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New York Giants @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1917-08-01 · Day game · Forbes Field · Att: 2000 · 1:45

New York Giants defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 3–1. New York Giants put up 2 in the 9th. Pol Perritt earned the win.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
NY1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	8
PIT	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	7

W: Pol Perritt L: Bob Steele SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Bill Klem · 1B: Bob Emslie · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

New York Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
George Burns	4	1	0	0	1	0
Buck Herzog	4	0	1	0	0	1
Benny Kauff	4	0	1	0	0	0
Heinie Zimmerman	4	0	2	1	0	1
Art Fletcher	3	1	0	0	0	0
Joe Wilhoit	2	1	2	0	2	0
Walter Holke	4	0	1	2	0	0
George Gibson	4	0	0	0	0	0
Pol Perritt	4	0	1	0	0	1

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Jake Pitler	3	0	0	0	0	0
Max Carey	4	0	1	0	0	0
Lee King	3	0	0	0	1	0
Tony Boeckel	4	0	0	0	0	0
Chuck Ward	3	0	2	0	1	0
Adam DeBus	4	0	0	0	0	0
Bill Wagner	2	1	0	0	1	0
William Fischer	4	0	1	0	0	0
Bob Steele	3	0	2	1	0	1
Honus Wagner	1	0	1	0	0	0

New York Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Pol Perritt	9.0	7	3	1

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bob Steele	9.0	8	3	3

Play-by-play

Top 1

George Burns: E6/G
Buck Herzog: 8
Benny Kauff: S9.1-3;B-2(TH)
Heinie Zimmerman: K
Art Fletcher: 2/FL

Bot 1

Jake Pitler: 153
Max Carey: 13
Lee King: 63

Top 2

Joe Wilhoit: W
Walter Holke: CS2(24)#
Walter Holke: 6/P
George Gibson: 63

Bot 2

Tony Boeckel: 63
Chuck Ward: W
Adam DeBus: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 3

Pol Perritt: K
George Burns: W
Buck Herzog: S9.1-2
Benny Kauff: 3/FL
Heinie Zimmerman: S7.2-H;1-2
Art Fletcher: 7

Bot 3

Bill Wagner: E6/TH
William Fischer: S8.1-3
Bob Steele: 3/SH.3-H(UR);1-2#
Jake Pitler: FC5.2X3(5)
Max Carey: S8.1XH(82)

Top 4

Joe Wilhoit: S9
Walter Holke: 43.1-2
George Gibson: 7
Pol Perritt: 8

Bot 4

Lee King: 9
Tony Boeckel: 43
Chuck Ward: D7
Adam DeBus: 1/P

Top 5

George Burns: 53
Buck Herzog: 3/P
Benny Kauff: 43

Bot 5

Bill Wagner: 63
William Fischer: 9
Bob Steele: S8
Jake Pitler: 9

Top 6

Heinie Zimmerman: S7
Art Fletcher: 64(1)3/GDP
Joe Wilhoit: W
Walter Holke: 5/P

Bot 6

Max Carey: 8
Lee King: 9
Tony Boeckel: 7

Top 7

George Gibson: 163
Pol Perritt: 53
George Burns: 6/P

Bot 7

Chuck Ward: 63
Adam DeBus: 63
Bill Wagner: W
William Fischer: 4/G

Top 8

Buck Herzog: K
Benny Kauff: 53
Heinie Zimmerman: 43

Bot 8

Bob Steele: S8
Jake Pitler: 53/SH.1-2
Max Carey: 7
Lee King: W
Tony Boeckel: 13

Top 9

Art Fletcher: HP
Joe Wilhoit: S/BG.1-2
Walter Holke: T8.2-H;1-H
George Gibson: 6(B)65(3)/LDP
Pol Perritt: S8
George Burns: 23

Bot 9

Chuck Ward: S8
Adam DeBus: 64(1)/FO
Honus Wagner: S8.1-2
William Fischer: 46(1)/FO.2-3
Bob Steele: K