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Reds
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
September 3, 1917
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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 September 3, 1917 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | September 3, 1917 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 3, 1917 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Joe Engel |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Frank Miller |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 5,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 30 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Hank O'Day 1B: Pete Harrison 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Heinie Groh | Third Baseman |
| Larry Kopf | Shortstop |
| Edd Roush | Center Fielder |
| Hal Chase | First Baseman |
| Tommy Griffith | Right Fielder |
| Greasy Neale | Left Fielder |
| Dave Shean | Second Baseman |
| Ivey Wingo | Catcher |
| Joe Engel | Pitcher |
| Christy Mathewson | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Carson Bigbee | Left Fielder |
| Fritz Mollwitz | First Baseman |
| Lee King | Right Fielder |
| Max Carey | Center Fielder |
| Honus Wagner | Third Baseman |
| Chuck Ward | Shortstop |
| Jake Pitler | Second Baseman |
| Walter Schmidt | Catcher |
| Frank Miller | Pitcher |
| Hugo Bezdek | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
September 3, 1917
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groh vs. Miller
Groh 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 -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kopf vs. Miller
Kopf hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ward scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roush vs. Miller
Roush hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ward scoops it up 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: ---
Bigbee vs. Engel
Bigbee takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mollwitz vs. Engel
Mollwitz bunts towards the mound. Engel fields it and throws to first for the out. Bigbee moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
King vs. Engel
There goes Bigbee. The throw from Wingo and he is safe. Bigbee steals third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
King vs. Engel
King hits a ball on the ground towards third. Groh fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Groh. Bigbee scores. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carey vs. Engel
Engel fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Engel. King moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carey vs. Engel
Carey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wagner vs. Engel
Wagner hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. King moves to third. Carey moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Ward vs. Engel
Ward hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. King scores. Carey scores. Wagner moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pitler vs. Engel
Pitler hits a popup towards third. Groh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Schmidt vs. Engel
Schmidt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wagner scores. Ward moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Miller vs. Engel
There goes Schmidt. The throw from Wingo and he is safe. Schmidt steals second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Miller vs. Engel
Miller hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Wingo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chase vs. Miller
Chase hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ward fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Griffith vs. Miller
Griffith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mollwitz fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Neale vs. Miller
The ball gets by Schmidt for a passed ball. Griffith moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Neale vs. Miller
Neale hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ward fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Griffith moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Shean vs. Miller
Shean hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mollwitz fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bigbee vs. Engel
Bigbee hits a fly ball into right field. Griffith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mollwitz vs. Engel
Mollwitz hits a fly ball into center field. Roush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
King vs. Engel
King hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carey vs. Engel
Carey takes first base on ball four. King moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wagner vs. Engel
Wagner hits a popup towards third. Groh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wingo vs. Miller
Wingo hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of King who is chasing the ball. Wingo reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Engel vs. Miller
Engel strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Groh vs. Miller
Groh hits a fly ball into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kopf vs. Miller
Kopf strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Engel
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chase scoops it up and throws to first, with Engel covering, for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pitler vs. Engel
Pitler hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schmidt vs. Engel
Schmidt bunts towards the mound. Engel fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Pitler moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Miller vs. Engel
Miller hits a fly ball into center field. Roush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bigbee vs. Engel
Bigbee strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roush vs. Miller
Roush hits a popup towards third. Wagner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chase vs. Miller
Chase hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Griffith vs. Miller
Griffith hits a fly ball into left field. Bigbee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Neale vs. Miller
Neale hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mollwitz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mollwitz vs. Engel
Mollwitz hits a popup towards short. Kopf settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
King vs. Engel
King hits a fly ball into center field. Roush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Engel
Carey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Groh fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shean vs. Miller
Shean hits a popup, foul, towards third. Wagner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wingo vs. Miller
Wingo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Miller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Engel vs. Miller
Engel hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Pitler reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Engel
Wagner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Engel
Ward bunts and there's an error on the play. Wagner moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pitler vs. Engel
Pitler bunts towards the mound. Engel fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Wagner moves to third. Ward moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Schmidt vs. Engel
Schmidt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wagner scores. There goes Ward trying to get to home. Roush throws the ball in to Wingo who tags Ward who's trying to score from second, for the out. Pitler moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Miller vs. Engel
Miller hits a fly ball into left field. Neale settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bigbee vs. Engel
Bigbee takes first base on ball four. Pitler moves to third. Schmidt moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Mollwitz vs. Engel
Mollwitz takes first base on ball four. Pitler scores. Schmidt moves to third. Bigbee moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
King vs. Engel
King hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Shean settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groh vs. Miller
Groh hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kopf vs. Miller
Kopf hits a ball on the ground towards center. Carey fields it and throws to second to catch Groh for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roush vs. Miller
Roush hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kopf moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Chase vs. Miller
Chase hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Ward fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. Kopf moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Griffith vs. Miller
Griffith hits a fly ball into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Engel
Carey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Engel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Engel
Wagner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kopf scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Engel
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kopf scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Neale vs. Miller
Neale hits a fly ball into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shean vs. Miller
Shean hits a popup towards first. Mollwitz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wingo vs. Miller
Wingo hits a fly ball into right field. King settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pitler vs. Engel
Pitler hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schmidt vs. Engel
Schmidt hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Griffith. Schmidt reaches second base with a double. Pitler moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Miller vs. Engel
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Groh fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bigbee vs. Engel
Bigbee hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Engel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Mollwitz vs. Engel
Mollwitz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Pitler scores. Schmidt moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
King vs. Engel
King hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Schmidt scores. There goes Mollwitz trying to get to third. Neale throws the ball in to Groh, who tags Mollwitz for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Engel vs. Miller
Engel hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Miller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groh vs. Miller
Groh hits a fly ball into left field. Bigbee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kopf vs. Miller
Kopf hits a fly ball into right field. King settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Engel
Manuel Cueto now catching.
Carey hits a fly ball into left field. Neale settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Engel
Wagner hits a line drive into center field. Roush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Engel
Ward strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roush vs. Miller
Roush hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mollwitz scoops it up and throws to first, with Miller covering, for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chase vs. Miller
Chase hits a fly ball into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffith vs. Miller
Griffith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ward scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 9/3/1917, game 1 -- CIN at PIT (D)
CIN AB R H RBI PIT AB R H RBI
Heinie Groh, 3b 4 0 1 0 Carson Bigbee, lf 3 1 0 0
Larry Kopf, ss 4 0 0 0 Fritz Mollwitz, 1b 3 0 1 2
Edd Roush, cf 4 0 1 0 Lee King, rf 5 1 2 1
Hal Chase, 1b 4 0 2 0 Max Carey, cf 3 1 0 0
Tommy Griffith, rf 4 0 0 0 Honus Wagner, 3b 4 2 1 0
Greasy Neale, lf 3 0 1 0 Chuck Ward, ss 4 0 1 2
Dave Shean, 2b 3 0 0 0 Jake Pitler, 2b 4 2 3 0
Ivey Wingo, c 3 0 1 0 Walter Schmidt, c 4 1 4 2
Manuel Cueto, c 0 0 0 0 Frank Miller, p 4 0 0 0
Joe Engel, p 3 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 0 6 0 34 8 12 7
CIN 000 000 000 -- 0
PIT 400 020 20x -- 8
CIN IP H R ER BB SO
Joe Engel (L) 8.0 12 8 5 6 2
PIT IP H R ER BB SO
Frank Miller (W) 9.0 6 0 0 0 2
E -- Heinie Groh, Joe Engel, Hal Chase
DP -- PIT 1
LOB -- CIN 5, PIT 10
2B -- Walter Schmidt
3B -- Ivey Wingo
SB -- Carson Bigbee, Walter Schmidt
SH -- Fritz Mollwitz, Chuck Ward
PB -- Walter Schmidt
T -- 1:30
A -- 5000
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