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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Philadelphia Phillies
1939-08-31 · Day game · Shibe Park · Att: 8000 · 1:59
Philadelphia Phillies defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 11–6. Philadelphia Phillies put up 5 in the 1st. Boom-Boom Beck earned the win. George Susce went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 10 | |
| PHI | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 14 |
W: Boom-Boom Beck L: Bob Klinger SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bick Campbell · 1B: George Magerkurth · 2B: (none) · 3B: Bill Stewart · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lloyd Waner | 5 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Waner | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Arky Vaughan | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Rizzo | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Elbie Fletcher | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Lee Handley | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Pep Young | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| George Susce | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Rip Sewell | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Bowman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Cy Blanton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hersh Martin | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Marty | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy Hughes | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Gibby Brack | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Gus Suhr | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Pinky May | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| George Scharein | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Spud Davis | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Boom-Boom Beck | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Heinie Mueller | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Del Young | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bob Klinger | 0.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Rip Sewell | 4.0 | 3 | 5 | 1 |
 Bill Swift | 1.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Cy Blanton | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boom-Boom Beck | 9.0 | 10 | 1 | 5 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lloyd Waner: 13
- Paul Waner: 7/F
- Arky Vaughan: S
- Johnny Rizzo: SB2
- Johnny Rizzo: 6/P
Bot 1
- Hersh Martin: S
- Joe Marty: S.1-2#
- Roy Hughes: S.2-H;1-2
- Gibby Brack: S.2-3;1-2
- Gus Suhr: S.3-H;2-H;1-2#
- Pinky May: W.2-3;1-2
- George Scharein: 3/INT.3-3
- Spud Davis: S.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Boom-Boom Beck: 3/P
- Hersh Martin: 13
Top 2
- Elbie Fletcher: 43
- Lee Handley: 9/F
- Pep Young: 43
Bot 2
- Joe Marty: 63
- Roy Hughes: K
- Gibby Brack: 7/F
Top 3
- George Susce: D
- Rip Sewell: K
- Lloyd Waner: S.2-3
- Paul Waner: 9/SF.3-H
- Arky Vaughan: S.1-2#
- Johnny Rizzo: W.2-3;1-2
- Elbie Fletcher: D.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Lee Handley: E6.2-3#
- Pep Young: K
Bot 3
- Gus Suhr: 8/F
- Pinky May: W
- George Scharein: 4/P
- Spud Davis: S.1-2#
- Boom-Boom Beck: D8.2-H;1XH(82)
Top 4
- George Susce: K
- Rip Sewell: 53
- Lloyd Waner: D
- Paul Waner: E4.2-H(NR)(UR)
- Arky Vaughan: 4/P
Bot 4
- Hersh Martin: 7/F
- Joe Marty: 8/F
- Roy Hughes: W
- Gibby Brack: 9/F
Top 5
- Johnny Rizzo: 53
- Elbie Fletcher: S
- Lee Handley: K
- Pep Young: 4/P
Bot 5
- Gus Suhr: W
- Pinky May: W.1-2
- Heinie Mueller: D.2-H;1-H
- Spud Davis: S.2-H
- Boom-Boom Beck: 34/SH.1-2
- Hersh Martin: S.2-3
- Joe Marty: S.3-H;1-2#
- Roy Hughes: 4/P
- Gibby Brack: S.2-H;1-2#
- Gus Suhr: 9/F
Top 6
- George Susce: 6/P
- Joe Bowman: K
- Lloyd Waner: S
- Paul Waner: 4/P
Bot 6
- Pinky May: 8/F
- Del Young: D
- Spud Davis: E3.2-3
- Boom-Boom Beck: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Arky Vaughan: 6/P
- Johnny Rizzo: 6/P
- Elbie Fletcher: 7/F
Bot 7
- Hersh Martin: 13
- Joe Marty: 7/F
- Roy Hughes: 63
Top 8
- Lee Handley: 7/F
- Pep Young: 7/F
- George Susce: HR
- Cy Blanton: 3
Bot 8
- Gibby Brack: 2/P
- Gus Suhr: 43
- Pinky May: 7/F
Top 9
- Lloyd Waner: S
- Paul Waner: 8/F
- Arky Vaughan: 13.1-2
- Johnny Rizzo: 53