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St. Louis Cardinals @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1917-07-04 · Day game · Forbes Field · Att: 14000 · 1:39

St. Louis Cardinals defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 4–1. St. Louis Cardinals put up 2 in the 5th. Bill Doak earned the win. Bruno Betzel went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
SLN	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	1	0	4	10
PIT	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	5

W: Bill Doak L: Wilbur Cooper SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Hank O'Day · 1B: Pete Harrison · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

St. Louis Cardinals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Jack Smith	5	0	3	0	0	0
Doug Baird	5	0	0	0	0	2
Tom Long	4	1	2	0	0	0
Rogers Hornsby	3	0	0	0	1	1
Walton Cruise	4	0	1	0	0	1
Dots Miller	4	0	0	1	0	0
Mike Gonzalez	4	1	1	0	0	0
Bruno Betzel	4	2	2	2	0	0
Bill Doak	4	0	1	1	0	3

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Max Carey	4	1	2	0	0	0
Jake Pitler	2	0	0	1	0	0
Lee King	4	0	1	0	0	1
Honus Wagner	4	0	1	0	0	0
Bill Hinchman	3	0	0	0	0	0
Chuck Ward	4	0	0	0	0	2
Walter Schmidt	1	0	0	0	2	0
Alex McCarthy	3	0	1	0	0	0
Wilbur Cooper	3	0	0	0	0	0

St. Louis Cardinals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bill Doak	9.0	5	2	3

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Wilbur Cooper	9.0	10	1	7

Play-by-play

Top 1

Jack Smith: T8/78
Doug Baird: K
Tom Long: 3/FL
Rogers Hornsby: K

Bot 1

Max Carey: 7/L
Jake Pitler: 43
Lee King: K

Top 2

Walton Cruise: K
Dots Miller: 2/FL
Mike Gonzalez: 7

Bot 2

Honus Wagner: S2.B-2(E2/TH)
Bill Hinchman: 13/SH.2-3
Chuck Ward: K
Walter Schmidt: CSH(2)

Top 3

Bruno Betzel: 4/P
Bill Doak: K
Jack Smith: 2/FL

Bot 3

Walter Schmidt: 5/FL
Alex McCarthy: 13
Wilbur Cooper: 4/P

Top 4

Doug Baird: K
Tom Long: S7
Rogers Hornsby: 9
Walton Cruise: 43

Bot 4

Max Carey: D7/L
Jake Pitler: 53/SH.2-H
Lee King: E6/G
Honus Wagner: 8
Bill Hinchman: 64(1)/FO

Top 5

Dots Miller: 8
Mike Gonzalez: S7
Bruno Betzel: T7.1-H
Bill Doak: S8/G.3-H
Jack Smith: 8
Doug Baird: 4/P

Bot 5

Chuck Ward: K
Walter Schmidt: W
Alex McCarthy: S7.1-2
Wilbur Cooper: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 6

Tom Long: 8
Rogers Hornsby: 53
Walton Cruise: S8
Dots Miller: 6(1)/FO

Bot 6

Max Carey: E6/G
Jake Pitler: 53/SH.1-2
Lee King: S3.2-3
Honus Wagner: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 7

Mike Gonzalez: 9/L
Bruno Betzel: HR9/IPHR
Bill Doak: K
Jack Smith: S8
Doug Baird: PO1(E3).1-2
Doug Baird: 9/FL

Bot 7

Bill Hinchman: 9
Chuck Ward: 163
Walter Schmidt: W
Alex McCarthy: 53

Top 8

Tom Long: S8
Rogers Hornsby: W.1-2
Walton Cruise: E1.2-3;1-2
Dots Miller: 63.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
Mike Gonzalez: 3(B)5(3)/BP/DP

Bot 8

Wilbur Cooper: 43
Max Carey: S8
Jake Pitler: 43.1-2
Lee King: 43

Top 9

Bruno Betzel: 2/FL
Bill Doak: K
Jack Smith: S7
Doug Baird: 43

Bot 9

Honus Wagner: 63
Bill Hinchman: 53
Chuck Ward: 13

Notes & reviews

Afternoon game of morning-afternoon double-header

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