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Phillies
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
May 18, 1937
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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 May 18, 1937 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | May 18, 1937 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 18, 1937 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Hugh Mulcahy |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Cy Blanton |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 46 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Lee Ballanfant 1B: Bill Klem 2B: (none) 3B: Ziggy Sears |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Del Young | Second Baseman |
| Hersh Martin | Left Fielder |
| Earl Browne | Right Fielder |
| Morrie Arnovich | Center Fielder |
| Dolph Camilli | First Baseman |
| Jimmie Wilson | Catcher |
| Pinky Whitney | Third Baseman |
| George Scharein | Shortstop |
| Hugh Mulcahy | Pitcher |
| Jimmie Wilson | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Woody Jensen | Center Fielder |
| Paul Waner | Right Fielder |
| Johnny Dickshot | Left Fielder |
| Arky Vaughan | Shortstop |
| Gus Suhr | First Baseman |
| Al Todd | Catcher |
| Lee Handley | Second Baseman |
| Bill Brubaker | Third Baseman |
| Cy Blanton | Pitcher |
| Pie Traynor | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Phillies
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
May 18, 1937
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Blanton
Young is called out on strikes. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Blanton
Martin hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Jensen who is chasing the ball. Martin reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Browne vs. Blanton
Browne hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Handley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Martin scores. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Arnovich vs. Blanton
Arnovich hits a line drive into left field. Dickshot settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Camilli vs. Blanton
Camilli strikes out. Todd drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Camilli out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Mulcahy
Jensen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Mulcahy
Waner hits a line drive into center field. Arnovich picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Arnovich. Jensen goes all the way around to score. Waner moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Dickshot vs. Mulcahy
Dickshot hits a fly ball into left field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Waner scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughan vs. Mulcahy
Vaughan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Suhr vs. Jorgens
Orville Jorgens now pitching.
Suhr hits a fly ball into left field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Todd vs. Jorgens
Jorgens fires over to first and Camilli drops the ball. That's an error on Camilli. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Todd vs. Jorgens
Todd hits a fly ball into left field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Blanton
Wilson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitney vs. Blanton
Whitney takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scharein vs. Blanton
Scharein strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jorgens vs. Blanton
Jorgens strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Handley vs. Jorgens
Handley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brubaker vs. Jorgens
Brubaker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Whitney fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blanton vs. Jorgens
Blanton strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Blanton
Young hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Blanton
Martin strikes out. There goes Young. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Browne vs. Blanton
Browne hits a popup towards short. Vaughan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Arnovich vs. Blanton
Arnovich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan fields the ball and can't make a play. That's a base hit. There goes Young trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Jorgens
Jensen hits a fly ball into left field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Jorgens
Waner hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Browne. Waner reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dickshot vs. Jorgens
Dickshot hits a popup, foul, towards first. Camilli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Vaughan vs. Jorgens
Vaughan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Suhr vs. Jorgens
Suhr takes first base on ball four. Waner moves to third. Vaughan moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Todd vs. Jorgens
Todd hits a fly ball into center field. Arnovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Camilli vs. Blanton
Camilli takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Blanton
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brubaker fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitney vs. Blanton
Whitney hits a popup towards the mound. Blanton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Handley vs. Jorgens
Handley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brubaker vs. Jorgens
Brubaker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blanton vs. Jorgens
Blanton bunts towards the mound. Jorgens fields it and throws to first for the out. Brubaker moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jensen vs. Jorgens
Jensen hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Wilson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scharein vs. Blanton
Scharein hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blanton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jorgens vs. Blanton
Jorgens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Blanton
Young strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Jorgens
Waner is called out on strikes. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickshot vs. Jorgens
Dickshot hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Young reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughan vs. Jorgens
Vaughan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scharein scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Blanton
Martin strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Browne vs. Blanton
Browne hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blanton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Arnovich vs. Blanton
Arnovich 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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Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suhr vs. Jorgens
Suhr hits a ball on the ground towards first. Camilli scoops it up and throws to first, with Jorgens covering, for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Todd vs. Jorgens
Todd strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Handley vs. Jorgens
Handley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scharein scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Camilli vs. Blanton
Camilli hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Blanton
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Handley fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitney vs. Blanton
Whitney hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Handley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brubaker vs. Jorgens
Brubaker is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blanton vs. Jorgens
Blanton bunts in front of the plate. Wilson fields it and throws to first for the out. Brubaker moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jensen vs. Jorgens
Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Brubaker moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Waner vs. Jorgens
Waner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Dickshot vs. Jorgens
Dickshot hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scharein fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scharein vs. Blanton
Scharein bunts in front of the plate. Todd scoops up the ball and tags Scharein for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Blanton
Johnny Moore pinch hits for Orville Jorgens.
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Handley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Blanton
Young hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brubaker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughan vs. Passeau
Claude Passeau now pitching.
Vaughan hits a line drive towards short. Scharein reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suhr vs. Passeau
Suhr hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Todd vs. Passeau
Todd hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Handley vs. Passeau
Handley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scharein fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Blanton
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Handley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Browne vs. Blanton
Browne hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blanton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Arnovich vs. Blanton
Arnovich hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Camilli vs. Blanton
Camilli hits a ball on the ground towards first. Suhr scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Camilli for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/18/1937 -- Philadelphia at Pittsburgh (D)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Young D, 2b 4 0 1 0 Jensen W, cf 4 1 1 0
Martin H, lf 4 1 1 0 Waner P, rf 3 1 2 0
Browne E, rf 4 0 1 1 Dickshot J, lf 4 0 0 1
Arnovich M, cf 4 0 2 0 Vaughan A, ss 3 0 1 0
Camilli D, 1b 3 0 1 0 Suhr G, 1b 3 0 1 0
Wilson J, c 3 0 0 0 Todd A, c 4 0 0 0
Whitney P, 3b 2 0 0 0 Handley L, 2b 3 0 1 0
Scharein G, ss 3 0 0 0 Brubaker B, 3b 2 0 0 0
Mulcahy H, p 0 0 0 0 Blanton C, p 1 0 0 0
Jorgens O, p 2 0 0 0
Moore J, ph 1 0 0 0
Passeau C, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 1 6 1 27 2 6 1
Philadelphia 100 000 000 -- 1
Pittsburgh 200 000 00x -- 2
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Mulcahy H (L) 0.1 3 2 1 0 0
Jorgens O 6.2 2 0 0 4 3
Passeau C 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Blanton C (W) 9.0 6 1 1 2 8
E -- Arnovich M, Camilli D
DP -- Philadelphia 1, Pittsburgh 2
LOB -- Philadelphia 4, Pittsburgh 8
2B -- Waner P
3B -- Martin H
SB -- Young D
SH -- Blanton C 2
HBP -- by Jorgens O (Brubaker B)
T -- 1:46
A -- 0
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