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Brooklyn Dodgers @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1920-07-21 · Day game · Forbes Field · Att: 3800 · 1:27

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Brooklyn Robins 4–3. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 3 in the 5th. Elmer Ponder earned the win.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
BRO	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	3	8
PIT	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	0		4	11

W: Elmer Ponder L: Rube Marquard SV: (none)

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

Brooklyn Dodgers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	SO
Ivy Olson	4	0	0	0	0
Jimmy Johnston	4	1	1	0	0
Tommy Griffith	4	0	2	1	0
Zack Wheat	4	1	1	0	1
Hi Myers	4	1	1	1	1
Ed Konetchy	4	0	1	1	0
Pete Kilduff	4	0	0	0	2
Rowdy Elliott	3	0	2	0	0
Rube Marquard	2	0	0	0	1
Clarence Mitchell	1	0	0	0	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Carson Bigbee	3	2	2	1	1	0
George Cutshaw	4	0	1	0	0	0
Billy Southworth	3	0	2	1	1	0
Possum Whitted	3	0	1	0	0	1
Fred Nicholson	4	0	1	0	0	1
Charlie Grimm	4	0	0	0	0	0
Howdy Caton	4	1	3	0	0	0
Walter Schmidt	3	1	1	1	0	1
Elmer Ponder	3	0	0	0	0	2

Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Rube Marquard	4.1	9	0	3
Clarence Mitchell	3.2	2	2	2

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Elmer Ponder	9.0	8	0	5

Play-by-play

Top 1

Ivy Olson: 13
Jimmy Johnston: D7
Tommy Griffith: S3.2-H;B-2(E1)
Zack Wheat: 43.2-3
Hi Myers: 13

Bot 1

Carson Bigbee: D9
George Cutshaw: 7.2-3
Billy Southworth: S6.3-H
Possum Whitted: PO1(134)
Possum Whitted: K

Top 2

Ed Konetchy: S8
Pete Kilduff: K
Rowdy Elliott: S7.1-2
Rube Marquard: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 2

Fred Nicholson: S9
Charlie Grimm: 26(1)/FO
Howdy Caton: S7.1-2
Walter Schmidt: 5(B)4(2)/LDP

Top 3

Ivy Olson: 63
Jimmy Johnston: 63
Tommy Griffith: 43

Bot 3

Elmer Ponder: K
Carson Bigbee: 3/G
George Cutshaw: 7

Top 4

Zack Wheat: K/C
Hi Myers: K
Ed Konetchy: 63

Bot 4

Billy Southworth: S9
Possum Whitted: 13/SH.1-2
Fred Nicholson: K
Charlie Grimm: 13

Top 5

Pete Kilduff: K
Rowdy Elliott: 5/P
Rube Marquard: K

Bot 5

Howdy Caton: T8
Walter Schmidt: S7.3-H
Elmer Ponder: 2/BP
Carson Bigbee: SB2
Carson Bigbee: S8.2-H;B-H(E2/TH)(NR)
George Cutshaw: D7
Billy Southworth: W
Possum Whitted: 9
Fred Nicholson: 5/FL

Top 6

Ivy Olson: 13
Jimmy Johnston: 4/P
Tommy Griffith: 43

Bot 6

Charlie Grimm: 7
Howdy Caton: S9/3
Walter Schmidt: K
Elmer Ponder: K

Top 7

Zack Wheat: T8
Hi Myers: T8.3-H
Ed Konetchy: 43.3-H
Pete Kilduff: 13
Rowdy Elliott: S8
Clarence Mitchell: 46(1)/FO

Bot 7

Carson Bigbee: W
George Cutshaw: 56(1)3/GDP
Billy Southworth: 63

Top 8

Ivy Olson: 13
Jimmy Johnston: 13
Tommy Griffith: S9
Zack Wheat: 8

Bot 8

Possum Whitted: S8
Fred Nicholson: 9
Charlie Grimm: 8
Howdy Caton: BK.1-2
Howdy Caton: 13

Top 9

Hi Myers: 9
Ed Konetchy: 7
Pete Kilduff: 53