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New York Giants @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1918-07-13 · Day game · Forbes Field · 1:45

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated New York Giants 5–4. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 5 in the 6th. Wilbur Cooper earned the win.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
NY1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	8
PIT	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0		5	10

W: Wilbur Cooper L: Pol Perritt SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Ernie Quigley · 1B: Pete Harrison · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

New York Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
George Burns	4	0	0	0	1	2
Ross Youngs	4	0	2	0	0	0
Art Fletcher	3	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Thorpe	4	0	0	0	0	2
Heinie Zimmerman	4	2	3	0	0	0
Walter Holke	4	2	2	1	0	0
Lew McCarty	3	0	0	0	0	0
Ed Sicking	4	0	1	1	0	0
Pol Perritt	2	0	0	0	0	0
Ferdie Schupp	1	0	0	0	0	0
Bill Rariden	1	0	0	0	0	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Roy Ellam	4	1	1	0	0	1
Carson Bigbee	4	1	2	1	0	0
Max Carey	3	0	1	0	1	0
Billy Southworth	4	1	2	2	0	0
George Cutshaw	3	0	1	0	0	0
Fritz Mollwitz	4	1	1	0	0	0
Bill McKechnie	4	0	1	2	0	0
Fred Blackwell	2	0	0	0	1	1
Wilbur Cooper	2	1	1	0	1	0

New York Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Pol Perritt	6.0	9	1	2
Ferdie Schupp	2.0	1	2	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Wilbur Cooper	9.0	8	1	4

Play-by-play

Top 1

George Burns: W
Ross Youngs: 64(1)/FO
Art Fletcher: 46(1)/FO
Jim Thorpe: 3/FL

Bot 1

Roy Ellam: K
Carson Bigbee: 13
Max Carey: 13

Top 2

Heinie Zimmerman: T7
Walter Holke: D9.3-H
Lew McCarty: 53/SH.2-3
Ed Sicking: S9.3-H
Pol Perritt: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 2

Billy Southworth: 63
George Cutshaw: 43
Fritz Mollwitz: S9
Bill McKechnie: PO1(136)

Top 3

George Burns: K
Ross Youngs: S3
Art Fletcher: 64(1)/FO
Jim Thorpe: SB2
Jim Thorpe: K

Bot 3

Bill McKechnie: 53
Fred Blackwell: W
Wilbur Cooper: 64(1)/FO
Roy Ellam: SB2
Roy Ellam: 13

Top 4

Heinie Zimmerman: 63
Walter Holke: 13
Lew McCarty: 7

Bot 4

Carson Bigbee: S9
Max Carey: 5/P
Billy Southworth: S8.1-2
George Cutshaw: 3(B)5(2)/DP/FL

Top 5

Ed Sicking: 8
Pol Perritt: 63
George Burns: 3/FL

Bot 5

Fritz Mollwitz: 9
Bill McKechnie: 23/BG
Fred Blackwell: K

Top 6

Ross Youngs: 13
Art Fletcher: 2/F
Jim Thorpe: 13

Bot 6

Wilbur Cooper: S9
Roy Ellam: S9.1-3(E9)
Carson Bigbee: S8.3-H;1X2(2E6)
Max Carey: S7.2-3;1-2
Billy Southworth: S8.3-H(UR);2-H;1-2
George Cutshaw: 24/SH.2-3;1-2
Fritz Mollwitz: FC5.3XH(5265);2-3;B-2
Bill McKechnie: S9.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);B-2(E9)
Fred Blackwell: 43

Top 7

Heinie Zimmerman: T9/89
Walter Holke: 4/L
Lew McCarty: 2/FL
Ed Sicking: 2/FL

Bot 7

Wilbur Cooper: W
Roy Ellam: 8
Carson Bigbee: 6/P
Max Carey: W.1-2
Billy Southworth: 31

Top 8

Ferdie Schupp: 13
George Burns: K
Ross Youngs: S8
Art Fletcher: HP.1-2
Jim Thorpe: K

Bot 8

George Cutshaw: S9
Fritz Mollwitz: 9(B)3(1)/LDP
Bill McKechnie: 8

Top 9

Heinie Zimmerman: S7
Walter Holke: S9.1-2
Lew McCarty: 143.2-3;1-2
Ed Sicking: E6/G.3-H(NR)(UR);2-H(NR)(UR)
Bill Rariden: 3/G.1-2
George Burns: 4/L

Notes & reviews

Ellam rounded 2nd too far but returned safely when SS dropped catcher's throw to 2nd

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