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Pittsburgh Pirates @
Boston Braves
1929-05-04 Β· Day game Β· Braves Field Β· Att: 14870 Β· 1:56
Boston Braves defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 5β3. Boston Braves put up 4 in the 6th. Socks Seibold earned the win. Paul Waner went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | |
| BSN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 11 |
W: Socks Seibold L: Jesse Petty SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Beans Reardon Β· 1B: Barry McCormick Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Cy Pfirman Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dick Bartell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lloyd Waner | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Paul Waner | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Pie Traynor | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
George Grantham | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Earl Sheely | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Harry Riconda | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rollie Hemsley | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Jesse Petty | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Carmen Hill | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Fred Brickell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Braves β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Earl Clark | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Freddie Maguire | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
George Sisler | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
George Harper | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Les Bell | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Heinie Mueller | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Rabbit Maranville | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Al Spohrer | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Socks Seibold | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jesse Petty | 5.1 | 10 | 1 | 2 |
Carmen Hill | 2.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Boston Braves β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Socks Seibold | 9.0 | 8 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dick Bartell: 63
- Lloyd Waner: 31
- Paul Waner: 7
Bot 1
- Earl Clark: S/8
- Freddie Maguire: 9
- George Sisler: 36(1)/FO
- George Harper: 6/P
Top 2
- Pie Traynor: D/7
- George Grantham: 3/G.2-3
- Earl Sheely: S/8.3-H
- Harry Riconda: 5/P
- Rollie Hemsley: W.1-2
- Jesse Petty: 43
Bot 2
- Les Bell: 53
- Heinie Mueller: K
- Rabbit Maranville: W
- Al Spohrer: CS2(24)
Top 3
- Dick Bartell: 63
- Lloyd Waner: 4/L
- Paul Waner: 9
Bot 3
- Al Spohrer: S/8
- Socks Seibold: 53.1-2
- Earl Clark: S7/P.2-2
- Freddie Maguire: S/7.2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
- George Sisler: FC1.3XH(12);2-3
- George Harper: 3/G
Top 4
- Pie Traynor: 13
- George Grantham: HR/9
- Earl Sheely: S
- Harry Riconda: D.1-3
- Rollie Hemsley: 3/FL/P
- Jesse Petty: K
Bot 4
- Les Bell: K
- Heinie Mueller: 13
- Rabbit Maranville: D/9
- Al Spohrer: 3/FL/P
Top 5
- Dick Bartell: 3/FL/P
- Lloyd Waner: 53
- Paul Waner: HR/9
- Pie Traynor: S
- George Grantham: 3/G
Bot 5
- Socks Seibold: S
- Earl Clark: 64(1)/FO
- Freddie Maguire: 8
- George Sisler: 8
Top 6
- Earl Sheely: 8
- Harry Riconda: 5/L
- Rollie Hemsley: 63
Bot 6
- George Harper: 8
- Les Bell: S/8
- Heinie Mueller: S/8.1-2
- Rabbit Maranville: S/7.2-H;1-2
- Al Spohrer: D/8.2-H;1-H(E6/TH)(NR);B-3
- Socks Seibold: 9/SF.3-H(UR)
- Earl Clark: 13
Top 7
- Carmen Hill: 7/L
- Dick Bartell: 63
- Lloyd Waner: 7
Bot 7
- Freddie Maguire: 13
- George Sisler: 7
- George Harper: W
- Les Bell: 6/P
Top 8
- Paul Waner: D
- Pie Traynor: 8
- George Grantham: 9/SF.2-3
- Earl Sheely: 53
Bot 8
- Heinie Mueller: 8
- Rabbit Maranville: 53
- Al Spohrer: S
- Socks Seibold: 1/G
Top 9
- Cobe Jones: 8
- Erv Brame: 43
- Fred Brickell: 7
Notes & reviews
- Blooper-Spohrer had to hold at second.
- Maranville turned a single into a double by hustling.
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