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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Cincinnati Reds

1928-05-21 · Day game · Crosley Field · Att: 9893 · 72°F, sunny · 1:52

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Cincinnati Reds 6–3. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 2 in the 6th. Fred Fussell earned the win. Ethan Allen went 2-for-4 with 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
PIT	0	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	2	6	11
CIN	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	3	8

W: Fred Fussell L: Jakie May SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Bill Klem · 1B: Barry McCormick · 2B: (none) · 3B: Sherry Magee · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Lloyd Waner	5	0	1	1	0	0
Eddie Mulligan	5	0	0	0	0	0
Paul Waner	4	0	0	0	0	1
Glenn Wright	4	2	3	0	0	1
Pie Traynor	4	0	1	1	0	0
George Grantham	4	3	3	1	0	0
Adam Comorosky	4	1	2	2	0	0
Earl Smith	3	0	1	1	1	1
Fred Fussell	4	0	0	0	0	2

Cincinnati Reds — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Hughie Critz	4	0	0	0	1	0
Pid Purdy	4	1	1	0	0	0
High Pockets Kelly	4	1	1	0	0	0
Curt Walker	3	1	2	0	0	0
Ethan Allen	4	0	2	3	0	0
Chuck Dressen	2	0	0	0	2	0
Hod Ford	4	0	0	0	0	1
Clyde Sukeforth	3	0	1	0	0	0
Jakie May	3	0	1	0	0	0
Val Picinich	0	0	0	0	1	0
Billy Zitzmann	1	0	0	0	0	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Fred Fussell	9.0	8	4	1

Cincinnati Reds — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jakie May	8.0	11	1	4
Pete Donohue	1.0	0	0	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Lloyd Waner: 43
Eddie Mulligan: 7/L
Paul Waner: 4/L

Bot 1

Hughie Critz: 63
Pid Purdy: S7
High Pockets Kelly: 2/FL
Curt Walker: S8.1-3
Ethan Allen: D8.3-H;1-H;BX3(865)

Top 2

Glenn Wright: T8
Pie Traynor: 63.3-H
George Grantham: 43
Adam Comorosky: 4/P

Bot 2

Chuck Dressen: 8
Hod Ford: K
Clyde Sukeforth: S8
Jakie May: S9.1-3
Hughie Critz: W.1-2
Pid Purdy: 13

Top 3

Earl Smith: 43
Fred Fussell: K
Lloyd Waner: 8

Bot 3

High Pockets Kelly: 6/L
Curt Walker: S6
Ethan Allen: 6/P
Chuck Dressen: SB2
Chuck Dressen: W
Hod Ford: 8

Top 4

Eddie Mulligan: 63
Paul Waner: 7
Glenn Wright: S9
Pie Traynor: 54(1)/FO

Bot 4

Clyde Sukeforth: 13
Jakie May: 63
Hughie Critz: 8/L

Top 5

George Grantham: S9
Adam Comorosky: 8/L
Earl Smith: W.1-2
Fred Fussell: 4/P
Lloyd Waner: S9.2-H;1-2
Eddie Mulligan: 43

Bot 5

Pid Purdy: 43
High Pockets Kelly: D7
Curt Walker: 4/SF.2-3
Ethan Allen: S4.3-H
Chuck Dressen: 9

Top 6

Paul Waner: K/C
Glenn Wright: S5
Pie Traynor: 2/FL
George Grantham: SB2
George Grantham: S9.2-H
Adam Comorosky: T8.1-H
Earl Smith: K/C

Bot 6

Hod Ford: 53
Clyde Sukeforth: 7
Jakie May: 5/P

Top 7

Fred Fussell: 7
Lloyd Waner: 5/P
Eddie Mulligan: 6/P

Bot 7

Hughie Critz: 53
Pid Purdy: 7
High Pockets Kelly: 5/P

Top 8

Paul Waner: 6/P
Glenn Wright: K
Pie Traynor: S7
George Grantham: CS2(26)

Bot 8

Curt Walker: 9
Ethan Allen: 6/P
Chuck Dressen: W
Hod Ford: 9

Top 9

George Grantham: D7
Adam Comorosky: S8.2-H
Earl Smith: D9.1-H
Fred Fussell: K
Lloyd Waner: 53.2-3
Eddie Mulligan: 7

Bot 9

Val Picinich: W
Billy Zitzmann: 46(1)3/GDP
Hughie Critz: 53

Notes & reviews

Pittsburgh manager Bush ejected by 3B umpire Magee for arguing that Walker was out at second on stolen base
Cincinnati coach Wingo ejected by HP umpire Klem for arguing Balls and strikes

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