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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Boston Braves

1936-06-28 · Day game · Braves Field · 2:15

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Boston Bees 11–2. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 4 in the 8th. Cy Blanton earned the win. Paul Waner went 4-for-6 with 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
PIT	0	0	2	0	0	1	3	4	1	11	19
BSN	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	4

W: Cy Blanton L: Ray Benge SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Bill Klem · 1B: Ziggy Sears · 2B: (none) · 3B: Lee Ballanfant · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Woody Jensen	6	3	5	2	0	0
Lloyd Waner	5	1	1	1	1	0
Paul Waner	6	2	4	3	0	0
Arky Vaughan	6	1	3	2	0	0
Gus Suhr	4	1	1	1	1	1
Bill Brubaker	4	0	1	1	1	1
Cookie Lavagetto	5	0	1	1	0	0
Al Todd	5	1	2	0	0	0
Cy Blanton	3	2	1	0	1	0

Boston Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Billy Urbanski	4	0	0	0	0	1
Gene Moore	4	1	0	0	0	2
Buck Jordan	4	1	2	0	0	1
Wally Berger	3	0	0	0	1	2
Tony Cuccinello	4	0	1	2	0	0
Hal Lee	4	0	0	0	0	0
Mickey Haslin	3	0	0	0	0	0
Bill Lewis	3	0	0	0	0	0
Ray Benge	2	0	1	0	0	0
Bill Weir	1	0	0	0	0	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Cy Blanton	9.0	4	1	6

Boston Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Ray Benge	6.1	11	1	2
Bobby Reis	1.1	5	1	0
Bill Weir	1.1	3	2	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Woody Jensen: 9
Lloyd Waner: S8
Paul Waner: 8/L
Arky Vaughan: 5/P

Bot 1

Billy Urbanski: K
Gene Moore: K/C
Buck Jordan: K

Top 2

Gus Suhr: K/C
Bill Brubaker: K
Cookie Lavagetto: S6
Al Todd: 9

Bot 2

Wally Berger: K
Tony Cuccinello: 63
Hal Lee: 43

Top 3

Cy Blanton: 63
Woody Jensen: D7
Lloyd Waner: 8
Paul Waner: S8.2-H;B-2(E8)
Arky Vaughan: S8.2-H
Gus Suhr: 8

Bot 3

Mickey Haslin: 43
Bill Lewis: 43
Ray Benge: 163

Top 4

Bill Brubaker: 9
Cookie Lavagetto: 63
Al Todd: S7
Cy Blanton: 64(1)/FO

Bot 4

Billy Urbanski: 3/FL
Gene Moore: K
Buck Jordan: S5
Wally Berger: W.1-2
Tony Cuccinello: 4/P

Top 5

Woody Jensen: S9
Lloyd Waner: 8
Paul Waner: CS2(26)
Paul Waner: 6/P

Bot 5

Hal Lee: 5/P
Mickey Haslin: 63
Bill Lewis: 43

Top 6

Arky Vaughan: S3
Gus Suhr: 46(1)/FO
Bill Brubaker: D9.1-3
Cookie Lavagetto: 53.3-H;2-3
Al Todd: 4/P

Bot 6

Ray Benge: S5
Billy Urbanski: 46(1)3/GDP
Gene Moore: 43

Top 7

Cy Blanton: W
Woody Jensen: D7/78.1-3
Lloyd Waner: 7.3-H;2-3
Paul Waner: S9.3-H
Arky Vaughan: 46(1)/FO
Gus Suhr: T9.1-H
Bill Brubaker: 8

Bot 7

Buck Jordan: 63
Wally Berger: K
Tony Cuccinello: 2/FL

Top 8

Cookie Lavagetto: 53
Al Todd: D7
Cy Blanton: 23/SH.2-3
Woody Jensen: S9.3-H
Lloyd Waner: W.1-2
Paul Waner: S8.2-H;1-2
Arky Vaughan: S8.2-H;1-2
Gus Suhr: SB3;SB2
Gus Suhr: W
Bill Brubaker: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
Cookie Lavagetto: 13

Bot 8

Hal Lee: E6/G
Mickey Haslin: 43.1-2
Bill Lewis: 9
Bill Weir: 31

Top 9

Al Todd: 63
Cy Blanton: D7
Woody Jensen: S8.2-H
Lloyd Waner: 16(1)/FO
Paul Waner: D7.1-3
Arky Vaughan: 8

Bot 9

Billy Urbanski: 53
Gene Moore: E4/G
Buck Jordan: S7/78.1-3
Wally Berger: 13.1-2
Tony Cuccinello: S8.3-H(UR);2-H(UR)
Hal Lee: 43