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Chicago Cubs @ Pittsburgh Pirates
1920-05-07 · Day game · Forbes Field · Att: 3000 · 1:33
Chicago Cubs defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 6–4. Chicago Cubs put up 3 in the 3rd. Pete Alexander earned the win. Possum Whitted went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 12 | |
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 |
W: Pete Alexander L: Hal Carlson SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill Klem · 1B: Bob Emslie · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Max Flack | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Charlie Hollocher | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dode Paskert | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Turner Barber | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dave Robertson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Charlie Deal | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Zeb Terry | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Killefer | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Pete Alexander | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Max Carey | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Cutshaw | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Possum Whitted | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Southworth | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Fred Nicholson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Howdy Caton | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Charlie Grimm | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Walter Schmidt | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hal Carlson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Hinchman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cliff Lee | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pete Alexander | 9.0 | 8 | 1 | 6 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hal Carlson | 8.0 | 10 | 5 | 2 |
| Johnny Meador | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Max Flack: 53/BG
- Charlie Hollocher: 7
- Dode Paskert: 63
Bot 1
- Max Carey: 13
- George Cutshaw: 9
- Possum Whitted: S7
- Billy Southworth: CS2(24)
Top 2
- Turner Barber: 7
- Dave Robertson: W
- Charlie Deal: SB2
- Charlie Deal: 9/9D.2-3
- Zeb Terry: W
- Bill Killefer: OA.3XH(262)
Bot 2
- Billy Southworth: 4/L
- Fred Nicholson: S7
- Howdy Caton: SB2
- Howdy Caton: K
- Charlie Grimm: W
- Walter Schmidt: 2/FL
Top 3
- Bill Killefer: 63
- Pete Alexander: S9
- Max Flack: S7/F.1-2
- Charlie Hollocher: S9.1-3;2-H;B-2(TH)
- Dode Paskert: S7.2-H;3-H;B-2(E7)
- Turner Barber: 53.2-3
- Dave Robertson: 7
Bot 3
- Hal Carlson: 63
- Max Carey: 5/P
- George Cutshaw: 43
Top 4
- Charlie Deal: 63
- Zeb Terry: 63
- Bill Killefer: S7
- Pete Alexander: K
Bot 4
- Possum Whitted: 7
- Billy Southworth: 4/P89S
- Fred Nicholson: K
Top 5
- Max Flack: K
- Charlie Hollocher: 9
- Dode Paskert: 9
Bot 5
- Howdy Caton: K
- Charlie Grimm: 43
- Walter Schmidt: 53
Top 6
- Turner Barber: D9
- Dave Robertson: 4/P
- Charlie Deal: S8.2-H
- Zeb Terry: S9.1-3
- Bill Killefer: 8
- Pete Alexander: 8
Bot 6
- Hal Carlson: E3
- Max Carey: 64(1)/FO
- George Cutshaw: 6(1)/FO
- Possum Whitted: 46(1)/FO
Top 7
- Max Flack: 5/FL
- Charlie Hollocher: 13
- Dode Paskert: W
- Turner Barber: W.1-2
- Dave Robertson: 43
Bot 7
- Billy Southworth: S8
- Fred Nicholson: K
- Howdy Caton: 5/FL
- Charlie Grimm: SB2
- Charlie Grimm: D7/78.2-H
- Walter Schmidt: K
Top 8
- Charlie Deal: E4
- Zeb Terry: 16(1)/FO/BG
- Bill Killefer: CS2(24)
- Bill Killefer: W
- Pete Alexander: S9.1-3
- Max Flack: S8.1-2;3-H
- Charlie Hollocher: 9
Bot 8
- Bill Hinchman: 6/L
- Max Carey: S8
- George Cutshaw: 6/P
- Possum Whitted: SB2
- Possum Whitted: HR8/L78/IPHR.2-H
- Billy Southworth: 13
Top 9
- Dode Paskert: 63
- Turner Barber: S7
- Dave Robertson: 13/SH.1-2
- Charlie Deal: S7.2-H
- Zeb Terry: 43
Bot 9
- Fred Nicholson: D/78
- Howdy Caton: T7/78.2-H
- Charlie Grimm: 2/FL
- Walter Schmidt: 6/P
- Cliff Lee: K
Notes & reviews
- Attempted double-steal