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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Philadelphia Phillies

1939-05-05 · Day game · Shibe Park · Att: 2000 · 2:11

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Philadelphia Phillies 10–7. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 5 in the 4th. Rip Sewell earned the win and Mace Brown picked up the save. Chuck Klein went 1-for-5 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
PIT	2	1	0	5	0	0	1	1	0	10	13
PHI	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	5	7	9

W: Rip Sewell L: Al Hollingsworth SV: Mace Brown

Umpires — HP: Ziggy Sears · 1B: Charlie Moran · 2B: (none) · 3B: George Barr · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Fern Bell	4	3	3	1	1	0
Paul Waner	4	2	2	2	1	0
Johnny Rizzo	5	1	1	2	0	0
Arky Vaughan	4	1	1	3	0	0
Gus Suhr	3	0	1	1	2	0
Bill Brubaker	5	1	1	0	0	1
Lee Handley	4	1	1	1	1	0
Ray Berres	4	1	2	0	1	1
Rip Sewell	4	0	1	0	0	0

Philadelphia Phillies — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Heinie Mueller	5	0	2	2	0	0
Hersh Martin	5	0	1	2	0	0
Chuck Klein	5	2	1	1	0	0
Morrie Arnovich	4	0	1	0	0	1
Pinky May	3	1	0	0	1	1
Les Powers	2	1	2	0	2	0
George Scharein	4	1	2	1	0	0
Wally Millies	3	1	0	1	1	0
Jennings Poindexter	1	0	0	0	0	1
Boom-Boom Beck	1	0	0	0	0	1
LeGrant Scott	1	0	0	0	0	0
Gibby Brack	0	1	0	0	1	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Rip Sewell	8.2	9	5	4
Mace Brown	0.1	0	0	0

Philadelphia Phillies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Al Hollingsworth	0.1	2	2	0
Jennings Poindexter	3.1	4	3	2
Boom-Boom Beck	4.1	6	0	0
Elmer Burkart	1.0	1	1	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Fern Bell: S9
Paul Waner: W.1-2
Johnny Rizzo: D/89.2-H;1-H
Arky Vaughan: 13/SH.2-3
Gus Suhr: W
Bill Brubaker: K
Lee Handley: 13

Bot 1

Heinie Mueller: 4
Hersh Martin: 43
Chuck Klein: 3/G

Top 2

Ray Berres: W
Rip Sewell: 34/SH.1-2
Fern Bell: S8.2-H
Paul Waner: 8
Johnny Rizzo: 8

Bot 2

Morrie Arnovich: 53
Pinky May: K
Les Powers: S
George Scharein: 64(1)/FO

Top 3

Arky Vaughan: 5/FL
Gus Suhr: 6
Bill Brubaker: 63

Bot 3

Wally Millies: W
Jennings Poindexter: K
Heinie Mueller: S9.1-3
Hersh Martin: 46(1)/FO.3-H
Chuck Klein: CS2(26)

Top 4

Lee Handley: W
Ray Berres: K
Rip Sewell: S9.1-3
Fern Bell: W.1-2
Paul Waner: S7.3-H;2-3;1-2
Johnny Rizzo: 52(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
Arky Vaughan: D9.3-H;2-H;1-H
Gus Suhr: D9.2-H
Bill Brubaker: 7

Bot 4

Chuck Klein: 63
Morrie Arnovich: K
Pinky May: 8

Top 5

Lee Handley: 4
Ray Berres: 63
Rip Sewell: 7

Bot 5

Les Powers: S
George Scharein: S.1-2
Wally Millies: 54(1)3/GDP.2-3
Boom-Boom Beck: K

Top 6

Fern Bell: 8
Paul Waner: 3
Johnny Rizzo: 53

Bot 6

Heinie Mueller: 3/G
Hersh Martin: 13
Chuck Klein: HR
Morrie Arnovich: S
Pinky May: 64(1)/FO

Top 7

Arky Vaughan: 8
Gus Suhr: 3/FL
Bill Brubaker: T8
Lee Handley: S6.3-H
Ray Berres: S.1-2
Rip Sewell: 8

Bot 7

Les Powers: W
George Scharein: 4(1)3/GDP
Wally Millies: 63

Top 8

Fern Bell: S9
Paul Waner: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
Paul Waner: S4.3-H
Johnny Rizzo: 7
Arky Vaughan: 46(1)/FO
Gus Suhr: CS2(24)

Bot 8

LeGrant Scott: 43
Heinie Mueller: 43
Hersh Martin: 7

Top 9

Gus Suhr: W
Bill Brubaker: SB2
Bill Brubaker: 8
Lee Handley: FC1.2X3(15)
Ray Berres: D.1-3
Rip Sewell: 53

Bot 9

Chuck Klein: E4
Morrie Arnovich: 7
Pinky May: W.1-2
Les Powers: W.2-3;1-2
George Scharein: S7.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
Wally Millies: 13.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
Gibby Brack: W
Heinie Mueller: S.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-2#
Hersh Martin: S.2-H(UR);1-2#
Chuck Klein: 43