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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Philadelphia Phillies

1929-08-19 Β· Day game Β· Baker Bowl Β· Att: 8000 Β· 2:01

Philadelphia Phillies defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 8–5. Philadelphia Phillies put up 3 in the 7th. Bob McGraw earned the win and Harry Smythe picked up the save. Bernie Friberg went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
PIT001040000512
PHI00210032815

W: Bob McGraw   L: Ray Kremer   SV: Harry Smythe

Umpires β€” HP: Edward McLaughlin Β· 1B: Cy Pfirman Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Barry McCormick Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Dick Bartell512000
Lloyd Waner511100
Paul Waner401111
Pie Traynor502100
George Grantham301010
Adam Comorosky311010
Earl Sheely413000
Rollie Hemsley210111
Ray Kremer300003
Burleigh Grimes101000

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Fresco Thompson433010
Bernie Friberg512301
Lefty O'Doul512100
Chuck Klein403210
Pinky Whitney512000
Don Hurst302000
Tommy Thevenow300100
Spud Davis411000
Les Sweetland100000
Bob McGraw100000
Elmer Miller100000
Cy Williams010010

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Ray Kremer6.11111
Larry French0.1200
Burleigh Grimes1.1220

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Les Sweetland4.2832
Bob McGraw2.1311
Ray Benge1.0101
Harry Smythe1.0001

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Dick Bartell: 13
  • Lloyd Waner: 63
  • Paul Waner: 5/P

Bot 1

  • Fresco Thompson: 3/FL
  • Bernie Friberg: K
  • Lefty O'Doul: 63

Top 2

  • Pie Traynor: 53
  • George Grantham: 43
  • Adam Comorosky: S8/8S
  • Earl Sheely: CS2(24)

Bot 2

  • Chuck Klein: 3/G
  • Pinky Whitney: 63
  • Don Hurst: S
  • Tommy Thevenow: 8

Top 3

  • Earl Sheely: S9
  • Rollie Hemsley: 64(1)/FO
  • Ray Kremer: K
  • Dick Bartell: S8.1-H(E8)(NR)(UR);BXH(8642)

Bot 3

  • Spud Davis: S8
  • Les Sweetland: 7/F
  • Fresco Thompson: D9/F9DW.1-3
  • Bernie Friberg: WP.3-H;2-3
  • Bernie Friberg: S8.3-H
  • Lefty O'Doul: 7/F
  • Chuck Klein: S8/78.1X3(85)

Top 4

  • Lloyd Waner: 9
  • Paul Waner: W
  • Pie Traynor: 64(1)/FO
  • George Grantham: 6/P

Bot 4

  • Pinky Whitney: S8/L89XDW
  • Don Hurst: WP.1-2
  • Don Hurst: 9/F/FL/SF.2-3
  • Tommy Thevenow: 9/SF.3-H
  • Spud Davis: 9

Top 5

  • Adam Comorosky: W
  • Earl Sheely: S7.1-3
  • Rollie Hemsley: 8/SF.3-H
  • Ray Kremer: K
  • Dick Bartell: D9/F9DW.1-3
  • Lloyd Waner: S6.3-H;2-3
  • Paul Waner: S6.3-H;1-2
  • Pie Traynor: S7.2-H;1-3;B-2(TH3)
  • George Grantham: W
  • Adam Comorosky: 8

Bot 5

  • Bob McGraw: 9
  • Fresco Thompson: S8/8S
  • Bernie Friberg: 3/FL
  • Lefty O'Doul: 2/P

Top 6

  • Earl Sheely: S8
  • Rollie Hemsley: W.1-2
  • Ray Kremer: K
  • Dick Bartell: 7
  • Lloyd Waner: 6/P

Bot 6

  • Chuck Klein: W
  • Pinky Whitney: S7.1-2
  • Don Hurst: 9
  • Tommy Thevenow: 5/FL
  • Spud Davis: 6/L

Top 7

  • Paul Waner: 53
  • Pie Traynor: S4
  • George Grantham: S9.1-3
  • Adam Comorosky: 9
  • Earl Sheely: 64(1)/FO

Bot 7

  • Elmer Miller: 63
  • Fresco Thompson: S7
  • Bernie Friberg: HR/F9D.1-H
  • Lefty O'Doul: S4/34D.B-2(E4/TH1)
  • Chuck Klein: S9/G3L.2-H
  • Pinky Whitney: 54(1)/FO
  • Don Hurst: D9/9D.1-3
  • Tommy Thevenow: 53

Top 8

  • Rollie Hemsley: K
  • Burleigh Grimes: S9.BX2(94)
  • Dick Bartell: 6/P

Bot 8

  • Spud Davis: 53
  • Cy Williams: W
  • Fresco Thompson: W.1-2
  • Bernie Friberg: 9/F
  • Lefty O'Doul: S9.2-H;1-3
  • Chuck Klein: S8/G46.3-H;1-2
  • Pinky Whitney: 13

Top 9

  • Lloyd Waner: 13
  • Paul Waner: K23
  • Pie Traynor: 43

Notes & reviews

  • Klein let single roll between his legs
  • Thevenow: good play
  • Thevenow: good play
  • Over RF screen