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Phillies
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
September 17, 1939
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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 September 17, 1939 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | September 17, 1939 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
|
| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 17, 1939 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ike Pearson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Klinger |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 8,008 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 50 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Lee Ballanfant 1B: Tom Dunn 2B: Bill Klem 3B: Dolly Stark |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Charlie Letchas | Second Baseman |
| Bud Bates | Center Fielder |
| Stan Benjamin | Right Fielder |
| Morrie Arnovich | Left Fielder |
| Gus Suhr | First Baseman |
| Pinky May | Third Baseman |
| George Scharein | Shortstop |
| Bennie Warren | Catcher |
| Ike Pearson | Pitcher |
| Doc Prothro | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Paul Waner | Right Fielder |
| Arky Vaughan | Shortstop |
| Bob Elliott | Center Fielder |
| Maurice Van Robays | Left Fielder |
| Elbie Fletcher | First Baseman |
| Bill Brubaker | Second Baseman |
| Frankie Gustine | Third Baseman |
| George Susce | Catcher |
| Bob Klinger | Pitcher |
| Pie Traynor | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Phillies
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
September 17, 1939
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