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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Philadelphia Phillies

1923-08-16 Β· Day game Β· Baker Bowl Β· 1:42

Philadelphia Phillies defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 8–5. Philadelphia Phillies put up 4 in the 1st. Huck Betts earned the win. Curt Walker went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

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PIT01000202059
PHI400000004811

W: Huck Betts   L: Johnny Morrison   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Ernie Quigley Β· 1B: Cy Pfirman Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Bill Finneran Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Carson Bigbee500000
Max Carey410011
Johnny Rawlings210010
Pie Traynor422000
Walter Mueller313210
Jewel Ens401200
Charlie Grimm401001
Walter Schmidt401000
Johnny Morrison401001

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Heinie Sand221030
Cy Williams523000
Russ Wrightstone522200
Cotton Tierney511100
Curt Walker413400
Cliff Lee300110
Walter Holke401000
Jimmie Wilson300000
Lefty Weinert200011
Freddy Leach100000
Dixie Parker100001

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Johnny Morrison8.21152

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Clarence Mitchell1.0100
Lefty Weinert6.0633
Huck Betts2.0200

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Carson Bigbee: 63
  • Max Carey: 3/P
  • Johnny Rawlings: 7/F

Bot 1

  • Heinie Sand: FLE5
  • Heinie Sand: W
  • Cy Williams: S8.1-2
  • Russ Wrightstone: S7.2-H(UR);1-2
  • Cotton Tierney: D8.2-H;1-3
  • Curt Walker: 9/FL/SF.3-H;2-3
  • Cliff Lee: 63.3-H(UR)
  • Walter Holke: D8
  • Jimmie Wilson: 8/F

Top 2

  • Pie Traynor: S/G1
  • Walter Mueller: S8.1-3
  • Jewel Ens: 64(1)3/GDP.3-H(RBI)
  • Charlie Grimm: 7/F

Bot 2

  • Lefty Weinert: 7/F
  • Heinie Sand: W
  • Cy Williams: 2/FL
  • Russ Wrightstone: 7/FL

Top 3

  • Walter Schmidt: S7/L
  • Johnny Morrison: 46(1)3/GDP
  • Carson Bigbee: 43

Bot 3

  • Cotton Tierney: 9/F
  • Curt Walker: S9
  • Cliff Lee: 9/F
  • Walter Holke: CS2(26)

Top 4

  • Max Carey: 13
  • Johnny Rawlings: W
  • Pie Traynor: 8/F
  • Walter Mueller: W.1-2
  • Jewel Ens: 3/P

Bot 4

  • Walter Holke: 43
  • Jimmie Wilson: 13/BG
  • Lefty Weinert: W
  • Heinie Sand: S4/G.1-2
  • Cy Williams: S9.2-3;1-2
  • Russ Wrightstone: 13

Top 5

  • Charlie Grimm: S8/F8S
  • Walter Schmidt: 9/F
  • Johnny Morrison: K
  • Carson Bigbee: 7/F

Bot 5

  • Cotton Tierney: 9/L
  • Curt Walker: 8/F8XDW
  • Cliff Lee: W
  • Walter Holke: 4/P

Top 6

  • Max Carey: K
  • Johnny Rawlings: 163
  • Pie Traynor: S6/G
  • Walter Mueller: T8.1-H
  • Jewel Ens: S9.3-H
  • Charlie Grimm: K

Bot 6

  • Jimmie Wilson: 63
  • Lefty Weinert: K
  • Heinie Sand: 43

Top 7

  • Walter Schmidt: 5/P
  • Johnny Morrison: 7/F
  • Carson Bigbee: 5/FL

Bot 7

  • Cy Williams: 3/G
  • Russ Wrightstone: 63
  • Cotton Tierney: 63

Top 8

  • Max Carey: W
  • Johnny Rawlings: E1/TH1/SH.1-H(NR);B-3
  • Pie Traynor: 63
  • Walter Mueller: S9/F.3-H(UR)
  • Jewel Ens: 64(1)/FO
  • Charlie Grimm: 5/FL

Bot 8

  • Curt Walker: S8
  • Cliff Lee: 3/P
  • Walter Holke: 3/FL
  • Freddy Leach: 46(1)/FO

Top 9

  • Walter Schmidt: 6/P
  • Johnny Morrison: S8
  • Carson Bigbee: 9/L
  • Max Carey: 64(1)/FO

Bot 9

  • Dixie Parker: K
  • Heinie Sand: W
  • Cy Williams: S9/G3.1-3
  • Russ Wrightstone: S/G3.3-H;1-2
  • Cotton Tierney: 7/FL
  • Curt Walker: HR/F9D.2-H;1-H

Notes & reviews

  • Mitchell left with fractured left thumb