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Reds
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
July 4, 1918
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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 July 4, 1918 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | July 4, 1918 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 4, 1918 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Hod Eller |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Wilbur Cooper |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 14,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 57 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Cy Rigler 1B: Charlie Moran 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Heinie Groh | Third Baseman |
| Lee Magee | Second Baseman |
| Edd Roush | Center Fielder |
| Hal Chase | First Baseman |
| Sherry Magee | Left Fielder |
| Tommy Griffith | Right Fielder |
| Lena Blackburne | Shortstop |
| Nick Allen | Catcher |
| Hod Eller | Pitcher |
| Christy Mathewson | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Howdy Caton | Shortstop |
| Carson Bigbee | Left Fielder |
| Max Carey | Center Fielder |
| Billy Southworth | Right Fielder |
| George Cutshaw | Second Baseman |
| Fritz Mollwitz | First Baseman |
| Bill McKechnie | Third Baseman |
| Walter Schmidt | Catcher |
| Wilbur Cooper | Pitcher |
| Hugo Bezdek | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
July 4, 1918
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groh vs. Cooper
Groh takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Magee vs. Cooper
Magee hits a fly ball into left field. Bigbee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roush vs. Cooper
Roush hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cutshaw fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Groh moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Chase vs. Cooper
Chase takes first base on ball four. Groh moves to third. Roush moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Magee vs. Cooper
Magee hits a ball on the ground for a double play. Groh scores. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Caton vs. Eller
Caton hits a fly ball into center field. Roush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bigbee vs. Eller
Bigbee hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Magee scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Eller
Carey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Southworth vs. Eller
There goes Carey. The throw from Allen and he is safe. Carey steals second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Southworth vs. Eller
Southworth takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cutshaw vs. Eller
Cutshaw hits a popup towards short. Blackburne settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffith vs. Cooper
Griffith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cooper fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blackburne vs. Cooper
Blackburne strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Cooper
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Caton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mollwitz vs. Eller
Mollwitz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McKechnie vs. Eller
McKechnie bunts towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Mollwitz moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Schmidt vs. Eller
Schmidt bunts towards the mound. Eller fields it and throws to third for the out. McKechnie moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cooper vs. Eller
Cooper takes first base on ball four. McKechnie moves to third. Schmidt moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Caton vs. Eller
Caton hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Magee settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bigbee vs. Eller
Bigbee takes first base on ball four. McKechnie scores. Schmidt moves to third. Cooper moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Carey vs. Eller
Carey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Schmidt scores. Cooper moves to third. There goes Bigbee trying to get to third. Griffith throws the ball in to Groh, who tags Bigbee for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Regan vs. Cooper
Mike Regan pinch hits for Hod Eller.
Regan hits a fly ball into left field. Bigbee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groh vs. Cooper
Groh hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cooper fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Magee vs. Cooper
Magee hits a ball on the ground towards third. McKechnie fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roush vs. Cooper
Roush 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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Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Southworth vs. Regan
Mike Regan now pitching.
Southworth hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cutshaw vs. Regan
Cutshaw bunts in front of the plate. Allen fields it and throws to first for the out. Southworth moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mollwitz vs. Regan
Mollwitz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Southworth scores. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McKechnie vs. Regan
McKechnie takes first base on ball four. Mollwitz moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Schmidt vs. Regan
Regan fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Regan. Mollwitz moves to third. McKechnie moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Schmidt vs. Regan
Schmidt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blackburne fields it and throws to third to get the runner. McKechnie is safe. Mollwitz scores. McKechnie moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cooper vs. Regan
Cooper bunts towards the mound. Regan fields it and throws to first for the out. McKechnie scores. Schmidt moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Caton vs. Regan
Caton hits a fly ball into center field. Roush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chase vs. Cooper
Chase hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Carey. Chase reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Magee vs. Cooper
Magee hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Chase scores. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Griffith vs. Cooper
Griffith hits a fly ball into left field. Bigbee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blackburne vs. Cooper
Blackburne hits a fly ball into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. Cooper
Allen hits a fly ball into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bigbee vs. Regan
Bigbee hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Magee scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Regan
Carey bunts towards the mound. Regan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Southworth vs. Regan
Southworth takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cutshaw vs. Regan
There goes Southworth. The throw from Allen and he is safe. Southworth steals second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cutshaw vs. Regan
Cutshaw hits a ball on the ground towards third. Groh fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Groh. Southworth scores. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mollwitz vs. Regan
Mollwitz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cutshaw moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McKechnie vs. Regan
McKechnie hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cutshaw scores. Mollwitz moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Schmidt vs. Regan
The ball gets by Allen for a passed ball. McKechnie is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. Mollwitz scores. That run is unearned. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 2 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Regan vs. Cooper
Regan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Caton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groh vs. Cooper
Groh takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Magee vs. Cooper
Magee hits a fly ball into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roush vs. Cooper
Roush 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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Reds, 2 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Regan
Schmidt hits a fly ball into center field. Roush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Regan
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards third. Groh fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Caton vs. Regan
Caton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Groh fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bigbee vs. Regan
Regan has Caton trapped. He fires to second, with Blackburne covering, who tags Caton for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 2 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chase vs. Cooper
Chase hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Magee vs. Cooper
Magee hits a fly ball into right field. Southworth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Griffith vs. Cooper
Griffith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Caton fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blackburne vs. Cooper
Blackburne hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Griffith moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Allen vs. Cooper
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Caton fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 2 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bigbee vs. Regan
Manuel Cueto now playing shortstop.
Bigbee hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Magee settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Regan
Carey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Southworth vs. Regan
Southworth takes first base on ball four. Carey moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cutshaw vs. Regan
Southworth is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 2 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Regan vs. Cooper
Regan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groh vs. Cooper
Groh hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cutshaw scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Regan moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Magee vs. Cooper
Magee hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Schmidt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Roush vs. Cooper
Roush hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bigbee. Roush reaches second base with a double. Regan scores. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chase vs. Cooper
Chase hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bigbee who is chasing the ball. Chase reaches third base with a triple. Roush scores. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Magee vs. Cooper
Magee hits a fly ball into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 4 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cutshaw vs. Regan
Cutshaw hits a fly ball into left field. Magee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mollwitz vs. Regan
Mollwitz hits a fly ball into center field. Roush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKechnie vs. Regan
McKechnie hits a fly ball into right field. Griffith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 4 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffith vs. Cooper
Griffith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cueto vs. Cooper
Cueto hits a ball on the ground towards third. McKechnie fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Cooper
Allen hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Southworth who is chasing the ball. Allen reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Regan vs. Cooper
Regan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Groh vs. Cooper
Groh hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cooper fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 4 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Regan
Schmidt hits a fly ball into center field. Roush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Regan
Cooper hits a fly ball towards left. Magee settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Magee. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Caton vs. Regan
Caton hits a ball on the ground towards second. Magee scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 4 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Magee vs. Cooper
Magee hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Carey who is chasing the ball. Magee reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Roush vs. Cooper
Roush hits a popup towards first. Mollwitz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Chase vs. Cooper
Chase hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mollwitz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Magee vs. Cooper
Magee is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Griffith vs. Cooper
Griffith strikes out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 7/4/1918, game 2 -- CIN at PIT (D)
CIN AB R H RBI PIT AB R H RBI
Heinie Groh, 3b 3 1 1 0 Howdy Caton, ss 5 0 1 0
Lee Magee, 2b 5 0 1 0 Carson Bigbee, lf 3 0 0 1
Edd Roush, cf 5 1 2 1 Max Carey, cf 3 0 2 1
Hal Chase, 1b 4 1 3 1 Billy Southworth, rf 1 2 1 0
Sherry Magee, lf 4 0 1 2 George Cutshaw, 2b 3 1 0 0
Tommy Griffith, rf 4 0 0 0 Fritz Mollwitz, 1b 4 2 3 1
Lena Blackburne, ss 3 0 1 0 Bill McKechnie, 3b 2 2 1 1
Manuel Cueto, ss 1 0 0 0 Walter Schmidt, c 4 1 0 1
Nick Allen, c 4 0 1 0 Wilbur Cooper, p 2 0 0 1
Hod Eller, p 0 0 0 0
Mike Regan, ph-p 3 1 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 4 11 4 27 8 8 6
CIN 100 100 200 -- 4
PIT 023 300 00x -- 8
CIN IP H R ER BB SO
Hod Eller (L) 2.0 2 2 2 4 0
Mike Regan 6.0 6 6 4 3 0
PIT IP H R ER BB SO
Wilbur Cooper (W) 9.0 11 4 4 5 2
E -- Mike Regan, Heinie Groh, Nick Allen, Sherry Magee
DP -- CIN 2, PIT 2
LOB -- CIN 11, PIT 5
2B -- Hal Chase, Edd Roush
3B -- Hal Chase, Nick Allen, Lee Magee
SB -- Max Carey, Billy Southworth
CS -- Billy Southworth
SH -- Bill McKechnie, George Cutshaw, Wilbur Cooper
HBP -- by Wilbur Cooper (Sherry Magee)
T -- 1:57
A -- 14000
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