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Cincinnati Reds @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1928-06-21 Β· Day game Β· Forbes Field Β· Att: 4000 Β· overcast Β· 1:48

Cincinnati Reds defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 5–4. Cincinnati Reds put up 4 in the 2nd. Pete Appleton earned the win. Charlie Hargreaves went 3-for-4 with 2 RBI.

Line score

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CIN040000001511
PIT210100000411

W: Pete Appleton   L: Fred Fussell   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Barry McCormick Β· 1B: Bill Klem Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Cincinnati Reds β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Hughie Critz402200
Marty Callaghan200000
High Pockets Kelly400000
Curt Walker411011
Pid Purdy310021
Chuck Dressen413100
Val Picinich401101
Pinky Pittenger422000
Jakie May100100
Ethan Allen301000
Pete Appleton101000
Wally Pipp000010

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Lloyd Waner411011
Sparky Adams300001
Paul Waner512101
Clyde Barnhart401100
Glenn Wright300001
Pie Traynor312011
Pete Scott411000
Charlie Hargreaves403200
Fred Fussell401000
George Grantham100000

Cincinnati Reds β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jakie May6.21114
Pete Appleton2.1011

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Carmen Hill1.2420
Fred Fussell6.2713
Johnny Miljus0.2010

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Hughie Critz: S6
  • Marty Callaghan: 7
  • High Pockets Kelly: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 1

  • Lloyd Waner: S7
  • Sparky Adams: 53/SH.1-2
  • Paul Waner: T7.2-H
  • Clyde Barnhart: D7.3-H
  • Glenn Wright: 8/SF.2-3
  • Pie Traynor: K

Top 2

  • Curt Walker: W
  • Pid Purdy: W.1-2
  • Chuck Dressen: S9.2-H;1-3
  • Val Picinich: S8.3-H;1-2
  • Pinky Pittenger: 64(1)/FO.2-3
  • Jakie May: 53/SH.3-H;1-2
  • Hughie Critz: S8.2-H
  • Marty Callaghan: 8/L

Bot 2

  • Pete Scott: D7
  • Charlie Hargreaves: S8.2-H
  • Fred Fussell: 34(B)64(1)/BG/GDP
  • Lloyd Waner: W
  • Sparky Adams: K/C

Top 3

  • High Pockets Kelly: 9
  • Curt Walker: K/C
  • Pid Purdy: W
  • Chuck Dressen: S7.1-2
  • Val Picinich: 5(2)/G/FO

Bot 3

  • Paul Waner: K
  • Clyde Barnhart: 4/L
  • Glenn Wright: 2/FL

Top 4

  • Pinky Pittenger: S7
  • Jakie May: 13/SH.1-2
  • Hughie Critz: 4/P
  • Ethan Allen: 5/FL

Bot 4

  • Pie Traynor: S7
  • Pete Scott: 8
  • Charlie Hargreaves: SB2
  • Charlie Hargreaves: D7.2-H
  • Fred Fussell: 4/P
  • Lloyd Waner: 5/P

Top 5

  • High Pockets Kelly: 53
  • Curt Walker: S8
  • Pid Purdy: 3/G.1-2
  • Chuck Dressen: 53

Bot 5

  • Sparky Adams: 7
  • Paul Waner: 9/L
  • Clyde Barnhart: 6/L

Top 6

  • Val Picinich: 3/G
  • Pinky Pittenger: 53
  • Jakie May: 6/P

Bot 6

  • Glenn Wright: K/C
  • Pie Traynor: S8
  • Pete Scott: 4/P
  • Charlie Hargreaves: S8.1XH(862)

Top 7

  • Hughie Critz: 13
  • Ethan Allen: 8
  • High Pockets Kelly: 8

Bot 7

  • Fred Fussell: S8
  • Lloyd Waner: 1/P
  • Sparky Adams: 3/FL
  • Paul Waner: S8.1-2
  • Clyde Barnhart: 64(1)/FO

Top 8

  • Curt Walker: 8
  • Pid Purdy: K/C
  • Chuck Dressen: S8
  • Val Picinich: SB2
  • Val Picinich: K

Bot 8

  • Glenn Wright: 13
  • Pie Traynor: W
  • Pete Scott: FC1/TH2.1-2;B-1(E4)
  • Charlie Hargreaves: 53.2-3;1-2
  • Fred Fussell: 5/FL

Top 9

  • Pinky Pittenger: S7
  • Pete Appleton: D9.1-3
  • Hughie Critz: 8/SF.3-H
  • Ethan Allen: S8.2-3
  • Wally Pipp: W.1-2
  • Curt Walker: 8
  • Pid Purdy: 9

Bot 9

  • Lloyd Waner: K
  • George Grantham: 2/FL
  • Paul Waner: 7

Notes & reviews

  • High Pockets Kelly intentionally dropped bunt pop up