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Braves
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
July 27, 1929
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Boston Braves, played on July 27, 1929 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | July 27, 1929 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Braves
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| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 27, 1929 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Braves |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Socks Seibold |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Larry French |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 49 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Charlie Moran 1B: Edward McLaughlin 2B: (none) 3B: Barry McCormick |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lance Richbourg | Right Fielder |
| Rabbit Maranville | Shortstop |
| George Sisler | First Baseman |
| George Harper | Left Fielder |
| Les Bell | Third Baseman |
| Jimmy Welsh | Center Fielder |
| Freddie Maguire | Second Baseman |
| Al Spohrer | Catcher |
| Socks Seibold | Pitcher |
| Emil Fuchs | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dick Bartell | Shortstop |
| Lloyd Waner | Center Fielder |
| Fred Brickell | Right Fielder |
| George Grantham | Second Baseman |
| Adam Comorosky | Left Fielder |
| Stu Clarke | Third Baseman |
| Earl Sheely | First Baseman |
| Charlie Hargreaves | Catcher |
| Larry French | Pitcher |
| Donie Bush | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
July 27, 1929
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richbourg vs. French
Richbourg 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 -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maranville vs. French
Maranville hits a fly ball into left field. Comorosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. French
Sisler hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harper vs. French
Harper hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sisler moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bell vs. French
There go the runners. The throw from Hargreaves and he throws it away. That's a double steal and an error. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bell vs. French
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. French fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Seibold
Bartell strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Seibold
Waner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brickell vs. Seibold
Brickell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Waner moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Grantham vs. Seibold
Grantham hits a fly ball into left field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Waner tags and scores. Brickell tags and moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Comorosky vs. Seibold
Comorosky hits a popup, foul, towards first. Sisler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Welsh vs. French
Welsh is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maguire vs. French
Maguire hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spohrer vs. French
Spohrer hits a popup towards third. Clarke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Seibold vs. French
Seibold bunts towards the mound. French fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Maguire moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Richbourg vs. French
Richbourg strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Seibold
Clarke hits a fly ball into center field. Welsh settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheely vs. Seibold
Sheely takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hargreaves vs. Seibold
Hargreaves hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Maguire scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Sheely moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
French vs. Seibold
French strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maranville vs. French
Maranville hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Waner. Maranville reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sisler vs. French
Sisler hits a popup towards short. Bartell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harper vs. French
Harper hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Maranville scores. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. French
Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Welsh vs. French
Welsh hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Seibold
Bartell hits a fly ball into center field. Welsh settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Seibold
Waner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brickell vs. Seibold
Brickell strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grantham vs. Seibold
There goes Waner. The throw from Spohrer and he is safe. Waner steals second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grantham vs. Seibold
Grantham takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Comorosky vs. Seibold
Comorosky hits a fly ball into left field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maguire vs. French
Maguire hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spohrer vs. French
Spohrer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seibold vs. French
Seibold hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grantham settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Seibold
Clarke hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Welsh who is chasing the ball. Clarke reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sheely vs. Seibold
Sheely hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Clarke scores. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hargreaves vs. Seibold
Hargreaves hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maranville fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
French vs. Seibold
French hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maranville scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richbourg vs. French
Richbourg hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maranville vs. French
Maranville hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Waner, who is chasing the ball. Maranville reaches third base with a triple. Richbourg goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sisler vs. French
Sisler hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sheely scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sisler for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Harper vs. French
Harper hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Maranville tags and scores. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. French
Bell hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hargreaves settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Seibold
Bartell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Seibold
Waner hits a fly ball into center field. Welsh settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brickell vs. Seibold
Brickell hits a popup towards short. Maranville settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grantham vs. Seibold
Grantham takes first base on ball four. Bartell moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Comorosky vs. Seibold
Comorosky hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sisler fields the ball and throws to Seibold covering. Safe. Bartell scores. Grantham moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Clarke vs. Seibold
There goes Comorosky. The throw from Spohrer and he is safe. Comorosky steals second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Clarke vs. Seibold
Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maranville scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Welsh vs. French
Welsh hits a fly ball into right field. Brickell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maguire vs. French
Maguire hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spohrer vs. French
Spohrer hits a fly ball into right field. Brickell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheely vs. Seibold
Sheely hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hargreaves vs. Seibold
There goes Sheely. The throw from Spohrer and he is out, Maguire applying the tag. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargreaves vs. Seibold
Hargreaves hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Seibold fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
French vs. Seibold
French hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Seibold fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seibold vs. French
Seibold hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Richbourg vs. French
Richbourg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grantham fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maranville vs. French
Maranville hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Richbourg moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sisler vs. French
Sisler hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Richbourg tags and moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Harper vs. French
There goes Maranville. The throw from Hargreaves and he is safe. Maranville steals second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Harper vs. French
Harper hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sheely scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Harper for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Seibold
Bartell hits a popup towards short. Maranville settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Seibold
Waner hits a fly ball into right field. Richbourg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brickell vs. Seibold
Brickell hits a fly ball into right field. Richbourg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. French
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off French, and towards Bartell, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Welsh vs. French
Welsh takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maguire vs. French
Maguire hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Welsh moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Spohrer vs. French
Spohrer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Welsh moves to third. Maguire moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Seibold vs. French
Seibold hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Welsh scores. Maguire scores. Spohrer moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Richbourg vs. French
Richbourg hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Waner who is chasing the ball. Richbourg reaches third base with a triple. Spohrer scores. Seibold goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Maranville vs. Hill
Carmen Hill now pitching.
Maranville bunts for a single. Richbourg scores. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisler vs. Hill
There goes Maranville. The throw from Hargreaves and he is safe. Maranville steals second. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sisler vs. Hill
Sisler hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Maranville scores. View Play -
Braves, 10 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harper vs. Hill
Harper hits a popup towards short. Bartell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 10 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Hill
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Clarke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 10 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Seibold
Sparky Adams pinch hits for George Grantham.
Adams hits a line drive towards short. Maranville reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 10 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Comorosky vs. Seibold
Comorosky hits a fly ball into right field. Richbourg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 10 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Seibold
Clarke strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 10 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Welsh vs. Hill
Sparky Adams now playing second base.
Welsh hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Waner who is chasing the ball. Welsh reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Braves, 10 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Maguire vs. Hill
Maguire hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hill fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 10 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Spohrer vs. Hill
Spohrer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams fields it and throws to home to get Welsh. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Braves, 10 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Seibold vs. Hill
Seibold hits a line drive towards first. Sheely reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 10 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheely vs. Seibold
Sheely hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Maguire scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 10 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Seibold
Paul Waner pinch hits for Charlie Hargreaves.
Waner hits a fly ball into center field. Welsh settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 10 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brame vs. Seibold
Erv Brame pinch hits for Carmen Hill.
Brame hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Welsh. Brame reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 10 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bartell vs. Seibold
Bartell hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Spohrer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/27/1929, game 1 -- Boston at Pittsburgh (D)
Boston AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Richbourg L, rf 5 2 2 2 Bartell D, ss 4 1 0 0
Maranville R, ss 5 3 4 2 Waner L, cf 4 1 2 0
Sisler G, 1b 4 1 2 1 Brickell F, rf 4 0 1 0
Harper G, lf 4 0 2 2 Grantham G, 2b 0 0 0 1
Bell L, 3b 5 0 0 0 Adams S, ph-2b 1 0 0 0
Welsh J, cf 3 1 1 0 Comorosky A, lf 4 0 1 1
Maguire F, 2b 5 1 1 0 Clarke S, 3b 4 1 1 0
Spohrer A, c 5 1 1 0 Sheely E, 1b 3 0 2 1
Seibold S, p 5 1 3 2 Hargreaves C, c 3 0 0 0
Waner P, ph 1 0 0 0
French L, p 3 0 0 0
Hill C, p 0 0 0 0
Brame E, ph 1 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
41 10 16 9 32 3 8 3
Boston 101 020 060 -- 10
Pittsburgh 100 110 000 -- 3
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Seibold S (W) 9.0 8 3 3 4 4
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
French L (L) 7.1 13 9 9 1 1
Hill C 1.2 3 1 1 0 0
E -- Hargreaves C
DP -- Boston 1
LOB -- Boston 8, Pittsburgh 7
2B -- Maranville R, Brame E
3B -- Clarke S, Maranville R, Richbourg L, Welsh J
SB -- Harper G, Sisler G, Waner L, Comorosky A, Maranville R 2
CS -- Sheely E
SF -- Grantham G, Harper G, Sisler G
HBP -- by French L (Welsh J)
T -- 1:49
A -- 0
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