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This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseballβ†—

From the vault · October 15, 2008 · 2008 NLCS, Game 5: The Philadelphia Phillies beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5–1 at Dodger Stadium to win the NL pennant, 4 games to 1. β–Ά Video β†—

Philadelphia Phillies @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1930-08-15 Β· Day game Β· Forbes Field Β· 10 innings Β· Att: 4000 Β· 2:05

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Philadelphia Phillies 3–2. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 2 in the 1st. Steve Swetonic earned the win.

Line score

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W: Steve Swetonic   L: Les Sweetland   SV: (none)

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

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Fred Brickell400000
Bernie Friberg210030
Lefty O'Doul501000
Chuck Klein502100
Don Hurst401000
Pinky Whitney400000
Tommy Thevenow302000
Spud Davis301000
Les Sweetland300100
Harry McCurdy111000

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Denny Sothern512000
Paul Waner523000
Adam Comorosky401200
Pie Traynor302100
George Grantham300011
Dick Bartell301000
Charlie Engle300001
Al Bool400001
Glenn Spencer200000
Steve Swetonic200000

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Les Sweetland9.1913

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Glenn Spencer5.0320
Steve Swetonic5.0510

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Fred Brickell: 1/L
  • Bernie Friberg: 3/G
  • Lefty O'Doul: 31

Bot 1

  • Denny Sothern: S8
  • Paul Waner: D9.1-3
  • Adam Comorosky: 8/SF.3-H;2-3
  • Pie Traynor: 8/SF.3-H
  • George Grantham: K

Top 2

  • Chuck Klein: S8
  • Don Hurst: 43.1-2
  • Pinky Whitney: 53
  • Tommy Thevenow: 63

Bot 2

  • Dick Bartell: 63
  • Charlie Engle: 53
  • Al Bool: K

Top 3

  • Spud Davis: 53
  • Les Sweetland: 7
  • Fred Brickell: HP
  • Bernie Friberg: W.1-2#
  • Lefty O'Doul: 7

Bot 3

  • Glenn Spencer: 9
  • Denny Sothern: 63
  • Paul Waner: 63

Top 4

  • Chuck Klein: 4/P
  • Don Hurst: S3
  • Pinky Whitney: CS2(24)
  • Pinky Whitney: 5/P

Bot 4

  • Adam Comorosky: 63
  • Pie Traynor: S7
  • George Grantham: 9
  • Dick Bartell: 2/FL

Top 5

  • Tommy Thevenow: S9/G4
  • Spud Davis: 8/SF.1-2
  • Les Sweetland: 43.2-3
  • Fred Brickell: 13

Bot 5

  • Charlie Engle: 13
  • Al Bool: 9
  • Glenn Spencer: E6/G
  • Denny Sothern: S8.1-2
  • Paul Waner: S9.2XH(92);1-2

Top 6

  • Bernie Friberg: W
  • Lefty O'Doul: S7.1-3
  • Chuck Klein: 54(1)/FO.3-H
  • Don Hurst: 8/F8XD
  • Pinky Whitney: 6/P

Bot 6

  • Adam Comorosky: 8
  • Pie Traynor: S8
  • George Grantham: 46(1)/FO
  • Dick Bartell: S8/G1.1-2
  • Charlie Engle: K

Top 7

  • Tommy Thevenow: S7
  • Spud Davis: 16(1)/FO/BG
  • Les Sweetland: 4/P
  • Fred Brickell: 5/P

Bot 7

  • Al Bool: 53
  • Steve Swetonic: 4/P
  • Denny Sothern: 3/G

Top 8

  • Bernie Friberg: W
  • Lefty O'Doul: 9
  • Chuck Klein: S9.1-3
  • Don Hurst: FC3/DP.3XH(32);1-2;BX1(214)

Bot 8

  • Paul Waner: 9
  • Adam Comorosky: 9
  • Pie Traynor: 9

Top 9

  • Pinky Whitney: 8
  • Harry McCurdy: S8
  • Spud Davis: S9.1-3
  • Les Sweetland: 7/SF.3-H
  • Fred Brickell: 9

Bot 9

  • George Grantham: W
  • Dick Bartell: 24/SH.1-2
  • Charlie Engle: HP
  • Al Bool: 54(1)/FO.2-3
  • Steve Swetonic: 9

Top 10

  • Bernie Friberg: 6/P
  • Lefty O'Doul: 8
  • Chuck Klein: 4/P

Bot 10

  • Denny Sothern: 2/FL
  • Paul Waner: S1
  • Adam Comorosky: T/78.1-H

Notes & reviews

  • Fresco Thompson unavailable by rule due to first game ejection
  • Glenn Spencer tripped over Spud Davis on the play and left with an injured leg
  • Don Hurst didn't run to 1B