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Philadelphia Phillies @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1931-09-24 · Day game · Forbes Field · Att: 1000 · sunny · 1:23

Philadelphia Phillies defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 5–1. Jumbo Elliott earned the win.

Line score

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

W: Jumbo Elliott L: Larry French SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: George Barr · 1B: Cy Pfirman · 2B: (none) · 3B: Ernie Quigley · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Philadelphia Phillies — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Fred Brickell	3	1	0	0	1	1
Bernie Friberg	3	1	3	1	0	0
Chuck Klein	4	0	0	1	0	0
Don Hurst	4	0	0	0	0	0
Pinky Whitney	4	2	2	0	0	0
Spud Davis	4	0	2	2	0	1
Doug Taitt	3	0	0	0	0	1
Hugh Willingham	3	1	1	0	1	2
Jumbo Elliott	3	0	0	0	0	1

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Lloyd Waner	4	0	1	0	0	0
Adam Comorosky	4	0	0	1	0	0
Gus Suhr	4	0	0	0	0	1
Pie Traynor	3	0	0	0	1	0
Paul Waner	3	0	1	0	1	1
Tony Piet	4	0	0	0	0	0
Ben Sankey	4	0	1	0	0	0
Hal Finney	4	1	1	0	0	0
Larry French	2	0	1	0	0	0
Bill Steinecke	1	0	0	0	0	0

Philadelphia Phillies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jumbo Elliott	9.0	5	2	2

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Larry French	7.0	8	2	4
Bob Osborn	2.0	0	0	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Fred Brickell: 8/F
Bernie Friberg: S8
Chuck Klein: 8/F
Don Hurst: 64(1)/FO

Bot 1

Lloyd Waner: T/89
Adam Comorosky: 53
Gus Suhr: 6/P
Pie Traynor: W
Paul Waner: 64(1)/FO

Top 2

Pinky Whitney: D7
Spud Davis: S9.2-H
Doug Taitt: 53/SH.1-2
Hugh Willingham: K
Jumbo Elliott: K

Bot 2

Tony Piet: 9/F
Ben Sankey: 63
Hal Finney: 43

Top 3

Fred Brickell: 8
Bernie Friberg: T/78
Chuck Klein: 8/F.3-H
Don Hurst: 8/F

Bot 3

Larry French: 3/P
Lloyd Waner: 6/P
Adam Comorosky: E6/TH
Gus Suhr: 46(1)/FO

Top 4

Pinky Whitney: D7
Spud Davis: S8.2-H
Doug Taitt: 9/F
Hugh Willingham: W.1-2
Jumbo Elliott: 16(1)3/GDP

Bot 4

Pie Traynor: 9/F
Paul Waner: W
Tony Piet: 46(1)/FO
Ben Sankey: 6/P

Top 5

Fred Brickell: W
Bernie Friberg: 13/SH.1-2
Chuck Klein: 43.2-3
Don Hurst: WP.3-H
Don Hurst: 9/F

Bot 5

Hal Finney: S7
Larry French: S9.1-2
Lloyd Waner: 46(1)/FO.2-3
Adam Comorosky: 8/F.3-H
Gus Suhr: K

Top 6

Pinky Whitney: 3/G
Spud Davis: 43
Doug Taitt: K

Bot 6

Pie Traynor: 4/L
Paul Waner: S8
Tony Piet: 64(1)/FO
Ben Sankey: 43

Top 7

Hugh Willingham: D7
Jumbo Elliott: 14/SH.2-3
Fred Brickell: K
Bernie Friberg: S7.3-H
Chuck Klein: 4/L

Bot 7

Hal Finney: 13
Bill Steinecke: 9/F
Lloyd Waner: 53

Top 8

Don Hurst: 43
Pinky Whitney: 8/F
Spud Davis: K

Bot 8

Adam Comorosky: 6/P
Gus Suhr: 63
Pie Traynor: 9/F

Top 9

Doug Taitt: 7/F
Hugh Willingham: K
Jumbo Elliott: 43

Bot 9

Paul Waner: K
Tony Piet: 8/F
Ben Sankey: S9
Hal Finney: 13