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Braves 10 @ Pirates 9
Forbes Field
July 29, 1929

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Boston Braves, played on July 29, 1929 at Forbes Field. The home team Pirates were bested by the visiting Braves with a score of 10 to 9.

Game Summary

DateJuly 29, 1929 
Visiting Team
Boston Braves
R: 10 H: 15 E: 1 LOB: 4
Runs: 10
Hits: 15
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 4
Home Team
Pittsburgh Pirates
R: 9 H: 16 E: 2 LOB: 7
Runs: 9
Hits: 16
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 7
Winning PitcherPercy Jones  
Losing PitcherHeinie Meine  
SaveBen Cantwell  
Game Winning RBILes Bell 

Game Info

DateJuly 29, 1929 
Day of WeekMon 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamBoston Braves 
Home TeamPittsburgh Pirates 
Visiting Starting PitcherArt Delaney  
Home Starting PitcherJesse Petty  
BallparkForbes Field 
CityPittsburgh 
StatePA 
Attendance2,500 
Time of Game2 hours 9 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Barry McCormick
1B: Charlie Moran
2B: (none)
3B: Edward McLaughlin

Boston Braves Lineup 

Name  Position 
Lance Richbourg  Right Fielder 
Rabbit Maranville  Shortstop 
George Sisler  First Baseman 
Les Bell  Third Baseman 
George Harper  Left Fielder 
Jimmy Welsh  Center Fielder 
Freddie Maguire  Second Baseman 
Al Spohrer  Catcher 
Art Delaney  Pitcher 
Emil Fuchs  Manager 

Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup 

Name  Position 
Dick Bartell  Shortstop 
Lloyd Waner  Center Fielder 
Paul Waner  Right Fielder 
Adam Comorosky  Left Fielder 
Earl Sheely  First Baseman 
Stu Clarke  Third Baseman 
Sparky Adams  Second Baseman 
Charlie Hargreaves  Catcher 
Jesse Petty  Pitcher 
Donie Bush  Manager 

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Braves 10 @ Pirates 9
Forbes Field
July 29, 1929

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 7/29/1929 -- Boston at Pittsburgh (D)

  Boston             AB  R  H RBI    Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI
Richbourg L, rf       5  3  2  1   Bartell D, ss         5  1  2  1   
Maranville R, ss      5  2  5  2   Waner L, cf           5  2  2  2   
Sisler G, 1b          5  1  3  2   Waner P, rf           4  2  2  0   
Bell L, 3b            4  0  0  1   Comorosky A, lf       5  0  3  3   
Harper G, lf          5  0  1  0   Sheely E, 1b          5  0  1  1   
Welsh J, cf           4  1  1  0   Clarke S, 3b          5  0  1  0   
Maguire F, 2b         4  1  1  1   Adams S, 2b           4  1  1  0   
Spohrer A, c          4  1  2  1   Linton B, ph          1  0  0  0   
Delaney A, p          2  1  0  0   Hargreaves C, c       4  1  2  1   
Jones P, p            0  0  0  0   Hemsley R, pr-c       0  1  0  0   
Legett L, ph          1  0  0  0   Petty J, p            3  0  1  0   
Cantwell B, p         0  0  0  0   Swetonic S, p         0  0  0  0   
                                   Brickell F, ph        0  0  0  0   
                                   Flagstead I, ph       1  1  1  1   
                                   Meine H, p            0  0  0  0   
                                   Fussell F, p          0  0  0  0   
                                   Kremer R, p           0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     39 10 15  8                        42  9 16  9

Boston           300 000 403 -- 10
Pittsburgh       102 200 130 --  9

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Delaney A             7.1 13  7  7  1  2
Jones P (W)           0.2  2  2  2  0  0
Cantwell B (S)        1.0  1  0  0  0  0

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Petty J               6.2 11  7  4  0  3
Swetonic S            1.1  0  0  0  0  1
Meine H (L)           0.1  3  3  3  0  0
Fussell F*            0.0  1  0  0  0  0
Kremer R              0.2  0  0  0  0  0
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 9th

E -- Waner P, Sisler G, Adams S
DP -- Boston 1, Pittsburgh 1
LOB -- Boston 4, Pittsburgh 7
2B -- Adams S
3B -- Comorosky A, Maguire F, Waner P, Hargreaves C, Richbourg L
HR -- Waner L
SH -- Delaney A
SF -- Bell L
T -- 2:09
A -- 2500

    

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