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Pittsburgh Pirates @
St. Louis Cardinals
1920-08-15 Β· Day game Β· Sportsman's Park III Β· 11 innings Β· 2:40
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated St. Louis Cardinals 4β2. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 2 in the 11th. Earl Hamilton earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 8 | |
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 |
W: Earl Hamilton L: Jakie May SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Bob Hart Β· 1B: Pete Harrison Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Carson Bigbee | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Max Carey | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Fred Nicholson | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Possum Whitted | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
George Cutshaw | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Walter Barbare | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Bill Haeffner | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Earl Hamilton | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
St. Louis Cardinals β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hal Janvrin | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Schultz | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Rogers Hornsby | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Austin McHenry | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Doc Lavan | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Cliff Heathcote | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Verne Clemons | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jakie May | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Earl Hamilton | 11.0 | 9 | 2 | 2 |
St. Louis Cardinals β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jakie May | 11.0 | 8 | 4 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Carson Bigbee: 7
- Max Carey: W
- Fred Nicholson: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 1
- Hal Janvrin: 63
- Joe Schultz: W
- Milt Stock: 9/L
- Rogers Hornsby: 63
Top 2
- Possum Whitted: W
- George Cutshaw: 43/SH.1-2
- Walter Barbare: S7.2-H
- Howdy Caton: 8
- Bill Haeffner: CS2(24)
Bot 2
- Austin McHenry: 2/FL
- Doc Lavan: 43
- Cliff Heathcote: S9/L
- Verne Clemons: 64(1)/FO
Top 3
- Bill Haeffner: K
- Earl Hamilton: K/C
- Carson Bigbee: 2/FL
Bot 3
- Jakie May: 3/G
- Hal Janvrin: 8/L
- Joe Schultz: 8/L
Top 4
- Max Carey: D7
- Fred Nicholson: FC1.2X3(156);B-2
- Possum Whitted: 63.2-3
- George Cutshaw: S8.3-H
- Walter Barbare: CS2(24)
Bot 4
- Milt Stock: S7
- Rogers Hornsby: 9
- Austin McHenry: 46(1)/FO
- Doc Lavan: CS2(26)
Top 5
- Walter Barbare: S7
- Howdy Caton: 5(B)3(1)/LDP
- Bill Haeffner: 63
Bot 5
- Doc Lavan: E2.B-1
- Cliff Heathcote: 3/P
- Verne Clemons: 43.1-2
- Jakie May: W
- Hal Janvrin: S7.1-2;2-H
- Joe Schultz: 6/P
Top 6
- Earl Hamilton: S8
- Carson Bigbee: 5/FL
- Max Carey: 2/FL
- Fred Nicholson: 3/FL
Bot 6
- Milt Stock: D8
- Rogers Hornsby: S6.2-3
- Austin McHenry: K
- Doc Lavan: 64(1)/FO.3-H
- Cliff Heathcote: CS2(26)
Top 7
- Possum Whitted: S7
- George Cutshaw: 9
- Walter Barbare: 6/P
- Howdy Caton: SB2
- Howdy Caton: W
- Bill Haeffner: 9
Bot 7
- Cliff Heathcote: S5
- Verne Clemons: S5/BG.1-2
- Jakie May: 4(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Hal Janvrin: 3/FL
Top 8
- Earl Hamilton: 53/BG
- Carson Bigbee: HP
- Max Carey: 63.1-2
- Fred Nicholson: 7
Bot 8
- Joe Schultz: 7
- Milt Stock: 13
- Rogers Hornsby: E6
- Austin McHenry: S9.1-2
- Doc Lavan: 13
Top 9
- Possum Whitted: 53
- George Cutshaw: 4/L
- Walter Barbare: 8/L
Bot 9
- Cliff Heathcote: 63
- Verne Clemons: 63
- Jakie May: 43
Top 10
- Howdy Caton: 7/7D/L
- Bill Haeffner: 53
- Earl Hamilton: K
Bot 10
- Hal Janvrin: 1/L
- Joe Schultz: S7
- Milt Stock: K
- Rogers Hornsby: 13
Top 11
- Carson Bigbee: S9
- Max Carey: 23/SH.1-2
- Fred Nicholson: D9.2-3
- Possum Whitted: IW
- George Cutshaw: 3/FL.3-H;2-H(E2)(NR)(UR);1-3
- Walter Barbare: 43
Bot 11
- Austin McHenry: 63
- Doc Lavan: 9
- Cliff Heathcote: 8
Notes & reviews
- Catcher Clemons ejected by HP umpire Hart for arguing Bigbee was out at home. During argument Clemons threw ball down in disgust allowing Nicholson to also score.















