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Pittsburgh Pirates @
Boston Braves
1920-08-03 Β· Day game Β· Braves Field Β· Att: 3000 Β· 1:45
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Boston Braves 3β2. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 2 in the 2nd. Elmer Ponder earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
| BSN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 |
W: Elmer Ponder L: Hugh McQuillan SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Bill Klem Β· 1B: Bob Emslie Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Carson Bigbee | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Max Carey | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Billy Southworth | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Possum Whitted | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
George Cutshaw | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Charlie Grimm | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Bill Haeffner | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Elmer Ponder | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Boston Braves β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ray Powell | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Rabbit Maranville | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Les Mann | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Eddie Eayrs | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Walter Holke | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tony Boeckel | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Hod Ford | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Mickey O'Neil | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hugh McQuillan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lloyd Christenbury | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Charlie Pick | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Elmer Ponder | 9.0 | 8 | 5 | 3 |
Boston Braves β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Hugh McQuillan | 7.0 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
Jack Scott | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Carson Bigbee: 23/BG
- Max Carey: 43
- Billy Southworth: D9
- Possum Whitted: S7.2-H;BX2(753)
Bot 1
- Ray Powell: 13
- Rabbit Maranville: T9
- Les Mann: FC1.3XH(12);B-2
- Eddie Eayrs: 31
Top 2
- George Cutshaw: W
- Charlie Grimm: E4.1-2
- Howdy Caton: 34/SH.1-2;2-3
- Bill Haeffner: W
- Elmer Ponder: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Carson Bigbee: 7/SF.3-H(UR)
- Max Carey: 13
Bot 2
- Walter Holke: 43
- Tony Boeckel: W
- Hod Ford: K
- Mickey O'Neil: S9.1-3
- Hugh McQuillan: 7
Top 3
- Billy Southworth: 3/G
- Possum Whitted: 7
- George Cutshaw: 53
Bot 3
- Ray Powell: 9
- Rabbit Maranville: K
- Les Mann: T/78
- Eddie Eayrs: 43
Top 4
- Charlie Grimm: 3/G
- Howdy Caton: 7/L
- Bill Haeffner: 2/FL
Bot 4
- Walter Holke: 8
- Tony Boeckel: 4/P
- Hod Ford: 13
Top 5
- Elmer Ponder: K
- Carson Bigbee: 53
- Max Carey: S8
- Billy Southworth: 7
Bot 5
- Mickey O'Neil: 53
- Hugh McQuillan: 63
- Ray Powell: S5/BG
- Rabbit Maranville: SB2
- Rabbit Maranville: W
- Les Mann: 43
Top 6
- Possum Whitted: 53
- George Cutshaw: 63
- Charlie Grimm: 43
Bot 6
- Eddie Eayrs: 13
- Walter Holke: 8/L
- Tony Boeckel: S8/8S
- Hod Ford: 9
Top 7
- Howdy Caton: E5/TH
- Bill Haeffner: CS2(26)
- Bill Haeffner: 53
- Elmer Ponder: S7
- Carson Bigbee: S9.1-2
- Max Carey: 43
Bot 7
- Mickey O'Neil: 43
- Lloyd Christenbury: K/C
- Ray Powell: 6/P
Top 8
- Billy Southworth: 43
- Possum Whitted: S4
- George Cutshaw: SB2
- George Cutshaw: FC1.2X3(15);B-2
- Charlie Grimm: 7/FL
Bot 8
- Rabbit Maranville: 43
- Les Mann: W
- Eddie Eayrs: 31.1-2
- Walter Holke: S1.2-3
- Tony Boeckel: 9/L
Top 9
- Howdy Caton: 8
- Bill Haeffner: 2
- Elmer Ponder: 5/FL
Bot 9
- Hod Ford: 7
- Mickey O'Neil: 13
- Charlie Pick: S5
- Ray Powell: DI.1-2
- Ray Powell: W
- Rabbit Maranville: T9.1-H;2-H
- Les Mann: W
- Eddie Eayrs: 7
Notes & reviews
- Whitted rounded 1st too far



















