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Pirates
@ Phillies
Shibe Park
May 12, 1945
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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 12, 1945 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
Date | May 12, 1945 |
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Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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Home Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 12, 1945 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
Home Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Nick Strincevich |
Home Starting Pitcher | Dick Barrett |
Ballpark | Shibe Park |
City | Philadelphia |
State | PA |
Attendance | 2,693 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 13 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 |
Johnny Barrett | Center Fielder |
Tommy O'Brien | Right Fielder |
Bob Elliott | Third Baseman |
Jim Russell | Left Fielder |
Babe Dahlgren | First Baseman |
Frankie Gustine | Shortstop |
Al Lopez | Catcher |
Nick Strincevich | Pitcher |
Frankie Frisch | Manager |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
Name | Position |
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Garvin Hamner | Second Baseman |
Glenn Crawford | Shortstop |
Vance Dinges | Right Fielder |
Jimmy Wasdell | First Baseman |
Vince DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
Coaker Triplett | Left Fielder |
John Antonelli | Third Baseman |
Gus Mancuso | Catcher |
Dick Barrett | Pitcher |
Freddie Fitzsimmons | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Pirates
@ Phillies
Shibe Park
May 12, 1945
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coscarart vs. Barrett
Coscarart hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hamner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Barrett
Barrett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Brien vs. Barrett
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crawford misplays the ball. That's an error on Crawford. Barrett moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Elliott vs. Barrett
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Antonelli fields it and throws to second for the out. Barrett moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Russell vs. Barrett
Russell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Barrett scores. Elliott moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dahlgren vs. Barrett
Dahlgren hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Mancuso fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Strincevich
Hamner hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of O'Brien. Hamner reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Crawford vs. Strincevich
Crawford hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dahlgren scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Crawford for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dinges vs. Strincevich
Dinges hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hamner moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wasdell vs. Strincevich
Wasdell hits a line drive into right field. O'Brien settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gustine vs. Barrett
Gustine hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crawford scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Barrett
Lopez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Strincevich vs. Barrett
Strincevich strikes out. Mancuso drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Strincevich out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coscarart vs. Barrett
Coscarart hits a ball on the ground towards third. Antonelli fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Strincevich
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gustine scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triplett vs. Strincevich
Triplett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Antonelli vs. Strincevich
Antonelli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gustine scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Barrett
Barrett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wasdell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Barrett for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Barrett
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards third. Antonelli fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Barrett
Elliott hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Barrett
Russell hits a line drive into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mancuso vs. Strincevich
Mancuso 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 -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Strincevich
Barrett is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Strincevich
Hamner hits a fly ball into center field. Barrett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dahlgren vs. Barrett
Dahlgren hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Barrett, and towards Crawford, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gustine vs. Barrett
Gustine hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Dinges. Gustine reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lopez vs. Barrett
Lopez hits a line drive into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Strincevich vs. Barrett
Strincevich hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Gustine trying to get to home. Dinges throws the ball in to Mancuso who tags Gustine who's trying to score from second, for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Strincevich
Crawford 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 -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dinges vs. Strincevich
Dinges 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 -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wasdell vs. Strincevich
Wasdell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dahlgren scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wasdell for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coscarart vs. Barrett
Coscarart hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crawford scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Barrett
Barrett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wasdell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Barrett for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Barrett
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Barrett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Strincevich
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into left field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triplett vs. Strincevich
Triplett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Antonelli vs. Strincevich
Antonelli is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mancuso vs. Strincevich
Mancuso hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Barrett
Elliott hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Barrett
Russell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Elliott moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dahlgren vs. Barrett
Dahlgren takes first base on ball four. Elliott moves to third. Russell moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gustine vs. Barrett
Gustine takes first base on ball four. Elliott scores. Russell moves to third. Dahlgren moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lopez vs. Barrett
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crawford fields it and throws to home to get Russell. Dahlgren moves to third. Gustine moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Strincevich vs. Barrett
Strincevich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crawford fields it and throws to second for the out. Dahlgren scores. Gustine moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Coscarart vs. Barrett
Coscarart takes first base on ball four. Strincevich moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Barrett vs. Barrett
Barrett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wasdell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Barrett for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monteagudo vs. Strincevich
Rene Monteagudo pinch hits for Dick Barrett.
Monteagudo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hamner vs. Strincevich
Hamner strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crawford vs. Strincevich
Crawford hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Monteagudo moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dinges vs. Strincevich
Dinges hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Karl
Andy Karl now pitching.
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Karl
Elliott hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Karl
Russell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dahlgren vs. Karl
Dahlgren hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crawford misplays the ball. That's an error on Crawford. Russell moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gustine vs. Karl
Gustine hits a line drive towards short. Crawford reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wasdell vs. Strincevich
Wasdell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Strincevich
DiMaggio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wasdell moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Triplett vs. Strincevich
Triplett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wasdell scores. DiMaggio moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Antonelli vs. Rescigno
Xavier Rescigno now pitching.
Antonelli hits a fly ball into center field. Barrett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. DiMaggio scores. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mancuso vs. Rescigno
Mancuso hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Karl
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Antonelli fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rescigno vs. Karl
Rescigno hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crawford scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coscarart vs. Karl
Coscarart hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Coscarart reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Barrett vs. Karl
Barrett hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Barrett reaches second base with a double. Coscarart scores. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
O'Brien vs. Karl
O'Brien strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peacock vs. Rescigno
Johnny Peacock pinch hits for Andy Karl.
Peacock hits a fly ball into center field. Barrett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Rescigno
Hamner hits a fly ball into center field. Barrett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Rescigno
Crawford hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Lucier
Lou Lucier now pitching.
Elliott strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Lucier
Russell hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dahlgren vs. Lucier
Dahlgren hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Mancuso settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gustine vs. Lucier
Gustine strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dinges vs. Rescigno
Dinges hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wasdell vs. Rescigno
Wasdell hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lopez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Rescigno
DiMaggio hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of O'Brien. DiMaggio reaches second base with a double. Dinges goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Triplett vs. Rescigno
Granny Hamner pinch runs for Vince DiMaggio.
Triplett hits a popup, foul, towards first. Dahlgren settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Antonelli vs. Rescigno
Antonelli hits a fly ball into center field. Barrett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/12/1945 -- Pittsburgh at Philadelphia (D) Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI Coscarart P, 2b 4 1 1 0 Hamner G, 2b 4 0 1 0 Barrett J, cf 4 1 1 1 Crawford G, ss 4 0 1 0 O'Brien T, rf 5 0 0 0 Dinges V, rf 4 1 1 0 Elliott B, 3b 5 1 2 0 Wasdell J, 1b 3 1 0 0 Russell J, lf 5 1 4 2 DiMaggio V, cf 4 1 2 1 Dahlgren B, 1b 4 1 0 0 Hamner G, pr 0 0 0 0 Gustine F, ss 4 0 1 1 Triplett C, lf 4 0 2 1 Lopez A, c 3 0 0 0 Antonelli J, 3b 4 0 0 1 Strincevich N, p 3 0 1 1 Mancuso G, c 3 0 0 0 Rescigno X, p 1 0 0 0 Barrett D, p 1 0 0 0 Monteagudo R, ph 1 0 1 0 Karl A, p 0 0 0 0 Peacock J, ph 1 0 0 0 Lucier L, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 38 5 10 5 33 3 8 3 Pittsburgh 100 002 011 -- 5 Philadelphia 000 000 201 -- 3 Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO Strincevich N (W)* 6.0 6 2 2 1 3 Rescigno X (S) 3.0 2 1 1 0 0 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Barrett D (L) 6.0 6 3 2 5 1 Karl A 2.0 3 1 1 0 1 Lucier L 1.0 1 1 1 0 2 * Pitched to 3 batters in 7th E -- Crawford G 2 DP -- Pittsburgh 2 LOB -- Pittsburgh 11, Philadelphia 4 2B -- Hamner G, Gustine F, Coscarart P, Barrett J, DiMaggio V HR -- Russell J T -- 2:13 A -- 2693
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