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Giants 8 @ Pirates 9
Forbes Field
June 30, 1944

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the New York Giants, played on June 30, 1944 at Forbes Field. The home team Pirates beat the visiting Giants with a score of 9 to 8.

Game Summary

DateJune 30, 1944 
Visiting Team
New York Giants
R: 8 H: 13 E: 1 LOB: 7
Runs: 8
Hits: 13
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 7
Home Team
Pittsburgh Pirates
R: 9 H: 10 E: 2 LOB: 9
Runs: 9
Hits: 10
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 9
Winning PitcherCookie Cuccurullo  
Losing PitcherAce Adams  
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Game Winning RBIFrankie Gustine 

Game Info

DateJune 30, 1944 
Day of WeekFri 
Day / Night 
Visiting TeamNew York Giants 
Home TeamPittsburgh Pirates 
Visiting Starting PitcherAndy Hansen  
Home Starting PitcherFritz Ostermueller  
BallparkForbes Field 
CityPittsburgh 
StatePA 
Attendance5,378 
Time of Game0 hours 
UmpiresHP: Ziggy Sears
1B: Jocko Conlan
2B: (none)
3B: George Barr

New York Giants Lineup 

Name  Position 
Johnny Rucker  Center Fielder 
George Hausmann  Second Baseman 
Mel Ott  Right Fielder 
Joe Medwick  Left Fielder 
Gus Mancuso  Catcher 
Billy Jurges  Third Baseman 
Nap Reyes  First Baseman 
Buddy Kerr  Shortstop 
Andy Hansen  Pitcher 
Mel Ott  Manager 

Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup 

Name  Position 
Pete Coscarart  Second Baseman 
Jim Russell  Left Fielder 
Al Rubeling  Right Fielder 
Bob Elliott  Third Baseman 
Johnny Barrett  Center Fielder 
Babe Dahlgren  First Baseman 
Frankie Gustine  Shortstop 
Hank Camelli  Catcher 
Fritz Ostermueller  Pitcher 
Frankie Frisch  Manager 

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Giants 8 @ Pirates 9
Forbes Field
June 30, 1944

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 6/30/1944, game 2 -- New York at Pittsburgh

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI
Rucker J, cf          5  2  3  0   Coscarart P, 2b       4  1  1  0   
Hausmann G, 2b        5  2  3  2   Russell J, lf         1  0  0  0   
Ott M, rf             5  1  1  1   O'Brien T, lf         3  2  1  0   
Medwick J, lf         5  2  3  3   Rubeling A, rf        4  2  1  1   
Mancuso G, c          4  0  0  0   Elliott B, 3b         5  2  3  3   
Jurges B, 3b          4  0  2  2   Barrett J, cf         2  2  0  0   
Reyes N, 1b           4  0  0  0   Dahlgren B, 1b        4  0  1  2   
Kerr B, ss            4  1  1  0   Gustine F, ss         3  0  2  2   
Hansen A, p           1  0  0  0   Camelli H, c          3  0  0  0   
Fischer R, p          3  0  0  0   Colman F, ph          0  0  0  0   
Adams A, p            0  0  0  0   Davis S, c            0  0  0  0   
                                   Ostermueller F, p     3  0  1  0   
                                   Cuccurullo C, ph-p    1  0  0  1   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     40  8 13  8                        33  9 10  9

New York         200 105 000 --  8
Pittsburgh       105 000 012 --  9
  1 out when winning run was scored.

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hansen A              2.1  5  6  6  3  2
Fischer R*            5.2  3  2  2  3  1
Adams A (L)           0.1  2  1  1  2  0

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Ostermueller F        8.0 13  8  5  2  5
Cuccurullo C (W)      1.0  0  0  0  0  0
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 9th

E -- Coscarart P, Barrett J, Jurges B
DP -- New York 1, Pittsburgh 1
LOB -- New York 7, Pittsburgh 9
2B -- Elliott B 2, Hausmann G, O'Brien T
3B -- Elliott B
HR -- Medwick J
SH -- Gustine F, Coscarart P
A -- 5378

    

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