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Pirates
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
July 23, 1944
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Brooklyn Dodgers and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on July 23, 1944 at Ebbets Field.
Game Summary
Date | July 23, 1944 |
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Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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Home Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 23, 1944 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
Home Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Preacher Roe |
Home Starting Pitcher | Hal Gregg |
Ballpark | Ebbets Field |
City | Brooklyn |
State | NY |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 2 hours 35 minutes |
Umpires | HP: George Magerkurth 1B: Bill Stewart 2B: (none) 3B: Tom Dunn |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
Name | Position |
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Pete Coscarart | Second Baseman |
Jim Russell | Left Fielder |
Johnny Barrett | Right Fielder |
Bob Elliott | Third Baseman |
Babe Dahlgren | First Baseman |
Vince DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
Spud Davis | Catcher |
Frankie Zak | Shortstop |
Preacher Roe | Pitcher |
Frankie Frisch | Manager |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Barney Koch | Second Baseman |
Frenchy Bordagaray | Third Baseman |
Augie Galan | Left Fielder |
Dixie Walker | Right Fielder |
Luis Olmo | Center Fielder |
Bobby Bragan | Catcher |
Howie Schultz | First Baseman |
Eddie Stanky | Shortstop |
Hal Gregg | Pitcher |
Leo Durocher | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Pirates
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
July 23, 1944
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coscarart vs. Gregg
Coscarart hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Gregg
Russell hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barrett vs. Gregg
Barrett strikes out. There goes Coscarart. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Elliott vs. Gregg
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanky misplays the ball. That's an error on Stanky. Coscarart moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Dahlgren vs. Gregg
There's a wild pitch. Coscarart scores. Elliott moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dahlgren vs. Gregg
Dahlgren hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Elliott moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
DiMaggio vs. Gregg
DiMaggio strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koch vs. Roe
Koch hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bordagaray vs. Roe
Bordagaray hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Koch moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Galan vs. Roe
Galan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Walker vs. Roe
Walker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Koch scores. Galan moves to third. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Olmo vs. Roe
There's a wild pitch. Galan scores. Walker moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Olmo vs. Roe
Olmo hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Walker scores. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bragan vs. Roe
Bragan hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Gregg
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zak vs. Gregg
Zak takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roe vs. Gregg
Roe is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coscarart vs. Gregg
Coscarart hits a fly ball into center field. Olmo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schultz vs. Roe
Schultz hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Roe
Stanky takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gregg vs. Roe
Gregg strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Koch vs. Roe
Koch hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Stanky moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bordagaray vs. Roe
Bordagaray hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Gregg
Russell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Olmo. Russell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Barrett vs. Gregg
Barrett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Elliott vs. Gregg
Elliott hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Olmo. Elliott reaches second base with a double. Russell scores. Barrett moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Dahlgren vs. Gregg
Dahlgren strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
DiMaggio vs. Gregg
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into left field. Galan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Barrett scores. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Gregg
Davis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Zak vs. Gregg
Zak strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Roe
Galan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Galan reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Roe
Walker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Galan scores. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Olmo vs. Roe
Olmo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bragan vs. Roe
Bragan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dahlgren scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bragan for the out. Olmo moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schultz vs. Roe
Schultz hits a line drive towards short. Zak reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roe vs. Gregg
Roe hits a fly ball into center field. Olmo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coscarart vs. Gregg
Coscarart hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Gregg
Russell hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bordagaray settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Roe
Stanky hits a fly ball into right field. Barrett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gregg vs. Roe
Gregg strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koch vs. Roe
Koch hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bordagaray vs. Roe
Bordagaray hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Gregg
Barrett hits a fly ball into center field. Olmo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Gregg
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bordagaray fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dahlgren vs. Gregg
Dahlgren hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Olmo. Dahlgren reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
DiMaggio vs. Gregg
DiMaggio is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Roe
Galan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Roe
Walker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Galan moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Olmo vs. Roe
Olmo hits a fly ball towards right. Barrett catches it and throws to Elliott who throws to second to double up Walker. Galan scores. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bragan vs. Roe
Bragan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 3 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Gregg
Davis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Colman vs. Gregg
Frankie Gustine pinch runs for Spud Davis. Frank Colman pinch hits for Frankie Zak.
Colman hits a popup towards short. Stanky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rubeling vs. Gregg
Al Rubeling pinch hits for Preacher Roe.
Rubeling strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coscarart vs. Gregg
Coscarart hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bordagaray settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 3 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schultz vs. Strincevich
Frankie Gustine now playing shortstop. Hank Camelli now catching. Nick Strincevich now pitching.
Schultz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Strincevich
Stanky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gustine scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gregg vs. Strincevich
Gregg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 3 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Gregg
Russell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barrett vs. Gregg
Barrett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Koch fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Elliott vs. Gregg
Elliott strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dahlgren vs. Gregg
Dahlgren hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Barrett moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
DiMaggio vs. Gregg
DiMaggio takes first base on ball four. Barrett moves to third. Dahlgren moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gustine vs. Gregg
Gustine hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gregg fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 3 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koch vs. Strincevich
Koch hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Strincevich fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bordagaray vs. Strincevich
Bordagaray hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Galan vs. Strincevich
Galan hits a fly ball into right field. Barrett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Strincevich
Walker hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Walker reaches second base with a double. Bordagaray moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Olmo vs. Strincevich
Olmo hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 3 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Camelli vs. Gregg
Camelli hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Olmo. Camelli reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cuccurullo vs. Gregg
Cookie Cuccurullo pinch hits for Nick Strincevich.
Cuccurullo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Schultz scoops it up and throws to first, with Gregg covering, for the out. Camelli moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Coscarart vs. Gregg
Coscarart hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Camelli scores. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Gregg
Russell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 4 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bragan vs. Rescigno
Xavier Rescigno now pitching.
Bragan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schultz vs. Rescigno
Schultz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gustine fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Rescigno
Stanky hits a popup, foul, towards third. Elliott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 4 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Gregg
Barrett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Elliott vs. Gregg
Elliott hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Olmo. Elliott reaches second base with a double. Barrett moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Dahlgren vs. Gregg
Dahlgren hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Olmo who is chasing the ball. Dahlgren reaches third base with a triple. Barrett scores. Elliott scores. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
DiMaggio vs. Warren
Tommy Warren now pitching.
DiMaggio hits a popup towards short. Stanky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gustine vs. Warren
Gustine hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Dahlgren scores. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Camelli vs. Warren
Camelli hits a popup towards first. Schultz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Pirates, 7 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Rescigno
Goody Rosen pinch hits for Tommy Warren.
Rosen hits a popup, foul, towards first. Dahlgren settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koch vs. Rescigno
Koch hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gustine misplays the ball. That's an error on Gustine. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bordagaray vs. Rescigno
Bordagaray hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gustine fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Galan vs. Rescigno
Galan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/23/1944, game 1 -- Pittsburgh at Brooklyn (D) Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Brooklyn AB R H RBI Coscarart P, 2b 5 1 1 1 Koch B, 2b 5 1 3 0 Russell J, lf 5 1 2 0 Bordagaray F, 3b 5 0 1 0 Barrett J, rf 3 2 0 0 Galan A, lf 4 3 2 0 Elliott B, 3b 5 1 2 1 Walker D, rf 4 1 4 2 Dahlgren B, 1b 5 1 4 2 Olmo L, cf 4 0 0 2 DiMaggio V, cf 4 0 0 1 Bragan B, c 4 0 1 0 Davis S, c 1 0 0 0 Schultz H, 1b 4 0 0 0 Gustine F, pr-ss 2 0 0 1 Stanky E, ss 3 0 0 0 Zak F, ss 1 0 0 0 Gregg H, p 3 0 0 0 Colman F, ph 1 0 0 0 Warren T, p 0 0 0 0 Camelli H, c 2 1 1 0 Rosen G, ph 1 0 0 0 Roe P, p 2 0 0 0 Rubeling A, ph 1 0 0 0 Strincevich N, p 0 0 0 0 Cuccurullo C, ph 1 0 0 0 Rescigno X, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 38 7 10 6 37 5 11 4 Pittsburgh 102 000 013 -- 7 Brooklyn 301 010 000 -- 5 Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO Roe P 5.0 8 5 5 2 2 Strincevich N 2.0 2 0 0 0 0 Rescigno X (W) 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO Gregg H (L)* 8.0 10 7 6 6 10 Warren T 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 * Pitched to 3 batters in 9th E -- Stanky E, Gustine F DP -- Pittsburgh 2 LOB -- Pittsburgh 10, Brooklyn 7 2B -- Russell J, Elliott B 2, Galan A, Dahlgren B, Walker D, Camelli H 3B -- Dahlgren B SB -- Coscarart P WP -- Gregg H, Roe P T -- 2:35 A -- 0
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