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Scores
Standings
SLB
@CHW		11
8
SLB
@CHW		0
1
CLE
@DET		5
10
CLE
@DET		4
3
BOS
@PHA		4
5
BOS
@PHA		3
11		 
(8)
NYY
@WSH		2
5
NYY
@WSH		5
4
PHI
@BSN		10
6
BRO
@NYG		8
3
BRO
@NYG		2
5		 
(5)
CIN
@PIT		6
0
CIN
@PIT		11
3
CHC
@STL		6
11
CHC
@STL		16
9
Wednesday, July 4, 1928,
, Forbes Field
Attendance: Not Given, Time of Game: 2:00
First game of doubleheader, see Second game.
Reds
6
42-34
⇐ Won 2 ⇒
 at Pirates
0
32-38
⇐ Lost 3 ⇒
W: Eppa Rixey (11-8)
L: Joe Dawson (3-5)
 
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Reds            0  1  0   2  0  1   0  0  2    6  9  0
Pirates         0  0  0   0  0  0   0  0  0    0  7  2

Cincinnati Reds

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Marty Callaghan LF 4 0 2 0 1 0 .358 .853 2 0
Hughie Critz 2B 4 1 1 0 0 0 .277 .668 2 5 SH
High Pockets Kelly 1B 4 1 1 0 0 1 .275 .732 13 0 3B,HBP
Chuck Dressen 3B 4 1 0 0 1 0 .297 .744 1 4 SB
Val Picinich C 4 2 1 1 1 0 .344 .896 2 1
Curt Walker RF 2 1 2 3 1 0 .268 .750 3 0 HR,SB,HBP,SH
Ethan Allen CF 5 0 1 0 0 0 .296 .730 3 0
Hod Ford SS 3 0 0 0 1 0 .241 .598 1 1
Eppa Rixey P 4 0 1 0 0 1 .212 .529 0 4
Team Totals 34 6 9 4 5 2 .265 .802 27 15
3B: H Kelly (3).
HR: C Walker (5).
SH: H Critz (11); C Walker (15).
HBP: C Walker (1); H Kelly (2).
TB: C Walker 5; H Kelly 3; M Callaghan 2; V Picinich; E Rixey; H Critz; E Allen.
RBI: C Walker 3 (53); V Picinich (20).
Team LOB: 10.
Fielding
DP: 1. C Dressen-H Critz-H Kelly.
Baserunning
SB: C Walker (10, -1st base off  POCS); C Dressen (8, -1st base off  POCS).

Pittsburgh Pirates

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Lloyd Waner CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 .309 .768 1 0
Pete Scott LF 3 0 1 0 1 0 .346 1.052 1 0
Paul Waner RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 .355 .927 2 1
Glenn Wright SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 .304 .748 3 5
Pie Traynor 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 .279 .702 0 3
George Grantham 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 .376 1.021 13 4
Sparky Adams 2B 3 0 2 0 0 0 .270 .655 2 3
Charlie Hargreaves C 3 0 1 0 0 0 .238 .580 3 0
Joe Dawson P 1 0 0 0 0 0 .474 1.184 1 1
   Johnny Miljus P 1 0 0 0 0 0 .308 .641 1 1
   Eddie Mulligan 1 0 0 0 0 0 .244 .588
   Walt Tauscher P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 0 0
Team Totals 32 0 7 0 1 2 .219 .461 27 18
TB: S Adams 2; C Hargreaves; L Waner; G Wright; P Scott; P Waner.
Team LOB: 6.
Fielding
DP: 1. G Wright-S Adams-G Grantham.
E: G Wright (22); P Traynor (12).

Cincinnati Reds

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Eppa Rixey, W (11-8) 9 7 0 0 1 2 0 2.99 33 74
Team Totals 9 7 0 0 1 2 0 0.00 33 74

Pittsburgh Pirates

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Joe Dawson, L (3-5) 4 7 3 3 2 1 1 3.45 19 35
Johnny Miljus 4 1 1 0 1 1 0 5.30 16
Walt Tauscher 1 1 2 0 2 0 0 5.84 8
Team Totals 9 9 6 3 5 2 1 3.00 43 35
Balks: None.
WP: J Miljus (1).
HBP: W Tauscher (2); J Miljus (3).
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Ernie Quigley, 1B - Cy Pfirman, 2B - (none), 3B - Dolly Stark.
Time of Game: 2:00.
Attendance: 0.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.

Starting Lineups

Cincinnati Reds         Pittsburgh Pirates
1 Marty Callaghan LF 1 Lloyd Waner CF
2 Hughie Critz 2B 2 Pete Scott LF
3 High Pockets Kelly 1B 3 Paul Waner RF
4 Chuck Dressen 3B 4 Glenn Wright SS
5 Val Picinich C 5 Pie Traynor 3B
6 Curt Walker RF 6 George Grantham 1B
7 Ethan Allen CF 7 Sparky Adams 2B
8 Hod Ford SS 8 Charlie Hargreaves C
9 Eppa Rixey P 9 Joe Dawson P

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