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Cubs
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
September 2, 1918
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Chicago Cubs, played on September 2, 1918 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | September 2, 1918 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 2, 1918 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Speed Martin |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Frank Miller |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 4,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 52 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ernie Quigley 1B: Cy Rigler 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Turner Barber | Right Fielder |
| Charlie Hollocher | Shortstop |
| Les Mann | Left Fielder |
| Dode Paskert | Center Fielder |
| Fred Merkle | First Baseman |
| Charlie Pick | Second Baseman |
| Charlie Deal | Third Baseman |
| Bob O'Farrell | Catcher |
| Speed Martin | Pitcher |
| Fred Mitchell | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Luke Boone | 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 |
| Frank Miller | Pitcher |
| Hugo Bezdek | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
September 2, 1918
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barber vs. Miller
Barber hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hollocher vs. Miller
Hollocher hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Barber moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mann vs. Miller
Mann bunts towards the mound. Miller fields it and throws to first for the out. Barber moves to third. Hollocher moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Paskert vs. Miller
Paskert strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Merkle vs. Miller
Merkle strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Martin
Boone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hollocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bigbee vs. Martin
Bigbee hits a ball on the ground towards first. Merkle scoops it up and throws to first, with Pick covering, for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Martin
Carey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Southworth vs. Martin
There goes Carey. The throw from O'Farrell and he is safe. Carey steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Southworth vs. Martin
Southworth hits a fly ball into center field. Paskert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pick vs. Miller
Pick hits a popup towards short. Boone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Deal vs. Miller
Deal hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mollwitz scoops it up and throws to first, with Miller covering, for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Farrell vs. Miller
O'Farrell hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Schmidt settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Schmidt. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Farrell vs. Miller
O'Farrell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mollwitz scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats O'Farrell for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cutshaw vs. Martin
Cutshaw hits a fly ball into left field. Mann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mollwitz vs. Martin
Mollwitz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKechnie vs. Martin
McKechnie hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schmidt vs. Martin
Schmidt hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. O'Farrell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Miller
Martin hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cutshaw settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barber vs. Miller
Barber hits a fly ball into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hollocher vs. Miller
Hollocher 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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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Martin
Miller hits a fly ball into center field. Paskert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Martin
Boone hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bigbee vs. Martin
Bigbee hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Boone moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carey vs. Martin
Carey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mann vs. Miller
Mann hits a line drive towards short. Boone reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paskert vs. Miller
Paskert 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 -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merkle vs. Miller
Merkle 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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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Southworth vs. Martin
Southworth hits a ball on the ground towards first. Merkle scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Southworth for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cutshaw vs. Martin
Cutshaw hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hollocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mollwitz vs. Martin
Mollwitz hits a popup towards short. Hollocher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pick vs. Miller
Pick 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 -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Deal vs. Miller
Deal takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Farrell vs. Miller
O'Farrell strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Miller
Martin 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 5
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKechnie vs. Martin
McKechnie hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Martin
Schmidt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Martin
Miller bunts towards the mound. Martin fields it and throws to first for the out. Schmidt moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boone vs. Martin
Boone hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Mann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barber vs. Miller
Barber hits a fly ball into left field. Bigbee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hollocher vs. Miller
Hollocher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mann vs. Miller
There goes Hollocher. The throw from Schmidt and he is safe. Hollocher steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mann vs. Miller
Mann hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Miller picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Miller. Hollocher scores. Mann moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Paskert vs. Miller
Paskert hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mann moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Merkle vs. Miller
Merkle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boone fields it and throws to second for the out. Mann scores. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pick vs. Miller
Pick hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Merkle moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Deal vs. Miller
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Deal vs. Miller
There goes Pick. The throw from Schmidt and he is out, McKechnie applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bigbee vs. Martin
Bigbee hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pick fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carey vs. Martin
Carey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bigbee moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Southworth vs. Martin
Southworth hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bigbee scores. Carey goes all the way around to score. Southworth moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cutshaw vs. Martin
Cutshaw bunts towards the mound. Martin fields it and throws to first for the out. Southworth moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mollwitz vs. Martin
Mollwitz bunts towards the mound. Martin fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Southworth scores. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McKechnie vs. Martin
McKechnie hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mollwitz moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Schmidt vs. Martin
Schmidt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Deal fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Deal vs. Miller
Deal strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Farrell vs. Miller
O'Farrell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Miller
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards third. McKechnie fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barber vs. Miller
Barber hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boone fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Martin
Miller strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Martin
Boone hits a fly ball into center field. Paskert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bigbee vs. Martin
Bigbee hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carey vs. Martin
Carey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bigbee moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Southworth vs. Martin
There goes Carey. The throw from O'Farrell and he is safe. Carey steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Southworth vs. Martin
Southworth is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cutshaw vs. Martin
Cutshaw hits a line drive towards third. Deal reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hollocher vs. Miller
Hollocher hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mann vs. Miller
Mann bunts towards the mound. Miller fields it and throws to first for the out. Hollocher moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Paskert vs. Miller
Paskert hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Carey throws the ball in to Mollwitz who tags Paskert trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Hollocher scores. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merkle vs. Miller
Merkle 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 8
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Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mollwitz vs. Martin
Mollwitz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Deal fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKechnie vs. Martin
McKechnie hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Martin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Martin
Schmidt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Deal fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pick vs. Miller
Pick hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Miller, and towards Boone, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Deal vs. Miller
Deal hits a fly ball into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Farrell vs. Miller
O'Farrell hits a fly ball into right field. Southworth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hinchman vs. Martin
Bill Hinchman pinch hits for Frank Miller.
Hinchman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boone vs. Martin
Tommy Leach pinch runs for Bill Hinchman.
Boone bunts towards the mound. Martin fields it and throws to first for the out. Leach moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bigbee vs. Martin
Bigbee hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Leach moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Carey vs. Martin
Carey hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Pick reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 9/2/1918, game 1 -- Chicago at PIT (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI PIT AB R H RBI
Barber T, rf 4 0 1 0 Luke Boone, ss 4 0 1 0
Hollocher C, ss 3 2 2 0 Carson Bigbee, lf 5 1 2 0
Mann L, lf 2 1 1 0 Max Carey, cf 4 1 2 0
Paskert D, cf 4 0 2 1 Billy Southworth, rf 3 1 1 2
Merkle F, 1b 4 1 0 1 George Cutshaw, 2b 3 0 0 0
Pick C, 2b 4 0 1 0 Fritz Mollwitz, 1b 4 0 1 1
Deal C, 3b 3 0 0 0 Bill McKechnie, 3b 4 0 2 0
O'Farrell B, c 4 0 1 0 Walter Schmidt, c 4 0 1 0
Martin S, p 3 0 0 0 Frank Miller, p 2 0 0 0
Bill Hinchman, ph 0 0 0 0
Tommy Leach, pr 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 4 8 2 33 3 10 3
Chicago 000 003 010 -- 4
PIT 000 003 000 -- 3
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Martin S (W) 9.0 10 3 3 3 1
PIT IP H R ER BB SO
Frank Miller (L) 9.0 8 4 4 2 4
E -- Walter Schmidt, Frank Miller
DP -- Chicago 1
LOB -- Chicago 4, PIT 9
SB -- Max Carey 2, Hollocher C, Pick C, Merkle F
CS -- Pick C
SH -- Mann L 2, Frank Miller, George Cutshaw, Luke Boone
T -- 1:52
A -- 4000
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