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Chicago Cubs @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1918-06-21 · Day game · Forbes Field · Att: 1000 · 1:39

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Chicago Cubs 3–0. Bob Steele earned the win. Fritz Mollwitz went 2-for-3 with 3 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Bob Steele L: Lefty Tyler SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Cy Rigler · 1B: Charlie Moran · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	H	BB	SO
Max Flack	3	0	1	0
Charlie Hollocher	4	0	0	1
Les Mann	4	2	0	0
Fred Merkle	3	0	1	1
Turner Barber	3	0	0	2
Charlie Deal	4	1	0	0
Rollie Zeider	4	1	0	1
Bill Killefer	3	1	1	0
Lefty Tyler	3	0	0	1
Bob O'Farrell	1	1	0	0
Claude Hendrix	1	0	0	1

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Howdy Caton	4	1	1	0	0	0
Carson Bigbee	4	0	0	0	0	1
Max Carey	4	1	2	0	0	0
George Cutshaw	2	1	1	0	1	0
Fritz Mollwitz	3	0	2	3	0	0
Bill Hinchman	3	0	0	0	1	0
Bill McKechnie	3	0	0	0	1	1
Walter Schmidt	3	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Steele	3	0	0	0	0	1

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Lefty Tyler	8.0	6	3	3

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bob Steele	9.0	6	3	7

Play-by-play

Top 1

Max Flack: W
Charlie Hollocher: 36(1)/FO
Les Mann: S7.1-2
Fred Merkle: K
Turner Barber: 13

Bot 1

Howdy Caton: 3/G
Carson Bigbee: 2/FL
Max Carey: 53

Top 2

Charlie Deal: 7/L
Rollie Zeider: 53
Bill Killefer: W
Lefty Tyler: 7

Bot 2

George Cutshaw: E8.B-2
Fritz Mollwitz: 3/FL
Bill Hinchman: 7
Bill McKechnie: W
Walter Schmidt: 5(2)/FO

Top 3

Max Flack: 7
Charlie Hollocher: K
Les Mann: T7
Fred Merkle: W
Turner Barber: SB2
Turner Barber: K

Bot 3

Bob Steele: 6/L
Howdy Caton: 13
Carson Bigbee: 53

Top 4

Charlie Deal: 53
Rollie Zeider: K
Bill Killefer: S8
Lefty Tyler: K

Bot 4

Max Carey: D7
George Cutshaw: 13/SH.2-3
Fritz Mollwitz: S8.3-H
Bill Hinchman: 16(1)/FO
Bill McKechnie: 13

Top 5

Max Flack: 2/FL
Charlie Hollocher: 9
Les Mann: 3/FL

Bot 5

Walter Schmidt: 53
Bob Steele: 3/P
Howdy Caton: 7

Top 6

Fred Merkle: 63
Turner Barber: K
Charlie Deal: S7
Rollie Zeider: 8

Bot 6

Carson Bigbee: 43
Max Carey: 8
George Cutshaw: T7
Fritz Mollwitz: S8.3-H
Bill Hinchman: 9

Top 7

Bill Killefer: 8
Lefty Tyler: 3/FL
Max Flack: 43

Bot 7

Bill McKechnie: K
Walter Schmidt: 1/L
Bob Steele: K

Top 8

Charlie Hollocher: 4/P
Les Mann: 8
Fred Merkle: 53

Bot 8

Howdy Caton: S7
Carson Bigbee: K
Max Carey: S7.1-2
George Cutshaw: W.2-3;1-2
Fritz Mollwitz: 9/SF.3-H;2-3;1-2
Bill Hinchman: IW
Bill McKechnie: 4/P

Top 9

Bob O'Farrell: S8
Charlie Deal: 7
Rollie Zeider: S8.1-2
Bill Killefer: 7
Claude Hendrix: K