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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Cincinnati Reds

1920-04-18 · Day game · Crosley Field · Att: 14511 · rain · 1:40

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Cincinnati Reds 2–1. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 2 in the 1st. Babe Adams earned the win.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
PIT	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	5
CIN	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	6

W: Babe Adams L: Dutch Ruether SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Charlie Moran · 1B: Cy Rigler · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Carson Bigbee	4	1	1	0	0	1
Max Carey	3	1	0	0	1	1
Billy Southworth	2	0	0	0	1	0
Possum Whitted	3	0	2	0	1	0
George Cutshaw	3	0	0	1	0	0
Charlie Grimm	4	0	0	0	0	2
Howdy Caton	3	0	2	0	0	0
Cliff Lee	3	0	0	0	0	1
Babe Adams	3	0	0	0	0	2

Cincinnati Reds — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	SO
Morrie Rath	4	0	0	0	0
Jake Daubert	4	0	0	0	0
Heinie Groh	4	0	0	0	0
Edd Roush	4	0	1	0	0
Pat Duncan	4	0	2	0	1
Larry Kopf	3	1	0	0	0
Greasy Neale	3	0	1	0	0
Ivey Wingo	3	0	1	0	0
Dutch Ruether	3	0	1	1	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Babe Adams	9.0	6	0	1

Cincinnati Reds — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Dutch Ruether	9.0	5	3	7

Play-by-play

Top 1

Carson Bigbee: S9
Max Carey: W.1-2
Billy Southworth: 23/SH.2-3;1-2
Possum Whitted: E6.3-H(NR)(UR);2-3
George Cutshaw: 9/SF.3-H(UR);1-2
Charlie Grimm: K

Bot 1

Morrie Rath: 4/P
Jake Daubert: 43
Heinie Groh: 8

Top 2

Howdy Caton: S7
Cliff Lee: 9
Babe Adams: 8
Carson Bigbee: CS2(26)

Bot 2

Edd Roush: 5/P
Pat Duncan: D7/G5
Larry Kopf: 43.2-3
Greasy Neale: 9

Top 3

Carson Bigbee: K
Max Carey: K
Billy Southworth: W
Possum Whitted: CS2(26)

Bot 3

Ivey Wingo: 9/FL
Dutch Ruether: 43
Morrie Rath: 4/P

Top 4

Possum Whitted: S8
George Cutshaw: 43.1-2
Charlie Grimm: FC1.2X3(165);B-2
Howdy Caton: 8

Bot 4

Jake Daubert: 53
Heinie Groh: 8
Edd Roush: 9

Top 5

Cliff Lee: 7
Babe Adams: K
Carson Bigbee: 1/G

Bot 5

Pat Duncan: S7
Larry Kopf: 36(1)/FO
Greasy Neale: 3/FL
Ivey Wingo: S8.1-2
Dutch Ruether: S8.2-H;1-2
Morrie Rath: 9

Top 6

Max Carey: 3/P
Billy Southworth: 4/L
Possum Whitted: W
George Cutshaw: 13

Bot 6

Jake Daubert: 43
Heinie Groh: 4/P
Edd Roush: S7
Pat Duncan: SB2
Pat Duncan: K

Top 7

Charlie Grimm: K
Howdy Caton: D7
Cliff Lee: K
Babe Adams: K

Bot 7

Larry Kopf: 13
Greasy Neale: S9
Ivey Wingo: SB2.1X3(85)
Ivey Wingo: 6/P

Top 8

Carson Bigbee: 4/P
Max Carey: 63
Billy Southworth: 8

Bot 8

Dutch Ruether: 8
Morrie Rath: 6/FL
Jake Daubert: 13

Top 9

Possum Whitted: D9
George Cutshaw: 9
Charlie Grimm: 8/DP.2XH(85125)

Bot 9

Heinie Groh: 63
Edd Roush: 63
Pat Duncan: 7

Notes & reviews

CFer's throw to 3rd got loose and Whitted thrown out in rundown trying to score

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