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Phillies
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
June 9, 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 June 9, 1940 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
Date | June 9, 1940 |
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Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | June 9, 1940 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Hugh Mulcahy |
Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Klinger |
Ballpark | Forbes Field |
City | Pittsburgh |
State | PA |
Attendance | 14,450 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 8 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Bill Klem 1B: Lee Ballanfant 2B: (none) 3B: Bick Campbell |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
Name | Position |
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Art Mahan | First Baseman |
Ham Schulte | Second Baseman |
Mel Mazzera | Left Fielder |
Chuck Klein | Right Fielder |
Joe Marty | Center Fielder |
Pinky May | Third Baseman |
Bobby Bragan | Shortstop |
Bill Atwood | Catcher |
Hugh Mulcahy | Pitcher |
Doc Prothro | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lee Handley | Third Baseman |
Bob Elliott | Center Fielder |
Paul Waner | Right Fielder |
Arky Vaughan | Shortstop |
Elbie Fletcher | First Baseman |
Maurice Van Robays | Left Fielder |
Frankie Gustine | Second Baseman |
Spud Davis | Catcher |
Bob Klinger | Pitcher |
Frankie Frisch | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Phillies
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
June 9, 1940
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mahan vs. Klinger
Mahan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first, with Klinger covering, for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulte vs. Klinger
Schulte hits a fly ball into left field. Van Robays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazzera vs. Klinger
Mazzera hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first, with Klinger covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Handley vs. Mulcahy
Handley hits a ball on the ground towards third. May fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Mulcahy
Elliott takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Mulcahy
There goes Elliott. The throw from Atwood and he is out, Schulte applying the tag. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Mulcahy
Waner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vaughan vs. Mulcahy
Vaughan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schulte fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Waner moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fletcher vs. Mulcahy
Fletcher hits a fly ball into right field. Klein settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klein vs. Klinger
Klein hits a line drive into center field. Elliott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marty vs. Klinger
Marty hits a fly ball into left field. Van Robays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Klinger
May hits a ball on the ground towards third. Handley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Robays vs. Mulcahy
Van Robays hits a ball on the ground towards third. May fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gustine vs. Mulcahy
Gustine hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Mulcahy
Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Marty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Klinger vs. Mulcahy
Klinger hits a fly ball into right field. Klein settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bragan vs. Klinger
Bragan hits a fly ball into left field. Van Robays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Atwood vs. Klinger
Atwood takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mulcahy vs. Klinger
Bennie Warren pinch runs for Bill Atwood.
Mulcahy bunts towards first. Fletcher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mulcahy for the out. Warren moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mahan vs. Klinger
Mahan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first, with Klinger covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Handley vs. Mulcahy
Bennie Warren now catching.
Handley hits a line drive into center field. Marty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Mulcahy
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mulcahy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Mulcahy
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mulcahy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulte vs. Klinger
Schulte hits a fly ball into left field. Van Robays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazzera vs. Klinger
Mazzera hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Klein vs. Klinger
Klein hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Van Robays. Klein reaches second base with a double. Mazzera goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Marty vs. Klinger
Marty takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
May vs. Klinger
May hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Klein scores. Marty moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bragan vs. Klinger
Bragan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan fields it and throws to second for the out. Marty moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Warren vs. Klinger
Warren is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughan vs. Mulcahy
Vaughan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schulte scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Mulcahy
Fletcher hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Marty. Fletcher reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Van Robays vs. Mulcahy
Van Robays hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bragan fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gustine vs. Mulcahy
Gustine hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schulte fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mulcahy vs. Klinger
Mulcahy strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mahan vs. Klinger
Mahan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Van Robays. Mahan reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schulte vs. Klinger
Schulte hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mahan scores. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mazzera vs. Klinger
Mazzera hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gustine scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Schulte moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Klein vs. Klinger
Klein is walked intentionally. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Marty vs. Klinger
Marty hits a ball on the ground towards third. Handley fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Mulcahy
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bragan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klinger vs. Mulcahy
Klinger hits a fly ball into center field. Marty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Handley vs. Mulcahy
Handley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mulcahy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Klinger
May hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Waner throws the ball in to Vaughan who tags May trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bragan vs. Klinger
Bragan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Warren vs. Klinger
Warren hits a fly ball into center field. Elliott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mulcahy vs. Klinger
Mulcahy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gustine scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Mulcahy
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards third. May fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Mulcahy
Waner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vaughan vs. Mulcahy
Vaughan takes first base on ball four. Waner moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fletcher vs. Mulcahy
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mahan fields it and throws to second for the out. Waner moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Van Robays vs. Mulcahy
Van Robays hits a ball on the ground towards third. May fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mahan vs. Klinger
Mahan hits a fly ball into left field. Van Robays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulte vs. Klinger
Schulte hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Van Robays. Schulte reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mazzera vs. Klinger
Mazzera hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gustine scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Schulte moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Klein vs. Klinger
Klein hits a fly ball into center field. Elliott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Phillies, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gustine vs. Mulcahy
Gustine hits a fly ball into right field. Klein settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Mulcahy
Davis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garms vs. Mulcahy
Vince DiMaggio pinch runs for Spud Davis. Debs Garms pinch hits for Bob Klinger.
Garms takes first base on ball four. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bowman vs. Mulcahy
Rip Sewell pinch runs for Debs Garms. Joe Bowman pinch hits for Lee Handley.
Bowman hits a fly ball into center field. Marty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. DiMaggio moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Elliott vs. Mulcahy
Elliott hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. DiMaggio scores. Sewell moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Waner vs. Mulcahy
Waner hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Schulte reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Phillies, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marty vs. MacFayden
Danny MacFayden now pitching. Bill Brubaker now playing third base. Ray Berres now catching.
Marty bunts towards third. Brubaker fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. MacFayden
May bunts towards the mound. MacFayden fields it and throws to first for the out. Marty moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bragan vs. MacFayden
Bragan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Warren vs. MacFayden
Warren hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mulcahy vs. MacFayden
Mulcahy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mahan vs. Lanahan
Dick Lanahan now pitching.
Mahan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lanahan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Phillies, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughan vs. Mulcahy
Hersh Martin now playing right field.
Vaughan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schulte scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Mulcahy
Fletcher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Van Robays vs. Mulcahy
Van Robays takes first base on ball four. Fletcher moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gustine vs. Mulcahy
Gustine hits a ball on the ground towards third. May fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Van Robays moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brubaker vs. Mulcahy
Brubaker hits a ball on the ground towards third. May fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Van Robays moves to third. Gustine moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Waner vs. Mulcahy
Lloyd Waner pinch hits for Ray Berres.
Waner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schulte settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulte vs. Lanahan
Ed Fernandes now catching.
Schulte hits a fly ball into center field. Elliott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazzera vs. Lanahan
Mazzera strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Lanahan
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lanahan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Phillies, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Mulcahy
Pep Young pinch hits for Dick Lanahan.
Young hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bragan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Mulcahy
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mulcahy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Mulcahy
Waner hits a fly ball into right field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/9/1940, game 1 -- Philadelphia at Pittsburgh (D) Philadelphia AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Mahan A, 1b 5 1 1 0 Handley L, 3b 3 0 0 0 Schulte H, 2b 5 0 2 1 Bowman J, ph 1 0 0 0 Mazzera M, lf 5 1 1 0 MacFayden D, p 0 0 0 0 Klein C, rf 3 1 1 1 Lanahan D, p 0 0 0 0 Martin H, rf 1 0 0 0 Young P, ph 1 0 0 0 Marty J, cf 3 1 1 0 Elliott B, cf 4 0 1 1 May P, 3b 3 0 2 1 Waner P, rf 4 0 1 0 Bragan B, ss 2 1 0 0 Vaughan A, ss 3 0 1 0 Atwood B, c 0 0 0 0 Fletcher E, 1b 3 0 1 0 Warren B, pr-c 3 1 1 3 Van Robays M, lf 3 0 0 0 Mulcahy H, p 3 0 1 0 Gustine F, 2b 4 0 1 0 Davis S, c 3 0 1 0 DiMaggio V, pr 0 1 0 0 Brubaker B, 3b 1 0 1 0 Klinger B, p 2 0 0 0 Garms D, ph 0 0 0 0 Sewell R, pr 0 0 0 0 Berres R, c 0 0 0 0 Waner L, ph 1 0 0 0 Fernandes E, c 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 6 10 6 33 1 7 1 Philadelphia 000 210 030 -- 6 Pittsburgh 000 000 100 -- 1 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Mulcahy H (W) 9.0 7 1 1 6 0 Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO Klinger B (L) 7.0 7 3 3 4 2 MacFayden D 0.1 3 3 3 1 0 Lanahan D 1.2 0 0 0 0 1 DP -- Pittsburgh 1 LOB -- Philadelphia 7, Pittsburgh 11 2B -- Klein C, Fletcher E, Mahan A, Schulte H HR -- Warren B CS -- Elliott B SH -- Mulcahy H, May P T -- 2:08 A -- 14450
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