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Braves
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
September 16, 1933
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Boston Braves, played on September 16, 1933 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | September 16, 1933 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Braves
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| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 16, 1933 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Braves |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Huck Betts |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bill Swift |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 50 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Beans Reardon 1B: Cy Rigler 2B: (none) 3B: Charlie Moran |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Joe Mowry | Center Fielder |
| Pinky Whitney | Third Baseman |
| Hal Lee | Left Fielder |
| Randy Moore | Right Fielder |
| Buck Jordan | First Baseman |
| Billy Urbanski | Shortstop |
| Rabbit Maranville | Second Baseman |
| Al Spohrer | Catcher |
| Huck Betts | Pitcher |
| Bill McKechnie | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Woody Jensen | Left Fielder |
| Freddie Lindstrom | Center Fielder |
| Paul Waner | Right Fielder |
| Pie Traynor | Third Baseman |
| Arky Vaughan | Shortstop |
| Gus Suhr | First Baseman |
| Tommy Thevenow | Second Baseman |
| Earl Grace | Catcher |
| Bill Swift | Pitcher |
| George Gibson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
September 16, 1933
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mowry vs. Swift
Mowry hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitney vs. Swift
Whitney hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Swift
Lee hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Betts
Jensen hits a line drive towards short. Urbanski reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindstrom vs. Betts
Lindstrom hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Betts
Waner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lindstrom moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Traynor vs. Betts
Traynor hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lindstrom scores. Waner moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Vaughan vs. Betts
Vaughan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Waner scores. Traynor moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Suhr vs. Betts
Suhr hits a fly ball into right field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Traynor moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Thevenow vs. Betts
Thevenow hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Traynor scores. Vaughan moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grace vs. Betts
Grace hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Spohrer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Swift
Moore hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jordan vs. Swift
Jordan hits a fly ball into center field. Lindstrom settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Urbanski vs. Swift
Urbanski hits a fly ball into center field. Lindstrom settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maranville vs. Swift
Maranville hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thevenow scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swift vs. Betts
Swift hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jensen vs. Betts
Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Urbanski scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindstrom vs. Betts
Lindstrom hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Mowry, who is chasing the ball. Lindstrom reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Waner vs. Betts
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Urbanski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spohrer vs. Swift
Spohrer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Betts vs. Swift
Betts hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mowry vs. Swift
Mowry hits a popup towards short. Vaughan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitney vs. Swift
Whitney hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Betts moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lee vs. Swift
Lee hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Grace settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Traynor vs. Betts
Tommy Thompson now playing right field. Randy Moore now playing first base.
Traynor hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vaughan vs. Betts
Vaughan bunts in front of the plate. Spohrer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suhr vs. Betts
Suhr hits a line drive into right field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Swift
Moore hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Swift
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Traynor juggles the ball. That's an error on Traynor. Moore moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Urbanski vs. Swift
Urbanski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Moore scores. Thompson moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Maranville vs. Swift
Maranville bunts towards third. Traynor fields it and throws to first for the out. Thompson moves to third. Urbanski moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Spohrer vs. Swift
Spohrer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan fields it and throws to third to get the runner. Urbanski is safe. Thompson scores. Urbanski moves to third. That run is unearned. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Betts vs. Swift
Betts bunts towards the mound. Swift fields it and throws to first for the out. Urbanski scores. Spohrer moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mowry vs. Swift
Mowry hits a popup, foul, towards third. Traynor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thevenow vs. Betts
Thevenow hits a fly ball into center field. Mowry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Betts
Grace hits a fly ball into center field. Mowry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swift vs. Betts
Swift hits a ball on the ground towards third. Whitney fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jensen vs. Betts
Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Whitney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitney vs. Swift
Whitney hits a popup towards third. Traynor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Swift
Lee takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Swift
Moore hits a line drive into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Swift
Thompson hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindstrom vs. Betts
Lindstrom takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Betts
Waner bunts in front of the plate. Spohrer fields it and throws to first for the out. Lindstrom moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Traynor vs. Betts
Traynor hits a popup towards short. Urbanski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Vaughan vs. Betts
Vaughan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Maranville scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Urbanski vs. Swift
Urbanski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maranville vs. Swift
Maranville hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jensen. Maranville reaches second base with a double. Urbanski goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Spohrer vs. Swift
Spohrer bunts towards third. Traynor fields it and throws to first for the out. Maranville moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Betts vs. Swift
Betts hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Grace settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mowry vs. Swift
Mowry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thevenow scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suhr vs. Betts
Suhr hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Spohrer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thevenow vs. Betts
Thevenow hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grace vs. Betts
Grace hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Maranville settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Swift vs. Betts
Swift hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Urbanski fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitney vs. Swift
Whitney hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lee vs. Swift
Lee bunts towards first. Suhr scoops it up and throws to first, with Thevenow covering, for the out. Whitney moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moore vs. Swift
Moore hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Whitney scores. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Swift
There goes Moore. The throw from Grace and he is safe. Moore steals second. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thompson vs. Swift
Thompson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Urbanski vs. Swift
Urbanski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Traynor fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Betts
Jensen hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Spohrer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindstrom vs. Betts
Lindstrom hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lee. Lindstrom reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Waner vs. Betts
Waner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lindstrom scores. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Traynor vs. Betts
Traynor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Whitney fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 5 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maranville vs. Swift
Maranville takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spohrer vs. Swift
Spohrer hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Maranville moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Betts vs. Swift
Betts hits a popup towards the mound. Swift settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mowry vs. Swift
Mowry hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jensen. Mowry reaches second base with a double. Maranville scores. Spohrer moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Whitney vs. Swetonic
Steve Swetonic now pitching.
Whitney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan has Spohrer trapped. There's the throw to Grace and over to Traynor, who tags Spohrer for the out. Mowry moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lee vs. Swetonic
Lee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 6 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughan vs. Betts
Vaughan hits a fly ball into center field. Mowry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suhr vs. Betts
Suhr hits a line drive into right field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thevenow vs. Betts
Thevenow hits a ball on the ground towards third. Whitney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 6 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Swetonic
Moore hits a line drive towards first. Suhr reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Swetonic
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Urbanski vs. Swetonic
Urbanski hits a fly ball into left field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maranville vs. Swetonic
Maranville hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 6 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Betts
Grace hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Comorosky vs. Betts
Hal Finney pinch runs for Earl Grace. Adam Comorosky pinch hits for Steve Swetonic.
Comorosky hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Maranville settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jensen vs. Betts
Jensen hits a fly ball into right field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lindstrom vs. Betts
Lindstrom hits a line drive into right field. Thompson 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 9/16/1933, game 1 -- Boston at Pittsburgh (D)
Boston AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Mowry J, cf 5 0 1 1 Jensen W, lf 5 0 0 0
Whitney P, 3b 5 1 2 0 Lindstrom F, cf 4 2 3 0
Lee H, lf 3 0 0 0 Waner P, rf 3 1 2 1
Moore R, rf-1b 5 1 3 1 Traynor P, 3b 4 1 2 1
Jordan B, 1b 1 0 0 0 Vaughan A, ss 4 0 1 1
Thompson T, rf 3 1 1 0 Suhr G, 1b 4 0 0 0
Urbanski B, ss 5 2 2 1 Thevenow T, 2b 4 0 2 1
Maranville R, 2b 3 1 1 1 Grace E, c 4 0 1 0
Spohrer A, c 3 0 0 1 Finney H, pr 0 0 0 0
Betts H, p 3 0 1 1 Swift B, p 3 0 2 0
Swetonic S, p 0 0 0 0
Comorosky A, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 6 11 6 36 4 13 4
Boston 000 301 110 -- 6
Pittsburgh 300 000 100 -- 4
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Betts H (W) 9.0 13 4 4 1 0
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Swift B (L) 7.1 10 6 4 3 0
Swetonic S 1.2 1 0 0 0 0
E -- Traynor P 2, Vaughan A
DP -- Boston 3, Pittsburgh 1
LOB -- Boston 10, Pittsburgh 7
2B -- Maranville R, Lindstrom F, Mowry J
3B -- Lindstrom F
SB -- Moore R
SH -- Maranville R, Betts H, Waner P, Spohrer A, Lee H
T -- 1:50
A -- 0
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