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Pirates
@ Phillies
Shibe Park
September 10, 1940
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on September 10, 1940 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
| Date | September 10, 1940 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Home Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 10, 1940 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Joe Bowman |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Hugh Mulcahy |
| Ballpark | Shibe Park |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 58 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: George Magerkurth 1B: Bill Stewart 2B: (none) 3B: Al Barlick |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Frankie Gustine | Second Baseman |
| Debs Garms | Third Baseman |
| Bob Elliott | Right Fielder |
| Arky Vaughan | Shortstop |
| Maurice Van Robays | Left Fielder |
| Elbie Fletcher | First Baseman |
| Vince DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Al Lopez | Catcher |
| Joe Bowman | Pitcher |
| Frankie Frisch | Manager |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pinky May | Third Baseman |
| Ham Schulte | Shortstop |
| Danny Litwhiler | Right Fielder |
| Johnny Rizzo | Center Fielder |
| Neb Stewart | Left Fielder |
| Heinie Mueller | Second Baseman |
| Bill Atwood | Catcher |
| Art Mahan | First Baseman |
| Hugh Mulcahy | Pitcher |
| Doc Prothro | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Phillies
Shibe Park
September 10, 1940
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gustine vs. Mulcahy
Gustine hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mueller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garms vs. Mulcahy
Garms hits a ball on the ground towards third. May juggles the ball. That's an error on May. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Elliott vs. Mulcahy
Elliott hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Garms moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Vaughan vs. Mulcahy
Vaughan hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Litwhiler who is chasing the ball. Vaughan reaches third base with a triple. Garms scores. Elliott goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Van Robays vs. Mulcahy
Van Robays hits a ball on the ground towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Vaughan scores. That run is unearned. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Mulcahy
Fletcher hits a fly ball towards right. Litwhiler catches it and throws to first to double up Van Robays. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Bowman
May 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 -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulte vs. Bowman
Schulte hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Litwhiler vs. Bowman
Litwhiler hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lopez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Mulcahy
DiMaggio strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Mulcahy
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards third. May fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowman vs. Mulcahy
Bowman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mueller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzo vs. Bowman
Rizzo hits a popup, foul, towards third. Garms settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Bowman
Stewart hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garms fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mueller vs. Bowman
Mueller hits a fly ball into left field. Van Robays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Atwood vs. Bowman
Atwood hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Elliott. Atwood reaches second base with a double. Stewart goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mahan vs. Bowman
Mahan 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
Top 3
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Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gustine vs. Mulcahy
Gustine hits a ball on the ground towards third. May fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garms vs. Mulcahy
Garms hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gustine moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Elliott vs. Mulcahy
Elliott bunts towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Gustine moves to third. Garms moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Vaughan vs. Mulcahy
Vaughan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mahan fields it and throws to second for the out. Gustine scores. Garms moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Van Robays vs. Mulcahy
Van Robays hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Mulcahy
Fletcher strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Mulcahy
DiMaggio hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Stewart. DiMaggio reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lopez vs. Mulcahy
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schulte misplays the ball. That's an error on Schulte. DiMaggio scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bowman vs. Mulcahy
Bowman hits a fly ball into center field. Rizzo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 8 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klein vs. Bowman
Chuck Klein pinch hits for Hugh Mulcahy.
Klein 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 -
Pirates, 8 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Bowman
May hits a popup towards short. Vaughan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulte vs. Bowman
Schulte hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Litwhiler vs. Bowman
Litwhiler hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Schulte moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rizzo vs. Bowman
Rizzo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Schulte moves to third. Litwhiler moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Stewart vs. Bowman
Stewart hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gustine settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 8 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gustine vs. Smoll
Lefty Smoll now pitching.
Gustine hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Smoll, and towards Schulte, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garms vs. Smoll
Garms hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Elliott vs. Smoll
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mueller fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 8 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Bowman
Mueller hits a popup, foul, towards third. Garms settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Atwood vs. Bowman
Atwood hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mahan vs. Bowman
Mahan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio who is chasing the ball. Mahan reaches third base with a triple. Atwood goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Smoll vs. Bowman
Smoll hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garms fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
May vs. Bowman
May takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Schulte vs. Bowman
Schulte takes first base on ball four. May moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Litwhiler vs. Bowman
Litwhiler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gustine fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 8 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughan vs. Smoll
Vaughan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mueller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Robays vs. Smoll
Van Robays hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schulte misplays the ball. That's an error on Schulte. Van Robays moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fletcher vs. Smoll
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Van Robays scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 9 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Smoll
DiMaggio hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Stewart. DiMaggio reaches second base with a double. Fletcher moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 9 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lopez vs. Smoll
Lopez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 9 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bowman vs. Smoll
Bowman takes first base on ball four. Fletcher scores. DiMaggio moves to third. Lopez moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 10 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gustine vs. Smoll
Gustine hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mueller fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 10 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzo vs. Bowman
Rizzo hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 10 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Bowman
Stewart strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 10 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Bowman
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fletcher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mueller for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 10 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garms vs. Smoll
Ham Schulte now playing second base. Sam File now playing shortstop.
Garms 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 -
Pirates, 10 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Smoll
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards third. May fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 10 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughan vs. Smoll
Vaughan hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Litwhiler who is chasing the ball. Vaughan reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Pirates, 10 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Van Robays vs. Smoll
Van Robays hits a ball on the ground towards third. May fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 10 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Atwood vs. Bowman
Atwood hits a fly ball into left field. Van Robays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 10 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mahan vs. Bowman
Mahan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 10 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smoll vs. Bowman
Smoll is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 10 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Bowman
May hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Van Robays. May reaches second base with a double. Mahan goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Pirates, 10 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schulte vs. Bowman
Schulte hits a fly ball into right field. Elliott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 10 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Smoll
Fletcher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 10 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Smoll
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. File fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 10 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopez vs. Smoll
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards short. File fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 10 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Litwhiler vs. Bowman
Litwhiler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garms fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 10 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rizzo vs. Bowman
Rizzo hits a fly ball into left field. Van Robays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 10 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stewart vs. Bowman
Stewart hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garms fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 10 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowman vs. Smoll
Bowman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 10 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gustine vs. Smoll
Gustine hits a ball on the ground for an out. Bowman moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Pirates, 10 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Garms vs. Smoll
Garms hits a ball on the ground towards third. May fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 10 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Elliott vs. Smoll
Elliott hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bowman scores. View Play -
Pirates, 11 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vaughan vs. Smoll
Vaughan hits a ball on the ground towards short. File scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 11 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
File vs. Bowman
Lee Handley now playing third base. Bill Brubaker now playing shortstop. Pep Young now playing second base.
File hits a fly ball into left field. Van Robays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 11 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Atwood vs. Bowman
Atwood hits a popup towards first. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 11 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mahan vs. Bowman
Mahan hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Elliott. Mahan reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 11 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smoll vs. Bowman
Smoll is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 11 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Robays vs. Smoll
Van Robays hits a popup towards third. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 11 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Smoll
Fletcher hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 11 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Smoll
Fletcher is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. Fletcher moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 11 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
DiMaggio vs. Smoll
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into right field. Litwhiler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 11 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lopez vs. Smoll
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Smoll fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Pirates, 11 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Bowman
May hits a ball on the ground towards third. Handley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 11 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulte vs. Bowman
Schulte hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brubaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 11 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Litwhiler vs. Bowman
Litwhiler 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
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Box Score
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Game of 9/10/1940, game 1 -- Pittsburgh at Philadelphia (D)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Gustine F, 2b 5 1 1 0 May P, 3b 4 0 1 1
Young P, 2b 0 0 0 0 Schulte H, ss-2b 4 0 1 0
Garms D, 3b 5 2 2 0 Litwhiler D, rf 5 0 2 0
Handley L, 3b 0 0 0 0 Rizzo J, cf 4 0 1 0
Elliott B, rf 4 1 2 1 Stewart N, lf 4 1 1 0
Vaughan A, ss 5 2 2 3 Mueller H, 2b 3 0 0 0
Brubaker B, ss 0 0 0 0 File S, ss 1 0 0 0
Van Robays M, lf 5 2 1 4 Atwood B, c 4 1 2 1
Fletcher E, 1b 4 1 2 1 Mahan A, 1b 4 1 3 1
DiMaggio V, cf 5 1 2 0 Mulcahy H, p 0 0 0 0
Lopez A, c 4 0 0 0 Klein C, ph 1 0 0 0
Bowman J, p 3 1 1 1 Smoll L, p 3 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
40 11 13 10 37 3 11 3
Pittsburgh 305 020 010 -- 11
Philadelphia 010 101 000 -- 3
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Bowman J (W) 9.0 11 3 3 2 3
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Mulcahy H (L) 3.0 6 8 5 0 2
Smoll L 6.0 7 3 1 3 0
E -- May P, Schulte H 3, File S
DP -- Pittsburgh 1, Philadelphia 4
LOB -- Pittsburgh 6, Philadelphia 9
2B -- Atwood B, DiMaggio V 2, May P, Mahan A
3B -- Vaughan A 2, Mahan A
HR -- Van Robays M
SH -- Elliott B
T -- 1:58
A -- 0
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