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Brooklyn Dodgers @ Pittsburgh Pirates
1937-08-04 · Day game · Forbes Field · Att: 1594 · 2:21
Brooklyn Dodgers defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 10–7. Brooklyn Dodgers put up 3 in the 3rd. Freddie Fitzsimmons earned the win and Jim Lindsey picked up the save. Cookie Lavagetto went 2-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 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 15 | |
| PIT | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 17 |
W: Freddie Fitzsimmons L: Ed Brandt SV: Jim Lindsey
Umpires — HP: Tiny Parker · 1B: Charlie Moran · 2B: (none) · 3B: George Magerkurth · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Brooklyn Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cookie Lavagetto | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Johnny Cooney | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Buddy Hassett | 5 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Heinie Manush | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Babe Phelps | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gibby Brack | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Woody English | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Joe Stripp | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Freddie Fitzsimmons | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Lindsey | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lloyd Waner | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Woody Jensen | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Paul Waner | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Gus Suhr | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Al Todd | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Brubaker | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Pep Young | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lee Handley | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Ed Brandt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Weaver | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Dickshot | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Tobin | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Arky Vaughan | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freddie Fitzsimmons | 5.0 | 9 | 2 | 1 |
| Roy Henshaw | 2.0 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| Jim Lindsey | 2.0 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ed Brandt | 3.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
 Joe Bowman | 0.2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim Weaver | 2.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Russ Bauers | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Jim Tobin | 1.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Bill Swift | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Cookie Lavagetto: W
- Johnny Cooney: 64(1)3/GDP
- Buddy Hassett: T9
- Heinie Manush: 4/P
Bot 1
- Lloyd Waner: 8
- Woody Jensen: S9
- Paul Waner: D9.1-3
- Gus Suhr: 63
- Al Todd: S1.2-H;3-H
- Bill Brubaker: S9.1-3
- Pep Young: 8
Top 2
- Babe Phelps: 7
- Gibby Brack: 63
- Woody English: K
Bot 2
- Lee Handley: 63
- Ed Brandt: 63
- Lloyd Waner: S1
- Woody Jensen: SB2
- Woody Jensen: W
- Paul Waner: S7.1-2;2-H
- Gus Suhr: 7/7S
Top 3
- Joe Stripp: S8
- Freddie Fitzsimmons: 6/L
- Cookie Lavagetto: S9.1-2
- Johnny Cooney: T9.1-H;2-H
- Buddy Hassett: D/89.3-H
- Heinie Manush: 53
- Babe Phelps: 43
Bot 3
- Al Todd: 3/G
- Bill Brubaker: 3/FL
- Pep Young: 5/FL
Top 4
- Gibby Brack: D/78
- Woody English: S9.2-H
- Joe Stripp: 2/FL
- Freddie Fitzsimmons: K
- Cookie Lavagetto: HR/7.1-H
- Johnny Cooney: S8
- Buddy Hassett: SB2
- Buddy Hassett: 43
Bot 4
- Lee Handley: S8
- Jim Weaver: 64(1)3/GDP
- Lloyd Waner: D9
- Woody Jensen: 8
Top 5
- Heinie Manush: 2/FL
- Babe Phelps: 6/P
- Gibby Brack: HR/7
- Woody English: K
Bot 5
- Paul Waner: 7
- Gus Suhr: W
- Al Todd: K
- Bill Brubaker: S9.1-2
- Pep Young: 7
Top 6
- Joe Stripp: 43
- Freddie Fitzsimmons: 13
- Cookie Lavagetto: 63
Bot 6
- Lee Handley: K/C
- Johnny Dickshot: E6
- Lloyd Waner: 8
- Woody Jensen: 8/8D
Top 7
- Johnny Cooney: 13
- Buddy Hassett: S7
- Heinie Manush: SB2
- Heinie Manush: K
- Babe Phelps: S4.2-3
- Gibby Brack: PO3(252526)
Bot 7
- Paul Waner: 53
- Gus Suhr: S8
- Al Todd: S9.1-3
- Bill Brubaker: K
- Pep Young: 9
Top 8
- Gibby Brack: W
- Woody English: 46(1)3/GDP
- Joe Stripp: 3/FL
Bot 8
- Lee Handley: HR/7
- Jim Tobin: S8
- Lloyd Waner: 46(1)/FO
- Woody Jensen: 36(1)/FO
- Paul Waner: S8.1-3
- Gus Suhr: S9.1-3;3-H
- Al Todd: 64(1)/FO
Top 9
- Jim Lindsey: S8
- Cookie Lavagetto: K
- Johnny Cooney: W.1-2
- Buddy Hassett: S9.1-3;2-H
- Heinie Manush: T/89.1-H;3-H
- Babe Phelps: 9/9S
- Gibby Brack: 7/L
Bot 9
- Bill Brubaker: 8
- Pep Young: 8
- Lee Handley: W
- Arky Vaughan: D7.1-3
- Lloyd Waner: S8.2-H;3-H
- Woody Jensen: 3/G
Notes & reviews
- Freddie Fitzsimmons had injured his hand in the fourth inning