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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 3–2. Philadelphia Phillies put up 3 in the 4th. Erskine Mayer earned the win.

Line score

123456789RHE
PHI000300000312
PIT02000000024

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

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Justin Fitzgerald501000
Dave Bancroft504000
Milt Stock400000
Fred Luderus311000
Gavvy Cravath401001
Irish Meusel412101
Patsy McGaffigan411100
Ed Burns301011
Erskine Mayer401101

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Carson Bigbee400010
Fritz Mollwitz300020
Max Carey301010
Bill Hinchman311010
George Cutshaw301010
Howdy Caton210010
Bill McKechnie300010
Jimmy Archer201100
Frank Miller200100
Roy Sanders200000
Casey Stengel100000

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Erskine Mayer9.0480

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Frank Miller4.1811
Roy Sanders4.2403

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

  • Failed squeeze play