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Pittsburgh Pirates @
New York Giants
1918-06-04 Β· Day game Β· Polo Grounds V Β· Att: 5000 Β· 1:23
New York Giants defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 2β1. Slim Sallee earned the win. Benny Kauff went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | |
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
W: Slim Sallee L: Bob Harmon SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Pete Harrison Β· 1B: Ernie Quigley Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lee King | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fritz Mollwitz | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Max Carey | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Casey Stengel | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
George Cutshaw | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bill McKechnie | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Walter Schmidt | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Harmon | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ross Youngs | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Benny Kauff | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
George Burns | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Heinie Zimmerman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Art Fletcher | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Walter Holke | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Rariden | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jose Rodriguez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Slim Sallee | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Wilhoit | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bob Harmon | 8.0 | 7 | 1 | 1 |
New York Giants β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Slim Sallee | 9.0 | 7 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lee King: 43
- Fritz Mollwitz: S5
- Max Carey: 53.1-2
- Casey Stengel: S7.2-H
- George Cutshaw: CS2(26)
Bot 1
- Ross Youngs: 63
- Benny Kauff: K+E2.B-1
- George Burns: PB.1-2
- George Burns: S9.2-3
- Heinie Zimmerman: 6(1)3/GDP
Top 2
- George Cutshaw: S6
- Bill McKechnie: 6(1)3/GDP
- Howdy Caton: S1/G
- Walter Schmidt: 64(1)/FO
Bot 2
- Art Fletcher: 9
- Walter Holke: 5/FL
- Bill Rariden: 3/G
Top 3
- Bob Harmon: 53
- Lee King: S8
- Fritz Mollwitz: 9
- Max Carey: K
Bot 3
- Jose Rodriguez: 3/FL
- Slim Sallee: 3/FL
- Ross Youngs: S7
- Benny Kauff: CS2(24)
Top 4
- Casey Stengel: 8
- George Cutshaw: 53
- Bill McKechnie: K
Bot 4
- Benny Kauff: 13
- George Burns: 53
- Heinie Zimmerman: 9
Top 5
- Howdy Caton: 9
- Walter Schmidt: S7
- Bob Harmon: S8.1-2
- Lee King: 8.2-3
- Fritz Mollwitz: CSH(215)
Bot 5
- Art Fletcher: D9
- Walter Holke: 13/SH.2-3
- Bill Rariden: FC6.3XH(625);B-2
- Jose Rodriguez: W
- Slim Sallee: S9.2-H;1-3
- Ross Youngs: FC5.3XH(52);1-2
Top 6
- Fritz Mollwitz: 63
- Max Carey: 9
- Casey Stengel: 3/FL
Bot 6
- Benny Kauff: 8
- George Burns: S8
- Heinie Zimmerman: 36(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- George Cutshaw: 63
- Bill McKechnie: 43
- Howdy Caton: 63
Bot 7
- Art Fletcher: 63
- Walter Holke: 3/G
- Bill Rariden: 9
Top 8
- Walter Schmidt: 63
- Bob Harmon: 3/G
- Lee King: 5/L
Bot 8
- Joe Wilhoit: 9/L
- Slim Sallee: S3
- Ross Youngs: 4(1)3/GDP
Top 9
- Fritz Mollwitz: 8/L
- Max Carey: 5/P
- Casey Stengel: 143
Bot 9
- Benny Kauff: HR/9
Notes & reviews
- Attempted double-steal

















