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Reds
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
May 9, 1936
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Cincinnati Reds, played on May 9, 1936 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
Date | May 9, 1936 |
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Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 9, 1936 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Emmett Nelson |
Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Weaver |
Ballpark | Forbes Field |
City | Pittsburgh |
State | PA |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 2 hours 27 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Beans Reardon 1B: George Barr 2B: (none) 3B: Lee Ballanfant |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
Name | Position |
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Kiki Cuyler | Center Fielder |
Tommy Thevenow | Second Baseman |
Calvin Chapman | Right Fielder |
Babe Herman | Left Fielder |
Ernie Lombardi | Catcher |
Lew Riggs | Third Baseman |
George McQuinn | First Baseman |
Billy Myers | Shortstop |
Emmett Nelson | Pitcher |
Chuck Dressen | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
Name | Position |
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Woody Jensen | Left Fielder |
Paul Waner | Right Fielder |
Bud Hafey | Center Fielder |
Arky Vaughan | Shortstop |
Gus Suhr | First Baseman |
Pep Young | Second Baseman |
Bill Brubaker | Third Baseman |
Tom Padden | Catcher |
Jim Weaver | Pitcher |
Pie Traynor | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Reds
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
May 9, 1936
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuyler vs. Weaver
Cuyler hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thevenow vs. Weaver
Thevenow hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cuyler moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Chapman vs. Weaver
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Suhr scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Chapman for the out. Cuyler moves to third. Thevenow moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Herman vs. Weaver
Herman hits a fly ball into left field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cuyler scores. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lombardi vs. Weaver
Lombardi takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Riggs vs. Weaver
Riggs hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hafey. Riggs reaches second base with a double. Thevenow scores. Lombardi moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
McQuinn vs. Weaver
McQuinn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Weaver fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Lombardi scores. Riggs moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Myers vs. Weaver
Padden fires to third and picks off Riggs. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Nelson
Jensen hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Thevenow settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Nelson
Waner hits a fly ball into center field. Cuyler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hafey vs. Nelson
Hafey hits a fly ball into left field. Herman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Weaver
Myers hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nelson vs. Weaver
Nelson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Suhr fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cuyler vs. Weaver
Cuyler hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Nelson trying to get to third. Waner throws the ball in to Brubaker, who tags Nelson for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thevenow vs. Weaver
There goes Cuyler. The throw from Padden and he is safe. Cuyler steals second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thevenow vs. Weaver
Thevenow hits a popup towards first. Suhr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughan vs. Nelson
Vaughan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Suhr vs. Nelson
Suhr hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Vaughan moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Young vs. Brennan
Don Brennan now pitching.
Young is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Brubaker vs. Brennan
Brubaker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Myers fields it and throws to second for the out. Vaughan scores. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Padden vs. Brennan
There goes Brubaker. The throw from Lombardi and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Padden vs. Brennan
Padden strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Weaver
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Weaver
Herman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Suhr scoops it up and throws to first, with Weaver covering, for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Weaver
Lombardi takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Riggs vs. Weaver
Riggs strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weaver vs. Brennan
Weaver strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Brennan
Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards first. McQuinn fields the ball and throws to Brennan covering. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Brennan
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Myers fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Jensen moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hafey vs. Brennan
Hafey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brennan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuinn vs. Weaver
McQuinn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Myers vs. Weaver
Myers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brennan vs. Weaver
Brennan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Weaver fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cuyler vs. Weaver
Cuyler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughan vs. Brennan
Vaughan hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Chapman. Vaughan reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Suhr vs. Brennan
Suhr hits a fly ball into left field. Herman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Young vs. Brennan
Young hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Herman. Young reaches second base with a double. Vaughan scores. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brubaker vs. Brennan
Brubaker hits a fly ball into left field. Herman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Padden vs. Brennan
Padden hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Thevenow reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thevenow vs. Weaver
Thevenow takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Weaver
Chapman hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Waner who is chasing the ball. Chapman reaches third base with a triple. Thevenow goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Herman vs. Brown
Mace Brown now pitching.
Herman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lombardi vs. Brown
Lombardi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Chapman scores. Herman moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Riggs vs. Brown
Riggs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young fields it and throws to second for the out. Herman moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McQuinn vs. Brown
McQuinn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Herman scores. Riggs moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Myers vs. Brown
Myers hits a fly ball into center field. Hafey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brennan vs. Brown
Brennan strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickshot vs. Brennan
Johnny Dickshot pinch hits for Mace Brown.
Dickshot hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jensen vs. Brennan
Jensen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Dickshot moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Waner vs. Brennan
Waner hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Herman. Waner reaches second base with a double. Dickshot scores. Jensen goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hafey vs. Brennan
Hafey hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Herman. Hafey reaches second base with a double. Waner moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Vaughan vs. Brennan
Vaughan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Suhr vs. Brennan
Suhr hits a ball on the ground towards first. McQuinn fields the ball and throws to Brennan covering. Safe. Waner scores. Hafey moves to third. Vaughan moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Young vs. Brennan
Young hits a ball on the ground towards short. Myers fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Hafey scores. Vaughan moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Brubaker vs. Brennan
Brubaker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Myers misplays the ball. That's an error on Myers. Vaughan scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Padden vs. Brennan
Padden hits a ball on the ground towards third. Riggs fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 6 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuyler vs. Blanton
Cy Blanton now pitching.
Cuyler is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thevenow vs. Blanton
Thevenow hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brubaker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Blanton
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Suhr fields the ball and throws to Blanton covering. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herman vs. Blanton
Herman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 6 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blanton vs. Brennan
Blanton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Myers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Brennan
Jensen hits a fly ball into left field. Herman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Brennan
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thevenow scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 6 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Blanton
Lombardi hits a fly ball into center field. Hafey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Riggs vs. Blanton
Riggs strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuinn vs. Blanton
McQuinn strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 6 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hafey vs. Brennan
Hafey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Myers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughan vs. Brennan
Vaughan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Suhr vs. Brennan
Suhr hits a fly ball into center field. Cuyler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Brennan
Young hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Pirates, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brubaker vs. Brennan
Brubaker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Pirates, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Padden vs. Brennan
There goes Brubaker. The throw from Lombardi and he is out, Myers applying the tag. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 6 - Pirates, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Blanton
Myers strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Pirates, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Blanton
Ival Goodman pinch hits for Don Brennan.
Goodman hits a fly ball into left field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Pirates, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuyler vs. Blanton
Cuyler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 6 - Pirates, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Padden vs. Hilcher
Whitey Hilcher now pitching.
Padden hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Pirates, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blanton vs. Hilcher
Blanton bunts towards the mound. Hilcher fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Hilcher. Padden goes all the way around to score. Blanton moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Pirates, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jensen vs. Hilcher
Jensen hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Thevenow settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Pirates, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Waner vs. Hilcher
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards first. McQuinn scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Waner for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Pirates, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hafey vs. Hilcher
Hafey hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Thevenow settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 6 - Pirates, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thevenow vs. Blanton
Thevenow hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brubaker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Pirates, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Blanton
Chapman strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Pirates, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Blanton
Herman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Pirates, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lombardi vs. Blanton
Lombardi hits a popup, foul, towards third. Brubaker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/9/1936 -- Cincinnati at Pittsburgh (D) Cincinnati AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Cuyler K, cf 5 1 2 0 Jensen W, lf 5 1 2 0 Thevenow T, 2b 4 2 1 0 Waner P, rf 5 1 2 2 Chapman C, rf 5 1 2 1 Hafey B, cf 5 1 1 0 Herman B, lf 4 1 1 1 Vaughan A, ss 1 4 1 0 Lombardi E, c 3 1 1 1 Suhr G, 1b 4 0 2 1 Riggs L, 3b 4 0 1 1 Young P, 2b 4 1 2 4 McQuinn G, 1b 4 0 3 2 Brubaker B, 3b 4 0 1 1 Myers B, ss 4 0 1 0 Padden T, c 4 1 1 0 Nelson E, p 1 0 0 0 Weaver J, p 1 0 0 0 Brennan D, p 2 0 0 0 Brown M, p 0 0 0 0 Goodman I, ph 1 0 0 0 Dickshot J, ph 1 1 1 0 Hilcher W, p 0 0 0 0 Blanton C, p 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 37 6 12 6 35 10 13 8 Cincinnati 300 030 000 -- 6 Pittsburgh 010 150 21x -- 10 Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO Nelson E* 1.0 1 1 1 1 0 Brennan D (L) 6.0 11 8 7 2 3 Hilcher W 1.0 1 1 0 0 0 Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO Weaver J+ 4.0 8 5 5 3 1 Brown M 1.0 2 1 1 1 1 Blanton C (W) 4.0 2 0 0 0 5 * Pitched to 2 batters in 2nd + Pitched to 2 batters in 5th E -- Lombardi E, Myers B, Hilcher W DP -- Cincinnati 2 LOB -- Cincinnati 8, Pittsburgh 5 2B -- Riggs L, Vaughan A, Young P, Waner P, Hafey B 3B -- Chapman C HR -- Young P SB -- Cuyler K, Brubaker B CS -- Brubaker B SH -- Blanton C T -- 2:27 A -- 0
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