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Philadelphia Phillies @ Pittsburgh Pirates
1928-07-11 · Day game · Forbes Field · 6 innings · Att: 2000 · 2:03
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Philadelphia Phillies 3–1. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 2 in the 3rd. Erv Brame earned the win and Carmen Hill picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| PIT | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
W: Erv Brame L: Ray Benge SV: Carmen Hill
Umpires — HP: Ernie Quigley · 1B: Dolly Stark · 2B: (none) · 3B: Cy Pfirman · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Denny Sothern | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Fresco Thompson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Don Hurst | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Freddy Leach | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cy Williams | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Pinky Whitney | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Heinie Sand | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Walt Lerian | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Benge | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Sparky Adams | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lloyd Waner | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Waner | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 George Grantham | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Pie Traynor | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete Scott | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Dick Bartell | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charlie Hargreaves | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Erv Brame | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Carmen Hill | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Benge | 5.2 | 8 | 3 | 5 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erv Brame | 4.0 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
| Carmen Hill | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Denny Sothern: 63
- Fresco Thompson: W
- Don Hurst: SB2
- Don Hurst: 5/FL
- Freddy Leach: 53
Bot 1
- Sparky Adams: S8
- Lloyd Waner: 7/F
- Paul Waner: W.1-2
- George Grantham: 9/SF.2-3
- Pie Traynor: 8/F
Top 2
- Cy Williams: W
- Pinky Whitney: FC1.1-2(E1/TH2)
- Heinie Sand: 13/SH.2-3;1-2
- Walt Lerian: 7(B)65(3)/DP/F/AP
Bot 2
- Pete Scott: W
- Dick Bartell: 13/SH.1-2
- Charlie Hargreaves: K
- Erv Brame: S9.2-H
- Sparky Adams: S8.1-2
- Lloyd Waner: 54(1)/FO
Top 3
- Ray Benge: 8/L
- Denny Sothern: 63
- Fresco Thompson: 13
Bot 3
- Paul Waner: S7
- George Grantham: W.1-2
- Pie Traynor: T/78.2-H;1-H
- Pete Scott: K
- Dick Bartell: 8/L
- Charlie Hargreaves: K
Top 4
- Don Hurst: W
- Freddy Leach: 8/F
- Cy Williams: W.1-2
- Pinky Whitney: 36(1)/FO.2-3
- Heinie Sand: S9.3-H;1-3
- Walt Lerian: 9/F
Bot 4
- Erv Brame: D7/5
- Sparky Adams: FC1/BG.2X3(15)
- Lloyd Waner: CS2(24)
- Lloyd Waner: 7/F
Top 5
- Ray Benge: S9
- Denny Sothern: D7.1-3
- Fresco Thompson: 7/F/DP.3XH(72)
- Don Hurst: K/C
Bot 5
- Paul Waner: 7/F
- George Grantham: K
- Pie Traynor: 8/F
Top 6
- Freddy Leach: S/1
- Cy Williams: 56(1)/FO
- Pinky Whitney: 6(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- Pete Scott: K
- Dick Bartell: 53
- Charlie Hargreaves: S7
- Carmen Hill: S9.1-2
Notes & reviews
- Cy Williams out on appeal for leaving 3B too soon
- a light rain began falling this inning
- 30 minute rain delay
- game called due to wet grounds after short rain delay