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Pirates
@ Cardinals
Robison Field
June 20, 1917
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on June 20, 1917 at Robison Field.
Game Summary
| Date | June 20, 1917 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 20, 1917 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Hal Carlson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bill Doak |
| Ballpark | Robison Field |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 2,500 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 52 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Hank O'Day 1B: Pete Harrison 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Max Carey | Center Fielder |
| Jake Pitler | Second Baseman |
| Carson Bigbee | Right Fielder |
| Honus Wagner | Third Baseman |
| Bunny Brief | First Baseman |
| Bill Hinchman | Left Fielder |
| Chuck Ward | Shortstop |
| Bill Wagner | Catcher |
| Hal Carlson | Pitcher |
| Nixey Callahan | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Doug Baird | Center Fielder |
| Fred Smith | Third Baseman |
| Dots Miller | Second Baseman |
| Rogers Hornsby | Shortstop |
| Walton Cruise | Left Fielder |
| Tom Long | Right Fielder |
| Gene Paulette | First Baseman |
| Mike Gonzalez | Catcher |
| Bill Doak | Pitcher |
| Miller Huggins | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Cardinals
Robison Field
June 20, 1917
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Doak
Carey strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pitler vs. Doak
Pitler hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Doak, and towards Hornsby, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bigbee vs. Doak
Bigbee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hornsby scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baird vs. Carlson
Baird strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Carlson
Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Carlson
Miller hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Smith moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hornsby vs. Carlson
Hornsby hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Smith scores. Miller moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cruise vs. Steele
Bob Steele now pitching.
Cruise hits a fly ball into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Miller tags and scores. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Long vs. Steele
Long hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hornsby moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Paulette vs. Steele
Paulette hits a fly ball into right field. Bigbee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Doak
Wagner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brief vs. Doak
Brief hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hinchman vs. Doak
Hinchman hits a fly ball into right field. Long settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Steele
Gonzalez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hinchman. Gonzalez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Doak vs. Steele
Doak hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ward scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Gonzalez moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Baird vs. Steele
Baird hits a fly ball into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Smith vs. Steele
Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Miller vs. Steele
There goes Smith. The throw from Wagner and he is safe. Smith steals second. Gonzalez scores. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Miller vs. Steele
Miller hits a fly ball into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Doak
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Doak fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wagner vs. Doak
Wagner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hornsby throws to second for one, and Miller throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Wagner moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Steele vs. Doak
Steele hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Wagner moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Carey vs. Doak
Carey is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Pitler vs. Doak
There goes Carey. The throw from Gonzalez and he is safe. Carey steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Pitler vs. Doak
Pitler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bigbee vs. Doak
Bigbee takes first base on ball four. Wagner scores. Carey moves to third. Pitler moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Wagner vs. Doak
Wagner takes first base on ball four. Carey scores. Pitler moves to third. Bigbee moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Brief vs. Horstmann
Oscar Horstmann now pitching.
Brief takes first base on ball four. Pitler scores. Bigbee moves to third. Wagner moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hinchman vs. Horstmann
Hinchman hits a fly ball into right field. Long settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hornsby vs. Steele
Hornsby hits a fly ball into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruise vs. Steele
Cruise hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Pitler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Long vs. Steele
Long hits a fly ball into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Horstmann
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Horstmann
Wagner hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Miller reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Steele vs. Horstmann
Steele hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Miller reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paulette vs. Steele
Paulette hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pitler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Steele
Gonzalez hits a popup towards short. Ward settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horstmann vs. Steele
Horstmann hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bigbee. Horstmann reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Baird vs. Steele
Baird hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Carey throws the ball in to Pitler who tags Baird trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Horstmann scores. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Horstmann
Carey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pitler vs. Horstmann
Pitler hits a popup, foul, towards third. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bigbee vs. Horstmann
There goes Carey. The throw from Gonzalez and he is safe. Carey steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bigbee vs. Horstmann
Bigbee takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wagner vs. Horstmann
Wagner hits a ball on the ground towards second. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Carey moves to third. Bigbee moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Brief vs. Horstmann
Brief takes first base on ball four. Carey scores. Bigbee moves to third. Wagner moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hinchman vs. Packard
Gene Packard now pitching.
Hinchman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hornsby fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Steele
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Steele
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ward scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hornsby vs. Steele
Hornsby takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruise vs. Steele
Cruise hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ward fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Packard
Ward hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wagner vs. Packard
Wagner bunts towards the mound. Packard fields it and throws to first for the out. Ward moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Steele vs. Packard
Steele hits a fly ball into left field. Cruise settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carey vs. Packard
Carey is walked intentionally. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pitler vs. Packard
Pitler hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Packard fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Long vs. Steele
Long hits a popup towards first. Brief settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paulette vs. Steele
Paulette hits a line drive to right field. Bigbee throws towards Pitler. Pitler fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Pitler. Paulette moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gonzalez vs. Steele
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ward scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bescher vs. Steele
Bob Bescher pinch hits for Gene Packard.
Bescher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Baird vs. Steele
Stuffy Stewart pinch runs for Bob Bescher.
Baird hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Wagner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 6/20/1917 -- PIT at SLN (D)
PIT AB R H RBI SLN AB R H RBI
Max Carey, cf 2 2 1 0 Doug Baird, cf 4 0 1 1
Jake Pitler, 2b 3 1 0 0 Fred Smith, 3b 1 1 0 0
Carson Bigbee, rf 1 0 0 1 Dots Miller, 2b 3 1 1 0
Honus Wagner, 3b 2 0 0 1 Rogers Hornsby, ss 2 0 1 1
Bunny Brief, 1b 1 0 0 2 Walton Cruise, lf 2 0 0 1
Bill Hinchman, lf 3 0 0 0 Tom Long, rf 3 0 1 0
Chuck Ward, ss 3 0 2 0 Gene Paulette, 1b 3 0 1 0
Bill Wagner, c 2 1 0 0 Mike Gonzalez, c 3 1 1 0
Hal Carlson, p 0 0 0 0 Bill Doak, p 1 0 0 0
Bob Steele, p 3 0 0 0 Oscar Horstmann, p 1 1 1 0
Gene Packard, p 0 0 0 0
Bob Bescher, ph 0 0 0 0
Stuffy Stewart, pr 0 0 0 0
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20 4 3 4 23 4 7 3
PIT 003 010 -- 4
SLN 210 100 -- 4
PIT IP H R ER BB SO
Hal Carlson 0.1 2 2 2 1 1
Bob Steele 5.2 5 2 2 3 1
SLN IP H R ER BB SO
Bill Doak 2.2 1 3 3 3 1
Oscar Horstmann 1.2 1 1 0 3 0
Gene Packard 1.2 1 0 0 1 0
E -- Dots Miller, Jake Pitler
DP -- SLN 1
LOB -- PIT 7, SLN 6
2B -- Mike Gonzalez, Oscar Horstmann
SB -- Fred Smith, Max Carey 2
SH -- Bill Wagner
SF -- Walton Cruise
HBP -- by Bill Doak (Max Carey)
T -- 1:52
A -- 2500
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