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Reds
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
August 31, 1912
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Cincinnati Reds, played on August 31, 1912 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 31, 1912 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 31, 1912 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Frank Harter |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jack Ferry |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 5,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 35 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Mal Eason 1B: Jim Johnstone 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bob Bescher | Left Fielder |
| Armando Marsans | Center Fielder |
| Dick Hoblitzell | First Baseman |
| Mike Mitchell | Right Fielder |
| Art Phelan | Third Baseman |
| Eddie Grant | Shortstop |
| Dick Egan | Second Baseman |
| Tommy Clarke | Catcher |
| Frank Harter | Pitcher |
| Hank O'Day | 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 |
| Jack Ferry | Pitcher |
| Fred Clarke | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
August 31, 1912
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bescher vs. Ferry
Bescher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marsans vs. Ferry
There goes Bescher. The throw from Gibson and he is safe. Bescher steals second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Marsans vs. Ferry
There's a wild pitch. Bescher moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Marsans vs. Ferry
Marsans hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wagner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hoblitzell vs. Ferry
Hoblitzell strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mitchell vs. Ferry
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Byrne fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Byrne vs. Harter
Byrne hits a fly ball into center field. Marsans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Harter
Carey hits a popup towards third. Phelan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hofman vs. Harter
Hofman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wagner vs. Harter
Wagner hits a line drive into right field. Mitchell picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Mitchell. Hofman goes all the way around to score. Wagner moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Miller vs. Harter
Miller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wagner scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Harter
Wilson hits a fly ball into right field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phelan vs. Ferry
Phelan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ferry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grant vs. Ferry
Grant hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Butler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Egan vs. Ferry
Egan hits a fly ball into center field. Hofman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Harter
Butler hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hoblitzell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Butler for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Harter
Gibson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ferry vs. Harter
Ferry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Egan misplays the ball. That's an error on Egan. Gibson moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Byrne vs. Harter
Byrne hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Clarke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carey vs. Harter
Carey hits a line drive into center field. Marsans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Ferry
Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ferry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harter vs. Ferry
Harter strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bescher vs. Ferry
Bescher hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Gibson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hofman vs. Harter
Hofman hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Clarke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Harter
Wagner hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hoblitzell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Harter
Miller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Harter
There goes Miller. The throw from Clarke and he is out, Grant applying the tag. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marsans vs. Ferry
Marsans hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Butler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoblitzell vs. Ferry
Hoblitzell hits a line drive into center field. Hofman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Ferry
Mitchell hits a fly ball into right field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Harter
Wilson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Butler vs. Harter
Butler takes first base on ball four. Wilson moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gibson vs. Harter
Gibson bunts towards first. Hoblitzell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ferry vs. Harter
Ferry hits a fly ball into left field. Bescher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Byrne vs. Harter
Byrne hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grant misplays the ball. That's an error on Grant. Wilson scores. Butler moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carey vs. Harter
Carey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grant fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phelan vs. Ferry
Phelan hits a fly ball into center field. Hofman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grant vs. Ferry
Grant takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Egan vs. Ferry
Egan takes first base on ball four. Grant moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Clarke vs. Ferry
Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Butler fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hofman vs. Harter
Hofman hits a popup, foul, towards third. Phelan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Harter
Wagner hits a line drive towards third. Phelan reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Harter
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grant scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harter vs. Ferry
Harter hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bescher vs. Ferry
Bescher hits a ball on the ground towards second. Butler scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marsans vs. Ferry
Marsans hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ferry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Harter
Wilson hits a fly ball into center field. Marsans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Harter
Butler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Egan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Harter
Gibson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ferry vs. Harter
Ferry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grant fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoblitzell vs. Ferry
Hoblitzell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hofman throws the ball in to Wagner who tags Hoblitzell trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Ferry
Mitchell hits a fly ball into left field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phelan vs. Ferry
Phelan hits a fly ball into left field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Byrne vs. Harter
Byrne hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carey vs. Harter
There goes Byrne. The throw from Clarke and he is out, Grant applying the tag. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Harter
Carey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hofman vs. Harter
Hofman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Carey moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wagner vs. Harter
Wagner takes first base on ball four. Carey moves to third. Hofman moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Miller vs. Harter
Miller hits a fly ball into right field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Carey tags and scores. Hofman tags and moves to third. Wagner tags and moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Wilson vs. Harter
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hoblitzell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wilson for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grant vs. Ferry
Grant hits a fly ball into center field. Hofman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Egan vs. Ferry
Egan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wagner misplays the ball. That's an error on Wagner. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clarke vs. Ferry
Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Butler fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bates vs. Ferry
Johnny Bates pinch hits for Frank Harter.
Bates hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Clarke moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bescher vs. Ferry
Jimmy Esmond pinch runs for Johnny Bates.
Bescher takes first base on ball four. Clarke moves to third. Esmond moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Marsans vs. Ferry
Marsans hits a line drive into right field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Moore
Gene Moore now pitching.
Butler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phelan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Moore
Gibson hits a fly ball into center field. Marsans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferry vs. Moore
Ferry takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Byrne vs. Moore
Byrne hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hoblitzell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Byrne for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoblitzell vs. Ferry
Hoblitzell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Miller scoops it up and throws to first, with Ferry covering, for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Ferry
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Byrne fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phelan vs. Ferry
Phelan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ferry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 8/31/1912 -- CIN at PIT (D)
CIN AB R H RBI PIT AB R H RBI
Bob Bescher, lf 2 0 0 0 Bobby Byrne, 3b 5 0 1 0
Armando Marsans, cf 4 0 0 0 Max Carey, lf 4 1 1 0
Doc Hoblitzel, 1b 4 0 1 0 Solly Hofman, cf 3 1 1 0
Mike Mitchell, rf 4 0 0 0 Honus Wagner, ss 3 1 1 0
Art Phelan, 3b 4 0 0 0 Dots Miller, 1b 3 0 2 2
Eddie Grant, ss 2 0 0 0 Chief Wilson, rf 4 1 1 0
Dick Egan, 2b 2 0 0 0 Art Butler, 2b 3 0 0 0
Tommy Clarke, c 3 0 0 0 George Gibson, c 3 0 1 0
Frank Harter, p 2 0 1 0 Jack Ferry, p 3 0 0 0
Johnny Bates, ph 1 0 1 0
Jimmy Esmond, pr 0 0 0 0
Gene Moore, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
28 0 3 0 31 4 8 2
CIN 000 000 000 -- 0
PIT 200 100 10x -- 4
CIN IP H R ER BB SO
Frank Harter (L) 7.0 8 4 2 4 0
Gene Moore 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
PIT IP H R ER BB SO
Jack Ferry (W) 9.0 3 0 0 4 2
E -- Mike Mitchell, Dick Egan, Eddie Grant, Honus Wagner
DP -- PIT 2
LOB -- CIN 5, PIT 9
SB -- Bob Bescher
CS -- Dots Miller, Bobby Byrne
SF -- Dots Miller
WP -- Jack Ferry
T -- 1:35
A -- 5000
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