BOS @ PIT

October 06, 1903

Final Score: BOS 4 - PIT 5

Game Information

Ballpark
Exposition Park III
Attendance
7,600
Game Duration
90 minutes
Day/Night
Day
Winning Pitcher
Deacon Phillippe
Losing Pitcher
Bill Dinneen

Umpires

Home Plate
Hank O'Day
First Base
Tommy Connolly

Line Score

BOS @ PIT — Line Score
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
BOS 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 4 9 1
PIT 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 x 5 12 1

BOS Batting

BOS @ PIT — BOS Batting
Player AB R H RBI BB SO 2B 3B HR SB AVG
Jimmy Collins 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250
Lou Criger 3 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .333
Bill Dinneen 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Patsy Dougherty 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Duke Farrell 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Hobe Ferris 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250
Buck Freeman 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250
George LaChance 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500
Jack O'Brien 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Freddy Parent 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250
Chick Stahl 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500
Team Totals 36 4 9 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .250

PIT Batting

BOS @ PIT — PIT Batting
Player AB R H RBI BB SO 2B 3B HR SB AVG
Ginger Beaumont 4 2 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .750
Kitty Bransfield 4 0 1 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 .250
Fred Clarke 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250
Tommy Leach 4 1 2 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .500
Ed Phelps 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .250
Deacon Phillippe 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .333
Claude Ritchey 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Jimmy Sebring 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Honus Wagner 4 0 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 .750
Team Totals 34 5 12 5 1 7 0 2 0 1 .353

BOS Pitching

BOS @ PIT — BOS Pitching
Pitcher Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Bill Dinneen (L) L 8.0 12 5 5 1 7 0 5.62
Team Totals 8.0 12 5 5 1 7 0 5.62

PIT Pitching

BOS @ PIT — PIT Pitching
Pitcher Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Deacon Phillippe (W) W 9.0 9 4 4 0 2 0 4.00
Team Totals 9.0 9 4 4 0 2 0 4.00

Boston Americans at Pittsburgh Pirates, October 6, 1903

On October 6, 1903, the Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the Boston Americans 5-4 at Exposition Park III in the World Series. It was decided by a single run. The information panel shows attendance of 7,600, a game time of 90 minutes, and a day start. The Boston Americans' runs came in the fifth and ninth innings, 3 of them in the ninth. The line score has the Pittsburgh Pirates crossing the plate in the first, fifth, and seventh; the seventh brought 3 runs. The Boston Americans had 9 hits and the Pittsburgh Pirates 12, with 1 and 1 errors. Deacon Phillippe was the winning pitcher, allowing 4 earned runs on 9 hits in 9.0 innings. Bill Dinneen took the loss after 8.0 innings and 5 runs. No pitcher struck out more than Bill Dinneen, who had 7. The Boston Americans' top hitter was Chick Stahl, 2 for 4. Honus Wagner led the Pittsburgh Pirates at the plate: 3 for 4 and 1 RBI. Tommy Leach drove in 3 for the Pittsburgh Pirates. Behind the plate was umpire Hank O'Day.

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