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Philadelphia Phillies @
Pittsburgh Pirates
1918-05-23 Β· Day game Β· Forbes Field Β· Att: 2000 Β· 2:19
Philadelphia Phillies defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 3β2. Philadelphia Phillies put up 3 in the 4th. Erskine Mayer earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12 | |
| PIT | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
W: Erskine Mayer L: Frank Miller SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Bill Klem Β· 1B: Bob Emslie Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Philadelphia Phillies β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Dave Bancroft | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Fred Luderus | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gavvy Cravath | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Irish Meusel | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Patsy McGaffigan | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Ed Burns | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Erskine Mayer | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Carson Bigbee | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Fritz Mollwitz | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Max Carey | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bill Hinchman | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
George Cutshaw | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Bill McKechnie | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Jimmy Archer | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Frank Miller | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Roy Sanders | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Casey Stengel | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Erskine Mayer | 9.0 | 4 | 8 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Frank Miller | 4.1 | 8 | 1 | 1 |
Roy Sanders | 4.2 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Justin Fitzgerald: D7
- Dave Bancroft: 7
- Milt Stock: 8/L
- Fred Luderus: 43
Bot 1
- Carson Bigbee: 63
- Fritz Mollwitz: 63
- Max Carey: W
- Bill Hinchman: CS2(14)
Top 2
- Gavvy Cravath: 8
- Irish Meusel: S7
- Patsy McGaffigan: PO1(136)
- Patsy McGaffigan: 23
Bot 2
- Bill Hinchman: W
- George Cutshaw: E6/TH.1-3
- Howdy Caton: 46(1)/FO
- Bill McKechnie: W.1-2
- Jimmy Archer: S8.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
- Frank Miller: 343.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
- Carson Bigbee: 7
Top 3
- Ed Burns: W
- Erskine Mayer: 64(1)/FO
- Justin Fitzgerald: 6/P
- Dave Bancroft: S7.1-2
- Milt Stock: 8
Bot 3
- Fritz Mollwitz: W
- Max Carey: 36(1)/FO
- Bill Hinchman: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 4
- Fred Luderus: S8
- Gavvy Cravath: 9
- Irish Meusel: D9/89.1-H
- Patsy McGaffigan: T8.2-H
- Ed Burns: K
- Erskine Mayer: S9.3-H
- Justin Fitzgerald: 2/FL
Bot 4
- George Cutshaw: E6/G
- Howdy Caton: W.1-2
- Bill McKechnie: 63.2-3;1-2
- Jimmy Archer: CSH(252)
- Jimmy Archer: HP
- Frank Miller: 3/G
Top 5
- Dave Bancroft: S7
- Milt Stock: 13/SH.1-2
- Fred Luderus: HP
- Gavvy Cravath: K
- Irish Meusel: K
Bot 5
- Carson Bigbee: 13
- Fritz Mollwitz: 53
- Max Carey: S4
- Bill Hinchman: SB2
- Bill Hinchman: S5.2-3
- George Cutshaw: SB2
- George Cutshaw: CSH(2)
Top 6
- Patsy McGaffigan: 63
- Ed Burns: S9
- Erskine Mayer: K
- Justin Fitzgerald: CS2(24)
Bot 6
- George Cutshaw: S7
- Howdy Caton: CS2(26)
- Howdy Caton: 23
- Bill McKechnie: 3/G
Top 7
- Justin Fitzgerald: 8/L
- Dave Bancroft: S6
- Milt Stock: 16(1)/FO
- Fred Luderus: 5/L
Bot 7
- Jimmy Archer: 9
- Roy Sanders: 43
- Carson Bigbee: W
- Fritz Mollwitz: SB2.1-3(PB)
- Fritz Mollwitz: W
- Max Carey: 6/P
Top 8
- Gavvy Cravath: S7
- Irish Meusel: 8
- Patsy McGaffigan: 3/FL
- Ed Burns: 4/P
Bot 8
- Bill Hinchman: 43
- George Cutshaw: W
- Howdy Caton: HP.1-2
- Bill McKechnie: 2/FL
- Casey Stengel: 6/P
Top 9
- Erskine Mayer: 9
- Justin Fitzgerald: 3/G
- Dave Bancroft: S7
- Milt Stock: 3/P
Bot 9
- Roy Sanders: 53
- Carson Bigbee: 8/L
- Fritz Mollwitz: 53
Notes & reviews
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