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Pirates 5 @ Dodgers 7
Ebbets Field
May 20, 1938

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Brooklyn Dodgers and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on May 20, 1938 at Ebbets Field. The home team Dodgers beat the visiting Pirates with a score of 7 to 5.

Game Summary

DateMay 20, 1938 
Visiting Team
Pittsburgh Pirates
R: 5 H: 8 E: 1 LOB: 6
Runs: 5
Hits: 8
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 6
Home Team
Brooklyn Dodgers
R: 7 H: 12 E: 2 LOB: 10
Runs: 7
Hits: 12
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 10
Winning PitcherVan Mungo  
Losing PitcherRed Lucas  
SaveTot Pressnell  
Game Winning RBIBabe Phelps 

Game Info

DateMay 20, 1938 
Day of WeekFri 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamPittsburgh Pirates 
Home TeamBrooklyn Dodgers 
Visiting Starting PitcherRed Lucas  
Home Starting PitcherVan Mungo  
BallparkEbbets Field 
CityBrooklyn 
StateNY 
Attendance4,749 
Time of Game2 hours 55 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Babe Pinelli
1B: Larry Goetz
2B: (none)
3B: Beans Reardon

Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup 

Name  Position 
Lee Handley  Third Baseman 
Lloyd Waner  Center Fielder 
Arky Vaughan  Shortstop 
Johnny Rizzo  Left Fielder 
Gus Suhr  First Baseman 
Al Todd  Catcher 
Paul Waner  Right Fielder 
Pep Young  Second Baseman 
Red Lucas  Pitcher 
Pie Traynor  Manager 

Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Goody Rosen  Center Fielder 
Johnny Hudson  Second Baseman 
Kiki Cuyler  Left Fielder 
Dolph Camilli  First Baseman 
Cookie Lavagetto  Third Baseman 
Babe Phelps  Catcher 
Ernie Koy  Right Fielder 
Leo Durocher  Shortstop 
Van Mungo  Pitcher 
Burleigh Grimes  Manager 

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Pirates 5 @ Dodgers 7
Ebbets Field
May 20, 1938

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 5/20/1938 -- Pittsburgh at Brooklyn (D)

  Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI    Brooklyn           AB  R  H RBI
Handley L, 3b         5  1  1  1   Rosen G, cf           3  0  1  0   
Waner L, cf           5  1  2  0   Hudson J, 2b          4  0  2  1   
Vaughan A, ss         4  0  0  0   Cuyler K, lf          5  0  0  0   
Rizzo J, lf           3  2  0  0   Camilli D, 1b         4  0  0  0   
Suhr G, 1b            2  1  1  1   Lavagetto C, 3b       3  2  2  0   
Todd A, c             4  0  1  1   Phelps B, c           4  2  2  2   
Waner P, rf           4  0  3  2   Koy E, rf             4  2  3  2   
Young P, 2b           3  0  0  0   Durocher L, ss        3  0  2  1   
Dickshot J, ph        1  0  0  0   Mungo V, p            3  1  0  0   
Thevenow T, 2b        0  0  0  0   Pressnell T, p        1  0  0  0   
Lucas R, p            0  0  0  0                                      
Brown M, p            1  0  0  0                                      
Blanton C, p          1  0  0  0                                      
Jensen W, ph          1  0  0  0                                      
Sewell R, p           0  0  0  0                                      
Tobin J, ph           1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  5  8  5                        34  7 12  6

Pittsburgh       000 103 010 --  5
Brooklyn         030 220 00x --  7

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Lucas R (L)           1.1  4  3  3  0  1
Brown M               2.0  5  2  2  1  1
Blanton C             2.2  2  2  1  3  3
Sewell R              2.0  1  0  0  2  0

  Brooklyn             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Mungo V (W)           5.2  7  4  3  1  2
Pressnell T (S)       3.1  1  1  1  0  2

E -- Hudson J, Todd A, Phelps B
DP -- Pittsburgh 1, Brooklyn 1
LOB -- Pittsburgh 6, Brooklyn 10
2B -- Koy E, Durocher L
HR -- Phelps B, Koy E, Handley L
SB -- Durocher L
SH -- Durocher L
HBP -- by Pressnell T (Rizzo J)
T -- 2:55
A -- 4749

    

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