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New York Giants @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1929-09-12 · Day game · Forbes Field · Att: 4000 · cloudy, dry · 1:40

New York Giants defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 8–5. New York Giants put up 2 in the 1st. Freddie Fitzsimmons earned the win. Freddy Leach went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
NY1	2	0	2	0	0	2	1	1	0	8	11
PIT	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	1	1	5	12

W: Freddie Fitzsimmons L: Ray Kremer SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Ernie Quigley · 1B: Charlie Moran · 2B: (none) · 3B: Lou Jorda · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

New York Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Chick Fullis	5	3	2	0	0	0
Freddy Leach	5	2	3	4	0	0
Freddie Lindstrom	3	1	2	1	1	0
Bill Terry	4	0	0	0	0	0
Mel Ott	4	2	2	2	0	0
Travis Jackson	3	0	1	0	0	0
Shanty Hogan	4	0	0	0	0	1
Doc Farrell	4	0	1	1	0	0
Freddie Fitzsimmons	4	0	0	0	0	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Dick Bartell	5	0	0	0	0	1
Lloyd Waner	5	0	1	0	0	0
Paul Waner	4	1	1	0	0	0
Pie Traynor	4	2	3	0	0	0
Ira Flagstead	3	0	1	1	1	0
Rollie Hemsley	3	1	1	1	0	0
Earl Sheely	3	1	2	1	0	0
Stu Clarke	4	0	1	1	0	1
Ray Kremer	2	0	0	0	0	0
Erv Brame	1	0	1	1	0	0
Jim Mosolf	1	0	1	0	0	0

New York Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Freddie Fitzsimmons	9.0	12	1	2

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Ray Kremer	7.0	9	1	1
Larry French	2.0	2	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Chick Fullis: S9/9LS.B-2(E9)
Freddy Leach: HR/F9D.2-H
Freddie Lindstrom: W
Bill Terry: 5/P/FL
Mel Ott: 9
Travis Jackson: 8

Bot 1

Dick Bartell: 3/G
Lloyd Waner: 4/L
Paul Waner: 63

Top 2

Shanty Hogan: 63
Doc Farrell: 43
Freddie Fitzsimmons: 3/G

Bot 2

Pie Traynor: S8
Ira Flagstead: W.1-2
Rollie Hemsley: 13/BG/SH.2-3;1-2
Earl Sheely: 8/SF.3-H;2-3
Stu Clarke: 13

Top 3

Chick Fullis: 6E3
Freddy Leach: T/89XD.1-H(UR)
Freddie Lindstrom: 9/SF.3-H
Bill Terry: 6/P
Mel Ott: 3/P/FL

Bot 3

Ray Kremer: 43
Dick Bartell: 5/P/FL
Lloyd Waner: S9/G34
Paul Waner: 64(1)/FO

Top 4

Travis Jackson: S6/G
Shanty Hogan: 54(1)3/GDP
Doc Farrell: 7

Bot 4

Pie Traynor: S/G4MS
Ira Flagstead: S8.1-3
Rollie Hemsley: 64(1)3/GDP.3-H(RBI)
Earl Sheely: 8/F8S

Top 5

Freddie Fitzsimmons: 53
Chick Fullis: 8/L
Freddy Leach: 7

Bot 5

Stu Clarke: S7
Ray Kremer: 16(1)3/GDP
Dick Bartell: 8/L

Top 6

Freddie Lindstrom: D7/F7DW
Bill Terry: 6/P
Mel Ott: HR/F9D.2-H
Travis Jackson: 8
Shanty Hogan: K

Bot 6

Lloyd Waner: 7
Paul Waner: 5/L
Pie Traynor: 43

Top 7

Doc Farrell: 8
Freddie Fitzsimmons: 8/L8S
Chick Fullis: S8/F8S
Freddy Leach: S9.1-H
Freddie Lindstrom: S9.1-2
Bill Terry: 4/P

Bot 7

Ira Flagstead: 9/L
Rollie Hemsley: S7
Earl Sheely: S9/9LS.1-3
Stu Clarke: K
Erv Brame: S8.3-H;1-2
Dick Bartell: 43

Top 8

Mel Ott: S9
Travis Jackson: 54/BG/SH.1-2
Shanty Hogan: 53
Doc Farrell: D8/78.2-H
Freddie Fitzsimmons: 43

Bot 8

Lloyd Waner: 9
Paul Waner: D7/7L
Pie Traynor: S9.2-3
Ira Flagstead: 64(1)/FO.3-H
Rollie Hemsley: 13

Top 9

Chick Fullis: 9/F9LD
Freddy Leach: 5/P/FL
Freddie Lindstrom: 53

Bot 9

Earl Sheely: T8/8XD
Stu Clarke: 3/G.3-H
Jim Mosolf: S7
Dick Bartell: K
Lloyd Waner: 3/G

Notes & reviews

Bounded past P.Waner
Into RF stands
To the exit gate in RCF
L.Waner: brilliant catch
Off LF scoreboard
Into RF stands
L.Waner: nice catch of low liner
P.Waner: galloping catch
To the CF flagpole

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