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Giants
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
August 8, 1930
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the New York Giants, played on August 8, 1930 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 8, 1930 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Giants
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| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 8, 1930 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Giants |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bill Walker |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Heinie Meine |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 53 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ernie Quigley 1B: Lou Jorda 2B: (none) 3B: Jim Scott |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Hughie Critz | Second Baseman |
| Freddy Leach | Left Fielder |
| Freddie Lindstrom | Third Baseman |
| Bill Terry | First Baseman |
| Mel Ott | Right Fielder |
| Shanty Hogan | Catcher |
| Travis Jackson | Shortstop |
| Wally Roettger | Center Fielder |
| Bill Walker | Pitcher |
| John McGraw | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lloyd Waner | Center Fielder |
| Paul Waner | Right Fielder |
| Adam Comorosky | Left Fielder |
| Pie Traynor | Third Baseman |
| George Grantham | Second Baseman |
| Dick Bartell | Shortstop |
| Gus Suhr | First Baseman |
| Al Bool | Catcher |
| Heinie Meine | Pitcher |
| Jewel Ens | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
August 8, 1930
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Critz vs. Meine
Critz 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 -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leach vs. Meine
Leach hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindstrom vs. Meine
Lindstrom strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Walker
Waner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Walker
Waner hits a fly ball into left field. Leach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Comorosky vs. Walker
Comorosky bunts towards the mound. Walker fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Waner moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Traynor vs. Walker
Traynor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terry vs. Meine
Terry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Meine
Ott hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Meine fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hogan vs. Meine
Hogan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Meine
Jackson hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grantham vs. Walker
Grantham bunts towards third. Lindstrom fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bartell vs. Walker
Bartell strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Suhr vs. Walker
Suhr strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bool vs. Walker
Bool hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson misplays the ball. That's an error on Jackson. Grantham moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Meine vs. Walker
Meine hits a popup towards short. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roettger vs. Meine
Roettger hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Meine fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Meine
Walker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Critz vs. Meine
Critz hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leach vs. Meine
Leach hits a ball on the ground towards first. Suhr scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Leach for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Walker
Waner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Walker
Waner hits a fly ball into center field. Roettger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Comorosky vs. Walker
Comorosky hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Traynor vs. Walker
There goes Waner. The throw from Hogan and he is out, Jackson applying the tag. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindstrom vs. Meine
Lindstrom hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Terry vs. Meine
Terry takes first base on ball four. Lindstrom moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ott vs. Meine
Ott bunts towards third. Traynor juggles the ball. That's an error on Traynor. Lindstrom moves to third. Terry moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hogan vs. Meine
Hogan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Suhr picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Suhr. Lindstrom scores. Terry scores. Ott goes all the way around to score. Hogan moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Jackson vs. Meine
Jackson hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Waner who is chasing the ball. Jackson reaches third base with a triple. Hogan scores. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Roettger vs. Meine
Roettger hits a popup towards first. Suhr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Walker vs. Meine
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Meine fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Critz vs. Meine
Critz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Traynor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Traynor vs. Walker
Traynor hits a fly ball into center field. Roettger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grantham vs. Walker
Grantham takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bartell vs. Walker
Bartell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Grantham moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Suhr vs. Walker
Suhr hits a fly ball into left field. Leach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bool vs. Walker
Bool hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leach vs. Meine
Leach hits a ball on the ground towards first. Suhr scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Leach for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindstrom vs. Meine
Lindstrom hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terry vs. Meine
Terry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meine vs. Walker
Meine hits a ball on the ground between third and short. The ball bounces off Lindstrom, and towards Jackson, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Walker
Waner hits a fly ball into center field. Roettger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Walker
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Walker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Meine
Ott hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hogan vs. Meine
Hogan hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Meine
There's a wild pitch. Ott moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Jackson vs. Meine
Jackson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Roettger vs. Meine
Roettger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell misplays the ball. That's an error on Bartell. Ott scores. Jackson moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Walker vs. Meine
Walker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Jackson scores. Roettger moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Critz vs. Meine
Critz hits a line drive towards the mound. Meine catches it and throws to second to double up Roettger. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 6 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Comorosky vs. Walker
Comorosky hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hogan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Traynor vs. Walker
Traynor hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ott. Traynor reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grantham vs. Walker
Grantham takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bartell vs. Walker
Bartell hits a popup towards first. Terry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Suhr vs. Walker
Suhr strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 6 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leach vs. Meine
Leach hits a ball on the ground towards third. Traynor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindstrom vs. Meine
Lindstrom hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Waner who is chasing the ball. Lindstrom reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Terry vs. Meine
Terry hits a fly ball into left field. Comorosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lindstrom tags and scores. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Meine
Ott hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hogan vs. Meine
Hogan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Comorosky. Hogan reaches second base with a double. There goes Ott trying to get to home. Comorosky throws the ball in to Traynor who relays the ball to Bool, who tags Ott, who came all the way from first, for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 7 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bool vs. Walker
Bool hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sothern vs. Walker
Denny Sothern pinch hits for Heinie Meine.
Sothern strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Walker
Waner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bool moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Waner vs. Walker
Waner hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Leach. Waner reaches second base with a double. Bool scores. Waner moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Comorosky vs. Walker
Comorosky hits a ball on the ground for a double play. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Chagnon
Leon Chagnon now pitching.
Jackson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roettger vs. Chagnon
Roettger hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Chagnon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Jackson moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Walker vs. Chagnon
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Traynor fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Jackson moves to third. Roettger moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Critz vs. Chagnon
Critz hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Grantham reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Leach vs. Chagnon
Leach hits a ball on the ground towards first. Suhr fields the ball and throws to Chagnon covering. Safe. Jackson scores. Roettger moves to third. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lindstrom vs. Chagnon
Lindstrom hits a ball on the ground towards first. Suhr fields it and throws to home to get Roettger. Walker moves to third. Leach moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Terry vs. Chagnon
Terry hits a line drive into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 8 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Traynor vs. Walker
Traynor hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grantham vs. Walker
Grantham hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Walker fields it and throws to first for the out. Traynor moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bartell vs. Walker
Bartell hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Suhr vs. Walker
Suhr hits a fly ball into center field. Roettger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 8 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Chagnon
Ott hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hogan vs. Chagnon
Hogan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ott moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jackson vs. Chagnon
Jackson hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Ott tags and scores. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roettger vs. Chagnon
Roettger strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Chagnon
Walker strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Giants, 9 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bool vs. Walker
Bool hits a fly ball into center field. Roettger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groskloss vs. Walker
Howdy Groskloss pinch hits for Leon Chagnon.
Groskloss hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Critz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Walker
Waner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Walker
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Walker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/8/1930, game 1 -- New York at Pittsburgh (D)
New York AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Critz H, 2b 5 0 0 0 Waner L, cf 5 0 4 0
Leach F, lf 5 0 1 1 Waner P, rf 5 0 1 1
Lindstrom F, 3b 5 2 2 0 Comorosky A, lf 4 0 1 0
Terry B, 1b 3 1 0 1 Traynor P, 3b 4 0 2 0
Ott M, rf 4 3 3 0 Grantham G, 2b 2 0 1 0
Hogan S, c 5 1 4 1 Bartell D, ss 4 0 1 0
Jackson T, ss 2 2 1 2 Suhr G, 1b 4 0 0 0
Roettger W, cf 5 0 1 1 Bool A, c 4 1 1 0
Walker B, p 5 0 3 1 Meine H, p 2 0 0 0
Sothern D, ph 1 0 0 0
Chagnon L, p 0 0 0 0
Groskloss H, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
39 9 15 7 36 1 11 1
New York 000 402 111 -- 9
Pittsburgh 000 000 100 -- 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Walker B (W) 9.0 11 1 1 2 4
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Meine H (L) 7.0 10 7 5 2 1
Chagnon L 2.0 5 2 2 1 2
E -- Jackson T, Traynor P, Suhr G, Bartell D
DP -- New York 2, Pittsburgh 1
LOB -- New York 9, Pittsburgh 10
2B -- Traynor P, Hogan S, Waner P
3B -- Jackson T, Lindstrom F
CS -- Waner L
SH -- Ott M
SF -- Terry B, Jackson T
WP -- Meine H
T -- 1:53
A -- 0
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