Top 1

• Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Holmes vs. Hebert
  
  Holmes hits a fly ball into left field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wietelmann vs. Hebert
  
  Wietelmann hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Workman vs. Hebert
  
  Workman strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Geary vs. Andrews
  
  Geary hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wietelmann scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Russell vs. Andrews
  
  Russell takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Elliott vs. Andrews
  
  Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wietelmann fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Barrett vs. Andrews
  
  Barrett hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Andrews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCarthy vs. Hebert
  
  McCarthy hits a fly ball into right field. Barrett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ross vs. Hebert
  
  Ross hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Joost vs. Hebert
  
  Joost hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fletcher vs. Andrews
  
  Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCarthy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fletcher for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lopez vs. Andrews
  
  Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wietelmann scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  DiMaggio vs. Andrews
  
  DiMaggio strikes out. View Play 

Top 3

• Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ryan vs. Hebert
  
  Ryan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kluttz vs. Hebert
  
  Kluttz hits a fly ball into left field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Andrews vs. Hebert
  
  Andrews bunts in front of the plate. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out. Ryan moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Holmes vs. Hebert
  
  Holmes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Ryan trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Coscarart vs. Andrews
  
  Coscarart hits a line drive into left field. Ross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hebert vs. Andrews
  
  Hebert hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Geary vs. Andrews
  
  Geary bunts towards third. Joost fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hebert moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Russell vs. Andrews
  
  Russell hits a fly ball into center field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Elliott vs. Andrews
  
  Elliott hits a fly ball into center field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wietelmann vs. Hebert
  
  Wietelmann takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Workman vs. Hebert
  
  Workman bunts towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Wietelmann moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  McCarthy vs. Hebert
  
  McCarthy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hebert fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Wietelmann moves to third. Workman moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Ross vs. Hebert
  
  Ross takes first base on ball four. Wietelmann scores. Workman moves to third. McCarthy moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Joost vs. Hebert
  
  Joost hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it, throws to home for one, and over to first - double play. McCarthy moves to third. Ross moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Ryan vs. Hebert
  
  Ryan hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Barrett vs. Andrews
  
  Barrett bunts towards the right side of the infield. Ryan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fletcher vs. Andrews
  
  Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wietelmann fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lopez vs. Andrews
  
  Lopez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Fletcher moves to third. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  DiMaggio vs. Andrews
  
  DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wietelmann fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 5

• Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kluttz vs. Hebert
  
  Kluttz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Andrews vs. Hebert
  
  Andrews bunts towards first. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first, with Coscarart covering, for the out. Kluttz moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Holmes vs. Hebert
  
  Holmes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kluttz moves to third. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Wietelmann vs. Hebert
  
  Wietelmann strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Coscarart vs. Andrews
  
  Coscarart hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hebert vs. Andrews
  
  Hebert bunts towards first. McCarthy scoops it up and throws to first, with Ryan covering, for the out. Coscarart moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Geary vs. Andrews
  
  Geary hits a popup, foul, towards third. Joost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Russell vs. Andrews
  
  Russell takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Elliott vs. Andrews
  
  Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Joost fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Workman vs. Hebert
  
  Workman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first, with Hebert covering, for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCarthy vs. Hebert
  
  McCarthy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first, with Hebert covering, for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ross vs. Hebert
  
  Ross strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Barrett vs. Andrews
  
  Barrett hits a fly ball into left field. Ross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fletcher vs. Andrews
  
  Fletcher hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lopez vs. Andrews
  
  There goes Fletcher. The throw from Kluttz and he is out, Ryan applying the tag. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lopez vs. Andrews
  
  Lopez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Workman throws the ball in to Ryan who tags Lopez trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Joost vs. Hebert
  
  Joost hits a fly ball into left field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ryan vs. Hebert
  
  Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Geary scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kluttz vs. Hebert
  
  Kluttz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Andrews vs. Hebert
  
  Andrews hits a line drive into center field. DiMaggio picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on DiMaggio. Kluttz goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Holmes vs. Hebert
  
  Holmes hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hebert fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Braves, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  DiMaggio vs. Andrews
  
  DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Joost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Coscarart vs. Andrews
  
  Coscarart hits a fly ball into left field. Ross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  O'Brien vs. Andrews
  
  Tommy O'Brien pinch hits for Wally Hebert.
  
  O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wietelmann scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Braves, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wietelmann vs. Rescigno
  
  Xavier Rescigno now pitching.
  
  Wietelmann hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first, with Rescigno covering, for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Workman vs. Rescigno
  
  Workman hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCarthy vs. Rescigno
  
  McCarthy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Nieman vs. Rescigno
  
  Butch Nieman pinch hits for Chet Ross.
  
  Nieman hits a fly ball into right field. Barrett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Braves, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Geary vs. Andrews
  
  Butch Nieman now playing left field.
  
  Geary hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Andrews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Russell vs. Andrews
  
  Russell bunts towards the mound. Andrews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Elliott vs. Andrews
  
  Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wietelmann scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Braves, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Joost vs. Rescigno
  
  Joost hits a ball on the ground towards short. Geary misplays the ball. That's an error on Geary. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ryan vs. Rescigno
  
  Ryan bunts towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. Joost moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Kluttz vs. Rescigno
  
  Kluttz bunts towards the mound. Rescigno fields it and throws to first for the out. Joost moves to third. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Andrews vs. Rescigno
  
  Andrews hits a line drive into right field. Barrett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Braves, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Barrett vs. Andrews
  
  Barrett takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fletcher vs. Andrews
  
  Fletcher hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lopez vs. Andrews
  
  Lopez hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Holmes, who is chasing the ball. Lopez reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  DiMaggio vs. Barrett
  
  Dutch Dietz pinch runs for Al Lopez. Red Barrett now pitching.
  
  DiMaggio is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Coscarart vs. Barrett
  
  Coscarart is walked intentionally. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Colman vs. Barrett
  
  Frank Colman pinch hits for Xavier Rescigno.
  
  Colman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Dietz scores. DiMaggio moves to third. Coscarart moves to second. View Play 

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         Game of 6/2/1943 -- Boston at Pittsburgh (N)

  Boston             AB  R  H RBI    Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI
Holmes T, cf          4  0  1  0   Geary H, ss           4  0  1  0   
Wietelmann W, ss      3  1  0  0   Russell J, lf         2  0  0  0   
Workman C, rf         3  0  0  0   Elliott B, 3b         4  0  0  0   
McCarthy J, 1b        4  0  2  0   Barrett J, rf         3  1  0  0   
Ross C, lf            2  0  0  1   Fletcher E, 1b        4  1  3  2   
Nieman B, ph-lf       1  0  0  0   Lopez A, c            4  0  3  0   
Joost E, 3b           4  0  0  0   Dietz D, pr           0  1  0  0   
Ryan C, 2b            3  0  1  0   DiMaggio V, cf        3  0  0  0   
Kluttz C, c           3  1  2  0   Coscarart P, 2b       3  0  1  0   
Andrews N, p          2  0  1  0   Hebert W, p           1  0  1  0   
Barrett R, p          0  0  0  0   O'Brien T, ph         1  0  0  0   
                                   Rescigno X, p         0  0  0  0   
                                   Colman F, ph          1  0  1  1   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     29  2  7  1                        30  3 10  3

Boston           000 100 100 --  2
Pittsburgh       000 000 003 --  3
  0 outs when winning run was scored.

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Andrews N (L)*        8.0  9  3  3  3  1
Barrett R             0.0  1  0  0  2  0

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hebert W              7.0  6  2  1  2  3
Rescigno X (W)        2.0  1  0  0  0  0
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 9th

E -- DiMaggio V, Geary H
DP -- Boston 1, Pittsburgh 1
LOB -- Boston 7, Pittsburgh 9
3B -- Lopez A
HR -- Fletcher E
CS -- Fletcher E
SH -- Andrews N 2, Workman C, Hebert W, Ryan C, Kluttz C
T -- 1:57
A -- 10162

    

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