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Pirates
@ Braves
Braves Field
June 28, 1936
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Braves and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on June 28, 1936 at Braves Field.
Game Summary
| Date | June 28, 1936 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Home Team |
Boston Braves
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 28, 1936 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | Boston Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Weaver |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ben Cantwell |
| Ballpark | Braves Field |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 18,133 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 55 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ziggy Sears 1B: Lee Ballanfant 2B: (none) 3B: Bill Klem |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Woody Jensen | Left Fielder |
| Lloyd Waner | Center Fielder |
| Paul Waner | Right Fielder |
| Arky Vaughan | Shortstop |
| Gus Suhr | First Baseman |
| Bill Brubaker | Third Baseman |
| Cookie Lavagetto | Second Baseman |
| Tom Padden | Catcher |
| Jim Weaver | Pitcher |
| Pie Traynor | Manager |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Billy Urbanski | Shortstop |
| Gene Moore | Right Fielder |
| Buck Jordan | First Baseman |
| Wally Berger | Center Fielder |
| Tony Cuccinello | Second Baseman |
| Hal Lee | Left Fielder |
| Mickey Haslin | Third Baseman |
| Al Lopez | Catcher |
| Ben Cantwell | Pitcher |
| Bill McKechnie | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Braves
Braves Field
June 28, 1936
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Cantwell
Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cuccinello scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Cantwell
Waner hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lee. Waner reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Waner vs. Cantwell
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jordan scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Waner for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Vaughan vs. Cantwell
Vaughan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Suhr vs. Cantwell
Suhr hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Waner scores. Vaughan moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Brubaker vs. Cantwell
There go the runners. The throw from Lopez to Cuccinello covering second. The throw back to home, and Vaughan is out at the plate. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Urbanski vs. Weaver
Urbanski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Weaver fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Weaver
Moore strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jordan vs. Weaver
Jordan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brubaker vs. Cantwell
Brubaker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cantwell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavagetto vs. Cantwell
Lavagetto hits a popup in front of the plate. Lopez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Padden vs. Cantwell
Padden hits a popup, foul, towards first. Jordan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berger vs. Weaver
Berger strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuccinello vs. Weaver
Cuccinello strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Weaver
Lee hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haslin vs. Weaver
There goes Lee. The throw from Padden and he is out, Vaughan applying the tag. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weaver vs. Cantwell
Weaver hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cuccinello scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Cantwell
Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cuccinello scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Cantwell
Waner hits a line drive towards third. Haslin reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haslin vs. Weaver
Haslin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopez vs. Weaver
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cantwell vs. Weaver
Cantwell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Urbanski vs. Weaver
Urbanski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cantwell moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Moore vs. Weaver
There's a wild pitch. Cantwell scores. Urbanski moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moore vs. Weaver
Moore hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Urbanski scores. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jordan vs. Weaver
Jordan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Weaver fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Cantwell
Waner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vaughan vs. Cantwell
Vaughan hits a fly ball into right field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Suhr vs. Cantwell
Suhr hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cuccinello fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brubaker vs. Cantwell
There goes Suhr. The throw from Lopez and he is out, Cuccinello applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berger vs. Weaver
Berger hits a popup towards short. Vaughan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuccinello vs. Weaver
Cuccinello hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Weaver
Lee hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haslin vs. Weaver
Haslin takes first base on ball four. Lee moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lopez vs. Weaver
Lopez strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brubaker vs. Cantwell
Brubaker hits a fly ball into left field. Lee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavagetto vs. Cantwell
Lavagetto hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Padden vs. Cantwell
Padden hits a ball on the ground towards short. Urbanski fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Weaver vs. Cantwell
Weaver hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cuccinello scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cantwell vs. Weaver
Cantwell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Urbanski vs. Weaver
Urbanski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lavagetto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Weaver
Moore hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jordan vs. Weaver
Jordan hits a fly ball into left field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Cantwell
Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jordan scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jensen for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Cantwell
Waner hits a fly ball into left field. Lee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Cantwell
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jordan scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Waner for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berger vs. Weaver
Berger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brubaker juggles the ball. That's an error on Brubaker. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cuccinello vs. Weaver
Cuccinello hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Berger moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lee vs. Weaver
Lee hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brubaker fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Haslin vs. Weaver
Haslin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan fields it and throws to second for the out. Berger moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lopez vs. Weaver
Lopez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Berger scores. Haslin moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cantwell vs. Weaver
Cantwell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brubaker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughan vs. Cantwell
Vaughan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Suhr vs. Cantwell
Suhr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Urbanski fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brubaker vs. Cantwell
Brubaker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cantwell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lavagetto vs. Cantwell
Lavagetto hits a fly ball into left field. Lee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Urbanski vs. Weaver
Urbanski strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Weaver
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lavagetto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jordan vs. Weaver
Jordan hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulte vs. Cantwell
Fred Schulte pinch hits for Tom Padden.
Schulte hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lucas vs. Cantwell
Red Lucas pinch hits for Jim Weaver.
Lucas hits a ball on the ground towards second. Cuccinello scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Cantwell
Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cuccinello scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berger vs. Bush
Al Todd now catching. Guy Bush now pitching.
Berger hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cuccinello vs. Bush
Cuccinello bunts towards the mound. Bush fields it and throws to first for the out. Berger moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lee vs. Bush
There's a wild pitch. Berger moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lee vs. Bush
Lee takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Haslin vs. Bush
Haslin hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Berger scores. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopez vs. Bush
Lopez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Waner. Lopez reaches second base with a double. Lee goes all the way around to score. Lopez moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cantwell vs. Bush
Todd fires over to third and throws the ball away. That's an error on Todd. Lopez scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cantwell vs. Bush
Cantwell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 1 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Cantwell
Waner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Cantwell
Waner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Waner moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Vaughan vs. Cantwell
Vaughan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Waner scores. Waner moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Suhr vs. Cantwell
Suhr hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Waner scores. Vaughan moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brubaker vs. Smith
Bob Smith now pitching.
Brubaker hits a fly ball into center field. Berger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lavagetto vs. Smith
Lavagetto strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Todd vs. Smith
Todd hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Vaughan scores. Suhr moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Braves, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hafey vs. Smith
Bud Hafey pinch hits for Guy Bush.
Hafey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/28/1936, game 2 -- Pittsburgh at Boston (D)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Jensen W, lf 4 0 0 0 Urbanski B, ss 4 1 1 0
Waner L, cf 4 2 2 0 Moore G, rf 4 0 2 1
Waner P, rf 4 1 2 0 Jordan B, 1b 4 0 0 0
Vaughan A, ss 2 1 1 1 Berger W, cf 4 2 1 0
Suhr G, 1b 4 0 2 2 Cuccinello T, 2b 3 0 0 0
Brubaker B, 3b 4 0 0 0 Lee H, lf 3 1 3 0
Lavagetto C, 2b 4 0 1 0 Haslin M, 3b 3 0 1 1
Padden T, c 2 0 0 0 Lopez A, c 4 1 2 2
Schulte F, ph 1 0 1 0 Cantwell B, p 4 1 1 0
Todd A, c 1 0 1 1 Smith B, p 0 0 0 0
Weaver J, p 2 0 0 0
Lucas R, ph 1 0 0 0
Bush G, p 0 0 0 0
Hafey B, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 4 10 4 33 6 11 4
Pittsburgh 100 000 003 -- 4
Boston 002 001 03x -- 6
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Weaver J (L) 7.0 9 3 3 1 5
Bush G 1.0 2 3 2 1 0
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Cantwell B (W)* 8.0 9 4 4 2 0
Smith B (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 4 batters in 9th
E -- Brubaker B, Todd A
DP -- Pittsburgh 1, Boston 1
LOB -- Pittsburgh 5, Boston 6
2B -- Waner L, Lopez A
CS -- Vaughan A, Lee H, Suhr G
SH -- Cuccinello T
WP -- Weaver J, Bush G
T -- 1:55
A -- 18133
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