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Philadelphia Phillies @ Pittsburgh Pirates
1939-09-18 · Day game · Forbes Field · Att: 688 · 1:47
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Philadelphia Phillies 7–4. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 4 in the 7th. Mace Brown earned the win. Maurice Van Robays went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHI | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 9 | |
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 11 |
W: Mace Brown L: Roy Bruner SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill Klem · 1B: Dolly Stark · 2B: (none) · 3B: Lee Ballanfant · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Charlie Letchas | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bud Bates | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Stan Benjamin | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Joe Marty | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Gus Suhr | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Pinky May | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| George Scharein | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bennie Warren | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Roy Bruner | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Joe Kracher | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Heinie Mueller | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Paul Waner | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Arky Vaughan | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Elliott | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Maurice Van Robays | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Elbie Fletcher | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Brubaker | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Frankie Gustine | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Susce | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mace Brown | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Bowman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Mueller | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roy Bruner | 8.0 | 11 | 4 | 2 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mace Brown | 9.0 | 9 | 3 | 8 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Charlie Letchas: E5
- Bud Bates: E5/TH/SH.1-H(NR)(UR);B-2
- Stan Benjamin: K/C
- Joe Marty: W
- Gus Suhr: S8.2-3;1-2
- Pinky May: S4.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
- George Scharein: K
- Bennie Warren: K
Bot 1
- Paul Waner: 99
- Arky Vaughan: 99
- Bob Elliott: S
- Maurice Van Robays: 99
Top 2
- Roy Bruner: 99
- Charlie Letchas: 99
- Bud Bates: K
Bot 2
- Elbie Fletcher: W
- Bill Brubaker: K
- Frankie Gustine: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- Stan Benjamin: K
- Joe Marty: T9
- Gus Suhr: WP.3-H
- Gus Suhr: K
- Pinky May: S7.B-2(E7)
- George Scharein: 99
Bot 3
- George Susce: 99
- Mace Brown: 99
- Paul Waner: W
- Arky Vaughan: 99
Top 4
- Bennie Warren: 99
- Roy Bruner: K
- Charlie Letchas: S
- Bud Bates: K
Bot 4
- Bob Elliott: S5
- Maurice Van Robays: S7.1-2
- Elbie Fletcher: S9.2-H;1-3
- Bill Brubaker: S8.3-H;1-2
- Frankie Gustine: 99
- George Susce: K+CS3(256)/DP
Top 5
- Stan Benjamin: 99
- Joe Marty: S
- Gus Suhr: 99
- Pinky May: 99
Bot 5
- Mace Brown: E5
- Paul Waner: 99
- Arky Vaughan: W.1-2
- Bob Elliott: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 6
- George Scharein: 99
- Bennie Warren: 99
- Roy Bruner: 99
Bot 6
- Maurice Van Robays: 99
- Elbie Fletcher: 99
- Bill Brubaker: S
- Frankie Gustine: 99
Top 7
- Charlie Letchas: S
- Bud Bates: 99
- Stan Benjamin: 99
- Joe Marty: 99
Bot 7
- Joe Bowman: 8
- Mace Brown: 63
- Paul Waner: S9
- Arky Vaughan: HR/9.1-H
- Bob Elliott: W
- Maurice Van Robays: HR/7.1-H
- Elbie Fletcher: 99
Top 8
- Gus Suhr: 99
- Pinky May: 99
- George Scharein: 99
Bot 8
- Bill Brubaker: D7
- Frankie Gustine: 99/SH.2-3
- Ray Mueller: S7.3-H
- Mace Brown: 99/SH.1-2
- Paul Waner: 99
Top 9
- Bennie Warren: 6
- Joe Kracher: W
- Charlie Letchas: 53.1-2
- Bud Bates: S7.2-H
- Stan Benjamin: S9.1-2#
- Heinie Mueller: W.2-3;1-2
- Gus Suhr: 8