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Dodgers
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
September 9, 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 September 9, 1931 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | September 9, 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 | September 9, 1931 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Fred Heimach |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Heinie Meine |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 0 hours |
| Umpires | HP: Beans Reardon 1B: Charlie Moran 2B: (none) 3B: Ted McGrew |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Johnny Frederick | Center Fielder |
| Rube Bressler | Left Fielder |
| Babe Herman | Right Fielder |
| Del Bissonette | First Baseman |
| Neal Finn | Second Baseman |
| Bobby Reis | Third Baseman |
| Gordon Slade | Shortstop |
| Al Lopez | Catcher |
| Fred Heimach | Pitcher |
| Wilbert Robinson | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lloyd Waner | Center Fielder |
| Woody Jensen | Left Fielder |
| George Grantham | First Baseman |
| Pie Traynor | Third Baseman |
| Paul Waner | Right Fielder |
| Tony Piet | Second Baseman |
| Ben Sankey | Shortstop |
| Eddie Phillips | Catcher |
| Heinie Meine | Pitcher |
| Jewel Ens | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
September 9, 1931
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frederick vs. Meine
Frederick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bressler vs. Meine
Bressler hits a popup, foul, towards first. Grantham settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herman vs. Meine
Herman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Piet fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Heimach
Waner hits a line drive into center field. Frederick picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Frederick. Waner moves all the way to home. That run is unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Heimach
Jensen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grantham vs. Heimach
Grantham hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Finn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Jensen moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Traynor vs. Heimach
Traynor hits a line drive into right field. Herman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Waner vs. Heimach
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bissonette vs. Meine
Bissonette hits a fly ball into left field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Finn vs. Meine
Finn hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reis vs. Meine
Reis hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piet vs. Heimach
Piet hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sankey vs. Heimach
Sankey hits a fly ball into center field. Frederick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. Heimach
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, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meine vs. Heimach
Meine hits a ball on the ground towards short. Slade fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slade vs. Meine
Slade hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Piet settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Meine
Lopez hits a line drive into left field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heimach vs. Meine
Heimach hits a line drive into left field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Heimach
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Slade can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jensen vs. Heimach
Jensen bunts towards third. Reis can't make a play. That's a base hit. Waner moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grantham vs. Heimach
Grantham bunts towards the mound. Heimach fields it and throws to first for the out. Waner moves to third. Jensen moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Traynor vs. Heimach
Traynor takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Waner vs. Heimach
Waner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Waner scores. Jensen scores. Traynor moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Piet vs. Heimach
Piet hits a ball on the ground towards short. Slade fields it and throws to second for the out. Traynor scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sankey vs. Heimach
There goes Piet. The throw from Lopez and he is safe. Piet steals second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sankey vs. Heimach
Sankey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Heimach fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frederick vs. Meine
Frederick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Piet scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bressler vs. Meine
Bressler hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herman vs. Meine
Herman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Piet fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Heimach
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, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meine vs. Heimach
Meine hits a ball on the ground towards short. Slade scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Heimach
Waner hits a fly ball into center field. Frederick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bissonette vs. Meine
Bissonette hits a line drive into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Finn vs. Meine
Finn hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reis vs. Meine
Reis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Slade vs. Meine
Slade hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Piet fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Heimach
Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bissonette scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jensen for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grantham vs. Heimach
Grantham hits a popup in front of the plate. Lopez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Traynor vs. Heimach
Traynor hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Heimach fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 4
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, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heimach vs. Meine
Heimach hits a fly ball into left field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frederick vs. Meine
Frederick 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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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Heimach
Waner hits a fly ball into center field. Frederick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piet vs. Heimach
Piet hits a popup towards third. Reis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sankey vs. Heimach
Sankey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Slade scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bressler vs. Meine
Bressler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sankey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Meine
Herman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grantham scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Herman for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bissonette vs. Meine
Bissonette hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Waner. Bissonette reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Finn vs. Meine
Finn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grantham picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Grantham. Bissonette scores. Finn moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Reis vs. Meine
Reis hits a fly ball into left field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Heimach
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards short. Slade fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Slade. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meine vs. Heimach
Meine hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Finn fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Heimach
Waner hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Heimach
Jensen hits a popup, foul, towards third. Reis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slade vs. Meine
Slade hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Meine
Lopez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heimach vs. Meine
Heimach hits a fly ball into left field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frederick vs. Meine
Frederick hits a fly ball into left field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grantham vs. Heimach
Grantham hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bissonette scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Grantham for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Traynor vs. Heimach
Traynor hits a fly ball into center field. Frederick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Heimach
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
Top 9
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Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bressler vs. Meine
Bressler hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Meine
Herman hits a line drive into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bissonette vs. Meine
Bissonette hits a fly ball into center field. Waner 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 9/9/1931 -- Brooklyn at Pittsburgh (D)
Brooklyn AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Frederick J, cf 3 0 0 0 Waner L, cf 4 3 3 1
Bressler R, lf 4 0 1 0 Jensen W, lf 4 1 2 0
Herman B, rf 4 0 0 0 Grantham G, 1b 3 0 0 0
Bissonette D, 1b 4 1 1 0 Traynor P, 3b 3 1 0 0
Finn N, 2b 3 0 1 0 Waner P, rf 4 0 1 2
Reis B, 3b 3 0 1 0 Piet T, 2b 3 0 1 1
Slade G, ss 3 0 0 0 Sankey B, ss 3 0 0 0
Lopez A, c 3 0 1 0 Phillips E, c 3 0 0 0
Heimach F, p 3 0 0 0 Meine H, p 3 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 1 5 0 30 5 7 4
Brooklyn 000 000 100 -- 1
Pittsburgh 103 000 10x -- 5
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
Heimach F (L) 8.0 7 5 4 1 0
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Meine H (W) 9.0 5 1 0 1 0
E -- Frederick J, Grantham G, Slade G
DP -- Brooklyn 1, Pittsburgh 2
LOB -- Brooklyn 3, Pittsburgh 3
2B -- Bissonette D
HR -- Waner L
SB -- Piet T
SH -- Grantham G
A -- 0
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