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Dodgers
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
September 18, 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 September 18, 1937 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | September 18, 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 | September 18, 1937 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Freddie Fitzsimmons |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Cy Blanton |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 43 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: George Barr 1B: Tiny Parker 2B: (none) 3B: Bill Klem |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Goody Rosen | Center Fielder |
| Johnny Cooney | Left Fielder |
| Buddy Hassett | First Baseman |
| Babe Phelps | Catcher |
| Cookie Lavagetto | Third Baseman |
| Jim Bucher | Second Baseman |
| Eddie Wilson | Right Fielder |
| Woody English | Shortstop |
| Freddie Fitzsimmons | 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 |
| Bill Brubaker | Third Baseman |
| Pep Young | Second Baseman |
| Cy Blanton | Pitcher |
| Pie Traynor | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
September 18, 1937
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Blanton
Rosen hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooney vs. Blanton
Cooney hits a popup, foul, towards first. Suhr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hassett vs. Blanton
Hassett hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blanton fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phelps vs. Blanton
Phelps hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Fitzsimmons
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bucher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Fitzsimmons
Jensen hits a line drive towards first. Hassett reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Fitzsimmons
Waner hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rosen. Waner reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Vaughan vs. Fitzsimmons
Vaughan hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Phelps settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavagetto vs. Blanton
Lavagetto hits a fly ball into left field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bucher vs. Blanton
Bucher hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Blanton
Wilson strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
English vs. Blanton
There goes Bucher. The throw from Todd and he is out, Young applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suhr vs. Fitzsimmons
Suhr hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bucher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Todd vs. Fitzsimmons
Todd hits a line drive towards short. English reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brubaker vs. Fitzsimmons
Brubaker hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rosen. Brubaker reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Young vs. Fitzsimmons
Young hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Brubaker scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blanton vs. Fitzsimmons
There goes Young. The throw from Phelps and he is safe. Young steals second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blanton vs. Fitzsimmons
Blanton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Waner vs. Fitzsimmons
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards short. English fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
English vs. Blanton
English hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Young reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fitzsimmons vs. Blanton
Fitzsimmons hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Blanton
Rosen 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 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Fitzsimmons
Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bucher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Fitzsimmons
Waner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vaughan vs. Fitzsimmons
Vaughan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Waner moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Suhr vs. Fitzsimmons
Suhr hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rosen. Suhr reaches second base with a double. Waner scores. Vaughan goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Todd vs. Fitzsimmons
Todd hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bucher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Suhr moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Brubaker vs. Fitzsimmons
Brubaker hits a fly ball into right field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooney vs. Blanton
Cooney strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hassett vs. Blanton
Hassett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phelps vs. Blanton
Phelps hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lavagetto vs. Blanton
Lavagetto hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Phelps moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bucher vs. Blanton
Bucher hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Phelps scores. Lavagetto moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wilson vs. Blanton
Wilson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Fitzsimmons
Young hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lavagetto fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blanton vs. Fitzsimmons
Blanton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hassett scoops it up and throws to first, with Fitzsimmons covering, for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Fitzsimmons
Waner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jensen vs. Fitzsimmons
Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bucher misplays the ball. That's an error on Bucher. Waner moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Waner vs. Fitzsimmons
Waner hits a fly ball into left field. Cooney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
English vs. Blanton
English takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fitzsimmons vs. Blanton
Fitzsimmons strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosen vs. Blanton
Rosen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. English moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cooney vs. Blanton
Cooney hits a ball on the ground towards first. Suhr fields it and throws to second for the out. English moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hassett vs. Blanton
Hassett hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. English scores. Cooney moves to third. Hassett moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Phelps vs. Blanton
Phelps is walked intentionally. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lavagetto vs. Blanton
Lavagetto hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughan vs. Fitzsimmons
Vaughan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hassett scoops it up and throws to first, with Fitzsimmons covering, for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suhr vs. Fitzsimmons
Suhr hits a fly ball into center field. Rosen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Todd vs. Fitzsimmons
Todd hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hassett scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Todd for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bucher vs. Blanton
Bucher hits a fly ball into left field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Blanton
Wilson strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
English vs. Blanton
English hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brubaker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brubaker vs. Fitzsimmons
Brubaker hits a fly ball into left field. Cooney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Fitzsimmons
Young hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fitzsimmons fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blanton vs. Fitzsimmons
Blanton hits a fly ball into left field. Cooney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fitzsimmons vs. Blanton
Fitzsimmons strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Blanton
Rosen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blanton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooney vs. Blanton
Cooney hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hassett vs. Blanton
Hassett strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Fitzsimmons
Waner hits a line drive towards the mound. Fitzsimmons reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Fitzsimmons
Jensen hits a fly ball into right field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Fitzsimmons
Waner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vaughan vs. Fitzsimmons
Vaughan hits a line drive into left field. Cooney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phelps vs. Blanton
Phelps hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Waner. Phelps reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lavagetto vs. Blanton
George Cisar pinch runs for Babe Phelps.
Lavagetto hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brubaker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bucher vs. Blanton
Bucher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Cisar moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wilson vs. Blanton
Wilson 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, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suhr vs. Fitzsimmons
Roy Spencer now catching.
Suhr hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Todd vs. Fitzsimmons
Todd bunts towards first. Hassett scoops it up and throws to first, with Bucher covering, for the out. Suhr moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brubaker vs. Fitzsimmons
Brubaker is walked intentionally. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Young vs. Fitzsimmons
Young hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fitzsimmons fields it and throws to second for the out. Suhr moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Blanton vs. Fitzsimmons
Blanton takes first base on ball four. Young moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Waner vs. Fitzsimmons
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bucher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haas vs. Blanton
Bert Haas pinch hits for Woody English.
Haas hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Waner. Haas reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Winsett vs. Blanton
Tom Winsett pinch hits for Freddie Fitzsimmons.
Winsett strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rosen vs. Blanton
Blanton spins and fires to second, with Vaughan covering, and Haas is picked off. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Blanton
Rosen strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/18/1937 -- Brooklyn at Pittsburgh (D)
Brooklyn AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Rosen G, cf 5 0 1 0 Waner L, cf 5 0 1 0
Cooney J, lf 4 0 1 0 Jensen W, lf 4 0 0 0
Hassett B, 1b 4 0 2 1 Waner P, rf 4 1 3 0
Phelps B, c 3 1 2 0 Vaughan A, ss 4 1 1 0
Cisar G, pr 0 0 0 0 Suhr G, 1b 4 0 2 2
Spencer R, c 0 0 0 0 Todd A, c 3 0 0 0
Lavagetto C, 3b 4 0 1 0 Brubaker B, 3b 3 1 1 0
Bucher J, 2b 4 0 2 1 Young P, 2b 4 0 1 1
Wilson E, rf 4 0 0 0 Blanton C, p 2 0 0 0
English W, ss 2 1 0 0
Haas B, ph 1 0 1 0
Fitzsimmons F, p 3 0 0 0
Winsett T, ph 1 0 0 0
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35 2 10 2 33 3 9 3
Brooklyn 000 110 000 -- 2
Pittsburgh 012 000 00x -- 3
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
Fitzsimmons F (L) 8.0 9 3 3 3 0
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Blanton C (W) 9.0 10 2 2 2 9
E -- Bucher J
LOB -- Brooklyn 8, Pittsburgh 10
2B -- Waner P, Brubaker B, Suhr G, Phelps B, Haas B
SB -- Young P
CS -- Bucher J
SH -- Todd A
T -- 1:43
A -- 0
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