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Phillies
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
July 11, 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 July 11, 1928 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | July 11, 1928 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 11, 1928 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ray Benge |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Erv Brame |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 3 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ernie Quigley 1B: Dolly Stark 2B: (none) 3B: Cy Pfirman |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Denny Sothern | Center Fielder |
| Fresco Thompson | Second Baseman |
| Don Hurst | First Baseman |
| Freddy Leach | Left Fielder |
| Cy Williams | Right Fielder |
| Pinky Whitney | Third Baseman |
| Heinie Sand | Shortstop |
| Walt Lerian | Catcher |
| Ray Benge | Pitcher |
| Burt Shotton | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Sparky Adams | Second Baseman |
| Lloyd Waner | Center Fielder |
| Paul Waner | Right Fielder |
| George Grantham | First Baseman |
| Pie Traynor | Third Baseman |
| Pete Scott | Left Fielder |
| Dick Bartell | Shortstop |
| Charlie Hargreaves | Catcher |
| Erv Brame | Pitcher |
| Donie Bush | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Phillies
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
July 11, 1928
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sothern vs. Brame
Sothern hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Brame
Thompson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hurst vs. Brame
There goes Thompson. The throw from Hargreaves and he is safe. Thompson steals second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hurst vs. Brame
Hurst hits a popup, foul, towards third. Traynor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Leach vs. Brame
Leach hits a ball on the ground towards third. Traynor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Benge
Adams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Benge
Waner hits a fly ball into left field. Leach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Benge
Waner takes first base on ball four. Adams moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grantham vs. Benge
Grantham hits a fly ball into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Adams tags and moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Traynor vs. Benge
Traynor hits a fly ball into center field. Sothern settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Brame
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitney vs. Brame
Whitney hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brame fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Brame. Williams moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sand vs. Brame
Sand bunts towards the mound. Brame fields it and throws to first for the out. Williams moves to third. Whitney moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lerian vs. Brame
Lerian hits a fly ball for a double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Benge
Scott takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bartell vs. Benge
Bartell bunts towards the mound. Benge fields it and throws to first for the out. Scott moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hargreaves vs. Benge
Hargreaves strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brame vs. Benge
Brame hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Scott scores. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adams vs. Benge
Adams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Brame moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Waner vs. Benge
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Whitney fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benge vs. Brame
Benge hits a line drive into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sothern vs. Brame
Sothern hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Brame
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brame fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Benge
Waner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grantham vs. Benge
Grantham takes first base on ball four. Waner moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Traynor vs. Benge
Traynor hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Sothern, who is chasing the ball. Traynor reaches third base with a triple. Waner scores. Grantham goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Scott vs. Benge
Scott strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bartell vs. Benge
Bartell hits a line drive into center field. Sothern settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hargreaves vs. Benge
Hargreaves strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hurst vs. Brame
Hurst takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leach vs. Brame
Leach hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Brame
Williams takes first base on ball four. Hurst moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Whitney vs. Brame
Whitney hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grantham fields it and throws to second for the out. Hurst moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sand vs. Brame
Sand hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hurst scores. Whitney moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lerian vs. Brame
Lerian 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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Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brame vs. Benge
Brame hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Leach. Brame reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Adams vs. Benge
Adams bunts towards the mound. Benge fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Benge
There goes Adams. The throw from Lerian and he is out, Thompson applying the tag. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Benge
Waner hits a fly ball into left field. Leach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benge vs. Brame
Benge hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sothern vs. Brame
Sothern hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Scott. Sothern reaches second base with a double. Benge moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Thompson vs. Hill
Carmen Hill now pitching.
Thompson hits a fly ball towards left. Scott catches it and throws to home to double up Benge. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hurst vs. Hill
Hurst is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Benge
Waner hits a fly ball into left field. Leach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grantham vs. Benge
Grantham strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Traynor vs. Benge
Traynor hits a fly ball into center field. Sothern settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leach vs. Hill
Leach hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hill can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Hill
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Traynor fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitney vs. Hill
Whitney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Benge
Scott strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Benge
Bartell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Whitney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargreaves vs. Benge
Hargreaves hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hill vs. Benge
Hill hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hargreaves moves to second. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/11/1928 -- Philadelphia at Pittsburgh (D)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Sothern D, cf 3 0 1 0 Adams S, 2b 3 0 2 0
Thompson F, 2b 2 0 0 0 Waner L, cf 3 0 0 0
Hurst D, 1b 2 1 0 0 Waner P, rf 2 1 1 0
Leach F, lf 3 0 1 0 Grantham G, 1b 1 1 0 0
Williams C, rf 1 0 0 0 Traynor P, 3b 3 0 1 2
Whitney P, 3b 3 0 0 0 Scott P, lf 2 1 0 0
Sand H, ss 1 0 1 1 Bartell D, ss 2 0 0 0
Lerian W, c 2 0 0 0 Hargreaves C, c 3 0 1 0
Benge R, p 2 0 1 0 Brame E, p 2 0 2 1
Hill C, p 1 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
19 1 4 1 22 3 8 3
Philadelphia 000 100 -- 1
Pittsburgh 012 000 -- 3
2 outs when game ended.
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Benge R (L) 5.2 8 3 3 3 5
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Brame E (W)* 4.0 3 1 1 4 0
Hill C (S) 2.0 1 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 2 batters in 5th
E -- Brame E
DP -- Pittsburgh 3
LOB -- Philadelphia 5, Pittsburgh 7
2B -- Brame E, Sothern D
3B -- Traynor P
SB -- Thompson F
CS -- Adams S
SH -- Sand H, Bartell D
SF -- Grantham G
T -- 2:03
A -- 0
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