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Braves 6 @ Pirates 5
Forbes Field
June 9, 1917

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Boston Braves, played on June 9, 1917 at Forbes Field. The home team Pirates were bested by the visiting Braves with a score of 6 to 5.

Game Summary

DateJune 9, 1917 
Visiting Team
Boston Braves
R: 6 H: 12 E: 2 LOB: 10
Runs: 6
Hits: 12
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 10
Home Team
Pittsburgh Pirates
R: 5 H: 10 E: 2 LOB: 9
Runs: 5
Hits: 10
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 9
Winning PitcherLefty Tyler  
Losing PitcherHal Carlson  
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Game Winning RBIRed Smith 

Game Info

DateJune 9, 1917 
Day of WeekSat 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamBoston Braves 
Home TeamPittsburgh Pirates 
Visiting Starting PitcherLefty Tyler  
Home Starting PitcherBurleigh Grimes  
BallparkForbes Field 
CityPittsburgh 
StatePA 
Attendance8,000 
Time of Game2 hours 27 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Hank O'Day
1B: Pete Harrison
2B: (none)
3B: (none)

Boston Braves Lineup 

Name  Position 
George Twombly  Center Fielder 
Johnny Evers  Second Baseman 
Joe Wilhoit  Right Fielder 
Sherry Magee  Left Fielder 
Ed Konetchy  First Baseman 
Red Smith  Third Baseman 
Walt Tragesser  Catcher 
Johnny Rawlings  Shortstop 
Lefty Tyler  Pitcher 
George Stallings  Manager 

Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup 

Name  Position 
Max Carey  Center Fielder 
Jake Pitler  Second Baseman 
Lee King  Right Fielder 
Bill Hinchman  Left Fielder 
Honus Wagner  First Baseman 
Bill Wagner  Catcher 
Alex McCarthy  Third Baseman 
Chuck Ward  Shortstop 
Burleigh Grimes  Pitcher 
Nixey Callahan  Manager 

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Braves 6 @ Pirates 5
Forbes Field
June 9, 1917

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         Game of 6/9/1917 -- BSN at PIT (D)

  BSN                AB  R  H RBI    PIT                AB  R  H RBI
George Twombly, cf    5  0  2  1   Max Carey, cf         4  0  0  0   
Johnny Evers, 2b      2  0  0  0   Jake Pitler, 2b       2  1  1  0   
Joe Wilhoit, rf       4  0  2  2   Lee King, rf          4  0  0  0   
Sherry Magee, lf      5  0  0  0   Bill Hinchman, lf     5  1  1  1   
Ed Konetchy, 1b       5  1  1  0   Honus Wagner, 1b      5  2  1  0   
Red Smith, 3b         5  1  3  1   Bill Wagner, c        3  1  2  1   
Walt Tragesser, c     4  2  1  0   Alex McCarthy, 3b     4  0  3  0   
Johnny Rawlings, ss   3  1  2  0   Doug Baird, pr-3b     0  0  0  0   
Lefty Tyler, p        3  1  1  1   Chuck Ward, ss        4  0  2  2   
                                   Burleigh Grimes, p    2  0  0  0   
                                   Hal Carlson, p        1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     36  6 12  5                        34  5 10  4

BSN              020 003 001 --  6
PIT              000 230 000 --  5

  BSN                  IP  H  R ER BB SO
Lefty Tyler (W)       9.0 10  5  2  4  7

  PIT                  IP  H  R ER BB SO
Burleigh Grimes*      5.0  7  5  4  5  1
Hal Carlson (L)       4.0  5  1  1  0  2
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 6th

E -- Chuck Ward, Johnny Rawlings 2, Jake Pitler
DP -- BSN 2
LOB -- BSN 10, PIT 9
2B -- Bill Hinchman, Red Smith
SB -- George Twombly 2, Chuck Ward
CS -- Jake Pitler, George Twombly, Max Carey
SH -- Johnny Rawlings, Joe Wilhoit, Jake Pitler, Hal Carlson, Lee King
PB -- Bill Wagner
T -- 2:27
A -- 8000

    

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