Top 1

• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Waner vs. Smith
  
  Waner hits a popup in front of the plate. Danning settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Vaughan vs. Smith
  
  Vaughan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Waner vs. Smith
  
  Waner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moore vs. Swift
  
  Moore hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Handley misplays the ball. That's an error on Handley. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bartell vs. Swift
  
  Bartell strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ripple vs. Swift
  
  Ripple hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Moore moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Ott vs. Swift
  
  Ott hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Moore moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Leiber vs. Swift
  
  Leiber hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Moore scores. Ripple moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  McCarthy vs. Swift
  
  McCarthy hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Suhr vs. Smith
  
  Suhr hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitehead scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Todd vs. Smith
  
  Todd hits a line drive into right field. Ripple settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brubaker vs. Smith
  
  Brubaker takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Young vs. Smith
  
  Young hits a fly ball into right field. Ripple settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Danning vs. Swift
  
  Danning is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Whitehead vs. Swift
  
  Whitehead bunts in front of the plate. Todd fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Swift
  
  Smith is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 3

• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Handley vs. Smith
  
  Handley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Swift vs. Smith
  
  Swift hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Waner vs. Smith
  
  Waner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitehead scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moore vs. Swift
  
  Moore hits a popup towards third. Brubaker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bartell vs. Swift
  
  Bartell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Swift fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ripple vs. Swift
  
  Ripple bunts towards the mound. Swift fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Vaughan vs. Smith
  
  Vaughan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Waner vs. Smith
  
  Waner hits a popup, foul, towards third. Ott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Suhr vs. Smith
  
  Suhr hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Todd vs. Smith
  
  Todd hits a fly ball into center field. Leiber settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ott vs. Swift
  
  Ott hits a ball on the ground towards first. Suhr scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ott for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Leiber vs. Swift
  
  Leiber takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McCarthy vs. Swift
  
  McCarthy hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Leiber moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Danning vs. Swift
  
  Danning hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brubaker vs. Smith
  
  Brubaker hits a fly ball into left field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Young vs. Smith
  
  Young hits a popup, foul, towards third. Ott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Handley vs. Smith
  
  Handley hits a popup towards third. Ott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Whitehead vs. Swift
  
  Whitehead hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Smith vs. Swift
  
  Smith bunts towards third. Brubaker fields it and throws to first for the out. Whitehead moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Moore vs. Swift
  
  Moore hits a ball on the ground towards first. Suhr scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Moore for the out. Whitehead moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Bartell vs. Swift
  
  Bartell hits a popup towards short. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Swift vs. Smith
  
  Swift hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Waner vs. Smith
  
  Waner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ott fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Vaughan vs. Smith
  
  Vaughan takes first base on ball four. Waner moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Waner vs. Smith
  
  Waner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ott fields it and throws to second for the out. Waner moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Suhr vs. Smith
  
  Suhr strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ripple vs. Swift
  
  Ripple hits a fly ball into left field. Vaughan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ott vs. Swift
  
  Ott hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Leiber vs. Swift
  
  Leiber takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McCarthy vs. Swift
  
  McCarthy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Handley fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 7

• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Todd vs. Smith
  
  Todd hits a line drive towards short. Bartell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brubaker vs. Smith
  
  Brubaker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Young vs. Smith
  
  Young hits a popup towards short. Bartell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Handley vs. Smith
  
  Handley hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Swift vs. Smith
  
  Swift strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Danning vs. Swift
  
  Danning hits a ball on the ground towards short. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Whitehead vs. Swift
  
  Whitehead hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Waner who is chasing the ball. Whitehead reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Smith vs. Swift
  
  Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Moore vs. Swift
  
  Moore takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Bartell vs. Swift
  
  Bartell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Whitehead scores. Moore moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Ripple vs. Swift
  
  Ripple hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Swift fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Waner vs. Smith
  
  Waner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Vaughan vs. Smith
  
  Vaughan strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Waner vs. Smith
  
  Waner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitehead scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ott vs. Swift
  
  Ott hits a ball on the ground towards first. Suhr scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ott for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Leiber vs. Swift
  
  Leiber hits a ball on the ground towards short. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCarthy vs. Swift
  
  McCarthy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Danning vs. Swift
  
  Danning hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brubaker fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Suhr vs. Smith
  
  Suhr hits a popup towards short. Bartell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Todd vs. Smith
  
  Todd hits a fly ball into left field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brubaker vs. Smith
  
  Brubaker hits a fly ball into left field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/27/1937, game 2 -- Pittsburgh at New York (D)

  Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Waner L, cf           4  0  0  0   Moore J, lf           3  1  0  0   
Vaughan A, lf         3  0  1  0   Bartell D, ss         4  0  1  1   
Waner P, rf           4  0  0  0   Ripple J, rf          4  0  1  0   
Suhr G, 1b            4  0  1  0   Ott M, 3b             4  1  1  1   
Todd A, c             4  0  0  0   Leiber H, cf          2  0  1  1   
Brubaker B, 3b        3  1  1  0   McCarthy J, 1b        4  0  1  0   
Young P, ss           3  0  0  0   Danning H, c          4  0  0  0   
Handley L, 2b         3  1  1  2   Whitehead B, 2b       3  1  2  0   
Swift B, p            3  0  1  0   Smith A, p            2  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     31  2  5  2                        30  3  7  3

Pittsburgh       000 000 200 --  2
New York         100 001 10x --  3

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Swift B (L)           8.0  7  3  2  3  3

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Smith A (W)           9.0  5  2  2  2  3

E -- Handley L
DP -- Pittsburgh 1, New York 1
LOB -- Pittsburgh 4, New York 7
3B -- Whitehead B
HR -- Ott M, Handley L
SH -- Smith A
T -- 1:37
A -- 0

    

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