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St. Louis Cardinals @
Pittsburgh Pirates
1918-05-31 Β· Day game Β· Forbes Field Β· Att: 1200 Β· 2:20
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated St. Louis Cardinals 12β7. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 7 in the 3rd. Bob Steele earned the win and Roy Sanders picked up the save. Rogers Hornsby went 3-for-5 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 10 | |
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 13 |
W: Bob Steele L: Oscar Horstmann SV: Roy Sanders
Umpires β HP: Bill Klem Β· 1B: Bob Emslie Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jack Smith | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Doug Baird | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Walton Cruise | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Rogers Hornsby | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Gene Paulette | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Red Smyth | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Marty Kavanagh | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Frank Snyder | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bill Sherdel | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jakie May | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Mike Gonzalez | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Carson Bigbee | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Fritz Mollwitz | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Max Carey | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Casey Stengel | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
George Cutshaw | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Bill McKechnie | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Walter Schmidt | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
St. Louis Cardinals β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bill Sherdel | 2.1 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
Oscar Horstmann | 0.1 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
Jakie May | 5.1 | 3 | 5 | 2 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Elmer Jacobs | 0.2 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 7.1 | 6 | 5 | 3 | |
Roy Sanders | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jack Smith: S8
- Doug Baird: S7.1-2
- Walton Cruise: 14/SH.2-3;1-2
- Rogers Hornsby: S7.3-H;2-H;B-2(TH)
- Gene Paulette: 43.2-3
- Red Smyth: W
- Marty Kavanagh: SBH;SB2
- Marty Kavanagh: S8/78.2-H
- Frank Snyder: PO1(134)
Bot 1
- Carson Bigbee: 13
- Fritz Mollwitz: S8
- Max Carey: E5/TH.1X3(35)
- Casey Stengel: S7.1-2
- George Cutshaw: CS3(15)
Top 2
- Frank Snyder: S7
- Bill Sherdel: 16(1)/FO/BG
- Jack Smith: 54(1)/FO
- Doug Baird: 13
Bot 2
- George Cutshaw: D8/78
- Howdy Caton: 9
- Bill McKechnie: 53.2-3
- Walter Schmidt: 9
Top 3
- Walton Cruise: 7
- Rogers Hornsby: S8
- Gene Paulette: S9.1XH(95632);B-2(TH)
- Red Smyth: CS3(25)
Bot 3
- Bob Steele: 63
- Carson Bigbee: S8
- Fritz Mollwitz: D9.1-3
- Max Carey: T9.3-H;2-H
- Casey Stengel: D7.3-H
- George Cutshaw: 13.2-3
- Howdy Caton: W
- Bill McKechnie: SB2
- Bill McKechnie: T9.3-H;2-H
- Walter Schmidt: S6/G.3-H
- Bob Steele: S9.1-3
- Carson Bigbee: SB2.3-H(E2/TH)(UR);1-3
- Carson Bigbee: W
- Fritz Mollwitz: CS2(26)
Top 4
- Red Smyth: 63
- Marty Kavanagh: 63
- Frank Snyder: 63
Bot 4
- Fritz Mollwitz: 13
- Max Carey: W
- Casey Stengel: 8
- George Cutshaw: SB2
- George Cutshaw: 9
Top 5
- Jakie May: W
- Jack Smith: K
- Doug Baird: 54(1)/FO
- Walton Cruise: SB2
- Walton Cruise: K
Bot 5
- Howdy Caton: 9
- Bill McKechnie: W
- Walter Schmidt: SB2
- Walter Schmidt: 53/SH.2-3
- Bob Steele: K
Top 6
- Rogers Hornsby: 3/G
- Gene Paulette: S7
- Red Smyth: 3/P
- Marty Kavanagh: 64(1)/FO
Bot 6
- Carson Bigbee: 2
- Fritz Mollwitz: W
- Max Carey: SB2
- Max Carey: W+WP.2-H;B-2
- Casey Stengel: S2/G.2-3
- George Cutshaw: SBH;SB2.1-H(E6/THH)(UR)
- George Cutshaw: 13
- Howdy Caton: 8
Top 7
- Frank Snyder: 53
- Jakie May: K
- Jack Smith: 7
Bot 7
- Bill McKechnie: 7
- Walter Schmidt: 1/P
- Bob Steele: K
Top 8
- Doug Baird: S7
- Walton Cruise: 46(1)/FO
- Rogers Hornsby: S7/78.1-2
- Gene Paulette: 5/P
- Red Smyth: W.2-3;1-2
- Marty Kavanagh: 3/G
Bot 8
- Carson Bigbee: 63
- Fritz Mollwitz: S9
- Max Carey: S9.1-3
- Casey Stengel: SBH;SB2.1-H(E4/TH)(UR)
- Casey Stengel: 53
- George Cutshaw: 43
Top 9
- Frank Snyder: W
- Mike Gonzalez: W.1-2
- Jack Smith: HP.2-3;1-2
- Doug Baird: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Walton Cruise: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Rogers Hornsby: 43.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Gene Paulette: 5/L
- Red Smyth: 13
Notes & reviews
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