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Braves
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
September 18, 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 September 18, 1929 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | September 18, 1929 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Braves
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| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 18, 1929 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Braves |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Percy Jones |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Heinie Meine |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 38 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dolly Stark 1B: Cy Rigler 2B: (none) 3B: Edward McLaughlin |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lance Richbourg | Right Fielder |
| Bernie James | Second Baseman |
| George Sisler | First Baseman |
| Les Bell | Third Baseman |
| Buzz Boyle | Left Fielder |
| Phil Voyles | Center Fielder |
| Rabbit Maranville | Shortstop |
| Lou Legett | Catcher |
| Percy Jones | Pitcher |
| Emil Fuchs | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dick Bartell | Second Baseman |
| Lloyd Waner | Center Fielder |
| Paul Waner | Right Fielder |
| Pie Traynor | Third Baseman |
| Adam Comorosky | Left Fielder |
| Stu Clarke | Shortstop |
| Earl Sheely | First Baseman |
| Charlie Hargreaves | Catcher |
| Heinie Meine | Pitcher |
| Jewel Ens | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
September 18, 1929
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richbourg vs. Meine
Richbourg hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
James vs. Meine
James takes first base on ball four. Richbourg moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sisler vs. Meine
Sisler hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bell vs. Meine
Hargreaves fires to first and picks off James. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bell vs. Meine
Bell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Richbourg scores. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyle vs. Meine
Boyle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Traynor fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Jones
Bartell strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Jones
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maranville scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Jones
Waner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Traynor vs. Jones
There goes Waner. The throw from Legett and he is out, Maranville applying the tag. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Voyles vs. Meine
Voyles hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hargreaves settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maranville vs. Meine
Maranville hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Legett vs. Meine
Legett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clarke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Traynor vs. Jones
Traynor hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Comorosky vs. Jones
Comorosky hits a fly ball into center field. Voyles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Jones
Clarke hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sheely vs. Jones
Sheely hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Meine
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richbourg vs. Meine
Richbourg hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
James vs. Meine
James hits a fly ball into left field. Comorosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisler vs. Meine
Sisler hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Richbourg moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bell vs. Meine
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Traynor fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargreaves vs. Jones
Hargreaves hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maranville fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Maranville. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meine vs. Jones
Meine strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bartell vs. Jones
Bartell takes first base on ball four. Hargreaves moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Waner vs. Jones
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maranville fields it and throws to second for the out. Hargreaves moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Waner vs. Jones
Waner takes first base on ball four. Waner moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Traynor vs. Jones
Traynor hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Richbourg. Traynor reaches second base with a double. Hargreaves scores. Waner scores. Waner moves to third. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Comorosky vs. Jones
Comorosky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maranville scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyle vs. Meine
Boyle strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Voyles vs. Meine
Voyles strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maranville vs. Meine
Maranville hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Jones
Clarke hits a fly ball into center field. Voyles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheely vs. Jones
Sheely hits a popup towards short. Maranville settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargreaves vs. Jones
Hargreaves hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. James settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Legett vs. Meine
Legett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clarke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Meine
Jones strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richbourg vs. Meine
Richbourg hits a fly ball into left field. Comorosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meine vs. Jones
Meine hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Legett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Jones
Bartell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Jones
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sisler fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Jones
Waner 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, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
James vs. Meine
James hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisler vs. Meine
Sisler hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Meine
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bartell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyle vs. Meine
Boyle strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Traynor vs. Jones
Traynor hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Comorosky vs. Jones
Comorosky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maranville scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Jones
Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. James misplays the ball. That's an error on James. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sheely vs. Jones
There goes Clarke. The throw from Legett and he is safe. Clarke steals second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sheely vs. Jones
Sheely hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maranville scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Voyles vs. Meine
Voyles hits a popup towards first. Sheely settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maranville vs. Meine
Maranville hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sheely scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Maranville for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Legett vs. Meine
Legett hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargreaves vs. Jones
Hargreaves takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meine vs. Jones
Meine hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jones fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bartell vs. Jones
Bartell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Richbourg who is chasing the ball. Bartell reaches third base with a triple. Meine goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Waner vs. Jones
Waner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Voyles throws the ball in to Bell who tags Waner trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Bartell scores. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Jones
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. James scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Meine
George Harper pinch hits for Percy Jones.
Harper hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richbourg vs. Meine
Richbourg hits a fly ball into left field. Comorosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
James vs. Meine
James hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Traynor vs. Cooney
Johnny Cooney now pitching.
Traynor hits a fly ball into right field. Richbourg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Comorosky vs. Cooney
Comorosky hits a fly ball into right center field, beyond the reach of Voyles. Comorosky reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clarke vs. Cooney
Clarke hits a popup towards short. Maranville settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sheely vs. Cooney
Sheely hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Comorosky scores. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hargreaves vs. Cooney
Hargreaves strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Meine
Sisler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Meine
Bell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sisler moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boyle vs. Meine
Boyle hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Sisler tags and moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Voyles vs. Meine
Voyles hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Sisler tags and scores. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maranville vs. Meine
Maranville hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/18/1929, game 2 -- Boston at Pittsburgh (D)
Boston AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Richbourg L, rf 4 1 2 0 Bartell D, 2b 3 1 2 1
James B, 2b 3 0 1 0 Waner L, cf 4 1 1 1
Sisler G, 1b 3 1 1 0 Waner P, rf 2 0 0 0
Bell L, 3b 4 0 2 1 Traynor P, 3b 4 0 2 2
Boyle B, lf 3 0 0 0 Comorosky A, lf 4 1 1 0
Voyles P, cf 3 0 0 1 Clarke S, ss 4 0 1 0
Maranville R, ss 4 0 0 0 Sheely E, 1b 4 0 1 1
Legett L, c 3 0 0 0 Hargreaves C, c 3 1 0 0
Jones P, p 2 0 0 0 Meine H, p 3 1 0 0
Harper G, ph 1 0 0 0
Cooney J, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 2 6 2 31 5 8 5
Boston 100 000 001 -- 2
Pittsburgh 002 000 21x -- 5
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Jones P (L) 7.0 6 4 2 4 2
Cooney J 1.0 2 1 1 0 1
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Meine H (W) 9.0 6 2 2 2 4
E -- Maranville R, James B
DP -- Boston 1
LOB -- Boston 5, Pittsburgh 6
2B -- Traynor P, Comorosky A
3B -- Bartell D
SB -- Clarke S
CS -- Waner P
SF -- Boyle B, Voyles P
T -- 1:38
A -- 0
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