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Pirates
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
July 21, 1929
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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 July 21, 1929 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | July 21, 1929 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Home Team |
New York Giants
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 21, 1929 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ray Kremer |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Larry Benton |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 45 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Cy Rigler 1B: George Magerkurth 2B: (none) 3B: Charlie Moran |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Sparky Adams | Third Baseman |
| Lloyd Waner | Center Fielder |
| Paul Waner | Right Fielder |
| George Grantham | Second Baseman |
| Adam Comorosky | Left Fielder |
| Dick Bartell | Shortstop |
| Earl Sheely | First Baseman |
| Charlie Hargreaves | Catcher |
| Ray Kremer | Pitcher |
| Donie Bush | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Chick Fullis | Center Fielder |
| Freddy Leach | Left Fielder |
| Freddie Lindstrom | Third Baseman |
| Mel Ott | Right Fielder |
| Bill Terry | First Baseman |
| Andy Cohen | Second Baseman |
| Travis Jackson | Shortstop |
| Shanty Hogan | Catcher |
| Larry Benton | Pitcher |
| John McGraw | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
July 21, 1929
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Benton
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lindstrom juggles the ball. That's an error on Lindstrom. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Benton
Waner hits a popup towards third. Lindstrom settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Benton
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lindstrom fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Adams moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grantham vs. Benton
Grantham hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hogan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Comorosky vs. Benton
Comorosky hits a popup into right field for a base hit. Adams scores. Waner moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bartell vs. Benton
Bartell hits a popup towards third. Lindstrom settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fullis vs. Kremer
Fullis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, 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 -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindstrom vs. Kremer
Lindstrom hits a fly ball into left field. Comorosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheely vs. Benton
Sheely hits a fly ball into center field. Fullis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargreaves vs. Benton
Hargreaves 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, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kremer vs. Benton
Kremer 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 2
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Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Kremer
Ott hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terry vs. Kremer
Terry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grantham scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cohen vs. Kremer
Cohen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Benton
Adams hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Benton
Waner hits a fly ball into center field. Fullis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Benton
Waner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grantham vs. Benton
Grantham hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Kremer
Jackson bunts towards first. Sheely scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jackson for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hogan vs. Kremer
Hogan hits a fly ball into left field. Comorosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benton vs. Kremer
Benton hits a popup towards short. Bartell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Comorosky vs. Benton
Comorosky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Benton
Bartell hits a fly ball into left field. Leach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheely vs. Benton
Sheely hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lindstrom can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hargreaves vs. Benton
Hargreaves hits a ball on the ground towards first. Terry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hargreaves for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fullis vs. Kremer
Fullis hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Comorosky. Fullis reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Leach vs. Kremer
Leach hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Fullis tags and moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lindstrom vs. Kremer
Lindstrom hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Fullis tags and scores. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Kremer
Ott hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hargreaves settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kremer vs. Benton
Kremer hits a fly ball into center field. Fullis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Benton
Adams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Benton
Waner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Adams moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Waner vs. Benton
Waner hits a fly ball towards left. Leach settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Leach. Adams scores. Waner moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grantham vs. Benton
Grantham hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Waner scores. Waner moves to third. Grantham moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Comorosky vs. Benton
Comorosky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson has Waner in a rundown. He throws to Lindstrom, who throws to Hogan, who tags Waner for the out. Grantham moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bartell vs. Benton
Bartell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Grantham scores. Comorosky moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sheely vs. Benton
Sheely hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Comorosky scores. Bartell moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hargreaves vs. Benton
Hargreaves hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terry vs. Kremer
Terry hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kremer can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cohen vs. Kremer
Cohen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Terry moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jackson vs. Kremer
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell fields it and throws to second for the out. Terry moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hogan vs. Kremer
Hogan hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Waner. Hogan reaches second base with a double. Terry scores. Jackson goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Crawford vs. Kremer
Pat Crawford pinch hits for Larry Benton.
Crawford hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sheely scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Crawford for the out. Hogan moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fullis vs. Kremer
Fullis hits a popup, foul, towards first. Sheely settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kremer vs. Fitzsimmons
Freddie Fitzsimmons now pitching.
Kremer strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Fitzsimmons
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Fitzsimmons
Waner hits a fly ball into center field. Fullis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leach vs. Kremer
Leach hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindstrom vs. Kremer
Lindstrom is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Kremer
Ott hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sheely scoops it up and throws to first, with Kremer covering, for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, 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 -
Pirates, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grantham vs. Fitzsimmons
Grantham hits a fly ball into center field. Fullis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Comorosky vs. Fitzsimmons
Comorosky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terry vs. Kremer
Terry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grantham scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cohen vs. Kremer
Cohen hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Kremer
Jackson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hargreaves settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Fitzsimmons
Bartell 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, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheely vs. Fitzsimmons
Sheely hits a line drive into left field. Leach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargreaves vs. Fitzsimmons
Hargreaves hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fitzsimmons fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hogan vs. Kremer
Hogan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Farrell vs. Kremer
Tony Kaufmann pinch runs for Shanty Hogan. Bob O'Farrell pinch hits for Freddie Fitzsimmons.
O'Farrell hits a popup, foul, towards third. Adams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fullis vs. Kremer
Fullis takes first base on ball four. Kaufmann moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Leach vs. Kremer
Leach hits a fly ball into left field. Comorosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lindstrom vs. Kremer
Lindstrom hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kremer vs. Mays
Bob O'Farrell now catching. Carl Mays now pitching.
Kremer strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Mays
Adams hits a popup in front of the plate. O'Farrell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Mays
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. View Play
Bottom 9
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Pirates, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Kremer
Ott hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sheely scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ott for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terry vs. Kremer
Terry hits a popup in front of the plate. Hargreaves settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cohen vs. Kremer
Cohen hits a fly ball into center field. Waner 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 7/21/1929 -- Pittsburgh at New York (D)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Adams S, 3b 5 2 1 0 Fullis C, cf 3 1 1 0
Waner L, cf 5 1 1 0 Leach F, lf 3 0 0 0
Waner P, rf 3 0 1 1 Lindstrom F, 3b 3 0 0 1
Grantham G, 2b 4 1 1 1 Ott M, rf 4 0 0 0
Comorosky A, lf 4 1 1 1 Terry B, 1b 4 1 1 0
Bartell D, ss 4 0 1 1 Cohen A, 2b 4 0 1 0
Sheely E, 1b 4 0 2 1 Jackson T, ss 3 1 0 0
Hargreaves C, c 4 0 0 0 Hogan S, c 3 0 2 2
Kremer R, p 4 0 0 0 Kaufmann T, pr 0 0 0 0
Mays C, p 0 0 0 0
Benton L, p 1 0 0 0
Crawford P, ph 1 0 0 0
Fitzsimmons F, p 0 0 0 0
O'Farrell B, ph-c 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 5 8 5 30 3 5 3
Pittsburgh 100 040 000 -- 5
New York 000 120 000 -- 3
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Kremer R (W) 9.0 5 3 3 1 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Benton L (L) 5.0 8 5 2 1 0
Fitzsimmons F 3.0 0 0 0 0 1
Mays C 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
E -- Lindstrom F, Leach F
LOB -- Pittsburgh 6, New York 3
2B -- Fullis C, Hogan S
SF -- Leach F, Lindstrom F
T -- 1:45
A -- 0
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