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Phillies
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
August 27, 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 August 27, 1918 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 27, 1918 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 27, 1918 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Milt Watson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Frank Miller |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 48 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Lord Byron 1B: Hank O'Day 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dave Bancroft | Shortstop |
| Cy Williams | Center Fielder |
| Milt Stock | Third Baseman |
| Fred Luderus | First Baseman |
| Irish Meusel | Left Fielder |
| Gavvy Cravath | Right Fielder |
| Harry Pearce | Second Baseman |
| Jack Adams | Catcher |
| Milt Watson | Pitcher |
| Pat Moran | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tommy Leach | Left Fielder |
| Luke Boone | Shortstop |
| Max Carey | Center Fielder |
| Billy Southworth | Right Fielder |
| George Cutshaw | Second Baseman |
| Bill Hinchman | First Baseman |
| Bill McKechnie | Third Baseman |
| Red Smith | Catcher |
| Frank Miller | Pitcher |
| Hugo Bezdek | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Phillies
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
August 27, 1918
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Miller
Bancroft hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Miller
Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bancroft moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stock vs. Miller
Stock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boone misplays the ball. That's an error on Boone. Bancroft scores. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Luderus vs. Miller
Luderus bunts towards the mound. Miller fields it and throws to first for the out. Williams moves to third. Stock moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Meusel vs. Miller
Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boone fields it and throws to home to get Williams. Stock moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cravath vs. Miller
Miller fires over to first and Hinchman drops the ball. That's an error on Hinchman. Stock scores. Meusel moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cravath vs. Miller
Cravath hits a fly ball into left field. Leach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leach vs. Watson
Leach hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Watson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Watson
Boone hits a fly ball into right field. Cravath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Watson
Carey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Southworth vs. Watson
Carey is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pearce vs. Miller
Pearce hits a fly ball into right field. Southworth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Miller
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Miller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Miller
Watson hits a fly ball into right field. Southworth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Southworth vs. Watson
Southworth takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cutshaw vs. Watson
Cutshaw hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stock juggles the ball. That's an error on Stock. Southworth moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hinchman vs. Watson
Hinchman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Southworth moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McKechnie vs. Watson
McKechnie hits a popup towards first. Luderus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Miller
Bancroft hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Miller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Miller
Williams hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cutshaw settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stock vs. Miller
Stock hits a line drive towards short. Boone reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Watson
Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Cravath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Watson
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Watson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leach vs. Watson
Leach hits a line drive towards third. Stock reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luderus vs. Miller
Luderus hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meusel vs. Miller
Meusel hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Luderus moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cravath vs. Miller
Cravath bunts towards first. Hinchman scoops it up and throws to first, with Cutshaw covering, for the out. Luderus moves to third. Meusel moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Pearce vs. Miller
Pearce strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Adams vs. Miller
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boone scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Watson
Boone takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carey vs. Watson
Carey hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cravath. Carey reaches second base with a double. Boone moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Southworth vs. Watson
Southworth hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pearce scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Boone scores. Carey moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cutshaw vs. Watson
Cutshaw hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Pearce settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hinchman vs. Watson
Hinchman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Miller
Watson hits a popup towards third. McKechnie settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Miller
Bancroft hits a fly ball into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Miller
Williams hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stock vs. Miller
There goes Williams. The throw from Smith and he is out, Boone applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKechnie vs. Watson
McKechnie hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cravath. McKechnie reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Watson
Smith hits a fly ball into left field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Miller vs. Watson
Miller hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Pearce settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Leach vs. Watson
Leach takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boone vs. Watson
Boone hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Watson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stock vs. Miller
Stock hits a fly ball into left field. Leach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luderus vs. Miller
Luderus hits a line drive into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Miller
Meusel hits a line drive into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Watson
Carey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pearce scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Southworth vs. Watson
Southworth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cutshaw vs. Watson
Cutshaw hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Pearce settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cravath vs. Miller
Cravath hits a fly ball into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pearce vs. Miller
Pearce hits a fly ball into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Miller
Adams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Watson vs. Miller
Watson 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 7
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Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hinchman vs. Watson
Hinchman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McKechnie vs. Watson
Ben Shaw pinch runs for Bill Hinchman.
McKechnie bunts towards the mound. Watson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Shaw moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Watson
Smith bunts in front of the plate. Adams fields it and throws to first for the out. Shaw moves to third. McKechnie moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bigbee vs. Watson
Carson Bigbee pinch hits for Frank Miller.
Bigbee hits a fly ball towards left. Meusel catches it and throws to home to double up Shaw. View Play
Top 8
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Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Sanders
Ben Shaw now playing first base. Roy Sanders now pitching.
Bancroft hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Southworth who is chasing the ball. Bancroft reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Williams vs. Sanders
Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Southworth throws the ball in to Boone who tags Williams trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Bancroft scores. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stock vs. Sanders
Stock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boone misplays the ball. That's an error on Boone. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Luderus vs. Sanders
Luderus hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Leach. Luderus reaches second base with a double. Stock goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Meusel vs. Sanders
Meusel hits a fly ball into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cravath vs. Sanders
Cravath hits a line drive to center field. Carey throws towards the plate. Smith fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Smith. Luderus scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pearce vs. Sanders
Pearce hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cravath moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Adams vs. Sanders
Adams hits a popup into right field for a base hit. Cravath scores. Pearce moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Watson vs. Sanders
Watson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boone misplays the ball. That's an error on Boone. Pearce scores. Adams goes all the way around to score. Watson moves to second. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Phillies, 8 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bancroft vs. Sanders
Sanders spins, and has Watson trapped. He throws to McKechnie who tags Watson for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Phillies, 8 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leach vs. Watson
Leach hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pearce fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Phillies, 8 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boone vs. Watson
Boone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pearce scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Leach moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 8 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carey vs. Watson
Carey hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Adams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 8 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Southworth vs. Watson
Southworth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 8 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Sanders
Bancroft hits a fly ball into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 8 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Sanders
Williams hits a popup towards short. Boone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 8 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stock vs. Sanders
Stock strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Phillies, 8 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cutshaw vs. Watson
Cutshaw hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Meusel. Cutshaw reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 8 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Shaw vs. Watson
Shaw takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 8 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McKechnie vs. Watson
McKechnie hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pearce scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Cutshaw moves to third. Shaw moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 8 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Smith vs. Watson
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pearce scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Cutshaw scores. Shaw moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 8 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sanders vs. Watson
Sanders hits a fly ball into right field. Cravath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 8/27/1918, game 2 -- PHI at PIT (D)
PHI AB R H RBI PIT AB R H RBI
Dave Bancroft, ss 5 2 2 0 Tommy Leach, lf 3 0 1 0
Cy Williams, cf 5 0 2 1 Luke Boone, ss 3 1 0 0
Milt Stock, 3b 5 2 0 1 Max Carey, cf 4 0 2 0
Fred Luderus, 1b 3 1 2 1 Billy Southworth, rf 3 0 0 1
Irish Meusel, lf 4 0 1 0 George Cutshaw, 2b 4 1 1 0
Gavvy Cravath, rf 3 1 1 0 Bill Hinchman, 1b 3 0 1 0
Harry Pearce, 2b 4 1 1 0 Ben Shaw, pr-1b 0 0 0 0
Bert Adams, c 4 1 2 1 Bill McKechnie, 3b 4 0 2 0
Milt Watson, p 4 0 0 0 Red Smith, c 3 0 0 1
Frank Miller, p 2 0 0 0
Carson Bigbee, ph 1 0 0 0
Roy Sanders, p 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 8 11 4 31 2 7 2
PHI 200 000 060 -- 8
PIT 000 100 001 -- 2
PHI IP H R ER BB SO
Milt Watson (W) 9.0 7 2 2 4 0
PIT IP H R ER BB SO
Frank Miller (L) 7.0 5 2 1 0 1
Roy Sanders 2.0 6 6 1 0 1
E -- Luke Boone 3, Bill Hinchman 2, Milt Stock, Red Smith, Max Carey
DP -- PHI 2
LOB -- PHI 4, PIT 7
2B -- Max Carey, Bill McKechnie, Fred Luderus, George Cutshaw
3B -- Dave Bancroft
CS -- Max Carey, Cy Williams
SH -- Fred Luderus, Gavvy Cravath, Red Smith
T -- 1:48
A -- 0
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