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Dodgers
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
May 3, 1938
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Brooklyn Dodgers, played on May 3, 1938 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
Date | May 3, 1938 |
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Visiting Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
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Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 3, 1938 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tot Pressnell |
Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Tobin |
Ballpark | Forbes Field |
City | Pittsburgh |
State | PA |
Attendance | 2,266 |
Time of Game | 1 hour 58 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Dolly Stark 1B: George Barr 2B: (none) 3B: Bill Stewart |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Buddy Hassett | Left Fielder |
Johnny Hudson | Second Baseman |
Ernie Koy | Center Fielder |
Dolph Camilli | First Baseman |
Gibby Brack | Right Fielder |
Leo Durocher | Shortstop |
Woody English | Third Baseman |
Roy Spencer | Catcher |
Tot Pressnell | Pitcher |
Burleigh Grimes | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lee Handley | Third Baseman |
Lloyd Waner | Center Fielder |
Paul Waner | Right Fielder |
Johnny Rizzo | Left Fielder |
Arky Vaughan | Shortstop |
Gus Suhr | First Baseman |
Pep Young | Second Baseman |
Ray Berres | Catcher |
Jim Tobin | Pitcher |
Pie Traynor | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Dodgers
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
May 3, 1938
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hassett vs. Tobin
Hassett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hudson vs. Tobin
Hudson strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koy vs. Tobin
Koy hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Handley vs. Pressnell
Handley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Pressnell
Waner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Handley moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Waner vs. Pressnell
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Durocher fields it and throws to second for the out. Handley moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rizzo vs. Pressnell
Rizzo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Handley scores. Waner moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Vaughan vs. Pressnell
Vaughan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Durocher fields it and throws to second for the out. Waner moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Suhr vs. Pressnell
Suhr hits a fly ball into right field. Brack settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Camilli vs. Tobin
Camilli hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brack vs. Tobin
Brack strikes out. Berres drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Brack out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durocher vs. Tobin
Durocher hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
English vs. Tobin
English takes first base on ball four. Durocher moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Spencer vs. Tobin
Spencer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Durocher scores. English moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pressnell vs. Tobin
Pressnell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Pressnell
Young strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berres vs. Pressnell
Berres hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hudson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tobin vs. Pressnell
Tobin hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Koy. Tobin reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Handley vs. Pressnell
Handley is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Waner vs. Pressnell
Waner hits a fly ball into left field. Hassett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hassett vs. Tobin
Hassett 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 -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hudson vs. Tobin
Hudson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koy vs. Tobin
Koy hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Berres fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Pressnell
Waner hits a fly ball into left field. Hassett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzo vs. Pressnell
Rizzo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pressnell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughan vs. Pressnell
Vaughan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Suhr vs. Pressnell
Suhr hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pressnell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Camilli vs. Tobin
Camilli strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brack vs. Tobin
Brack hits a ball on the ground towards third. Handley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durocher vs. Tobin
Durocher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
English vs. Tobin
English hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Pressnell
Young hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pressnell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berres vs. Pressnell
Berres hits a ball on the ground towards first. Camilli scoops it up and throws to first, with Pressnell covering, for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tobin vs. Pressnell
Tobin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pressnell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Tobin
Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pressnell vs. Tobin
Pressnell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Suhr scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pressnell for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hassett vs. Tobin
Hassett hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Tobin, and towards Handley, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Handley vs. Pressnell
Handley hits a ball on the ground towards third. English fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Pressnell
Waner strikes out. Spencer drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Waner out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Pressnell
Waner hits a fly ball into center field. Koy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hudson vs. Tobin
Hudson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Handley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koy vs. Tobin
Koy hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Berres settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Camilli vs. Tobin
Camilli hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzo vs. Pressnell
Rizzo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Durocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughan vs. Pressnell
Vaughan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Koy. Vaughan reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Suhr vs. Pressnell
Suhr is walked intentionally. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Young vs. Pressnell
Young hits a fly ball into center field. Koy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Berres vs. Pressnell
Berres hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hudson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brack vs. Tobin
Brack 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 -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durocher vs. Tobin
Durocher hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
English vs. Tobin
English hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Durocher moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Spencer vs. Tobin
Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Durocher scores. English moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pressnell vs. Tobin
Pressnell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan misplays the ball. That's an error on Vaughan. English scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hassett vs. Tobin
Hassett hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Pressnell moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hudson vs. Tobin
Hudson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Waner. Hudson reaches second base with a double. Pressnell scores. Hassett goes all the way around to score. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Koy vs. Sewell
Rip Sewell now pitching.
Koy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Camilli vs. Sewell
Camilli hits a ball on the ground into right field. Waner picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Waner. Hudson scores. Koy goes all the way around to score. Camilli moves to third. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Brack vs. Sewell
Brack hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sewell fields it and throws to home to get Camilli. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lucas vs. Pressnell
Red Lucas pinch hits for Rip Sewell.
Lucas hits a fly ball into left field. Hassett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Handley vs. Pressnell
Handley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Pressnell
Waner hits a fly ball into right field. Brack settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Pressnell
Waner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Handley moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rizzo vs. Pressnell
Rizzo hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durocher vs. Brandt
Ed Brandt now pitching.
Durocher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
English vs. Brandt
English hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Berres fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Brandt
Spencer 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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Dodgers, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughan vs. Pressnell
Vaughan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Suhr vs. Pressnell
Suhr hits a ball on the ground towards first. Camilli scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Suhr for the out. Vaughan moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Young vs. Pressnell
Young hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Brack throws the ball in to Durocher who tags Young trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Vaughan scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berres vs. Pressnell
Berres hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hudson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 7 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pressnell vs. Brandt
Pressnell 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 -
Dodgers, 7 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hassett vs. Brandt
Hassett strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hudson vs. Brandt
Hudson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Koy vs. Brandt
Koy is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 9
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Dodgers, 7 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Pressnell
Woody Jensen pinch hits for Ed Brandt.
Jensen hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Handley vs. Pressnell
Handley hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Pressnell
Waner hits a fly ball into left field. Hassett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/3/1938 -- Brooklyn at Pittsburgh (D) Brooklyn AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Hassett B, lf 5 1 1 0 Handley L, 3b 4 1 2 0 Hudson J, 2b 4 1 1 2 Waner L, cf 5 0 1 0 Koy E, cf 4 1 0 0 Waner P, rf 4 0 1 0 Camilli D, 1b 4 0 1 1 Rizzo J, lf 4 0 1 1 Brack G, rf 4 0 0 0 Vaughan A, ss 4 1 3 0 Durocher L, ss 3 2 2 0 Suhr G, 1b 3 0 0 0 English W, 3b 3 1 1 0 Young P, 2b 4 0 1 1 Spencer R, c 4 0 1 2 Berres R, c 4 0 0 0 Pressnell T, p 4 1 0 0 Tobin J, p 2 0 1 0 Sewell R, p 0 0 0 0 Lucas R, ph 1 0 0 0 Brandt E, p 0 0 0 0 Jensen W, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 7 7 5 36 2 10 2 Brooklyn 010 000 600 -- 7 Pittsburgh 100 000 010 -- 2 Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO Pressnell T (W) 9.0 10 2 2 1 2 Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO Tobin J (L) 6.2 6 6 2 2 3 Sewell R 0.1 1 1 0 1 0 Brandt E 2.0 0 0 0 1 2 E -- Vaughan A, Waner P LOB -- Brooklyn 5, Pittsburgh 9 2B -- Tobin J, Vaughan A, Hudson J HBP -- by Pressnell T (Handley L) T -- 1:58 A -- 2266
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