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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Philadelphia Phillies

1931-08-15 · Day game · Baker Bowl · Att: 4000 · 1:43

Philadelphia Phillies defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 3–1. Philadelphia Phillies put up 3 in the 3rd. Stew Bolen earned the win and Frank Watt picked up the save. Chuck Klein went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Stew Bolen L: Heinie Meine SV: Frank Watt

Umpires — HP: Jim Scott · 1B: Cy Rigler · 2B: (none) · 3B: Cy Pfirman · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Lloyd Waner	4	0	1	0	1	0
Woody Jensen	5	0	0	0	0	0
George Grantham	4	1	2	0	0	1
Pie Traynor	3	0	1	0	1	0
Paul Waner	3	0	1	0	1	0
Tony Piet	4	0	2	1	0	0
Eddie Phillips	2	0	0	0	0	1
Tommy Thevenow	3	0	0	0	0	0
Heinie Meine	2	0	1	0	1	1
Earl Grace	2	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Mosolf	1	0	0	0	0	0
Erv Brame	1	0	0	0	0	0

Philadelphia Phillies — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Fred Brickell	3	1	1	0	1	0
Dick Bartell	4	0	0	0	0	1
Chuck Klein	3	1	1	3	1	0
Don Hurst	4	0	0	0	0	0
Buzz Arlett	2	0	1	0	1	0
Harry McCurdy	2	0	1	0	0	0
Pinky Whitney	3	0	0	0	0	2
Les Mallon	3	0	0	0	0	2
Stew Bolen	1	1	0	0	1	0
Frank Watt	1	0	0	0	0	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Heinie Meine	8.0	4	4	5

Philadelphia Phillies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Stew Bolen	5.1	5	3	3
Frank Watt	3.2	3	1	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Lloyd Waner: 7
Woody Jensen: 23
George Grantham: K

Bot 1

Fred Brickell: 13
Dick Bartell: K
Chuck Klein: 43

Top 2

Pie Traynor: 13
Paul Waner: S8
Tony Piet: S9.1-3
Eddie Phillips: K+CS2(24)/DP

Bot 2

Don Hurst: 8
Buzz Arlett: W
Harry McCurdy: S9.1X3(95)
Pinky Whitney: K

Top 3

Tommy Thevenow: 4
Heinie Meine: K
Lloyd Waner: 13

Bot 3

Les Mallon: 3
Stew Bolen: W
Fred Brickell: W.1-2
Dick Bartell: 7
Chuck Klein: HR/9.2-H;1-H
Don Hurst: 8

Top 4

Woody Jensen: 8
George Grantham: S1
Pie Traynor: 9
Paul Waner: 8

Bot 4

Buzz Arlett: 13
Harry McCurdy: 2/FL
Pinky Whitney: K

Top 5

Tony Piet: S9
Eddie Phillips: 6
Tommy Thevenow: 3/FL
Heinie Meine: WP.1-2
Heinie Meine: W
Lloyd Waner: 64(1)/FO

Bot 5

Les Mallon: K
Stew Bolen: 3
Fred Brickell: 7

Top 6

Woody Jensen: 7
George Grantham: S9
Pie Traynor: W.1-2
Paul Waner: W.2-3;1-2
Tony Piet: 7/F.3-H
Earl Grace: 5/FL

Bot 6

Dick Bartell: 7
Chuck Klein: 3
Don Hurst: 31

Top 7

Tommy Thevenow: 53
Heinie Meine: S1
Lloyd Waner: W.1-2
Woody Jensen: 7
George Grantham: 7

Bot 7

Buzz Arlett: S9
Harry McCurdy: 14/SH.1-2
Pinky Whitney: 43.2-3
Les Mallon: K

Top 8

Pie Traynor: D9
Paul Waner: 5/P
Tony Piet: 8
Earl Grace: 43

Bot 8

Frank Watt: 13
Fred Brickell: S4
Dick Bartell: 4
Chuck Klein: W.1-2
Don Hurst: 3

Top 9

Jim Mosolf: 43
Erv Brame: 63
Lloyd Waner: S4
Woody Jensen: 64(1)/FO