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Scores
Standings
BOS
@NYY
8
4
BOS
@NYY
2
3
WSH
@PHA
3
4
 
(13)
WSH
@PHA
1
2
PIT
@CIN
3
4
PIT
@CIN
6
3
CHC
@STL
7
8
Monday, May 21, 1928,
, Redland Field
Attendance: Not Given, Time of Game: 1:52
Second game of doubleheader, see First game.
Pirates
6
16-16
 Won 1 
at Reds
3
22-15
 Lost 1 
W: Fred Fussell (1-0)
L: Jakie May (0-1)
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Pirates         0  1  0   0  1  2   0  0  2    6 11  0
Reds            2  0  0   0  1  0   0  0  0    3  8  0

Pittsburgh Pirates

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Lloyd Waner CF 5 0 1 1 0 0 .326 .814 4 1
Eddie Mulligan 2B 5 0 0 0 0 0 .222 .444 2 2
Paul Waner RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 .373 .960 4 0
Glenn Wright SS 4 2 3 0 0 1 .341 .869 4 4 3B,SB
Pie Traynor 3B 4 0 1 1 0 0 .265 .703 2 2
George Grantham 1B 4 3 3 1 0 0 .412 1.074 8 0 2B
Adam Comorosky LF 4 1 2 2 0 0 .341 .850 1 0 3B
Earl Smith C 3 0 1 1 1 1 .258 .730 2 0 2B
   Fred Brickell 0 0 0 0 0 0 .429 .857
   Johnny Gooch C 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .570 0 0
Fred Fussell P 4 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 0 2
Team Totals 37 6 11 6 1 5 .297 .775 27 11
2B: E Smith (4); G Grantham (10).
3B: G Wright (5); A Comorosky (1).
TB: G Wright 5; G Grantham 4; A Comorosky 4; E Smith 2; L Waner; P Traynor.
RBI: A Comorosky 2 (12); G Grantham (26); E Smith (6); L Waner (8); P Traynor (18).
Team LOB: 5.
Fielding
DP: 1. E Mulligan-G Wright-G Grantham.
Baserunning
SB: G Wright (2, -1st base off  POCS).

Cincinnati Reds

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Hughie Critz 2B 4 0 0 0 1 0 .286 .745 4 4
Pid Purdy LF 4 1 1 0 0 0 .330 .793 4 0
High Pockets Kelly 1B 4 1 1 0 0 0 .250 .669 7 0 2B
Curt Walker RF 3 1 2 0 0 0 .279 .741 0 0 SB,SH
Ethan Allen CF 4 0 2 3 0 0 .333 .823 2 0 2B
Chuck Dressen 3B 2 0 0 0 2 0 .215 .592 1 2
Hod Ford SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 .252 .608 3 2
Clyde Sukeforth C 3 0 1 0 0 0 .167 .333 6 1
   Val Picinich 0 0 0 0 1 0 .300 .706
Jakie May P 3 0 1 0 0 0 .286 .571 0 0
   Pete Donohue P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 0 0
   Billy Zitzmann 1 0 0 0 0 0 .195 .518
Team Totals 32 3 8 3 4 1 .250 .646 27 9
2B: E Allen (4); H Kelly (8).
SH: C Walker (7).
TB: E Allen 3; C Walker 2; H Kelly 2; C Sukeforth; P Purdy; J May.
RBI: E Allen 3 (17).
Team LOB: 7.
Baserunning
SB: C Walker (6, -1st base off  POCS).

Pittsburgh Pirates

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Fred Fussell, W (1-0) 9 8 3 3 4 1 0 3.68 37 56
Team Totals 9 8 3 3 4 1 0 3.00 37 56

Cincinnati Reds

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Jakie May, L (0-1) 8 11 6 6 1 4 0 6.10 35 39
Pete Donohue 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.50 3
Team Totals 9 11 6 6 1 5 0 6.00 38 39
Balks: None.
WP: None.
HBP: None.
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Bill Klem, 1B - Barry McCormick, 2B - (none), 3B - Sherry Magee.
Time of Game: 1:52.
Attendance: 0.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.

Starting Lineups

Pittsburgh Pirates         Cincinnati Reds
1 Lloyd Waner CF 1 Hughie Critz 2B
2 Eddie Mulligan 2B 2 Pid Purdy LF
3 Paul Waner RF 3 High Pockets Kelly 1B
4 Glenn Wright SS 4 Curt Walker RF
5 Pie Traynor 3B 5 Ethan Allen CF
6 George Grantham 1B 6 Chuck Dressen 3B
7 Adam Comorosky LF 7 Hod Ford SS
8 Earl Smith C 8 Clyde Sukeforth C
9 Fred Fussell P 9 Jakie May P

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