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Phillies 6 @ Pirates 2
Forbes Field
April 30, 1940

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Philadelphia Phillies, played on April 30, 1940 at Forbes Field. The home team Pirates were bested by the visiting Phillies with a score of 6 to 2.

Game Summary

DateApril 30, 1940 
Visiting Team
Philadelphia Phillies
R: 6 H: 11 E: 1 LOB: 6
Runs: 6
Hits: 11
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 6
Home Team
Pittsburgh Pirates
R: 2 H: 8 E: 0 LOB: 8
Runs: 2
Hits: 8
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 8
Winning PitcherHugh Mulcahy  
Losing PitcherBob Klinger  
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Game Winning RBIArt Mahan 

Game Info

DateApril 30, 1940 
Day of WeekTue 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamPhiladelphia Phillies 
Home TeamPittsburgh Pirates 
Visiting Starting PitcherHugh Mulcahy  
Home Starting PitcherBob Klinger  
BallparkForbes Field 
CityPittsburgh 
StatePA 
Attendance2,015 
Time of Game1 hour 55 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Lee Ballanfant
1B: Bick Campbell
2B: (none)
3B: Bill Klem

Philadelphia Phillies Lineup 

Name  Position 
Ham Schulte  Second Baseman 
Hersh Martin  Center Fielder 
Art Mahan  First Baseman 
Morrie Arnovich  Left Fielder 
Chuck Klein  Right Fielder 
Bennie Warren  Catcher 
Pinky May  Third Baseman 
Bobby Bragan  Shortstop 
Hugh Mulcahy  Pitcher 
Doc Prothro  Manager 

Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup 

Name  Position 
Lloyd Waner  Center Fielder 
Debs Garms  Left Fielder 
Paul Waner  Right Fielder 
Arky Vaughan  Shortstop 
Elbie Fletcher  First Baseman 
Spud Davis  Catcher 
Pep Young  Second Baseman 
Lee Handley  Third Baseman 
Bob Klinger  Pitcher 
Frankie Frisch  Manager 

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Phillies 6 @ Pirates 2
Forbes Field
April 30, 1940

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 4/30/1940 -- Philadelphia at Pittsburgh (D)

  Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI    Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI
Schulte H, 2b         3  1  0  0   Waner L, cf           5  1  1  0   
Martin H, cf          5  0  1  0   Garms D, lf           4  0  1  0   
Mahan A, 1b           5  1  2  1   Waner P, rf           4  0  2  1   
Arnovich M, lf        4  1  2  0   Vaughan A, ss         4  1  2  0   
Klein C, rf           3  1  1  0   Fletcher E, 1b        3  0  1  0   
Warren B, c           3  1  1  2   Davis S, c            3  0  0  0   
May P, 3b             4  1  3  1   Young P, 2b           3  0  1  1   
Bragan B, ss          4  0  1  2   Handley L, 3b         4  0  0  0   
Mulcahy H, p          3  0  0  0   Klinger B, p          1  0  0  0   
                                   Heintzelman K, p      2  0  0  0   
                                   Bowman J, ph          0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  6 11  6                        33  2  8  2

Philadelphia     103 020 000 --  6
Pittsburgh       001 000 001 --  2

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Mulcahy H (W)         9.0  8  2  2  4  1

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Klinger B (L)         2.2  7  4  4  2  0
Heintzelman K         6.1  4  2  2  2  1

E -- May P
DP -- Philadelphia 2, Pittsburgh 1
LOB -- Philadelphia 6, Pittsburgh 8
2B -- Mahan A, May P, Klein C
SB -- Schulte H
CS -- Garms D
SH -- Schulte H
T -- 1:55
A -- 2015

    

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