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Pittsburgh Pirates @ New York Giants

1918-06-05 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 5000 · 1:50

New York Giants defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 4–3. New York Giants put up 3 in the 9th. Red Causey earned the win. Max Carey 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	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	3	5
NY1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	4	7

W: Red Causey L: Wilbur Cooper SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Pete Harrison · 1B: Ernie Quigley · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Lee King	3	0	0	0	1	1
Fritz Mollwitz	4	0	0	0	0	2
Max Carey	4	1	1	1	0	0
Casey Stengel	4	1	1	0	0	0
George Cutshaw	4	1	1	0	0	1
Bill McKechnie	3	0	1	2	0	0
Howdy Caton	3	0	0	0	0	0
Walter Schmidt	3	0	1	0	0	0
Wilbur Cooper	3	0	0	0	0	0

New York Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Ross Youngs	4	0	1	1	0	0
Benny Kauff	4	0	1	0	0	2
George Burns	3	1	0	0	1	0
Heinie Zimmerman	4	0	1	0	0	1
Art Fletcher	4	1	1	0	0	1
Walter Holke	2	0	0	0	0	0
Bill Rariden	2	0	0	1	1	0
Jose Rodriguez	3	0	0	0	1	0
Al Demaree	2	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Thorpe	2	2	2	1	0	0
Lew McCarty	1	0	1	0	0	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Wilbur Cooper	8.2	7	3	4

New York Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Al Demaree	8.0	5	1	4
Red Causey	1.0	0	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Lee King: W
Fritz Mollwitz: K+CS2(24)/DP
Max Carey: 7

Bot 1

Ross Youngs: 7
Benny Kauff: 43
George Burns: 13

Top 2

Casey Stengel: 8
George Cutshaw: K
Bill McKechnie: 53/BG

Bot 2

Heinie Zimmerman: 8/L
Art Fletcher: 8
Walter Holke: 163

Top 3

Howdy Caton: 9
Walter Schmidt: 3/FL
Wilbur Cooper: 5/P

Bot 3

Bill Rariden: 9
Jose Rodriguez: 63
Al Demaree: 3/FL

Top 4

Lee King: K
Fritz Mollwitz: 7
Max Carey: 6/FL

Bot 4

Ross Youngs: 63
Benny Kauff: T9
George Burns: 6(B)6(3)/LDP

Top 5

Casey Stengel: 9
George Cutshaw: 5/FL
Bill McKechnie: 8

Bot 5

Heinie Zimmerman: D7/78
Art Fletcher: 1/BP
Walter Holke: 53.2-3
Bill Rariden: W
Jose Rodriguez: CSH(262)

Top 6

Howdy Caton: 8
Walter Schmidt: S7
Wilbur Cooper: 6(1)/FO
Lee King: 64(1)/FO

Bot 6

Jose Rodriguez: 6/L
Al Demaree: 43
Ross Youngs: 9

Top 7

Fritz Mollwitz: K
Max Carey: HR/9
Casey Stengel: S7
George Cutshaw: S3.1-2
Bill McKechnie: T9.2-H;1-H
Howdy Caton: FC4.3XH(425153);B-3
Walter Schmidt: 63

Bot 7

Benny Kauff: K
George Burns: 9
Heinie Zimmerman: E6/TH
Art Fletcher: K

Top 8

Wilbur Cooper: 63
Lee King: 43
Fritz Mollwitz: 43

Bot 8

Jim Thorpe: S9
Bill Rariden: 8
Jose Rodriguez: 4/P
Lew McCarty: S8.1-3
Ross Youngs: S8.3-H;1-2
Benny Kauff: K

Top 9

Max Carey: 13
Casey Stengel: 63
George Cutshaw: 13

Bot 9

George Burns: W
Heinie Zimmerman: K
Art Fletcher: S9/89.1-3
Jim Thorpe: D9.3-H;1-3
Bill Rariden: 8/SF.3-H;2-3
Jose Rodriguez: W
Joe Wilhoit: OA.3-H(E5/TH)(UR)

Notes & reviews

Attempted double-steal
On attempted double-steal catcher threw to 3rd and trapped Thorpe off 3rd. 3Bman made errant return throw allowing Thorpe to score.

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