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Pirates
@ Braves
Braves Field
August 2, 1938
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Braves and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on August 2, 1938 at Braves Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 2, 1938 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Home Team |
Boston Braves
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 2, 1938 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | Boston Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Tobin |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Johnny Lanning |
| Ballpark | Braves Field |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 2,451 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 42 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ziggy Sears 1B: Lee Ballanfant 2B: (none) 3B: Bill Klem |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lee Handley | Third Baseman |
| Lloyd Waner | Center Fielder |
| Paul Waner | Right Fielder |
| Gus Suhr | First Baseman |
| Johnny Rizzo | Left Fielder |
| Arky Vaughan | Shortstop |
| Al Todd | Catcher |
| Pep Young | Second Baseman |
| Jim Tobin | Pitcher |
| Pie Traynor | Manager |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Vince DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Johnny Cooney | Right Fielder |
| Debs Garms | Third Baseman |
| Tony Cuccinello | Second Baseman |
| Max West | Left Fielder |
| Elbie Fletcher | First Baseman |
| Al Lopez | Catcher |
| Rabbit Warstler | Shortstop |
| Johnny Lanning | Pitcher |
| Casey Stengel | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Braves
Braves Field
August 2, 1938
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Handley vs. Lanning
Handley hits a fly ball into left field. West settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Lanning
Waner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Lanning
There goes Waner. The throw from Lopez and he is out, Warstler applying the tag. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Lanning
Waner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Suhr vs. Lanning
Suhr hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Waner moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rizzo vs. Lanning
Rizzo hits a fly ball into left field. West settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Tobin
DiMaggio is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooney vs. Tobin
Cooney hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garms vs. Tobin
Garms hits a ball on the ground towards second. Young fields it and throws to Suhr, who tags Cooney for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cuccinello vs. Tobin
Cuccinello hits a line drive into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughan vs. Lanning
Vaughan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fletcher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Vaughan for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Todd vs. Lanning
Todd hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Lanning
Young hits a ball on the ground towards short. Warstler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tobin vs. Lanning
Tobin hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Tobin
West hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Tobin
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young misplays the ball. That's an error on Young. West moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lopez vs. Tobin
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. West moves to third. Fletcher moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Warstler vs. Tobin
Warstler hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. West scores. Fletcher scores. Lopez moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lanning vs. Tobin
Lanning bunts towards first. Suhr scoops it up and throws to first, with Young covering, for the out. Lopez moves to third. Warstler moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
DiMaggio vs. Tobin
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground for an out. DiMaggio moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cooney vs. Tobin
Cooney hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lopez scores. DiMaggio moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Garms vs. Tobin
Garms hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tobin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Handley vs. Lanning
Handley bunts towards third. Garms fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Lanning
Waner hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Lanning
Waner is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuccinello vs. Tobin
Cuccinello hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
West vs. Tobin
West hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Tobin
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Tobin, and towards Vaughan, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suhr vs. Lanning
Suhr hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rizzo vs. Lanning
Rizzo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Suhr moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Vaughan vs. Lanning
Vaughan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cuccinello fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Suhr moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Todd vs. Lanning
Todd hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cuccinello scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Tobin
Lopez hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warstler vs. Tobin
Warstler hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lanning vs. Tobin
Lanning hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Lanning
Young hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tobin vs. Lanning
Tobin hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Handley vs. Lanning
Handley hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Tobin
DiMaggio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooney vs. Tobin
Cooney bunts for an out with unknown description. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Garms vs. Tobin
Garms hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cuccinello vs. Tobin
Cuccinello hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Lanning
Waner hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Lanning
Waner strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suhr vs. Lanning
Suhr hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Tobin
West hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Tobin
Fletcher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopez vs. Tobin
Lopez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Fletcher moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Warstler vs. Tobin
Warstler hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lanning vs. Tobin
Lanning hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzo vs. Lanning
Rizzo hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughan vs. Lanning
Vaughan hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Todd vs. Lanning
Todd hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Tobin
DiMaggio strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooney vs. Tobin
Cooney hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garms vs. Tobin
Garms hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cuccinello vs. Tobin
Cuccinello hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Lanning
Young strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tobin vs. Lanning
Tobin strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Handley vs. Lanning
Handley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Lanning
Waner hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Tobin
West hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Tobin
Fletcher hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Tobin
Lopez hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Lanning
Waner hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suhr vs. Lanning
Suhr hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzo vs. Lanning
Rizzo hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/2/1938 -- Pittsburgh at Boston (D)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Handley L, 3b 3 0 0 0 DiMaggio V, cf 3 0 0 0
Waner L, cf 3 0 0 0 Cooney J, rf 3 0 2 1
Waner P, rf 3 0 0 0 Garms D, 3b 4 0 1 0
Suhr G, 1b 4 0 2 0 Cuccinello T, 2b 4 0 1 0
Rizzo J, lf 4 0 1 0 West M, lf 4 1 1 0
Vaughan A, ss 3 0 0 0 Fletcher E, 1b 3 1 0 0
Todd A, c 3 1 1 1 Lopez A, c 4 1 2 0
Young P, 2b 3 0 0 0 Warstler R, ss 3 0 1 2
Tobin J, p 3 0 0 0 Lanning J, p 2 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
29 1 4 1 30 3 8 3
Pittsburgh 010 000 000 -- 1
Boston 030 000 00x -- 3
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Tobin J (L) 8.0 8 3 1 2 2
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Lanning J (W) 9.0 4 1 1 3 4
E -- Young P
DP -- Pittsburgh 1, Boston 1
LOB -- Pittsburgh 4, Boston 7
HR -- Todd A
CS -- Waner L
SH -- Lanning J, Cooney J
T -- 1:42
A -- 2451
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