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Giants
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
June 12, 1931
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the New York Giants, played on June 12, 1931 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | June 12, 1931 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Giants
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| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 12, 1931 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Giants |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Freddie Fitzsimmons |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ray Kremer |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 49 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Cy Pfirman 1B: Bob Clarke 2B: (none) 3B: Cy Rigler |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Hughie Critz | Second Baseman |
| Freddy Leach | Left Fielder |
| Freddie Lindstrom | Right Fielder |
| Bill Terry | First Baseman |
| Mel Ott | Center Fielder |
| Travis Jackson | Shortstop |
| Johnny Vergez | Third Baseman |
| Shanty Hogan | Catcher |
| Freddie Fitzsimmons | Pitcher |
| John McGraw | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Paul Waner | Right Fielder |
| George Grantham | Second Baseman |
| Lloyd Waner | Center Fielder |
| Fred Bennett | Left Fielder |
| Pie Traynor | Third Baseman |
| Gus Suhr | First Baseman |
| Earl Grace | Catcher |
| Tommy Thevenow | Shortstop |
| Ray Kremer | Pitcher |
| Jewel Ens | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
June 12, 1931
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Critz vs. Kremer
Critz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leach vs. Kremer
Leach hits a popup, foul, towards third. Traynor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lindstrom vs. Kremer
Lindstrom hits a ball on the ground towards third. Traynor fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Terry vs. Kremer
There goes Lindstrom. The throw from Grace and he is out, Grantham applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Fitzsimmons
Waner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grantham vs. Fitzsimmons
Grantham hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Lindstrom. Grantham reaches second base with a double. Waner moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Waner vs. Fitzsimmons
Waner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Waner scores. Grantham moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bennett vs. Fitzsimmons
Bennett hits a fly ball into right field. Lindstrom settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Grantham scores. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Traynor vs. Fitzsimmons
Traynor hits a line drive towards short. Jackson catches it and throws to first to double up Waner. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terry vs. Kremer
Terry hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ott vs. Kremer
Ott hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Terry moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jackson vs. Kremer
Jackson takes first base on ball four. Ott moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Vergez vs. Kremer
Vergez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Waner. Vergez reaches second base with a double. Terry scores. Ott scores. Jackson moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hogan vs. Kremer
Hogan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grantham settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Fitzsimmons vs. Kremer
Fitzsimmons hits a line drive into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Jackson scores. Vergez moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Critz vs. Kremer
Critz hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grantham settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suhr vs. Fitzsimmons
Suhr hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Critz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Fitzsimmons
Grace hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thevenow vs. Fitzsimmons
Thevenow hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Critz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leach vs. Kremer
Leach hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindstrom vs. Kremer
Lindstrom hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Terry vs. Kremer
Terry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thevenow misplays the ball. That's an error on Thevenow. Lindstrom moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ott vs. Kremer
Ott hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Waner. Ott reaches second base with a double. Lindstrom scores. Terry goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. Osborn
Bob Osborn now pitching.
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Osborn fields it and has Ott trapped. There's the throw to Traynor who throws to Grantham, who tags Ott for the out. Jackson moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Vergez vs. Osborn
Vergez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thevenow scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Osborn vs. Fitzsimmons
Osborn hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hogan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Fitzsimmons
Waner hits a fly ball into left field. Leach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grantham vs. Fitzsimmons
Grantham takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Fitzsimmons
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vergez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hogan vs. Osborn
Hogan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fitzsimmons vs. Osborn
Fitzsimmons hits a ball on the ground towards third. Traynor fields it and throws to first for the out. Hogan moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Critz vs. Osborn
Critz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Osborn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Leach vs. Osborn
Leach hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bennett vs. Fitzsimmons
Bennett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Traynor vs. Fitzsimmons
Traynor hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bennett moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Suhr vs. Fitzsimmons
Suhr hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fitzsimmons fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Grace vs. Fitzsimmons
Grace hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Critz fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindstrom vs. Osborn
Lindstrom takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Terry vs. Osborn
Terry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grantham fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ott vs. Osborn
Ott hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Terry moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jackson vs. Osborn
Jackson hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Grantham catches it and throws to first to double up Ott. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thevenow vs. Fitzsimmons
Thevenow hits a popup, foul, towards third. Vergez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Osborn vs. Fitzsimmons
Osborn strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Fitzsimmons
Waner hits a popup towards the mound. Fitzsimmons settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vergez vs. Osborn
Vergez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Osborn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hogan vs. Osborn
Hogan hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fitzsimmons vs. Osborn
Fitzsimmons hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Grace fields it and throws to first for the out. Hogan moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Critz vs. Osborn
Critz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Hogan trying to get to home. Bennett throws the ball in to Grace who tags Hogan, who's trying to score from second, for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grantham vs. Fitzsimmons
Grantham hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Lindstrom. Grantham reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Waner vs. Fitzsimmons
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fitzsimmons fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bennett vs. Fitzsimmons
Bennett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Critz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Grantham moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Traynor vs. Fitzsimmons
Traynor hits a fly ball into center field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leach vs. Osborn
Leach hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindstrom vs. Osborn
Lindstrom hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Osborn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terry vs. Osborn
Terry takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ott vs. Osborn
Ott hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Terry moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jackson vs. Osborn
Jackson hits a line drive into center field. Waner picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Waner. Terry scores. Ott moves to third. Jackson moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Vergez vs. Osborn
Vergez hits a popup towards first. Suhr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hogan vs. Osborn
Hogan is walked intentionally. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Fitzsimmons vs. Osborn
Fitzsimmons hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thevenow fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 7 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suhr vs. Fitzsimmons
Suhr hits a ball on the ground towards first. Terry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Suhr for the out. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Fitzsimmons
Grace hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Critz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thevenow vs. Fitzsimmons
Thevenow is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 7 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Critz vs. Osborn
Critz is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leach vs. Osborn
Leach hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grantham fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Grantham. Leach moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lindstrom vs. Osborn
Lindstrom hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Terry vs. Osborn
Terry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thevenow scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 7 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mosolf vs. Fitzsimmons
Jim Mosolf pinch hits for Bob Osborn.
Mosolf hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hogan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Fitzsimmons
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grantham vs. Fitzsimmons
Grantham hits a fly ball into right field. Lindstrom settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 7 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Wood
Spades Wood now pitching.
Ott takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Wood
Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vergez vs. Wood
Vergez hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hogan vs. Wood
Hogan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ott moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fitzsimmons vs. Wood
Fitzsimmons strikes out on a pitch way out of the strike zone. And the ball gets by Grace, who chases it to the backstop. Fitzsimmons reaches first on the wild pitch. Ott scores. Hogan moves to third. Fitzsimmons moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Critz vs. Wood
Critz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Leach vs. Wood
Leach hits a ball on the ground towards first. Suhr scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Leach for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Giants, 8 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Fitzsimmons
Waner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bennett vs. Fitzsimmons
Bennett hits a popup towards short. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Traynor vs. Fitzsimmons
Traynor hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fitzsimmons fields it and throws to first for the out. Waner moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Suhr vs. Fitzsimmons
Suhr hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hogan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/12/1931 -- New York at Pittsburgh (D)
New York AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Critz H, 2b 5 0 2 0 Waner P, rf 3 1 0 0
Leach F, lf 6 1 1 1 Grantham G, 2b 3 1 2 0
Lindstrom F, rf 4 1 1 0 Waner L, cf 4 0 2 1
Terry B, 1b 4 3 1 0 Bennett F, lf 4 0 1 1
Ott M, cf 4 2 4 2 Traynor P, 3b 4 0 1 0
Jackson T, ss 4 1 1 1 Suhr G, 1b 4 0 0 0
Vergez J, 3b 5 0 1 2 Grace E, c 3 0 0 0
Hogan S, c 4 0 3 0 Thevenow T, ss 3 0 0 0
Fitzsimmons F, p 5 0 0 1 Kremer R, p 0 0 0 0
Osborn B, p 2 0 0 0
Mosolf J, ph 1 0 0 0
Wood S, p 0 0 0 0
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41 8 14 7 31 2 6 2
New York 032 000 201 -- 8
Pittsburgh 200 000 000 -- 2
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Fitzsimmons F (W) 9.0 6 2 2 2 2
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Kremer R (L) 2.1 6 5 4 1 0
Osborn B 5.2 7 2 2 3 1
Wood S 1.0 1 1 1 2 1
E -- Thevenow T, Waner L, Grantham G, Wood S
DP -- New York 2, Pittsburgh 1
LOB -- New York 12, Pittsburgh 4
2B -- Grantham G 2, Vergez J, Ott M
HR -- Leach F
CS -- Lindstrom F
WP -- Wood S
T -- 1:49
A -- 0
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