Top 1

• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Russell vs. Passeau
  
  Russell strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Colman vs. Passeau
  
  Colman hits a popup towards short. Merullo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fletcher vs. Passeau
  
  Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hack vs. Gornicki
  
  Hack hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Russell who is chasing the ball. Hack reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Stanky vs. Gornicki
  
  Stanky hits a fly ball into right field. Colman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Nicholson vs. Gornicki
  
  Nicholson hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Baker settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Baker. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Nicholson vs. Gornicki
  
  Nicholson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Becker vs. Gornicki
  
  Becker hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Dallessandro vs. Gornicki
  
  Dallessandro hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hack scores. Nicholson moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Cavarretta vs. Gornicki
  
  Cavarretta 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 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Elliott vs. Passeau
  
  Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  DiMaggio vs. Passeau
  
  DiMaggio takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gustine vs. Passeau
  
  Gustine hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. DiMaggio moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Coscarart vs. Passeau
  
  The ball gets by Hernandez for a passed ball. DiMaggio scores. Gustine moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Coscarart vs. Passeau
  
  Coscarart strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Baker vs. Passeau
  
  Baker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Merullo vs. Gornicki
  
  Merullo hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hernandez vs. Gornicki
  
  Hernandez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Passeau vs. Gornicki
  
  Passeau hits a popup, foul, towards third. Elliott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hack vs. Gornicki
  
  Hack hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hernandez moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Stanky vs. Gornicki
  
  Stanky hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hernandez scores. Hack moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Nicholson vs. Gornicki
  
  Nicholson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hack scores. Stanky moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Becker vs. Gornicki
  
  Becker hits a fly ball into right field. Colman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Van Robays vs. Passeau
  
  Maurice Van Robays pinch hits for Hank Gornicki.
  
  Van Robays hits a popup towards short. Merullo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Russell vs. Passeau
  
  Russell strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Colman vs. Passeau
  
  Colman strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dallessandro vs. Rescigno
  
  Xavier Rescigno now pitching.
  
  Dallessandro 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 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cavarretta vs. Rescigno
  
  Cavarretta hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Merullo vs. Rescigno
  
  Merullo hits a fly ball into right field. Colman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fletcher vs. Passeau
  
  Fletcher takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Elliott vs. Passeau
  
  Elliott hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  DiMaggio vs. Passeau
  
  DiMaggio hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gustine vs. Passeau
  
  Gustine strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hernandez vs. Rescigno
  
  Hernandez hits a fly ball into right field. Colman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Passeau vs. Rescigno
  
  Passeau strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hack vs. Rescigno
  
  Hack hits a fly ball into left field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Coscarart vs. Passeau
  
  Coscarart hits a fly ball into left field. Dallessandro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baker vs. Passeau
  
  Baker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Passeau fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rescigno vs. Passeau
  
  Rescigno hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stanky vs. Rescigno
  
  Stanky 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 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nicholson vs. Rescigno
  
  Nicholson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Becker vs. Rescigno
  
  Becker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fletcher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Becker for the out. Nicholson moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Dallessandro vs. Rescigno
  
  Dallessandro takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Cavarretta vs. Rescigno
  
  Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rescigno fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Russell vs. Passeau
  
  Russell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Colman vs. Passeau
  
  Colman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fletcher vs. Passeau
  
  Fletcher takes first base on ball four. Colman moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Elliott vs. Passeau
  
  Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Merullo vs. Rescigno
  
  Merullo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gustine fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hernandez vs. Rescigno
  
  There goes Merullo. The throw from Baker and he is safe. Merullo steals second. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hernandez vs. Rescigno
  
  Hernandez hits a line drive towards third. Elliott reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Passeau vs. Rescigno
  
  Passeau strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hack vs. Rescigno
  
  Hack hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  DiMaggio vs. Passeau
  
  DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gustine vs. Passeau
  
  Gustine hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Coscarart vs. Passeau
  
  Coscarart takes first base on ball four. Gustine moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Wasdell vs. Passeau
  
  Jimmy Wasdell pinch hits for Bill Baker.
  
  Wasdell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Gustine scores. Coscarart moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Barrett vs. Passeau
  
  Johnny Barrett pinch hits for Xavier Rescigno.
  
  Barrett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Coscarart scores. Wasdell moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Russell vs. Hanyzewski
  
  Ed Hanyzewski now pitching.
  
  Russell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Becker fields it and throws to second for the out. Wasdell moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Colman vs. Hanyzewski
  
  Colman hits a fly ball into center field. Cavarretta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stanky vs. Dietz
  
  Al Lopez now catching. Dutch Dietz now pitching.
  
  Stanky hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Nicholson vs. Dietz
  
  Nicholson takes first base on ball four. Stanky moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Becker vs. Dietz
  
  Becker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dietz fields it and throws to third for the out. Nicholson moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Dallessandro vs. Dietz
  
  Dallessandro takes first base on ball four. Nicholson moves to third. Becker moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Cavarretta vs. Dietz
  
  Cavarretta hits a fly ball into right field. Colman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Nicholson scores. Becker moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Merullo vs. Dietz
  
  Merullo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fletcher vs. Hanyzewski
  
  Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hanyzewski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Elliott vs. Hanyzewski
  
  Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  DiMaggio vs. Hanyzewski
  
  DiMaggio is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hernandez vs. Dietz
  
  Hernandez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hanyzewski vs. Dietz
  
  Hanyzewski hits a fly ball into left field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hack vs. Dietz
  
  Hack hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gustine fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Stanky vs. Dietz
  
  Stanky 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 

Top 9

• Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gustine vs. Hanyzewski
  
  Gustine hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Coscarart vs. Hanyzewski
  
  Coscarart hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lopez vs. Hanyzewski
  
  Lopez hits a fly ball into left field. Dallessandro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 4/22/1943 -- Pittsburgh at Chicago (D)

  Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI    Chicago            AB  R  H RBI
Russell J, lf         4  0  0  0   Hack S, 3b            5  2  2  0   
Colman F, rf          4  0  1  0   Stanky E, 2b          5  0  2  1   
Fletcher E, 1b        2  0  0  0   Nicholson B, rf       2  1  2  1   
Elliott B, 3b         4  0  0  0   Becker H, 1b          4  0  0  0   
DiMaggio V, cf        3  1  0  0   Dallessandro D, lf    2  0  1  1   
Gustine F, ss         4  1  2  0   Cavarretta P, cf      4  0  0  1   
Coscarart P, 2b       3  1  0  0   Merullo L, ss         4  0  1  0   
Baker B, c            2  0  0  0   Hernandez C, c        4  1  2  0   
Wasdell J, ph         1  0  1  1   Passeau C, p          3  0  0  0   
Lopez A, c            1  0  0  0   Hanyzewski E, p       1  0  0  0   
Gornicki H, p         0  0  0  0                                      
Van Robays M, ph      1  0  0  0                                      
Rescigno X, p         1  0  0  0                                      
Barrett J, ph         1  0  1  1                                      
Dietz D, p            0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     31  3  5  2                        34  4 10  4

Pittsburgh       010 000 200 --  3
Chicago          120 000 10x --  4

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Gornicki H            2.0  6  3  2  1  0
Rescigno X            4.0  2  0  0  1  2
Dietz D (L)           2.0  2  1  1  2  0

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Passeau C             6.1  5  3  2  4  5
Hanyzewski E (W)      2.2  0  0  0  0  1

E -- Baker B
DP -- Chicago 1
LOB -- Pittsburgh 5, Chicago 10
3B -- Hack S
SB -- Merullo L
PB -- Hernandez C
T -- 2:19
A -- 3325

    

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