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Braves
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
July 23, 1938
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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 July 23, 1938 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | July 23, 1938 |
|---|---|
| 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 | July 23, 1938 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Braves |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Danny MacFayden |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Russ Bauers |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 50 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Charlie Moran 1B: George Magerkurth 2B: (none) 3B: Tiny Parker |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Elbie Fletcher | First Baseman |
| Johnny Cooney | Left Fielder |
| Harl Maggert | Third Baseman |
| Tony Cuccinello | Second Baseman |
| Max West | Right Fielder |
| Vince DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Ray Mueller | Catcher |
| Rabbit Warstler | Shortstop |
| Danny MacFayden | Pitcher |
| Casey Stengel | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lee Handley | Third Baseman |
| Lloyd Waner | Center Fielder |
| Paul Waner | Right Fielder |
| Gus Suhr | First Baseman |
| Johnny Rizzo | Left Fielder |
| Arky Vaughan | Shortstop |
| Al Todd | Catcher |
| Pep Young | Second Baseman |
| Russ Bauers | Pitcher |
| Pie Traynor | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
July 23, 1938
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Bauers
Fletcher hits a fly ball into left field. Rizzo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooney vs. Bauers
Cooney hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maggert vs. Bauers
Maggert hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Handley vs. MacFayden
Handley hits a fly ball into left field. Cooney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. MacFayden
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, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. MacFayden
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Warstler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuccinello vs. Bauers
Cuccinello hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Bauers
West hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Waner. West reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
DiMaggio vs. Bauers
DiMaggio hits a popup in front of the plate. Todd settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mueller vs. Bauers
Mueller hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suhr vs. MacFayden
Suhr hits a fly ball into left field. Cooney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzo vs. MacFayden
Rizzo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vaughan vs. MacFayden
Vaughan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rizzo moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Todd vs. MacFayden
Todd hits a fly ball into left field. Cooney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rizzo scores. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. MacFayden
Young hits a popup towards short. Warstler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warstler vs. Bauers
Warstler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
MacFayden vs. Bauers
MacFayden hits a ball on the ground towards first. Suhr fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Bauers
Fletcher hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooney vs. Bauers
Cooney hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauers vs. MacFayden
Bauers hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Handley vs. MacFayden
Handley hits a fly ball into right field. West settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. MacFayden
Waner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. MacFayden
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fletcher fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maggert vs. Bauers
Maggert hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cuccinello vs. Bauers
Cuccinello hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
West vs. Bauers
West hits a ball on the ground towards third. Handley fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suhr vs. MacFayden
Suhr hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rizzo vs. MacFayden
Rizzo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Maggert fields it and throws to first for the out. Suhr moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Vaughan vs. MacFayden
Vaughan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cuccinello fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Todd vs. MacFayden
Todd hits a fly ball into left field. Cooney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Bauers
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mueller vs. Bauers
Mueller hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Waner. Mueller reaches second base with a double. DiMaggio moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Warstler vs. Bauers
Warstler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rizzo throws the ball in to Young who tags Warstler, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. DiMaggio scores. Mueller scores. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
MacFayden vs. Bowman
Joe Bowman now pitching.
MacFayden hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Bowman
Fletcher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooney vs. Bowman
Cooney hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Vaughan fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. MacFayden
Young strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowman vs. MacFayden
Bowman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Warstler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Handley vs. MacFayden
Handley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. MacFayden
Waner hits a fly ball into right field. West settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maggert vs. Bowman
Maggert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuccinello vs. Bowman
Cuccinello strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Bowman
West hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. MacFayden
Waner hits a fly ball into right field. West settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suhr vs. MacFayden
Suhr hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rizzo vs. MacFayden
Rizzo hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vaughan vs. MacFayden
Vaughan hits a popup towards first. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Bowman
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Handley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Bowman
Mueller hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Warstler vs. Bowman
Warstler takes first base on ball four. Mueller moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
MacFayden vs. Bowman
MacFayden hits a popup towards third. Handley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fletcher vs. Bowman
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mueller scores. Warstler moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cooney vs. Bowman
Cooney hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Todd vs. MacFayden
Todd hits a popup towards third. Maggert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. MacFayden
Young hits a ball on the ground towards short. Warstler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowman vs. MacFayden
Bowman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Handley vs. MacFayden
Handley hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maggert vs. Bowman
Maggert hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cuccinello vs. Bowman
Cuccinello hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
West vs. Bowman
West hits a popup towards third. Handley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Bowman
DiMaggio strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. MacFayden
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Warstler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. MacFayden
Waner hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suhr vs. MacFayden
Suhr hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Bowman
Mueller hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warstler vs. Bowman
Warstler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Handley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
MacFayden vs. Bowman
MacFayden hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Bowman
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. MacFayden moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cooney vs. Bowman
Cooney hits a popup towards short. Vaughan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzo vs. MacFayden
Rizzo hits a popup in front of the plate. Mueller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughan vs. MacFayden
Vaughan hits a popup towards third. Maggert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Todd vs. MacFayden
Todd hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. MacFayden
Johnny Dickshot pinch runs for Al Todd.
Young hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Dickshot moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jensen vs. Errickson
Woody Jensen pinch hits for Joe Bowman. Dick Errickson now pitching.
Jensen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Dickshot scores. Young moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Handley vs. Errickson
Handley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Warstler fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/23/1938 -- Boston at Pittsburgh (D)
Boston AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Fletcher E, 1b 4 1 3 2 Handley L, 3b 5 0 1 0
Cooney J, lf 5 0 0 0 Waner L, cf 4 0 1 0
Maggert H, 3b 4 0 2 0 Waner P, rf 4 0 0 0
Cuccinello T, 2b 4 0 0 0 Suhr G, 1b 4 0 2 0
West M, rf 4 0 1 0 Rizzo J, lf 4 1 1 0
DiMaggio V, cf 4 1 1 0 Vaughan A, ss 4 0 1 0
Mueller R, c 4 2 2 0 Todd A, c 4 0 1 1
Warstler R, ss 3 0 2 2 Dickshot J, pr 0 1 0 0
MacFayden D, p 4 0 1 0 Young P, 2b 4 0 1 0
Errickson D, p 0 0 0 0 Bauers R, p 1 0 0 0
Bowman J, p 2 0 1 0
Jensen W, ph 1 0 1 1
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36 4 12 4 37 2 10 2
Boston 001 020 100 -- 4
Pittsburgh 010 000 001 -- 2
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
MacFayden D (W) 8.2 9 2 2 0 1
Errickson D (S) 0.1 1 0 0 0 0
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Bauers R (L) 4.1 7 3 3 0 0
Bowman J 4.2 5 1 1 2 2
DP -- Pittsburgh 2
LOB -- Boston 7, Pittsburgh 8
2B -- West M, Mueller R
HR -- Fletcher E
T -- 1:50
A -- 0
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