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Braves
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
August 20, 1930
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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 August 20, 1930 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 20, 1930 |
|---|---|
| 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 | August 20, 1930 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Braves |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Socks Seibold |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ray Kremer |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 23 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ted McGrew 1B: Beans Reardon 2B: (none) 3B: Charlie Moran |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Buster Chatham | Shortstop |
| Lance Richbourg | Right Fielder |
| George Sisler | First Baseman |
| Wally Berger | Left Fielder |
| Jimmy Welsh | Center Fielder |
| Red Rollings | Third Baseman |
| Freddie Maguire | Second Baseman |
| Bill Cronin | Catcher |
| Socks Seibold | Pitcher |
| Bill McKechnie | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lloyd Waner | Center Fielder |
| Paul Waner | Right Fielder |
| George Grantham | Second Baseman |
| Adam Comorosky | Left Fielder |
| Pie Traynor | Third Baseman |
| Dick Bartell | Shortstop |
| Gus Suhr | First Baseman |
| Rollie Hemsley | Catcher |
| Ray Kremer | Pitcher |
| Jewel Ens | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
August 20, 1930
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chatham vs. Kremer
Chatham takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Richbourg vs. Kremer
Richbourg hits a ball on the ground towards first. Suhr fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisler vs. Kremer
Sisler hits a ball on the ground towards first. Suhr fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Seibold
Waner 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, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Seibold
Waner hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Richbourg who is chasing the ball. Waner reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Grantham vs. Seibold
Grantham 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, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Comorosky vs. Seibold
Comorosky takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Traynor vs. Seibold
Traynor takes first base on ball four. Comorosky moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bartell vs. Seibold
Bartell hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Cronin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berger vs. Kremer
Berger hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Comorosky. Berger reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Welsh vs. Kremer
Welsh bunts towards third. Traynor fields it and throws to first for the out. Berger moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rollings vs. Kremer
Rollings hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kremer has Berger trapped. There's the throw to Traynor and over to Hemsley, who tags Berger for the out. Rollings moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Maguire vs. Kremer
Maguire 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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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suhr vs. Seibold
Suhr takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hemsley vs. Seibold
Hemsley hits a line drive into left field. Berger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kremer vs. Seibold
Kremer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Suhr moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Waner vs. Seibold
Waner hits a fly ball into right field. Richbourg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Suhr tags and scores. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Seibold
Waner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Maguire settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cronin vs. Kremer
Cronin hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seibold vs. Kremer
Seibold hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chatham vs. Kremer
Chatham hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grantham vs. Seibold
Grantham is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Comorosky vs. Seibold
Comorosky hits a fly ball into center field. Welsh settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Traynor vs. Seibold
Traynor hits a fly ball into right field. Richbourg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richbourg vs. Kremer
Charlie Engle now playing second base.
Richbourg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Engle fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Engle. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisler vs. Kremer
Richbourg is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisler vs. Kremer
Sisler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berger vs. Kremer
Berger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Welsh vs. Kremer
Welsh hits a ball on the ground towards second. Engle throws towards the plate. Hemsley fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Hemsley. Berger moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rollings vs. Kremer
Rollings hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Seibold
Bartell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Suhr vs. Seibold
Suhr hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hemsley vs. Seibold
Hemsley hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kremer vs. Seibold
Kremer strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maguire vs. Kremer
Maguire hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Comorosky. Maguire reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cronin vs. Kremer
Cronin bunts and there's an error on the play. Maguire moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Seibold vs. Kremer
Seibold hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kremer has Maguire trapped. There's the throw to Hemsley and over to Traynor, who tags Maguire for the out. Cronin moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Chatham vs. Kremer
Chatham hits a line drive into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Richbourg vs. Kremer
Richbourg hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, 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, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Seibold
Waner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Engle vs. Seibold
Engle bunts towards first. Sisler scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Engle for the out. Waner moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Comorosky vs. Seibold
Comorosky hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Richbourg who is chasing the ball. Comorosky reaches third base with a triple. Waner scores. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Traynor vs. Seibold
Traynor hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Comorosky scores. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bartell vs. Seibold
Bartell hits a fly ball into left field. Berger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Kremer
Sisler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Traynor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berger vs. Kremer
Berger hits a popup towards first. Suhr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Welsh vs. Kremer
Welsh hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suhr vs. Seibold
Suhr hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Welsh who is chasing the ball. Suhr reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hemsley vs. Seibold
Hemsley hits a fly ball into left field. Berger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Suhr tags and scores. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kremer vs. Seibold
Kremer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rollings fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Seibold
Waner 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
Top 7
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rollings vs. Kremer
Rollings hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maguire vs. Kremer
Maguire hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Engle settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Kremer
Randy Moore pinch hits for Bill Cronin.
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards second. Engle throws to second for one, and Bartell throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Moore moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Seibold vs. Kremer
Seibold hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Seibold
Al Spohrer now catching.
Waner hits a fly ball into left field. Berger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Engle vs. Seibold
Engle hits a popup towards short. Chatham settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Comorosky vs. Seibold
Comorosky hits a line drive to left center field. The ball gets by Welsh. Berger fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Berger. Comorosky moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Traynor vs. Seibold
Traynor hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Comorosky scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bartell vs. Seibold
Bartell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rollings fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chatham vs. Kremer
Chatham hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richbourg vs. Kremer
Richbourg hits a line drive towards third. Traynor reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Kremer
Sisler hits a line drive towards third. Traynor reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suhr vs. Brandt
Ed Brandt now pitching.
Suhr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chatham scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemsley vs. Brandt
Hemsley hits a fly ball into center field. Welsh settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kremer vs. Brandt
Kremer hits a fly ball into center field. Welsh settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berger vs. Kremer
Berger hits a line drive into left field. Comorosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Welsh vs. Kremer
Welsh hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rollings vs. Kremer
Rollings hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kremer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/20/1930 -- Boston at Pittsburgh (D)
Boston AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Chatham B, ss 3 0 0 0 Waner L, cf 3 0 0 1
Richbourg L, rf 4 0 0 0 Waner P, rf 4 1 2 0
Sisler G, 1b 4 0 0 0 Grantham G, 2b 2 0 0 0
Berger W, lf 4 0 1 0 Engle C, 2b 1 0 0 0
Welsh J, cf 3 0 2 0 Comorosky A, lf 3 2 2 1
Rollings R, 3b 4 0 1 0 Traynor P, 3b 3 0 2 2
Maguire F, 2b 3 0 1 0 Bartell D, ss 4 0 1 0
Cronin B, c 2 0 0 0 Suhr G, 1b 3 2 1 0
Moore R, ph 1 0 0 0 Hemsley R, c 3 0 0 1
Spohrer A, c 0 0 0 0 Kremer R, p 4 0 1 0
Seibold S, p 3 0 0 0
Brandt E, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 0 5 0 30 5 9 5
Boston 000 000 000 -- 0
Pittsburgh 010 021 10x -- 5
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Seibold S (L) 7.0 9 5 4 3 2
Brandt E 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Kremer R (W) 9.0 5 0 0 1 0
E -- Engle C, Suhr G, Hemsley R, Traynor P, Bartell D, Berger W
DP -- Pittsburgh 2
LOB -- Boston 6, Pittsburgh 7
2B -- Berger W, Maguire F
3B -- Waner P, Comorosky A, Suhr G
CS -- Richbourg L
SH -- Welsh J, Engle C
SF -- Waner L, Hemsley R
T -- 1:23
A -- 0
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