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Dodgers
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
July 25, 1943
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Brooklyn Dodgers, played on July 25, 1943 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
Date | July 25, 1943 |
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Visiting Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
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Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 25, 1943 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ed Head |
Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Klinger |
Ballpark | Forbes Field |
City | Pittsburgh |
State | PA |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 1 hour 53 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Al Barlick 1B: Babe Pinelli 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Arky Vaughan | Third Baseman |
Dixie Walker | Right Fielder |
Augie Galan | Left Fielder |
Billy Herman | Second Baseman |
Luis Olmo | Center Fielder |
Dolph Camilli | First Baseman |
Mickey Owen | Catcher |
Red Barkley | Shortstop |
Ed Head | Pitcher |
Leo Durocher | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
Name | Position |
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Pete Coscarart | Second Baseman |
Jim Russell | Left Fielder |
Maurice Van Robays | Right Fielder |
Bob Elliott | Third Baseman |
Elbie Fletcher | First Baseman |
Frankie Gustine | Shortstop |
Vince DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
Al Lopez | Catcher |
Bob Klinger | Pitcher |
Frankie Frisch | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Dodgers
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
July 25, 1943
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughan vs. Klinger
Vaughan hits a popup towards first. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Klinger
Walker hits a popup towards third. Elliott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Klinger
Galan hits a line drive towards first. Fletcher reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coscarart vs. Head
Coscarart hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Olmo who is chasing the ball. Coscarart reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Russell vs. Head
Russell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Coscarart scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Van Robays vs. Head
Van Robays hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Head fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Elliott vs. Head
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Van Robays moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fletcher vs. Head
Fletcher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gustine vs. Head
Gustine hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Olmo. Gustine reaches second base with a double. Van Robays scores. Fletcher moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
DiMaggio vs. Head
DiMaggio is walked intentionally. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lopez vs. Head
Lopez hits a popup towards short. Barkley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Klinger
Herman hits a fly ball into left field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olmo vs. Klinger
Olmo hits a fly ball into left field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Camilli vs. Klinger
Camilli hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lopez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klinger vs. Head
Klinger hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Owen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coscarart vs. Head
Coscarart hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Head
Russell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Coscarart moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Van Robays vs. Head
Van Robays hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Owen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Elliott vs. Head
Elliott hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Olmo. Elliott reaches second base with a double. Coscarart scores. Russell moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Fletcher vs. Head
Fletcher is walked intentionally. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gustine vs. Head
Gustine hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Russell scores. Elliott scores. Fletcher moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
DiMaggio vs. Ostermueller
Fritz Ostermueller now pitching.
DiMaggio strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Klinger
Owen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barkley vs. Klinger
Barkley is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ostermueller vs. Klinger
Ostermueller hits a fly ball into right field. Van Robays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vaughan vs. Klinger
Vaughan hits a fly ball into left field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Ostermueller
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Barkley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klinger vs. Ostermueller
Klinger hits a fly ball into left field. Galan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coscarart vs. Ostermueller
Coscarart hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Ostermueller
Russell hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Klinger
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first, with Klinger covering, for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Klinger
Galan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Klinger
Herman hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Robays vs. Ostermueller
Van Robays hits a fly ball into left field. Galan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Ostermueller
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ostermueller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Ostermueller
Fletcher strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olmo vs. Klinger
Olmo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fletcher juggles the ball. That's an error on Fletcher. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Camilli vs. Klinger
Camilli hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fletcher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Camilli for the out. Olmo moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Owen vs. Klinger
Owen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Olmo scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barkley vs. Klinger
Barkley hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ostermueller vs. Klinger
Ostermueller 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
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gustine vs. Ostermueller
Gustine hits a line drive into center field. Olmo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Ostermueller
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vaughan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Ostermueller
Lopez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Klinger vs. Ostermueller
Klinger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vaughan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughan vs. Klinger
Vaughan hits a fly ball into right field. Van Robays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Klinger
Walker hits a fly ball into left field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Klinger
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
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coscarart vs. Ostermueller
Coscarart hits a fly ball into center field. Olmo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Ostermueller
Russell strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Robays vs. Ostermueller
Van Robays hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Elliott vs. Ostermueller
Elliott hits a line drive towards short. Barkley reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Klinger
Herman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Klinger fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olmo vs. Klinger
Olmo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Camilli vs. Klinger
Camilli 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
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Ostermueller
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gustine vs. Ostermueller
Gustine takes first base on ball four. Fletcher moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
DiMaggio vs. Ostermueller
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Ostermueller, and towards Herman, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Fletcher moves to third. Gustine moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lopez vs. Ostermueller
Lopez is walked intentionally. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Klinger vs. Ostermueller
Klinger strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Coscarart vs. Ostermueller
Coscarart takes first base on ball four. Fletcher scores. Gustine moves to third. Lopez moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Russell vs. Ostermueller
Russell hits a popup towards first. Camilli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Klinger
Owen hits a fly ball into right field. Van Robays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barkley vs. Klinger
Barkley hits a line drive towards short. Gustine reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ostermueller vs. Klinger
Ostermueller 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
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Robays vs. Ostermueller
Van Robays hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Olmo who is chasing the ball. Van Robays reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Elliott vs. Ostermueller
Johnny Barrett pinch runs for Maurice Van Robays.
Elliott takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fletcher vs. Ostermueller
Fletcher is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gustine vs. Ostermueller
Gustine bunts towards first. Camilli scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gustine for the out. Barrett scores. Elliott moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
DiMaggio vs. Ostermueller
DiMaggio strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughan vs. Klinger
Johnny Barrett now playing right field.
Vaughan hits a fly ball into right field. Barrett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Klinger
Walker hits a fly ball into right field. Barrett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Klinger
Galan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fletcher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Galan for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/25/1943, game 1 -- Brooklyn at Pittsburgh (D) Brooklyn AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Vaughan A, 3b 4 0 0 0 Coscarart P, 2b 4 2 3 1 Walker D, rf 4 0 0 0 Russell J, lf 5 1 2 1 Galan A, lf 4 0 0 0 Van Robays M, rf 5 1 2 0 Herman B, 2b 3 0 0 0 Barrett J, pr-rf 0 1 0 0 Olmo L, cf 3 1 1 0 Elliott B, 3b 4 1 1 1 Camilli D, 1b 3 0 0 0 Fletcher E, 1b 3 1 1 0 Owen M, c 2 0 1 1 Gustine F, ss 3 0 2 4 Barkley R, ss 3 0 0 0 DiMaggio V, cf 4 0 0 0 Head E, p 0 0 0 0 Lopez A, c 3 0 1 0 Ostermueller F, p 3 0 0 0 Klinger B, p 4 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 29 1 2 1 35 7 12 7 Brooklyn 000 010 000 -- 1 Pittsburgh 230 000 11x -- 7 Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO Head E (L) 1.2 7 5 5 3 0 Ostermueller F 6.1 5 2 2 4 6 Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO Klinger B (W) 9.0 2 1 0 1 1 E -- Fletcher E DP -- Pittsburgh 1 LOB -- Brooklyn 2, Pittsburgh 12 2B -- Gustine F, Elliott B 3B -- Coscarart P, Van Robays M SH -- Gustine F T -- 1:53 A -- 0
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