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Giants 3 @ Pirates 2
Forbes Field
August 24, 1912

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the New York Giants, played on August 24, 1912 at Forbes Field. The home team Pirates were bested by the visiting Giants with a score of 3 to 2.

Game Summary

DateAugust 24, 1912 
Visiting Team
New York Giants
R: 3 H: 6 E: 2 LOB: 4
Runs: 3
Hits: 6
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 4
Home Team
Pittsburgh Pirates
R: 2 H: 8 E: 0 LOB: 6
Runs: 2
Hits: 8
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 6
Winning PitcherHooks Wiltse  
Losing PitcherBabe Adams  
SaveChristy Mathewson  
Game Winning RBIFred Merkle 

Game Info

DateAugust 24, 1912 
Day of WeekSat 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamNew York Giants 
Home TeamPittsburgh Pirates 
Visiting Starting PitcherHooks Wiltse  
Home Starting PitcherBabe Adams  
BallparkForbes Field 
CityPittsburgh 
StatePA 
Attendance15,000 
Time of Game1 hour 37 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Bill Klem
1B: Al Orth
2B: (none)
3B: (none)

New York Giants Lineup 

Name  Position 
Fred Snodgrass  Left Fielder 
Larry Doyle  Second Baseman 
Beals Becker  Center Fielder 
Red Murray  Right Fielder 
Fred Merkle  First Baseman 
Buck Herzog  Third Baseman 
Chief Meyers  Catcher 
Art Fletcher  Shortstop 
Hooks Wiltse  Pitcher 
John McGraw  Manager 

Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup 

Name  Position 
Bobby Byrne  Third Baseman 
Max Carey  Left Fielder 
Solly Hofman  Center Fielder 
Honus Wagner  Shortstop 
Dots Miller  First Baseman 
Chief Wilson  Right Fielder 
Art Butler  Second Baseman 
George Gibson  Catcher 
Babe Adams  Pitcher 
Fred Clarke  Manager 

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Giants 3 @ Pirates 2
Forbes Field
August 24, 1912

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 8/24/1912 -- New York at PIT (D)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    PIT                AB  R  H RBI
Snodgrass F, lf       4  0  1  0   Bobby Byrne, 3b       3  0  0  0   
Doyle L, 2b           4  1  1  0   Max Carey, lf         3  1  1  0   
Becker B, cf          4  0  0  0   Solly Hofman, cf      4  0  0  0   
Murray R, rf          4  1  1  0   Honus Wagner, ss      3  1  1  0   
Merkle F, 1b          4  1  2  3   Dots Miller, 1b       4  0  2  1   
Herzog B, 3b          3  0  1  0   Chief Wilson, rf      4  0  1  0   
Meyers C, c           4  0  0  0   Art Butler, 2b        4  0  1  0   
Fletcher A, ss        3  0  0  0   George Gibson, c      3  0  1  0   
Wiltse H, p           2  0  0  0   Ed Mensor, pr         0  0  0  0   
Mathewson C, p        1  0  0  0   Mike Simon, c         0  0  0  0   
                                   Ham Hyatt, ph         1  0  0  0   
                                   Babe Adams, p         2  0  0  0   
                                   Mike Donlin, ph       1  0  1  0   
                                   Howie Camnitz, p      0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  3  6  3                        32  2  8  1

New York         000 000 300 --  3
PIT              100 001 000 --  2

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Wiltse H (W)          6.0  5  2  1  2  2
Mathewson C (S)       3.0  3  0  0  0  1

  PIT                  IP  H  R ER BB SO
Babe Adams (L)        7.0  4  3  3  0  2
Howie Camnitz         2.0  2  0  0  1  0

E -- Becker B, Meyers C
LOB -- New York 4, PIT 6
2B -- Honus Wagner, Art Butler
3B -- Herzog B
HR -- Merkle F
SB -- Dots Miller, Snodgrass F, Merkle F
SH -- Max Carey
T -- 1:37
A -- 15000

    

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