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Giants 20 @ Pirates 15
Forbes Field
June 15, 1929

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the New York Giants, played on June 15, 1929 at Forbes Field. The home team Pirates were bested by the visiting Giants with a score of 20 to 15.

Game Summary

DateJune 15, 1929 
Visiting Team
New York Giants
R: 20 H: 28 E: 2 LOB: 13
Runs: 20
Hits: 28
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 13
Home Team
Pittsburgh Pirates
R: 15 H: 24 E: 2 LOB: 17
Runs: 15
Hits: 24
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 17
Winning PitcherCarl Mays  
Losing PitcherSteve Swetonic  
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Game Winning RBIFreddy Leach 

Game Info

DateJune 15, 1929 
Day of WeekSat 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamNew York Giants 
Home TeamPittsburgh Pirates 
Visiting Starting PitcherFreddie Fitzsimmons  
Home Starting PitcherErv Brame  
BallparkForbes Field 
CityPittsburgh 
StatePA 
Attendance25,000 
Time of Game4 hours 17 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Cy Rigler
1B: Edward McLaughlin
2B: (none)
3B: Bob Hart

New York Giants Lineup 

Name  Position 
Edd Roush  Center Fielder 
Freddy Leach  Left Fielder 
Freddie Lindstrom  Third Baseman 
Mel Ott  Right Fielder 
Bill Terry  First Baseman 
Andy Cohen  Second Baseman 
Travis Jackson  Shortstop 
Shanty Hogan  Catcher 
Freddie Fitzsimmons  Pitcher 
John McGraw  Manager 

Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup 

Name  Position 
Sparky Adams  Shortstop 
Lloyd Waner  Center Fielder 
Paul Waner  Right Fielder 
Pie Traynor  Third Baseman 
George Grantham  Second Baseman 
Adam Comorosky  Left Fielder 
Earl Sheely  First Baseman 
Rollie Hemsley  Catcher 
Erv Brame  Pitcher 
Donie Bush  Manager 

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Giants 20 @ Pirates 15
Forbes Field
June 15, 1929

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         Game of 6/15/1929 -- New York at Pittsburgh (D)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI
Roush E, cf           9  3  5  1   Adams S, ss           4  3  1  1   
Leach F, lf           9  1  3  3   Linton B, ph          1  0  0  0   
Lindstrom F, 3b       8  3  4  3   Bartell D, pr-ss      3  1  0  0   
Ott M, rf             7  2  3  4   Waner L, cf           8  2  6  1   
Terry B, 1b           5  2  4  0   Waner P, rf           6  1  2  1   
Cohen A, 2b           8  2  0  1   Traynor P, 3b         7  1  3  3   
Jackson T, ss         7  4  4  7   Grantham G, 2b        6  1  2  3   
Hogan S, c            5  0  1  0   Comorosky A, lf       7  2  2  1   
Mays C, p             1  0  0  0   Sheely E, 1b          7  1  2  2   
Fitzsimmons F, p      2  1  1  0   Hemsley R, c          8  2  4  0   
Crawford P, ph        1  1  1  0   Brame E, p            1  0  0  0   
Henry D, p            1  0  1  0   Fussell F, p          0  0  0  0   
Scott J, p            1  0  0  0   Hill C, p             1  0  0  0   
Walker B, p           0  0  0  0   Jones C, ph           1  0  1  0   
O'Farrell B, ph-c     2  1  1  1   Petty J, p            1  0  0  0   
                                   Brickell F, ph        1  1  1  1   
                                   Swetonic S, p         1  0  0  0   
                                   French L, p           0  0  0  0   
                                   Riconda H, ph         1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     66 20 28 20                        64 15 24 13

New York         012 242 000 010 08 -- 20
Pittsburgh       001 032 113 010 03 -- 15

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Fitzsimmons F         5.0  9  4  4  2  0
Henry D*              2.0  7  4  4  1  1
Scott J               1.1  3  3  2  0  0
Walker B              1.2  2  0  0  2  1
Mays C (W)            4.0  3  4  3  3  4

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Brame E+              4.0  8  6  6  0  1
Fussell F             0.2  4  3  3  0  1
Hill C                1.1  3  2  2  1  1
Petty J               3.0  2  0  0  2  0
Swetonic S (L)#       4.0  4  2  2  2  3
French L              1.0  7  7  6  1  0
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 8th
  + Pitched to 1 batter in 5th
  # Pitched to 1 batter in 14th

E -- Waner L, Terry B, Traynor P, Lindstrom F
DP -- New York 1, Pittsburgh 2
LOB -- New York 13, Pittsburgh 17
2B -- Fitzsimmons F, Leach F, Waner P, Ott M 2, Hemsley R, O'Farrell B, Waner L, Lindstrom F, Jackson T, Sheely E
3B -- Roush E 2, Jackson T, Lindstrom F, Brickell F, Waner L
HR -- Jackson T 2, Comorosky A, Traynor P
CS -- Waner P
SH -- Hogan S, Mays C
SF -- Lindstrom F, Grantham G
HBP -- by Fitzsimmons F (Adams S)
T -- 4:17
A -- 25000

    

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