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Chicago Cubs @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1920-05-05 · Day game · Forbes Field · 1:21

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Chicago Cubs 2–0. Babe Adams earned the win.

Line score

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

W: Babe Adams L: Speed Martin SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Bill Klem · 1B: Bob Emslie · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	H	SO
Max Flack	4	0	0
Charlie Hollocher	4	1	0
Dave Robertson	4	1	1
Fred Merkle	3	0	0
Turner Barber	3	0	0
Charlie Deal	3	1	0
Zeb Terry	3	0	0
Bob O'Farrell	3	1	1
Speed Martin	2	0	1
Babe Twombly	1	0	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Max Carey	3	0	0	0	0	0
George Cutshaw	3	1	1	0	0	0
Possum Whitted	2	0	2	1	1	0
Billy Southworth	3	1	0	0	0	0
Fred Nicholson	3	0	1	1	0	1
Howdy Caton	3	0	0	0	0	0
Charlie Grimm	3	0	0	0	0	1
Walter Schmidt	3	0	0	0	0	0
Babe Adams	3	0	0	0	0	1

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Speed Martin	8.0	4	1	3

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Babe Adams	9.0	4	0	3

Play-by-play

Top 1

Max Flack: 7/L
Charlie Hollocher: 6/P
Dave Robertson: 6

Bot 1

Max Carey: 9/L
George Cutshaw: T/78
Possum Whitted: S8.3-H
Billy Southworth: 6/P
Fred Nicholson: CS2(24)

Top 2

Fred Merkle: 8
Turner Barber: 13
Charlie Deal: S6
Zeb Terry: 53

Bot 2

Fred Nicholson: 63
Howdy Caton: 2/FL
Charlie Grimm: 9/L

Top 3

Bob O'Farrell: D7
Speed Martin: K
Max Flack: 8
Charlie Hollocher: 7/L

Bot 3

Walter Schmidt: 53
Babe Adams: K
Max Carey: 13/BG

Top 4

Dave Robertson: 43
Fred Merkle: 6/FL
Turner Barber: 43

Bot 4

George Cutshaw: 31
Possum Whitted: W
Billy Southworth: 64(1)/FO
Fred Nicholson: SB2
Fred Nicholson: T7.2-H
Howdy Caton: 63

Top 5

Charlie Deal: 7
Zeb Terry: 63
Bob O'Farrell: K

Bot 5

Charlie Grimm: K/C
Walter Schmidt: 53
Babe Adams: 2/FL

Top 6

Speed Martin: 13
Max Flack: 9
Charlie Hollocher: 3/G

Bot 6

Max Carey: 53
George Cutshaw: 63
Possum Whitted: S8
Billy Southworth: CS2(24)

Top 7

Dave Robertson: S/BG
Fred Merkle: 4/P
Turner Barber: 4/P
Charlie Deal: CS2(24)

Bot 7

Billy Southworth: 7
Fred Nicholson: K
Howdy Caton: 7

Top 8

Charlie Deal: 63
Zeb Terry: 13
Bob O'Farrell: 43

Bot 8

Charlie Grimm: 63
Walter Schmidt: 63
Babe Adams: 63

Top 9

Babe Twombly: 3/G
Max Flack: 3/G
Charlie Hollocher: S8
Dave Robertson: DI.1-2
Dave Robertson: K