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Phillies
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
August 17, 1928
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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 August 17, 1928 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
Date | August 17, 1928 |
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Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 17, 1928 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Claude Willoughby |
Home Starting Pitcher | Ray Kremer |
Ballpark | Forbes Field |
City | Pittsburgh |
State | PA |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 1 hour 52 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Lou Jorda 1B: Cy Rigler 2B: (none) 3B: Bob Hart |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
Name | Position |
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Denny Sothern | Center Fielder |
Fresco Thompson | Second Baseman |
Don Hurst | First Baseman |
Chuck Klein | Right Fielder |
Freddy Leach | Left Fielder |
Pinky Whitney | Third Baseman |
Heinie Sand | Shortstop |
Spud Davis | Catcher |
Claude Willoughby | Pitcher |
Burt Shotton | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
Name | Position |
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Sparky Adams | Shortstop |
Lloyd Waner | Center Fielder |
Paul Waner | Right Fielder |
George Grantham | First Baseman |
Pie Traynor | Third Baseman |
Fred Brickell | Left Fielder |
Mack Hillis | Second Baseman |
Rollie Hemsley | Catcher |
Ray Kremer | Pitcher |
Donie Bush | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Phillies
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
August 17, 1928
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