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Pirates
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
June 15, 1928
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Giants and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on June 15, 1928 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | June 15, 1928 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Home Team |
New York Giants
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 15, 1928 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Carmen Hill |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Vic Aldridge |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 9,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 43 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Charlie Moran 1B: Dolly Stark 2B: (none) 3B: Beans Reardon |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lloyd Waner | Center Fielder |
| Sparky Adams | Second Baseman |
| Paul Waner | First Baseman |
| Glenn Wright | Shortstop |
| Clyde Barnhart | Left Fielder |
| Pie Traynor | Third Baseman |
| Fred Brickell | Right Fielder |
| Earl Smith | Catcher |
| Carmen Hill | Pitcher |
| Donie Bush | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Andy Cohen | Second Baseman |
| Jimmy Welsh | Center Fielder |
| Freddie Lindstrom | Third Baseman |
| Mel Ott | Right Fielder |
| Bill Terry | First Baseman |
| Travis Jackson | Shortstop |
| Lefty O'Doul | Left Fielder |
| Bob O'Farrell | Catcher |
| Vic Aldridge | Pitcher |
| John McGraw | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
June 15, 1928
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Aldridge
Waner bunts towards third. Lindstrom fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Aldridge
Adams hits a line drive into center field. Welsh settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Aldridge
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wright vs. Aldridge
There goes Waner. The throw from O'Farrell and he is out, Jackson applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cohen vs. Hill
Cohen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Welsh vs. Hill
Welsh takes first base on ball four. Cohen moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lindstrom vs. Hill
Lindstrom hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Brickell. Lindstrom reaches second base with a double. Cohen scores. Welsh goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ott vs. Hill
Ott hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hill fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Terry vs. Hill
Terry hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lindstrom scores. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Hill
Jackson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Doul vs. Bartholomew
Les Bartholomew now pitching.
O'Doul hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wright scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Farrell vs. Bartholomew
O'Farrell hits a popup, foul, towards first. Waner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Aldridge
Wright hits a popup towards short. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barnhart vs. Aldridge
Barnhart hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. O'Farrell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Traynor vs. Aldridge
Traynor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aldridge vs. Bartholomew
Aldridge hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cohen vs. Bartholomew
Cohen hits a fly ball into right field. Brickell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Welsh vs. Bartholomew
Welsh hits a fly ball into left field. Barnhart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindstrom vs. Bartholomew
Lindstrom hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wright scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brickell vs. Aldridge
Brickell hits a fly ball into center field. Welsh settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Aldridge
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartholomew vs. Aldridge
Bartholomew strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Bartholomew
Ott strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terry vs. Bartholomew
Terry takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Bartholomew
Jackson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Adams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Doul vs. Bartholomew
O'Doul hits a ball on the ground towards first. Waner fields the ball and throws to Bartholomew covering. Safe. Terry moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
O'Farrell vs. Bartholomew
O'Farrell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Traynor fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Aldridge
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lindstrom fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Aldridge
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Terry scoops it up and throws to first, with Aldridge covering, for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Aldridge
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wright vs. Aldridge
Wright hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aldridge vs. Bartholomew
Aldridge hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cohen vs. Bartholomew
Cohen hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Aldridge moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Welsh vs. Bartholomew
Welsh bunts towards third. Traynor fields it and throws to first for the out. Aldridge moves to third. Cohen moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lindstrom vs. Bartholomew
Lindstrom hits a fly ball into left field. Barnhart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Aldridge tags and scores. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ott vs. Bartholomew
Ott hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barnhart vs. Aldridge
Barnhart hits a popup towards third. Lindstrom settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Traynor vs. Aldridge
Traynor hits a fly ball into center field. Welsh settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brickell vs. Aldridge
Brickell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cohen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terry vs. Bartholomew
Terry hits a popup, foul, towards first. Waner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Bartholomew
Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Doul vs. Bartholomew
O'Doul hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Adams reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Aldridge
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Terry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Smith for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartholomew vs. Aldridge
Bartholomew hits a popup in front of the plate. O'Farrell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Aldridge
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lindstrom fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Farrell vs. Bartholomew
O'Farrell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aldridge vs. Bartholomew
There goes O'Farrell. The throw from Smith and he is safe. O'Farrell steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Aldridge vs. Bartholomew
Aldridge hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wright fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. O'Farrell moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cohen vs. Bartholomew
Cohen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. O'Farrell scores. Aldridge moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Welsh vs. Bartholomew
Welsh hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Aldridge scores. There goes Cohen trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. Welsh moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lindstrom vs. Bartholomew
Lindstrom hits a ball on the ground towards third. Traynor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ott vs. Bartholomew
Ott hits a popup towards first. Waner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Aldridge
Adams hits a fly ball into center field. Welsh settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Aldridge
Waner hits a popup, foul, towards first. Terry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Aldridge
Wright hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barnhart vs. Aldridge
There's a wild pitch. Wright moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Barnhart vs. Aldridge
Barnhart hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of O'Doul. Barnhart reaches second base with a double. Wright scores. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Traynor vs. Aldridge
Traynor hits a line drive into center field. Welsh settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 1 - Giants, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terry vs. Bartholomew
Terry hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Bartholomew
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Traynor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Doul vs. Bartholomew
O'Doul hits a popup, foul, towards first. Waner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 1 - Giants, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brickell vs. Aldridge
Al Spohrer now catching.
Brickell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cohen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Aldridge
Smith hits a popup towards short. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mulligan vs. Aldridge
Eddie Mulligan pinch hits for Les Bartholomew.
Mulligan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of O'Doul. Mulligan reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Waner vs. Aldridge
Waner hits a fly ball into left field. O'Doul settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 1 - Giants, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spohrer vs. Tauscher
Walt Tauscher now pitching.
Spohrer hits a fly ball into right field. Brickell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aldridge vs. Tauscher
Aldridge hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tauscher fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cohen vs. Tauscher
Cohen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams misplays the ball. That's an error on Adams. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Welsh vs. Tauscher
Welsh hits a fly ball into right field. Brickell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 1 - Giants, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Aldridge
Adams hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Aldridge
That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Adams moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Waner vs. Aldridge
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cohen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Adams moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wright vs. Aldridge
Wright hits a fly ball into center field. Welsh settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Barnhart vs. Aldridge
Barnhart hits a fly ball into left field. O'Doul settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/15/1928 -- Pittsburgh at New York (D)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Waner L, cf 4 0 0 0 Cohen A, 2b 5 1 3 1
Adams S, 2b 4 0 1 0 Welsh J, cf 3 1 1 1
Waner P, 1b 4 0 2 0 Lindstrom F, 3b 3 1 1 3
Wright G, ss 4 1 1 0 Ott M, rf 4 0 0 0
Barnhart C, lf 4 0 1 1 Terry B, 1b 3 1 1 1
Traynor P, 3b 3 0 0 0 Jackson T, ss 4 1 1 2
Brickell F, rf 3 0 0 0 O'Doul L, lf 4 0 1 0
Smith E, c 3 0 0 0 O'Farrell B, c 2 1 0 0
Hill C, p 0 0 0 0 Spohrer A, c 1 0 0 0
Bartholomew L, p 2 0 0 0 Aldridge V, p 4 3 3 1
Mulligan E, ph 1 0 1 0
Tauscher W, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 1 6 1 33 9 11 9
Pittsburgh 000 000 100 -- 1
New York 510 102 00x -- 9
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Hill C (L) 0.1 4 5 5 1 0
Bartholomew L 6.2 7 4 4 2 1
Tauscher W 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Aldridge V (W) 9.0 6 1 1 0 1
E -- Adams S
LOB -- Pittsburgh 4, New York 5
2B -- Lindstrom F, Barnhart C, Mulligan E
HR -- Jackson T, Aldridge V
SB -- O'Farrell B
CS -- Waner P
SH -- Welsh J
SF -- Lindstrom F
WP -- Aldridge V
T -- 1:43
A -- 9000
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