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Dodgers
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
May 24, 1939
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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 May 24, 1939 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
Date | May 24, 1939 |
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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 | May 24, 1939 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Vito Tamulis |
Home Starting Pitcher | Joe Bowman |
Ballpark | Forbes Field |
City | Pittsburgh |
State | PA |
Attendance | 2,490 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 14 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Beans Reardon 1B: Babe Pinelli 2B: (none) 3B: Larry Goetz |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Goody Rosen | Center Fielder |
Cookie Lavagetto | Third Baseman |
Babe Phelps | Catcher |
Dolph Camilli | First Baseman |
Fred Sington | Right Fielder |
Leo Durocher | Shortstop |
Tuck Stainback | Left Fielder |
Johnny Hudson | Second Baseman |
Vito Tamulis | Pitcher |
Leo Durocher | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
Name | Position |
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Paul Waner | Right Fielder |
Arky Vaughan | Shortstop |
Johnny Rizzo | Left Fielder |
Fern Bell | Center Fielder |
Bill Brubaker | Second Baseman |
Gus Suhr | First Baseman |
Lee Handley | Third Baseman |
Ray Berres | Catcher |
Joe Bowman | Pitcher |
Pie Traynor | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Dodgers
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
May 24, 1939
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Bowman
Rosen hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Berres settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavagetto vs. Bowman
Lavagetto hits a fly ball into left field. Rizzo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phelps vs. Bowman
Phelps hits a popup towards third. Handley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Tamulis
Waner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vaughan vs. Tamulis
Vaughan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Camilli fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rizzo vs. Tamulis
Rizzo hits a fly ball into left field. Stainback settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Tamulis
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hudson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Camilli vs. Bowman
Camilli hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sington vs. Bowman
Sington hits a popup towards short. Vaughan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durocher vs. Bowman
Durocher hits a line drive into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stainback vs. Bowman
Stainback hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brubaker vs. Tamulis
Brubaker hits a fly ball towards left. Stainback settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Stainback. Brubaker moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Suhr vs. Tamulis
Phelps fires to second and throws the ball away. That's an error on Phelps. Brubaker moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Suhr vs. Tamulis
Suhr hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Phelps fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Handley vs. Tamulis
Handley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Durocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Berres vs. Tamulis
Berres is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hudson vs. Bowman
Hudson hits a line drive into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tamulis vs. Bowman
Tamulis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brubaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Bowman
Rosen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lavagetto vs. Bowman
Lavagetto hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Bowman, and towards Brubaker, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowman vs. Tamulis
Bowman strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Tamulis
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hudson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughan vs. Tamulis
Vaughan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rizzo vs. Tamulis
Rizzo hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rosen. Rizzo reaches second base with a double. Vaughan goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bell vs. Tamulis
Bell hits a fly ball into left field. Stainback settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phelps vs. Bowman
Phelps hits a ball on the ground towards third. Handley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Camilli vs. Bowman
Camilli hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Brubaker reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sington vs. Bowman
Sington hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Brubaker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brubaker vs. Tamulis
Brubaker hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hudson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suhr vs. Tamulis
Suhr hits a fly ball into center field. Rosen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Handley vs. Tamulis
Handley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berres vs. Tamulis
There goes Handley. The throw from Phelps and he is out, Durocher applying the tag. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durocher vs. Bowman
Durocher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stainback vs. Bowman
Stainback hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hudson vs. Bowman
Hudson hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berres vs. Tamulis
Berres hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bowman vs. Tamulis
Bowman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tamulis fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Tamulis
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tamulis fields it and throws to first for the out. Bowman moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Vaughan vs. Tamulis
Vaughan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lavagetto fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tamulis vs. Bowman
Tamulis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosen vs. Bowman
Rosen hits a line drive into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lavagetto vs. Bowman
Lavagetto hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Tamulis moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Phelps vs. Bowman
Phelps hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Camilli vs. Bowman
Camilli takes first base on ball four. Tamulis moves to third. Lavagetto moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Sington vs. Bowman
Sington hits a ball on the ground towards third. Handley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzo vs. Tamulis
Rizzo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Tamulis
Bell takes first base on ball four. Rizzo moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brubaker vs. Tamulis
Brubaker hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rosen. Brubaker reaches second base with a double. Rizzo scores. Bell moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Suhr vs. Tamulis
Suhr hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bell scores. Brubaker scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Handley vs. Tamulis
There goes Suhr. The throw from Phelps and he is safe. Suhr steals second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Handley vs. Tamulis
Handley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Berres vs. Fitzsimmons
Freddie Fitzsimmons now pitching.
Berres hits a ball on the ground towards short. Durocher fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Suhr moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bowman vs. Fitzsimmons
Bowman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Suhr scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Fitzsimmons
Waner strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durocher vs. Bowman
Durocher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Handley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stainback vs. Bowman
Stainback hits a ball on the ground towards third. Handley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hudson vs. Bowman
Hudson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Bowman
Gene Moore pinch hits for Freddie Fitzsimmons.
Moore is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughan vs. Casey
Hugh Casey now pitching.
Vaughan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Camilli scoops it up and throws to first, with Casey covering, for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzo vs. Casey
Rizzo strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Casey
Bell strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Bowman
Rosen hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bell who is chasing the ball. Rosen reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lavagetto vs. Bowman
Lavagetto hits a line drive into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rosen tags and scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phelps vs. Bowman
Phelps hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Camilli vs. Bowman
Camilli hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brubaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brubaker vs. Casey
Brubaker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Suhr vs. Casey
Suhr hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Brubaker moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Handley vs. Casey
Handley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Brubaker scores. Suhr moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Berres vs. Casey
Berres hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Casey fields it and throws to third for the out. Handley moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bowman vs. Casey
Bowman hits a line drive into right field. Sington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Waner vs. Casey
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Casey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sington vs. Bowman
Sington hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bell. Sington reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Durocher vs. Bowman
Durocher hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sington moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stainback vs. Bowman
Stainback hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sington scores. Durocher moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hudson vs. Bowman
Hudson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Koy vs. Bowman
Ernie Koy pinch hits for Hugh Casey.
Koy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan fields it and throws to second for the out. Durocher moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rosen vs. Bowman
Rosen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Suhr scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rosen for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/24/1939 -- Brooklyn at Pittsburgh (D) Brooklyn AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Rosen G, cf 5 1 2 0 Waner P, rf 5 0 1 0 Lavagetto C, 3b 3 0 1 1 Vaughan A, ss 3 1 0 0 Phelps B, c 4 0 0 0 Rizzo J, lf 4 1 2 1 Camilli D, 1b 3 1 1 1 Bell F, cf 3 1 0 0 Sington F, rf 4 1 1 0 Brubaker B, 2b 3 2 1 1 Durocher L, ss 4 0 1 0 Suhr G, 1b 4 1 2 2 Stainback T, lf 4 0 1 1 Handley L, 3b 3 0 2 1 Hudson J, 2b 4 0 1 0 Berres R, c 4 0 1 0 Tamulis V, p 2 0 1 0 Bowman J, p 4 0 1 1 Fitzsimmons F, p 0 0 0 0 Moore G, ph 1 0 0 0 Casey H, p 0 0 0 0 Koy E, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 3 9 3 33 6 10 6 Brooklyn 010 000 011 -- 3 Pittsburgh 001 004 01x -- 6 Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO Tamulis V (L)* 5.0 7 5 5 3 2 Fitzsimmons F 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 Casey H 2.0 2 1 1 1 2 Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO Bowman J (W) 9.0 9 3 3 1 2 * Pitched to 5 batters in 6th E -- Stainback T, Phelps B DP -- Brooklyn 1 LOB -- Brooklyn 7, Pittsburgh 7 2B -- Rizzo J, Brubaker B, Sington F 3B -- Rosen G HR -- Camilli D SB -- Suhr G CS -- Handley L SF -- Lavagetto C T -- 2:14 A -- 2490
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