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Pittsburgh Pirates @ 
New York Giants
1926-09-12 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · 1:50
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated New York Giants 5–1. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 2 in the 8th. Vic Aldridge earned the win and Bullet Joe Bush picked up the save. Paul Waner went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10 | |
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
W: Vic Aldridge L: Freddie Fitzsimmons SV: Bullet Joe Bush
Umpires — HP: Bill Klem · 1B: Peter McLaughlin · 2B: (none) · 3B: Hank O'Day · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Fred Brickell | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Waner | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Kiki Cuyler | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Glenn Wright | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Grantham | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Pie Traynor | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hal Rhyne | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Earl Smith | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Vic Aldridge | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Eddie Murphy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Cronin | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Heinie Mueller | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Freddie Lindstrom | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Frankie Frisch | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 High Pockets Kelly | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Irish Meusel | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ty Tyson | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Travis Jackson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Paul Florence | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Freddie Fitzsimmons | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Terry | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vic Aldridge | 8.2 | 8 | 3 | 4 |
 Bullet Joe Bush | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freddie Fitzsimmons | 9.0 | 10 | 2 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Fred Brickell: 3/G
- Paul Waner: D9
- Kiki Cuyler: 63
- Glenn Wright: 13
Bot 1
- Heinie Mueller: 5/P
- Freddie Lindstrom: 9/9D
- Frankie Frisch: S7
- High Pockets Kelly: 4/P
Top 2
- George Grantham: 5/FL
- Pie Traynor: 43
- Hal Rhyne: 63
Bot 2
- Irish Meusel: 4/P
- Ty Tyson: W
- Travis Jackson: S8.1-2
- Paul Florence: 6/P/4
- Freddie Fitzsimmons: 43
Top 3
- Earl Smith: 63
- Vic Aldridge: K
- Fred Brickell: 6/L
Bot 3
- Heinie Mueller: S9
- Freddie Lindstrom: K/C
- Frankie Frisch: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 4
- Paul Waner: 63
- Kiki Cuyler: 3/FL
- Glenn Wright: S8
- George Grantham: 7
Bot 4
- High Pockets Kelly: K
- Irish Meusel: S/78
- Ty Tyson: K+CS2(24)/C/DP
Top 5
- Pie Traynor: 53
- Hal Rhyne: 43
- Earl Smith: 3/G
Bot 5
- Travis Jackson: 6/P
- Paul Florence: 43
- Freddie Fitzsimmons: S9
- Heinie Mueller: 8
Top 6
- Vic Aldridge: 43
- Fred Brickell: 6/L
- Paul Waner: S4
- Kiki Cuyler: 13
Bot 6
- Freddie Lindstrom: 63
- Frankie Frisch: 2/FL
- High Pockets Kelly: HR/7
- Irish Meusel: 63
Top 7
- Glenn Wright: S7
- George Grantham: D9.1-3
- Pie Traynor: K
- Eddie Murphy: 43.3-H;2-3
- Earl Smith: IW
- Vic Aldridge: 13
Bot 7
- Ty Tyson: S8
- Travis Jackson: 8
- Paul Florence: 8
- Freddie Fitzsimmons: 4/P
Top 8
- Fred Brickell: 8/8D
- Paul Waner: HR/9
- Kiki Cuyler: S9
- Glenn Wright: S8.1-3
- George Grantham: 7/SF.3-H
- Pie Traynor: 43
Bot 8
- Heinie Mueller: K/C
- Freddie Lindstrom: 2/FL
- Frankie Frisch: 8
Top 9
- Joe Cronin: S9
- Earl Smith: S7.1-2
- Vic Aldridge: FC3/SH.2-H(E3/TH3)(NR);1-3;B-2
- Fred Brickell: 43
- Paul Waner: E4/THH.3-H(RBI)(UR)
- Kiki Cuyler: W.2-3;1-2
- Glenn Wright: 8(B)2(3)/FDP
Bot 9
- High Pockets Kelly: 2/FL
- Irish Meusel: 43
- Ty Tyson: S7
- Travis Jackson: W.1-2
- Paul Florence: W.2-3;1-2
- Bill Terry: 31