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Boston Braves @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1920-07-14 · Day game · Forbes Field · Att: 2000 · 1:43

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Boston Braves 4–3. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 3 in the 1st. Wilbur Cooper earned the win. Les Mann went 2-for-2 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Wilbur Cooper L: Joe Oeschger SV: (none)

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

Boston Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB
Ray Powell	3	1	1	0	0
Charlie Pick	4	0	1	0	0
Les Mann	2	1	2	2	3
John Sullivan	3	0	0	0	1
Walter Holke	5	0	0	0	0
Tony Boeckel	3	0	3	0	1
Rabbit Maranville	4	0	0	0	0
Mickey O'Neil	4	1	1	0	0
Joe Oeschger	3	0	1	1	0
Hod Ford	1	0	0	0	0
Hank Gowdy	1	0	0	0	0
Eddie Eayrs	1	0	1	0	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	SO
Carson Bigbee	4	2	2	0	0
Max Carey	3	1	2	1	0
Billy Southworth	4	0	1	0	1
Possum Whitted	4	0	2	0	0
George Cutshaw	4	1	1	1	0
Charlie Grimm	3	0	1	1	0
Howdy Caton	3	0	1	0	0
Bill Haeffner	3	0	0	0	0
Wilbur Cooper	3	0	0	0	0

Boston Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Joe Oeschger	8.0	10	0	1

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Wilbur Cooper	9.0	10	5	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Ray Powell: S4
Charlie Pick: S9.1-2
Les Mann: S8.1-3;2-H
John Sullivan: 14(1)3/GDP.3-3
Walter Holke: 13

Bot 1

Carson Bigbee: S7
Max Carey: S7.1-2
Billy Southworth: 8
Possum Whitted: 9
George Cutshaw: S8.1-3;2-H
Charlie Grimm: S9.3-H;1-H(E9)(NR)(UR);B-3
Howdy Caton: 7

Top 2

Tony Boeckel: S8
Rabbit Maranville: 64(1)3/GDP
Mickey O'Neil: 13

Bot 2

Bill Haeffner: 6/P
Wilbur Cooper: 7
Carson Bigbee: E4
Max Carey: CS2(26)

Top 3

Joe Oeschger: 13
Ray Powell: 63
Charlie Pick: HP
Les Mann: SB2
Les Mann: W
John Sullivan: CS2(24343)

Bot 3

Max Carey: 43
Billy Southworth: S9
Possum Whitted: CS2(24)
Possum Whitted: 43

Top 4

John Sullivan: 8/L
Walter Holke: E5
Tony Boeckel: S7.1-2
Rabbit Maranville: 64(1)/FO.2-3
Mickey O'Neil: SB2
Mickey O'Neil: 9

Bot 4

George Cutshaw: 43
Charlie Grimm: 8
Howdy Caton: S8
Bill Haeffner: 7

Top 5

Joe Oeschger: 8
Ray Powell: 5/FL
Charlie Pick: 31

Bot 5

Wilbur Cooper: 7
Carson Bigbee: 31
Max Carey: D8
Billy Southworth: K

Top 6

Les Mann: HR/7
John Sullivan: 7
Walter Holke: 43
Tony Boeckel: S7
Rabbit Maranville: CS2(24)

Bot 6

Possum Whitted: S7
George Cutshaw: 3(B)3(1)/LDP
Charlie Grimm: 6/FL

Top 7

Rabbit Maranville: 2/FL
Mickey O'Neil: S9
Joe Oeschger: D9/89.1-H
Hod Ford: 9
Charlie Pick: 43

Bot 7

Howdy Caton: 53
Bill Haeffner: 8
Wilbur Cooper: 63

Top 8

Les Mann: W
John Sullivan: 54/SH.1-2
Walter Holke: 3/P
Tony Boeckel: IW
Rabbit Maranville: E4.1-2;2-3
Mickey O'Neil: 5/P

Bot 8

Carson Bigbee: T9
Max Carey: 8/SF.3-H
Billy Southworth: 43
Possum Whitted: D8
George Cutshaw: 13

Top 9

Hank Gowdy: 53
Eddie Eayrs: S8
Charlie Pick: 53.1-2
Les Mann: W
John Sullivan: W.2-3;1-2
Walter Holke: 8