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Pirates
@ Reds
Crosley Field
June 15, 1944
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on June 15, 1944 at Crosley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | June 15, 1944 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 15, 1944 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Max Butcher |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Tommy de la Cruz |
| Ballpark | Crosley Field |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 1,101 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 29 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Beans Reardon 1B: Larry Goetz 2B: (none) 3B: Lou Jorda |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lee Handley | Second Baseman |
| Jim Russell | Left Fielder |
| Johnny Barrett | Center Fielder |
| Bob Elliott | Third Baseman |
| Frank Colman | Right Fielder |
| Babe Dahlgren | First Baseman |
| Frankie Gustine | Shortstop |
| Hank Camelli | Catcher |
| Max Butcher | Pitcher |
| Frankie Frisch | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Woody Williams | Second Baseman |
| Dain Clay | Center Fielder |
| Max Marshall | Right Fielder |
| Frank McCormick | First Baseman |
| Eric Tipton | Left Fielder |
| Steve Mesner | Third Baseman |
| Eddie Miller | Shortstop |
| Ray Mueller | Catcher |
| Tommy de la Cruz | Pitcher |
| Bill McKechnie | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Reds
Crosley Field
June 15, 1944
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Handley vs. de la Cruz
Handley hits a line drive into center field. Clay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. de la Cruz
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Russell for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. de la Cruz
Barrett hits a popup, foul, towards third. Mesner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Butcher
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Handley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clay vs. Butcher
Clay hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marshall vs. Butcher
Marshall is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCormick vs. Butcher
Butcher fires to first and has Clay trapped. There's the throw to Handley who tags Clay for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. de la Cruz
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mesner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colman vs. de la Cruz
Colman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dahlgren vs. de la Cruz
Dahlgren hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Tipton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Butcher
McCormick hits a line drive into left field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tipton vs. Butcher
Tipton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mesner vs. Butcher
Mesner hits a fly ball into center field. Barrett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Butcher
Miller hits a fly ball into left field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gustine vs. de la Cruz
Gustine hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. de la Cruz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Camelli vs. de la Cruz
Camelli hits a fly ball into center field. Clay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Butcher vs. de la Cruz
Butcher hits a fly ball into center field. Clay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Butcher
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gustine scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
de la Cruz vs. Butcher
de la Cruz hits a line drive towards the mound. Butcher reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Butcher
Williams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clay vs. Butcher
There goes Williams. The throw from Camelli and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Clay vs. Butcher
Clay hits a fly ball into left field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Handley vs. de la Cruz
Handley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. de la Cruz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. de la Cruz
Russell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barrett vs. de la Cruz
Barrett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Elliott vs. de la Cruz
Elliott hits a fly ball into left field. Tipton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Butcher
Marshall hits a fly ball into center field. Barrett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Butcher
McCormick hits a fly ball into center field. Barrett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tipton vs. Butcher
Tipton hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Handley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colman vs. de la Cruz
Colman hits a fly ball into center field. Clay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dahlgren vs. de la Cruz
Dahlgren hits a fly ball into left field. Tipton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gustine vs. de la Cruz
Gustine hits a line drive into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mesner vs. Butcher
Mesner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Butcher
Miller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mesner moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mueller vs. Butcher
Mueller bunts towards first. Dahlgren fields it and throws to third for the out. Miller moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
de la Cruz vs. Butcher
de la Cruz strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Butcher
Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Colman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Camelli vs. de la Cruz
Camelli hits a fly ball into center field. Clay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Butcher vs. de la Cruz
Butcher hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Handley vs. de la Cruz
Handley hits a line drive into center field. Clay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. de la Cruz
Russell hits a fly ball into left field. Tipton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clay vs. Butcher
Clay hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Handley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Butcher
Marshall hits a fly ball into left field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Butcher
McCormick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tipton vs. Butcher
Tipton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McCormick moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mesner vs. Butcher
Mesner hits a fly ball into left field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. de la Cruz
Barrett hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. de la Cruz
Elliott hits a fly ball into center field. Clay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colman vs. de la Cruz
Colman hits a popup towards short. Miller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Butcher
Miller hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Russell. Miller reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mueller vs. Butcher
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Handley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Miller moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
de la Cruz vs. Butcher
de la Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Butcher fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Williams vs. Butcher
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gustine scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dahlgren vs. de la Cruz
Dahlgren hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mesner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gustine vs. de la Cruz
Gustine hits a popup, foul, towards first. McCormick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Camelli vs. de la Cruz
Camelli hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mesner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clay vs. Butcher
Clay hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Butcher
Marshall hits a fly ball into center field. Barrett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Butcher
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gustine scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Butcher vs. de la Cruz
Butcher hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Handley vs. de la Cruz
Handley hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. de la Cruz
Russell takes first base on ball four. Handley moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Barrett vs. de la Cruz
Barrett hits a popup towards short. Miller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Elliott vs. de la Cruz
Elliott hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Handley scores. There goes Russell trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. Elliott moves to second. View Play
Bottom 9
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Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tipton vs. Butcher
Tipton hits a fly ball into right field. Colman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crabtree vs. Butcher
Estel Crabtree pinch hits for Steve Mesner.
Crabtree hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gustine scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Butcher
Miller hits a fly ball into center field. Barrett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/15/1944 -- Pittsburgh at Cincinnati (D)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Handley L, 2b 4 1 0 0 Williams W, 2b 4 0 1 0
Russell J, lf 3 0 1 0 Clay D, cf 4 0 1 0
Barrett J, cf 4 0 0 0 Marshall M, rf 4 0 0 0
Elliott B, 3b 4 0 1 1 McCormick F, 1b 4 0 1 0
Colman F, rf 3 0 0 0 Tipton E, lf 4 0 2 0
Dahlgren B, 1b 3 0 0 0 Mesner S, 3b 3 0 1 0
Gustine F, ss 3 0 0 0 Crabtree E, ph 1 0 0 0
Camelli H, c 3 0 0 0 Miller E, ss 4 0 2 0
Butcher M, p 3 0 2 0 Mueller R, c 3 0 0 0
de la Cruz T, p 3 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 1 4 1 34 0 8 0
Pittsburgh 000 000 001 -- 1
Cincinnati 000 000 000 -- 0
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Butcher M (W) 9.0 8 0 0 0 2
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
de la Cruz T (L) 9.0 4 1 1 1 0
E -- Camelli H
LOB -- Pittsburgh 3, Cincinnati 7
2B -- Miller E
SB -- Williams W
CS -- Clay D
T -- 1:29
A -- 1101
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