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Reds
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
October 1, 1939
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Cincinnati Reds, played on October 1, 1939 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | October 1, 1939 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | October 1, 1939 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Whitey Moore |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ken Heintzelman |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 3,859 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 39 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Larry Goetz 1B: Babe Pinelli 2B: (none) 3B: Beans Reardon |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Frenchy Bordagaray | Second Baseman |
| Eddie Joost | Shortstop |
| Vince DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Frank McCormick | First Baseman |
| Al Simmons | Left Fielder |
| Dick West | Catcher |
| Nino Bongiovanni | Right Fielder |
| Lew Riggs | Third Baseman |
| Whitey Moore | Pitcher |
| Bill McKechnie | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Paul Waner | Right Fielder |
| Arky Vaughan | Shortstop |
| Bob Elliott | Center Fielder |
| Maurice Van Robays | Left Fielder |
| Elbie Fletcher | First Baseman |
| Bill Brubaker | Second Baseman |
| Frankie Gustine | Third Baseman |
| George Susce | Catcher |
| Ken Heintzelman | Pitcher |
| Pie Traynor | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
October 1, 1939
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bordagaray vs. Heintzelman
Bordagaray takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Joost vs. Heintzelman
Joost hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bordagaray moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
DiMaggio vs. Heintzelman
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brubaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bordagaray moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McCormick vs. Heintzelman
McCormick 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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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Moore
Waner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vaughan vs. Moore
Vaughan takes first base on ball four. Waner moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Elliott vs. Moore
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Riggs fields it and throws to first for the out. Waner moves to third. Vaughan moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Van Robays vs. Moore
Van Robays hits a ball on the ground for a double play. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Heintzelman
Simmons hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Brubaker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Heintzelman
West hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gustine fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bongiovanni vs. Heintzelman
Bongiovanni strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Moore
Fletcher hits a fly ball into right field. Bongiovanni settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brubaker vs. Moore
Brubaker strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gustine vs. Moore
Gustine hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Moore fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Riggs vs. Heintzelman
Riggs hits a fly ball into center field. Elliott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Heintzelman
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Heintzelman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bordagaray vs. Heintzelman
Bordagaray hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brubaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Susce vs. Moore
Susce hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heintzelman vs. Moore
Heintzelman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Moore fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Moore
Waner hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Simmons. Waner reaches second base with a double. Heintzelman moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Vaughan vs. Moore
Vaughan is walked intentionally. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Elliott vs. Moore
Elliott hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Van Robays vs. Moore
Van Robays hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bordagaray settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Heintzelman
Joost hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Heintzelman
DiMaggio strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Heintzelman
McCormick hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Heintzelman
Milt Galatzer pinch runs for Frank McCormick.
Simmons hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Brubaker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Moore
Milt Galatzer now playing first base.
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bordagaray scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brubaker vs. Moore
Brubaker hits a popup towards first. Galatzer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gustine vs. Moore
Gustine hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Moore fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Heintzelman
West hits a popup towards short. Vaughan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bongiovanni vs. Heintzelman
Bongiovanni hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brubaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Riggs vs. Heintzelman
Riggs hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Heintzelman
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gustine fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Susce vs. Moore
Susce hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heintzelman vs. Moore
Heintzelman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Moore fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Moore
Waner hits a popup towards first. Galatzer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vaughan vs. Moore
Vaughan takes first base on ball four. Heintzelman moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Elliott vs. Moore
Elliott takes first base on ball four. Heintzelman moves to third. Vaughan moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Van Robays vs. Moore
Van Robays hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Van Robays reaches second base with a double. Heintzelman scores. Vaughan scores. Elliott goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fletcher vs. Moore
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards first. Galatzer scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fletcher for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bordagaray vs. Heintzelman
Bordagaray hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brubaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Heintzelman
Joost is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Heintzelman
DiMaggio strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brubaker vs. Riddle
Elmer Riddle now pitching.
Brubaker hits a fly ball into left field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gustine vs. Riddle
Gustine hits a fly ball into left field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Susce vs. Riddle
Susce hits a ball on the ground towards third. Riggs fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heintzelman vs. Riddle
Heintzelman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galatzer vs. Heintzelman
Galatzer is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Heintzelman
Simmons hits a popup towards short. Vaughan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Heintzelman
West strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Riddle
Waner hits a line drive into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughan vs. Riddle
Vaughan hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Riddle
Elliott hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bongiovanni vs. Heintzelman
Bongiovanni hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Riggs vs. Heintzelman
Riggs takes first base on ball four. Bongiovanni moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hershberger vs. Heintzelman
Willard Hershberger pinch hits for Elmer Riddle.
Hershberger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Bongiovanni moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bordagaray vs. Heintzelman
Bordagaray hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Brubaker reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Robays vs. Vander Meer
Johnny Vander Meer now pitching.
Van Robays hits a ball on the ground towards third. Riggs fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Vander Meer
Fletcher hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Van Robays moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Brubaker vs. Vander Meer
Brubaker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Van Robays scores. Fletcher moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gustine vs. Vander Meer
Gustine hits a fly ball into left field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Fletcher tags and scores. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Susce vs. Vander Meer
Susce takes first base on ball four. Brubaker moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Heintzelman vs. Vander Meer
Heintzelman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Brubaker scores. Susce moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Waner vs. Vander Meer
Waner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Susce scores. Heintzelman moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Vaughan vs. Barrett
Red Barrett now pitching.
Vaughan hits a popup, foul, towards third. Riggs settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Elliott vs. Barrett
Elliott hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Heintzelman scores. Waner moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Van Robays vs. Barrett
Van Robays strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Heintzelman
Joost hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Heintzelman
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Galatzer vs. Heintzelman
Galatzer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Heintzelman
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 10/1/1939, game 2 -- Cincinnati at Pittsburgh (D)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Bordagaray F, 2b 3 0 0 0 Waner P, rf 5 0 3 1
Joost E, ss 4 0 1 0 Vaughan A, ss 2 1 0 0
DiMaggio V, cf 4 0 0 0 Elliott B, cf 4 1 1 1
McCormick F, 1b 2 0 1 0 Van Robays M, lf 5 1 2 3
Galatzer M, pr-1b 2 0 0 0 Fletcher E, 1b 4 1 1 0
Simmons A, lf 4 0 0 0 Brubaker B, 2b 4 1 1 1
West D, c 3 0 0 0 Gustine F, 3b 3 0 0 1
Bongiovanni N, rf 3 0 1 0 Susce G, c 3 1 3 0
Riggs L, 3b 2 0 1 0 Heintzelman K, p 4 2 1 1
Moore W, p 2 0 0 0
Riddle E, p 0 0 0 0
Hershberger W, ph 1 0 0 0
Vander Meer J, p 0 0 0 0
Barrett R, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 0 4 0 34 8 12 8
Cincinnati 000 000 000 -- 0
Pittsburgh 000 030 05x -- 8
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Moore W (L) 5.0 5 3 3 4 1
Riddle E 2.0 1 0 0 0 0
Vander Meer J 0.1 5 5 5 1 0
Barrett R 0.2 1 0 0 0 1
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Heintzelman K (W) 9.0 4 0 0 2 6
DP -- Cincinnati 1, Pittsburgh 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 5, Pittsburgh 8
2B -- Waner P, Van Robays M
SF -- Gustine F
T -- 1:39
A -- 3859
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