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Phillies
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
August 17, 1928
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Philadelphia Phillies, played on August 17, 1928 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 17, 1928 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
|
| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 17, 1928 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Les Sweetland |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Erv Brame |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 34 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Cy Rigler 1B: Bob Hart 2B: (none) 3B: Lou Jorda |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Denny Sothern | Center Fielder |
| Fresco Thompson | Second Baseman |
| Don Hurst | First Baseman |
| Chuck Klein | Right Fielder |
| Freddy Leach | Left Fielder |
| Pinky Whitney | Third Baseman |
| Heinie Sand | Shortstop |
| Walt Lerian | Catcher |
| Les Sweetland | Pitcher |
| Burt Shotton | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Sparky Adams | Shortstop |
| Lloyd Waner | Center Fielder |
| Paul Waner | Right Fielder |
| Pie Traynor | Third Baseman |
| George Grantham | First Baseman |
| Mack Hillis | Second Baseman |
| Fred Brickell | Left Fielder |
| Rollie Hemsley | Catcher |
| Erv Brame | Pitcher |
| Donie Bush | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Phillies
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
August 17, 1928
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