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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Philadelphia Phillies

1929-05-10 Β· Day game Β· Baker Bowl Β· Att: 6000 Β· 2:23

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Philadelphia Phillies 13–9. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 6 in the 8th. Erv Brame earned the win and Larry French picked up the save. George Grantham went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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PIT0003020621316
PHI700000101910

W: Erv Brame   L: Claude Willoughby   SV: Larry French

Umpires β€” HP: Bill Klem Β· 1B: George Magerkurth Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Lou Jorda Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Sparky Adams400000
Lloyd Waner511000
Paul Waner411010
Pie Traynor432110
George Grantham533300
Earl Sheely201120
Dick Bartell522200
Charlie Hargreaves201000
Erv Brame400000
Fred Brickell101100
Cobe Jones222200
Jim Stroner101100
Adam Comorosky110000
Larry French101200
Bob Linton100000

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Fresco Thompson511000
Lefty O'Doul511101
Chuck Klein522200
Don Hurst311020
Pinky Whitney411010
Denny Sothern311220
Bernie Friberg411000
Walt Lerian311201
Claude Willoughby301101
Cy Williams000010
June Greene100000
Spud Davis100000

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Steve Swetonic0.1410
Erv Brame6.2342
Carmen Hill0.1000
Larry French1.2311

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Claude Willoughby7.01040
Alex Ferguson0.1300
June Greene1.2300

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Sparky Adams: 53
  • Lloyd Waner: 2/FL
  • Paul Waner: W
  • Pie Traynor: 9

Bot 1

  • Fresco Thompson: D9/9DW
  • Lefty O'Doul: S9/9DW.2-H
  • Chuck Klein: HR/F9D.1-H
  • Don Hurst: W
  • Pinky Whitney: FC5.1-2
  • Denny Sothern: FC5.2-3;1-2(E5/TH2)
  • Bernie Friberg: 62(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
  • Walt Lerian: S8.3-H(UR);2-H;1-3;B-2(E8)
  • Claude Willoughby: 43.3-H(UR);2-3
  • Fresco Thompson: E4/G.3-H(UR)
  • Lefty O'Doul: CS2(24)

Top 2

  • George Grantham: 9
  • Earl Sheely: 9
  • Dick Bartell: 7

Bot 2

  • Lefty O'Doul: 43
  • Chuck Klein: 8
  • Don Hurst: 7

Top 3

  • Charlie Hargreaves: S9
  • Erv Brame: 46(1)3/GDP
  • Sparky Adams: 63

Bot 3

  • Pinky Whitney: 8
  • Denny Sothern: 1/FL
  • Bernie Friberg: 3/FL

Top 4

  • Lloyd Waner: 6/L
  • Paul Waner: S8
  • Pie Traynor: FC5.1-2(E5/TH2)
  • George Grantham: HR/F9D.2-H(UR);1-H
  • Earl Sheely: W
  • Dick Bartell: S8.1-3
  • Charlie Hargreaves: 16(1)3/GDP

Bot 4

  • Walt Lerian: K
  • Claude Willoughby: S8
  • Fresco Thompson: 1/FL
  • Lefty O'Doul: 43

Top 5

  • Erv Brame: 31
  • Sparky Adams: 7
  • Lloyd Waner: 6/F

Bot 5

  • Chuck Klein: 5/FL
  • Don Hurst: 8
  • Pinky Whitney: 7

Top 6

  • Paul Waner: 63
  • Pie Traynor: S5
  • George Grantham: S9.1-3
  • Earl Sheely: S7.3-H;1-2
  • Dick Bartell: 7
  • Fred Brickell: S9.2-H;1-2
  • Erv Brame: 43

Bot 6

  • Denny Sothern: W
  • Bernie Friberg: E5/TH/SH.1-2
  • Walt Lerian: 2/FL
  • Claude Willoughby: CS3(25)
  • Claude Willoughby: K

Top 7

  • Sparky Adams: 63
  • Lloyd Waner: 8
  • Paul Waner: 43

Bot 7

  • Fresco Thompson: 3/P
  • Lefty O'Doul: 31
  • Chuck Klein: S9
  • Don Hurst: S9.1-3
  • Pinky Whitney: SB2
  • Pinky Whitney: W
  • Denny Sothern: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Bernie Friberg: 4/P

Top 8

  • Pie Traynor: W
  • George Grantham: S9.1-3
  • Earl Sheely: W.1-2
  • Dick Bartell: S7.3-H;2-H;1-2
  • Cobe Jones: T8.2-H;1-H
  • Erv Brame: 143
  • Jim Stroner: S7.3-H
  • Lloyd Waner: D9.1-3
  • Paul Waner: FC1.3XH(142);2-3
  • Pie Traynor: S8/8S.3-H;1-3
  • George Grantham: 9

Bot 8

  • Cy Williams: W
  • June Greene: FC1.1-2(E1/TH2)
  • Fresco Thompson: 8
  • Lefty O'Doul: K
  • Chuck Klein: 46(1)/FO

Top 9

  • Adam Comorosky: 3/P
  • Dick Bartell: E6/G
  • Cobe Jones: S8/8S.1-3;B-2(TH)
  • Larry French: S7.3-H(UR);2-H(UR)
  • Bob Linton: 9(B)3(1)/DP

Bot 9

  • Don Hurst: W
  • Pinky Whitney: S8.1-3;BX2(8513)
  • Denny Sothern: S8.3-H
  • Bernie Friberg: S/G3.1-2
  • Spud Davis: 54(1)3/GDP

Notes & reviews

  • Over RF fence
  • L.Waner fumbled
  • Hard run to make catch
  • Over RF fence
  • Hot smash
  • No double steal indicated
  • Bounced off Greene's legs to Thompson assuming 2-3
  • Blank PA; assume L.Waner scored here.
  • Whitney rounded 1B and was out before he could return
  • Scratched a hit off Grantham's glove