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Giants 11 @ Pirates 2
Forbes Field
July 17, 1942

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the New York Giants, played on July 17, 1942 at Forbes Field. The home team Pirates were bested by the visiting Giants with a score of 11 to 2.

Game Summary

DateJuly 17, 1942 
Visiting Team
New York Giants
R: 11 H: 20 E: 0 LOB: 12
Runs: 11
Hits: 20
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 12
Home Team
Pittsburgh Pirates
R: 2 H: 6 E: 0 LOB: 8
Runs: 2
Hits: 6
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 8
Winning PitcherHal Schumacher  
Losing PitcherJohnny Lanning  
SaveAce Adams  
Game Winning RBIBilly Jurges 

Game Info

DateJuly 17, 1942 
Day of WeekFri 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamNew York Giants 
Home TeamPittsburgh Pirates 
Visiting Starting PitcherHal Schumacher  
Home Starting PitcherJohnny Lanning  
BallparkForbes Field 
CityPittsburgh 
StatePA 
Attendance2,083 
Time of Game2 hours 19 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Tom Dunn
1B: Ziggy Sears
2B: (none)
3B: Bill Stewart

New York Giants Lineup 

Name  Position 
Dick Bartell  Third Baseman 
Billy Jurges  Shortstop 
Mel Ott  Right Fielder 
Johnny Mize  First Baseman 
Babe Young  Center Fielder 
Babe Barna  Left Fielder 
Harry Danning  Catcher 
Mickey Witek  Second Baseman 
Hal Schumacher  Pitcher 
Mel Ott  Manager 

Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup 

Name  Position 
Pete Coscarart  Shortstop 
Johnny Barrett  Right Fielder 
Elbie Fletcher  First Baseman 
Bob Elliott  Third Baseman 
Babe Phelps  Catcher 
Jimmy Wasdell  Left Fielder 
Vince DiMaggio  Center Fielder 
Frankie Gustine  Second Baseman 
Johnny Lanning  Pitcher 
Frankie Frisch  Manager 

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Giants 11 @ Pirates 2
Forbes Field
July 17, 1942

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 7/17/1942 -- New York at Pittsburgh (D)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI
Bartell D, 3b         5  2  3  2   Coscarart P, ss-2b    5  0  0  0   
Jurges B, ss          6  1  4  4   Barrett J, rf         4  0  0  0   
Ott M, rf             6  1  1  1   Fletcher E, 1b        2  1  1  0   
Mize J, 1b            6  1  3  0   Elliott B, 3b         2  0  1  1   
Young B, cf           6  0  1  1   Phelps B, c           4  1  1  1   
Barna B, lf           4  1  0  0   Baker B, c            0  0  0  0   
Danning H, c          4  2  3  1   Wasdell J, lf         4  0  0  0   
Berres R, c           1  0  1  0   DiMaggio V, cf        4  0  1  0   
Witek M, 2b           3  1  2  0   Gustine F, 2b         2  0  1  0   
Schumacher H, p       5  2  2  2   Geary H, ss           1  0  1  0   
Adams A, p            0  0  0  0   Lanning J, p          0  0  0  0   
                                   Wilkie L, ph-p        1  0  0  0   
                                   Hamlin L, p           2  0  0  0   
                                   Stewart B, ph         1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     46 11 20 11                        32  2  6  2

New York         220 160 000 -- 11
Pittsburgh       000 000 020 --  2

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Schumacher H (W)      8.0  5  2  2  5  2
Adams A (S)           1.0  1  0  0  0  0

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Lanning J (L)         2.0  6  4  4  0  1
Wilkie L              2.1  6  6  6  2  1
Hamlin L              4.2  8  1  1  1  3

DP -- New York 1
LOB -- New York 12, Pittsburgh 8
2B -- Danning H, Mize J, Jurges B
3B -- Bartell D, Fletcher E
HR -- Jurges B, Phelps B
SB -- Mize J
SH -- Witek M
T -- 2:19
A -- 2083

    

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