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Cardinals
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
May 27, 1930
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on May 27, 1930 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | May 27, 1930 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 27, 1930 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Al Grabowski |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Larry French |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 56 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: George Magerkurth 1B: Ted McGrew 2B: (none) 3B: Beans Reardon |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Taylor Douthit | Center Fielder |
| Sparky Adams | Third Baseman |
| Frankie Frisch | Second Baseman |
| Jim Bottomley | First Baseman |
| Chick Hafey | Left Fielder |
| Homer Peel | Right Fielder |
| Jimmie Wilson | Catcher |
| Charlie Gelbert | Shortstop |
| Al Grabowski | Pitcher |
| Gabby Street | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ira Flagstead | Right Fielder |
| Fred Brickell | Center Fielder |
| George Grantham | Second Baseman |
| Adam Comorosky | Left Fielder |
| Pie Traynor | Third Baseman |
| Gus Suhr | First Baseman |
| Dick Bartell | Shortstop |
| Charlie Hargreaves | Catcher |
| Larry French | Pitcher |
| Jewel Ens | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
May 27, 1930
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Douthit vs. French
Douthit hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Flagstead. Douthit reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Adams vs. French
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Traynor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Frisch vs. French
Frisch hits a fly ball into center field. Brickell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bottomley vs. French
Bottomley 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
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flagstead vs. Grabowski
Flagstead hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bottomley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brickell vs. Grabowski
Brickell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grabowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grantham vs. Grabowski
Grantham hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Comorosky vs. Grabowski
Comorosky hits a fly ball into right field. Peel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hafey vs. French
Hafey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Peel vs. French
Peel hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Hafey moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wilson vs. French
Wilson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Hafey trying to get to home. Brickell throws the ball in to Grantham who relays the ball to Hargreaves who tags Hafey who's trying to score from second, for the out. Peel moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gelbert vs. French
Gelbert hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Brickell. Gelbert reaches second base with a double. Peel scores. Wilson moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Grabowski vs. French
Grabowski strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Douthit vs. French
Douthit is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Adams vs. French
Adams hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grantham settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Traynor vs. Grabowski
Traynor hits a popup towards short. Gelbert misplays the ball. That's an error on Gelbert. Traynor moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Suhr vs. Grabowski
Suhr hits a fly ball into center field. Douthit settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bartell vs. Grabowski
Bartell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hargreaves vs. Grabowski
Hargreaves takes first base on ball four. Traynor moves to third. Bartell moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
French vs. Grabowski
French hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Douthit who is chasing the ball. French reaches third base with a triple. Traynor scores. Bartell scores. Hargreaves goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Flagstead vs. Grabowski
Flagstead hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. French scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brickell vs. Grabowski
Brickell is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grantham vs. Grabowski
Grantham strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. French
Frisch hits a ball on the ground towards first. Suhr scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Frisch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bottomley vs. French
Bottomley 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 -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hafey vs. French
Hafey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Peel vs. French
Peel 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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Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Comorosky vs. Grabowski
Comorosky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gelbert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Traynor vs. Grabowski
Traynor hits a fly ball into center field. Douthit settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suhr vs. Grabowski
Suhr hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Wilson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. French
Wilson hits a fly ball into center field. Brickell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gelbert vs. French
Gelbert bunts towards third. Traynor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grabowski vs. French
Grabowski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Grabowski
Bartell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hargreaves vs. Grabowski
Hargreaves hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gelbert scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
French vs. Grabowski
French strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Douthit vs. French
Douthit 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 -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. French
Adams 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 -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. French
Frisch hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bottomley vs. French
Bottomley hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Brickell. Bottomley reaches second base with a double. Frisch moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hafey vs. French
Hafey 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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Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flagstead vs. Grabowski
Flagstead takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brickell vs. Grabowski
Brickell bunts towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Flagstead moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grantham vs. Grabowski
Grantham bunts towards first. Bottomley fields it and throws to third for the out. Brickell moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Comorosky vs. Grabowski
Comorosky takes first base on ball four. Brickell moves to third. Grantham moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Traynor vs. Grabowski
Traynor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it and throws to first for the out. Brickell scores. Grantham moves to third. Comorosky moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Suhr vs. Grabowski
Suhr hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frisch fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Grantham scores. Comorosky moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bartell vs. Grabowski
There go the runners. The throw from Wilson to Frisch covering second. The throw back to home, and Comorosky is out at the plate. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peel vs. French
Peel 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. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. French
Wilson hits a line drive towards center. Brickell chases it down, and drops it. That's an error on Brickell. Peel moves to third. Wilson moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gelbert vs. French
Gelbert hits a fly ball into left field. Comorosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Peel tags and scores. Wilson tags and moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Blades vs. French
Ray Blades pinch hits for Al Grabowski.
Blades hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Brickell who is chasing the ball. Blades reaches third base with a triple. Wilson scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Douthit vs. French
Douthit hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hargreaves settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Adams vs. French
Adams hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Blades scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frisch vs. French
Frisch hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Adams moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bottomley vs. French
Bottomley strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Haid
Hal Haid now pitching.
Bartell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hargreaves vs. Haid
Hargreaves hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frisch fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
French vs. Haid
French hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hafey vs. French
Hafey hits a popup towards short. Bartell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peel vs. French
Peel hits a popup, foul, towards first. Suhr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. French
Wilson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gelbert vs. French
Gelbert hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Brickell who is chasing the ball. Gelbert reaches third base with a triple. Wilson goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mancuso vs. French
Gus Mancuso pinch hits for Hal Haid.
Mancuso hits a ball on the ground towards third. Traynor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flagstead vs. Bell
Hi Bell now pitching.
Flagstead strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brickell vs. Bell
Brickell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Douthit. Brickell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grantham vs. Bell
Grantham is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Comorosky vs. Bell
Comorosky takes first base on ball four. Brickell moves to third. Grantham moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Traynor vs. Bell
Traynor hits a fly ball into right field. Peel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Brickell tags and scores. Grantham tags and moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Suhr vs. Bell
Suhr hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Grantham scores. Comorosky moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bartell vs. Bell
Bartell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Douthit vs. French
Douthit hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adams vs. French
Adams 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 -
Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frisch vs. French
Frisch hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grantham settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bottomley vs. French
Bottomley hits a fly ball into right field. Flagstead settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargreaves vs. Bell
Hargreaves hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gelbert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
French vs. Bell
French hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gelbert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flagstead vs. Bell
Flagstead hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hafey vs. French
Hafey hits a fly ball into left field. Comorosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peel vs. French
Peel hits a fly ball into center field. Brickell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. French
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Traynor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/27/1930 -- St.Louis at Pittsburgh (D)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Douthit T, cf 4 0 2 0 Flagstead I, rf 4 0 1 1
Adams S, 3b 5 0 1 1 Brickell F, cf 3 2 1 0
Frisch F, 2b 5 0 2 0 Grantham G, 2b 3 2 1 0
Bottomley J, 1b 5 0 1 0 Comorosky A, lf 2 0 0 0
Hafey C, lf 5 0 2 0 Traynor P, 3b 3 1 0 2
Peel H, rf 5 2 0 0 Suhr G, 1b 4 0 2 2
Wilson J, c 5 2 2 0 Bartell D, ss 3 1 2 0
Gelbert C, ss 3 0 2 3 Hargreaves C, c 3 1 0 0
Grabowski A, p 2 0 0 0 French L, p 4 1 1 3
Blades R, ph 1 1 1 1
Haid H, p 0 0 0 0
Mancuso G, ph 1 0 0 0
Bell H, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
41 5 13 5 29 8 8 8
St.Louis 010 003 100 -- 5
Pittsburgh 040 020 20x -- 8
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Grabowski A (L) 5.0 5 6 5 4 3
Haid H 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Bell H 2.0 2 2 2 2 1
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
French L (W) 9.0 13 5 2 1 2
E -- Bartell D, Gelbert C, Traynor P, Brickell F
DP -- St.Louis 2
LOB -- St.Louis 11, Pittsburgh 5
2B -- Douthit T, Gelbert C, Bottomley J, Brickell F
3B -- French L, Blades R, Gelbert C
CS -- Comorosky A
SH -- Brickell F
SF -- Gelbert C, Traynor P
T -- 1:56
A -- 0
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