Top 1

• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Adams vs. Fitzsimmons
  
  Adams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cohen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Waner vs. Fitzsimmons
  
  Waner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Waner vs. Fitzsimmons
  
  Waner takes first base on ball four. Waner moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Traynor vs. Fitzsimmons
  
  Traynor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cohen fields it and throws to second for the out. Waner moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Grantham vs. Fitzsimmons
  
  Grantham takes first base on ball four. Traynor moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Sheely vs. Fitzsimmons
  
  Sheely hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Roush vs. Grimes
  
  Roush hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cohen vs. Grimes
  
  Cohen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Roush moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Lindstrom vs. Grimes
  
  Lindstrom hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grimes fields it and throws to first for the out. Roush moves to third. Cohen moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Ott vs. Grimes
  
  Ott hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sheely fields it and throws to home to get Roush. Cohen moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Terry vs. Grimes
  
  Terry hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cohen scores. Ott moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Jackson vs. Grimes
  
  Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bartell vs. Fitzsimmons
  
  Bartell hits a fly ball into left field. Fullis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hargreaves vs. Fitzsimmons
  
  Hargreaves hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lindstrom fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grimes vs. Fitzsimmons
  
  Grimes hits a popup towards short. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fullis vs. Grimes
  
  Fullis strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hogan vs. Grimes
  
  Hogan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Traynor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fitzsimmons vs. Grimes
  
  Fitzsimmons hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grimes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Adams vs. Fitzsimmons
  
  Adams hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ott. Adams reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Waner vs. Fitzsimmons
  
  Waner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fitzsimmons fields it and has Adams trapped. He races towards second and tags Adams for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Waner vs. Fitzsimmons
  
  Waner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fitzsimmons fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Roush vs. Grimes
  
  Roush hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sheely scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Roush for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cohen vs. Grimes
  
  Cohen strikes out. Hargreaves drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Cohen out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lindstrom vs. Grimes
  
  Lindstrom hits a popup, foul, towards third. Traynor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Traynor vs. Fitzsimmons
  
  Traynor hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Grantham vs. Fitzsimmons
  
  Grantham hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cohen fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sheely vs. Fitzsimmons
  
  Sheely hits a fly ball into center field. Roush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bartell vs. Fitzsimmons
  
  Bartell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cohen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Grantham moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hargreaves vs. Fitzsimmons
  
  Hargreaves hits a fly ball into center field. Roush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ott vs. Grimes
  
  Ott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Terry vs. Grimes
  
  Terry hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is bouncing around. Grantham is chasing the ball. Terry rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park home run. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Grimes
  
  Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fullis vs. Grimes
  
  Fullis strikes out. View Play 

Top 5

• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grimes vs. Fitzsimmons
  
  Grimes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Adams vs. Fitzsimmons
  
  Adams hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Waner vs. Fitzsimmons
  
  Waner hits a fly ball into center field. Roush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hogan vs. Grimes
  
  Hogan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fitzsimmons vs. Grimes
  
  Fitzsimmons hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Roush vs. Grimes
  
  Roush hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Waner vs. Fitzsimmons
  
  Waner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Traynor vs. Fitzsimmons
  
  Traynor takes first base on ball four. Waner moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Grantham vs. Fitzsimmons
  
  Grantham hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ott throws the ball in to Terry who tags Grantham trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Waner moves to third. Traynor moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Sheely vs. Fitzsimmons
  
  Sheely hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Waner tags and scores. Traynor tags and moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Bartell vs. Fitzsimmons
  
  Bartell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fitzsimmons fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Pirates, 1 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cohen vs. Grimes
  
  Cohen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lindstrom vs. Grimes
  
  Lindstrom bunts towards the mound. Grimes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
  Ott vs. Grimes
  
  Ott takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Terry vs. Grimes
  
  Terry hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Pirates, 1 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Fitzsimmons
  
  Cobe Jones pinch hits for Charlie Hargreaves.
  
  Jones is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grimes vs. Fitzsimmons
  
  Grimes strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Adams vs. Fitzsimmons
  
  Adams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Terry scoops it up and throws to first, with Fitzsimmons covering, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Pirates, 1 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Grimes
  
  Rollie Hemsley now catching.
  
  Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Leach vs. Grimes
  
  Freddy Leach pinch hits for Chick Fullis.
  
  Leach hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hogan vs. Grimes
  
  There goes Jackson. The throw from Hemsley and he is out, Bartell applying the tag. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hogan vs. Grimes
  
  Hogan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Traynor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Pirates, 1 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Waner vs. Fitzsimmons
  
  Freddy Leach now playing left field.
  
  Waner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Waner vs. Fitzsimmons
  
  Waner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Terry fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Traynor vs. Fitzsimmons
  
  Traynor hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fitzsimmons fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Waner moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Grantham vs. Fitzsimmons
  
  Grantham hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Waner tags and moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
  Sheely vs. Fitzsimmons
  
  Sheely hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bartell vs. Fitzsimmons
  
  Bartell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hemsley vs. Fitzsimmons
  
  Hemsley strikes out. Hogan drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Hemsley out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Pirates, 4 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Welsh vs. Grimes
  
  Jimmy Welsh pinch hits for Freddie Fitzsimmons.
  
  Welsh hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sheely scoops it up and throws to first, with Grimes covering, for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Roush vs. Grimes
  
  Roush takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cohen vs. Grimes
  
  The ball gets by Hemsley for a passed ball. Roush moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Cohen vs. Grimes
  
  Cohen takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Lindstrom vs. Grimes
  
  Lindstrom hits a ball on the ground towards second. Adams throws to second for one, and Bartell throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Roush scores. Lindstrom moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Ott vs. Grimes
  
  Ott hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Pirates, 4 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grimes vs. Mays
  
  Carl Mays now pitching.
  
  Grimes is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Adams vs. Mays
  
  Adams hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cohen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Waner vs. Mays
  
  Waner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Waner vs. Mays
  
  Waner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Pirates, 4 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Terry vs. Grimes
  
  Terry hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Grimes
  
  Jackson hits a line drive into left field. Grantham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Leach vs. Grimes
  
  Leach hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Waner. Leach reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hogan vs. Grimes
  
  Hogan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 5/9/1929 -- Pittsburgh at New York (D)

  Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Adams S, 2b           5  0  1  0   Roush E, cf           3  1  1  0   
Waner L, cf           5  0  3  0   Cohen A, 2b           3  1  1  0   
Waner P, rf           4  2  1  0   Lindstrom F, 3b       4  0  0  0   
Traynor P, 3b         3  1  2  0   Ott M, rf             3  0  0  0   
Grantham G, lf        2  0  1  0   Terry B, 1b           4  1  2  2   
Sheely E, 1b          3  1  1  4   Jackson T, ss         4  0  1  0   
Bartell D, ss         4  0  2  0   Fullis C, lf          2  0  0  0   
Hargreaves C, c       2  0  0  0   Leach F, ph-lf        2  0  1  0   
Jones C, ph           1  0  0  0   Hogan S, c            4  0  1  0   
Hemsley R, c          1  0  0  0   Fitzsimmons F, p      2  0  0  0   
Grimes B, p           4  0  0  0   Welsh J, ph           1  0  0  0   
                                   Mays C, p             0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  4 11  4                        32  3  7  2

Pittsburgh       000 001 030 --  4
New York         100 100 010 --  3

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Grimes B (W)          9.0  7  3  2  3  3

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Fitzsimmons F (L)     8.0 10  4  4  3  3
Mays C                1.0  1  0  0  0  1

E -- Bartell D
DP -- Pittsburgh 1, New York 1
LOB -- Pittsburgh 8, New York 5
2B -- Adams S, Leach F
HR -- Terry B, Sheely E
CS -- Jackson T
SF -- Sheely E, Grantham G
PB -- Hemsley R
T -- 2:06
A -- 7500

    

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