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Brooklyn Dodgers @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1935-09-05 · Day game · Forbes Field · Att: 1000 · 1:56

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Brooklyn Dodgers 5–4. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 4 in the 8th. Ralph Birkofer earned the win and Waite Hoyt picked up the save. Gus Suhr went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
BRO	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	4	9
PIT	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	4		5	13

W: Ralph Birkofer L: Dutch Leonard SV: Waite Hoyt

Umpires — HP: Cy Rigler · 1B: Dolly Stark · 2B: (none) · 3B: Ziggy Sears · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Brooklyn Dodgers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Frenchy Bordagaray	4	1	2	1	0	1
Lonny Frey	3	0	0	0	1	0
Jim Bucher	4	0	1	1	0	0
Sam Leslie	4	0	0	1	0	0
Danny Taylor	4	0	1	0	0	0
Joe Stripp	4	1	2	0	0	0
Jimmy Jordan	3	1	2	0	1	0
Al Lopez	3	0	0	0	0	0
Watty Clark	3	1	1	1	0	0
Van Mungo	1	0	0	0	0	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB
Woody Jensen	5	0	2	0	0
Bud Hafey	5	0	2	2	0
Paul Waner	4	0	2	0	1
Arky Vaughan	4	0	0	0	1
Tommy Thevenow	4	0	0	0	0
Pep Young	4	2	2	0	0
Gus Suhr	4	1	3	2	0
Tom Padden	4	0	2	1	0
Ralph Birkofer	3	0	0	0	0
Red Lucas	0	1	0	0	1

Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB
Watty Clark	7.1	12	1
Dutch Leonard	0.1	0	1
Van Mungo	0.1	1	1

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Ralph Birkofer	8.0	8	2	1
Waite Hoyt	1.0	1	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Frenchy Bordagaray: 53
Lonny Frey: 53
Jim Bucher: S8
Sam Leslie: 43

Bot 1

Woody Jensen: S6
Bud Hafey: 54(1)/FO
Paul Waner: 7
Arky Vaughan: 3/G

Top 2

Danny Taylor: 53
Joe Stripp: S7
Jimmy Jordan: 4/P
Al Lopez: 8

Bot 2

Tommy Thevenow: 63
Pep Young: 4/P
Gus Suhr: S4
Tom Padden: 6/P

Top 3

Watty Clark: 43
Frenchy Bordagaray: K
Lonny Frey: 7/FL

Bot 3

Ralph Birkofer: 63
Woody Jensen: S7
Bud Hafey: 64(1)/FO
Paul Waner: D9.1-3
Arky Vaughan: IW
Tommy Thevenow: 8

Top 4

Jim Bucher: 2/FL
Sam Leslie: 31
Danny Taylor: 43

Bot 4

Pep Young: 8
Gus Suhr: S8.B-2(E8)
Tom Padden: 3/P
Ralph Birkofer: 43

Top 5

Joe Stripp: 3/P
Jimmy Jordan: W
Al Lopez: 7
Watty Clark: CS2(26)

Bot 5

Woody Jensen: 31
Bud Hafey: 8
Paul Waner: S7
Arky Vaughan: 46(1)/FO

Top 6

Watty Clark: S9
Frenchy Bordagaray: S4.1-2
Lonny Frey: W.2-3;1-2
Jim Bucher: 9.3-H;2-3
Sam Leslie: 8.3-H
Danny Taylor: 8

Bot 6

Tommy Thevenow: 63
Pep Young: S7
Gus Suhr: 43.1-2
Tom Padden: S8/G46.2-H
Ralph Birkofer: 43

Top 7

Joe Stripp: S6
Jimmy Jordan: S5/BG.1-2
Al Lopez: 54/SH.2-3;1-2
Watty Clark: 53.3-H
Frenchy Bordagaray: S7.2-H
Lonny Frey: SB2
Lonny Frey: 6/P

Bot 7

Woody Jensen: 53/BG
Bud Hafey: S5
Paul Waner: 3/G.1-2
Arky Vaughan: 6/P

Top 8

Jim Bucher: 43
Sam Leslie: 4/P
Danny Taylor: S8
Joe Stripp: 43

Bot 8

Tommy Thevenow: 53
Pep Young: D9
Gus Suhr: HR/9.2-H
Tom Padden: S5/BG
Red Lucas: W.1-2
Woody Jensen: 4/P
Bud Hafey: D7.2-H;1-H
Paul Waner: W
Arky Vaughan: 43

Top 9

Jimmy Jordan: S9.BX2(94)
Al Lopez: 43
Van Mungo: 9