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Pirates 6 @ Giants 2
Polo Grounds
August 22, 1929

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Giants and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on August 22, 1929 at Polo Grounds. The home team Giants were bested by the visiting Pirates with a score of 6 to 2.

Game Summary

DateAugust 22, 1929 
Visiting Team
Pittsburgh Pirates
R: 6 H: 11 E: 1 LOB: 5
Runs: 6
Hits: 11
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 5
Home Team
New York Giants
R: 2 H: 6 E: 4 LOB: 5
Runs: 2
Hits: 6
Errors: 4
Left On Base: 5
Winning PitcherJesse Petty  
Losing PitcherDutch Henry  
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Game Winning RBIPaul Waner 

Game Info

DateAugust 22, 1929 
Day of WeekThu 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamPittsburgh Pirates 
Home TeamNew York Giants 
Visiting Starting PitcherJesse Petty  
Home Starting PitcherDutch Henry  
BallparkPolo Grounds 
CityNew York 
StateNY 
Attendance 
Time of Game0 hours 
UmpiresHP: Cy Rigler
1B: George Magerkurth
2B: (none)
3B: Edward McLaughlin

Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup 

Name  Position 
Dick Bartell  Second Baseman 
Lloyd Waner  Center Fielder 
Paul Waner  Right Fielder 
Pie Traynor  Third Baseman 
Adam Comorosky  Left Fielder 
Rollie Hemsley  Catcher 
Earl Sheely  First Baseman 
Sparky Adams  Shortstop 
Jesse Petty  Pitcher 
Donie Bush  Manager 

New York Giants Lineup 

Name  Position 
Chick Fullis  Left Fielder 
Edd Roush  Center Fielder 
Freddie Lindstrom  Third Baseman 
Bill Terry  First Baseman 
Mel Ott  Right Fielder 
Travis Jackson  Shortstop 
Bob O'Farrell  Catcher 
Andy Cohen  Second Baseman 
Dutch Henry  Pitcher 
John McGraw  Manager 

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Pirates 6 @ Giants 2
Polo Grounds
August 22, 1929

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 8/22/1929 -- Pittsburgh at New York (D)

  Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Bartell D, 2b         5  2  3  0   Fullis C, lf          3  1  2  0   
Waner L, cf           5  1  3  0   Roush E, cf           4  1  1  0   
Waner P, rf           3  1  1  2   Lindstrom F, 3b       4  0  2  1   
Traynor P, 3b         4  1  1  1   Terry B, 1b           3  0  0  0   
Comorosky A, lf       4  0  2  1   Ott M, rf             3  0  0  1   
Hemsley R, c          4  0  0  0   Jackson T, ss         3  0  0  0   
Sheely E, 1b          3  1  0  0   O'Farrell B, c        4  0  0  0   
Adams S, ss           4  0  1  0   Cohen A, 2b           3  0  1  0   
Petty J, p            4  0  0  1   Henry D, p            2  0  0  0   
                                   Farrell D, ph         1  0  0  0   
                                   Genewich J, p         0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     36  6 11  5                        30  2  6  2

Pittsburgh       201 010 011 --  6
New York         000 002 000 --  2

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Petty J (W)           9.0  6  2  2  2  3

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Henry D (L)           7.0  9  4  3  0  0
Genewich J            2.0  2  2  2  2  0

E -- Jackson T 2, Fullis C 2, Hemsley R
DP -- Pittsburgh 1, New York 3
LOB -- Pittsburgh 5, New York 5
SB -- Lindstrom F
SF -- Terry B, Ott M
A -- 0

    

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