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Pirates 7 @ Phillies 2
Shibe Park
May 17, 1942

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on May 17, 1942 at Shibe Park. The home team Phillies were bested by the visiting Pirates with a score of 7 to 2.

Game Summary

DateMay 17, 1942 
Visiting Team
Pittsburgh Pirates
R: 7 H: 12 E: 2 LOB: 8
Runs: 7
Hits: 12
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 8
Home Team
Philadelphia Phillies
R: 2 H: 8 E: 1 LOB: 6
Runs: 2
Hits: 8
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 6
Winning PitcherLuke Hamlin  
Losing PitcherLefty Hoerst  
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Game Winning RBILuke Hamlin 

Game Info

DateMay 17, 1942 
Day of WeekSun 
Day / Night 
Visiting TeamPittsburgh Pirates 
Home TeamPhiladelphia Phillies 
Visiting Starting PitcherLuke Hamlin  
Home Starting PitcherLefty Hoerst  
BallparkShibe Park 
CityPhiladelphia 
StatePA 
Attendance 
Time of Game0 hours 
UmpiresHP: George Barr
1B: George Magerkurth
2B: (none)
3B: Jocko Conlan

Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup 

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

Philadelphia Phillies Lineup 

Name  Position 
Bobby Bragan  Shortstop 
Danny Murtaugh  Third Baseman 
Stan Benjamin  First Baseman 
Al Glossop  Second Baseman 
Danny Litwhiler  Left Fielder 
Ron Northey  Right Fielder 
Ernie Koy  Center Fielder 
Bennie Warren  Catcher 
Lefty Hoerst  Pitcher 
Hans Lobert  Manager 

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Pirates 7 @ Phillies 2
Shibe Park
May 17, 1942

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 5/17/1942, game 1 -- Pittsburgh at Philadelphia

  Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI    Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI
Coscarart P, ss       5  1  1  0   Bragan B, ss          3  0  1  1   
Barrett J, lf         5  1  1  0   Murtaugh D, 3b        4  0  1  0   
Rikard C, lf          0  0  0  0   Benjamin S, 1b        4  1  2  0   
Wasdell J, rf         5  1  2  0   Glossop A, 2b         4  0  1  0   
Elliott B, 3b         4  1  1  2   Litwhiler D, lf       4  0  1  1   
DiMaggio V, cf        5  2  4  4   Northey R, rf         4  0  0  0   
Fletcher E, 1b        4  0  1  0   Koy E, cf             4  1  1  0   
Gustine F, 2b         4  1  1  0   Warren B, c           4  0  1  0   
Lopez A, c            3  0  1  0   Hoerst L, p           2  0  0  0   
Hamlin L, p           4  0  0  1   Waner L, ph           1  0  0  0   
                                   Johnson S, p          0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     39  7 12  7                        34  2  8  2

Pittsburgh       110 100 202 --  7
Philadelphia     100 000 100 --  2

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hamlin L (W)          9.0  8  2  2  0  2

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hoerst L (L)          7.0 11  5  5  2  1
Johnson S             2.0  1  2  2  1  3

E -- DiMaggio V, Elliott B, Benjamin S
DP -- Philadelphia 1
LOB -- Pittsburgh 8, Philadelphia 6
2B -- Warren B, Benjamin S
HR -- DiMaggio V 2
CS -- Murtaugh D
SH -- Bragan B
WP -- Hoerst L
A -- 0

    

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