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Boston Braves @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1930-05-03 Β· Day game Β· Forbes Field Β· Att: 15000 Β· 2:06

Boston Braves defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 12–7. Boston Braves put up 5 in the 1st. Bruce Cunningham earned the win. Lance Richbourg went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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BSN5000104111218
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W: Bruce Cunningham   L: Steve Swetonic   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Bob Clarke Β· 1B: Cy Rigler Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: George Magerkurth Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Boston Braves β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jimmy Welsh411010
Rabbit Maranville432010
Lance Richbourg433110
Gene Robertson511100
Wally Berger211200
Johnny Neun311200
Freddie Maguire504200
Bill Cronin100000
Burleigh Grimes100001
Red Rollings100000
Bruce Cunningham402000
Randy Moore322100
Al Spohrer301100

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Ira Flagstead512000
George Grantham512100
Paul Waner422010
Adam Comorosky410010
Gus Suhr401312
Dick Bartell412110
Charlie Engle310010
Charlie Hargreaves301200
Steve Swetonic302001
Jim Mosolf100000
Fred Brickell100000

Boston Braves β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Burleigh Grimes0.0420
Bruce Cunningham9.0833

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Steve Swetonic6.11321
Percy Jones1.2310
Ralph Erickson1.0200

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Jimmy Welsh: D/89
  • Rabbit Maranville: W
  • Lance Richbourg: S7.2-3;1-2
  • Gene Robertson: 1/P
  • Wally Berger: S7.3-H;2-H;1-2
  • Johnny Neun: S8.2-H;1-3
  • Freddie Maguire: D7.3-H;1-H
  • Bill Cronin: 8
  • Burleigh Grimes: K

Bot 1

  • Ira Flagstead: D/78
  • George Grantham: S9.2-H
  • Paul Waner: S7.1-2
  • Adam Comorosky: W.2-3;1-2
  • Gus Suhr: T8.3-H;2-H;1-H
  • Dick Bartell: W
  • Charlie Engle: FC6.3XH(62);1-2;B-1
  • Charlie Hargreaves: D9.2-H;1-H
  • Steve Swetonic: K
  • Ira Flagstead: 9

Top 2

  • Jimmy Welsh: 2/P
  • Rabbit Maranville: 7
  • Lance Richbourg: 63

Bot 2

  • George Grantham: S8
  • Paul Waner: PO1(1363)
  • Paul Waner: W
  • Adam Comorosky: 43.1-2
  • Gus Suhr: W
  • Dick Bartell: S8.2-H;1-2
  • Charlie Engle: 8

Top 3

  • Gene Robertson: 13
  • Wally Berger: 53
  • Johnny Neun: 53

Bot 3

  • Charlie Hargreaves: 63
  • Steve Swetonic: S8
  • Ira Flagstead: 2/FL
  • George Grantham: WP.1-2
  • George Grantham: 7

Top 4

  • Freddie Maguire: S9
  • Red Rollings: 36(1)3/GDP
  • Bruce Cunningham: S9
  • Jimmy Welsh: W.1-2
  • Rabbit Maranville: 64(1)/FO

Bot 4

  • Paul Waner: S6
  • Adam Comorosky: 8
  • Gus Suhr: K+SB2
  • Dick Bartell: 9

Top 5

  • Lance Richbourg: HR/9
  • Gene Robertson: 43
  • Randy Moore: 63
  • Johnny Neun: 7

Bot 5

  • Charlie Engle: 43
  • Charlie Hargreaves: 13
  • Steve Swetonic: S8
  • Ira Flagstead: 64(1)/FO

Top 6

  • Freddie Maguire: S7
  • Al Spohrer: 9
  • Bruce Cunningham: 16(1)3/GDP

Bot 6

  • George Grantham: 7
  • Paul Waner: 7
  • Adam Comorosky: 5/P

Top 7

  • Jimmy Welsh: 3/G
  • Rabbit Maranville: S7
  • Lance Richbourg: S8.1-3
  • Gene Robertson: S9.3-H;1-2
  • Randy Moore: D9.2-H;1-3
  • Johnny Neun: 7/SF.3-H
  • Freddie Maguire: S6.2-H(E3/TH)(UR);B-2
  • Al Spohrer: 7

Bot 7

  • Gus Suhr: K
  • Dick Bartell: T7
  • Charlie Engle: W
  • Jim Mosolf: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 8

  • Bruce Cunningham: S
  • Jimmy Welsh: 3(B)6(1)/GDP
  • Rabbit Maranville: S9.B-3(E9/TH)
  • Lance Richbourg: W
  • Gene Robertson: SBH(UR);SB2
  • Gene Robertson: 6/L

Bot 8

  • Fred Brickell: 13
  • Ira Flagstead: S
  • George Grantham: 8
  • Paul Waner: 7

Top 9

  • Randy Moore: S7
  • Johnny Neun: 1/SH.1-2
  • Freddie Maguire: 53
  • Al Spohrer: S7.2-H
  • Bruce Cunningham: 23

Bot 9

  • Adam Comorosky: 13
  • Gus Suhr: 8
  • Dick Bartell: 8

Notes & reviews

  • Berger had a hurting leg
  • Moore overran third, but Suhr threw wildly trying to nab him