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Cardinals
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
May 3, 1918
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on May 3, 1918 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | May 3, 1918 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 3, 1918 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bill Doak |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Frank Miller |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 2,000 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours |
| Umpires | HP: Pete Harrison 1B: Ernie Quigley 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jack Smith | Center Fielder |
| Bert Niehoff | Second Baseman |
| Doug Baird | Third Baseman |
| Rogers Hornsby | Shortstop |
| Walton Cruise | Left Fielder |
| Gene Paulette | First Baseman |
| Red Smyth | Right Fielder |
| Frank Snyder | Catcher |
| Bill Doak | Pitcher |
| Jack Hendricks | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Howdy Caton | Shortstop |
| Fritz Mollwitz | First Baseman |
| Max Carey | Center Fielder |
| Casey Stengel | Right Fielder |
| George Cutshaw | Second Baseman |
| Lee King | Left Fielder |
| Bill McKechnie | Third Baseman |
| Walter Schmidt | Catcher |
| Frank Miller | Pitcher |
| Hugo Bezdek | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
May 3, 1918
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Miller
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cutshaw scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niehoff vs. Miller
Niehoff hits a ball on the ground towards short. Caton misplays the ball. That's an error on Caton. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baird vs. Miller
Miller fires to first and has Niehoff trapped. There's the throw to Cutshaw who tags Niehoff for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baird vs. Miller
Baird strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hornsby vs. Miller
There goes Niehoff. The throw from Schmidt and he is out, Cutshaw applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Caton vs. Doak
Caton hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mollwitz vs. Doak
Mollwitz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carey vs. Doak
Carey hits a popup towards short. Hornsby settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stengel vs. Doak
Stengel 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 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hornsby vs. Miller
Hornsby hits a popup towards short. Caton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruise vs. Miller
Cruise is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Paulette vs. Miller
Paulette hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cruise moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Smyth vs. Miller
Smyth hits a popup towards short. Caton misplays the ball. That's an error on Caton. Cruise scores. Paulette moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Snyder vs. Miller
There goes Paulette. The throw from Schmidt and he is safe. Paulette steals third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Snyder vs. Miller
Snyder hits a fly ball into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Paulette tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doak vs. Miller
Doak strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cutshaw vs. Doak
Cutshaw strikes out. Snyder drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Cutshaw out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
King vs. Doak
King strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKechnie vs. Doak
McKechnie takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schmidt vs. Doak
Schmidt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baird fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Miller
Smith hits a popup towards first. Mollwitz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niehoff vs. Miller
Niehoff hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baird vs. Miller
Baird hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mollwitz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hornsby vs. Miller
There goes Niehoff. The throw from Schmidt and he is out, Cutshaw applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Doak
Miller strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Caton vs. Doak
Caton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Niehoff fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mollwitz vs. Doak
There goes Caton. The throw from Snyder and he is safe. Caton steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mollwitz vs. Doak
Mollwitz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Paulette scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mollwitz for the out. Caton moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Carey vs. Doak
Carey hits a fly ball into left field. Cruise settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hornsby vs. Miller
Hornsby hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Stengel. Hornsby reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cruise vs. Miller
Cruise hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cutshaw scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hornsby moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Paulette vs. Miller
Schmidt fires to third and picks off Hornsby. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paulette vs. Miller
Paulette hits a fly ball into left field. King settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stengel vs. Doak
Stengel hits a fly ball into left field. Cruise settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cutshaw vs. Doak
Cutshaw hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
King vs. Doak
King hits a popup in front of the plate. Snyder settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McKechnie vs. Doak
There goes Cutshaw. The throw from Snyder and he is safe. Cutshaw steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McKechnie vs. Doak
McKechnie hits a line drive into right field. Smyth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smyth vs. Miller
Smyth hits a ball on the ground towards third. McKechnie fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Snyder vs. Miller
Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Miller fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Smyth moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Doak vs. Miller
Doak bunts towards the mound. Miller fields it and throws to third for the out. Snyder moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Miller
Smith hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Snyder scores. Doak moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Niehoff vs. Miller
Niehoff hits a ball on the ground towards short. Caton fields it and throws to second for the out. Doak moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Baird vs. Miller
Baird hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Doak scores. Niehoff moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hornsby vs. Miller
Hornsby takes first base on ball four. Niehoff moves to third. Baird moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cruise vs. Miller
Cruise hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Niehoff scores. Baird scores. Hornsby moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Paulette vs. Sanders
Roy Sanders now pitching.
Paulette hits a ball on the ground towards short. Caton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Doak
Schmidt 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 -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Doak
Sanders hits a fly ball into right field. Smyth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Caton vs. Doak
Caton hits a fly ball towards center. Smith settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Smith. Caton moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mollwitz vs. Doak
Mollwitz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hornsby scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smyth vs. Sanders
Smyth hits a ball on the ground towards third. McKechnie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Sanders
Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards third. McKechnie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doak vs. Sanders
Doak strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Doak
Carey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hornsby misplays the ball. That's an error on Hornsby. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stengel vs. Doak
Stengel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hornsby fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cutshaw vs. Doak
Cutshaw hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
King vs. Doak
King strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Sanders
Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Niehoff vs. Sanders
Niehoff bunts for a double play. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baird vs. Sanders
Baird takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hornsby vs. Sanders
Hornsby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Caton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKechnie vs. Doak
McKechnie hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schmidt vs. Doak
Schmidt hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cruise. Schmidt reaches second base with a double. McKechnie moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Sanders vs. Doak
Sanders hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Niehoff scoops it up and throws to first for the out. McKechnie scores. Schmidt moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Caton vs. Doak
Caton hits a fly ball into right field. Smyth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mollwitz vs. Doak
Mollwitz 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 8
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Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruise vs. Sanders
Cruise hits a fly ball into left field. King settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paulette vs. Sanders
Paulette strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smyth vs. Sanders
Smyth hits a fly ball into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Doak
Carey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stengel vs. Doak
Stengel hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Doak fields it and throws to first for the out. Carey moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cutshaw vs. Doak
Cutshaw bunts towards the mound. Doak fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bigbee vs. Doak
Carson Bigbee pinch hits for Lee King.
Bigbee hits a popup towards third. Baird settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Sanders
Carson Bigbee now playing left field.
Snyder hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bigbee. Snyder reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Doak vs. Sanders
Doak bunts towards first. Mollwitz scoops it up and throws to first, with Cutshaw covering, for the out. Snyder moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Smith vs. Sanders
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mollwitz scoops it up and throws to first, with Cutshaw covering, for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Niehoff vs. Sanders
Niehoff hits a ball on the ground towards third. McKechnie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKechnie vs. Doak
McKechnie hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Doak
Schmidt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hornsby scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hinchman vs. Doak
Bill Hinchman pinch hits for Roy Sanders.
Hinchman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hornsby misplays the ball. That's an error on Hornsby. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Caton vs. Doak
Jimmy Archer pinch runs for Bill Hinchman.
Caton hits a fly ball into left field. Cruise settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 5/3/1918 -- SLN at PIT (D)
SLN AB R H RBI PIT AB R H RBI
Jack Smith, cf 5 0 2 1 Howdy Caton, ss 5 0 1 0
Bert Niehoff, 2b 4 1 1 0 Fritz Mollwitz, 1b 4 0 1 0
Doug Baird, 3b 3 1 1 1 Max Carey, cf 3 0 0 0
Rogers Hornsby, ss 3 0 1 0 Casey Stengel, rf 4 0 0 0
Walton Cruise, lf 3 1 1 2 George Cutshaw, 2b 4 1 2 1
Gene Paulette, 1b 4 1 1 0 Lee King, lf 3 0 0 0
Red Smyth, rf 4 0 1 0 Carson Bigbee, ph-lf 1 0 0 0
Frank Snyder, c 3 1 2 1 Bill McKechnie, 3b 3 1 1 0
Bill Doak, p 3 1 0 0 Walter Schmidt, c 4 0 1 0
Frank Miller, p 1 0 0 0
Roy Sanders, p 2 0 0 1
Bill Hinchman, ph 1 0 0 0
Jimmy Archer, pr 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 6 10 5 35 2 6 2
SLN 020 040 000 -- 6
PIT 000 001 100 -- 2
SLN IP H R ER BB SO
Bill Doak (W) 9.0 6 2 2 2 4
PIT IP H R ER BB SO
Frank Miller (L) 4.2 8 6 4 1 2
Roy Sanders 4.1 2 0 0 1 2
E -- Howdy Caton 2, Fritz Mollwitz, Jack Smith, Rogers Hornsby 2
DP -- SLN 1, PIT 1
LOB -- SLN 5, PIT 8
2B -- Rogers Hornsby, Walter Schmidt, Frank Snyder
HR -- George Cutshaw
SB -- Gene Paulette, Howdy Caton, George Cutshaw
CS -- Bert Niehoff 2
SH -- Bert Niehoff, Bill Doak
SF -- Frank Snyder
HBP -- by Frank Miller (Walton Cruise)
T -- 2:00
A -- 2000
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