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Dodgers
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
May 17, 1918
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Brooklyn Dodgers, played on May 17, 1918 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | May 17, 1918 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
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| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 17, 1918 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Larry Cheney |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Harmon |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 1,500 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 5 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ernie Quigley 1B: Pete Harrison 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ivy Olson | Shortstop |
| Ollie O'Mara | Third Baseman |
| Jake Daubert | First Baseman |
| Zack Wheat | Left Fielder |
| Hi Myers | Center Fielder |
| Jimmy Johnston | Right Fielder |
| Ray Schmandt | Second Baseman |
| Otto Miller | Catcher |
| Larry Cheney | Pitcher |
| Wilbert Robinson | 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 |
| Bob Harmon | Pitcher |
| Hugo Bezdek | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
May 17, 1918
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olson vs. Harmon
Olson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Caton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Mara vs. Harmon
O'Mara hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Daubert vs. Harmon
Daubert hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Cutshaw fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wheat vs. Harmon
Wheat hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Harmon, and towards Caton, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Caton vs. Cheney
Caton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Cheney, and towards Olson, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mollwitz vs. Cheney
Mollwitz hits a line drive into left field. Wheat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Cheney
Carey bunts towards the mound. Cheney fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stengel vs. Cheney
There goes Carey. The throw from Miller and he is safe. Carey steals second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stengel vs. Cheney
Stengel hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Carey scores. Stengel moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cutshaw vs. Cheney
Cutshaw hits a ball on the ground towards first. Daubert scoops it up and throws to first, with Cheney covering, for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Harmon
Myers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Caton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnston vs. Harmon
Johnston hits a popup towards third. McKechnie settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmandt vs. Harmon
Schmandt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Harmon
Miller hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Schmandt moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cheney vs. Harmon
The ball gets by Schmidt for a passed ball. Schmandt is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. Schmandt scores. Miller moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cheney vs. Harmon
Cheney hits a ball on the ground towards third. McKechnie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
King vs. Cheney
King hits a line drive into center field. Myers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKechnie vs. Cheney
McKechnie hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cheney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Cheney
Schmidt hits a fly ball into left field. Wheat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olson vs. Harmon
Olson hits a fly ball into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Mara vs. Harmon
O'Mara hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is bouncing around. Carey is chasing the ball. O'Mara rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Daubert vs. Harmon
Daubert hits a popup, foul, towards third. McKechnie settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wheat vs. Harmon
Wheat hits a popup towards short. Caton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harmon vs. Cheney
Harmon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schmandt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Caton vs. Cheney
Caton hits a fly ball into center field. Myers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mollwitz vs. Cheney
Mollwitz hits a popup, foul, towards first. Daubert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Harmon
Myers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Caton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnston vs. Harmon
Johnston hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Harmon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmandt vs. Harmon
Schmandt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Harmon
Miller 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
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Cheney
Carey hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stengel vs. Cheney
Stengel is hit by the pitch. Carey moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cutshaw vs. Cheney
Cutshaw bunts towards the mound. Cheney fields it and throws to first for the out. Carey moves to third. Stengel moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
King vs. Cheney
King hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cheney fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Cheney. Carey scores. Stengel scores. King moves to third. Two runs are unearned. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McKechnie vs. Cheney
McKechnie hits a fly ball into right field. Johnston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Schmidt vs. Cheney
Schmidt strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cheney vs. Harmon
Cheney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Caton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olson vs. Harmon
Olson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Mara vs. Harmon
O'Mara hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mollwitz fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Daubert vs. Harmon
Daubert hits a line drive into right field. Stengel picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Stengel. O'Mara goes all the way around to score. Daubert moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wheat vs. Harmon
Wheat takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Myers vs. Harmon
Myers hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Daubert scores. Wheat moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnston vs. Harmon
Johnston hits a popup towards the mound. Harmon can't make a play. That's a base hit. Wheat moves to third. Myers moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Schmandt vs. Harmon
Schmandt hits a fly ball into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bigbee vs. Cheney
Carson Bigbee pinch hits for Bob Harmon.
Bigbee takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Caton vs. Cheney
Caton hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Miller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mollwitz vs. Cheney
Mollwitz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Daubert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mollwitz for the out. Bigbee moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carey vs. Cheney
Carey hits a fly ball into center field. Myers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Steele
Bob Steele now pitching.
Miller hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cheney vs. Steele
Cheney strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Olson vs. Steele
Olson strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Mara vs. Steele
There goes Miller. The throw from Schmidt and he is out, Caton applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stengel vs. Cheney
Stengel hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cheney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cutshaw vs. Cheney
Cutshaw takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
King vs. Cheney
King hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cheney fields it and throws to first for the out. Cutshaw moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McKechnie vs. Cheney
There's a wild pitch. Cutshaw moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McKechnie vs. Cheney
McKechnie hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schmandt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Mara vs. Steele
O'Mara hits a ball on the ground towards short. Caton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Daubert vs. Steele
Daubert hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wheat vs. Steele
Wheat hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Daubert moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Myers vs. Steele
Myers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Caton fields it and throws to second for the out. Daubert moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Johnston vs. Steele
There goes Myers. The throw from Schmidt and he is safe. Myers steals second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Johnston vs. Steele
Johnston hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Daubert scores. Myers scores. Johnston moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schmandt vs. Steele
Schmandt hits a popup, foul, towards third. McKechnie settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 6 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Cheney
Schmidt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Olson misplays the ball. That's an error on Olson. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Steele vs. Cheney
Steele hits a popup towards short. Olson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Caton vs. Cheney
Caton hits a fly ball into center field. Myers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mollwitz vs. Cheney
Mollwitz hits a fly ball into center field. Myers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 6 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Steele
Miller strikes out. Schmidt drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Miller out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cheney vs. Steele
Cheney hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Olson vs. Steele
Olson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Caton fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 6 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Cheney
Carey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stengel vs. Cheney
Stengel hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cheney fields it and throws to first for the out. Carey moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cutshaw vs. Cheney
Cutshaw hits a line drive into center field. Myers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
King vs. Cheney
King strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 6 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Mara vs. Steele
O'Mara hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cutshaw fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Daubert vs. Steele
Daubert bunts towards the mound. Steele fields it and throws to first for the out. O'Mara moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wheat vs. Steele
Wheat hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cutshaw scoops it up and throws to first for the out. O'Mara moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Myers vs. Steele
The ball gets by Schmidt for a passed ball. O'Mara scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Steele
Myers hits a fly ball into left field. King settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Dodgers, 7 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKechnie vs. Cheney
McKechnie hits a line drive into right field. Johnston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Archer vs. Cheney
Jimmy Archer pinch hits for Walter Schmidt.
Archer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schmandt misplays the ball. That's an error on Schmandt. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hinchman vs. Cheney
Bill Hinchman pinch hits for Bob Steele.
Hinchman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Archer moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Caton vs. Cheney
Ben Shaw pinch runs for Bill Hinchman.
Caton hits a popup, foul, towards third. O'Mara settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mollwitz vs. Cheney
Mollwitz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Archer scores. Shaw moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carey vs. Cheney
Carey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Shaw moves to third. Mollwitz moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Stengel vs. Cheney
Stengel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schmandt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 5/17/1918 -- BRO at PIT (D)
BRO AB R H RBI PIT AB R H RBI
Ivy Olson, ss 5 0 1 0 Howdy Caton, ss 5 0 0 0
Ollie O'Mara, 3b 5 3 3 1 Fritz Mollwitz, 1b 5 0 1 1
Jake Daubert, 1b 4 2 2 0 Max Carey, cf 4 2 3 0
Zach Wheat, lf 4 0 1 0 Casey Stengel, rf 4 1 1 1
Hi Myers, cf 5 1 1 1 George Cutshaw, 2b 2 0 0 0
Jimmy Johnston, rf 4 0 2 2 Lee King, lf 4 0 0 0
Ray Schmandt, 2b 4 1 2 0 Bill McKechnie, 3b 4 0 0 0
Otto Miller, c 4 0 2 0 Walter Schmidt, c 3 0 0 0
Larry Cheney, p 4 0 1 0 Jimmy Archer, ph 1 1 0 0
Bob Harmon, p 1 0 0 0
Carson Bigbee, ph 0 0 0 0
Bob Steele, p 1 0 0 0
Bill Hinchman, ph 1 0 1 0
Ben Shaw, pr 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
39 7 15 4 35 4 6 2
BRO 011 020 201 -- 7
PIT 100 200 001 -- 4
BRO IP H R ER BB SO
Larry Cheney (W) 9.0 6 4 2 3 2
PIT IP H R ER BB SO
Bob Harmon (L) 5.0 9 4 3 1 0
Bob Steele 4.0 6 3 2 0 3
E -- Walter Schmidt, Larry Cheney, Casey Stengel, Ivy Olson, Ray Schmandt
DP -- PIT 1
LOB -- BRO 7, PIT 9
HR -- Ollie O'Mara
SB -- Max Carey, Hi Myers
CS -- Otto Miller
SH -- George Cutshaw, Jake Daubert
HBP -- by Larry Cheney (Casey Stengel)
WP -- Larry Cheney
PB -- Walter Schmidt
T -- 2:05
A -- 1500
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