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St. Louis Cardinals @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1919-09-01 · Day game · Forbes Field · Att: 10000 · 1:27

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated St. Louis Cardinals 2–1. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 2 in the 5th. Wilbur Cooper earned the win.

Line score

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

W: Wilbur Cooper L: Bill Sherdel SV: (none)

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

St. Louis Cardinals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Joe Schultz	4	0	2	1	0	0
Cliff Heathcote	3	0	0	0	0	1
Milt Stock	4	0	1	0	0	0
Rogers Hornsby	4	0	1	0	0	0
Austin McHenry	4	0	0	0	0	1
Verne Clemons	3	0	0	0	0	0
Fritz Mollwitz	2	1	0	0	1	0
Doc Lavan	2	0	1	0	0	0
Bill Sherdel	3	0	1	0	0	1
Dots Miller	1	0	0	0	0	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	SO
Fred Nicholson	4	0	2	0	0
Max Carey	4	0	1	0	1
Billy Southworth	4	0	0	0	0
Possum Whitted	4	0	2	0	0
Walter Barbare	2	0	0	0	0
George Cutshaw	3	0	0	0	0
Zeb Terry	3	1	2	0	0
Cliff Lee	2	0	0	0	0
Wilbur Cooper	3	1	1	1	0

St. Louis Cardinals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bill Sherdel	8.0	8	0	1

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Wilbur Cooper	9.0	6	1	3

Play-by-play

Top 1

Joe Schultz: 9
Cliff Heathcote: 3/P3DF
Milt Stock: 43

Bot 1

Fred Nicholson: 6/P
Max Carey: 13
Billy Southworth: 3/G

Top 2

Rogers Hornsby: S5/G5S
Austin McHenry: 54(1)3/GDP
Verne Clemons: 13

Bot 2

Possum Whitted: S7/G5
Walter Barbare: 23/SH.1-2
George Cutshaw: FC6/TH3.2-2;BX2(6543)
Zeb Terry: 8/F8XD

Top 3

Fritz Mollwitz: W
Doc Lavan: 13/SH.1-2
Bill Sherdel: SB3
Bill Sherdel: K
Joe Schultz: S7.3-H
Cliff Heathcote: PB.1-2
Cliff Heathcote: 8/F8XD

Bot 3

Cliff Lee: 43
Wilbur Cooper: E5/G
Fred Nicholson: S9.1-3;B-2(TH3)
Max Carey: K
Billy Southworth: 8

Top 4

Milt Stock: 6
Rogers Hornsby: 43
Austin McHenry: 8

Bot 4

Possum Whitted: 9/F9D
Walter Barbare: 8
George Cutshaw: 63

Top 5

Verne Clemons: 7
Fritz Mollwitz: 8/F8S
Doc Lavan: S9
Bill Sherdel: 5/P

Bot 5

Zeb Terry: S9
Cliff Lee: 3/SH.1-2
Wilbur Cooper: T9.2-H
Fred Nicholson: 23
Max Carey: BK.3-H
Max Carey: E5/G5S
Billy Southworth: PO1(13)

Top 6

Joe Schultz: S9
Cliff Heathcote: K
Milt Stock: 64(1)/FO
Rogers Hornsby: 3/FL

Bot 6

Billy Southworth: 6/FL
Possum Whitted: S7/G6
Walter Barbare: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 7

Austin McHenry: K
Verne Clemons: 13
Fritz Mollwitz: 63

Bot 7

George Cutshaw: 4/P
Zeb Terry: S7/7L
Cliff Lee: 3/G.1-2
Wilbur Cooper: 63

Top 8

Doc Lavan: 43
Bill Sherdel: S7.BX2(76)
Joe Schultz: 7

Bot 8

Fred Nicholson: S9
Max Carey: S8/78.1-2
Billy Southworth: 5/BP
Possum Whitted: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 9

Dots Miller: 7
Milt Stock: S6
Rogers Hornsby: 64(1)/FO
Austin McHenry: 9

Notes & reviews

Afternoon game of morning-afternoon double-header
Whitted escaped rundown and returned safely to 2nd. Cutshaw then was thrown out trying to return to 1st.

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