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Pirates
@ Reds
Crosley Field
April 18, 1930
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on April 18, 1930 at Crosley Field.
Game Summary
Date | April 18, 1930 |
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Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | April 18, 1930 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jesse Petty |
Home Starting Pitcher | Jakie May |
Ballpark | Crosley Field |
City | Cincinnati |
State | OH |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 1 hour 51 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Bill Klem 1B: Dolly Stark 2B: (none) 3B: Bob Clarke |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
Name | Position |
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Ira Flagstead | Center Fielder |
George Grantham | Second Baseman |
Paul Waner | Right Fielder |
Adam Comorosky | Left Fielder |
Gus Suhr | First Baseman |
Dick Bartell | Shortstop |
Rollie Hemsley | Catcher |
Charlie Engle | Third Baseman |
Jesse Petty | Pitcher |
Jewel Ens | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
Name | Position |
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Hughie Critz | Second Baseman |
Ethan Allen | Center Fielder |
Clyde Sukeforth | Catcher |
Bob Meusel | Left Fielder |
Curt Walker | Right Fielder |
High Pockets Kelly | First Baseman |
Tony Cuccinello | Third Baseman |
Hod Ford | Shortstop |
Jakie May | Pitcher |
Dan Howley | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Pirates
@ Reds
Crosley Field
April 18, 1930
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flagstead vs. May
Flagstead hits a line drive towards first. Kelly reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grantham vs. May
Grantham strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. May
Waner strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Critz vs. Petty
Critz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Petty
Allen hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sukeforth vs. Petty
Sukeforth hits a ball on the ground towards first. Suhr scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sukeforth for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Petty
Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Comorosky vs. May
Comorosky hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. May fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suhr vs. May
Suhr hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Meusel who is chasing the ball. Suhr reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bartell vs. May
Bartell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cuccinello fields it and throws to home to get Suhr. Bartell moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hemsley vs. May
Hemsley hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Petty
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grantham scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Petty
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuccinello vs. Petty
Cuccinello hits a line drive into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Engle vs. May
Engle hits a fly ball into center field. Allen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petty vs. May
Petty hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flagstead vs. May
Flagstead hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Meusel. Flagstead reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grantham vs. May
Grantham strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Petty
Ford hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Flagstead who is chasing the ball. Ford reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
May vs. Petty
May hits a popup, foul, towards first. Suhr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Critz vs. Petty
Critz strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Allen vs. Petty
Allen hits a popup towards short. Bartell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. May
Waner strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Comorosky vs. May
Comorosky hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Allen who is chasing the ball. Comorosky reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Suhr vs. May
Suhr hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kelly scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Suhr for the out. Comorosky scores. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. May
Bartell hits a fly ball into left field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sukeforth vs. Petty
Sukeforth hits a fly ball into center field. Flagstead settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Petty
Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Petty fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Petty
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Suhr scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Walker for the out. Meusel moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kelly vs. Petty
Kelly hits a fly ball into center field. Flagstead settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemsley vs. May
Hemsley bunts towards the mound. May fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Engle vs. May
Engle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Petty vs. May
Petty hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Critz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flagstead vs. May
Flagstead hits a fly ball into right center field, beyond the reach of Allen. Flagstead reaches second base with a double. Engle goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grantham vs. May
Grantham hits a popup towards first. Kelly settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuccinello vs. Petty
Cuccinello takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ford vs. Petty
Ford takes first base on ball four. Cuccinello moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
May vs. Petty
May bunts in front of the plate. Hemsley fields it and throws to third for the out. Ford moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Critz vs. Petty
Critz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell fields it and throws to second for the out. Ford moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Allen vs. Petty
Allen hits a line drive towards third. Engle reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. May
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ford misplays the ball. That's an error on Ford. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Comorosky vs. May
Comorosky hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Suhr vs. May
There goes Waner. The throw from Sukeforth and he is safe. Waner steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Suhr vs. May
Suhr takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bartell vs. May
Bartell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Waner scores. Suhr moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hemsley vs. May
Hemsley hits a fly ball into left field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Suhr tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Engle vs. May
There goes Bartell. The throw from Sukeforth and he is safe. Bartell steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Engle vs. May
Engle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ford scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sukeforth vs. Petty
Sukeforth takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meusel vs. Petty
Meusel hits a fly ball into center field. Flagstead settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Petty
Walker takes first base on ball four. Sukeforth moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kelly vs. Petty
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petty vs. May
Petty hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ford scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flagstead vs. May
Flagstead hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ford fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grantham vs. May
Grantham strikes out. There goes Flagstead. The throw from Sukeforth to Ford, and Flagstead is out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuccinello vs. Petty
Cuccinello hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grantham misplays the ball. That's an error on Grantham. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ford vs. Petty
Ford takes first base on ball four. Cuccinello moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Heilmann vs. Petty
Harry Heilmann pinch hits for Jakie May.
Heilmann hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Comorosky. Heilmann reaches second base with a double. Cuccinello scores. Ford goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Critz vs. Petty
Evar Swanson pinch runs for Harry Heilmann.
Critz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. Petty
Allen hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Comorosky. Allen reaches second base with a double. Critz moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Sukeforth vs. Petty
Sukeforth hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hemsley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Meusel vs. Petty
Meusel is walked intentionally. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Walker vs. Petty
Walker hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Campbell
Archie Campbell now pitching.
Waner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Comorosky vs. Campbell
Comorosky bunts towards the mound. Campbell fields it and throws to first for the out. Waner moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Suhr vs. Campbell
Suhr hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Critz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Waner moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bartell vs. Campbell
Bartell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ford scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Petty
Kelly hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Flagstead throws the ball in to Bartell who tags Kelly trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuccinello vs. Petty
Cuccinello hits a ball on the ground for a single. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ford vs. Petty
Ford hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cuccinello moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Callaghan vs. Swetonic
Joe Stripp pinch hits for Archie Campbell. Steve Swetonic now pitching. Marty Callaghan pinch hits for Joe Stripp.
Callaghan strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Riconda vs. Swetonic
Harry Riconda pinch hits for Hughie Critz.
Riconda hits a ball on the ground towards first. Suhr scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Riconda for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemsley vs. McWeeny
Leo Durocher now playing second base. Doug McWeeny now pitching.
Hemsley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ford fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Engle vs. McWeeny
Engle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cuccinello fields it and throws to first for the out. Hemsley moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Swetonic vs. McWeeny
Swetonic hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ford scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hemsley moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Flagstead vs. McWeeny
Flagstead hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Walker who is chasing the ball. Flagstead reaches third base with a triple. Hemsley scores. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Grantham vs. McWeeny
Grantham takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Waner vs. McWeeny
Sukeforth has Flagstead trapped. The throw from Sukeforth to Cuccinello and back to Sukeforth who tags Flagstead out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Pirates, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Swetonic
Allen hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hemsley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sukeforth vs. Swetonic
Sukeforth hits a fly ball into center field. Flagstead settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Swetonic
Meusel hits a popup in front of the plate. Hemsley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 4/18/1930 -- Pittsburgh at Cincinnati (D) Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI Flagstead I, cf 5 0 4 2 Critz H, 2b 4 0 0 0 Grantham G, 2b 4 0 0 0 Riconda H, ph 1 0 0 0 Waner P, rf 4 1 1 0 Durocher L, 2b 0 0 0 0 Comorosky A, lf 3 1 1 0 Allen E, cf 5 1 2 1 Suhr G, 1b 3 1 1 1 Sukeforth C, c 4 0 0 0 Bartell D, ss 4 0 1 1 Meusel B, lf 4 0 1 0 Hemsley R, c 3 1 1 1 Walker C, rf 3 0 0 0 Engle C, 3b 3 1 0 0 Kelly H, 1b 4 0 1 0 Petty J, p 3 0 0 0 Cuccinello T, 3b 3 1 1 0 Swetonic S, p 1 0 0 0 Ford H, ss 2 1 2 0 May J, p 2 0 0 0 Heilmann H, ph 1 0 1 2 Swanson E, pr 0 0 0 0 Campbell A, p 0 0 0 0 Stripp J, ph 0 0 0 0 Callaghan M, ph 1 0 0 0 McWeeny D, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 5 9 5 34 3 8 3 Pittsburgh 000 112 001 -- 5 Cincinnati 100 000 200 -- 3 Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO Petty J (W) 7.1 8 3 2 6 1 Swetonic S (S) 1.2 0 0 0 0 1 Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO May J (L) 7.0 6 4 2 2 5 Campbell A 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 McWeeny D 1.0 2 1 1 1 0 E -- Ford H, Grantham G DP -- Pittsburgh 1, Cincinnati 1 LOB -- Pittsburgh 6, Cincinnati 10 2B -- Flagstead I 2, Heilmann H, Allen E 3B -- Suhr G, Ford H, Comorosky A, Flagstead I HR -- Allen E SB -- Waner P, Bartell D CS -- Flagstead I 2 SH -- Comorosky A SF -- Hemsley R T -- 1:51 A -- 0
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