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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Brooklyn Dodgers

1936-05-16 · Day game · Ebbets Field · Att: 7000 · 1:51

Brooklyn Dodgers defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 3–0. Brooklyn Dodgers put up 3 in the 6th. Watty Clark earned the win. Babe Phelps went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Watty Clark L: Cy Blanton SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Beans Reardon · 1B: George Barr · 2B: (none) · 3B: Larry Goetz · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	H	BB	SO
Woody Jensen	5	2	0	0
Fred Schulte	3	2	1	0
Paul Waner	4	3	0	0
Arky Vaughan	4	0	0	0
Gus Suhr	3	0	1	0
Bill Brubaker	4	0	0	0
Pep Young	3	1	1	0
Tom Padden	4	0	0	0
Cy Blanton	2	0	0	1
Cookie Lavagetto	1	0	0	0
Bud Hafey	1	0	0	0

Brooklyn Dodgers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Johnny Cooney	4	0	1	0	0	0
Joe Stripp	4	0	0	0	0	0
George Watkins	3	1	2	0	1	1
Babe Phelps	4	1	1	2	0	0
Jim Bucher	2	1	1	0	1	0
Buddy Hassett	3	0	1	1	0	0
Jimmy Jordan	3	0	0	0	0	0
Ben Geraghty	3	0	0	0	0	1
Watty Clark	3	0	0	0	0	2

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Cy Blanton	6.0	5	2	2
Bill Swift	2.0	1	0	2

Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Watty Clark	9.0	8	3	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Woody Jensen: 31
Fred Schulte: W
Paul Waner: S6.1-2
Arky Vaughan: 9/F.2-3
Gus Suhr: CSH(262)

Bot 1

Johnny Cooney: 3/P
Joe Stripp: 8/L
George Watkins: W
Babe Phelps: 43

Top 2

Gus Suhr: 8
Bill Brubaker: 63
Pep Young: S6
Tom Padden: 53

Bot 2

Jim Bucher: 23
Buddy Hassett: 8
Jimmy Jordan: 13

Top 3

Cy Blanton: K
Woody Jensen: S8
Fred Schulte: S7.1-2
Paul Waner: 14(1)/FO.2-3
Arky Vaughan: 36(1)/FO

Bot 3

Ben Geraghty: 4
Watty Clark: K
Johnny Cooney: 53

Top 4

Gus Suhr: 9
Bill Brubaker: 9
Pep Young: W
Tom Padden: 8

Bot 4

Joe Stripp: 7
George Watkins: S3
Babe Phelps: 5/L.1-1(E5/TH)
Jim Bucher: SB2
Jim Bucher: WP.2-3
Jim Bucher: W
Buddy Hassett: 63

Top 5

Cy Blanton: 8
Woody Jensen: 5/P
Fred Schulte: S9
Paul Waner: S9.1-2#
Arky Vaughan: 7

Bot 5

Jimmy Jordan: 7
Ben Geraghty: K/C
Watty Clark: 13

Top 6

Gus Suhr: W
Bill Brubaker: 6/P
Pep Young: 5/FL
Tom Padden: E6.1X3(354)

Bot 6

Johnny Cooney: 63
Joe Stripp: 63
George Watkins: D9
Babe Phelps: HR/7.2-H
Jim Bucher: S1
Buddy Hassett: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
Buddy Hassett: S9.3-H
Jimmy Jordan: CS2(26)#

Top 7

Cookie Lavagetto: 3/P
Woody Jensen: S8
Fred Schulte: 9
Paul Waner: S7.1-2
Arky Vaughan: 3/G#

Bot 7

Jimmy Jordan: 8
Ben Geraghty: 43
Watty Clark: K/C

Top 8

Gus Suhr: 9
Bill Brubaker: 63
Pep Young: 8

Bot 8

Johnny Cooney: S7
Joe Stripp: 16(1)/FO
George Watkins: K+SB2
Babe Phelps: SB3
Babe Phelps: 2/P

Top 9

Tom Padden: 8
Bud Hafey: 2/P
Woody Jensen: 43