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Pirates
@ Reds
Crosley Field
April 15, 1928
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on April 15, 1928 at Crosley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | April 15, 1928 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 15, 1928 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Joe Dawson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dolf Luque |
| Ballpark | Crosley Field |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 3 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Klem 1B: Barry McCormick 2B: (none) 3B: Sherry Magee |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lloyd Waner | Center Fielder |
| Sparky Adams | Second Baseman |
| Paul Waner | Right Fielder |
| Glenn Wright | Shortstop |
| Pie Traynor | Third Baseman |
| George Grantham | First Baseman |
| Clyde Barnhart | Left Fielder |
| Johnny Gooch | Catcher |
| Joe Dawson | Pitcher |
| Donie Bush | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Chuck Dressen | Third Baseman |
| Marty Callaghan | Center Fielder |
| Pid Purdy | Left Fielder |
| High Pockets Kelly | First Baseman |
| Curt Walker | Right Fielder |
| Hughie Critz | Second Baseman |
| Hod Ford | Shortstop |
| Bubbles Hargrave | Catcher |
| Dolf Luque | Pitcher |
| Jack Hendricks | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Reds
Crosley Field
April 15, 1928
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Luque
Waner hits a fly ball into left field. Purdy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Luque
Adams hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Callaghan who is chasing the ball. Adams reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Waner vs. Luque
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ford has Adams trapped. There's the throw to Hargrave and over to Dressen, who tags Adams for the out. Waner moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wright vs. Luque
Wright hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Critz fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Waner scores. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Traynor vs. Luque
Traynor hits a fly ball into center field. Callaghan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dressen vs. Dawson
Dressen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Callaghan vs. Dawson
Callaghan hits a popup towards third. Traynor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Purdy vs. Dawson
Purdy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Dawson
Kelly hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grantham vs. Luque
Grantham hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kelly scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Grantham for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barnhart vs. Luque
Barnhart hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gooch vs. Luque
Gooch hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Critz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Barnhart moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dawson vs. Luque
Dawson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Dawson
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wright fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Critz vs. Dawson
Critz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grantham fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ford vs. Dawson
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wright fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Luque
Waner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adams vs. Luque
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kelly scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Adams for the out. Waner moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Waner vs. Luque
Waner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Waner scores. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wright vs. Luque
Wright hits a line drive towards the mound. Luque catches it and throws to first to double up Waner. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrave vs. Dawson
Hargrave hits a ball on the ground towards third. Traynor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luque vs. Dawson
Luque takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dressen vs. Dawson
Dressen hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Callaghan vs. Dawson
Callaghan takes first base on ball four. Luque moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Purdy vs. Dawson
Purdy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wright fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Traynor vs. Luque
Traynor hits a line drive into left field. Purdy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grantham vs. Luque
Grantham hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barnhart vs. Luque
Barnhart hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ford fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Dawson
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wright scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Dawson
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Critz vs. Dawson
Critz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gooch vs. Luque
Gooch hits a fly ball into left field. Purdy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dawson vs. Luque
Dawson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Luque fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Luque
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Luque fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Dawson
Ford hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Adams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrave vs. Dawson
Hargrave hits a fly ball into left field. Barnhart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luque vs. Dawson
Luque hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Gooch settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Luque
Adams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Luque
Waner hits a fly ball into center field. Callaghan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wright vs. Luque
Wright hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ford fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dressen vs. Dawson
Dressen hits a popup towards short. Wright settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Callaghan vs. Dawson
Callaghan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Purdy vs. Dawson
Purdy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Dawson
Kelly hits a fly ball into left field. Barnhart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Traynor vs. Luque
Traynor hits a fly ball into left field. Purdy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grantham vs. Luque
Grantham takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barnhart vs. Luque
Barnhart hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dressen fields it and throws to first for the out. Grantham moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gooch vs. Luque
Gooch takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dawson vs. Luque
There's a wild pitch. Grantham moves to third. Gooch moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Dawson vs. Luque
Dawson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Dawson
Walker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Critz vs. Dawson
Critz hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ford vs. Dawson
Ford hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hargrave vs. Dawson
Hargrave hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Luque
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ford scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Luque
Adams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Luque
Waner hits a fly ball into left field. Purdy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wright vs. Luque
There goes Adams. The throw from Hargrave and he is out, Ford applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Dawson
Wally Pipp pinch hits for Dolf Luque.
Pipp hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dressen vs. Dawson
Billy Zitzmann pinch runs for Wally Pipp.
Dressen takes first base on ball four. Zitzmann moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Callaghan vs. Hill
Carmen Hill now pitching.
Callaghan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grantham scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Callaghan for the out. Zitzmann moves to third. Dressen moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Purdy vs. Hill
Purdy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hill fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Zitzmann scores. Dressen moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kelly vs. Hill
Kelly hits a popup, foul, towards third. Traynor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Walker vs. Hill
Walker hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Gooch settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Appleton
Pete Appleton now pitching.
Wright hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Critz misplays the ball. That's an error on Critz. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Traynor vs. Appleton
Traynor bunts towards first. Kelly scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Traynor for the out. Wright moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grantham vs. Appleton
The ball gets by Hargrave for a passed ball. Wright moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Grantham vs. Appleton
Grantham hits a line drive off the glove of Dressen, and into shallow left field. Grantham reaches second base with a double. Wright scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Barnhart vs. Appleton
Barnhart hits a fly ball into center field. Callaghan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gooch vs. Appleton
Gooch hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Critz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Pirates, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Critz vs. Hill
Critz hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Barnhart who is chasing the ball. Critz reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ford vs. Hill
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wright scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Critz scores. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrave vs. Hill
Hargrave hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sukeforth vs. Hill
Pinky Pittenger pinch runs for Bubbles Hargrave. Clyde Sukeforth pinch hits for Pete Appleton.
Sukeforth hits a fly ball into left field. Barnhart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dressen vs. Hill
Dressen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Traynor fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/15/1928 -- Pittsburgh at Cincinnati (D)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Waner L, cf 4 1 1 0 Dressen C, 3b 4 0 0 0
Adams S, 2b 4 0 3 0 Callaghan M, cf 3 0 0 0
Waner P, rf 4 1 1 1 Purdy P, lf 2 0 1 1
Wright G, ss 4 1 1 1 Kelly H, 1b 4 0 0 0
Traynor P, 3b 3 0 0 0 Walker C, rf 4 0 2 0
Grantham G, 1b 3 0 2 1 Critz H, 2b 4 1 1 0
Barnhart C, lf 4 0 1 0 Ford H, ss 4 0 0 1
Gooch J, c 3 0 0 0 Hargrave B, c 4 0 1 0
Dawson J, p 3 0 0 0 Pittenger P, pr 0 0 0 0
Hill C, p 0 0 0 0 Luque D, p 1 0 0 0
Pipp W, ph 1 0 1 0
Zitzmann B, pr 0 1 0 0
Appleton P, p 0 0 0 0
Sukeforth C, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 3 9 3 32 2 6 2
Pittsburgh 101 000 001 -- 3
Cincinnati 000 000 011 -- 2
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Dawson J (W)* 7.0 3 1 1 5 0
Hill C (S) 2.0 3 1 1 0 0
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Luque D (L) 8.0 8 2 2 2 2
Appleton P 1.0 1 1 0 0 0
* Pitched to 2 batters in 8th
E -- Critz H
DP -- Pittsburgh 1, Cincinnati 3
LOB -- Pittsburgh 5, Cincinnati 8
2B -- Grantham G
3B -- Adams S, Critz H
CS -- Adams S
SH -- Traynor P
WP -- Luque D
PB -- Hargrave B
T -- 2:03
A -- 0
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