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Reds
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
April 23, 1915
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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 April 23, 1915 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | April 23, 1915 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 23, 1915 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Pete Schneider |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Wilbur Cooper |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 2,500 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 14 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ernie Quigley 1B: Mal Eason 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tommy Leach | Center Fielder |
| Buck Herzog | Shortstop |
| Red Killefer | Left Fielder |
| Tommy Griffith | Right Fielder |
| Heinie Groh | Third Baseman |
| Ivy Olson | Second Baseman |
| Fritz Mollwitz | First Baseman |
| Tommy Clarke | Catcher |
| Pete Schneider | Pitcher |
| Buck Herzog | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Max Carey | Left Fielder |
| Doc Johnston | First Baseman |
| Jim Viox | Third Baseman |
| Honus Wagner | Second Baseman |
| Bill Hinchman | Right Fielder |
| Sheldon Lejeune | Center Fielder |
| Wally Gerber | Shortstop |
| George Gibson | Catcher |
| Wilbur Cooper | Pitcher |
| Fred Clarke | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
April 23, 1915
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leach vs. Cooper
Leach hits a ball on the ground towards third. Viox fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herzog vs. Cooper
Herzog hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Gibson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Killefer vs. Cooper
Killefer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Leach moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Griffith vs. Cooper
Griffith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wagner fields it and throws to second for the out. Leach scores. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groh vs. Cooper
There goes Griffith. The throw from Gibson and he is out, Gerber applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Schneider
Carey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnston vs. Schneider
Johnston hits a fly ball into center field. Leach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Viox vs. Schneider
Viox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Herzog scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Carey moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wagner vs. Schneider
Wagner strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groh vs. Cooper
Groh hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olson vs. Cooper
Olson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Viox fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mollwitz vs. Cooper
Mollwitz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnston fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clarke vs. Cooper
There goes Mollwitz. The throw from Gibson and he is safe. Mollwitz steals second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clarke vs. Cooper
Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hinchman vs. Schneider
Hinchman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lejeune vs. Schneider
Hinchman is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. Hinchman moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lejeune vs. Schneider
Lejeune takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gerber vs. Schneider
Gerber bunts towards the mound. Schneider fields it and throws to third for the out. Lejeune moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gibson vs. Schneider
Gibson hits a line drive towards short. Herzog catches it and throws to second to double up Lejeune. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schneider vs. Cooper
Schneider hits a ball on the ground towards third. Viox juggles the ball. That's an error on Viox. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leach vs. Cooper
Leach hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wagner fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herzog vs. Cooper
Herzog hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cooper fields it and throws to first for the out. Leach moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Killefer vs. Cooper
Killefer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cooper fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Cooper. Leach scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Griffith vs. Cooper
There goes Killefer. The throw from Gibson and he is out, Gerber applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Schneider
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Herzog fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carey vs. Schneider
Carey hits a fly ball into center field. Leach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnston vs. Schneider
Johnston hits a fly ball into center field. Leach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Viox vs. Schneider
Viox hits a fly ball into left field. Killefer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffith vs. Cooper
Griffith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groh vs. Cooper
Groh hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olson vs. Cooper
Olson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mollwitz vs. Cooper
Mollwitz hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wagner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Schneider
Wagner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hinchman vs. Schneider
Hinchman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Leach throws the ball in to Mollwitz who tags Hinchman trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Wagner moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lejeune vs. Dale
Gene Dale now pitching.
Lejeune hits a ball on the ground towards third. Groh fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gerber vs. Dale
Gerber strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Cooper
Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dale vs. Cooper
Dale hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wagner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leach vs. Cooper
Leach hits a popup towards third. Viox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Dale
Gibson hits a popup towards short. Herzog settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Dale
Cooper strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Dale
Carey hits a popup towards short. Herzog settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herzog vs. Cooper
Herzog hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Killefer vs. Cooper
There goes Herzog. The throw from Gibson and he is safe. Herzog steals second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Killefer vs. Cooper
Killefer hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Gibson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Griffith vs. Cooper
Griffith hits a line drive into center field. Lejeune settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Groh vs. Cooper
Groh is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnston vs. Dale
Johnston hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Viox vs. Dale
Viox hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mollwitz throws to second for one, and Herzog throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Viox moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wagner vs. Dale
Wagner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hinchman vs. Dale
Hinchman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Groh fields it and throws to second for the out. Viox moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lejeune vs. Dale
Lejeune hits a line drive towards the mound. Dale reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olson vs. Cooper
Olson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mollwitz vs. Cooper
Mollwitz bunts towards third. Viox fields it and throws to first for the out. Olson moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clarke vs. Cooper
Clarke hits a fly ball towards center. Lejeune catches it and throws to second to double up Olson. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gerber vs. Dale
Gerber hits a ball on the ground towards short. Herzog fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Herzog. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gibson vs. Dale
Gibson hits a line drive towards third. Groh catches it and throws to first to double up Gerber. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Dale
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards third. Groh fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dale vs. Cooper
Dale hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leach vs. Cooper
Leach takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herzog vs. Cooper
Herzog hits a fly ball into center field. Lejeune settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Killefer vs. Cooper
There goes Leach. The throw from Gibson and he is safe. Leach steals second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Killefer vs. Cooper
Killefer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Viox fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Dale
Ivey Wingo now catching.
Carey hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Wingo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnston vs. Dale
Johnston hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Viox vs. Dale
Viox hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Dale, and towards Herzog, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Johnston moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wagner vs. Dale
Wagner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Groh fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Groh. Johnston scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hinchman vs. Dale
There goes Wagner. The throw from Wingo and he is safe. Wagner steals second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hinchman vs. Dale
Hinchman is walked intentionally. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Costello vs. Benton
Dan Costello pinch hits for Sheldon Lejeune. Rube Benton now pitching.
Costello hits a fly ball into left field. Killefer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffith vs. Cooper
Dan Costello now playing center field.
Griffith hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Gibson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groh vs. Cooper
Groh hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wagner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olson vs. Cooper
Olson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mollwitz vs. Cooper
Mollwitz hits a popup, foul, towards third. Viox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Reds, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gerber vs. Benton
Gerber hits a popup in front of the plate. Wingo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Benton
Gibson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Olson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baird vs. Benton
Doug Baird pinch hits for Wilbur Cooper.
Baird hits a ball on the ground towards short. Herzog scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 4/23/1915 -- CIN at PIT (D)
CIN AB R H RBI PIT AB R H RBI
Tommy Leach, cf 3 2 1 0 Max Carey, lf 3 0 0 0
Buck Herzog, ss 4 0 1 0 Doc Johnston, 1b 4 1 2 0
Red Killefer, lf 4 0 1 0 Jim Viox, 3b 4 0 0 0
Tommy Griffith, rf 3 0 0 1 Honus Wagner, 2b 3 0 1 0
Heinie Groh, 3b 4 0 0 0 Bill Hinchman, rf 2 0 1 0
Ivy Olson, 2b 3 0 3 0 Larry LeJeune, cf 2 0 0 0
Fritz Mollwitz, 1b 3 0 0 0 Dan Costello, ph-cf 1 0 0 0
Tommy Clarke, c 3 0 0 0 Wally Gerber, ss 4 0 0 0
Ivey Wingo, c 0 0 0 0 George Gibson, c 4 0 0 0
Pete Schneider, p 1 0 0 0 Wilbur Cooper, p 3 0 1 0
Gene Dale, p 2 0 0 0 Doug Baird, ph 1 0 0 0
Rube Benton, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 2 6 1 31 1 5 0
CIN 101 000 000 -- 2
PIT 000 000 010 -- 1
CIN IP H R ER BB SO
Pete Schneider 3.1 3 0 0 3 1
Gene Dale (W) 4.1 2 1 0 2 2
Rube Benton (S) 1.1 0 0 0 0 0
PIT IP H R ER BB SO
Wilbur Cooper (L) 9.0 6 2 1 3 1
E -- Ivy Olson, Jim Viox, Wilbur Cooper, Buck Herzog 2, Heinie Groh
DP -- CIN 2, PIT 2
LOB -- CIN 5, PIT 8
SB -- Fritz Mollwitz, Buck Herzog, Tommy Leach, Honus Wagner
CS -- Tommy Griffith, Red Killefer
SH -- Fritz Mollwitz
T -- 2:14
A -- 2500
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