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Cubs
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
May 6, 1920
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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 May 6, 1920 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | May 6, 1920 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 6, 1920 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Claude Hendrix |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Wilbur Cooper |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 4,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 30 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Klem 1B: Bob Emslie 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Max Flack | Right Fielder |
| Charlie Hollocher | Shortstop |
| Bernie Friberg | Left Fielder |
| Fred Merkle | First Baseman |
| Dode Paskert | Center Fielder |
| Charlie Deal | Third Baseman |
| Zeb Terry | Second Baseman |
| Bob O'Farrell | Catcher |
| Claude Hendrix | Pitcher |
| Fred Mitchell | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Max Carey | Center Fielder |
| George Cutshaw | Second Baseman |
| Possum Whitted | Third Baseman |
| Billy Southworth | Right Fielder |
| Fred Nicholson | Left Fielder |
| Howdy Caton | Shortstop |
| Charlie Grimm | First Baseman |
| Walter Schmidt | Catcher |
| Wilbur Cooper | Pitcher |
| George Gibson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
May 6, 1920
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flack vs. Cooper
Flack hits a popup, foul, towards third. Whitted settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hollocher vs. Cooper
Hollocher hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grimm scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hollocher for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Friberg vs. Cooper
Friberg strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Hendrix
Carey 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: ---
Cutshaw vs. Hendrix
Cutshaw hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitted vs. Hendrix
Whitted hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cutshaw moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Southworth vs. Hendrix
Southworth hits a popup towards short. Hollocher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nicholson vs. Hendrix
Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hollocher fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Cutshaw moves to third. Whitted moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Caton vs. Hendrix
Caton takes first base on ball four. Cutshaw scores. Whitted moves to third. Nicholson moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Grimm vs. Hendrix
Grimm hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hendrix fields it and throws to home to get Whitted. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merkle vs. Cooper
Merkle hits a line drive into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paskert vs. Cooper
Paskert hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Deal vs. Cooper
Deal hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cutshaw fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Hendrix
Schmidt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hollocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Hendrix
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hollocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Hendrix
Carey hits a line drive into center field. Paskert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terry vs. Cooper
Terry hits a ball on the ground towards third. Whitted fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Farrell vs. Cooper
O'Farrell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Terry moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hendrix vs. Cooper
Hendrix bunts in front of the plate. Schmidt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Flack vs. Cooper
Flack hits a line drive into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hollocher vs. Cooper
Hollocher hits a popup towards first. Grimm settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cutshaw vs. Hendrix
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, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitted vs. Hendrix
Whitted hits a line drive into right field. Flack settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Southworth vs. Hendrix
Southworth hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Paskert who is chasing the ball. Southworth reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Nicholson vs. Hendrix
Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hollocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Friberg vs. Cooper
Friberg strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merkle vs. Cooper
Merkle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Caton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paskert vs. Cooper
Paskert hits a popup towards short. Caton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Caton vs. Hendrix
Caton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grimm vs. Hendrix
Grimm hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. O'Farrell fields it and throws to first for the out. Caton moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schmidt vs. Hendrix
Schmidt hits a line drive into right field. Flack settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cooper vs. Hendrix
Cooper strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Deal vs. Cooper
Deal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Caton fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Terry vs. Cooper
Terry takes first base on ball four. Deal moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
O'Farrell vs. Cooper
O'Farrell bunts towards the mound. Cooper fields it and throws to first for the out. Deal moves to third. Terry moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hendrix vs. Cooper
Hendrix hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cutshaw scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Deal scores. Terry moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Flack vs. Cooper
Flack hits a ball on the ground towards short. Caton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Hendrix
Carey hits a fly ball into left field. Friberg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cutshaw vs. Hendrix
Cutshaw hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terry scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitted vs. Hendrix
Whitted hits a line drive towards third. Deal reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hollocher vs. Cooper
Hollocher 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, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killefer vs. Cooper
Bill Killefer pinch hits for Bernie Friberg.
Killefer strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merkle vs. Cooper
Merkle hits a fly ball into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Southworth vs. Hendrix
Turner Barber now playing left field.
Southworth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hollocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Hendrix
Nicholson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Caton vs. Hendrix
Caton hits a fly ball into right field. Flack settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grimm vs. Hendrix
Grimm hits a popup into right field, out of the reach of Flack. Grimm reaches second base with a double. Nicholson goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schmidt vs. Hendrix
Schmidt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hollocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paskert vs. Cooper
Paskert takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Deal vs. Cooper
Deal bunts towards the mound. Cooper fields it and throws to first for the out. Paskert moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Terry vs. Cooper
Terry hits a ball on the ground for an out. Terry moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
O'Farrell vs. Cooper
O'Farrell hits a fly ball into right field. Southworth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Hendrix
Cooper strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Hendrix
Carey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cutshaw vs. Hendrix
Cutshaw hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hollocher fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitted vs. Hendrix
Whitted hits a ball on the ground towards third. Deal fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrix vs. Cooper
Hendrix 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, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flack vs. Cooper
Flack hits a fly ball into left field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hollocher vs. Cooper
Hollocher hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grimm scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hollocher for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Southworth vs. Hendrix
Southworth hits a fly ball into left field. Barber settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Hendrix
Nicholson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Caton vs. Hendrix
Caton hits a fly ball into center field. Paskert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grimm vs. Hendrix
Grimm hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Nicholson moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Schmidt vs. Hendrix
O'Farrell fires to second, and they've got Grimm trapped. There's the throw to Merkle who applies the tag for the out. Nicholson scores. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herzog vs. Cooper
Buck Herzog pinch hits for Turner Barber.
Herzog strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Daly vs. Cooper
Tom Daly pinch hits for Fred Merkle.
Daly hits a popup towards short. Caton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paskert vs. Cooper
Paskert 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 5/6/1920 -- CHN at PIT (D)
CHN AB R H RBI PIT AB R H RBI
Max Flack, rf 4 0 0 0 Max Carey, cf 4 0 1 0
Charlie Holloche, ss 4 0 0 0 George Cutshaw, 2b 4 1 1 0
Bernie Friberg, lf 2 0 0 0 Possum Whitted, 3b 4 0 1 0
Bill Killefer, ph 1 0 0 0 Billy Southworth, rf 4 0 1 0
Turner Barber, lf 0 0 0 0 Fred Nicholson, lf 3 2 2 0
Buck Herzog, ph 1 0 0 0 Howdy Caton, ss 2 0 0 1
Fred Merkle, 1b 3 0 0 0 Charlie Grimm, 1b 4 0 2 1
Tom Daly, ph 1 0 0 0 Walter Schmidt, c 3 0 0 0
Dode Paskert, cf 3 0 1 0 Wilbur Cooper, p 3 0 0 0
Charlie Deal, 3b 2 1 1 0
Zeb Terry, 2b 2 0 1 0
Bob O'Farrell, c 2 0 1 0
Claude Hendrix, p 3 0 0 1
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
28 1 4 1 31 3 8 2
CHN 000 010 000 -- 1
PIT 100 001 01x -- 3
CHN IP H R ER BB SO
Claude Hendrix (L) 8.0 8 3 3 3 2
PIT IP H R ER BB SO
Wilbur Cooper (W) 9.0 4 1 1 2 4
DP -- PIT 1
LOB -- CHN 4, PIT 7
2B -- Charlie Grimm
3B -- Billy Southworth
SH -- Bob O'Farrell, Charlie Deal
T -- 1:30
A -- 4000
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