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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Brooklyn Dodgers

1931-09-13 · Day game · Ebbets Field · Att: 10000 · 1:55

Brooklyn Robins defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 6–5. Brooklyn Robins put up 3 in the 9th. Fred Heimach earned the win.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
PIT	0	1	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	5	11
BRO	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	6	10

W: Fred Heimach L: Glenn Spencer SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Ted McGrew · 1B: George Barr · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Lloyd Waner	5	2	3	1	0	0
Woody Jensen	4	0	0	0	0	0
Gus Suhr	3	0	0	0	2	0
Pie Traynor	4	1	2	2	0	0
Paul Waner	4	0	0	0	0	1
Tony Piet	4	0	0	1	0	0
Ben Sankey	4	2	2	0	0	0
Eddie Phillips	4	0	2	1	0	0
Spades Wood	1	0	0	0	0	0
Glenn Spencer	3	0	2	0	0	0

Brooklyn Dodgers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Rube Bressler	4	0	1	1	1	0
Lefty O'Doul	5	1	3	0	0	0
Babe Herman	5	0	1	0	0	0
Del Bissonette	2	2	1	1	3	0
Glenn Wright	4	1	2	2	1	0
Neal Finn	3	1	1	1	0	1
Wally Gilbert	3	0	0	0	0	0
Al Lopez	4	0	1	0	0	0
Fred Heimach	3	0	0	1	1	0
Johnny Frederick	1	0	0	0	0	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Spades Wood	1.0	0	2	0
Glenn Spencer	7.1	10	4	1

Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Fred Heimach	9.0	11	2	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Lloyd Waner: 9/F
Woody Jensen: 43
Gus Suhr: 43

Bot 1

Rube Bressler: 63
Lefty O'Doul: 9/F
Babe Herman: 7/F

Top 2

Pie Traynor: D9/L1
Paul Waner: 43.2-3
Tony Piet: 9/F.3-H
Ben Sankey: E6/G
Eddie Phillips: S.1-2
Spades Wood: 4

Bot 2

Del Bissonette: W
Glenn Wright: W.1-2
Neal Finn: HP.2-3;1-2
Wally Gilbert: 9/F
Al Lopez: 52(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
Fred Heimach: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
Rube Bressler: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
Lefty O'Doul: 3/G

Top 3

Lloyd Waner: D8
Woody Jensen: 53/SH.2-3
Gus Suhr: W
Pie Traynor: S9.3-H;1-2
Paul Waner: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 3

Babe Herman: 8/F
Del Bissonette: W
Glenn Wright: S8.1-2
Neal Finn: D9.2-H;1-3
Wally Gilbert: FC1.3XH(125);2-3
Al Lopez: 5/P

Top 4

Tony Piet: 13
Ben Sankey: S/1
Eddie Phillips: 5/FL
Glenn Spencer: S8.1-3
Lloyd Waner: S/G.3-H;1-2
Woody Jensen: 13

Bot 4

Fred Heimach: 9/F
Rube Bressler: 8/F
Lefty O'Doul: S8
Babe Herman: S7.1-2
Del Bissonette: 43

Top 5

Gus Suhr: 9/F
Pie Traynor: 13
Paul Waner: K

Bot 5

Glenn Wright: 8/F
Neal Finn: K
Wally Gilbert: 8/F

Top 6

Tony Piet: E6/G
Ben Sankey: S9.1X3(51);B-2(TH3)
Eddie Phillips: S7.2-H(UR)
Glenn Spencer: 1(B)3(1)/DP/BP

Bot 6

Al Lopez: 63
Fred Heimach: 63
Rube Bressler: 63

Top 7

Lloyd Waner: T8
Woody Jensen: 63
Gus Suhr: W
Pie Traynor: 13.3-H;1-2
Paul Waner: 163

Bot 7

Lefty O'Doul: S9
Babe Herman: 43.1-2
Del Bissonette: OA.2X3(25)
Del Bissonette: W
Glenn Wright: 64(1)/FO

Top 8

Tony Piet: 63
Ben Sankey: 13/BG
Eddie Phillips: 63

Bot 8

Neal Finn: 23
Johnny Frederick: 8/F
Al Lopez: D7
Fred Heimach: 7/F

Top 9

Glenn Spencer: S8
Lloyd Waner: 2/BP
Woody Jensen: 9/F
Gus Suhr: 13

Bot 9

Rube Bressler: S5
Lefty O'Doul: S9.1-2
Babe Herman: 5/P
Del Bissonette: S8.2-H;1-3
Glenn Wright: D/89.3-H;1-H

Notes & reviews

Pie Traynor's line drive struck Fred Heimach's right hip and caromed into RF
off Fred Heimach's right ankle
Tony Piet rounded 3B too far after wild throw from RF
the line drvie struck Fred Heimach's right shoulder
the line drive knocked Fred Heimach's glove off his hand

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