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St. Louis Cardinals @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1920-05-31 · Day game · Forbes Field · Att: 20000 · 2:07

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated St. Louis Cardinals 7–4. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 4 in the 8th. Wilbur Cooper earned the win and Hal Carlson picked up the save. Billy Southworth went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
SLN	0	1	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	4	8
PIT	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	4		7	10

W: Wilbur Cooper L: Bill Doak SV: Hal Carlson

Umpires — HP: Barry McCormick · 1B: Bob Hart · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

St. Louis Cardinals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Hal Janvrin	4	1	0	0	0	1
Joe Schultz	5	1	1	0	0	0
Milt Stock	2	0	0	0	2	0
Rogers Hornsby	5	1	3	2	0	0
Jack Fournier	3	1	1	0	1	0
Austin McHenry	4	0	2	1	0	0
Doc Lavan	2	0	0	0	2	0
Verne Clemons	2	0	0	1	1	0
Bill Doak	4	0	1	0	0	2
Jack Smith	1	0	0	0	0	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB
Billy Southworth	4	2	1	2	0
Max Carey	3	2	1	0	1
George Cutshaw	2	1	1	0	1
Possum Whitted	4	0	1	2	0
Fred Nicholson	4	1	3	1	0
Howdy Caton	4	0	2	1	0
Charlie Grimm	4	0	0	0	0
Walter Schmidt	3	1	1	0	0
Wally Hood	1	0	0	0	0
Wilbur Cooper	1	0	0	0	0
Bill Hinchman	0	0	0	0	0

St. Louis Cardinals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bill Doak	8.0	10	2	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Earl Hamilton	3.0	4	2	2
Wilbur Cooper	5.0	4	3	1
Hal Carlson	1.0	0	1	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Hal Janvrin: K
Joe Schultz: S7/78
Milt Stock: CS2(24)
Milt Stock: W
Rogers Hornsby: CS2(26)

Bot 1

Billy Southworth: 3/G
Max Carey: W
George Cutshaw: 3/SH/G.1-3
Possum Whitted: SBH
Possum Whitted: 9/9D

Top 2

Rogers Hornsby: S9
Jack Fournier: S6/BG.1-2
Austin McHenry: E2.1-2;2-3
Doc Lavan: 4/P
Verne Clemons: 8/8D/SF.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
Bill Doak: K

Bot 2

Fred Nicholson: 63
Howdy Caton: 53
Charlie Grimm: 143

Top 3

Hal Janvrin: E6
Joe Schultz: E6.1-2
Milt Stock: 54/SH.1-2;2-3
Rogers Hornsby: T9.2-H(UR);3-H(UR)
Jack Fournier: W
Austin McHenry: SB2
Austin McHenry: 5(B)5(2)/LDP

Bot 3

Walter Schmidt: T7
Wally Hood: 43
Billy Southworth: HR8/L/IPHR.3-H
Max Carey: 8
George Cutshaw: S8/78
Possum Whitted: SB2
Possum Whitted: 53

Top 4

Doc Lavan: 8/L
Verne Clemons: 2/P
Bill Doak: 13

Bot 4

Fred Nicholson: S7
Howdy Caton: 7
Charlie Grimm: 4/P
Walter Schmidt: CS2(26)

Top 5

Hal Janvrin: 8
Joe Schultz: 2/FL/P
Milt Stock: 43

Bot 5

Walter Schmidt: 63
Wilbur Cooper: 23
Billy Southworth: 43

Top 6

Rogers Hornsby: S8
Jack Fournier: 36(1)/BG/FO
Austin McHenry: T8/78.1-H
Doc Lavan: W
Verne Clemons: FC6.3XH(62);1-2;B-1
Bill Doak: POCS2(13)

Bot 6

Max Carey: 8/L
George Cutshaw: 163
Possum Whitted: 63

Top 7

Bill Doak: S8/G1
Hal Janvrin: 8
Joe Schultz: 8
Milt Stock: 54(1)/FO

Bot 7

Fred Nicholson: S9
Howdy Caton: S9.1-3
Charlie Grimm: 4(1)3/GDP.3-3
Walter Schmidt: 63

Top 8

Rogers Hornsby: 9
Jack Fournier: 43
Austin McHenry: S7
Doc Lavan: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
Doc Lavan: W
Verne Clemons: SB2
Verne Clemons: IW
Bill Doak: K

Bot 8

Bill Hinchman: HP
Billy Southworth: 46(1)/FO
Max Carey: S9.1-3
George Cutshaw: SB2
George Cutshaw: IW
Possum Whitted: S9.1-3;2-H;3-H
Fred Nicholson: S8.1-2;3-H
Howdy Caton: CS3(25).1-2
Howdy Caton: D7.2-H
Charlie Grimm: 43

Top 9

Jack Smith: 3/FL
Joe Schultz: 5/P
Milt Stock: W
Rogers Hornsby: 43

Notes & reviews

Afternoon game of morning-afternoon double-header
Pirates McKechnie, not in game, ejected by HP umpire McCormick for arguing Cardinals catcher committed a catcher's balk when he moved out of position before Doak threw first intentional ball to Cutshaw

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