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Dodgers
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
June 20, 1937
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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 June 20, 1937 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | June 20, 1937 |
|---|---|
| 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 | June 20, 1937 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Fred Frankhouse |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Red Lucas |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 23,222 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 48 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Babe Pinelli 1B: Larry Goetz 2B: (none) 3B: Beans Reardon |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Gibby Brack | Center Fielder |
| Jim Bucher | Third Baseman |
| Cookie Lavagetto | Second Baseman |
| Heinie Manush | Right Fielder |
| Babe Phelps | Catcher |
| Joe Stripp | First Baseman |
| Tom Winsett | Left Fielder |
| Woody English | Shortstop |
| Fred Frankhouse | Pitcher |
| Burleigh Grimes | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lloyd Waner | Center Fielder |
| Woody Jensen | Left Fielder |
| Paul Waner | Right Fielder |
| Arky Vaughan | Shortstop |
| Gus Suhr | First Baseman |
| Al Todd | Catcher |
| Lee Handley | Second Baseman |
| Pep Young | Third Baseman |
| Red Lucas | Pitcher |
| Pie Traynor | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
June 20, 1937
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brack vs. Lucas
Brack hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Waner. Brack reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bucher vs. Lucas
Bucher hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Waner who is chasing the ball. Bucher reaches third base with a triple. Brack scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lavagetto vs. Lucas
Lavagetto hits a popup towards first. Suhr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Manush vs. Lucas
Manush hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Waner. Manush reaches second base with a double. Bucher scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Phelps vs. Lucas
Phelps hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Manush scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stripp vs. Brown
Mace Brown now pitching.
Stripp strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Winsett vs. Brown
Winsett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Frankhouse
Waner hits a fly ball into left field. Winsett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Frankhouse
Jensen hits a popup towards third. Bucher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Frankhouse
Waner hits a fly ball into center field. Brack settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
English vs. Brown
English hits a ball on the ground towards first. Suhr scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats English for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frankhouse vs. Brown
Frankhouse hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brack vs. Brown
Brack is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bucher vs. Brown
Bucher 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, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughan vs. Frankhouse
Vaughan hits a fly ball into left field. Winsett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suhr vs. Frankhouse
Suhr hits a fly ball into center field. Brack settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Todd vs. Frankhouse
Todd hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Phelps settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavagetto vs. Brown
Lavagetto hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Handley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manush vs. Brown
Manush takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phelps vs. Brown
Phelps hits a line drive into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stripp vs. Brown
There goes Manush. The throw from Todd and he is out, Handley applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Handley vs. Frankhouse
Handley hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Phelps settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Frankhouse
Young hits a fly ball into left field. Winsett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Frankhouse
Brown hits a fly ball into center field. Brack settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stripp vs. Brown
Stripp hits a ball on the ground towards third. Young fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Winsett vs. Brown
Winsett hits a fly ball into left field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
English vs. Brown
English is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Frankhouse
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Frankhouse fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jensen vs. Frankhouse
Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lavagetto fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Frankhouse
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bucher fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frankhouse vs. Brown
Frankhouse hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brack vs. Brown
Brack hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Handley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bucher vs. Brown
There goes Frankhouse. The throw from Todd and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bucher vs. Brown
Bucher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lavagetto vs. Brown
Lavagetto hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brown fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughan vs. Frankhouse
Vaughan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lavagetto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suhr vs. Frankhouse
Suhr hits a fly ball into left field. Winsett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Todd vs. Frankhouse
Todd hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bucher juggles the ball. That's an error on Bucher. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Handley vs. Frankhouse
Handley hits a fly ball into left field. Winsett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manush vs. Brown
Manush hits a line drive towards first. Suhr reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phelps vs. Brown
Phelps hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stripp vs. Brown
Stripp hits a ball on the ground towards third. Young fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Winsett vs. Brown
Winsett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Suhr scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Winsett for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Frankhouse
Young hits a fly ball into left field. Winsett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Frankhouse
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. English scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Frankhouse
Waner hits a fly ball into left field. Winsett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
English vs. Brown
English hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frankhouse vs. Brown
Frankhouse hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brown fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brack vs. Brown
Brack strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Frankhouse
Jensen hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Brack who is chasing the ball. Jensen reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Waner vs. Frankhouse
Waner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jensen scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vaughan vs. Frankhouse
Vaughan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stripp scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Vaughan for the out. Waner moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Suhr vs. Frankhouse
Suhr hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Todd vs. Frankhouse
Todd hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bucher fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bucher vs. Brown
Bucher is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavagetto vs. Brown
Lavagetto hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manush vs. Brown
Manush takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phelps vs. Brown
Phelps hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Handley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Handley vs. Frankhouse
Johnny Cooney now playing center field.
Handley hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Winsett who is chasing the ball. Handley reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Young vs. Frankhouse
Young takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Dickshot vs. Mungo
Johnny Dickshot pinch hits for Mace Brown. Van Mungo now pitching.
Dickshot is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Waner vs. Mungo
Waner hits a fly ball into left field. Winsett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jensen vs. Mungo
Jensen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Handley scores. Young moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Waner vs. Mungo
Waner hits a fly ball into left field. Winsett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stripp vs. Brandt
Ed Brandt now pitching.
Stripp hits a line drive towards short. Vaughan reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Winsett vs. Brandt
Winsett strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
English vs. Brandt
English hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Waner who is chasing the ball. English reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mungo vs. Brandt
Mungo hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Waner. Mungo reaches second base with a double. English scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cooney vs. Brandt
Cooney hits a fly ball into left field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughan vs. Mungo
Vaughan hits a fly ball into left field. Winsett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suhr vs. Mungo
Suhr hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mungo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Todd vs. Mungo
Todd hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stripp scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Todd for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/20/1937, game 2 -- Brooklyn at Pittsburgh (D)
Brooklyn AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Brack G, cf 4 1 1 0 Waner L, cf 4 0 1 0
Cooney J, cf 1 0 0 0 Jensen W, lf 4 1 2 1
Bucher J, 3b 4 1 1 1 Waner P, rf 4 0 1 1
Lavagetto C, 2b 4 0 0 0 Vaughan A, ss 4 0 0 0
Manush H, rf 2 1 1 1 Suhr G, 1b 4 0 1 0
Phelps B, c 4 0 2 1 Todd A, c 4 0 0 0
Stripp J, 1b 4 0 0 0 Handley L, 2b 3 1 1 0
Winsett T, lf 4 0 0 0 Young P, 3b 2 0 0 0
English W, ss 4 1 1 0 Lucas R, p 0 0 0 0
Frankhouse F, p 3 0 1 0 Brown M, p 2 0 0 0
Mungo V, p 1 0 1 1 Dickshot J, ph 1 0 0 0
Brandt E, p 0 0 0 0
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35 4 8 4 32 2 6 2
Brooklyn 300 000 001 -- 4
Pittsburgh 000 000 110 -- 2
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
Frankhouse F (W)* 7.0 5 2 2 1 0
Mungo V (S) 2.0 1 0 0 0 1
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Lucas R (L) 0.1 4 3 3 0 0
Brown M 7.2 2 0 0 2 5
Brandt E 1.0 2 1 1 0 1
* Pitched to 2 batters in 8th
E -- Suhr G, Todd A, Bucher J
DP -- Brooklyn 2
LOB -- Brooklyn 6, Pittsburgh 4
2B -- Brack G, Manush H, Mungo V
3B -- Bucher J, Jensen W, Handley L, English W
SB -- Frankhouse F
CS -- Manush H
T -- 1:48
A -- 23222
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