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Brooklyn Dodgers @
Pittsburgh Pirates
1918-07-16 Β· Day game Β· Forbes Field Β· 1:49
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Brooklyn Robins 7β6. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 2 in the 3rd. Wilbur Cooper earned the win. Bill McKechnie went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRO | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 13 | |
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 12 |
W: Wilbur Cooper L: Burleigh Grimes SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Bill Klem Β· 1B: Bob Emslie Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Brooklyn Dodgers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jimmy Johnston | 5 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ivy Olson | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jake Daubert | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Zack Wheat | 4 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Hi Myers | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Ollie O'Mara | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Mickey Doolin | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Otto Miller | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Jack Coombs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Burleigh Grimes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Roy Ellam | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Carson Bigbee | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Max Carey | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Billy Southworth | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
George Cutshaw | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Fritz Mollwitz | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bill McKechnie | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Walter Schmidt | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Roy Sanders | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ben Shaw | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wilbur Cooper | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Brooklyn Dodgers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jack Coombs | 6.1 | 11 | 1 | 0 |
Burleigh Grimes | 1.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Roy Sanders | 7.0 | 11 | 1 | 2 |
Wilbur Cooper | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jimmy Johnston: S7
- Ivy Olson: 13.1-2
- Jake Daubert: 13.2-3
- Zack Wheat: S7.3-H
- Hi Myers: 3/FL
Bot 1
- Roy Ellam: 8
- Carson Bigbee: 43
- Max Carey: 53
Top 2
- Ollie O'Mara: 5/FL
- Mickey Doolin: 63
- Otto Miller: K
Bot 2
- Billy Southworth: 9
- George Cutshaw: 43
- Fritz Mollwitz: S7
- Bill McKechnie: S9.1-3
- Walter Schmidt: SB2
- Walter Schmidt: 43
Top 3
- Jack Coombs: 8
- Jimmy Johnston: S8
- Ivy Olson: 7/L
- Jake Daubert: 3/G
Bot 3
- Roy Sanders: S8
- Roy Ellam: 7
- Carson Bigbee: S7.1-2
- Max Carey: 9
- Billy Southworth: T9.2-H;1-H
- George Cutshaw: 8
Top 4
- Zack Wheat: D9
- Hi Myers: 13.2-3
- Ollie O'Mara: FC3/THH.3-H;B-1
- Mickey Doolin: 13/SH.1-2
- Otto Miller: S9/89.2-H;B-2(TH)
- Jack Coombs: W
- Jimmy Johnston: S9.2-3;1-2
- Ivy Olson: 8
Bot 4
- Ben Shaw: 7
- Bill McKechnie: 3/FL
- Walter Schmidt: 8
Top 5
- Jake Daubert: 9
- Zack Wheat: S7
- Hi Myers: K+CS2(24)/DP
Bot 5
- Roy Sanders: S9
- Roy Ellam: 34/SH.1-2
- Carson Bigbee: 43.2-3
- Max Carey: S9.3-H
- Billy Southworth: SB2
- Billy Southworth: W
- George Cutshaw: S8.2-H;1-3
- Ben Shaw: 13
Top 6
- Ollie O'Mara: 63
- Mickey Doolin: 2/FL
- Otto Miller: S8
- Jack Coombs: 8
Bot 6
- Bill McKechnie: 43
- Walter Schmidt: S8
- Roy Sanders: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Jimmy Johnston: S8
- Ivy Olson: S7.1-2
- Jake Daubert: T7.2-H;1-H
- Zack Wheat: 8/SF.3-H
- Hi Myers: 13
- Ollie O'Mara: 7
Bot 7
- Roy Ellam: 6/P
- Carson Bigbee: S8
- Max Carey: T9.1-H
- Billy Southworth: 63.3-H
- George Cutshaw: 3/G
Top 8
- Mickey Doolin: K
- Otto Miller: 43
- Burleigh Grimes: 4/P
Bot 8
- Ben Shaw: 9
- Bill McKechnie: HR7/IPHR
- Walter Schmidt: E3/G
- Wilbur Cooper: 9
- Roy Ellam: W.1-2
- Carson Bigbee: 63
Top 9
- Jimmy Johnston: 8
- Ivy Olson: S7
- Jake Daubert: K
- Zack Wheat: S7.1-3
- Hi Myers: CS2(24)
Notes & reviews
- 1Bman Mollwitz ejected by 1B umpire Emslie for arguing Wheat's double was caught (not trapped)




















