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Pirates
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
August 13, 1931
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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 August 13, 1931 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | August 13, 1931 |
|---|---|
| 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 | August 13, 1931 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Larry French |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Clarence Mitchell |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 10,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 39 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Charlie Moran 1B: Ernie Quigley 2B: (none) 3B: Bob Clarke |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lloyd Waner | Center Fielder |
| Woody Jensen | Left Fielder |
| George Grantham | Second Baseman |
| Pie Traynor | Third Baseman |
| Paul Waner | Right Fielder |
| Gus Suhr | First Baseman |
| Eddie Phillips | Catcher |
| Tommy Thevenow | Shortstop |
| Larry French | Pitcher |
| Jewel Ens | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Chick Fullis | Center Fielder |
| Freddy Leach | Left Fielder |
| Bill Terry | First Baseman |
| Travis Jackson | Shortstop |
| Mel Ott | Right Fielder |
| Johnny Vergez | Third Baseman |
| Bob O'Farrell | Catcher |
| Bill Hunnefield | Second Baseman |
| Clarence Mitchell | Pitcher |
| John McGraw | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
August 13, 1931
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Mitchell
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hunnefield misplays the ball. That's an error on Hunnefield. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jensen vs. Mitchell
Jensen hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. O'Farrell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grantham vs. Mitchell
Grantham hits a popup, foul, towards first. Terry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Traynor vs. Mitchell
Traynor hits a popup, foul, towards third. Vergez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fullis vs. French
Fullis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leach vs. French
Leach hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Waner. Leach reaches second base with a double. Fullis moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Terry vs. French
Terry hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Fullis scores. Leach scores. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. French
Jackson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grantham settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ott vs. French
Ott hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vergez vs. French
Vergez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Farrell vs. French
There goes Vergez. The throw from Phillips and he is safe. Vergez steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
O'Farrell vs. French
O'Farrell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hunnefield vs. French
Hunnefield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thevenow throws to second for one, and Grantham throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Vergez scores. Hunnefield moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mitchell vs. French
Mitchell hits a line drive towards first. Suhr reaches out 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: ---
Waner vs. Mitchell
Waner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Suhr vs. Mitchell
Suhr hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. Mitchell
Phillips hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thevenow vs. Mitchell
Thevenow hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fullis vs. French
Fullis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leach vs. French
Leach hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Fullis moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Terry vs. French
Terry strikes out. There goes Fullis. He's safe. There goes Leach. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. French
Jackson hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ott vs. French
Ott strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
French vs. Mitchell
French hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vergez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Mitchell
Waner hits a fly ball into left field. Leach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Mitchell
Jensen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grantham vs. Mitchell
Grantham hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hunnefield fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vergez vs. French
Vergez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Farrell vs. French
O'Farrell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grantham fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunnefield vs. French
Hunnefield hits a popup towards third. Traynor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Traynor vs. Mitchell
Traynor hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ott. Traynor reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Waner vs. Mitchell
Waner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hunnefield settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Suhr vs. Mitchell
Suhr 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: -2-
Phillips vs. Mitchell
Phillips hits a popup towards short. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. French
Mitchell hits a fly ball into left field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fullis vs. French
Fullis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leach vs. French
Leach hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Grantham reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Terry vs. French
Terry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thevenow fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thevenow vs. Mitchell
Thevenow hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
French vs. Mitchell
French hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mitchell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Mitchell
Waner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. French moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jensen vs. Mitchell
Jensen is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grantham vs. Mitchell
Grantham hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. French scores. Waner moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Traynor vs. Mitchell
Traynor hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Jackson fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. French
Jackson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. French
Ott hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grantham settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vergez vs. French
Vergez hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Mitchell
Waner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Suhr vs. Mitchell
Suhr hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hunnefield fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. Mitchell
Phillips hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hunnefield catches it and throws to first to double up Suhr. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Farrell vs. French
O'Farrell hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunnefield vs. French
Hunnefield hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jensen. Hunnefield reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mitchell vs. French
Mitchell hits a fly ball into left field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fullis vs. French
Fullis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thevenow scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thevenow vs. Mitchell
Thevenow hits a fly ball into center field. Fullis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
French vs. Mitchell
French hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Mitchell
Waner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. French moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jensen vs. Mitchell
Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mitchell fields it and throws to first for the out. French moves to third. Waner moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Grantham vs. Mitchell
Grantham hits a fly ball into center field. Fullis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leach vs. French
Leach hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terry vs. French
Terry hits a fly ball into left field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. French
Jackson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ott vs. French
Ott hits a popup, foul, towards first. Suhr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Traynor vs. Mitchell
Traynor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vergez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Mitchell
Waner hits a popup towards short. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suhr vs. Mitchell
Suhr hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. Mitchell
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson misplays the ball. That's an error on Jackson. Suhr moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thevenow vs. Mitchell
Thevenow hits a fly ball into left field. Leach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vergez vs. French
Vergez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Farrell vs. French
O'Farrell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. French fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunnefield vs. French
Hunnefield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thevenow scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Comorosky vs. Mitchell
Adam Comorosky pinch hits for Larry French.
Comorosky hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Mitchell
Waner strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Mitchell
Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grantham vs. Mitchell
Grantham hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mitchell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/13/1931, game 2 -- Pittsburgh at New York (D)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Waner L, cf 5 0 2 0 Fullis C, cf 2 2 1 0
Jensen W, lf 5 0 2 0 Leach F, lf 4 1 2 0
Grantham G, 2b 5 0 1 1 Terry B, 1b 4 1 1 2
Traynor P, 3b 4 0 1 0 Jackson T, ss 4 0 1 0
Waner P, rf 3 0 1 0 Ott M, rf 4 1 1 2
Suhr G, 1b 4 0 1 0 Vergez J, 3b 4 1 3 0
Phillips E, c 4 0 0 0 O'Farrell B, c 3 0 0 0
Thevenow T, ss 4 0 1 0 Hunnefield B, 2b 4 0 1 0
French L, p 3 1 1 0 Mitchell C, p 3 0 0 0
Comorosky A, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
38 1 10 1 32 6 10 4
Pittsburgh 000 010 000 -- 1
New York 510 000 00x -- 6
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
French L (L) 8.0 10 6 5 3 3
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Mitchell C (W) 9.0 10 1 1 1 2
E -- Hunnefield B, Grantham G, Jackson T
DP -- Pittsburgh 2, New York 1
LOB -- Pittsburgh 11, New York 5
2B -- Leach F, Traynor P, Hunnefield B
HR -- Ott M
SB -- Vergez J, Leach F, Fullis C
T -- 1:39
A -- 10000
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