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Giants
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
September 12, 1931
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the New York Giants, played on September 12, 1931 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | September 12, 1931 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Giants
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| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 12, 1931 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Giants |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Mooney |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bill Harris |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 25 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Klem 1B: Ted McGrew 2B: (none) 3B: Dolly Stark |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ethan Allen | Center Fielder |
| Freddy Leach | Left Fielder |
| Bill Terry | First Baseman |
| Mel Ott | Right Fielder |
| Shanty Hogan | Catcher |
| Travis Jackson | Shortstop |
| Johnny Vergez | Third Baseman |
| Freddie Lindstrom | Second Baseman |
| Jim Mooney | Pitcher |
| John McGraw | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lloyd Waner | Center Fielder |
| Woody Jensen | Left Fielder |
| Gus Suhr | First Baseman |
| Pie Traynor | Third Baseman |
| Paul Waner | Right Fielder |
| Tony Piet | Second Baseman |
| Ben Sankey | Shortstop |
| Eddie Phillips | Catcher |
| Bill Harris | Pitcher |
| Jewel Ens | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
September 12, 1931
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Harris
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Piet fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leach vs. Harris
Leach hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Piet misplays the ball. That's an error on Piet. Allen moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Terry vs. Harris
Terry hits a fly ball into left field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ott vs. Harris
Ott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Piet scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Allen moves to third. Leach moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hogan vs. Harris
Hogan strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Mooney
Waner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jensen vs. Mooney
Jensen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Waner moves to third. Jensen moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Suhr vs. Mooney
Suhr hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hogan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Traynor vs. Mooney
Traynor hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Waner scores. Jensen scores. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Mooney
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards second. Lindstrom throws the ball towards third to get the runner. He throws it away into left field. Leach throws it back to Hogan, who tags the runner out. Waner moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Piet vs. Mooney
Piet strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Harris
Jackson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Traynor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vergez vs. Harris
Vergez hits a popup towards short. Sankey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindstrom vs. Harris
Lindstrom hits a popup towards short. Sankey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sankey vs. Mooney
Sankey hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lindstrom settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Mooney
Phillips hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harris vs. Mooney
Harris hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lindstrom fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mooney vs. Harris
Mooney strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Harris
Allen strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leach vs. Harris
Leach hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Piet settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Mooney
Waner hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Mooney
Jensen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Suhr vs. Mooney
Suhr hits a line drive towards short. Jackson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Traynor vs. Mooney
Traynor hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Lindstrom reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terry vs. Harris
Terry hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Harris
Ott hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jensen. Ott reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hogan vs. Harris
Hogan hits a popup towards short. Sankey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. Harris
Jackson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Waner. Jackson reaches second base with a double. Ott scores. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Vergez vs. Harris
Vergez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Traynor fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Mooney
Waner hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hogan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piet vs. Mooney
Piet hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sankey vs. Mooney
Sankey hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. Mooney
Phillips hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Piet moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Harris vs. Mooney
Harris strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindstrom vs. Harris
Lindstrom hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mooney vs. Harris
Mooney hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Harris
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Harris fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Mooney
Doc Marshall now playing second base.
Waner hits a popup towards short. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Mooney
Jensen bunts towards third. Vergez can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Suhr vs. Mooney
Suhr hits a popup towards first. Terry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Traynor vs. Mooney
Traynor hits a fly ball into center field. Allen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leach vs. Harris
Leach strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terry vs. Harris
Terry hits a fly ball into left field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Harris
Ott 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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Giants, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Mooney
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Marshall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piet vs. Mooney
Piet hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Allen, who is chasing the ball. Piet reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sankey vs. Mooney
Sankey hits a fly ball into left field. Leach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Piet scores. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Mooney
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vergez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hogan vs. Harris
Hogan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Traynor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Harris
Jackson strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vergez vs. Harris
Vergez 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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Giants, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Mooney
Harris hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Mooney
Waner bunts towards third. Vergez can't make a play. That's a base hit. Harris moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jensen vs. Mooney
Jensen bunts towards third. Vergez fields it and throws to first for the out. Harris moves to third. Waner moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Suhr vs. Mooney
Suhr hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Harris scores. Waner moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Traynor vs. Mooney
Traynor hits a fly ball into left field. Leach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Waner scores. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Mooney
Waner hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Harris
Marshall hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leslie vs. Harris
Sam Leslie pinch hits for Jim Mooney.
Leslie 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 -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Harris
Allen hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jensen. Allen reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Leach vs. Harris
Leach hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piet vs. Berly
Jack Berly now pitching.
Piet hits a popup in front of the plate. Hogan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sankey vs. Berly
Sankey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Marshall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Berly
Phillips takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harris vs. Berly
Harris hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vergez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terry vs. Harris
Terry hits a fly ball into left field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Harris
Ott 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 -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hogan vs. Harris
Hogan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Traynor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/12/1931 -- New York at Pittsburgh (D)
New York AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Allen E, cf 4 0 2 0 Waner L, cf 4 2 2 0
Leach F, lf 4 0 0 0 Jensen W, lf 3 1 3 0
Terry B, 1b 4 0 0 0 Suhr G, 1b 4 0 1 1
Ott M, rf 4 1 1 0 Traynor P, 3b 4 0 1 3
Hogan S, c 4 0 0 0 Waner P, rf 4 0 0 0
Jackson T, ss 3 0 1 1 Piet T, 2b 4 1 2 0
Vergez J, 3b 3 0 0 0 Sankey B, ss 4 0 0 1
Lindstrom F, 2b 2 0 0 0 Phillips E, c 3 0 2 0
Marshall D, 2b 1 0 0 0 Harris B, p 4 1 1 0
Mooney J, p 2 0 0 0
Leslie S, ph 1 0 0 0
Berly J, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 1 4 1 34 5 12 5
New York 000 100 000 -- 1
Pittsburgh 200 001 20x -- 5
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Mooney J (L) 7.0 12 5 5 0 2
Berly J 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Harris B (W) 9.0 4 1 1 0 5
E -- Piet T, Lindstrom F
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- New York 4, Pittsburgh 7
2B -- Ott M, Jackson T, Allen E
3B -- Piet T
SH -- Jensen W
T -- 1:25
A -- 0
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