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Giants
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
July 5, 1918
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the New York Giants, played on July 5, 1918 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | July 5, 1918 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Giants
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| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 5, 1918 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Giants |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ferdie Schupp |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Cy Slapnicka |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 3,000 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 23 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Cy Rigler 1B: Charlie Moran 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| George Burns | Center Fielder |
| Ross Youngs | Right Fielder |
| Art Fletcher | Shortstop |
| Larry Doyle | Second Baseman |
| Heinie Zimmerman | Third Baseman |
| Walter Holke | First Baseman |
| Joe Wilhoit | Left Fielder |
| Lew McCarty | Catcher |
| Ferdie Schupp | Pitcher |
| John McGraw | 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 |
| Cy Slapnicka | Pitcher |
| Hugo Bezdek | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
July 5, 1918
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Slapnicka
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards short. Caton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngs vs. Slapnicka
Youngs 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 -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Slapnicka
Fletcher 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 1
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Caton vs. Schupp
Caton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bigbee vs. Schupp
Bigbee takes first base on ball four. Caton moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carey vs. Schupp
Carey bunts towards the mound. Schupp fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Caton moves to third. Bigbee moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Southworth vs. Schupp
Southworth takes first base on ball four. Caton scores. Bigbee moves to third. Carey moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cutshaw vs. Schupp
Cutshaw strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Mollwitz vs. Schupp
Mollwitz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bigbee scores. Carey scores. Southworth moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McKechnie vs. Schupp
McKechnie hits a fly ball towards left. Wilhoit catches it and throws to second to double up Southworth. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Slapnicka
Doyle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zimmerman vs. Slapnicka
Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground towards third. McKechnie fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holke vs. Slapnicka
Holke takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilhoit vs. Slapnicka
Wilhoit hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Holke moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McCarty vs. Slapnicka
McCarty hits a ball on the ground towards short. Caton fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Schupp
Schmidt hits a line drive into center field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slapnicka vs. Schupp
Slapnicka is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Caton vs. Schupp
Caton hits a fly ball into right field. Youngs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bigbee vs. Schupp
Bigbee takes first base on ball four. Slapnicka moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carey vs. Schupp
Carey strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schupp vs. Slapnicka
Schupp 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 -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Slapnicka
Burns hits a fly ball into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngs vs. Slapnicka
Youngs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Caton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Southworth vs. Schupp
Southworth takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cutshaw vs. Schupp
Cutshaw bunts towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Southworth moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mollwitz vs. Schupp
Mollwitz bunts towards the mound. Schupp settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McKechnie vs. Schupp
McKechnie hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle fields it and throws to second for the out. Southworth moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Schmidt vs. Schupp
Schmidt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Southworth scores. McKechnie moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Slapnicka vs. Schupp
Slapnicka hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Slapnicka
Fletcher hits a fly ball into right field. Southworth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Slapnicka
Doyle hits a popup towards first. Mollwitz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. Slapnicka
Zimmerman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holke vs. Slapnicka
Holke hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Slapnicka, and towards Cutshaw, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Caton vs. Schupp
Caton is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bigbee vs. Schupp
McCarty fires to first and picks off Caton. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bigbee vs. Schupp
Bigbee takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carey vs. Schupp
There's a wild pitch. Bigbee moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Carey vs. Schupp
Carey hits a line drive towards left. Wilhoit catches it and throws to home to double up Bigbee. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilhoit vs. Slapnicka
Wilhoit strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarty vs. Slapnicka
McCarty hits a ball on the ground towards short. Caton misplays the ball. That's an error on Caton. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schupp vs. Slapnicka
Schupp takes first base on ball four. McCarty moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Burns vs. Slapnicka
Burns hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McCarty scores. Schupp moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Youngs vs. Slapnicka
Youngs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cutshaw fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Schupp moves to third. Burns moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Fletcher vs. Slapnicka
Fletcher hits a fly ball into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Schupp tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Doyle vs. Slapnicka
Doyle hits a popup towards short. Caton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Southworth vs. Schupp
Southworth takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cutshaw vs. Schupp
Cutshaw strikes out. The ball gets by McCarty. He chases the ball to the backstop. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mollwitz vs. Schupp
Mollwitz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Southworth scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McKechnie vs. Schupp
McKechnie strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schmidt vs. Schupp
There goes Mollwitz. The throw from McCarty and he is safe. Mollwitz steals second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schmidt vs. Schupp
Schmidt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmerman fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Zimmerman. Mollwitz moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Slapnicka vs. Schupp
Slapnicka hits a popup, foul, towards first. Holke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. Slapnicka
Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Caton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holke vs. Slapnicka
Holke hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mollwitz scoops it up and throws to first, with Slapnicka covering, for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilhoit vs. Slapnicka
Wilhoit hits a fly ball into right field. Southworth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Caton vs. Schupp
Caton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bigbee vs. Schupp
Bigbee hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Schupp fields it and throws to first for the out. Caton moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carey vs. Schupp
Carey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Southworth vs. Schupp
Southworth hits a popup towards first. Holke catches it for the out, and throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Caton moves to third. Carey moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cutshaw vs. Schupp
Cutshaw hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Caton scores. Carey scores. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mollwitz vs. Schupp
There goes Cutshaw. The throw from McCarty and he is safe. Cutshaw steals second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mollwitz vs. Schupp
Mollwitz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 2 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarty vs. Slapnicka
McCarty hits a fly ball into right field. Southworth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schupp vs. Slapnicka
Schupp hits a fly ball into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Slapnicka
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards third. McKechnie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 2 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKechnie vs. Schupp
McKechnie strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Schupp
Schmidt hits a line drive into center field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slapnicka vs. Schupp
Slapnicka strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 2 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngs vs. Slapnicka
Youngs bunts towards the mound. Slapnicka fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Slapnicka
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards third. McKechnie can't make a play. That's a base hit. Youngs moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Doyle vs. Slapnicka
Doyle hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mollwitz scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Doyle for the out. Youngs moves to third. Fletcher moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Zimmerman vs. Slapnicka
Zimmerman hits a fly ball towards cemter. Carey catches it and throws to home to double up Youngs. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 2 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Caton vs. Schupp
Ed Sicking now playing second base.
Caton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bigbee vs. Schupp
Bigbee takes first base on ball four. Caton moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carey vs. Schupp
Carey bunts towards third. Zimmerman fields it and throws to first for the out. Caton moves to third. Bigbee moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Southworth vs. Schupp
Southworth hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Schupp has Caton trapped. There's the throw to Zimmerman and over to McCarty, who tags Caton for the out. Bigbee moves to third. Southworth moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cutshaw vs. Schupp
Cutshaw hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is bouncing around. Burns is chasing the ball. Cutshaw rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park three run home run. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mollwitz vs. Schupp
Mollwitz hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sicking settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 2 - Pirates, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holke vs. Slapnicka
Holke hits a fly ball into right field. Southworth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilhoit vs. Slapnicka
Wilhoit hits a fly ball into left field. Bigbee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarty vs. Slapnicka
McCarty is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thorpe vs. Slapnicka
Jim Thorpe pinch hits for Ferdie Schupp.
Thorpe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McCarty moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Burns vs. Slapnicka
Burns hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McCarty scores. Thorpe moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Youngs vs. Slapnicka
Youngs hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Slapnicka fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Slapnicka. Thorpe moves to third. Burns moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Fletcher vs. Slapnicka
Fletcher is hit by the pitch. Thorpe scores. Burns moves to third. Youngs moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Sicking vs. Slapnicka
Sicking hits a fly ball into right field. Southworth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 7/5/1918 -- NY1 at PIT (D)
NY1 AB R H RBI PIT AB R H RBI
George Burns, cf 5 0 2 2 Howdy Caton, ss 2 2 1 0
Ross Youngs, rf 5 0 3 0 Carson Bigbee, lf 1 2 0 0
Art Fletcher, ss 3 0 1 2 Max Carey, cf 3 2 1 0
Larry Doyle, 2b 3 0 0 0 Billy Southworth, rf 2 3 0 1
Ed Sicking, 2b 1 0 0 0 George Cutshaw, 2b 4 1 2 5
Heinie Zimmerman, 3b 4 0 1 0 Fritz Mollwitz, 1b 5 0 2 3
Walter Holke, 1b 3 0 0 0 Bill McKechnie, 3b 4 0 0 0
Joe Wilhoit, lf 4 0 1 0 Walter Schmidt, c 4 0 1 1
Lew McCarty, c 3 2 0 0 Cy Slapnicka, p 3 0 0 0
Ferdie Schupp, p 2 1 0 0
Jim Thorpe, ph 1 1 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 4 9 4 28 10 7 10
NY1 000 020 002 -- 4
PIT 301 012 03x -- 10
NY1 IP H R ER BB SO
Ferdie Schupp (L) 8.0 7 10 8 10 6
PIT IP H R ER BB SO
Cy Slapnicka (W) 9.0 9 4 1 3 1
E -- Howdy Caton, Lew McCarty, Heinie Zimmerman, Walter Holke, Cy Slapnicka
DP -- NY1 2, PIT 3
LOB -- NY1 9, PIT 8
HR -- George Cutshaw
SB -- Billy Southworth, Fritz Mollwitz, George Cutshaw
SH -- George Cutshaw, Max Carey
SF -- Art Fletcher
HBP -- by Ferdie Schupp (Cy Slapnicka), by Ferdie Schupp (Howdy Caton), by Cy Slapnicka (Lew McCarty), by Cy Slapnicka (Art Fletcher)
WP -- Ferdie Schupp
T -- 2:23
A -- 3000
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