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Pirates
@ Braves
Braves Field
July 16, 1941
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Braves and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on July 16, 1941 at Braves Field.
Game Summary
| Date | July 16, 1941 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Home Team |
Boston Braves
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 16, 1941 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | Boston Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Johnny Lanning |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Tobin |
| Ballpark | Braves Field |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 7 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: George Magerkurth 1B: Bill Stewart 2B: (none) 3B: Tom Dunn |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lee Handley | Third Baseman |
| Arky Vaughan | Shortstop |
| Bob Elliott | Right Fielder |
| Elbie Fletcher | First Baseman |
| Maurice Van Robays | Left Fielder |
| Frankie Gustine | Second Baseman |
| Vince DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Al Lopez | Catcher |
| Johnny Lanning | Pitcher |
| Frankie Frisch | Manager |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Buddy Hassett | First Baseman |
| Johnny Cooney | Center Fielder |
| Sibby Sisti | Third Baseman |
| Max West | Left Fielder |
| Bama Rowell | Second Baseman |
| Eddie Miller | Shortstop |
| Gene Moore | Right Fielder |
| Phil Masi | Catcher |
| Jim Tobin | Pitcher |
| Casey Stengel | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Braves
Braves Field
July 16, 1941
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Handley vs. Tobin
Handley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vaughan vs. Tobin
Vaughan bunts towards third. Sisti fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Handley moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Elliott vs. Tobin
Elliott bunts towards the mound. Tobin fields it and throws to first for the out. Handley moves to third. Vaughan moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Fletcher vs. Tobin
Fletcher is walked intentionally. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Van Robays vs. Tobin
Van Robays hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Masi fields it and tags Handley for the out. Vaughan moves to third. Fletcher moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gustine vs. Tobin
Gustine hits a popup towards short. Miller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hassett vs. Lanning
Hassett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first, with Lanning covering, for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooney vs. Lanning
Cooney hits a ball on the ground towards third. Handley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisti vs. Lanning
Sisti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Handley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Tobin
DiMaggio hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of West. DiMaggio reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lopez vs. Tobin
Lopez hits a fly ball into left field. West settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lanning vs. Tobin
Lanning hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tobin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Handley vs. Tobin
Handley hits a fly ball into center field. Cooney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Lanning
West hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first, with Lanning covering, for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rowell vs. Lanning
Rowell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Lanning
Miller hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lopez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Lanning
Moore hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Van Robays. Moore reaches second base with a double. Rowell goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Masi vs. Lanning
Masi hits a line drive into left field. Van Robays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughan vs. Tobin
Vaughan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rowell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Tobin
Elliott hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Tobin
Fletcher hits a fly ball into right field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Van Robays vs. Tobin
There goes Elliott. The throw from Masi and he is out, Rowell applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tobin vs. Lanning
Tobin hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hassett vs. Lanning
Hassett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooney vs. Lanning
Cooney takes first base on ball four. Hassett moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sisti vs. Lanning
Sisti hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
West vs. Lanning
West hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hassett scores. Cooney moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rowell vs. Lanning
Rowell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first, with Lanning covering, for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Robays vs. Tobin
Van Robays hits a fly ball into left field. West settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gustine vs. Tobin
Gustine is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Tobin
DiMaggio hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopez vs. Tobin
Lopez takes first base on ball four. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Martin vs. Tobin
Stu Martin pinch hits for Johnny Lanning.
Martin hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Moore. Martin reaches second base with a double. DiMaggio scores. There goes Lopez trying to get to home. Moore throws the ball in to Rowell who relays the ball to Masi, who tags Lopez, who came all the way from first, for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Bowman
Joe Bowman now pitching.
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Handley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Bowman
Moore 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 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Masi vs. Bowman
Masi 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 5
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Pirates, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Handley vs. Tobin
Handley strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughan vs. Tobin
Vaughan is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Tobin
Elliott hits a popup towards third. Sisti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tobin vs. Bowman
Tobin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Handley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hassett vs. Bowman
Hassett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooney vs. Bowman
Cooney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisti vs. Bowman
Sisti hits a fly ball into left field. Van Robays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Tobin
Fletcher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Van Robays vs. Tobin
Van Robays hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gustine vs. Tobin
Gustine hits a fly ball into center field. Cooney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Bowman
West hits a line drive into left field. Van Robays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rowell vs. Bowman
Rowell hits a line drive into right field. Elliott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Bowman
Miller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Bowman
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Handley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Tobin
DiMaggio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopez vs. Tobin
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sisti fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowman vs. Tobin
Bowman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rowell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Masi vs. Bowman
Masi hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bowman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tobin vs. Bowman
Tobin hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Van Robays. Tobin reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hassett vs. Bowman
Hassett bunts towards the mound. Bowman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Tobin moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cooney vs. Bowman
Cooney hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Tobin scores. Hassett moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sisti vs. Bowman
Sisti 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 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
West vs. Bowman
West takes first base on ball four. Hassett moves to third. Cooney moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rowell vs. Bowman
Rowell 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
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Pirates, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Handley vs. Tobin
Handley hits a line drive towards first. Hassett reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughan vs. Tobin
Vaughan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hassett scoops it up and throws to first, with Tobin covering, for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Tobin
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sisti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Bowman
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Bowman
Moore hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Van Robays. Moore reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Masi vs. Bowman
Masi hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Moore scores. Masi moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tobin vs. Bowman
Tobin hits a fly ball for a double play. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Tobin
Fletcher strikes out. Masi drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Fletcher out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Robays vs. Tobin
Van Robays hits a fly ball into center field. Cooney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gustine vs. Tobin
Gustine hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Tobin
There's a wild pitch. Gustine moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
DiMaggio vs. Tobin
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sisti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/16/1941, game 1 -- Pittsburgh at Boston (D)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Handley L, 3b 4 0 1 0 Hassett B, 1b 4 1 2 0
Vaughan A, ss 4 0 1 0 Cooney J, cf 3 0 2 1
Elliott B, rf 3 0 1 0 Sisti S, 3b 4 0 0 0
Fletcher E, 1b 2 0 0 0 West M, lf 3 0 1 1
Van Robays M, lf 4 0 0 0 Rowell B, 2b 3 1 0 0
Gustine F, 2b 4 0 1 0 Miller E, ss 3 0 0 0
DiMaggio V, cf 4 1 3 0 Moore G, rf 4 1 2 1
Lopez A, c 2 0 0 0 Masi P, c 4 0 1 1
Lanning J, p 1 0 0 0 Tobin J, p 4 1 1 0
Martin S, ph 1 0 1 1
Bowman J, p 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 1 8 1 32 4 9 4
Pittsburgh 000 100 000 -- 1
Boston 011 000 11x -- 4
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Lanning J (L) 3.0 3 2 2 2 0
Bowman J 5.0 6 2 2 2 0
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Tobin J (W) 9.0 8 1 1 3 4
DP -- Pittsburgh 1, Boston 2
LOB -- Pittsburgh 6, Boston 8
2B -- DiMaggio V, Moore G 2, Martin S, Tobin J
CS -- Elliott B
SH -- Elliott B
WP -- Tobin J
T -- 2:07
A -- 0
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