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Giants
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
August 15, 1934
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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 August 15, 1934 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 15, 1934 |
|---|---|
| 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 | August 15, 1934 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Giants |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Freddie Fitzsimmons |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Larry French |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 0 hours |
| Umpires | HP: George Barr 1B: Charlie Moran 2B: (none) 3B: Bill Stewart |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jo-Jo Moore | Left Fielder |
| Hughie Critz | Second Baseman |
| Bill Terry | First Baseman |
| Hank Leiber | Center Fielder |
| Mel Ott | Right Fielder |
| Travis Jackson | Shortstop |
| Gus Mancuso | Catcher |
| Johnny Vergez | Third Baseman |
| Freddie Fitzsimmons | Pitcher |
| Bill Terry | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lloyd Waner | Center Fielder |
| Paul Waner | Right Fielder |
| Freddie Lindstrom | Left Fielder |
| Arky Vaughan | Shortstop |
| Gus Suhr | First Baseman |
| Pie Traynor | Third Baseman |
| Tommy Thevenow | Second Baseman |
| Earl Grace | Catcher |
| Larry French | Pitcher |
| Pie Traynor | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
August 15, 1934
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. French
Moore hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Critz vs. French
Critz hits a line drive into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Terry vs. French
Terry hits a ball on the ground towards third. Traynor fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Traynor. Moore moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Leiber vs. French
Leiber hits a popup towards first. Suhr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ott vs. French
Ott hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Moore scores. Terry moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jackson vs. French
Jackson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. Three runs are unearned. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mancuso vs. French
Mancuso takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vergez vs. French
Vergez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Thevenow settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Fitzsimmons
Waner hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Fitzsimmons
Waner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lindstrom vs. Fitzsimmons
Lindstrom hits a fly ball into left field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vaughan vs. Fitzsimmons
Vaughan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Waner moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Suhr vs. Fitzsimmons
Suhr hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Waner scores. Vaughan moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Traynor vs. Fitzsimmons
Traynor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Critz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fitzsimmons vs. French
Fitzsimmons hits a fly ball into left field. Lindstrom settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. French
Moore hits a line drive towards short. Vaughan reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Critz vs. French
Critz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Terry vs. French
Terry hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Critz moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Leiber vs. French
Leiber hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thevenow misplays the ball. That's an error on Thevenow. Critz moves to third. Terry moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Ott vs. French
Ott 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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Giants, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thevenow vs. Fitzsimmons
Thevenow hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Fitzsimmons
Grace hits a line drive towards short. Jackson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
French vs. Fitzsimmons
French hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Critz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. French
Jackson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mancuso vs. French
Mancuso hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vergez vs. French
Vergez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fitzsimmons vs. French
Fitzsimmons hits a popup, foul, towards third. Traynor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Fitzsimmons
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Fitzsimmons
Waner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Critz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindstrom vs. Fitzsimmons
Lindstrom hits a ball on the ground towards first. Terry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lindstrom for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. French
Moore hits a line drive into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Critz vs. French
Critz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terry vs. French
Terry hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leiber vs. French
Leiber hits a popup towards short. Vaughan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughan vs. Fitzsimmons
Vaughan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Suhr vs. Fitzsimmons
Suhr hits a line drive into center field. Leiber settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Traynor vs. Fitzsimmons
Traynor hits a line drive into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thevenow vs. Fitzsimmons
Thevenow hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fitzsimmons fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. French
Ott hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. French
Jackson bunts towards third. Traynor fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Ott moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mancuso vs. French
Mancuso bunts towards the mound. French fields it and throws to third for the out. Jackson moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Vergez vs. French
Vergez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Thevenow settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fitzsimmons vs. French
Fitzsimmons hits a ball on the ground towards first. Suhr scoops it up and throws to first, with French covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Fitzsimmons
Grace hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
French vs. Fitzsimmons
French hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Fitzsimmons
Waner hits a fly ball into center field. Leiber settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. French
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan misplays the ball. That's an error on Vaughan. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Critz vs. French
Critz bunts towards the mound. French fields it and throws to first for the out. Moore moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Terry vs. French
Terry hits a popup towards short. Vaughan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Leiber vs. French
Leiber hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Fitzsimmons
Waner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lindstrom vs. Fitzsimmons
Lindstrom hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Waner moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Vaughan vs. Smith
Al Smith now pitching.
Vaughan hits a popup towards first. Terry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Suhr vs. Smith
Suhr hits a popup towards short. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Traynor vs. Smith
Traynor hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ott. Traynor reaches second base with a double. Waner scores. Lindstrom moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Thevenow vs. Smith
Thevenow hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lindstrom scores. Traynor scores. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grace vs. Smith
Grace hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Critz reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 5 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. French
Ott hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. French
Jackson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ott moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mancuso vs. French
Mancuso hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Vergez vs. French
Vergez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 5 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
French vs. Smith
French takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Smith
Waner bunts towards third. Vergez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. French moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Waner vs. Smith
Mancuso fires to second and picks off French for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Smith
Waner hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Waner moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lindstrom vs. Smith
Lindstrom hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vergez fields it and throws to second for the out. Waner moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Vaughan vs. Smith
Vaughan strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 5 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. French
Smith hits a fly ball into left field. Lindstrom settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. French
Moore 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 -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Critz vs. French
Critz 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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Giants, 5 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suhr vs. Smith
Suhr hits a popup towards short. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Traynor vs. Smith
Traynor takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thevenow vs. Smith
Thevenow hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Traynor moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Roettger vs. Smith
Wally Roettger pinch hits for Earl Grace.
Roettger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 5 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terry vs. French
Tom Padden now catching.
Terry is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leiber vs. French
Leiber hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. French
Ott takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. French
Jackson 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 9
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Giants, 5 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavagetto vs. Smith
Cookie Lavagetto pinch hits for Larry French.
Lavagetto strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Smith
Waner hits a fly ball into center field. Leiber settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Smith
Waner hits a popup towards short. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/15/1934, game 1 -- New York at Pittsburgh (D)
New York AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Moore J, lf 5 1 1 0 Waner L, cf 5 0 1 0
Critz H, 2b 3 0 0 0 Waner P, rf 4 2 1 0
Terry B, 1b 5 2 2 1 Lindstrom F, lf 4 1 1 0
Leiber H, cf 5 0 0 0 Vaughan A, ss 4 0 2 0
Ott M, rf 4 1 3 1 Suhr G, 1b 4 0 1 1
Jackson T, ss 5 1 3 3 Traynor P, 3b 3 1 1 1
Mancuso G, c 3 0 0 0 Thevenow T, 2b 4 0 2 2
Vergez J, 3b 3 0 0 0 Grace E, c 3 0 1 0
Fitzsimmons F, p 3 0 0 0 Roettger W, ph 1 0 0 0
Smith A, p 1 0 0 0 Padden T, c 0 0 0 0
French L, p 2 0 0 0
Lavagetto C, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 5 9 5 35 4 10 4
New York 400 100 000 -- 5
Pittsburgh 100 003 000 -- 4
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Fitzsimmons F (W)* 5.0 6 3 3 1 0
Smith A (S) 4.0 4 1 1 2 2
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
French L (L) 9.0 9 5 1 4 2
* Pitched to 2 batters in 6th
E -- Traynor P, Thevenow T, Vaughan A, Jackson T
DP -- New York 2, Pittsburgh 1
LOB -- New York 10, Pittsburgh 7
2B -- Traynor P
HR -- Jackson T, Terry B
SH -- Critz H
A -- 0
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