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Boston Braves @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1939-07-28 · Day game · Forbes Field · Att: 3137 · 2:02

Boston Bees defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 7–1. Boston Bees put up 3 in the 5th. Jim Turner earned the win. Max West went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Jim Turner L: Mace Brown SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Tom Dunn · 1B: Babe Pinelli · 2B: (none) · 3B: Beans Reardon · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Boston Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Rabbit Warstler	5	0	0	0	0	0
Debs Garms	5	0	0	0	0	0
Buddy Hassett	5	3	3	0	0	1
Max West	3	2	2	2	1	0
Tony Cuccinello	3	1	2	3	1	0
Al Simmons	3	0	0	0	2	0
Al Lopez	5	1	3	0	0	1
Sibby Sisti	4	0	1	1	0	1
Jim Turner	3	0	0	1	0	1
Johnny Cooney	1	0	0	0	0	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Lloyd Waner	5	1	3	0	0	0
Arky Vaughan	4	0	1	1	1	0
Fern Bell	4	0	0	0	0	0
Chuck Klein	3	0	1	0	1	0
Elbie Fletcher	3	0	1	0	1	0
Lee Handley	4	0	0	0	0	0
Pep Young	4	0	1	0	0	0
Ray Berres	3	0	0	0	0	1
Mace Brown	1	0	0	0	0	0
Bill Clemensen	2	0	1	0	0	1
Paul Waner	1	0	0	0	0	0
Gus Suhr	1	0	1	0	0	0

Boston Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jim Turner	9.0	9	3	2

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Mace Brown	4.2	9	3	0
Bill Clemensen	4.1	2	1	4

Play-by-play

Top 1

Rabbit Warstler: 8
Debs Garms: 8
Buddy Hassett: S8
Max West: SB2
Max West: W
Tony Cuccinello: D7.2-H;1-H
Al Simmons: W
Al Lopez: 64(1)/FO

Bot 1

Lloyd Waner: S
Arky Vaughan: 46(1)/FO
Fern Bell: 46(1)/FO
Chuck Klein: S4.1-2
Elbie Fletcher: W.2-3;1-2
Lee Handley: 13

Top 2

Sibby Sisti: 43
Jim Turner: 53
Rabbit Warstler: 53

Bot 2

Pep Young: S1/BG.B-2(E1/TH)
Ray Berres: K
Mace Brown: 63
Lloyd Waner: 7

Top 3

Debs Garms: 7
Buddy Hassett: S8
Max West: S9.1-3
Tony Cuccinello: 9/SF.3-H
Al Simmons: 8

Bot 3

Arky Vaughan: 3/G
Fern Bell: 8
Chuck Klein: 3/L

Top 4

Al Lopez: D7/78.B-3(E7)
Sibby Sisti: E6/TH.3-3
Jim Turner: 7/SF.3-H
Rabbit Warstler: 36(1)3/GDP

Bot 4

Elbie Fletcher: 31
Lee Handley: 53
Pep Young: 8

Top 5

Debs Garms: 8
Buddy Hassett: S6
Max West: HR/9.1-H
Tony Cuccinello: W
Al Simmons: 3/FL
Al Lopez: S7.1-3
Sibby Sisti: D9.3-H;1-3
Jim Turner: K

Bot 5

Ray Berres: 3/G
Bill Clemensen: K
Lloyd Waner: S7
Arky Vaughan: T9.1-H
Fern Bell: 63

Top 6

Rabbit Warstler: 63
Debs Garms: 13
Buddy Hassett: K

Bot 6

Chuck Klein: W
Elbie Fletcher: 43.1-1
Lee Handley: 53.1-2
Pep Young: 7

Top 7

Max West: 43
Tony Cuccinello: S/78
Al Simmons: 9
Al Lopez: S9.1-3;B-2(TH)
Sibby Sisti: K

Bot 7

Ray Berres: 6
Bill Clemensen: S8
Lloyd Waner: 36(1)/FO
Arky Vaughan: W.1-2
Fern Bell: 5(2)/FO

Top 8

Jim Turner: 3/G
Rabbit Warstler: 43
Debs Garms: 8

Bot 8

Chuck Klein: 9
Elbie Fletcher: S9
Lee Handley: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 9

Buddy Hassett: E4
Johnny Cooney: 9
Tony Cuccinello: 53.1-2
Al Simmons: W
Al Lopez: K

Bot 9

Pep Young: 13
Paul Waner: 53
Gus Suhr: S9
Lloyd Waner: S3.1-2
Arky Vaughan: 3/G

Notes & reviews

Cuccinello dropped Fletcher's line drive, but recovered the ball in time to throw out Fletcher; Klein holding first

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