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Phillies
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
August 2, 1929
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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 August 2, 1929 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
Date | August 2, 1929 |
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Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 2, 1929 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Les Sweetland |
Home Starting Pitcher | Larry French |
Ballpark | Forbes Field |
City | Pittsburgh |
State | PA |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 1 hour 36 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Bill Klem 1B: Dolly Stark 2B: (none) 3B: Cy Pfirman |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
Name | Position |
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Fresco Thompson | Second Baseman |
Bernie Friberg | Right Fielder |
Lefty O'Doul | Left Fielder |
Chuck Klein | Center Fielder |
Pinky Whitney | Third Baseman |
Don Hurst | First Baseman |
Tommy Thevenow | Shortstop |
Spud Davis | Catcher |
Les Sweetland | Pitcher |
Burt Shotton | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
Name | Position |
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Dick Bartell | Second Baseman |
Lloyd Waner | Center Fielder |
Paul Waner | Right Fielder |
Adam Comorosky | Left Fielder |
Pie Traynor | Third Baseman |
Rollie Hemsley | Catcher |
Earl Sheely | First Baseman |
Stu Clarke | Shortstop |
Larry French | Pitcher |
Donie Bush | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Phillies
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
August 2, 1929
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. French
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clarke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Friberg vs. French
Friberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clarke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Doul vs. French
O'Doul hits a popup towards short. Clarke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Sweetland
Bartell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thevenow scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Sweetland
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Sweetland
Waner hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Friberg. Waner reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Comorosky vs. Sweetland
Comorosky hits a line drive towards third. Whitney reaches out 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: ---
Klein vs. French
Klein hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hemsley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitney vs. French
Whitney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clarke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hurst vs. French
Hurst strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Traynor vs. Sweetland
Traynor hits a fly ball into center field. Klein settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemsley vs. Sweetland
Hemsley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sheely vs. Sweetland
Sheely hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thompson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thevenow vs. French
Thevenow strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. French
Davis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sweetland vs. French
Sweetland hits a ball on the ground towards third. Traynor fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Sweetland
Clarke hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Friberg who is chasing the ball. Clarke reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
French vs. Sweetland
French takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bartell vs. Sweetland
Bartell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sweetland fields it and throws to home to get Clarke. French moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Waner vs. Sweetland
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Thevenow fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. French moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Waner vs. Sweetland
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thompson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. French
Thompson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bartell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Friberg vs. French
Friberg takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Doul vs. French
O'Doul hits a line drive to right field. Waner throws towards Clarke. Clarke fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Clarke. Waner throws the ball in to Clarke who tags O'Doul trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Friberg moves to third. O'Doul moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Klein vs. French
Klein takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Whitney vs. French
Whitney hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. French fields it, throws to the plate for one, and over to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Comorosky vs. Sweetland
Comorosky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Traynor vs. Sweetland
Traynor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thevenow scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemsley vs. Sweetland
Hemsley hits a line drive into center field. Klein settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hurst vs. French
Hurst hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clarke misplays the ball. That's an error on Clarke. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thevenow vs. French
Thevenow bunts towards the mound. French fields it and throws to first for the out. Hurst moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. French
Davis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sweetland vs. French
Sweetland hits a ball on the ground towards third. Traynor fields it and throws to second for the out. Hurst moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Thompson vs. French
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clarke fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Clarke. Hurst scores. Sweetland moves to second. That run is unearned. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Friberg vs. French
Friberg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheely vs. Sweetland
Sheely takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clarke vs. Sweetland
Clarke hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sheely moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
French vs. Sweetland
French bunts towards first. Hurst fields it and throws to third for the out. Clarke moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bartell vs. Sweetland
Bartell hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Thevenow fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. Clarke moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Waner vs. Sweetland
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sweetland fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Doul vs. French
O'Doul hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klein vs. French
Klein strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitney vs. French
Whitney strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Sweetland
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thevenow scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Comorosky vs. Sweetland
Comorosky hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Traynor vs. Sweetland
Traynor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thevenow fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hemsley vs. Sweetland
Hemsley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Traynor moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sheely vs. Sweetland
Sheely hits a fly ball into right field. Friberg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hurst vs. French
Hurst hits a popup towards third. Traynor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thevenow vs. French
Thevenow hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. French fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. French
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clarke fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sweetland vs. French
Sweetland hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Bartell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Sweetland
Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Whitney can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
French vs. Sweetland
French bunts towards the mound. Sweetland fields it and throws to first for the out. Clarke moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bartell vs. Sweetland
Bartell hits a fly ball into center field. Klein settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Waner vs. Sweetland
Waner hits a fly ball into center field. Klein settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. French
Thompson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Sheely settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Friberg vs. French
Friberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clarke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Doul vs. French
O'Doul hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Waner who is chasing the ball. O'Doul reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Klein vs. French
Klein takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Whitney vs. French
Whitney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clarke fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Sweetland
Waner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Comorosky vs. Sweetland
Comorosky hits a fly ball into right field. Friberg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Traynor vs. Sweetland
Traynor hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of O'Doul. Traynor reaches second base with a double. Waner moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hemsley vs. Sweetland
Hemsley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thevenow fields it and throws to home to get Waner. Traynor moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sheely vs. Sweetland
Sheely hits a fly ball into left field. O'Doul settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hurst vs. French
Hurst hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thevenow vs. French
Thevenow hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bartell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. French
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sweetland vs. French
Sweetland hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. French
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Traynor fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Sweetland
Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flagstead vs. Sweetland
Ira Flagstead pinch hits for Larry French.
Flagstead hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bartell vs. Sweetland
Bartell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Flagstead moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Waner vs. Sweetland
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thevenow fields it and throws to second for the out. Flagstead moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Waner vs. Sweetland
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Whitney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/2/1929 -- Philadelphia at Pittsburgh (D) Philadelphia AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Thompson F, 2b 5 0 0 0 Bartell D, 2b 5 0 1 0 Friberg B, rf 3 0 0 0 Waner L, cf 5 0 0 0 O'Doul L, lf 4 0 2 0 Waner P, rf 5 0 2 0 Klein C, cf 2 0 0 0 Comorosky A, lf 4 0 1 0 Whitney P, 3b 4 0 0 0 Traynor P, 3b 4 0 1 0 Hurst D, 1b 4 2 1 1 Hemsley R, c 4 0 2 0 Thevenow T, ss 3 0 0 0 Sheely E, 1b 3 0 0 0 Davis S, c 3 0 2 0 Clarke S, ss 4 0 3 0 Sweetland L, p 4 0 1 0 French L, p 1 0 0 0 Flagstead I, ph 1 0 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 2 6 1 36 0 11 0 Philadelphia 000 010 001 -- 2 Pittsburgh 000 000 000 -- 0 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Sweetland L (W) 9.0 11 0 0 2 0 Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO French L (L) 9.0 6 2 1 4 5 E -- Clarke S 3 DP -- Philadelphia 1, Pittsburgh 2 LOB -- Philadelphia 8, Pittsburgh 12 2B -- Waner P, Traynor P 3B -- Clarke S, O'Doul L HR -- Hurst D SH -- Thevenow T, French L T -- 1:36 A -- 0
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