Top 1

• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Handley vs. Hubbell
  
  Handley hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Elliott vs. Hubbell
  
  Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Whitehead fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Vaughan vs. Hubbell
  
  Vaughan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Glossop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fletcher vs. Hubbell
  
  Fletcher strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Whitehead vs. Brown
  
  Whitehead 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, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moore vs. Brown
  
  Moore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Demaree vs. Brown
  
  Demaree is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 2

• Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Van Robays vs. Hubbell
  
  Van Robays hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  DiMaggio vs. Hubbell
  
  Hubbell fires to first and has Van Robays trapped. There's the throw to Glossop who tags Van Robays for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  DiMaggio vs. Hubbell
  
  DiMaggio takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gustine vs. Hubbell
  
  Gustine hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Glossop fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Berres vs. Hubbell
  
  There goes Gustine. The throw from Danning and he is out, Glossop applying the tag. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ott vs. Brown
  
  Ott hits a fly ball into right field. Elliott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Danning vs. Brown
  
  Danning hits a ball on the ground towards third. Handley fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Handley. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Young vs. Brown
  
  Young hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Danning moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Jurges vs. Brown
  
  Jurges hits a fly ball into right field. Elliott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Berres vs. Hubbell
  
  Berres hits a popup in front of the plate. Danning settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Hubbell
  
  Brown hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Handley vs. Hubbell
  
  Handley hits a fly ball into left field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Glossop vs. Brown
  
  Glossop 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, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hubbell vs. Brown
  
  Hubbell 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, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Whitehead vs. Brown
  
  Whitehead hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Moore vs. Brown
  
  There goes Whitehead. The throw from Berres and he is safe. Whitehead steals second. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Moore vs. Brown
  
  Moore hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is bouncing around. Elliott is chasing the ball. Moore rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park two run home run.. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Demaree vs. Brown
  
  Demaree hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Elliott. Demaree reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Ott vs. Brown
  
  Ott 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 4

• Pirates, 1 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Elliott vs. Hubbell
  
  Elliott hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Vaughan vs. Hubbell
  
  Vaughan hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fletcher vs. Hubbell
  
  Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Glossop fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Van Robays vs. Hubbell
  
  Van Robays hits a fly ball into center field. Demaree settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  DiMaggio vs. Hubbell
  
  DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Whitehead fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Danning vs. Brown
  
  Danning hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Young vs. Brown
  
  Young hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gustine misplays the ball. That's an error on Gustine. Young moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Jurges vs. Brown
  
  Jurges takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Glossop vs. Brown
  
  Glossop hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fletcher juggles the ball. That's an error on Fletcher. Young moves to third. Jurges moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Hubbell vs. Brown
  
  Hubbell hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Berres settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Whitehead vs. Brown
  
  Whitehead hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brown fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gustine vs. Hubbell
  
  Gustine hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hubbell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Berres vs. Hubbell
  
  Berres hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brown vs. Hubbell
  
  Brown bunts towards the mound. Hubbell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first, with Glossop covering - double play. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moore vs. Brown
  
  Moore 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 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Demaree vs. Brown
  
  Demaree bunts towards third. Handley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ott vs. Brown
  
  There goes Demaree. The throw from Berres and he is safe. Demaree steals second. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Ott vs. Brown
  
  Ott hits a fly ball into right field. Elliott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Danning vs. Brown
  
  Danning hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan misplays the ball. That's an error on Vaughan. Demaree moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Young vs. Brown
  
  Young hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Demaree scores. Danning moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Jurges vs. Brown
  
  Jurges strikes out. View Play 

Top 6

• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Handley vs. Hubbell
  
  Handley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Elliott vs. Hubbell
  
  Elliott hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Vaughan vs. Hubbell
  
  Vaughan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Glossop settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fletcher vs. Hubbell
  
  Fletcher hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Glossop vs. Brown
  
  Glossop hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Elliott. Glossop reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hubbell vs. Brown
  
  Hubbell is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Whitehead vs. Brown
  
  Whitehead hits a ball on the ground towards third. Handley fields it and throws to first for the out. Glossop moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Moore vs. Brown
  
  Moore 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 7

• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Van Robays vs. Hubbell
  
  Van Robays hits a fly ball into left field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  DiMaggio vs. Hubbell
  
  DiMaggio hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Moore. DiMaggio reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Gustine vs. Hubbell
  
  Gustine hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. DiMaggio moves to third. Gustine moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Brubaker vs. Hubbell
  
  Bill Brubaker pinch hits for Ray Berres.
  
  Brubaker is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Davis vs. Hubbell
  
  Spud Davis pinch hits for Mace Brown.
  
  Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Demaree vs. Lanahan
  
  Spud Davis now catching. Dick Lanahan now pitching.
  
  Demaree takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ott vs. Lanahan
  
  Ott bunts towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Demaree moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Danning vs. Lanahan
  
  Danning hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Van Robays. Danning reaches second base with a double. Demaree scores. Ott moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Young vs. Lanahan
  
  Young hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gustine scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Ott scores. Danning moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Jurges vs. Lanahan
  
  Jurges 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 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Glossop vs. Lanahan
  
  Glossop hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Handley vs. Hubbell
  
  Handley hits a fly ball into center field. Demaree settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Elliott vs. Hubbell
  
  Elliott hits a fly ball into left field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Vaughan vs. Hubbell
  
  Vaughan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Glossop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hubbell vs. Lanahan
  
  Hubbell hits a fly ball into right field. Elliott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Whitehead vs. Lanahan
  
  Whitehead hits a ball on the ground towards third. Handley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moore vs. Lanahan
  
  Moore hits a popup, foul, towards third. Handley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fletcher vs. Hubbell
  
  Fletcher strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Van Robays vs. Hubbell
  
  Van Robays strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  DiMaggio vs. Hubbell
  
  DiMaggio hits a fly ball into center field. Demaree settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 5/15/1940 -- Pittsburgh at New York (D)

  Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Handley L, 3b         4  1  1  1   Whitehead B, 3b       5  1  1  0   
Elliott B, rf         4  1  2  1   Moore J, lf           5  1  1  2   
Vaughan A, ss         4  0  0  0   Demaree F, cf         3  2  2  0   
Fletcher E, 1b        4  0  1  0   Ott M, rf             3  1  0  0   
Van Robays M, lf      4  0  1  0   Danning H, c          4  0  1  1   
DiMaggio V, cf        3  0  1  0   Young B, 1b           4  0  1  2   
Gustine F, 2b         3  0  1  0   Jurges B, ss          3  0  0  0   
Berres R, c           2  0  1  0   Glossop A, 2b         4  0  1  0   
Brubaker B, ph        0  0  0  0   Hubbell C, p          4  0  0  0   
Lanahan D, p          0  0  0  0                                      
Brown M, p            2  0  0  0                                      
Davis S, ph-c         1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     31  2  8  2                        35  5  7  5

Pittsburgh       100 100 000 --  2
New York         002 010 20x --  5

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Brown M (L)           6.0  6  3  2  1  3
Lanahan D             2.0  1  2  2  1  0

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hubbell C (W)         9.0  8  2  2  2  3

E -- Handley L, Gustine F, Fletcher E, Vaughan A
DP -- New York 2
LOB -- Pittsburgh 4, New York 9
2B -- Demaree F, Glossop A, DiMaggio V, Danning H
HR -- Handley L, Moore J, Elliott B
SB -- Whitehead B, Demaree F
CS -- Van Robays M, Gustine F
SH -- Ott M
T -- 2:05
A -- 4324

    

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