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New York Giants @
Pittsburgh Pirates
1923-08-01 Β· Day game Β· Forbes Field Β· Att: 15000 Β· 1:17
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated New York Giants 2β1. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 2 in the 6th. Wilbur Cooper earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NY1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | |
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
W: Wilbur Cooper L: Jack Bentley SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Charlie Moran Β· 1B: Bob Hart Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Frederick Westervelt Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
New York Giants β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ross Youngs | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Heinie Groh | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Frankie Frisch | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Irish Meusel | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Cunningham | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
High Pockets Kelly | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Travis Jackson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Hank Gowdy | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jack Bentley | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Frank Snyder | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Johnny Rawlings | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Max Carey | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Carson Bigbee | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Clyde Barnhart | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pie Traynor | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rabbit Maranville | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Charlie Grimm | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Walter Schmidt | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Wilbur Cooper | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
New York Giants β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jack Bentley | 7.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
Claude Jonnard | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Wilbur Cooper | 9.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ross Youngs: 1/L
- Heinie Groh: S8
- Frankie Frisch: 43.1-2
- Irish Meusel: S9.2-H;B-2(THH)
- Bill Cunningham: W
- High Pockets Kelly: 13
Bot 1
- Johnny Rawlings: 63
- Max Carey: K/C
- Carson Bigbee: 63
Top 2
- Travis Jackson: 8/L
- Hank Gowdy: 63
- Jack Bentley: 53
Bot 2
- Clyde Barnhart: 6/P
- Pie Traynor: 3/L
- Rabbit Maranville: 8/F
Top 3
- Ross Youngs: 4/P34D
- Heinie Groh: 3/FL
- Frankie Frisch: 9/L89
Bot 3
- Charlie Grimm: 3/G
- Walter Schmidt: 8/F
- Wilbur Cooper: 43
Top 4
- Irish Meusel: 63
- Bill Cunningham: 9/F
- High Pockets Kelly: 2/P
Bot 4
- Johnny Rawlings: 7/F
- Max Carey: 63
- Carson Bigbee: 6/P
Top 5
- Travis Jackson: 13
- Hank Gowdy: 4/P
- Jack Bentley: 8/F
Bot 5
- Clyde Barnhart: 63
- Pie Traynor: S7
- Rabbit Maranville: 5/LDP.1X1(54)
Top 6
- Ross Youngs: S8/8S
- Heinie Groh: 5/L
- Frankie Frisch: W.1-2
- Irish Meusel: 6(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- Charlie Grimm: 53/G
- Walter Schmidt: W
- Wilbur Cooper: 63.1-2
- Johnny Rawlings: S8.2-H;B-2(THH)
- Max Carey: T7/78.2-H
- Carson Bigbee: 43
Top 7
- Bill Cunningham: 9/F
- High Pockets Kelly: 5/FL
- Travis Jackson: K/C
Bot 7
- Clyde Barnhart: 63
- Pie Traynor: 8/F8XD
- Rabbit Maranville: S9/89S
- Charlie Grimm: 46(1)/FO
Top 8
- Hank Gowdy: 2
- Frank Snyder: S7/G56
- Ross Youngs: 46(1)/FO
- Heinie Groh: E5/G.1-2
- Frankie Frisch: 9/F89
Bot 8
- Walter Schmidt: 3/BG
- Wilbur Cooper: W
- Johnny Rawlings: 8/F
- Max Carey: CS2(26)
Top 9
- Irish Meusel: S8
- Bill Cunningham: 8/F
- High Pockets Kelly: K
- Travis Jackson: 8/F



















