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Boston Braves @ Pittsburgh Pirates
1920-08-27 · Day game · Forbes Field · 1:25
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Boston Braves 8–1. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 4 in the 5th. Wilbur Cooper earned the win. George Cutshaw went 2-for-4 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BSN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | |
| PIT | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 12 |
W: Wilbur Cooper L: Joe Oeschger SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Ernie Quigley · 1B: Hank O'Day · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ray Powell | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Boeckel | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Les Mann | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Sullivan | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Walter Holke | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lloyd Christenbury | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hod Ford | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mickey O'Neil | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Oeschger | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Carson Bigbee | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Max Carey | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Billy Southworth | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 George Cutshaw | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Possum Whitted | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Walter Schmidt | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Walter Barbare | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Charlie Grimm | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wilbur Cooper | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Oeschger | 8.0 | 12 | 4 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilbur Cooper | 9.0 | 7 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ray Powell: 13
- Tony Boeckel: 8
- Les Mann: 63
Bot 1
- Carson Bigbee: 7
- Max Carey: 63
- Billy Southworth: S9
- George Cutshaw: D9.1-H
- Possum Whitted: 43
Top 2
- John Sullivan: K
- Walter Holke: S8
- Lloyd Christenbury: 16(1)/FO
- Hod Ford: 8
Bot 2
- Walter Schmidt: 63
- Walter Barbare: 7/L
- Charlie Grimm: 9
Top 3
- Mickey O'Neil: 53
- Joe Oeschger: 5/P
- Ray Powell: D7
- Tony Boeckel: 9
Bot 3
- Wilbur Cooper: E5/TH.B-2
- Carson Bigbee: S/BG.2-3;B-2
- Max Carey: W
- Billy Southworth: 42(3)/FO.1-2;2-3
- George Cutshaw: D7.1-3;2-H;3-H(UR)
- Possum Whitted: 9(B)2(3)/DP
Top 4
- Les Mann: S7
- John Sullivan: 54(1)/FO
- Walter Holke: 13.1-2
- Lloyd Christenbury: K
Bot 4
- Walter Schmidt: 53
- Walter Barbare: 6/P
- Charlie Grimm: 43
Top 5
- Hod Ford: 9
- Mickey O'Neil: 8
- Joe Oeschger: 63
Bot 5
- Wilbur Cooper: D7
- Carson Bigbee: S2.2-3
- Max Carey: 8/SF.3-H;1-2(TH)
- Billy Southworth: W
- George Cutshaw: SB2;SB3
- George Cutshaw: FC1.3XH(12);2-3;B-1
- Possum Whitted: SB2
- Possum Whitted: S9.B-2(E9);2-H;3-H
- Walter Schmidt: WP.2-H
- Walter Schmidt: D8/89
- Walter Barbare: 7
Top 6
- Ray Powell: 3/G
- Tony Boeckel: 9/FL
- Les Mann: 63
Bot 6
- Charlie Grimm: S7
- Wilbur Cooper: S6/6D.1-2
- Carson Bigbee: 15(2)/FO/BG.1-2
- Max Carey: W.2-3;1-2
- Billy Southworth: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- George Cutshaw: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- John Sullivan: S9
- Walter Holke: 9
- Lloyd Christenbury: S7.1-2
- Hod Ford: S8.1-2;2-H
- Mickey O'Neil: 9
- Joe Oeschger: 43
Bot 7
- Possum Whitted: 63
- Walter Schmidt: S7
- Walter Barbare: CS2(24)
- Walter Barbare: D7
- Charlie Grimm: 31
Top 8
- Ray Powell: S9
- Tony Boeckel: 64(1)3/GDP
- Les Mann: 63
Bot 8
- Wilbur Cooper: 7
- Carson Bigbee: 31
- Max Carey: 53
Top 9
- John Sullivan: 8
- Walter Holke: 3/FL
- Lloyd Christenbury: 8
Notes & reviews
- Bigbee advanced to 2nd when 2nd was left uncovered