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Braves
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
July 24, 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 24, 1938 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | July 24, 1938 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Braves
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| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 24, 1938 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Braves |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Johnny Lanning |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ed Brandt |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 14 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tiny Parker 1B: Charlie Moran 2B: (none) 3B: George Magerkurth |
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 |
| Johnny Riddle | Catcher |
| Rabbit Warstler | Shortstop |
| Johnny Lanning | Pitcher |
| Casey Stengel | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lee Handley | Third Baseman |
| Woody Jensen | Center Fielder |
| Paul Waner | Right Fielder |
| Gus Suhr | First Baseman |
| Johnny Rizzo | Left Fielder |
| Arky Vaughan | Shortstop |
| Pep Young | Second Baseman |
| Ray Berres | Catcher |
| Ed Brandt | Pitcher |
| Pie Traynor | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
July 24, 1938
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Brandt
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooney vs. Brandt
Cooney hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maggert vs. Brandt
Maggert hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Handley vs. Lanning
Handley hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of West who is chasing the ball. Handley reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Jensen vs. Lanning
Bobby Reis now playing right field.
Jensen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Handley scores. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Lanning
Waner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jensen moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Suhr vs. Lanning
Suhr hits a fly ball into right field. Reis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rizzo vs. Lanning
Rizzo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cuccinello misplays the ball. That's an error on Cuccinello. Jensen scores. Waner goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vaughan vs. Lanning
Vaughan hits a fly ball into right field. Reis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Lanning
Young hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rizzo moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Berres vs. Errickson
Dick Errickson now pitching.
Berres hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuccinello vs. Brandt
Cuccinello hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reis vs. Brandt
Reis hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Brandt
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brandt vs. Errickson
Brandt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Errickson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Handley vs. Errickson
Handley hits a line drive towards third. Maggert catches it and throws to first to double up Brandt. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Errickson
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, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Riddle vs. Brandt
Riddle hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Warstler vs. Brandt
Warstler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Errickson vs. Brandt
Errickson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Errickson
Waner hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suhr vs. Errickson
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 -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzo vs. Errickson
Rizzo 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 4
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Brandt
Fletcher hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jensen. Fletcher reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cooney vs. Brandt
Cooney hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jensen. Cooney reaches second base with a double. Fletcher scores. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Maggert vs. Brandt
Maggert hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cuccinello vs. Brandt
Cuccinello hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cooney scores. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reis vs. Brandt
Reis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughan vs. Errickson
Vaughan strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Errickson
Young hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berres vs. Errickson
Berres hits a fly ball into right field. Reis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Brandt
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Riddle vs. Brandt
Riddle hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Warstler vs. Brandt
Warstler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brandt vs. Errickson
Brandt strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Handley vs. Errickson
Handley 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, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Errickson
Jensen hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Reis. Jensen reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Waner vs. Errickson
Waner hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cooney. Waner reaches second base with a double. Jensen scores. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Suhr vs. Errickson
Suhr takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rizzo vs. Errickson
Rizzo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Maggert fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Brandt
Ray Mueller pinch hits for Dick Errickson.
Mueller hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Brandt
Fletcher strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooney vs. Brandt
Cooney hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughan vs. Hutchinson
Ira Hutchinson now pitching.
Vaughan hits a popup towards third. Maggert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Hutchinson
Young hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Riddle fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berres vs. Hutchinson
Berres takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brandt vs. Hutchinson
Brandt hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fletcher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brandt for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/24/1938, game 2 -- Boston at Pittsburgh (D)
Boston AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Fletcher E, 1b 3 1 1 0 Handley L, 3b 3 1 1 0
Cooney J, lf 3 1 1 1 Jensen W, cf 3 2 2 1
Maggert H, 3b 2 0 0 0 Waner P, rf 3 1 2 1
Cuccinello T, 2b 2 0 1 1 Suhr G, 1b 2 0 0 0
West M, rf 0 0 0 0 Rizzo J, lf 3 0 0 1
Reis B, rf 2 0 0 0 Vaughan A, ss 3 0 0 0
DiMaggio V, cf 2 0 0 0 Young P, 2b 3 0 1 0
Riddle J, c 2 0 2 0 Berres R, c 2 0 0 0
Warstler R, ss 2 0 0 0 Brandt E, p 3 0 1 0
Lanning J, p 0 0 0 0
Errickson D, p 1 0 0 0
Mueller R, ph 1 0 0 0
Hutchinson I, p 0 0 0 0
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20 2 5 2 25 4 7 3
Boston 000 200 -- 2
Pittsburgh 300 010 -- 4
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Lanning J (L) 0.2 4 3 2 0 0
Errickson D 4.1 3 1 1 1 2
Hutchinson I 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Brandt E (W) 6.0 5 2 2 0 1
E -- Cuccinello T
DP -- Boston 1, Pittsburgh 3
LOB -- Boston 0, Pittsburgh 5
2B -- Fletcher E, Cooney J, Jensen W, Waner P
3B -- Handley L
T -- 1:14
A -- 0
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