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Braves
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
June 24, 1937
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Boston Braves, played on June 24, 1937 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | June 24, 1937 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Braves
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| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 24, 1937 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Braves |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Lou Fette |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bill Swift |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 5,373 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 6 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dolly Stark 1B: Bill Stewart 2B: (none) 3B: George Barr |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Debs Garms | Center Fielder |
| Rabbit Warstler | Shortstop |
| Roy Johnson | Left Fielder |
| Tony Cuccinello | Second Baseman |
| Gene Moore | Right Fielder |
| Gil English | Third Baseman |
| Elbie Fletcher | First Baseman |
| Al Lopez | Catcher |
| Lou Fette | Pitcher |
| Bill McKechnie | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lloyd Waner | Center Fielder |
| Woody Jensen | Left Fielder |
| Paul Waner | Right Fielder |
| Arky Vaughan | Shortstop |
| Gus Suhr | First Baseman |
| Al Todd | Catcher |
| Lee Handley | Second Baseman |
| Pep Young | Third Baseman |
| Bill Swift | Pitcher |
| Pie Traynor | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
June 24, 1937
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garms vs. Swift
Garms hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Warstler vs. Swift
Warstler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Handley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Garms moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Swift
Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Garms scores. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cuccinello vs. Swift
Cuccinello hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Swift
Moore hits a line drive towards third. Young reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Fette
Waner hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Johnson. Waner reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jensen vs. Fette
Jensen hits a line drive into center field. Garms settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Waner moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Waner vs. Fette
Waner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Vaughan vs. Fette
Vaughan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Johnson. Vaughan reaches second base with a double. Waner scores. Waner moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Suhr vs. Fette
Suhr is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Todd vs. Fette
Todd hits a ball on the ground towards third. English fields it and throws to home to get Waner. Vaughan moves to third. Suhr moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Handley vs. Fette
Handley hits a fly ball into center field. Garms settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
English vs. Swift
English hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Handley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Swift
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Swift fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. English moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lopez vs. Swift
Lopez bunts towards third. Young fields it and throws to second for the out. English moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fette vs. Swift
Fette hits a ball on the ground towards third. Young fields it and throws to second for the out. English scores. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garms vs. Swift
Garms hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Waner who is chasing the ball. Garms reaches third base with a triple. Fette goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Warstler vs. Swift
Warstler strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Fette
Young hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Swift vs. Fette
Swift strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Fette
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cuccinello scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Young moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jensen vs. Fette
Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fletcher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jensen for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Swift
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cuccinello vs. Swift
Cuccinello hits a line drive into left field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Swift
Moore hits a line drive to center field. That will be extra bases. Waner chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards Handley. Handley fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Handley. Johnson goes all the way around to score. Moore moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
English vs. Brown
Mace Brown now pitching.
English takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fletcher vs. Brown
Fletcher takes first base on ball four. English moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lopez vs. Brown
Lopez hits a line drive into left field. Jensen picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Jensen. Moore scores. English scores. Fletcher goes all the way around to score. Lopez moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fette vs. Brown
Fette hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lopez scores. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garms vs. Brown
Garms hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Waner throws the ball in to Suhr who tags Garms trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 8 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Fette
Waner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vaughan vs. Fette
Vaughan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fletcher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Vaughan for the out. Waner moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Suhr vs. Fette
Suhr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Warstler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Waner moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Todd vs. Fette
Todd hits a ball on the ground towards short. Warstler misplays the ball. That's an error on Warstler. Waner scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Handley vs. Fette
Handley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Warstler fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 8 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warstler vs. Weaver
Jim Weaver now pitching.
Warstler hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Weaver
Johnson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuccinello vs. Weaver
Cuccinello hits a ball on the ground towards third. Young fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Weaver
Moore hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 8 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Fette
Young hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Weaver vs. Fette
Weaver takes first base on ball four. Young moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Waner vs. Fette
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cuccinello fields it and throws to second for the out. Young moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jensen vs. Fette
Jensen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Young scores. Waner moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Waner vs. Fette
Waner hits a line drive into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Waner scores. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vaughan vs. Fette
Vaughan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jensen moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Suhr vs. Fette
Suhr hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cuccinello scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 8 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
English vs. Weaver
English hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Weaver
Fletcher strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopez vs. Weaver
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Weaver fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 8 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Todd vs. Fette
Todd hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cuccinello scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Handley vs. Fette
Handley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fette fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Fette
Young hits a ball on the ground towards short. Warstler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 8 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fette vs. Weaver
Fette hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Handley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garms vs. Weaver
Garms takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Warstler vs. Weaver
Warstler bunts towards third. Young fields it and throws to first for the out. Garms moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Weaver
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 8 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weaver vs. Fette
Weaver hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Fette
Waner hits a fly ball into center field. Garms settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jensen vs. Fette
Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fletcher fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Fette
Waner hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 8 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuccinello vs. Weaver
Cuccinello takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Weaver
Moore bunts in front of the plate. Todd fields it and throws to first for the out. Cuccinello moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
English vs. Weaver
English hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Weaver
Fletcher hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 8 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughan vs. Fette
Vaughan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fletcher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Vaughan for the out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suhr vs. Fette
Suhr hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Garms, who is chasing the ball. Suhr reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Todd vs. Fette
Todd hits a fly ball into center field. Garms settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Handley vs. Fette
Handley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Suhr scores. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Fette
Young hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Handley moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lucas vs. Fette
Red Lucas pinch hits for Jim Weaver.
Lucas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cuccinello scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 8 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Tobin
Jim Tobin now pitching.
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fette vs. Tobin
Fette hits a ball on the ground towards third. Young fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garms vs. Tobin
Garms takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Warstler vs. Tobin
There goes Garms. The throw from Todd and he is safe. Garms steals second. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Warstler vs. Tobin
Warstler hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Jensen throws the ball in to Suhr who tags Warstler trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Garms scores. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 9 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Fette
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cuccinello scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Fette
Jensen hits a fly ball into right field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Fette
Waner hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 9 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Tobin
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuccinello vs. Tobin
Cuccinello hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jensen. Cuccinello reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moore vs. Tobin
Moore hits a fly ball into left field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
English vs. Tobin
English hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 9 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughan vs. Fette
Vaughan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Suhr vs. Fette
Suhr hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Todd vs. Fette
Todd hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fletcher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Todd for the out. Vaughan moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Handley vs. Fette
Handley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Vaughan scores. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Fette
Young hits a fly ball into center field. Garms settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/24/1937 -- Boston at Pittsburgh (D)
Boston AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Garms D, cf 3 2 3 1 Waner L, cf 5 2 1 0
Warstler R, ss 4 0 1 1 Jensen W, lf 5 0 1 1
Johnson R, lf 4 1 1 1 Waner P, rf 4 1 1 1
Cuccinello T, 2b 4 0 2 0 Vaughan A, ss 5 1 3 1
Moore G, rf 4 1 1 1 Suhr G, 1b 4 1 1 0
English G, 3b 4 2 2 0 Todd A, c 5 0 0 0
Fletcher E, 1b 3 1 1 0 Handley L, 2b 5 0 2 2
Lopez A, c 4 1 1 2 Young P, 3b 5 1 3 0
Fette L, p 4 1 0 2 Swift B, p 1 0 0 0
Brown M, p 0 0 0 0
Weaver J, p 1 0 1 0
Lucas R, ph 1 0 0 0
Tobin J, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 9 12 8 41 6 13 5
Boston 125 000 010 -- 9
Pittsburgh 101 200 101 -- 6
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Fette L (W) 9.0 13 6 5 3 1
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Swift B (L) 2.1 6 5 5 1 1
Brown M 0.2 2 3 2 2 0
Weaver J 4.0 2 0 0 2 2
Tobin J 2.0 2 1 1 1 1
E -- Handley L, Jensen W, Warstler R
DP -- Pittsburgh 1
LOB -- Boston 6, Pittsburgh 11
2B -- Waner L, Vaughan A, Moore G, Cuccinello T
3B -- Garms D, Suhr G
SB -- Garms D
SH -- Warstler R, Moore G
T -- 2:06
A -- 5373
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