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Giants 5 @ Pirates 3
Forbes Field
August 6, 1929

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the New York Giants, played on August 6, 1929 at Forbes Field. The home team Pirates were bested by the visiting Giants with a score of 5 to 3.

Game Summary

DateAugust 6, 1929 
Visiting Team
New York Giants
R: 5 H: 12 E: 2 LOB: 9
Runs: 5
Hits: 12
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 9
Home Team
Pittsburgh Pirates
R: 3 H: 10 E: 2 LOB: 9
Runs: 3
Hits: 10
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 9
Winning PitcherBill Walker  
Losing PitcherJesse Petty  
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Game Winning RBIBob O'Farrell 

Game Info

DateAugust 6, 1929 
Day of WeekTue 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamNew York Giants 
Home TeamPittsburgh Pirates 
Visiting Starting PitcherBill Walker  
Home Starting PitcherJesse Petty  
BallparkForbes Field 
CityPittsburgh 
StatePA 
Attendance 
Time of Game1 hour 54 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Lou Jorda
1B: Cy Rigler
2B: (none)
3B: Ernie Quigley

New York Giants Lineup 

Name  Position 
Chick Fullis  Center Fielder 
Freddy Leach  Left Fielder 
Doc Farrell  Third Baseman 
Bill Terry  First Baseman 
Mel Ott  Right Fielder 
Travis Jackson  Shortstop 
Bob O'Farrell  Catcher 
Andy Cohen  Second Baseman 
Bill Walker  Pitcher 
John McGraw  Manager 

Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup 

Name  Position 
Dick Bartell  Second Baseman 
Lloyd Waner  Center Fielder 
Pie Traynor  Third Baseman 
Adam Comorosky  Left Fielder 
Rollie Hemsley  Catcher 
Ira Flagstead  Right Fielder 
Earl Sheely  First Baseman 
Stu Clarke  Shortstop 
Jesse Petty  Pitcher 
Donie Bush  Manager 

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Giants 5 @ Pirates 3
Forbes Field
August 6, 1929

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 8/6/1929 -- New York at Pittsburgh (D)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI
Fullis C, cf          4  0  2  0   Bartell D, 2b         4  1  1  1   
Leach F, lf           4  0  0  0   Waner L, cf           5  0  1  0   
Farrell D, 3b         5  2  1  0   Traynor P, 3b         5  1  2  0   
Terry B, 1b           5  2  3  1   Comorosky A, lf       2  0  0  1   
Ott M, rf             5  1  2  1   Hemsley R, c          2  0  0  0   
Jackson T, ss         3  0  1  0   Hargreaves C, c       2  0  1  0   
O'Farrell B, c        4  0  1  1   Flagstead I, rf       3  0  0  0   
Cohen A, 2b           4  0  2  2   Sheely E, 1b          4  1  2  0   
Walker B, p           3  0  0  0   Ingram M, pr          0  0  0  0   
                                   Clarke S, ss          4  0  2  0   
                                   Petty J, p            3  0  0  0   
                                   Adams S, ph           1  0  1  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     37  5 12  5                        35  3 10  2

New York         000 120 020 --  5
Pittsburgh       200 010 000 --  3

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Walker B (W)          9.0 10  3  1  1  2

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Petty J (L)           9.0 12  5  3  2  3

E -- Farrell D, Ott M, Clarke S, Traynor P
DP -- Pittsburgh 1
LOB -- New York 9, Pittsburgh 9
2B -- Terry B, Traynor P, Fullis C
SB -- Jackson T, Farrell D, Terry B, Ott M
SH -- Comorosky A, Walker B
SF -- Comorosky A, Leach F, Bartell D
T -- 1:54
A -- 0

    

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