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Reds
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
June 27, 1929
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Cincinnati Reds, played on June 27, 1929 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | June 27, 1929 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 27, 1929 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jakie May |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Heinie Meine |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 54 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: George Magerkurth 1B: Cy Rigler 2B: (none) 3B: Lou Jorda |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Evar Swanson | Center Fielder |
| Chuck Dressen | Third Baseman |
| Curt Walker | Right Fielder |
| High Pockets Kelly | First Baseman |
| Hughie Critz | Second Baseman |
| Ethan Allen | Left Fielder |
| Hod Ford | Shortstop |
| Johnny Gooch | Catcher |
| Jakie May | Pitcher |
| Jack Hendricks | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dick Bartell | Shortstop |
| Fred Brickell | Left Fielder |
| Paul Waner | Right Fielder |
| Pie Traynor | Third Baseman |
| George Grantham | Second Baseman |
| Adam Comorosky | Center Fielder |
| Earl Sheely | First Baseman |
| Charlie Hargreaves | Catcher |
| Heinie Meine | Pitcher |
| Donie Bush | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
June 27, 1929
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swanson vs. Meine
Swanson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grantham scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dressen vs. Meine
Dressen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grantham scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Meine
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grantham scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. May
Bartell hits a line drive into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brickell vs. May
Brickell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Critz fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. May
Waner hits a fly ball into left field. Allen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Traynor vs. May
Traynor hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Brickell moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Grantham vs. May
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grantham vs. May
Grantham strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Meine
Kelly hits a fly ball into center field. Comorosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Critz vs. Meine
Critz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grantham scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Meine
Allen hits a popup towards first. Sheely settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Comorosky vs. May
Comorosky hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sheely vs. May
Sheely hits a fly ball into center field. Swanson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hargreaves vs. May
There goes Comorosky. The throw from Gooch and he is out, Ford applying the tag. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargreaves vs. May
Hargreaves hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dressen fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Dressen. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meine vs. May
Meine 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
Top 3
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Meine
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grantham scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gooch vs. Meine
Gooch hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Meine
May strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. May
Bartell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brickell vs. May
Brickell hits a fly ball into left field. Allen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. May
Waner takes first base on ball four. Bartell moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Traynor vs. May
Bartell is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. Bartell moves to third. Waner moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Traynor vs. May
Traynor strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Grantham vs. May
Grantham strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swanson vs. Meine
Swanson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grantham settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dressen vs. Meine
Dressen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Meine
Walker hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Meine
Kelly hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Critz vs. Meine
Critz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grantham scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Comorosky vs. May
Comorosky hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sheely vs. May
Sheely hits a popup towards short. Ford settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hargreaves vs. May
Hargreaves hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meine vs. May
Meine hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Comorosky moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bartell vs. May
Bartell hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Ford fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Meine
Allen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ford vs. Meine
There goes Allen. The throw from Hargreaves and he is safe. Allen steals second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ford vs. Meine
Ford hits a fly ball into center field. Comorosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gooch vs. Meine
Gooch hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Allen scores. Gooch moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
May vs. Meine
May strikes out. Hargreaves drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws May out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Swanson vs. Meine
Swanson hits a fly ball into center field. Comorosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brickell vs. May
Brickell hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. May
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. May fields it and throws to first for the out. Brickell moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Traynor vs. May
Traynor hits a popup towards short. Ford settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grantham vs. May
Grantham hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dressen vs. Meine
Dressen hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grantham settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Meine
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Meine
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Meine fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Comorosky vs. May
Comorosky hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Swanson. Comorosky reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sheely vs. May
Sheely hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Comorosky moves to third. Sheely moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hemsley vs. May
Rollie Hemsley pinch hits for Charlie Hargreaves.
Hemsley strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Meine vs. May
Meine hits a fly ball into center field. Swanson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Comorosky tags and scores. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bartell vs. May
Bartell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ford scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Critz vs. Meine
Rollie Hemsley now catching.
Critz hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brickell. Critz reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Allen vs. Meine
Allen hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grantham settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ford vs. Meine
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grantham scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Critz moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gooch vs. Meine
Gooch hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grantham scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brickell vs. May
Brickell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. May
Waner takes first base on ball four. Brickell moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Traynor vs. May
Traynor hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Allen who is chasing the ball. Traynor reaches third base with a triple. Brickell scores. Waner goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Grantham vs. May
Grantham hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Gooch settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Comorosky vs. May
Comorosky hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Traynor scores. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sheely vs. May
Sheely hits a fly ball into left field. Allen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hemsley vs. May
Hemsley hits a fly ball into center field. Swanson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Purdy vs. Meine
Pid Purdy pinch hits for Jakie May.
Purdy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Swanson vs. Meine
Swanson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Waner who is chasing the ball. Swanson reaches third base with a triple. Purdy goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Dressen vs. Meine
Dressen hits a fly ball into left field. Brickell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Swanson tags and scores. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Meine
Walker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Meine
There goes Walker. The throw from Hemsley and he is safe. Walker steals second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kelly vs. Meine
Kelly strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Critz vs. Meine
Critz hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 3 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meine vs. Ash
Ken Ash now pitching.
Meine 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 -
Reds, 3 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Ash
Bartell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ford fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brickell vs. Ash
Brickell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Critz fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Ash
Waner 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
Top 9
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Reds, 3 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Meine
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Meine fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Meine
Ford hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gooch vs. Meine
Billy Zitzmann pinch runs for Hod Ford.
Gooch hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grantham fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/27/1929 -- Cincinnati at Pittsburgh (D)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Swanson E, cf 4 1 1 1 Bartell D, ss 5 0 2 0
Dressen C, 3b 3 0 0 1 Brickell F, lf 5 2 3 0
Walker C, rf 4 0 2 0 Waner P, rf 3 1 0 0
Kelly H, 1b 4 0 1 0 Traynor P, 3b 4 1 2 2
Critz H, 2b 4 0 1 0 Grantham G, 2b 4 0 0 0
Allen E, lf 4 1 1 0 Comorosky A, cf 4 1 4 1
Ford H, ss 4 0 1 0 Sheely E, 1b 4 0 1 0
Zitzmann B, pr 0 0 0 0 Hargreaves C, c 2 0 0 0
Gooch J, c 4 0 1 1 Hemsley R, ph-c 2 0 0 0
May J, p 2 0 0 0 Meine H, p 3 0 1 1
Purdy P, ph 1 1 1 0
Ash K, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 3 9 3 36 5 13 4
Cincinnati 000 010 020 -- 3
Pittsburgh 100 001 30x -- 5
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
May J (L) 7.0 12 5 5 2 4
Ash K 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Meine H (W) 9.0 9 3 3 0 3
E -- Dressen C 2
DP -- Pittsburgh 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 5, Pittsburgh 10
2B -- Comorosky A, Critz H
3B -- Traynor P, Swanson E
SB -- Traynor P, Brickell F, Allen E, Walker C
CS -- Comorosky A, Bartell D
SF -- Meine H, Dressen C
T -- 1:54
A -- 0
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