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Reds
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
September 14, 1928
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Cincinnati Reds, played on September 14, 1928 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | September 14, 1928 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 14, 1928 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Eppa Rixey |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Burleigh Grimes |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 47 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Cy Rigler 1B: Ernie Quigley 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Hughie Critz | Second Baseman |
| Chuck Dressen | Third Baseman |
| Joe Stripp | Right Fielder |
| High Pockets Kelly | First Baseman |
| Ethan Allen | Center Fielder |
| Billy Zitzmann | Left Fielder |
| Bubbles Hargrave | Catcher |
| Hod Ford | Shortstop |
| Eppa Rixey | Pitcher |
| Jack Hendricks | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Sparky Adams | Second Baseman |
| Lloyd Waner | Left Fielder |
| Paul Waner | First Baseman |
| Pie Traynor | Third Baseman |
| Pete Scott | Right Fielder |
| Adam Comorosky | Center Fielder |
| Glenn Wright | Shortstop |
| Charlie Hargreaves | Catcher |
| Burleigh Grimes | Pitcher |
| Donie Bush | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
September 14, 1928
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Critz vs. Grimes
Critz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wright misplays the ball. That's an error on Wright. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dressen vs. Grimes
Dressen hits a fly ball into right field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stripp vs. Grimes
Stripp hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Grimes
Kelly hits a fly ball into center field. Comorosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Rixey
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rixey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Rixey
Waner hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Rixey
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Critz fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Traynor vs. Rixey
Traynor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ford fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Grimes
Allen 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 -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zitzmann vs. Grimes
Zitzmann hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wright scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrave vs. Grimes
Hargrave hits a ball on the ground towards third. Traynor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Rixey
Scott hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hargrave settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Comorosky vs. Rixey
Comorosky hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wright vs. Rixey
Wright hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Comorosky moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hargreaves vs. Rixey
Hargreaves hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dressen fields it and throws to first for the out. Comorosky scores. Wright moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grimes vs. Rixey
Grimes hits a line drive into right field. Stripp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Grimes
Ford hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rixey vs. Grimes
Rixey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Waner fields the ball and throws to Grimes covering. Safe. Ford moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Critz vs. Grimes
Critz hits a fly ball into right field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Ford tags and moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Dressen vs. Grimes
Dressen hits a popup towards third. Traynor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stripp vs. Grimes
Stripp takes first base on ball four. Rixey moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kelly vs. Grimes
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wright fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Rixey
Adams hits a fly ball into right field. Stripp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Rixey
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ford scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Rixey
Waner hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Zitzmann. Waner reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Traynor vs. Rixey
Traynor hits a fly ball into center field. Allen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Grimes
Allen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zitzmann vs. Grimes
Zitzmann hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wright fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hargrave vs. Grimes
Hargrave hits a ball on the ground towards third. Traynor fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ford vs. Grimes
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Rixey
Scott hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Comorosky vs. Rixey
Comorosky bunts towards the mound. Rixey fields it and throws to first for the out. Scott moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wright vs. Rixey
Wright hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Zitzmann who is chasing the ball. Wright reaches third base with a triple. Scott scores. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hargreaves vs. Rixey
Hargreaves hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Critz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Grimes vs. Rixey
Grimes hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rixey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rixey vs. Grimes
Rixey hits a line drive into center field. Comorosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Critz vs. Grimes
Critz bunts towards the mound. Grimes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dressen vs. Grimes
Dressen hits a fly ball into center field. Comorosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Rixey
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ford scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Rixey
Waner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Rixey
Waner hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Stripp who is chasing the ball. Waner reaches third base with a triple. Waner goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Traynor vs. Rixey
Traynor hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Waner scores. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grantham vs. Kolp
Ray Kolp now pitching. George Grantham pinch hits for Pete Scott.
Grantham takes first base on ball four. Traynor moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Comorosky vs. Kolp
Comorosky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ford fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stripp vs. Grimes
Paul Waner now playing right field. George Grantham now playing first base.
Stripp 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 -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Grimes
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wright scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Grimes
Allen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zitzmann vs. Grimes
Zitzmann hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Allen moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hargrave vs. Grimes
Hargrave hits a fly ball into center field. Comorosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Kolp
Wright hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kelly scoops it up and throws to first, with Kolp covering, for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargreaves vs. Kolp
Hargreaves hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dressen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimes vs. Kolp
Grimes hits a popup towards short. Ford settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Grimes
Ford strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kolp vs. Grimes
Kolp strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Critz vs. Grimes
Critz hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Comorosky who is chasing the ball. Critz reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Dressen vs. Grimes
Dressen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wright scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Kolp
Adams hits a fly ball into left field. Zitzmann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Kolp
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ford scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Kolp
Waner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Traynor vs. Kolp
Traynor hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Waner moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Grantham vs. Kolp
Grantham hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Critz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stripp vs. Grimes
Stripp hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Grimes
Kelly hits a fly ball into center field. Comorosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. Grimes
Allen hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Waner. Allen reaches second base with a double. Stripp moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Zitzmann vs. Grimes
Zitzmann strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hargrave vs. Grimes
Hargrave strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Comorosky vs. Kolp
Comorosky hits a fly ball into right field. Stripp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Kolp
Wright hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Critz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargreaves vs. Kolp
Hargreaves hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Critz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Grimes
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Traynor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Grimes
Wally Pipp pinch hits for Ray Kolp.
Pipp hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Critz vs. Grimes
Critz hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Wright fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dressen vs. Grimes
Dressen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Critz moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stripp vs. Grimes
Stripp hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Critz moves to third. Dressen moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kelly vs. Grimes
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Critz scores. Dressen moves to third. Stripp moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Allen vs. Grimes
Pinky Pittenger pinch runs for High Pockets Kelly.
Allen 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
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Box Score
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Game of 9/14/1928 -- Cincinnati at Pittsburgh (D)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Critz H, 2b 4 1 1 0 Adams S, 2b 4 0 0 0
Dressen C, 3b 5 0 1 0 Waner L, lf 4 1 2 0
Stripp J, rf 4 0 2 0 Waner P, 1b-rf 4 1 3 1
Kelly H, 1b 5 0 1 1 Traynor P, 3b 4 0 2 1
Pittenger P, pr 0 0 0 0 Scott P, rf 2 1 1 0
Allen E, cf 4 0 2 0 Grantham G, ph-1b 1 0 0 0
Zitzmann B, lf 4 0 1 0 Comorosky A, cf 3 1 1 0
Hargrave B, c 4 0 0 0 Wright G, ss 4 0 2 1
Ford H, ss 4 0 1 0 Hargreaves C, c 4 0 0 1
Rixey E, p 2 0 1 0 Grimes B, p 3 0 0 0
Kolp R, p 1 0 0 0
Pipp W, ph 1 0 1 0
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38 1 11 1 33 4 11 4
Cincinnati 000 000 001 -- 1
Pittsburgh 010 120 00x -- 4
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Rixey E (L) 4.1 9 4 4 0 0
Kolp R 3.2 2 0 0 1 0
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Grimes B (W) 9.0 11 1 1 2 4
E -- Wright G
DP -- Cincinnati 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 13, Pittsburgh 7
2B -- Waner P, Allen E
3B -- Wright G, Waner P, Critz H
SH -- Comorosky A
SF -- Critz H
T -- 1:47
A -- 0
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