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Philadelphia Phillies @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1918-07-20 · Day game · Forbes Field · 1:33

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Philadelphia Phillies 1–0. Erskine Mayer earned the win.

Line score

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

W: Erskine Mayer L: Brad Hogg SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Bill Klem · 1B: Bob Emslie · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Philadelphia Phillies — batting

Batter	AB	H	BB	SO
Dave Bancroft	4	1	0	1
Cy Williams	4	0	0	1
Milt Stock	4	0	0	0
Fred Luderus	4	1	0	0
Irish Meusel	4	0	0	0
Gavvy Cravath	2	1	1	0
Ed Hemingway	3	0	0	0
Bert Adams	3	2	0	0
Brad Hogg	2	0	0	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Howdy Caton	3	0	0	0	1	0
Carson Bigbee	3	1	2	0	0	0
Max Carey	4	0	1	1	0	0
Billy Southworth	3	0	1	0	0	0
George Cutshaw	3	0	0	0	0	0
Fritz Mollwitz	3	0	0	0	0	0
Bill McKechnie	3	0	0	0	0	0
Walter Schmidt	2	0	0	0	1	1
Erskine Mayer	3	0	0	0	0	1

Philadelphia Phillies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Brad Hogg	8.0	4	2	2

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Erskine Mayer	9.0	5	1	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Dave Bancroft: 7
Cy Williams: 43
Milt Stock: 8

Bot 1

Howdy Caton: W
Carson Bigbee: 14/SH.1-2
Max Carey: 9.2-3
Billy Southworth: 43

Top 2

Fred Luderus: 7/L
Irish Meusel: 43
Gavvy Cravath: S8
Ed Hemingway: 9/L

Bot 2

George Cutshaw: 6/P
Fritz Mollwitz: 31
Bill McKechnie: 7

Top 3

Bert Adams: S8
Brad Hogg: 7
Dave Bancroft: 9
Cy Williams: SB2
Cy Williams: K

Bot 3

Walter Schmidt: K
Erskine Mayer: 8
Howdy Caton: 63

Top 4

Milt Stock: 53
Fred Luderus: D9
Irish Meusel: 7
Gavvy Cravath: IW
Ed Hemingway: 46(1)/FO

Bot 4

Carson Bigbee: 13
Max Carey: 4/P
Billy Southworth: S9/89
George Cutshaw: SB2
George Cutshaw: 3/G

Top 5

Bert Adams: 8
Brad Hogg: 7
Dave Bancroft: K

Bot 5

Fritz Mollwitz: 7
Bill McKechnie: 6/P
Walter Schmidt: W
Erskine Mayer: 46(1)/FO

Top 6

Cy Williams: 3/G
Milt Stock: 6/P
Fred Luderus: 8

Bot 6

Howdy Caton: 63
Carson Bigbee: S8/L
Max Carey: 53.1-2
Billy Southworth: 63

Top 7

Irish Meusel: 9
Gavvy Cravath: 3/P
Ed Hemingway: 7/L

Bot 7

George Cutshaw: 9
Fritz Mollwitz: 6/P
Bill McKechnie: E7
Walter Schmidt: CS2(26)

Top 8

Bert Adams: S8/78
Brad Hogg: 13/SH.1-2
Dave Bancroft: S8.2-3
Cy Williams: 8/L
Milt Stock: PO1(13)

Bot 8

Walter Schmidt: 3/G
Erskine Mayer: K
Howdy Caton: 2/FL

Top 9

Milt Stock: 9/L
Fred Luderus: 7
Irish Meusel: 63

Bot 9

Carson Bigbee: T9
Max Carey: S7/78.3-H