
Bigbee hits a ball on the ground towards first. Holke scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bigbee for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
King vs. Schupp
King hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herzog scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Schupp
Carey hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Herzog settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Cooper
Burns hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Carey, who is chasing the ball. Burns reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Herzog vs. Cooper
Herzog takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kauff vs. Cooper
Kauff strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Zimmerman vs. Cooper
Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McCarthy fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Schupp
Wagner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Holke juggles the ball. That's an error on Holke. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boeckel vs. Schupp
There goes Wagner. The throw from Gibson and he is out, Herzog applying the tag. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boeckel vs. Schupp
Boeckel hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DeBus vs. Schupp
DeBus hits a fly ball into center field. Kauff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCarthy vs. Schupp
Schupp fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Schupp. Boeckel moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCarthy vs. Schupp
McCarthy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Boeckel trying to get to home. Robertson throws the ball in to Gibson who tags Boeckel who's trying to score from second, for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Cooper
Fletcher hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robertson vs. Cooper
Wagner fires to first and picks off Fletcher. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Cooper
Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McCarthy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holke vs. Cooper
Holke hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeBus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Schupp
Wagner hits a fly ball into right field. Robertson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Schupp
Cooper hits a fly ball into left field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bigbee vs. Schupp
Bigbee hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Robertson. Bigbee reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
King vs. Schupp
King hits a line drive towards first. Holke reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Cooper
Chuck Ward now playing shortstop. Adam DeBus now playing third base.
Gibson hits a fly ball into right field. King settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schupp vs. Cooper
Schupp strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Cooper
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cooper fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Schupp
Carey hits a fly ball into center field. Kauff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Schupp
Wagner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Schupp
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards second. Herzog fields it, throws to first for one, and over to second, with Fletcher covering. It's a double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herzog vs. Cooper
Herzog strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kauff vs. Cooper
Kauff hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ward scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. Cooper
Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McCarthy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeBus vs. Schupp
DeBus takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCarthy vs. Schupp
McCarthy strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wagner vs. Schupp
Wagner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Cooper
Fletcher hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robertson vs. Cooper
Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McCarthy fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holke vs. Cooper
Holke hits a ball on the ground towards second. McCarthy scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Schupp
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herzog scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bigbee vs. Schupp
Bigbee hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herzog scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
King vs. Schupp
King hits a line drive towards short. Fletcher reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Cooper
Gibson hits a line drive into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schupp vs. Cooper
Schupp hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burns vs. Cooper
Burns hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. King settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herzog vs. Cooper
Herzog hits a line drive into right field. King settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Schupp
Carey strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Schupp
Wagner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herzog scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Schupp
Ward hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DeBus vs. Schupp
DeBus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmerman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kauff vs. Cooper
Kauff hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zimmerman vs. Cooper
Zimmerman hits a fly ball into left field. Bigbee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Cooper
There goes Kauff. The throw from Wagner and he is out, McCarthy applying the tag. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Cooper
Fletcher hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robertson vs. Cooper
Robertson hits a popup towards the mound. Cooper settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarthy vs. Schupp
McCarthy hits a fly ball into center field. Kauff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Schupp
Wagner hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Robertson. Wagner reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cooper vs. Schupp
Cooper hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Burns. Cooper reaches second base with a double. Wagner scores. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bigbee vs. Schupp
Bigbee hits a fly ball into right field. Robertson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
King vs. Schupp
King strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holke vs. Cooper
Holke hits a fly ball into left field. Bigbee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Cooper
Gibson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Wagner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schupp vs. Cooper
Schupp hits a fly ball into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Schupp
Carey hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Herzog settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Schupp
Wagner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Schupp
There goes Wagner. The throw from Gibson and he is safe. Wagner steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ward vs. Schupp
Ward strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
DeBus vs. Schupp
DeBus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herzog scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Cooper
Burns hits a popup towards third. DeBus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herzog vs. Cooper
Herzog hits a fly ball into left field. Bigbee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kauff vs. Cooper
Kauff hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Bigbee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 7/23/1917 -- PIT at New York (D)
PIT AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Carson Bigbee, lf 4 0 1 0 Burns G, lf 4 0 1 0
Lee King, rf 4 0 0 0 Herzog B, 2b 3 0 0 0
Max Carey, cf 4 0 0 0 Kauff B, cf 4 0 1 0
Honus Wagner, 1b 3 0 1 0 Zimmerman H, 3b 3 0 0 0
Tony Boeckel, 3b 1 0 1 0 Fletcher A, ss 3 0 3 0
Chuck Ward, ss 3 0 1 0 Robertson D, rf 3 0 0 0
Adam Debus, ss-3b 3 0 0 0 Holke W, 1b 3 0 0 0
Alex McCarthy, 2b 3 0 1 0 Gibson G, c 3 0 0 0
Bill Wagner, c 3 1 1 0 Schupp F, p 3 0 1 0
Wilbur Cooper, p 3 0 1 1
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31 1 7 1 29 0 6 0
PIT 000 000 010 -- 1
New York 000 000 000 -- 0
PIT IP H R ER BB SO
Wilbur Cooper (W) 9.0 6 0 0 1 3
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Schupp F (L) 9.0 7 1 1 2 4
E -- Holke W, Schupp F
DP -- PIT 2, New York 2
LOB -- PIT 5, New York 3
2B -- Carson Bigbee, Bill Wagner, Wilbur Cooper
3B -- Burns G
SB -- Honus Wagner
CS -- Honus Wagner, Kauff B
T -- 1:31
A -- 5000
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