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Pittsburgh Pirates @ 
Brooklyn Dodgers
1928-07-23 · Day game · Ebbets Field · Att: 8000 · 1:30
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Brooklyn Robins 2–1. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 2 in the 6th. Fred Fussell earned the win. Dave Bancroft went 3-for-3 with 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | |
| BRO | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
W: Fred Fussell L: Doug McWeeny SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Lou Jorda · 1B: Barry McCormick · 2B: (none) · 3B: Bill Klem · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Sparky Adams | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lloyd Waner | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Waner | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Grantham | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Pie Traynor | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Pete Scott | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Dick Bartell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Charlie Hargreaves | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Fred Fussell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Brooklyn Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Max Carey | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Harvey Hendrick | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Babe Herman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rube Bressler | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Del Bissonette | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Harry Riconda | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Bancroft | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank DeBerry | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Doug McWeeny | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Harris | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Fussell | 9.0 | 6 | 0 | 3 |
Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doug McWeeny | 8.0 | 5 | 4 | 3 |
 Bill Doak | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Sparky Adams: 9
- Lloyd Waner: S9
- Paul Waner: 6/P
- George Grantham: SB2
- George Grantham: W
- Pie Traynor: 9
Bot 1
- Max Carey: 8
- Harvey Hendrick: 13
- Babe Herman: 7
Top 2
- Pete Scott: K
- Dick Bartell: 5/FL
- Charlie Hargreaves: S7
- Fred Fussell: 5/P
Bot 2
- Rube Bressler: D9
- Del Bissonette: K
- Harry Riconda: 2/FL
- Dave Bancroft: S7.2-H;BX2(74)
Top 3
- Sparky Adams: 43
- Lloyd Waner: 6/P
- Paul Waner: 6/L
Bot 3
- Hank DeBerry: 63
- Doug McWeeny: K
- Max Carey: 8
Top 4
- George Grantham: K
- Pie Traynor: 53
- Pete Scott: 8
Bot 4
- Harvey Hendrick: S7
- Babe Herman: 64(1)3/GDP
- Rube Bressler: 8
Top 5
- Dick Bartell: 2/FL
- Charlie Hargreaves: 9
- Fred Fussell: K
Bot 5
- Del Bissonette: 9
- Harry Riconda: 53
- Dave Bancroft: S8
- Hank DeBerry: CS2(26)
Top 6
- Sparky Adams: E5
- Lloyd Waner: D9.1-3
- Paul Waner: BK.3-H(UR);2-3
- Paul Waner: 5/FL
- George Grantham: S9.3-H
- Pie Traynor: 9
- Pete Scott: SB2
- Pete Scott: W
- Dick Bartell: PO2(16)
Bot 6
- Hank DeBerry: 9
- Doug McWeeny: 63
- Max Carey: 8
Top 7
- Dick Bartell: S7
- Charlie Hargreaves: 7/L
- Fred Fussell: 64(1)/FO
- Sparky Adams: 9/L
Bot 7
- Harvey Hendrick: 8
- Babe Herman: 8
- Rube Bressler: 8
Top 8
- Lloyd Waner: 9
- Paul Waner: 13
- George Grantham: W
- Pie Traynor: W.1-2
- Pete Scott: 63
Bot 8
- Del Bissonette: 8
- Harry Riconda: 4/P
- Dave Bancroft: S7
- Hank DeBerry: D7.1-3
- Joe Harris: 4/P
Top 9
- Dick Bartell: 63
- Charlie Hargreaves: 5/L
- Fred Fussell: 3/G
Bot 9
- Max Carey: 53
- Harvey Hendrick: 7
- Babe Herman: K
Notes & reviews
- five consecutive putouts for Lloyd Waner