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Pirates 7 @ Braves 6
Braves Field
September 16, 1938

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Braves and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on September 16, 1938 at Braves Field. The home team Braves were bested by the visiting Pirates with a score of 7 to 6.

Game Summary

DateSeptember 16, 1938 
Visiting Team
Pittsburgh Pirates
R: 7 H: 15 E: 3 LOB: 10
Runs: 7
Hits: 15
Errors: 3
Left On Base: 10
Home Team
Boston Braves
R: 6 H: 10 E: 1 LOB: 5
Runs: 6
Hits: 10
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 5
Winning PitcherBill Swift  
Losing PitcherDanny MacFayden  
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Game Winning RBIJohnny Rizzo 

Game Info

DateSeptember 16, 1938 
Day of WeekFri 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamPittsburgh Pirates 
Home TeamBoston Braves 
Visiting Starting PitcherRuss Bauers  
Home Starting PitcherDanny MacFayden  
BallparkBraves Field 
CityBoston 
StateMA 
Attendance8,296 
Time of Game2 hours 37 minutes 
UmpiresHP: George Magerkurth
1B: Tiny Parker
2B: (none)
3B: Charlie Moran

Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup 

Name  Position 
Lloyd Waner  Center Fielder 
Paul Waner  Right Fielder 
Johnny Rizzo  Left Fielder 
Arky Vaughan  Shortstop 
Gus Suhr  First Baseman 
Pep Young  Second Baseman 
Lee Handley  Third Baseman 
Ray Berres  Catcher 
Russ Bauers  Pitcher 
Pie Traynor  Manager 

Boston Braves Lineup 

Name  Position 
Rabbit Warstler  Shortstop 
Vince DiMaggio  Center Fielder 
Debs Garms  Left Fielder 
Tony Cuccinello  Second Baseman 
Elbie Fletcher  First Baseman 
Max West  Right Fielder 
Joe Stripp  Third Baseman 
Al Lopez  Catcher 
Danny MacFayden  Pitcher 
Casey Stengel  Manager 

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Pirates 7 @ Braves 6
Braves Field
September 16, 1938

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 9/16/1938, game 1 -- Pittsburgh at Boston (D)

  Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI    Boston             AB  R  H RBI
Waner L, cf           6  1  1  0   Warstler R, ss        5  2  2  1   
Waner P, rf           6  1  2  1   DiMaggio V, cf        5  1  1  1   
Rizzo J, lf           6  1  1  1   Garms D, lf           5  1  1  1   
Vaughan A, ss         6  2  3  2   Cuccinello T, 2b      5  1  0  0   
Suhr G, 1b            5  0  2  1   Fletcher E, 1b        5  0  2  1   
Young P, 2b           5  1  1  0   West M, rf            3  0  1  2   
Handley L, 3b         5  0  2  1   Cooney J, rf          2  0  0  0   
Berres R, c           3  0  1  0   Stripp J, 3b          5  0  1  0   
Manush H, ph          1  1  1  1   Lopez A, c            5  1  2  0   
Todd A, c             0  0  0  0   MacFayden D, p        3  0  0  0   
Bauers R, p           3  0  1  0                                      
Bowman J, p           0  0  0  0                                      
Jensen W, ph          0  0  0  0                                      
Swift B, p            1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     47  7 15  7                        43  6 10  6

Pittsburgh       200 001 120 01 --  7
Boston           000 003 300 00 --  6

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Bauers R              6.1  9  6  3  0  1
Bowman J              0.2  0  0  0  0  1
Swift B (W)           4.0  1  0  0  0  3

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
MacFayden D (L)      11.0 15  7  6  2  1

E -- Suhr G, Rizzo J, Bauers R, Warstler R
LOB -- Pittsburgh 10, Boston 5
2B -- Vaughan A, Suhr G, Handley L, DiMaggio V
3B -- Manush H
HR -- Rizzo J
SB -- Vaughan A
SH -- MacFayden D, Todd A
PB -- Berres R
T -- 2:37
A -- 8296

    

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