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New York Giants @ Pittsburgh Pirates
1929-06-14 · Day game · Forbes Field · Att: 13500 · sunny, dry · 1:45
New York Giants defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 7–2. New York Giants put up 3 in the 1st. Larry Benton earned the win. Bill Terry went 2-for-4 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NY1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 10 | |
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
W: Larry Benton L: Jesse Petty SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bob Hart · 1B: Cy Rigler · 2B: (none) · 3B: Edward McLaughlin · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Edd Roush | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Freddy Leach | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Freddie Lindstrom | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mel Ott | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Terry | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Andy Cohen | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Travis Jackson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Shanty Hogan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Larry Benton | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cobe Jones | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lloyd Waner | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Waner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pie Traynor | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Grantham | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Adam Comorosky | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Earl Sheely | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rollie Hemsley | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ray Kremer | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Erv Brame | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry Benton | 9.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jesse Petty | 0.2 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Ray Kremer | 6.1 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
 Fred Fussell | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Edd Roush: S7
- Freddy Leach: S8/F8S-.1-2
- Freddie Lindstrom: S6/G.2-3;1-2
- Mel Ott: 64(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
- Bill Terry: S7.3-H;1-2
- Andy Cohen: 3/P/FL
- Travis Jackson: D7/7L.2-H;1-3
- Shanty Hogan: IW
- Larry Benton: 4(1)/FO
Bot 1
- Cobe Jones: S7
- Lloyd Waner: 46(1)/FO
- Paul Waner: 4/P34D
- Pie Traynor: 43
Top 2
- Edd Roush: T/89
- Freddy Leach: 7/F7D/SF.3-H
- Freddie Lindstrom: 9
- Mel Ott: 7/F7D
Bot 2
- George Grantham: W
- Adam Comorosky: 5/P/FL
- Earl Sheely: 3/P/FL
- Rollie Hemsley: K
Top 3
- Bill Terry: 7/L7DW
- Andy Cohen: 63
- Travis Jackson: 7
Bot 3
- Ray Kremer: 9/F9S
- Cobe Jones: 31
- Lloyd Waner: 9/F9D
Top 4
- Shanty Hogan: 63
- Larry Benton: 7
- Edd Roush: 7/L
Bot 4
- Paul Waner: S8
- Pie Traynor: 4/LDP.1X1(43)
- George Grantham: 7/L
Top 5
- Freddy Leach: S8
- Freddie Lindstrom: SB2.1-3(E4)
- Freddie Lindstrom: 13
- Mel Ott: E6/G.3-H(UR)
- Bill Terry: 46(1)/FO
- Andy Cohen: S8.1-3
- Travis Jackson: CSH(25)
Bot 5
- Adam Comorosky: S8
- Earl Sheely: 53.1-2
- Rollie Hemsley: 63.2-3
- Ray Kremer: 8
Top 6
- Travis Jackson: K
- Shanty Hogan: 7/F7LDF/FL
- Larry Benton: 8
Bot 6
- Cobe Jones: 43
- Lloyd Waner: 7
- Paul Waner: 13
Top 7
- Edd Roush: W
- Freddy Leach: 4(1)/FO
- Freddie Lindstrom: 7
- Mel Ott: W.1-2
- Bill Terry: S9/L.2-H;1-H(TH2);B-2(THH)
- Andy Cohen: 53
Bot 7
- Pie Traynor: T8/78
- George Grantham: 2/P/FL
- Adam Comorosky: 63.3-H
- Earl Sheely: S8/89
- Rollie Hemsley: T7/7DW.1-H
- Erv Brame: K
Top 8
- Travis Jackson: 8/F8XD
- Shanty Hogan: 4/P
- Larry Benton: 63
Bot 8
- Cobe Jones: 9
- Lloyd Waner: 43
- Paul Waner: 43
Top 9
- Edd Roush: S7
- Freddy Leach: 2(B)4(1)/DP/FL
- Freddie Lindstrom: 7
Bot 9
- Pie Traynor: 63
- George Grantham: S8
- Adam Comorosky: W.1-2
- Earl Sheely: 5/P
- Rollie Hemsley: 6(1)/FO
Notes & reviews
- Texas Leaguer
- Comorosky: running catch
- Close to the right wing of the stand
- Grantham failed to cover 2B, allowing the perfect throw to go into CF.
- Attempted double steal
- Comorosky: fine catch close to wall of LF bleachers
- Ott scored when P.Waner threw to 2B; Terry advanced when Jones threw home.
- Hemsley: fine catch