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Pirates
@ Phillies
Baker Bowl
August 15, 1931
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on August 15, 1931 at Baker Bowl.
Game Summary
| Date | August 15, 1931 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Home Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 15, 1931 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Heinie Meine |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Stew Bolen |
| Ballpark | Baker Bowl |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 43 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jim Scott 1B: Cy Rigler 2B: (none) 3B: Cy Pfirman |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lloyd Waner | Center Fielder |
| Woody Jensen | Left Fielder |
| George Grantham | First Baseman |
| Pie Traynor | Third Baseman |
| Paul Waner | Right Fielder |
| Tony Piet | Second Baseman |
| Eddie Phillips | Catcher |
| Tommy Thevenow | Shortstop |
| Heinie Meine | Pitcher |
| Jewel Ens | Manager |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Fred Brickell | Center Fielder |
| Dick Bartell | Shortstop |
| Chuck Klein | Left Fielder |
| Don Hurst | First Baseman |
| Buzz Arlett | Right Fielder |
| Harry McCurdy | Catcher |
| Pinky Whitney | Third Baseman |
| Les Mallon | Second Baseman |
| Stew Bolen | Pitcher |
| Burt Shotton | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Phillies
Baker Bowl
August 15, 1931
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Bolen
Waner hits a fly ball into left field. Klein settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Bolen
Jensen hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. McCurdy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grantham vs. Bolen
Grantham strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brickell vs. Meine
Brickell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Meine fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Meine
Bartell strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klein vs. Meine
Klein hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Piet scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Traynor vs. Bolen
Traynor hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bolen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Bolen
Waner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piet vs. Bolen
Piet hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Waner moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Phillips vs. Bolen
Phillips strikes out. There goes Piet. The throw from McCurdy to second, and Piet is out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hurst vs. Meine
Hurst hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Arlett vs. Meine
Arlett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCurdy vs. Meine
McCurdy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Arlett trying to get to third. Waner throws the ball in to Traynor, who tags Arlett for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitney vs. Meine
Whitney strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thevenow vs. Bolen
Thevenow hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mallon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meine vs. Bolen
Meine strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Bolen
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bolen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mallon vs. Meine
Mallon hits a popup towards first. Grantham settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolen vs. Meine
Bolen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brickell vs. Meine
Brickell takes first base on ball four. Bolen moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bartell vs. Meine
Bartell hits a fly ball into left field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Klein vs. Meine
Klein hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hurst vs. Meine
Hurst hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Bolen
Jensen hits a fly ball into center field. Brickell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grantham vs. Bolen
Grantham hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bolen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Traynor vs. Bolen
Traynor hits a fly ball into right field. Arlett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Bolen
Waner hits a fly ball into center field. Brickell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Arlett vs. Meine
Arlett hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Meine fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCurdy vs. Meine
McCurdy hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Phillips settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitney vs. Meine
Whitney strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piet vs. Bolen
Piet hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. Bolen
Phillips hits a popup towards short. Bartell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thevenow vs. Bolen
Thevenow hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hurst settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meine vs. Bolen
There's a wild pitch. Piet moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Meine vs. Bolen
Meine takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Waner vs. Bolen
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mallon vs. Meine
Mallon strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolen vs. Meine
Bolen hits a popup towards first. Grantham settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brickell vs. Meine
Brickell hits a fly ball into left field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Bolen
Jensen hits a fly ball into left field. Klein settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grantham vs. Bolen
Grantham hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Traynor vs. Bolen
Traynor takes first base on ball four. Grantham moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Waner vs. Bolen
Waner takes first base on ball four. Grantham moves to third. Traynor moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Piet vs. Watt
Frank Watt now pitching.
Piet hits a fly ball into left field. Klein settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Grantham scores. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grace vs. Watt
Earl Grace pinch hits for Eddie Phillips.
Grace hits a popup, foul, towards third. Whitney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Meine
Earl Grace now catching.
Bartell hits a fly ball into left field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klein vs. Meine
Klein hits a popup towards first. Grantham settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hurst vs. Meine
Hurst hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grantham scoops it up and throws to first, with Meine covering, for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thevenow vs. Watt
Thevenow hits a ball on the ground towards third. Whitney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meine vs. Watt
Meine hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Watt fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Watt
Waner takes first base on ball four. Meine moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jensen vs. Watt
Jensen hits a fly ball into left field. Klein settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grantham vs. Watt
Grantham hits a fly ball into left field. Klein settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Arlett vs. Meine
Arlett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCurdy vs. Meine
McCurdy bunts towards the mound. Meine fields it and throws to first for the out. Arlett moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Whitney vs. Meine
Whitney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Piet scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Arlett moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mallon vs. Meine
Mallon strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Traynor vs. Watt
Traynor hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Arlett. Traynor reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Waner vs. Watt
Waner hits a popup towards third. Whitney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Piet vs. Watt
Piet hits a fly ball into center field. Brickell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grace vs. Watt
Grace hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mallon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watt vs. Meine
Watt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Meine fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brickell vs. Meine
Brickell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Piet fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bartell vs. Meine
Bartell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Piet settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Klein vs. Meine
Klein takes first base on ball four. Brickell moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hurst vs. Meine
Hurst hits a popup towards first. Grantham settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mosolf vs. Watt
Jim Mosolf pinch hits for Tommy Thevenow.
Mosolf hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mallon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brame vs. Watt
Erv Brame pinch hits for Heinie Meine.
Brame hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Watt
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mallon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jensen vs. Watt
Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/15/1931, game 2 -- Pittsburgh at Philadelphia (D)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Waner L, cf 4 0 1 0 Brickell F, cf 3 1 1 0
Jensen W, lf 5 0 0 0 Bartell D, ss 4 0 0 0
Grantham G, 1b 4 1 2 0 Klein C, lf 3 1 1 3
Traynor P, 3b 3 0 1 0 Hurst D, 1b 4 0 0 0
Waner P, rf 3 0 1 0 Arlett B, rf 2 0 1 0
Piet T, 2b 4 0 2 1 McCurdy H, c 2 0 1 0
Phillips E, c 2 0 0 0 Whitney P, 3b 3 0 0 0
Grace E, ph-c 2 0 0 0 Mallon L, 2b 3 0 0 0
Thevenow T, ss 3 0 0 0 Bolen S, p 1 1 0 0
Mosolf J, ph 1 0 0 0 Watt F, p 1 0 0 0
Meine H, p 2 0 1 0
Brame E, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 1 8 1 26 3 4 3
Pittsburgh 000 001 000 -- 1
Philadelphia 003 000 00x -- 3
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Meine H (L) 8.0 4 3 3 4 5
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Bolen S (W) 5.1 5 1 1 3 3
Watt F (S) 3.2 3 0 0 1 0
DP -- Philadelphia 1
LOB -- Pittsburgh 10, Philadelphia 4
2B -- Traynor P
HR -- Klein C
CS -- Piet T
SH -- McCurdy H
WP -- Bolen S
T -- 1:43
A -- 0
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