Top 1

• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Anderson vs. Walters
  
  Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Walters, and towards Joost, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garms vs. Walters
  
  Garms hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fletcher vs. Walters
  
  Fletcher hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Van Robays vs. Walters
  
  Van Robays takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Elliott vs. Walters
  
  Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  DiMaggio vs. Walters
  
  DiMaggio takes first base on ball four. Elliott moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Gustine vs. Walters
  
  Gustine strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Werber vs. Sewell
  
  Werber takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Frey vs. Sewell
  
  There goes Werber. The throw from Lopez and he is safe. Werber steals second. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Frey vs. Sewell
  
  Frey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Werber scores. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ripple vs. Sewell
  
  Ripple hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McCormick vs. Sewell
  
  McCormick hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Frey moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Gleeson vs. Sewell
  
  Gleeson takes first base on ball four. McCormick moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Lombardi vs. Sewell
  
  Lombardi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Anderson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 2

• Pirates, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lopez vs. Walters
  
  Lopez hits a line drive towards the mound. Walters reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sewell vs. Walters
  
  Sewell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Anderson vs. Walters
  
  Anderson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lombardi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Pirates, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Craft vs. Sewell
  
  Craft hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Joost vs. Sewell
  
  Joost is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Walters vs. Sewell
  
  Walters hits a ball on the ground towards short. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Craft moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Werber vs. Sewell
  
  Werber hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Van Robays. Werber reaches second base with a double. Craft scores. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Frey vs. Sewell
  
  Frey hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Pirates, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garms vs. Walters
  
  Garms hits a fly ball into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fletcher vs. Walters
  
  Fletcher hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Van Robays vs. Walters
  
  Van Robays hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Walters fields it and throws to first for the out. Fletcher moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Elliott vs. Walters
  
  Elliott hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Frey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Pirates, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ripple vs. Sewell
  
  Ripple strikes out. Lopez drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Ripple out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCormick vs. Sewell
  
  McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gleeson vs. Sewell
  
  Gleeson hits a fly ball into right field. Elliott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Pirates, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  DiMaggio vs. Walters
  
  DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gustine vs. Walters
  
  Gustine hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lopez vs. Walters
  
  Lopez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sewell vs. Walters
  
  Sewell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Pirates, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lombardi vs. Sewell
  
  Lombardi hits a fly ball into left field. Van Robays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Craft vs. Sewell
  
  Craft hits a popup towards short. Anderson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Joost vs. Sewell
  
  Joost hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Pirates, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Anderson vs. Walters
  
  Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garms vs. Walters
  
  Garms hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick scoops it up and throws to first, with Walters covering, for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fletcher vs. Walters
  
  Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Pirates, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Walters vs. Sewell
  
  Walters hits a ball on the ground towards short. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Werber vs. Sewell
  
  Werber hits a ball on the ground towards short. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Frey vs. Sewell
  
  Frey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gustine scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Pirates, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Van Robays vs. Walters
  
  Van Robays takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Elliott vs. Walters
  
  Elliott hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Van Robays moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  DiMaggio vs. Walters
  
  DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost has Van Robays trapped. There's the throw to Lombardi and over to Werber, who tags Van Robays for the out. Elliott moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Gustine vs. Walters
  
  Gustine takes first base on ball four. Elliott moves to third. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Lopez vs. Walters
  
  Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Pirates, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ripple vs. Sewell
  
  Ripple hits a fly ball into right field. Elliott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCormick vs. Sewell
  
  McCormick strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gleeson vs. Sewell
  
  Gleeson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lombardi vs. Sewell
  
  Lombardi hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gleeson moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Craft vs. Sewell
  
  Craft takes first base on ball four. Gleeson scores. Lombardi moves to third. Craft moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Joost vs. Sewell
  
  Joost hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Pirates, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sewell vs. Walters
  
  Sewell hits a line drive into left field. Gleeson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Anderson vs. Walters
  
  Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garms vs. Walters
  
  Garms hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Pirates, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Walters vs. Sewell
  
  Walters hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garms fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Werber vs. Sewell
  
  Werber hits a ball on the ground towards short. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Frey vs. Sewell
  
  Frey hits a fly ball into right field. Elliott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Pirates, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fletcher vs. Walters
  
  Fletcher hits a fly ball into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Van Robays vs. Walters
  
  Van Robays hits a fly ball into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Elliott vs. Walters
  
  Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Pirates, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ripple vs. Sewell
  
  Ripple hits a popup towards first. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCormick vs. Sewell
  
  McCormick takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gleeson vs. Sewell
  
  Gleeson strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lombardi vs. Sewell
  
  Lombardi hits a fly ball into right field. Elliott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Pirates, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  DiMaggio vs. Walters
  
  Ival Goodman now playing right field.
  
  DiMaggio strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gustine vs. Walters
  
  Gustine hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Collins vs. Walters
  
  Lee Handley pinch runs for Frankie Gustine. Ripper Collins pinch hits for Al Lopez.
  
  Collins strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Vaughan vs. Walters
  
  Arky Vaughan pinch hits for Rip Sewell.
  
  Vaughan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 4/27/1941 -- Pittsburgh at Cincinnati (D)

  Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI    Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI
Anderson A, ss        4  0  0  0   Werber B, 3b          3  1  1  1   
Garms D, 3b           4  1  1  0   Frey L, 2b            4  0  1  1   
Fletcher E, 1b        4  1  2  2   Ripple J, rf          4  0  0  0   
Van Robays M, lf      2  0  0  0   Goodman I, rf         0  0  0  0   
Elliott B, rf         4  0  1  0   McCormick F, 1b       3  0  1  0   
DiMaggio V, cf        3  0  0  0   Gleeson J, lf         3  1  1  0   
Gustine F, 2b         3  0  1  0   Lombardi E, c         4  0  1  0   
Handley L, pr         0  0  0  0   Craft H, cf           2  1  1  0   
Lopez A, c            3  0  1  0   Joost E, ss           3  0  0  0   
Collins R, ph         1  0  0  0   Walters B, p          3  0  0  0   
Sewell R, p           3  0  0  0                                      
Vaughan A, ph         1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     32  2  6  2                        29  3  6  2

Pittsburgh       200 000 000 --  2
Cincinnati       110 001 00x --  3

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Sewell R (L)          8.0  6  3  3  4  4

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Walters B (W)         9.0  6  2  2  4  3

DP -- Pittsburgh 1, Cincinnati 1
LOB -- Pittsburgh 7, Cincinnati 6
2B -- Werber B
HR -- Fletcher E
SB -- Werber B
WP -- Sewell R
T -- 1:45
A -- 19114

    

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