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Dodgers
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
August 1, 1939
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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 August 1, 1939 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 1, 1939 |
|---|---|
| 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 | August 1, 1939 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Freddie Fitzsimmons |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mace Brown |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 3,392 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 54 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Lee Ballanfant 1B: George Magerkurth 2B: (none) 3B: Ziggy Sears |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Johnny Hudson | Second Baseman |
| Cookie Lavagetto | Third Baseman |
| Dixie Walker | Center Fielder |
| Dolph Camilli | First Baseman |
| Art Parks | Left Fielder |
| Babe Phelps | Catcher |
| Gene Moore | Right Fielder |
| Leo Durocher | Shortstop |
| Freddie Fitzsimmons | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Fern Bell | Center Fielder |
| Arky Vaughan | Shortstop |
| Johnny Rizzo | Left Fielder |
| Chuck Klein | Right Fielder |
| Elbie Fletcher | First Baseman |
| Bill Brubaker | Third Baseman |
| Pep Young | Second Baseman |
| Ray Berres | Catcher |
| Mace Brown | Pitcher |
| Pie Traynor | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
August 1, 1939
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hudson vs. Brown
Hudson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lavagetto vs. Brown
Lavagetto hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hudson moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Brown
Walker hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Bell, who is chasing the ball. Walker reaches third base with a triple. Hudson scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Camilli vs. Brown
Camilli strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Parks vs. Brown
Parks hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Fitzsimmons
Bell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vaughan vs. Fitzsimmons
Vaughan bunts towards third. Lavagetto fields it and throws to first for the out. Bell moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rizzo vs. Fitzsimmons
Rizzo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Durocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Klein vs. Fitzsimmons
Klein takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fletcher vs. Fitzsimmons
Fletcher hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Walker who is chasing the ball. Fletcher reaches third base with a triple. Bell scores. Klein goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Brubaker vs. Fitzsimmons
Brubaker hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phelps vs. Brown
Phelps hits a fly ball into left field. Rizzo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Brown
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durocher vs. Brown
Durocher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Fitzsimmons
Young hits a popup towards short. Durocher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berres vs. Fitzsimmons
Berres hits a popup towards third. Lavagetto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Fitzsimmons
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lavagetto fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fitzsimmons vs. Brown
Fitzsimmons strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hudson vs. Brown
Hudson hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Young reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavagetto vs. Brown
Lavagetto hits a fly ball into right field. Klein settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Fitzsimmons
Bell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vaughan vs. Fitzsimmons
Vaughan hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Hudson catches it and throws to first to double up Bell. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzo vs. Fitzsimmons
Rizzo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Durocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Brown
Walker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Camilli vs. Brown
Camilli strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parks vs. Brown
Parks hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phelps vs. Brown
Phelps hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klein vs. Fitzsimmons
Klein hits a ball on the ground towards first. Camilli scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Klein for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Fitzsimmons
Fletcher is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brubaker vs. Fitzsimmons
Brubaker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Camilli scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brubaker for the out. Fletcher moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Young vs. Fitzsimmons
Young hits a ball on the ground towards short. Durocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Brown
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fletcher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Moore for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durocher vs. Brown
Durocher hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fitzsimmons vs. Brown
Fitzsimmons hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Durocher moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hudson vs. Brown
Hudson hits a fly ball into right field. Klein settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Durocher moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lavagetto vs. Brown
Lavagetto hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Bell. Lavagetto reaches second base with a double. Durocher scores. Fitzsimmons goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Brown
Walker hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bell who is chasing the ball. Walker reaches third base with a triple. Bell throws the ball in to Berres who tags Walker trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Lavagetto scores. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berres vs. Fitzsimmons
Berres hits a ball on the ground towards short. Durocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Fitzsimmons
Lloyd Waner pinch hits for Mace Brown.
Waner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Fitzsimmons
Bell strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vaughan vs. Fitzsimmons
Vaughan hits a line drive into left field. Parks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Camilli vs. Klinger
Bob Klinger now pitching.
Camilli takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parks vs. Klinger
Parks hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Camilli moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Phelps vs. Klinger
Phelps hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brubaker fields it and throws to home to get Camilli. Parks moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moore vs. Klinger
Moore hits a popup, foul, towards third. Brubaker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Durocher vs. Klinger
Durocher hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Parks scores. Phelps moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fitzsimmons vs. Klinger
Fitzsimmons hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzo vs. Fitzsimmons
Rizzo is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klein vs. Fitzsimmons
Klein hits a popup towards the mound. Fitzsimmons settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Fitzsimmons
Fletcher hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Moore. Fletcher reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brubaker vs. Fitzsimmons
Brubaker hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Walker. Brubaker reaches second base with a double. Fletcher scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Young vs. Fitzsimmons
Young hits a fly ball into right field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hudson vs. Klinger
Hudson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Klinger, and towards Young, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavagetto vs. Klinger
Lavagetto hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Klinger
Walker 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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Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berres vs. Fitzsimmons
Berres hits a fly ball into left field. Parks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klinger vs. Fitzsimmons
Klinger hits a popup, foul, towards first. Camilli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Fitzsimmons
Bell is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Camilli vs. Klinger
Camilli hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parks vs. Klinger
Parks hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phelps vs. Klinger
Phelps hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughan vs. Fitzsimmons
Mel Almada now playing center field.
Vaughan hits a popup towards short. Durocher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzo vs. Fitzsimmons
Rizzo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Durocher misplays the ball. That's an error on Durocher. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Klein vs. Fitzsimmons
Klein hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rizzo moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fletcher vs. Tamulis
Vito Tamulis now pitching.
Fletcher is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brubaker vs. Tamulis
Brubaker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Durocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Klinger
Moore hits a fly ball into right field. Klein settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durocher vs. Klinger
Durocher hits a fly ball into left field. Rizzo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tamulis vs. Klinger
Tamulis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Tamulis
Young hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lavagetto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tobin vs. Tamulis
Jim Tobin pinch hits for Ray Berres.
Tobin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lavagetto fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Juelich vs. Tamulis
Red Juelich pinch hits for Bob Klinger.
Juelich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hudson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/1/1939 -- Brooklyn at Pittsburgh (D)
Brooklyn AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Hudson J, 2b 4 1 1 0 Bell F, cf 3 1 1 0
Lavagetto C, 3b 4 1 2 2 Vaughan A, ss 3 0 0 0
Walker D, cf 4 0 3 2 Rizzo J, lf 4 0 0 0
Almada M, cf 0 0 0 0 Klein C, rf 3 1 1 0
Camilli D, 1b 3 0 0 0 Fletcher E, 1b 3 1 2 2
Parks A, lf 4 1 1 0 Brubaker B, 3b 4 0 1 1
Phelps B, c 4 0 0 0 Young P, 2b 4 0 0 0
Moore G, rf 4 0 0 0 Berres R, c 3 0 0 0
Durocher L, ss 4 1 2 1 Tobin J, ph 1 0 0 0
Fitzsimmons F, p 3 1 1 0 Brown M, p 1 0 0 0
Tamulis V, p 1 0 0 0 Waner L, ph 1 0 1 0
Klinger B, p 1 0 0 0
Juelich R, ph 1 0 0 0
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35 5 10 5 32 3 6 3
Brooklyn 100 031 000 -- 5
Pittsburgh 200 001 000 -- 3
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
Fitzsimmons F (W) 7.1 6 3 3 2 3
Tamulis V (S) 1.2 0 0 0 0 1
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Brown M (L) 5.0 7 4 4 0 3
Klinger B 4.0 3 1 1 1 0
E -- Durocher L
DP -- Brooklyn 1, Pittsburgh 1
LOB -- Brooklyn 4, Pittsburgh 6
2B -- Lavagetto C, Fletcher E, Brubaker B
3B -- Walker D 2, Fletcher E
SH -- Vaughan A
HBP -- by Fitzsimmons F (Fletcher E)
T -- 1:54
A -- 3392
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