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Pirates
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
June 4, 1918
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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 June 4, 1918 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | June 4, 1918 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Home Team |
New York Giants
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 4, 1918 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Harmon |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Slim Sallee |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 5,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 23 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Pete Harrison 1B: Ernie Quigley 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lee King | Left Fielder |
| Fritz Mollwitz | First Baseman |
| Max Carey | Center Fielder |
| Casey Stengel | Right Fielder |
| George Cutshaw | Second Baseman |
| Bill McKechnie | Third Baseman |
| Howdy Caton | Shortstop |
| Walter Schmidt | Catcher |
| Bob Harmon | Pitcher |
| Hugo Bezdek | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ross Youngs | Right Fielder |
| Benny Kauff | Center Fielder |
| George Burns | Left Fielder |
| Heinie Zimmerman | Third Baseman |
| Art Fletcher | Shortstop |
| Walter Holke | First Baseman |
| Bill Rariden | Catcher |
| Jose Rodriguez | Second Baseman |
| Slim Sallee | Pitcher |
| John McGraw | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
June 4, 1918
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
King vs. Sallee
King hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rodriguez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mollwitz vs. Sallee
Mollwitz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmerman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carey vs. Sallee
Carey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmerman fields it and throws to first for the out. Mollwitz moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stengel vs. Sallee
Stengel hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mollwitz scores. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cutshaw vs. Sallee
There goes Stengel. The throw from Rariden and he is out, Fletcher applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngs vs. Harmon
Youngs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Caton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kauff vs. Harmon
Kauff strikes out. The ball gets by Schmidt. He chases the ball to the backstop. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burns vs. Harmon
The ball gets by Schmidt for a passed ball. Kauff moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burns vs. Harmon
Burns hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kauff moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Zimmerman vs. Harmon
Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Caton scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cutshaw vs. Sallee
Cutshaw hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McKechnie vs. Sallee
McKechnie hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Caton vs. Sallee
Caton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sallee can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schmidt vs. Sallee
Schmidt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Harmon
Fletcher hits a fly ball into right field. Stengel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holke vs. Harmon
Holke hits a popup, foul, towards third. McKechnie settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rariden vs. Harmon
Rariden hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mollwitz scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rariden for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harmon vs. Sallee
Harmon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmerman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
King vs. Sallee
King hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mollwitz vs. Sallee
Mollwitz hits a fly ball into right field. Youngs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carey vs. Sallee
Carey strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Harmon
Rodriguez hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mollwitz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sallee vs. Harmon
Sallee hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mollwitz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngs vs. Harmon
Youngs hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kauff vs. Harmon
There goes Youngs. The throw from Schmidt and he is out, Cutshaw applying the tag. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stengel vs. Sallee
Stengel hits a fly ball into center field. Kauff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cutshaw vs. Sallee
Cutshaw hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmerman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKechnie vs. Sallee
McKechnie strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kauff vs. Harmon
Kauff hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Harmon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Harmon
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards third. McKechnie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. Harmon
Zimmerman hits a fly ball into right field. Stengel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Caton vs. Sallee
Caton hits a fly ball into right field. Youngs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Sallee
Schmidt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harmon vs. Sallee
Harmon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Schmidt moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
King vs. Sallee
King hits a fly ball into center field. Kauff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Schmidt moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mollwitz vs. Sallee
There goes Schmidt. The throw from Rariden to Sallee to Zimmerman who tags Schmidt out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Harmon
Fletcher hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Stengel. Fletcher reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Holke vs. Harmon
Holke bunts towards the mound. Harmon fields it and throws to first for the out. Fletcher moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rariden vs. Harmon
Rariden hits a ball on the ground towards short. Caton has Fletcher trapped. There's the throw to Schmidt and over to McKechnie, who tags Fletcher for the out. Rariden moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rodriguez vs. Harmon
Rodriguez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sallee vs. Harmon
Sallee hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Rariden scores. Rodriguez moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Youngs vs. Harmon
Youngs hits a ball on the ground towards third. McKechnie fields it and throws to home to get Rodriguez. Sallee moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mollwitz vs. Sallee
Mollwitz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Sallee
Carey hits a fly ball into right field. Youngs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stengel vs. Sallee
Stengel hits a popup, foul, towards first. Holke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kauff vs. Harmon
Kauff hits a fly ball into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Harmon
Burns hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zimmerman vs. Harmon
Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mollwitz fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cutshaw vs. Sallee
Cutshaw hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKechnie vs. Sallee
McKechnie hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rodriguez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Caton vs. Sallee
Caton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Harmon
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Caton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holke vs. Harmon
Holke hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mollwitz scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Holke for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rariden vs. Harmon
Rariden hits a fly ball into right field. Stengel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Sallee
Schmidt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harmon vs. Sallee
Harmon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Holke scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Harmon for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
King vs. Sallee
King hits a line drive towards third. Zimmerman reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilhoit vs. Harmon
Joe Wilhoit pinch hits for Jose Rodriguez.
Wilhoit hits a line drive into right field. Stengel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sallee vs. Harmon
Sallee hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mollwitz fields the ball and throws to Harmon covering. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Youngs vs. Harmon
Youngs hits a ball on the ground towards second. Cutshaw scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mollwitz vs. Sallee
Ross Youngs now playing second base. Joe Wilhoit now playing right field.
Mollwitz hits a line drive into center field. Kauff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Sallee
Carey hits a popup towards third. Zimmerman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stengel vs. Sallee
Stengel hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Sallee, and towards Youngs, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Pirates, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kauff vs. Harmon
Kauff hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 6/4/1918 -- PIT at NY1 (D)
PIT AB R H RBI NY1 AB R H RBI
Lee King, lf 4 0 1 0 Ross Youngs, rf-2b 4 0 1 0
Fritz Mollwitz, 1b 4 1 1 0 Benny Kauff, cf 4 1 1 1
Max Carey, cf 4 0 0 0 George Burns, lf 3 0 2 0
Casey Stengel, rf 4 0 1 1 Heinie Zimmerman, 3b 3 0 0 0
George Cutshaw, 2b 3 0 1 0 Art Fletcher, ss 3 0 1 0
Bill McKechnie, 3b 3 0 0 0 Walter Holke, 1b 2 0 0 0
Howdy Caton, ss 3 0 1 0 Bill Rariden, c 3 1 0 0
Walter Schmidt, c 3 0 1 0 Jose Rodriguez, 2b 1 0 0 0
Bob Harmon, p 3 0 1 0 Joe Wilhoit, ph-rf 1 0 0 0
Slim Sallee, p 3 0 2 1
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 1 7 1 27 2 7 2
PIT 100 000 000 -- 1
NY1 000 010 001 -- 2
0 outs when winning run was scored.
PIT IP H R ER BB SO
Bob Harmon (L) 8.0 7 2 2 1 1
NY1 IP H R ER BB SO
Slim Sallee (W) 9.0 7 1 1 0 2
E -- Walter Schmidt
DP -- PIT 3, NY1 1
LOB -- PIT 3, NY1 3
2B -- Art Fletcher
HR -- Benny Kauff
CS -- Casey Stengel, Ross Youngs, Walter Schmidt
SH -- Walter Holke
PB -- Walter Schmidt
T -- 1:23
A -- 5000
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