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Dodgers
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
August 14, 1928
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Brooklyn Dodgers, played on August 14, 1928 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 14, 1928 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
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| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 14, 1928 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Doug McWeeny |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Carmen Hill |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 38 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Klem 1B: Barry McCormick 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Harvey Hendrick | Third Baseman |
| Jigger Statz | Center Fielder |
| Babe Herman | Right Fielder |
| Jake Flowers | Second Baseman |
| Del Bissonette | First Baseman |
| Rube Bressler | Left Fielder |
| Dave Bancroft | Shortstop |
| Butch Henline | Catcher |
| Doug McWeeny | Pitcher |
| Wilbert Robinson | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Sparky Adams | Second Baseman |
| Lloyd Waner | Center Fielder |
| Paul Waner | Right Fielder |
| George Grantham | First Baseman |
| Pie Traynor | Third Baseman |
| Fred Brickell | Left Fielder |
| Dick Bartell | Shortstop |
| Charlie Hargreaves | Catcher |
| Carmen Hill | Pitcher |
| Donie Bush | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
August 14, 1928
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Hill
Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Traynor fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Traynor. Hendrick moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Statz vs. Hill
Statz hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Adams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Herman vs. Hill
Herman hits a fly ball into left field. Brickell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Flowers vs. Hill
Flowers takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bissonette vs. Hill
Bissonette hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Waner who is chasing the ball. Bissonette reaches third base with a triple. Hendrick scores. Flowers goes all the way around to score. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bressler vs. Hill
Bressler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. McWeeny
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flowers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. McWeeny
Waner hits a fly ball into center field. Statz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. McWeeny
Waner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grantham vs. McWeeny
Grantham hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Waner moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Traynor vs. McWeeny
Traynor hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Waner scores. Grantham moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Brickell vs. McWeeny
Brickell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McWeeny fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Hill
Bancroft hits a ball on the ground towards third. Traynor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henline vs. Hill
Henline hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Adams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McWeeny vs. Hill
McWeeny hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. McWeeny
Bartell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hargreaves vs. McWeeny
McWeeny fires to first and picks off Bartell. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargreaves vs. McWeeny
Hargreaves hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hill vs. McWeeny
Hill hits a fly ball into right field. Herman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adams vs. McWeeny
Adams hits a fly ball into right field. Herman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Hill
Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Statz vs. Hill
Statz bunts towards first. Grantham scoops it up and throws to first, with Adams covering, for the out. Hendrick moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Herman vs. Hill
Herman hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hendrick tags and moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Flowers vs. Hill
Flowers hits a ball on the ground towards third. Traynor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. McWeeny
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. McWeeny
Waner hits a fly ball into center field. Statz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grantham vs. McWeeny
Grantham hits a popup towards short. Bancroft settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bissonette vs. Hill
Bissonette hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bressler vs. Hill
Bressler is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Hill
Bancroft hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Traynor vs. McWeeny
Traynor hits a fly ball into center field. Statz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brickell vs. McWeeny
Brickell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bartell vs. McWeeny
Bartell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Statz who is chasing the ball. Bartell reaches third base with a triple. Brickell goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hargreaves vs. McWeeny
Hargreaves hits a fly ball into left field. Bressler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bartell tags and scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hill vs. McWeeny
Hill hits a fly ball into center field. Statz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henline vs. Hill
Henline hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McWeeny vs. Hill
McWeeny hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Hill
Hendrick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Statz vs. Hill
Hill fires to first and has Hendrick trapped. There's the throw to Bartell who tags Hendrick for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. McWeeny
Adams hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. McWeeny
Waner hits a fly ball into center field. Statz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. McWeeny
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flowers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Adams moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grantham vs. McWeeny
Grantham takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Traynor vs. McWeeny
Traynor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Statz vs. Hill
Statz hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Hill
Herman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flowers vs. Hill
Flowers hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Adams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bissonette vs. Hill
Bissonette hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Herman moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bressler vs. Hill
Bressler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brickell vs. McWeeny
Brickell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bartell vs. McWeeny
Bartell hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hendrick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hargreaves vs. McWeeny
Hargreaves hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Brickell moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hill vs. McWeeny
Hill hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flowers fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Brickell moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Adams vs. McWeeny
Adams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Brickell scores. Hill moves to third. Adams moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Waner vs. Clark
Watty Clark now pitching.
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Hill
Bancroft hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henline vs. Hill
Henline strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Hill
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Clark
Waner hits a fly ball into left field. Bressler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grantham vs. Clark
Grantham hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Henline settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Traynor vs. Clark
Traynor hits a popup towards third. Hendrick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Hill
Hendrick strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Statz vs. Hill
Statz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herman vs. Hill
Herman hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flowers vs. Hill
Flowers hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brickell vs. Clark
Brickell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flowers fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bartell vs. Clark
Bartell bunts towards first. Bissonette scoops it up and throws to first, with Flowers covering, for the out. Brickell moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hargreaves vs. Clark
Hargreaves hits a fly ball into right field. Herman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Brickell tags and moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hill vs. Clark
Hill hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flowers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bissonette vs. Hill
Bissonette hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bressler vs. Hill
Bressler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Hill
Bancroft hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harris vs. Hill
Joe Harris pinch hits for Butch Henline.
Harris hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/14/1928 -- Brooklyn at Pittsburgh (D)
Brooklyn AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Hendrick H, 3b 4 1 2 0 Adams S, 2b 4 0 2 1
Statz J, cf 2 0 0 0 Waner L, cf 4 0 0 0
Herman B, rf 2 0 0 0 Waner P, rf 3 1 0 0
Flowers J, 2b 3 1 0 0 Grantham G, 1b 3 0 1 0
Bissonette D, 1b 4 0 2 2 Traynor P, 3b 4 0 1 1
Bressler R, lf 4 0 0 0 Brickell F, lf 4 2 3 0
Bancroft D, ss 4 0 2 0 Bartell D, ss 2 1 1 1
Henline B, c 3 0 0 0 Hargreaves C, c 2 0 1 1
Harris J, ph 1 0 0 0 Hill C, p 4 0 1 0
McWeeny D, p 2 0 0 0
Clark W, p 1 0 0 0
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30 2 6 2 30 4 10 4
Brooklyn 200 000 000 -- 2
Pittsburgh 100 201 00x -- 4
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
McWeeny D (L) 5.2 9 4 4 3 0
Clark W 2.1 1 0 0 0 0
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Hill C (W) 9.0 6 2 0 3 3
E -- Traynor P
DP -- Pittsburgh 1
LOB -- Brooklyn 6, Pittsburgh 8
3B -- Bissonette D, Bartell D
SH -- Statz J, Bartell D
SF -- Herman B, Hargreaves C 2
T -- 1:38
A -- 0
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