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New York Giants @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1928-07-07 · Day game · Forbes Field · Att: 18000 · 1:50

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated New York Giants 5–2. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 3 in the 1st. Erv Brame earned the win.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
NY1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	2	9
PIT	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2		5	8

W: Erv Brame L: Freddie Fitzsimmons SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Cy Rigler · 1B: Bob Hart · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

New York Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB
Andy Cohen	5	1	0	0	0
Jimmy Welsh	5	0	0	0	0
Freddie Lindstrom	4	1	2	1	1
Mel Ott	4	0	1	0	0
Bill Terry	4	0	2	0	0
Travis Jackson	4	0	2	0	0
Lefty O'Doul	4	0	1	0	0
Shanty Hogan	4	0	0	0	0
Freddie Fitzsimmons	3	0	0	0	0
Russ Wrightstone	1	0	1	0	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Sparky Adams	4	0	0	0	0	0
Lloyd Waner	4	2	2	0	0	0
Paul Waner	4	2	2	0	0	0
George Grantham	3	1	1	1	1	1
Pie Traynor	2	0	0	1	1	0
Pete Scott	4	0	0	1	0	0
Dick Bartell	4	0	1	1	0	0
Charlie Hargreaves	3	0	1	0	0	0
Erv Brame	3	0	1	0	0	0

New York Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Freddie Fitzsimmons	8.0	8	2	1

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Erv Brame	9.0	9	1	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Andy Cohen: 13
Jimmy Welsh: 5/FL
Freddie Lindstrom: 43

Bot 1

Sparky Adams: 53
Lloyd Waner: S4
Paul Waner: S.1-3
George Grantham: W.1-2
Pie Traynor: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
Pete Scott: E4/TH.3-H;2-3;1-2
Dick Bartell: 46(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
Charlie Hargreaves: 9

Top 2

Mel Ott: 5/FL
Bill Terry: 5/FL
Travis Jackson: S7
Lefty O'Doul: 9

Bot 2

Erv Brame: S7
Sparky Adams: 31.1-2
Lloyd Waner: 8
Paul Waner: 7/L

Top 3

Shanty Hogan: 53
Freddie Fitzsimmons: 63
Andy Cohen: E6
Jimmy Welsh: 5/P

Bot 3

George Grantham: K
Pie Traynor: 9
Pete Scott: 2/FL

Top 4

Freddie Lindstrom: W
Mel Ott: 6(1)3/GDP
Bill Terry: D
Travis Jackson: 7

Bot 4

Dick Bartell: 7
Charlie Hargreaves: 8
Erv Brame: 8

Top 5

Lefty O'Doul: 43
Shanty Hogan: 3/G
Freddie Fitzsimmons: 63

Bot 5

Sparky Adams: 13
Lloyd Waner: 63
Paul Waner: 6/7

Top 6

Andy Cohen: 53
Jimmy Welsh: 9
Freddie Lindstrom: S
Mel Ott: S.1-3
Bill Terry: SBH;SB2
Bill Terry: 8

Bot 6

George Grantham: 4/P
Pie Traynor: 8
Pete Scott: 53

Top 7

Travis Jackson: S
Lefty O'Doul: 54(1)/FO
Shanty Hogan: 4/P
Freddie Fitzsimmons: 46(1)/FO

Bot 7

Dick Bartell: S8
Charlie Hargreaves: S.1-3
Erv Brame: FC1.3XH(125);1-3
Sparky Adams: 3(B)3(1)/LDP

Top 8

Andy Cohen: E5/TH1.B-2
Jimmy Welsh: 3/L
Freddie Lindstrom: S.2-H(UR)
Mel Ott: 7
Bill Terry: S4.1-2
Travis Jackson: 54(1)/FO

Bot 8

Lloyd Waner: S
Paul Waner: S9.1-3
George Grantham: S.3-H;1-3
Pie Traynor: WP.3-H;1-2
Pie Traynor: 13/SH.2-3
Pete Scott: 9
Dick Bartell: 9/L

Top 9

Lefty O'Doul: S
Shanty Hogan: 46(1)/FO
Russ Wrightstone: S.1-2
Andy Cohen: 2/FL
Jimmy Welsh: E4.2-3;1-2
Freddie Lindstrom: 7