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Phillies
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
May 31, 1917
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Philadelphia Phillies, played on May 31, 1917 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | May 31, 1917 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 31, 1917 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Eppa Rixey |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Al Mamaux |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 1,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 48 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Hank O'Day 1B: Pete Harrison 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Claude Cooper | Center Fielder |
| Dave Bancroft | Shortstop |
| Milt Stock | Third Baseman |
| Gavvy Cravath | Right Fielder |
| Possum Whitted | Left Fielder |
| Fred Luderus | First Baseman |
| Bert Niehoff | Second Baseman |
| Bill Killefer | Catcher |
| Eppa Rixey | Pitcher |
| Pat Moran | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Max Carey | Center Fielder |
| Jake Pitler | Second Baseman |
| Lee King | Right Fielder |
| Bill Hinchman | Left Fielder |
| Bunny Brief | First Baseman |
| Alex McCarthy | Third Baseman |
| Walter Schmidt | Catcher |
| Chuck Ward | Shortstop |
| Al Mamaux | Pitcher |
| Nixey Callahan | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Phillies
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
May 31, 1917
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Mamaux
Cooper takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bancroft vs. Mamaux
Bancroft takes first base on ball four. Cooper moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stock vs. Mamaux
Stock bunts towards first. Brief scoops it up and throws to first, with Pitler covering, for the out. Cooper moves to third. Bancroft moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cravath vs. Mamaux
Cravath takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Whitted vs. Mamaux
Whitted hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pitler fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Rixey
Carey strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pitler vs. Rixey
Pitler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
King vs. Rixey
King hits a fly ball into center field. Cooper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luderus vs. Mamaux
Luderus hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Niehoff vs. Mamaux
Niehoff hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mamaux fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Killefer vs. Mamaux
Killefer hits a fly ball into left field. Hinchman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rixey vs. Mamaux
Rixey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pitler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hinchman vs. Rixey
Hinchman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brief vs. Rixey
Brief hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Bancroft. Hinchman moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McCarthy vs. Rixey
McCarthy hits a fly ball towards center. Cooper settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Cooper. Hinchman scores. Brief moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Schmidt vs. Rixey
Killefer fires to second and picks off Brief for the out. Brief moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Schmidt vs. Rixey
Schmidt hits a fly ball into center field. Cooper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Brief tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Rixey
Ward hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McCarthy moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mamaux vs. Rixey
Mamaux strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carey vs. Rixey
Carey hits a fly ball into right field. Cravath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Mamaux
Cooper hits a popup, foul, towards third. McCarthy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Mamaux
Bancroft hits a ball on the ground towards first. Brief scoops it up and throws to first, with Mamaux covering, for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stock vs. Mamaux
Stock hits a line drive beyond second. Pitler can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cravath vs. Mamaux
Cravath takes first base on ball four. Stock moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Whitted vs. Mamaux
Whitted strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pitler vs. Rixey
Pitler strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
King vs. Rixey
King hits a ball on the ground towards first. Luderus scoops it up and throws to first, with Rixey covering, for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hinchman vs. Rixey
Hinchman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brief vs. Rixey
Brief is hit by the pitch. Hinchman moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCarthy vs. Rixey
McCarthy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hinchman scores. Brief moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Schmidt vs. Rixey
There go the runners. The throw from Killefer to Bancroft covering second. The throw back to home, and Brief is out at the plate. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luderus vs. Mamaux
Luderus takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Niehoff vs. Mamaux
Niehoff hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Luderus moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Killefer vs. Mamaux
Killefer hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Luderus scores. Niehoff moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rixey vs. Mamaux
Rixey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mamaux fields it and throws to first for the out. Killefer moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cooper vs. Mamaux
Cooper strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bancroft vs. Mamaux
Bancroft hits a line drive into right field. King settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Rixey
Schmidt hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Rixey
Ward bunts towards the mound. Rixey fields it and throws to first for the out. Schmidt moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mamaux vs. Rixey
Mamaux hits a fly ball into right field. Cravath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carey vs. Rixey
Carey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stock vs. Mamaux
Stock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cravath vs. Mamaux
Cravath hits a popup towards short. Ward settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitted vs. Mamaux
Whitted hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Stock trying to get to third. King throws the ball in to McCarthy, who tags Stock for the out. Whitted moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Luderus vs. Mamaux
Luderus hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of King who is chasing the ball. Luderus reaches third base with a triple. Whitted scores. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Niehoff vs. Mamaux
Niehoff hits a fly ball into right field. King settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pitler vs. Rixey
Pitler hits a popup, foul, towards first. Luderus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
King vs. Rixey
King hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Niehoff scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hinchman vs. Rixey
Hinchman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Niehoff scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killefer vs. Mamaux
Killefer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rixey vs. Mamaux
Rixey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pitler fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Mamaux
Cooper hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Pitler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brief vs. Rixey
Brief hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Niehoff settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarthy vs. Rixey
McCarthy hits a fly ball into right field. Cravath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Rixey
Schmidt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Rixey
There goes Schmidt. The throw from Killefer and he is out, Bancroft applying the tag. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Mamaux
Bancroft hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pitler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stock vs. Mamaux
Stock hits a line drive into right field. King settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cravath vs. Mamaux
Cravath hits a popup towards first. Brief settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Rixey
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mamaux vs. Rixey
Mamaux hits a fly ball into left field. Whitted settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Rixey
Carey hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Whitted. Carey reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pitler vs. Rixey
Pitler hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rixey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitted vs. Mamaux
Whitted hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Luderus vs. Mamaux
Luderus hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Pitler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Niehoff vs. Mamaux
Niehoff hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Whitted moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Killefer vs. Jacobs
Elmer Jacobs now pitching.
Killefer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pitler fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
King vs. Rixey
King hits a fly ball into right field. Cravath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hinchman vs. Rixey
Hinchman strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brief vs. Rixey
Brief hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Niehoff scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dugey vs. Jacobs
Oscar Dugey pinch hits for Eppa Rixey.
Dugey hits a fly ball into right field. King settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Jacobs
Cooper hits a fly ball into left field. Hinchman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Jacobs
Bancroft hits a popup, foul, towards first. Brief settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 5/31/1917 -- PHI at PIT (D)
PHI AB R H RBI PIT AB R H RBI
Claude Cooper, cf 4 0 0 0 Max Carey, cf 4 0 1 0
Dave Bancroft, ss 4 0 0 0 Jake Pitler, 2b 4 0 0 0
Milt Stock, 3b 3 0 2 0 Lee King, rf 4 0 0 0
Gavvy Cravath, rf 2 0 0 0 Bill Hinchman, lf 3 2 1 0
Possum Whitted, lf 4 1 2 0 Bunny Brief, 1b 3 1 1 0
Fred Luderus, 1b 3 1 2 1 Alex McCarthy, 3b 3 0 1 1
Bert Niehoff, 2b 4 0 2 0 Walter Schmidt, c 2 0 2 1
Bill Killefer, c 4 0 2 1 Chuck Ward, ss 2 0 1 0
Eppa Rixey, p 3 0 0 0 Al Mamaux, p 3 0 0 0
Oscar Dugey, ph 1 0 0 0 Elmer Jacobs, p 0 0 0 0
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32 2 10 2 28 3 7 2
PHI 000 110 000 -- 2
PIT 021 000 00x -- 3
PHI IP H R ER BB SO
Eppa Rixey (L) 8.0 7 3 1 1 4
PIT IP H R ER BB SO
Al Mamaux (W) 7.1 10 2 2 5 2
Elmer Jacobs (S) 1.2 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Dave Bancroft, Claude Cooper, Milt Stock
DP -- PIT 3
LOB -- PHI 9, PIT 5
2B -- Max Carey
3B -- Fred Luderus
CS -- Bunny Brief, Walter Schmidt
SH -- Milt Stock, Chuck Ward
SF -- Walter Schmidt
HBP -- by Eppa Rixey (Bunny Brief)
T -- 1:48
A -- 1000
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