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Dodgers
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
June 17, 1931
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Brooklyn Dodgers, played on June 17, 1931 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | June 17, 1931 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
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| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 17, 1931 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Watty Clark |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Heinie Meine |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 0 hours |
| Umpires | HP: Beans Reardon 1B: Charles Donnelly 2B: (none) 3B: George Magerkurth |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Johnny Frederick | Center Fielder |
| Wally Gilbert | Third Baseman |
| Babe Herman | Right Fielder |
| Del Bissonette | First Baseman |
| Lefty O'Doul | Left Fielder |
| Glenn Wright | Shortstop |
| Neal Finn | Second Baseman |
| Al Lopez | Catcher |
| Watty Clark | Pitcher |
| Wilbert Robinson | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lloyd Waner | Center Fielder |
| Paul Waner | First Baseman |
| Fred Bennett | Right Fielder |
| Pie Traynor | Third Baseman |
| Adam Comorosky | Left Fielder |
| George Grantham | Second Baseman |
| Eddie Phillips | Catcher |
| Tommy Thevenow | Shortstop |
| Heinie Meine | Pitcher |
| Jewel Ens | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
June 17, 1931
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frederick vs. Meine
Frederick hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilbert vs. Meine
Gilbert hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herman vs. Meine
Herman hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bissonette vs. Meine
Bissonette 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
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Clark
Waner hits a fly ball into right field. Herman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Clark
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wright scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bennett vs. Clark
Bennett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wright scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Doul vs. Meine
O'Doul hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Meine
Wright hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bennett. Wright reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Finn vs. Meine
Finn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Meine fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lopez vs. Meine
Lopez hits a popup towards first. Waner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Traynor vs. Clark
Traynor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gilbert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Comorosky vs. Clark
Comorosky hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grantham vs. Clark
Grantham strikes out. There goes Comorosky. The throw from Lopez to Wright, and Comorosky is out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Meine
Clark hits a fly ball into left field. Comorosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frederick vs. Meine
Frederick hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gilbert vs. Meine
Gilbert is hit by the pitch. Frederick moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Herman vs. Meine
Herman hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Frederick moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bissonette vs. Meine
Bissonette takes first base on ball four. Gilbert moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
O'Doul vs. Meine
O'Doul hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Phillips settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Clark
Phillips hits a fly ball into center field. Frederick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thevenow vs. Clark
Thevenow hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meine vs. Clark
Meine is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Clark
Waner hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lopez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Meine
Wright hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Finn vs. Meine
Finn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Meine fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Meine
Lopez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bennett. Lopez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clark vs. Meine
Clark hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Waner. Clark reaches second base with a double. Lopez scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Frederick vs. Meine
Frederick is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gilbert vs. Meine
Gilbert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thevenow fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Clark
Waner hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of O'Doul. Waner reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bennett vs. Clark
Bennett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wright fields it and has Waner trapped. There's the throw to Gilbert and over to Finn, who tags Waner for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Traynor vs. Clark
Traynor strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Comorosky vs. Clark
Comorosky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Finn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Meine
Herman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Meine fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bissonette vs. Meine
Bissonette takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Doul vs. Meine
O'Doul hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grantham scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bissonette moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wright vs. Meine
Wright 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 5
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Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grantham vs. Clark
Grantham hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Clark fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Clark
Phillips hits a fly ball into center field. Frederick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thevenow vs. Clark
Thevenow hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Clark fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meine vs. Clark
Meine hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wright fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Finn vs. Meine
Finn hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Comorosky. Finn reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lopez vs. Meine
Lopez hits a fly ball into right field. Bennett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Finn moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Clark vs. Meine
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thevenow fields it and throws to home to get Finn. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frederick vs. Meine
Frederick hits a fly ball into right field. Bennett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Clark
Waner hits a fly ball into center field. Frederick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Clark
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Finn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bennett vs. Clark
Bennett hits a line drive into left field. O'Doul settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilbert vs. Meine
Gilbert hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Comorosky. Gilbert reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Herman vs. Meine
Herman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bissonette vs. Meine
Bissonette hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Phillips settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
O'Doul vs. Meine
O'Doul takes first base on ball four. Gilbert moves to third. Herman moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Wright vs. Meine
Wright hits a line drive into left field. Comorosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gilbert scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Finn vs. Meine
Finn strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Traynor vs. Clark
Traynor hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lopez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Comorosky vs. Clark
Comorosky hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grantham vs. Clark
Grantham hits a fly ball into center field. Frederick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. Clark
Phillips hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Comorosky moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Thevenow vs. Clark
Thevenow hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bissonette settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Meine
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Meine fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Meine
Clark hits a fly ball into left field. Comorosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frederick vs. Meine
Frederick hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grantham settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groskloss vs. Clark
Howdy Groskloss pinch hits for Heinie Meine.
Groskloss hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Finn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Clark
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wright scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Clark
Waner hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lopez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilbert vs. Spencer
Glenn Spencer now pitching.
Gilbert hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herman vs. Spencer
Herman hits a popup towards third. Traynor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bissonette vs. Spencer
Bissonette hits a ball on the ground towards third. Traynor fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bennett vs. Clark
Bennett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Finn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Traynor vs. Clark
Traynor hits a fly ball into center field. Frederick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Comorosky vs. Clark
Comorosky hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Clark fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grantham vs. Clark
Grantham hits a fly ball into left field. O'Doul 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 6/17/1931 -- Brooklyn at Pittsburgh (D)
Brooklyn AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Frederick J, cf 4 0 1 0 Waner L, cf 4 0 0 0
Gilbert W, 3b 4 1 3 0 Waner P, 1b 4 0 1 0
Herman B, rf 4 0 0 0 Bennett F, rf 4 0 0 0
Bissonette D, 1b 3 0 0 0 Traynor P, 3b 4 0 0 0
O'Doul L, lf 3 0 0 0 Comorosky A, lf 4 0 3 0
Wright G, ss 4 0 2 1 Grantham G, 2b 4 0 0 0
Finn N, 2b 4 0 1 0 Phillips E, c 3 0 1 0
Lopez A, c 4 1 1 0 Thevenow T, ss 3 0 2 0
Clark W, p 4 0 1 1 Meine H, p 2 0 0 0
Groskloss H, ph 1 0 0 0
Spencer G, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 2 9 2 33 0 7 0
Brooklyn 000 100 100 -- 2
Pittsburgh 000 000 000 -- 0
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
Clark W (W) 9.0 7 0 0 0 3
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Meine H (L) 8.0 8 2 2 4 1
Spencer G 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
DP -- Brooklyn 1, Pittsburgh 2
LOB -- Brooklyn 11, Pittsburgh 6
2B -- Wright G, Lopez A, Clark W, Waner P, Finn N, Gilbert W
CS -- Comorosky A
HBP -- by Meine H (Gilbert W), by Meine H (Frederick J)
A -- 0
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