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Boston Braves @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1917-09-18 · Day game · Forbes Field · 1:33

Boston Braves defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 5–3. Boston Braves put up 2 in the 2nd. Dick Rudolph earned the win.

Line score

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

W: Dick Rudolph L: Wilbur Cooper SV: (none)

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

Boston Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Wally Rehg	3	1	2	2	0	0
Rabbit Maranville	2	0	0	0	1	0
Ray Powell	4	0	1	0	0	1
Lefty Tyler	4	0	1	1	0	0
Red Smith	4	1	1	0	0	0
Joe Kelly	3	0	1	0	0	0
Johnny Rawlings	3	2	0	1	0	0
Walt Tragesser	3	0	1	0	0	0
Dick Rudolph	3	1	1	0	1	1

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Howdy Caton	4	1	1	2	0	0
Fritz Mollwitz	4	0	2	1	0	2
Bill Webb	3	0	0	0	1	0
Max Carey	4	0	1	0	0	0
Tony Boeckel	4	0	0	0	0	0
Lee King	4	0	0	0	0	1
Charlie Jackson	4	0	0	0	0	0
Red Smith	3	1	2	0	0	0
Wilbur Cooper	3	1	1	0	0	2

Boston Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Dick Rudolph	9.0	7	1	5

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Wilbur Cooper	9.0	8	2	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Wally Rehg: S8
Rabbit Maranville: 13/SH.1-2
Ray Powell: 43.2-3#
Lefty Tyler: S6.3-H
Red Smith: 13

Bot 1

Howdy Caton: 13
Fritz Mollwitz: K
Bill Webb: W
Max Carey: 7

Top 2

Joe Kelly: S9
Johnny Rawlings: 46(1)/FO
Walt Tragesser: 13.1-2
Dick Rudolph: PO2(E1).2-3
Dick Rudolph: W
Wally Rehg: SBH;SB2
Wally Rehg: S7.2-H;B-2(TH)
Rabbit Maranville: 43

Bot 2

Tony Boeckel: 63
Lee King: 7
Charlie Jackson: 5/FL

Top 3

Ray Powell: S3
Lefty Tyler: 16(1)/FO/BG
Red Smith: 14(1)/FO
Joe Kelly: 64(1)/FO

Bot 3

Red Smith: 7
Wilbur Cooper: K
Howdy Caton: 63

Top 4

Johnny Rawlings: E6/G
Walt Tragesser: 53/SH.1-2
Dick Rudolph: S8.2-3
Wally Rehg: 9/SF/DP.3-H(UR);1X2(9214)

Bot 4

Fritz Mollwitz: S7
Bill Webb: 6/P
Max Carey: PB.1-2
Max Carey: 43.2-3
Tony Boeckel: 9

Top 5

Rabbit Maranville: 9
Ray Powell: K
Lefty Tyler: 9/L

Bot 5

Lee King: 8
Charlie Jackson: 8
Red Smith: S8
Wilbur Cooper: S8.1-2
Howdy Caton: D7.2-H;1-H
Fritz Mollwitz: S8.2-H;BX2(816)

Top 6

Red Smith: D7
Joe Kelly: 13/SH.2-3
Johnny Rawlings: 7/SF.3-H
Walt Tragesser: 9

Bot 6

Bill Webb: 9
Max Carey: S/BG
Tony Boeckel: 8/L
Lee King: K

Top 7

Dick Rudolph: K
Wally Rehg: 63
Rabbit Maranville: W
Ray Powell: CS2(24)

Bot 7

Charlie Jackson: 63
Red Smith: D9
Wilbur Cooper: K/C
Howdy Caton: 7

Top 8

Ray Powell: 31
Lefty Tyler: 9
Red Smith: 53

Bot 8

Fritz Mollwitz: K
Bill Webb: 63
Max Carey: 8

Top 9

Joe Kelly: 7
Johnny Rawlings: 8
Walt Tragesser: S7
Dick Rudolph: 8

Bot 9

Tony Boeckel: 63
Lee King: 5/P
Charlie Jackson: 7