Top 1

• Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gustine vs. Grissom
  
  Gustine hits a fly ball into right field. Vosmik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Handley vs. Grissom
  
  Handley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Elliott vs. Grissom
  
  The ball gets by Phelps for a passed ball. Handley moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Elliott vs. Grissom
  
  Elliott strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Vaughan vs. Grissom
  
  Vaughan strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reiser vs. Lanning
  
  Reiser hits a popup towards third. Handley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Walker vs. Lanning
  
  Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lanning fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Medwick vs. Lanning
  
  Medwick hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Van Robays vs. Grissom
  
  Van Robays hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fletcher vs. Grissom
  
  Fletcher strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  DiMaggio vs. Grissom
  
  DiMaggio hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Walker. DiMaggio reaches second base with a double. Van Robays moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Fernandes vs. Grissom
  
  Fernandes strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Lanning vs. Grissom
  
  Lanning hits a ball on the ground towards short. Durocher misplays the ball. That's an error on Durocher. Van Robays scores. DiMaggio moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Gustine vs. Grissom
  
  Gustine hits a popup towards first. Camilli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Camilli vs. Lanning
  
  Camilli hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gustine settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Phelps vs. Lanning
  
  Phelps hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Vosmik vs. Lanning
  
  Vosmik hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Coscarart vs. Lanning
  
  Coscarart strikes out. There goes Vosmik. The throw from Fernandes to second, and Vosmik is out. View Play 

Top 3

• Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Handley vs. Grissom
  
  Handley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Durocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Elliott vs. Grissom
  
  Elliott is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Vaughan vs. Grissom
  
  Vaughan 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 3

• Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Durocher vs. Lanning
  
  Durocher strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grissom vs. Lanning
  
  Grissom strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reiser vs. Lanning
  
  Reiser is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 4

• Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Van Robays vs. Grissom
  
  Van Robays takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fletcher vs. Grissom
  
  Fletcher hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Van Robays moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  DiMaggio vs. Grissom
  
  DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Van Robays scores. Fletcher moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Fernandes vs. Grissom
  
  Fernandes takes first base on ball four. Fletcher moves to third. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Lanning vs. Carleton
  
  Tex Carleton now pitching.
  
  Lanning hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Gustine vs. Carleton
  
  Gustine 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 4

• Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Walker vs. Lanning
  
  Walker takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Medwick vs. Lanning
  
  Medwick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Walker moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Camilli vs. Lanning
  
  Camilli hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio who is chasing the ball. Camilli reaches third base with a triple. Walker scores. Medwick goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Phelps vs. Lanning
  
  Phelps hits a fly ball into left field. Van Robays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Camilli scores. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Vosmik vs. Lanning
  
  Vosmik hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Coscarart vs. Lanning
  
  Coscarart hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Coscarart reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Durocher vs. Lanning
  
  Durocher hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Handley vs. Carleton
  
  Handley hits a popup, foul, towards third. Reiser settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Elliott vs. Carleton
  
  Elliott hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Walker. Elliott reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Vaughan vs. Carleton
  
  Vaughan hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Elliott moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Van Robays vs. Carleton
  
  Van Robays hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Phelps settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carleton vs. Lanning
  
  Carleton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lanning fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reiser vs. Lanning
  
  Reiser hits a fly ball into left field. Van Robays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Walker vs. Lanning
  
  Walker hits a fly ball into right field. Elliott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fletcher vs. Carleton
  
  Fletcher strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  DiMaggio vs. Carleton
  
  DiMaggio strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fernandes vs. Carleton
  
  Fernandes strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Medwick vs. Lanning
  
  Medwick hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lanning fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Camilli vs. Lanning
  
  Camilli hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lanning fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Phelps vs. Lanning
  
  Phelps hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Waner vs. Carleton
  
  Paul Waner pinch hits for Johnny Lanning.
  
  Waner strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gustine vs. Carleton
  
  Gustine strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Handley vs. Carleton
  
  Handley hits a popup towards first. Camilli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Vosmik vs. Brown
  
  Mace Brown now pitching.
  
  Vosmik hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Coscarart vs. Brown
  
  Coscarart hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan misplays the ball. That's an error on Vaughan. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Durocher vs. Brown
  
  There goes Coscarart. The throw from Fernandes and he is safe. Coscarart steals second. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Durocher vs. Brown
  
  Durocher takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Carleton vs. Brown
  
  Carleton bunts towards the mound. Brown fields it and throws to first for the out. Coscarart moves to third. Durocher moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Reiser vs. Brown
  
  Reiser hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gustine scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Elliott vs. Carleton
  
  Elliott hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Vaughan vs. Carleton
  
  Vaughan hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Van Robays vs. Carleton
  
  Van Robays hits a ball on the ground towards short. Durocher fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Walker vs. Brown
  
  Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gustine scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Medwick vs. Brown
  
  Medwick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Handley juggles the ball. That's an error on Handley. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Camilli vs. Brown
  
  Camilli hits a fly ball into left field. Van Robays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Phelps vs. Brown
  
  Phelps hits a popup towards third. Handley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fletcher vs. Carleton
  
  Fletcher strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  DiMaggio vs. Carleton
  
  DiMaggio hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fernandes vs. Carleton
  
  Fernandes hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Carleton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/14/1940, game 2 -- Pittsburgh at Brooklyn (D)

  Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI    Brooklyn           AB  R  H RBI
Gustine F, 2b         4  0  0  0   Reiser P, 3b          4  0  0  0   
Handley L, 3b         4  0  1  0   Walker D, cf          3  1  0  0   
Elliott B, rf         4  0  2  0   Medwick J, lf         4  1  1  0   
Vaughan A, ss         4  0  0  0   Camilli D, 1b         4  1  1  2   
Van Robays M, lf      3  2  1  0   Phelps B, c           4  1  1  2   
Fletcher E, 1b        4  0  1  0   Vosmik J, rf          3  0  1  0   
DiMaggio V, cf        4  0  2  1   Coscarart P, 2b       3  0  1  0   
Fernandes E, c        3  0  0  0   Durocher L, ss        2  0  0  0   
Lanning J, p          2  0  0  0   Grissom L, p          1  0  0  0   
Waner P, ph           1  0  0  0   Carleton T, p         1  0  0  0   
Brown M, p            0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  2  7  1                        29  4  5  4

Pittsburgh       010 100 000 --  2
Brooklyn         010 300 00x --  4

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Lanning J (L)         6.0  5  4  4  1  4
Brown M               2.0  0  0  0  1  0

  Brooklyn             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Grissom L*            3.0  5  2  1  2  5
Carleton T (W)        6.0  2  0  0  0  6
  * Pitched to 4 batters in 4th

E -- Durocher L, Vaughan A, Handley L
DP -- Pittsburgh 1, Brooklyn 2
LOB -- Pittsburgh 6, Brooklyn 4
2B -- DiMaggio V, Coscarart P, Elliott B
3B -- Camilli D
HR -- Phelps B
SB -- Coscarart P
CS -- Vosmik J
SH -- Carleton T
PB -- Phelps B
T -- 2:03
A -- 16278

    

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