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Reds
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
September 23, 1930
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Cincinnati Reds, played on September 23, 1930 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | September 23, 1930 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 23, 1930 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jakie May |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Glenn Spencer |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 41 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ernie Quigley 1B: Beans Reardon 2B: (none) 3B: Cy Pfirman |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Curt Walker | Right Fielder |
| Pat Crawford | First Baseman |
| Nick Cullop | Center Fielder |
| Tony Cuccinello | Third Baseman |
| Bob Meusel | Left Fielder |
| Hod Ford | Second Baseman |
| Clyde Sukeforth | Catcher |
| Leo Durocher | Shortstop |
| Jakie May | Pitcher |
| Dan Howley | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Denny Sothern | Center Fielder |
| Charlie Engle | Second Baseman |
| Adam Comorosky | Left Fielder |
| Pie Traynor | Third Baseman |
| Gus Dugas | Right Fielder |
| Dick Bartell | Shortstop |
| Gus Suhr | First Baseman |
| Al Bool | Catcher |
| Glenn Spencer | Pitcher |
| Jewel Ens | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
September 23, 1930
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Spencer
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Traynor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Spencer
Crawford hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cullop vs. Spencer
Cullop strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cuccinello vs. Spencer
Cuccinello hits a popup towards short. Bartell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sothern vs. May
Sothern hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Ford reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Engle vs. May
Engle strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Comorosky vs. May
Comorosky strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Spencer
Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Engle scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Spencer
Ford hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Dugas. Ford reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sukeforth vs. Spencer
Sukeforth hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ford scores. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Durocher vs. Spencer
Sukeforth is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. Sukeforth moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Durocher vs. Spencer
Durocher hits a ball on the ground for a double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Traynor vs. May
Traynor hits a line drive into left field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dugas vs. May
Dugas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ford scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. May
Bartell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Suhr vs. May
There goes Bartell. The throw from Sukeforth and he is safe. Bartell steals second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Suhr vs. May
Bartell is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Spencer
May hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Spencer
Walker hits a line drive into right field. Dugas picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Dugas. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Crawford vs. Spencer
Crawford hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Walker scores. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cullop vs. Spencer
Cullop hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuccinello vs. Spencer
Cuccinello hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meusel vs. Spencer
Meusel hits a popup, foul, towards first. Suhr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ford vs. Spencer
There goes Cuccinello. The throw from Bool and he is out, Engle applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suhr vs. May
Suhr hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. May fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bool vs. May
Bool hits a popup towards first. Crawford settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. May
Spencer strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Spencer
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sukeforth vs. Spencer
Sukeforth hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Comorosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durocher vs. Spencer
Durocher hits a fly ball into right field. Dugas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sothern vs. May
Sothern hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cuccinello fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Engle vs. May
Engle hits a fly ball into left field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Comorosky vs. May
Comorosky hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Spencer
May takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Spencer
Walker hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. May moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Crawford vs. Spencer
Crawford hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. May scores. Walker moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cullop vs. Spencer
Cullop hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Spencer fields it and throws to second for the out. Walker scores. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cuccinello vs. Spencer
Cuccinello hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bool settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meusel vs. Spencer
There goes Cullop. The throw from Bool and he is out, Engle applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 6 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Traynor vs. May
Traynor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cuccinello fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dugas vs. May
Dugas hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ford settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. May
Bartell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Suhr vs. May
Suhr hits a popup towards short. Durocher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 6 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Spencer
Meusel hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Dugas who is chasing the ball. Meusel reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ford vs. Spencer
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sukeforth vs. Spencer
Sukeforth hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Engle settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Durocher vs. Spencer
Durocher hits a fly ball into center field. Sothern settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 6 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bool vs. May
Bool hits a popup, foul, towards first. Crawford settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. May
Spencer strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sothern vs. May
Sothern hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cuccinello fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 6 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Spencer
May hits a fly ball into right field. Dugas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Spencer
Walker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crawford vs. Spencer
Crawford hits a fly ball into center field. Sothern settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cullop vs. Spencer
Cullop hits a popup, foul, towards third. Traynor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 6 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Engle vs. May
Engle hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Comorosky vs. May
Comorosky hits a fly ball into left field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Traynor vs. May
Traynor takes first base on ball four. Engle moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dugas vs. May
Dugas takes first base on ball four. Engle moves to third. Traynor moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bartell vs. May
Bartell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ford fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 6 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuccinello vs. Spencer
Cuccinello hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Sothern who is chasing the ball. Cuccinello reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Meusel vs. Spencer
Meusel hits a fly ball into right field. Dugas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cuccinello tags and scores. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Spencer
Ford hits a line drive towards short. Bartell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sukeforth vs. Spencer
Sukeforth hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Durocher vs. Spencer
Durocher hits a fly ball into center field. Sothern settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 7 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suhr vs. May
Suhr hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bool vs. May
Bool hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ford fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemsley vs. May
Rollie Hemsley pinch hits for Glenn Spencer.
Hemsley hits a fly ball into center field. Cullop settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 7 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Bednar
Andy Bednar now pitching.
May hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Sothern who is chasing the ball. May reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Walker vs. Bednar
Walker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. May scores. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crawford vs. Bednar
Crawford hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bednar fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cullop vs. Bednar
Cullop strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cuccinello vs. Bednar
Cuccinello hits a line drive into left field. Comorosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Reds, 8 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sothern vs. May
Sothern hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. May fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Engle vs. May
Engle hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Comorosky vs. May
Comorosky hits a ball on the ground towards first. Crawford scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Comorosky for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/23/1930, game 1 -- Cincinnati at Pittsburgh (D)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Walker C, rf 4 2 3 1 Sothern D, cf 4 0 0 0
Crawford P, 1b 5 1 3 2 Engle C, 2b 4 0 1 0
Cullop N, cf 5 1 1 3 Comorosky A, lf 4 0 0 0
Cuccinello T, 3b 5 1 2 0 Traynor P, 3b 2 0 0 0
Meusel B, lf 3 0 1 1 Dugas G, rf 2 0 0 0
Ford H, 2b 4 1 1 0 Bartell D, ss 2 0 1 0
Sukeforth C, c 4 0 2 1 Suhr G, 1b 3 0 1 0
Durocher L, ss 4 0 0 0 Bool A, c 3 0 0 0
May J, p 3 2 1 0 Spencer G, p 2 0 0 0
Hemsley R, ph 1 0 0 0
Bednar A, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 8 14 8 27 0 3 0
Cincinnati 013 020 011 -- 8
Pittsburgh 000 000 000 -- 0
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
May J (W) 9.0 3 0 0 3 4
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Spencer G (L) 8.0 12 7 7 2 1
Bednar A 1.0 2 1 1 0 1
E -- Engle C, Dugas G
DP -- Cincinnati 2, Pittsburgh 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 5, Pittsburgh 3
2B -- Ford H
3B -- Meusel B, Cuccinello T, May J
HR -- Cullop N
SB -- Bartell D
CS -- Sukeforth C, Bartell D, Cuccinello T, Cullop N
SF -- Meusel B
T -- 1:41
A -- 0
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