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Phillies
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
July 17, 1931
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Philadelphia Phillies, played on July 17, 1931 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | July 17, 1931 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 17, 1931 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jumbo Elliott |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ray Kremer |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 21 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: George Magerkurth 1B: Ted McGrew 2B: (none) 3B: Beans Reardon |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Fred Brickell | Center Fielder |
| Bernie Friberg | Shortstop |
| Chuck Klein | Left Fielder |
| Buzz Arlett | Right Fielder |
| Don Hurst | First Baseman |
| Harry McCurdy | Catcher |
| Pinky Whitney | Third Baseman |
| Les Mallon | Second Baseman |
| Jumbo Elliott | Pitcher |
| Burt Shotton | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lloyd Waner | Center Fielder |
| George Grantham | First Baseman |
| Fred Bennett | Right Fielder |
| Pie Traynor | Third Baseman |
| Adam Comorosky | Left Fielder |
| Howdy Groskloss | Second Baseman |
| Eddie Phillips | Catcher |
| Tommy Thevenow | Shortstop |
| Ray Kremer | Pitcher |
| Jewel Ens | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Phillies
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
July 17, 1931
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brickell vs. Kremer
Brickell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Waner who is chasing the ball. Brickell reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Friberg vs. Kremer
Friberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thevenow scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Brickell scores. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klein vs. Kremer
Klein hits a fly ball into left field. Comorosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Arlett vs. Kremer
Arlett strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Elliott
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Whitney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grantham vs. Elliott
Grantham hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mallon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bennett vs. Elliott
Bennett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Friberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hurst vs. Kremer
Hurst hits a popup, foul, towards first. Grantham settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCurdy vs. Kremer
McCurdy hits a popup, foul, towards third. Traynor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitney vs. Kremer
Whitney hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mallon vs. Kremer
There goes Whitney. The throw from Phillips and he is out, Thevenow applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Traynor vs. Elliott
Traynor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Friberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Comorosky vs. Elliott
Comorosky hits a ball on the ground towards third. Whitney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groskloss vs. Elliott
Groskloss hits a fly ball into center field. Brickell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mallon vs. Kremer
Mallon hits a fly ball into left field. Comorosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Kremer
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Traynor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brickell vs. Kremer
Brickell is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Friberg vs. Kremer
There's a wild pitch. Brickell moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Friberg vs. Kremer
Friberg hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Brickell scores. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Klein vs. Kremer
Klein hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grantham scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Klein for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Elliott
Phillips hits a fly ball into center field. Brickell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thevenow vs. Elliott
Thevenow hits a fly ball into right field. Arlett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kremer vs. Elliott
Kremer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Elliott
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hurst scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Waner for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Arlett vs. Kremer
Arlett strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hurst vs. Kremer
Hurst hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCurdy vs. Kremer
There goes Hurst. The throw from Phillips and he is out, Thevenow applying the tag. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCurdy vs. Kremer
McCurdy hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Waner. McCurdy reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Whitney vs. Kremer
Whitney hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McCurdy scores. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mallon vs. Kremer
There goes Whitney. The throw from Phillips and he is out, Thevenow applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grantham vs. Elliott
Grantham hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Brickell. Grantham reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bennett vs. Elliott
Bennett hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Grantham scores. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Traynor vs. Elliott
Traynor hits a fly ball into center field. Brickell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Comorosky vs. Elliott
Comorosky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mallon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mallon vs. Kremer
Mallon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Groskloss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Kremer
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thevenow scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brickell vs. Kremer
Brickell 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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Phillies, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groskloss vs. Elliott
Groskloss hits a fly ball into center field. Brickell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Elliott
Phillips hits a popup towards short. Friberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thevenow vs. Elliott
Thevenow hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. McCurdy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Friberg vs. Kremer
Friberg hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klein vs. Kremer
Klein hits a popup towards short. Thevenow settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Arlett vs. Kremer
Arlett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Groskloss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kremer vs. Elliott
Kremer strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Elliott
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Friberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grantham vs. Elliott
Grantham hits a fly ball into center field. Brickell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hurst vs. Kremer
Hurst hits a popup towards short. Thevenow settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCurdy vs. Kremer
McCurdy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grantham scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McCurdy for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitney vs. Kremer
Whitney hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Waner. Whitney reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mallon vs. Kremer
Mallon hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Phillies, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bennett vs. Elliott
Bennett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Whitney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Traynor vs. Elliott
Traynor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Friberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Comorosky vs. Elliott
Comorosky hits a fly ball into left field. Klein settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Phillies, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Kremer
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Groskloss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brickell vs. Kremer
Brickell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Friberg vs. Kremer
There goes Brickell. The throw from Phillips and he is safe. Brickell steals second. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Friberg vs. Kremer
Friberg hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Brickell moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Klein vs. Kremer
Klein hits a ball on the ground towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Brickell scores. Friberg moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Arlett vs. Kremer
Arlett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grantham fields it and throws to second for the out. Friberg moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hurst vs. Kremer
Hurst hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Phillies, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groskloss vs. Elliott
Groskloss hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. Elliott
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards short. Friberg fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thevenow vs. Elliott
Thevenow hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. McCurdy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCurdy vs. Kremer
McCurdy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Traynor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitney vs. Kremer
Whitney hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mallon vs. Kremer
Mallon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thevenow scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Phillies, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sankey vs. Elliott
Ben Sankey pinch hits for Ray Kremer.
Sankey strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Elliott
Waner hits a fly ball into center field. Brickell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grantham vs. Elliott
Grantham hits a fly ball into right field. Arlett 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 7/17/1931 -- Philadelphia at Pittsburgh (D)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Brickell F, cf 3 3 2 0 Waner L, cf 4 0 0 0
Friberg B, ss 4 0 2 2 Grantham G, 1b 4 1 1 0
Klein C, lf 4 0 0 1 Bennett F, rf 3 0 1 1
Arlett B, rf 4 0 0 0 Traynor P, 3b 3 0 0 0
Hurst D, 1b 4 0 1 0 Comorosky A, lf 3 0 0 0
McCurdy H, c 4 1 1 0 Groskloss H, 2b 3 0 1 0
Whitney P, 3b 4 0 3 1 Phillips E, c 3 0 0 0
Mallon L, 2b 4 0 0 0 Thevenow T, ss 3 0 0 0
Elliott J, p 3 0 0 0 Kremer R, p 2 0 1 0
Sankey B, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 4 9 4 29 1 4 1
Philadelphia 101 100 010 -- 4
Pittsburgh 000 100 000 -- 1
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Elliott J (W) 9.0 4 1 1 0 2
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Kremer R (L) 9.0 9 4 4 0 2
DP -- Philadelphia 2
LOB -- Philadelphia 4, Pittsburgh 1
2B -- McCurdy H, Grantham G, Whitney P
3B -- Brickell F
SB -- Brickell F
CS -- Whitney P 2, Hurst D
HBP -- by Kremer R (Brickell F)
WP -- Kremer R
T -- 1:21
A -- 0
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