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Pirates
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
June 23, 1938
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Brooklyn Dodgers and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on June 23, 1938 at Ebbets Field.
Game Summary
Date | June 23, 1938 |
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Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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Home Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | June 23, 1938 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
Home Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bill Swift |
Home Starting Pitcher | Tot Pressnell |
Ballpark | Ebbets Field |
City | Brooklyn |
State | NY |
Attendance | 3,258 |
Time of Game | 1 hour 46 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Babe Pinelli 1B: Larry Goetz 2B: (none) 3B: Beans Reardon |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lee Handley | Third Baseman |
Lloyd Waner | Center Fielder |
Paul Waner | Right Fielder |
Arky Vaughan | Shortstop |
Gus Suhr | First Baseman |
Johnny Rizzo | Left Fielder |
Al Todd | Catcher |
Pep Young | Second Baseman |
Bill Swift | Pitcher |
Pie Traynor | Manager |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Goody Rosen | Left Fielder |
Johnny Hudson | Second Baseman |
Kiki Cuyler | Right Fielder |
Babe Phelps | Catcher |
Cookie Lavagetto | Third Baseman |
Dolph Camilli | First Baseman |
Ernie Koy | Center Fielder |
Leo Durocher | Shortstop |
Tot Pressnell | Pitcher |
Burleigh Grimes | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Pirates
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
June 23, 1938
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Handley vs. Pressnell
Handley hits a fly ball into right field. Cuyler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Pressnell
Waner hits a fly ball into left field. Rosen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Pressnell
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hudson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Swift
Rosen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hudson vs. Swift
Hudson bunts towards the mound. Swift fields it and throws to first for the out. Rosen moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cuyler vs. Swift
Cuyler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Rosen moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Phelps vs. Swift
Phelps hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rosen scores. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lavagetto vs. Swift
Lavagetto hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughan vs. Pressnell
Vaughan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hudson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suhr vs. Pressnell
Suhr hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Phelps settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzo vs. Pressnell
Rizzo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Todd vs. Pressnell
Todd hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hudson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Camilli vs. Swift
Camilli hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Rizzo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koy vs. Swift
Koy hits a line drive towards first. Suhr reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durocher vs. Swift
Durocher hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Swift, and towards Young, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Pressnell
Young hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lavagetto fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swift vs. Pressnell
Swift hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hudson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Handley vs. Pressnell
Handley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Camilli fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Camilli. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Pressnell
Waner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Handley moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Waner vs. Pressnell
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lavagetto fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pressnell vs. Swift
Pressnell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Swift
Rosen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hudson vs. Swift
Hudson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rosen moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cuyler vs. Swift
Cuyler takes first base on ball four. Hudson moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Phelps vs. Swift
Phelps hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rizzo. Phelps reaches second base with a double. Rosen scores. Hudson scores. Cuyler goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lavagetto vs. Swift
Lavagetto hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Phelps moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Camilli vs. Swift
Camilli hits a fly ball into left field. Rizzo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughan vs. Pressnell
Vaughan hits a fly ball into left field. Rosen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suhr vs. Pressnell
Suhr hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hudson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzo vs. Pressnell
Rizzo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Todd vs. Pressnell
Todd hits a fly ball into right field. Cuyler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koy vs. Swift
Koy hits a fly ball into left field. Rizzo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durocher vs. Swift
Durocher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pressnell vs. Swift
Pressnell hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Todd settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Pressnell
Young hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Swift vs. Pressnell
Swift hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Koy. Swift reaches second base with a double. Young goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Handley vs. Pressnell
Handley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hudson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Waner vs. Pressnell
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Camilli scoops it up and throws to first, with Pressnell covering, for the out. Swift moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Waner vs. Pressnell
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Durocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Swift
Rosen hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Waner. Rosen reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hudson vs. Swift
Hudson hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rosen moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cuyler vs. Swift
Cuyler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Phelps vs. Swift
Phelps hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rosen scores. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lavagetto vs. Swift
Lavagetto takes first base on ball four. Cuyler moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Camilli vs. Brown
Mace Brown now pitching.
Camilli hits a ball on the ground towards first. Suhr scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Camilli for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughan vs. Pressnell
Vaughan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hudson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suhr vs. Pressnell
Suhr hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hudson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzo vs. Pressnell
Rizzo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Todd vs. Pressnell
Todd strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koy vs. Brown
Koy hits a fly ball into left field. Rizzo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durocher vs. Brown
Durocher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pressnell vs. Brown
Pressnell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Brown, and towards Young, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Pressnell
Young hits a fly ball into left field. Rosen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Pressnell
Brown strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Handley vs. Pressnell
Handley strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Brown
Rosen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hudson vs. Brown
Hudson strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuyler vs. Brown
Cuyler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phelps vs. Brown
There goes Cuyler. The throw from Todd and he is out, Vaughan applying the tag. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Pressnell
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hudson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Pressnell
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Camilli scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Waner for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughan vs. Pressnell
Vaughan hits a fly ball into center field. Koy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phelps vs. Brown
Phelps hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavagetto vs. Brown
Lavagetto takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Camilli vs. Brown
Camilli hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Brown, and towards Handley, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Lavagetto moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Koy vs. Brown
Koy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Handley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Durocher vs. Brown
Durocher strikes out. There goes Lavagetto. He's safe. There goes Koy. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pressnell vs. Brown
Pressnell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Koy scores. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosen vs. Brown
Rosen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Pressnell moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hudson vs. Brown
Hudson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suhr vs. Pressnell
Suhr hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Koy. Suhr reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rizzo vs. Pressnell
Rizzo hits a fly ball into center field. Koy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Todd vs. Pressnell
Todd hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lavagetto fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Young vs. Pressnell
Young hits a fly ball into left field. Rosen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 6/23/1938 -- Pittsburgh at Brooklyn (D) Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Brooklyn AB R H RBI Handley L, 3b 4 0 0 0 Rosen G, lf 5 3 4 0 Waner L, cf 4 0 1 0 Hudson J, 2b 4 1 1 0 Waner P, rf 4 0 0 0 Cuyler K, rf 1 1 0 0 Vaughan A, ss 4 0 0 0 Phelps B, c 4 1 3 6 Suhr G, 1b 4 0 1 0 Lavagetto C, 3b 2 1 0 0 Rizzo J, lf 3 0 2 0 Camilli D, 1b 4 0 0 0 Todd A, c 4 0 0 0 Koy E, cf 4 1 1 0 Young P, 2b 4 1 1 0 Durocher L, ss 4 0 0 0 Swift B, p 2 0 1 1 Pressnell T, p 4 0 1 1 Brown M, p 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 1 6 1 32 8 10 7 Pittsburgh 000 010 000 -- 1 Brooklyn 103 010 03x -- 8 Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO Swift B (L) 4.2 6 5 5 3 0 Brown M 3.1 4 3 3 2 2 Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO Pressnell T (W) 9.0 6 1 1 1 3 E -- Camilli D LOB -- Pittsburgh 7, Brooklyn 6 2B -- Phelps B, Swift B, Rosen G, Suhr G HR -- Phelps B SB -- Koy E, Lavagetto C CS -- Cuyler K SH -- Hudson J T -- 1:46 A -- 3258
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