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Pittsburgh Pirates @
Boston Braves
1915-05-18 Β· Day game Β· Fenway Park Β· Att: 3200 Β· 1:44
Boston Braves defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 3β2. Boston Braves put up 2 in the 2nd. Bill James earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |
| BSN | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
W: Bill James L: Bob Harmon SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Cy Rigler Β· 1B: Bill Hart Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Max Carey | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Doc Johnston | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Doug Baird | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Hinchman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Honus Wagner | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Bobby Schang | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Bob Harmon | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Braves β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Herbie Moran | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Dick Egan | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Connolly | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sherry Magee | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Butch Schmidt | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Red Smith | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rabbit Maranville | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hank Gowdy | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bill James | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bob Harmon | 8.0 | 7 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Braves β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bill James | 9.0 | 4 | 7 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Max Carey: 8
- Doc Johnston: 43
- Doug Baird: D7/7D
- Bill Hinchman: W
- Honus Wagner: SB3
- Honus Wagner: 64(1)/FO
Bot 1
- Herbie Moran: 43
- Dick Egan: E5/TH.B-1
- Joe Connolly: D7/7D.1-3
- Sherry Magee: 8/SF.3-H(UR);2-3
- Butch Schmidt: 13
Top 2
- Jim Viox: W
- Wally Gerber: 8
- Bobby Schang: W.1-2
- Bob Harmon: K+PO1(23)/DP
Bot 2
- Red Smith: 53
- Rabbit Maranville: 53
- Hank Gowdy: D8
- Bill James: S8.2-H(E6/THH)(NR)(UR);B-2
- Herbie Moran: S8.2-H(UR);B-2(TH)
- Dick Egan: 63
Top 3
- Max Carey: 43
- Doc Johnston: S9
- Doug Baird: FC6/TH2.1-2;B-1
- Bill Hinchman: E5/G.2-3;1-2;B-1
- Honus Wagner: 9/SF.3-H(UR);2-3
- Jim Viox: 13
Bot 3
- Joe Connolly: 53
- Sherry Magee: 63
- Butch Schmidt: 8
Top 4
- Wally Gerber: S1/G
- Bobby Schang: 7
- Bob Harmon: CS2(26)
- Bob Harmon: K
Bot 4
- Red Smith: 163
- Rabbit Maranville: D8/89
- Hank Gowdy: 8/8D/DP.2XH(862)
Top 5
- Max Carey: 6/P
- Doc Johnston: S7
- Doug Baird: 63.1-2
- Bill Hinchman: K/C
Bot 5
- Bill James: K/C
- Herbie Moran: 4/L
- Dick Egan: 63
Top 6
- Honus Wagner: 63
- Jim Viox: W
- Wally Gerber: 63.1-2
- Bobby Schang: W
- Bob Harmon: K
Bot 6
- Joe Connolly: 43
- Sherry Magee: 9
- Butch Schmidt: E3/G.B-1
- Red Smith: CS2(26)
Top 7
- Max Carey: 8
- Doc Johnston: 3/G
- Doug Baird: 63
Bot 7
- Red Smith: S7
- Rabbit Maranville: 13/SH.1-2
- Hank Gowdy: 53.2-3
- Bill James: 43
Top 8
- Bill Hinchman: 63
- Honus Wagner: W
- Jim Viox: SB2
- Jim Viox: SB3
- Jim Viox: W
- Wally Gerber: SB2.3-H(E2/TH)(UR)
- Wally Gerber: FC1.2X3(156);B-2(E6)
- Bobby Schang: 5/FL
Bot 8
- Herbie Moran: 8
- Dick Egan: 63
- Joe Connolly: S8/46
- Sherry Magee: 9
Top 9
- Zip Collins: 8/L
- Max Carey: 6/L
- Doc Johnston: 5/L
Notes & reviews
- Gowdy stopped at 3rd and then scored when Wagner made an errant throw home after play was made on James at 2nd















