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Pittsburgh Pirates @ 
New York Giants
1917-08-27 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 3000 · 1:36
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated New York Giants 1–0. Wilbur Cooper earned the win. Max Carey went 3-for-4.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | |
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
W: Wilbur Cooper L: Rube Benton SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Ernie Quigley · 1B: Lord Byron · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Charlie Jackson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Carson Bigbee | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Max Carey | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Boeckel | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chuck Ward | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Honus Wagner | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jake Pitler | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Wagner | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wilbur Cooper | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 George Burns | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Buck Herzog | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Benny Kauff | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Heinie Zimmerman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Art Fletcher | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Robertson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Walter Holke | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Rariden | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rube Benton | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Thorpe | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilbur Cooper | 9.0 | 8 | 1 | 2 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rube Benton | 9.0 | 7 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Charlie Jackson: W
- Carson Bigbee: 6/P
- Max Carey: 46(1)/FO
- Tony Boeckel: 8
Bot 1
- George Burns: 63
- Buck Herzog: 63
- Benny Kauff: 13
Top 2
- Chuck Ward: 8
- Honus Wagner: 9
- Jake Pitler: S7
- Bill Wagner: CS2(24)
Bot 2
- Heinie Zimmerman: S7
- Art Fletcher: 3/FL
- Dave Robertson: 23/SH.1-2
- Walter Holke: 13
Top 3
- Bill Wagner: 43
- Wilbur Cooper: 5/FL
- Charlie Jackson: K
Bot 3
- Bill Rariden: S7
- Rube Benton: S8.1-2
- George Burns: 15(2)/FO/BG.1-2
- Buck Herzog: 9
- Benny Kauff: S9.2-3;1-2
- Heinie Zimmerman: K
Top 4
- Carson Bigbee: 3/L
- Max Carey: S5/BG
- Tony Boeckel: S9/F.1-2
- Chuck Ward: CS2(24).2-H
- Chuck Ward: 53
Bot 4
- Art Fletcher: S8
- Dave Robertson: 46(1)/FO
- Walter Holke: S8.1-2
- Bill Rariden: 6/P
- Rube Benton: 2/FL
Top 5
- Honus Wagner: S9
- Jake Pitler: 53/SH.1-2
- Bill Wagner: 2/P
- Wilbur Cooper: 63
Bot 5
- George Burns: 53
- Buck Herzog: 7
- Benny Kauff: 3/FL
Top 6
- Charlie Jackson: 13
- Carson Bigbee: S5/G
- Max Carey: S7.1-2
- Tony Boeckel: 43.2-3;1-2
- Chuck Ward: 63
Bot 6
- Heinie Zimmerman: 7
- Art Fletcher: 3/P
- Dave Robertson: 63
Top 7
- Honus Wagner: 43
- Jake Pitler: 53
- Bill Wagner: 9
Bot 7
- Walter Holke: 63
- Bill Rariden: 4/P
- Rube Benton: 53
Top 8
- Wilbur Cooper: 63
- Charlie Jackson: K
- Carson Bigbee: 8
Bot 8
- George Burns: W
- Buck Herzog: 8(B)83(1)/DP
- Benny Kauff: S4.B-2(E4/TH)
- Heinie Zimmerman: 4/P
Top 9
- Max Carey: D7
- Tony Boeckel: PO2(16)
- Tony Boeckel: 4/P
- Chuck Ward: 13
Bot 9
- Art Fletcher: 53
- Jim Thorpe: K
- Walter Holke: S4
- Bill Rariden: 64(1)/FO
Notes & reviews
- Double steal attempt