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Philadelphia Phillies @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1931-09-21 Β· Day game Β· Forbes Field Β· Att: 1000 Β· sunny Β· 1:59

Philadelphia Phillies defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 6–4. Philadelphia Phillies put up 3 in the 4th. Jumbo Elliott earned the win and Ray Benge picked up the save. Woody Jensen went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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PHI100300200610
PIT00200002049

W: Jumbo Elliott   L: Bill Harris   SV: Ray Benge

Umpires β€” HP: Charlie Moran Β· 1B: Ernie Quigley Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: George Barr Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Fred Brickell523000
Dick Bartell300000
Chuck Klein402200
Don Hurst401000
Harry McCurdy311010
Pinky Whitney411000
Doug Taitt311110
Bernie Friberg311010
Jumbo Elliott300000
Ray Benge100001

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Lloyd Waner511000
Woody Jensen522200
Gus Suhr301021
Pie Traynor512000
Paul Waner402101
Tony Piet301010
Ben Sankey200011
Hal Finney300000
Bill Harris100001
Howdy Groskloss100000
Eddie Phillips000010
George Grantham100100
Jim Mosolf100001
Erv Brame100000

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jumbo Elliott7.1934
Ray Benge1.2021

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bill Harris4.0610
Glenn Spencer3.0310
Bob Osborn1.0100
Spades Wood1.0011

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Fred Brickell: S4
  • Dick Bartell: 13/SH.1-2
  • Chuck Klein: S9.2-H;BX2(936)
  • Don Hurst: S9
  • Harry McCurdy: 2/FL

Bot 1

  • Lloyd Waner: 3/G
  • Woody Jensen: 6/P
  • Gus Suhr: S7
  • Pie Traynor: CS2(26)

Top 2

  • Pinky Whitney: 63
  • Doug Taitt: 63
  • Bernie Friberg: 8/F

Bot 2

  • Pie Traynor: 53
  • Paul Waner: S
  • Tony Piet: FC5.1-2(E5/TH2);B-1
  • Ben Sankey: 5(B)4(2)/LDP

Top 3

  • Jumbo Elliott: 63
  • Fred Brickell: S9
  • Dick Bartell: SB2
  • Dick Bartell: 63.2-3
  • Chuck Klein: 5/P

Bot 3

  • Hal Finney: 8/F
  • Bill Harris: K
  • Lloyd Waner: S8
  • Woody Jensen: HR9/IPHR.1-H
  • Gus Suhr: W
  • Pie Traynor: S9.1-3
  • Paul Waner: 64(1)/FO

Top 4

  • Don Hurst: 4/P
  • Harry McCurdy: W
  • Pinky Whitney: S8.1-2
  • Doug Taitt: S9.2-H;1-H(NR)(E9)(UR);B-H(NR)(UR)
  • Bernie Friberg: 8/F
  • Jumbo Elliott: 63

Bot 4

  • Tony Piet: D7
  • Ben Sankey: W
  • Hal Finney: 3/P
  • Howdy Groskloss: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 5

  • Fred Brickell: 43
  • Dick Bartell: E6
  • Chuck Klein: 9/F
  • Don Hurst: PO1(E1).1-3
  • Don Hurst: 4/P

Bot 5

  • Lloyd Waner: 63
  • Woody Jensen: 63
  • Gus Suhr: K

Top 6

  • Harry McCurdy: 5/FL
  • Pinky Whitney: 7/F
  • Doug Taitt: W
  • Bernie Friberg: CS2(26)

Bot 6

  • Pie Traynor: 43
  • Paul Waner: K
  • Tony Piet: 63

Top 7

  • Bernie Friberg: T9
  • Jumbo Elliott: 3/P
  • Fred Brickell: BK.3-H
  • Fred Brickell: S8
  • Dick Bartell: 13.1-2
  • Chuck Klein: S8.2-H;BX2(84)

Bot 7

  • Ben Sankey: K
  • Hal Finney: 53
  • Eddie Phillips: W
  • Lloyd Waner: 6/P

Top 8

  • Don Hurst: 43
  • Harry McCurdy: S
  • Pinky Whitney: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 8

  • Woody Jensen: S7
  • Gus Suhr: 9/F
  • Pie Traynor: S7.1-3
  • Paul Waner: S8.3-H;1-3;B-2(TH3)
  • Tony Piet: W
  • George Grantham: E3/TH.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Jim Mosolf: K
  • Erv Brame: 5(2)/FO

Top 9

  • Doug Taitt: 43
  • Bernie Friberg: W
  • Ray Benge: SB2
  • Ray Benge: K
  • Fred Brickell: 8/F

Bot 9

  • Lloyd Waner: 43
  • Woody Jensen: 63
  • Gus Suhr: W
  • Pie Traynor: 13