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Brooklyn Dodgers @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1929-09-06 · Day game · Forbes Field · cloudy, dry · 1:51

Brooklyn Robins defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 6–5. Brooklyn Robins put up 4 in the 5th. Watty Clark earned the win and Johnny Morrison picked up the save. Babe Herman went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
BRO	0	0	2	0	4	0	0	0	0	6	8
PIT	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	5	14

W: Watty Clark L: Burleigh Grimes SV: Johnny Morrison

Umpires — HP: Bob Hart · 1B: Bill Klem · 2B: (none) · 3B: Dolly Stark · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Brooklyn Dodgers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Eddie Moore	5	1	1	0	0	0
Johnny Frederick	5	1	1	1	0	0
Babe Herman	3	2	1	2	1	0
Harvey Hendrick	4	1	2	2	0	0
Del Bissonette	3	0	0	0	1	1
Wally Gilbert	4	0	1	1	0	0
Dave Bancroft	3	0	0	0	0	0
Val Picinich	4	0	1	0	0	1
Watty Clark	3	1	1	0	0	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Dick Bartell	5	1	2	0	0	1
Lloyd Waner	5	0	2	0	0	0
Paul Waner	3	1	1	1	1	0
Pie Traynor	5	0	2	1	0	0
Adam Comorosky	5	0	1	0	0	1
Stu Clarke	3	1	1	0	1	0
Earl Sheely	4	1	1	0	0	0
Charlie Hargreaves	4	1	3	1	0	1
Burleigh Grimes	3	0	0	0	0	0
Ira Flagstead	1	0	1	2	0	0

Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Watty Clark	8.1	14	2	3
Johnny Morrison	0.2	0	0	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Burleigh Grimes	8.0	8	2	2
Fred Fussell	1.0	0	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Eddie Moore: 63
Johnny Frederick: 53
Babe Herman: W
Harvey Hendrick: S9.1-3
Del Bissonette: 4/P

Bot 1

Dick Bartell: 53
Lloyd Waner: 13
Paul Waner: D7
Pie Traynor: S8.2-H
Adam Comorosky: 46(1)/FO

Top 2

Wally Gilbert: 63
Dave Bancroft: 7
Val Picinich: 53

Bot 2

Stu Clarke: 2/G
Earl Sheely: S7
Charlie Hargreaves: SB2.1-2(PB)
Charlie Hargreaves: T/89.2-H
Burleigh Grimes: 63
Dick Bartell: K

Top 3

Watty Clark: S8
Eddie Moore: 9
Johnny Frederick: 43.1-2
Babe Herman: HR8/L8/IPHR.2-H
Harvey Hendrick: 31

Bot 3

Lloyd Waner: 63
Paul Waner: W
Pie Traynor: 8
Adam Comorosky: S5/BG.1-2
Stu Clarke: CS3(25)

Top 4

Del Bissonette: W
Wally Gilbert: 9
Dave Bancroft: POCS2(E4)#
Dave Bancroft: 8/SF.2-3
Val Picinich: K

Bot 4

Stu Clarke: 9
Earl Sheely: 8/L
Charlie Hargreaves: S8
Burleigh Grimes: 46(1)/FO

Top 5

Watty Clark: 4/L
Eddie Moore: D8
Johnny Frederick: S9.2-H
Babe Herman: E7/F7.1-2
Harvey Hendrick: T8.2-H;1-H(UR)
Del Bissonette: K
Wally Gilbert: S3/G.3-H(UR)
Dave Bancroft: 3/G

Bot 5

Dick Bartell: S8
Lloyd Waner: 7
Paul Waner: 2/P/FL
Pie Traynor: S6.1-2
Adam Comorosky: K

Top 6

Val Picinich: S7
Watty Clark: 13/BG/SH.1-2
Eddie Moore: 163.2-3
Johnny Frederick: 2/P/FL

Bot 6

Stu Clarke: W
Earl Sheely: 9
Charlie Hargreaves: K
Burleigh Grimes: 13

Top 7

Babe Herman: 43
Harvey Hendrick: 8
Del Bissonette: 5/P

Bot 7

Dick Bartell: S8/78
Lloyd Waner: S/78.1-3
Paul Waner: 6(1)3/GDP.3-H(RBI)
Pie Traynor: 53

Top 8

Wally Gilbert: 5/P/FL
Dave Bancroft: 43
Val Picinich: 13

Bot 8

Adam Comorosky: 63
Stu Clarke: S5/G
Earl Sheely: 7/L
Charlie Hargreaves: S1/G13.1-2
Ira Flagstead: D7.2-H;1-H
Dick Bartell: 9

Top 9

Watty Clark: 8
Eddie Moore: 7
Johnny Frederick: 31

Bot 9

Lloyd Waner: S4/G4M
Paul Waner: 53/BG/SH.1-2
Pie Traynor: 9
Adam Comorosky: 7

Notes & reviews

L.Waner missed shoestring catch and it rolled to CF fence
Bissonette was trapped off 1B; Bartell threw wildly past
Bounced off Clark's glove

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