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Phillies
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
May 20, 1918
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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 20, 1918 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | May 20, 1918 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 20, 1918 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mike Prendergast |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Wilbur Cooper |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 1,500 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 43 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Klem 1B: Bob Emslie 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dave Bancroft | Shortstop |
| Patsy McGaffigan | Second Baseman |
| Milt Stock | Third Baseman |
| Gavvy Cravath | Right Fielder |
| Fred Luderus | First Baseman |
| Possum Whitted | Left Fielder |
| Irish Meusel | Center Fielder |
| Ed Burns | Catcher |
| Mike Prendergast | Pitcher |
| Pat Moran | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Carson Bigbee | Left Fielder |
| Fritz Mollwitz | First Baseman |
| Max Carey | Center Fielder |
| Bill Hinchman | Right Fielder |
| George Cutshaw | Second Baseman |
| Howdy Caton | Shortstop |
| Bill McKechnie | Third Baseman |
| Jimmy Archer | Catcher |
| Wilbur Cooper | Pitcher |
| Hugo Bezdek | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Phillies
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
May 20, 1918
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Cooper
Bancroft hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Cutshaw reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGaffigan vs. Cooper
McGaffigan 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 -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stock vs. Cooper
Stock hits a fly ball into left field. Bigbee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bigbee vs. Prendergast
Bigbee takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mollwitz vs. Prendergast
Mollwitz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bigbee moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carey vs. Prendergast
Carey bunts towards the mound. Prendergast fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Bigbee moves to third. Mollwitz moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hinchman vs. Prendergast
Hinchman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bigbee scores. Mollwitz moves to third. Carey moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cutshaw vs. Prendergast
Cutshaw hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McGaffigan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Mollwitz scores. Carey moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Caton vs. Prendergast
Caton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Prendergast, and towards Bancroft, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cravath vs. Cooper
Cravath takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Luderus vs. Cooper
Luderus hits a line drive into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitted vs. Cooper
Whitted hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cutshaw misplays the ball. That's an error on Cutshaw. Cravath moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Meusel vs. Cooper
Meusel strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Burns vs. Cooper
Burns strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKechnie vs. Prendergast
McKechnie hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McGaffigan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Archer vs. Prendergast
There goes McKechnie. The throw from Burns and he is out, Bancroft applying the tag. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Archer vs. Prendergast
Archer hits a fly ball into center field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Prendergast
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McGaffigan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Prendergast vs. Cooper
Prendergast hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cooper fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Cooper
Bancroft takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McGaffigan vs. Cooper
McGaffigan hits a fly ball into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stock vs. Cooper
Stock hits a fly ball into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bigbee vs. Prendergast
Bigbee hits a ball on the ground towards first. Luderus scoops it up and throws to first, with Prendergast covering, for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mollwitz vs. Prendergast
Mollwitz hits a line drive into right field. Cravath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Prendergast
Carey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hinchman vs. Prendergast
There goes Carey. The throw from Burns and he is safe. Carey steals second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hinchman vs. Prendergast
Hinchman hits a fly ball into center field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cravath vs. Cooper
Cravath hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Luderus vs. Cooper
Luderus hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cooper fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitted vs. Cooper
Whitted hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cutshaw catches it and throws to first to double up Luderus. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cutshaw vs. Prendergast
Cutshaw hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft misplays the ball. That's an error on Bancroft. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Caton vs. Prendergast
Caton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cutshaw moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McKechnie vs. Prendergast
McKechnie bunts towards the mound. Prendergast fields it and throws to first for the out. Cutshaw moves to third. Caton moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Archer vs. Prendergast
Archer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Luderus has Cutshaw trapped. There's the throw to Burns and over to Stock, who tags Cutshaw for the out. Caton moves to third. Archer moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cooper vs. Prendergast
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McGaffigan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Cooper
Meusel takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burns vs. Cooper
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards short. Caton fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Prendergast vs. Cooper
Prendergast hits a ball on the ground towards third. McKechnie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bigbee vs. Prendergast
Bigbee hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McGaffigan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mollwitz vs. Prendergast
Mollwitz hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Whitted who is chasing the ball. Mollwitz reaches third base with a triple. Bigbee goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Carey vs. Prendergast
Carey hits a fly ball into left field. Whitted settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Mollwitz tags and scores. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hinchman vs. Prendergast
Hinchman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Meusel who is chasing the ball. Hinchman reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cutshaw vs. Watson
Milt Watson now pitching.
Cutshaw hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Hinchman scores. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Caton vs. Watson
There goes Cutshaw. The throw from Burns and he is out, McGaffigan applying the tag. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Caton vs. Watson
Caton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Cooper
Bancroft hits a ball on the ground towards third. McKechnie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGaffigan vs. Cooper
McGaffigan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stock vs. Cooper
Stock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McGaffigan moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cravath vs. Cooper
Cravath hits a line drive into right field. Hinchman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Luderus vs. Cooper
Luderus hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McGaffigan scores. Stock moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Whitted vs. Cooper
Whitted hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cutshaw settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKechnie vs. Watson
McKechnie hits a fly ball into right field. Cravath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Archer vs. Watson
Archer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Watson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Watson
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Cooper
Meusel hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hinchman. Meusel reaches second base with a double. Hinchman throws the ball in to McKechnie who tags Meusel trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Cooper
Burns 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 -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Cooper
Watson 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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Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bigbee vs. Watson
Bigbee hits a fly ball into left field. Whitted settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mollwitz vs. Watson
Mollwitz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Watson
Carey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hinchman vs. Watson
There's a wild pitch. Carey moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hinchman vs. Watson
Hinchman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cutshaw vs. Watson
Cutshaw hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Burns settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Cooper
Bancroft hits a fly ball into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGaffigan vs. Cooper
McGaffigan hits a popup towards short. Caton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stock vs. Cooper
Stock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Caton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Caton vs. Watson
Caton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKechnie vs. Watson
McKechnie hits a fly ball into right field. Cravath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Archer vs. Watson
Archer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McGaffigan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cravath vs. Cooper
Cravath hits a fly ball into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dillhoefer vs. Cooper
Pickles Dillhoefer pinch hits for Fred Luderus.
Dillhoefer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mollwitz scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Dillhoefer for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitted vs. Cooper
Whitted hits a fly ball into right field. Hinchman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 5/20/1918 -- PHI at PIT (D)
PHI AB R H RBI PIT AB R H RBI
Dave Bancroft, ss 3 0 0 0 Carson Bigbee, lf 3 2 1 0
Patsy McGaffigan, 2b 4 1 1 0 Fritz Mollwitz, 1b 4 2 2 1
Milt Stock, 3b 4 0 1 0 Max Carey, cf 3 0 3 1
Gavvy Cravath, rf 3 0 1 0 Bill Hinchman, rf 3 1 2 1
Fred Luderus, 1b 3 0 1 1 George Cutshaw, 2b 4 0 1 2
Pickles Dillhoef, ph 1 0 0 0 Howdy Caton, ss 4 0 1 0
Possum Whitted, lf 4 0 0 0 Bill McKechnie, 3b 3 0 1 0
Irish Meusel, cf 2 0 1 0 Jimmy Archer, c 4 0 0 0
Ed Burns, c 3 0 0 0 Wilbur Cooper, p 3 0 0 0
Mike Prendergast, p 2 0 0 0
Milt Watson, p 1 0 0 0
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30 1 5 1 31 5 11 5
PHI 000 001 000 -- 1
PIT 200 030 00x -- 5
PHI IP H R ER BB SO
Mike Prendergast (L) 4.1 9 5 5 1 0
Milt Watson 3.2 2 0 0 1 0
PIT IP H R ER BB SO
Wilbur Cooper (W) 9.0 5 1 1 3 2
E -- George Cutshaw, Dave Bancroft
DP -- PHI 1, PIT 2
LOB -- PHI 5, PIT 6
2B -- Irish Meusel
3B -- Fritz Mollwitz, Bill Hinchman
SB -- Max Carey
CS -- Bill McKechnie, George Cutshaw
SH -- Bill McKechnie
SF -- Max Carey
WP -- Milt Watson
T -- 1:43
A -- 1500
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