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Dodgers 5 @ Pirates 9
Forbes Field
May 4, 1938

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Brooklyn Dodgers, played on May 4, 1938 at Forbes Field. The home team Pirates beat the visiting Dodgers with a score of 9 to 5.

Game Summary

DateMay 4, 1938 
Visiting Team
Brooklyn Dodgers
R: 5 H: 3 E: 0 LOB: 6
Runs: 5
Hits: 3
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 6
Home Team
Pittsburgh Pirates
R: 9 H: 12 E: 1 LOB: 3
Runs: 9
Hits: 12
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 3
Winning PitcherJoe Bowman  
Losing PitcherBill Posedel  
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Game Winning RBIPaul Waner 

Game Info

DateMay 4, 1938 
Day of WeekWed 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamBrooklyn Dodgers 
Home TeamPittsburgh Pirates 
Visiting Starting PitcherLuke Hamlin  
Home Starting PitcherRuss Bauers  
BallparkForbes Field 
CityPittsburgh 
StatePA 
Attendance2,431 
Time of Game2 hours 10 minutes 
UmpiresHP: George Barr
1B: Bill Stewart
2B: (none)
3B: Dolly Stark

Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Buddy Hassett  Left Fielder 
Johnny Hudson  Second Baseman 
Ernie Koy  Center Fielder 
Dolph Camilli  First Baseman 
Gibby Brack  Right Fielder 
Leo Durocher  Shortstop 
Woody English  Third Baseman 
Roy Spencer  Catcher 
Luke Hamlin  Pitcher 
Burleigh Grimes  Manager 

Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup 

Name  Position 
Lee Handley  Third Baseman 
Lloyd Waner  Center Fielder 
Paul Waner  Right Fielder 
Johnny Rizzo  Left Fielder 
Arky Vaughan  Shortstop 
Gus Suhr  First Baseman 
Pep Young  Second Baseman 
Ray Berres  Catcher 
Russ Bauers  Pitcher 
Pie Traynor  Manager 

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Dodgers 5 @ Pirates 9
Forbes Field
May 4, 1938

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 5/4/1938 -- Brooklyn at Pittsburgh (D)

  Brooklyn           AB  R  H RBI    Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI
Hassett B, lf         4  1  1  0   Handley L, 3b         3  2  1  0   
Hudson J, 2b          4  1  0  0   Waner L, cf           4  3  4  5   
Koy E, cf             1  2  0  0   Waner P, rf           4  0  0  2   
Camilli D, 1b         3  1  1  1   Rizzo J, lf           4  1  2  0   
Brack G, rf           3  0  0  1   Vaughan A, ss         4  0  1  1   
Manush H, ph          1  0  0  0   Suhr G, 1b            4  1  1  0   
Cuyler K, rf          0  0  0  0   Young P, 2b           4  0  0  0   
Durocher L, ss        3  0  0  2   Berres R, c           4  0  1  1   
English W, 3b         4  0  0  0   Bauers R, p           1  1  1  0   
Spencer R, c          2  0  0  0   Bowman J, p           3  1  1  0   
Phelps B, ph          1  0  0  0                                      
Hamlin L, p           1  0  0  0                                      
Posedel B, p          1  0  0  0                                      
Rosen G, ph           1  0  1  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     29  5  3  4                        35  9 12  9

Brooklyn         102 020 000 --  5
Pittsburgh       101 130 21x --  9

  Brooklyn             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hamlin L              4.1  5  5  5  1  1
Posedel B (L)         3.2  7  4  4  0  1

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Bauers R*             4.0  2  5  3  8  2
Bowman J (W)          5.0  1  0  0  0  2
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 5th

E -- Handley L
DP -- Pittsburgh 1
LOB -- Brooklyn 6, Pittsburgh 3
2B -- Hassett B, Bauers R, Vaughan A, Handley L
3B -- Waner L 2, Rizzo J, Camilli D, Suhr G
HR -- Waner L
SH -- Hamlin L
T -- 2:10
A -- 2431

    

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