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Reds
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
September 3, 1941
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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 September 3, 1941 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
Date | September 3, 1941 |
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Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 3, 1941 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Elmer Riddle |
Home Starting Pitcher | Johnny Lanning |
Ballpark | Forbes Field |
City | Pittsburgh |
State | PA |
Attendance | 18,428 |
Time of Game | 1 hour 53 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Lou Jorda 1B: George Barr 2B: (none) 3B: Ziggy Sears |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lloyd Waner | Right Fielder |
Mike McCormick | Left Fielder |
Lonny Frey | Second Baseman |
Frank McCormick | First Baseman |
Billy Werber | Third Baseman |
Ernie Lombardi | Catcher |
Harry Craft | Center Fielder |
Eddie Joost | Shortstop |
Elmer Riddle | Pitcher |
Bill McKechnie | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
Name | Position |
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Alf Anderson | Shortstop |
Lee Handley | Third Baseman |
Bob Elliott | Right Fielder |
Bud Stewart | Left Fielder |
Elbie Fletcher | First Baseman |
Stu Martin | Second Baseman |
Vince DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
Bill Baker | Catcher |
Johnny Lanning | Pitcher |
Frankie Frisch | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Reds
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
September 3, 1941
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Lanning
Waner hits a fly ball into left field. Stewart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Lanning
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Lanning
Frey hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Riddle
Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Handley vs. Riddle
Handley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Riddle fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Elliott vs. Riddle
There goes Handley. The throw from Lombardi and he is safe. Handley steals second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Elliott vs. Riddle
Elliott hits a fly ball into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stewart vs. Riddle
Stewart hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Handley scores. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Riddle
Stewart is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Lanning
McCormick hits a popup towards third. Handley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Lanning
Werber hits a ball on the ground towards third. Handley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Lanning
Lombardi bunts towards the mound. Lanning fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Craft vs. Lanning
Craft hits a ball on the ground towards short. Anderson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Riddle
Fletcher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Riddle
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Riddle
DiMaggio bunts in front of the plate. Lombardi fields it and throws to first for the out. Martin moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Baker vs. Riddle
Baker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lanning vs. Riddle
Lanning hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Lanning
Joost hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Stewart who is chasing the ball. Joost reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Riddle vs. Lanning
Riddle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Handley fields it and throws to home to get Joost. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Lanning
Waner hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Martin catches it and throws to first to double up Riddle. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Riddle
Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Handley vs. Riddle
Handley hits a popup towards short. Joost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Riddle
Elliott hits a fly ball into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Lanning
McCormick hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Lanning
Frey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Lanning
McCormick hits a line drive into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Riddle
Stewart hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Riddle
Fletcher hits a fly ball into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Riddle
Martin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Stewart moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
DiMaggio vs. Riddle
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Stewart moves to third. Martin moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Baker vs. Riddle
Baker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Stewart scores. Martin scores. DiMaggio moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lanning vs. Riddle
Lanning hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Lanning
Werber hits a fly ball into left field. Stewart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Lanning
Lombardi hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lanning fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Craft vs. Lanning
Craft hits a line drive off the glove of Handley, and into shallow left field. Craft reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Joost vs. Lanning
Joost strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Riddle
Anderson hits a popup towards short. Joost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Handley vs. Riddle
Handley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Riddle
Elliott hits a line drive into left field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Riddle vs. Lanning
Riddle hits a fly ball into left field. Stewart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Lanning
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Handley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Lanning
McCormick hits a popup towards third. Handley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Riddle
Stewart strikes out. Lombardi drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Stewart out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Riddle
Fletcher strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Riddle
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Lanning
Frey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Anderson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCormick vs. Lanning
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Handley fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Werber vs. Lanning
Werber hits a ball on the ground towards third. Handley fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lombardi vs. Lanning
Lombardi hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Craft vs. Lanning
Craft hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Joost vs. Lanning
Joost hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Craft moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Riddle vs. Lanning
Riddle hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Riddle
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Riddle
Baker hits a fly ball into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lanning vs. Riddle
Lanning hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Lanning
Waner hits a fly ball into left field. Stewart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Lanning
McCormick hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Lanning
Frey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Handley fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Handley. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCormick vs. Lanning
McCormick hits a fly ball into left field. Stewart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Riddle
Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Handley vs. Riddle
Handley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Riddle
Elliott hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Lanning
Werber hits a fly ball into left field. Stewart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Lanning
Lombardi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Handley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Craft vs. Lanning
Craft hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Joost vs. Lanning
Joost hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Craft trying to get to home. Stewart throws the ball in to Baker, who tags Craft for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/3/1941 -- Cincinnati at Pittsburgh (N) Cincinnati AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Waner L, rf 4 0 0 0 Anderson A, ss 4 0 0 0 McCormick M, lf 4 0 0 0 Handley L, 3b 4 1 1 0 Frey L, 2b 4 0 1 0 Elliott B, rf 4 0 0 0 McCormick F, 1b 4 0 0 0 Stewart B, lf 3 1 2 1 Werber B, 3b 4 1 0 0 Fletcher E, 1b 2 0 0 0 Lombardi E, c 4 1 2 2 Martin S, 2b 3 1 1 0 Craft H, cf 4 0 3 0 DiMaggio V, cf 2 0 1 0 Joost E, ss 4 0 3 0 Baker B, c 2 0 1 2 Riddle E, p 3 0 0 0 Lanning J, p 3 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 2 9 2 27 3 6 3 Cincinnati 000 000 200 -- 2 Pittsburgh 100 200 00x -- 3 Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO Riddle E (L) 8.0 6 3 3 2 2 Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO Lanning J (W) 9.0 9 2 2 0 1 E -- Handley L DP -- Cincinnati 1, Pittsburgh 1 LOB -- Cincinnati 6, Pittsburgh 3 2B -- Craft H 3B -- Joost E HR -- Lombardi E SB -- Handley L CS -- Stewart B SH -- DiMaggio V T -- 1:53 A -- 18428
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