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Cubs
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
September 9, 1916
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Chicago Cubs, played on September 9, 1916 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | September 9, 1916 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 9, 1916 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jimmy Lavender |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Wilbur Cooper |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 12,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 38 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Cy Rigler 1B: Mal Eason 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rollie Zeider | Second Baseman |
| Joe Kelly | Right Fielder |
| Les Mann | Left Fielder |
| Fritz Mollwitz | First Baseman |
| Cy Williams | Center Fielder |
| Jimmy Archer | Catcher |
| Charlie Pechous | Third Baseman |
| Chuck Wortman | Shortstop |
| Jimmy Lavender | Pitcher |
| Joe Tinker | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Hooks Warner | Third Baseman |
| Max Carey | Center Fielder |
| Carson Bigbee | Left Fielder |
| Bill Hinchman | Right Fielder |
| Honus Wagner | Shortstop |
| Doc Johnston | First Baseman |
| Doug Baird | Second Baseman |
| William Fischer | Catcher |
| Wilbur Cooper | Pitcher |
| Nixey Callahan | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
September 9, 1916
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zeider vs. Cooper
Zeider takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Cooper
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Cooper, and towards Wagner, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Zeider moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mann vs. Cooper
There goes Zeider. The throw from Fischer and he is safe. Zeider steals third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mann vs. Cooper
Mann takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mollwitz vs. Cooper
Mollwitz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Zeider scores. Mann moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Williams vs. Cooper
Williams strikes out. There goes Mollwitz. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Archer vs. Cooper
Archer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Pechous vs. Cooper
Pechous hits a fly ball into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warner vs. Lavender
Warner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carey vs. Lavender
Carey hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bigbee vs. Lavender
Bigbee hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hinchman vs. Lavender
There goes Warner. The throw from Archer and he is out, Wortman applying the tag. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wortman vs. Cooper
Wortman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Baird settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavender vs. Cooper
Lavender hits a fly ball into left field. Bigbee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zeider vs. Cooper
Zeider hits a ball on the ground towards third. Warner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hinchman vs. Lavender
Hinchman hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kelly who is chasing the ball. Hinchman reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wagner vs. Lavender
Wagner is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Johnston vs. Lavender
Johnston hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zeider scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Wagner moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Baird vs. Lavender
Baird hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wortman fields it and throws to home to get Hinchman. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fischer vs. Lavender
Fischer hits a fly ball into left field. Mann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Cooper
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards third. Warner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mann vs. Cooper
Mann hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wagner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mollwitz vs. Cooper
Mollwitz hits a popup, foul, towards third. Warner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Lavender
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Lavender, and towards Zeider, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warner vs. Lavender
Warner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lavender fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Lavender
Carey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bigbee vs. Lavender
Bigbee hits a popup, foul, towards third. Pechous settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Cooper
Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Archer vs. Cooper
Archer hits a popup towards third. Warner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pechous vs. Cooper
Pechous hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cooper fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hinchman vs. Lavender
Hinchman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wagner vs. Lavender
Wagner strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnston vs. Lavender
Johnston hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mollwitz scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Johnston for the out. Hinchman moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Baird vs. Lavender
There's a wild pitch. Hinchman moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Baird vs. Lavender
Baird hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pechous fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wortman vs. Cooper
Wortman strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavender vs. Cooper
Lavender hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Fischer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zeider vs. Cooper
Zeider takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Cooper
Kelly hits a popup, foul, towards third. Warner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fischer vs. Lavender
Fischer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooper vs. Lavender
Cooper strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Warner vs. Lavender
Warner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zeider fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Fischer moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carey vs. Lavender
Carey hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Fischer moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bigbee vs. Lavender
Bigbee hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mann vs. Cooper
Mann hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Fischer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mollwitz vs. Cooper
Mollwitz hits a fly ball into left field. Bigbee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Cooper
Williams is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Archer vs. Cooper
Archer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baird scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hinchman vs. Lavender
Hinchman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pechous can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wagner vs. Lavender
Wagner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wortman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hinchman moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnston vs. Lavender
Johnston strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Schulte vs. Lavender
Frank Schulte pinch hits for Doug Baird.
Schulte hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mollwitz scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Schulte for the out. Hinchman moves to third. Wagner moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Fischer vs. Lavender
Fischer is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Farmer vs. Lavender
Jack Farmer pinch hits for Wilbur Cooper.
Farmer hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Archer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pechous vs. Harmon
Alex McCarthy now playing second base. Bob Harmon now pitching.
Pechous hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wagner misplays the ball. That's an error on Wagner. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wortman vs. Harmon
Wortman 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 -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lavender vs. Harmon
Lavender hits a fly ball into right field. Hinchman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zeider vs. Harmon
There goes Wortman. The throw from Fischer and he is out, Wagner applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warner vs. Lavender
Warner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zeider scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Lavender
Carey strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bigbee vs. Lavender
Bigbee hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lavender fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hinchman vs. Lavender
There goes Bigbee. The throw from Archer and he is out, Zeider applying the tag. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zeider vs. Harmon
Zeider hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McCarthy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flack vs. Harmon
Max Flack pinch hits for Joe Kelly.
Flack takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mann vs. Harmon
There goes Flack. The throw from Fischer and he is safe. Flack steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mann vs. Harmon
Harmon spins and fires to second, with Wagner covering, and has Flack trapped. There's the throw to Warner who tags Flack for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mann vs. Harmon
Mann strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hinchman vs. Lavender
Max Flack now playing right field.
Hinchman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wortman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Lavender
Wagner hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnston vs. Lavender
Johnston hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCarthy vs. Lavender
There goes Johnston. The throw from Archer and he is out, Wortman applying the tag. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mollwitz vs. Harmon
Mollwitz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wagner can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Harmon
Williams bunts towards the mound. Harmon fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Harmon. Mollwitz goes all the way around to score. Williams moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Archer vs. Harmon
Archer bunts towards the mound. Harmon fields it and throws to first for the out. Williams moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Pechous vs. Harmon
Pechous strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wortman vs. Harmon
Wortman hits a fly ball into left field. Bigbee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarthy vs. Lavender
McCarthy hits a line drive towards short. Wortman reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fischer vs. Lavender
Fischer hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Lavender
Jack Scott pinch hits for Bob Harmon.
Scott strikes out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 9/9/1916, game 2 -- CHN at PIT (D)
CHN AB R H RBI PIT AB R H RBI
Rollie Zeider, 2b 2 1 0 0 Hooks Warner, 3b 4 0 2 0
Joe Kelly, rf 3 0 0 0 Max Carey, cf 3 0 0 0
Max Flack, ph-rf 0 0 0 0 Carson Bigbee, lf 4 0 1 0
Les Mann, lf 3 0 0 0 Bill Hinchman, rf 4 0 3 0
Fritz Mollwitz, 1b 4 1 2 1 Honus Wagner, ss 3 0 1 0
Cy Williams, cf 2 0 0 0 Doc Johnston, 1b 4 0 1 0
Jimmy Archer, c 2 0 0 0 Doug Baird, 2b 2 0 0 0
Charlie Pechous, 3b 4 0 0 0 Frank Schulte, ph 1 0 0 0
Chuck Wortman, ss 4 0 0 0 Alex McCarthy, 2b 1 0 0 0
Jimmy Lavender, p 3 0 0 0 William Fischer, c 2 0 0 0
Wilbur Cooper, p 2 0 0 0
Jack Farmer, ph 1 0 0 0
Bob Harmon, p 0 0 0 0
Jack Scott, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
27 2 2 1 32 0 8 0
CHN 100 000 001 -- 2
PIT 000 000 000 -- 0
CHN IP H R ER BB SO
Jimmy Lavender (W) 9.0 8 0 0 3 5
PIT IP H R ER BB SO
Wilbur Cooper (L) 6.0 1 1 1 4 2
Bob Harmon 3.0 1 1 0 1 2
E -- Honus Wagner, Bob Harmon
LOB -- CHN 6, PIT 9
3B -- Bill Hinchman
SB -- Rollie Zeider, Fritz Mollwitz, Max Flack
CS -- Hooks Warner, Chuck Wortman, Carson Bigbee, Doc Johnston
SH -- Cy Williams, Jimmy Archer
HBP -- by Jimmy Lavender (Honus Wagner), by Wilbur Cooper (Cy Williams)
WP -- Jimmy Lavender
T -- 1:38
A -- 12000
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