Top 1

• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Anderson vs. Melton
  
  Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Barrett vs. Melton
  
  Barrett hits a popup, foul, towards third. Werber settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fletcher vs. Melton
  
  Fletcher hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Elliott vs. Melton
  
  There goes Fletcher. The throw from Danning and he is out, Witek applying the tag. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Werber vs. Sewell
  
  Werber hits a fly ball into left field. Van Robays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jurges vs. Sewell
  
  Jurges hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lopez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ott vs. Sewell
  
  Ott 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 2

• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Elliott vs. Melton
  
  Elliott hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Van Robays vs. Melton
  
  Van Robays hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  DiMaggio vs. Melton
  
  DiMaggio hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Coscarart vs. Melton
  
  Coscarart hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lopez vs. Melton
  
  Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mize vs. Sewell
  
  Mize hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fletcher juggles the ball. That's an error on Fletcher. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Barna vs. Sewell
  
  Barna hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Mize moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Leiber vs. Sewell
  
  Leiber is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Danning vs. Sewell
  
  Danning hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott juggles the ball. That's an error on Elliott. Mize scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Witek vs. Sewell
  
  Witek hits a fly ball into left field. Van Robays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sewell vs. Melton
  
  Sewell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mize scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sewell for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Anderson vs. Melton
  
  Anderson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Barrett vs. Melton
  
  Barrett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mize fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fletcher vs. Melton
  
  There goes Barrett. The throw from Danning and he is out, Jurges applying the tag. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Melton vs. Sewell
  
  Melton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Werber vs. Sewell
  
  Werber hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Melton moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Jurges vs. Sewell
  
  Jurges bunts towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. Melton moves to third. Werber moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Ott vs. Sewell
  
  Ott hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Melton scores. Werber scores. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mize vs. Sewell
  
  Mize hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart misplays the ball. That's an error on Coscarart. Ott moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Barna vs. Sewell
  
  Barna hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart misplays the ball. That's an error on Coscarart. Ott scores. Mize moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Leiber vs. Sewell
  
  Leiber strikes out. There goes Barna. The throw from Lopez to second, and Barna is out. View Play 

Top 4

• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fletcher vs. Melton
  
  Fletcher strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Elliott vs. Melton
  
  Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Van Robays vs. Melton
  
  Van Robays hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Danning settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Danning vs. Sewell
  
  Danning hits a popup towards short. Anderson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Witek vs. Sewell
  
  Witek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Melton vs. Sewell
  
  Melton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Werber vs. Sewell
  
  Werber hits a fly ball into left field. Van Robays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  DiMaggio vs. Melton
  
  DiMaggio hits a fly ball into left field. Barna settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Coscarart vs. Melton
  
  Coscarart is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lopez vs. Melton
  
  Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Witek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jurges vs. Sewell
  
  Jurges hits a ball on the ground towards short. Anderson misplays the ball. That's an error on Anderson. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ott vs. Sewell
  
  Ott takes first base on ball four. Jurges moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Mize vs. Sewell
  
  Mize hits a fly ball into right field. Barrett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Barna vs. Sewell
  
  Barna takes first base on ball four. Jurges moves to third. Ott moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Leiber vs. Sewell
  
  Leiber hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. View Play 

Top 6

• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sewell vs. Melton
  
  Sewell hits a fly ball into center field. Leiber settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Anderson vs. Melton
  
  Anderson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Werber settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Barrett vs. Melton
  
  Barrett is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Danning vs. Sewell
  
  Danning hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Witek vs. Sewell
  
  Witek bunts towards the mound. Sewell fields it and throws to first for the out. Danning moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Melton vs. Sewell
  
  Melton hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lopez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Werber vs. Sewell
  
  Werber takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Jurges vs. Sewell
  
  Jurges hits a fly ball into left field. Van Robays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fletcher vs. Melton
  
  Fletcher hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Elliott vs. Melton
  
  Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Witek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Fletcher moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Van Robays vs. Melton
  
  Van Robays hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Fletcher moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  DiMaggio vs. Melton
  
  DiMaggio hits a popup towards first. Mize settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ott vs. Sewell
  
  Ott hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mize vs. Sewell
  
  Mize hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lopez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Barna vs. Sewell
  
  Barna hits a fly ball into left field. Van Robays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Leiber vs. Sewell
  
  Leiber hits a fly ball into right field. Barrett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Coscarart vs. Melton
  
  Coscarart strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lopez vs. Melton
  
  Lopez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Baker vs. Melton
  
  Bill Baker pinch hits for Rip Sewell.
  
  Baker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out. Lopez moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Anderson vs. Melton
  
  Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Danning vs. Dietz
  
  Dutch Dietz now pitching.
  
  Danning hits a fly ball into right field. Barrett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Witek vs. Dietz
  
  Witek hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Melton vs. Dietz
  
  Melton hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gustine vs. Melton
  
  Frankie Gustine pinch hits for Johnny Barrett.
  
  Gustine hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fletcher vs. Melton
  
  Fletcher hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Elliott vs. Melton
  
  Elliott hits a fly ball into left field. Barna settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 6/26/1942 -- Pittsburgh at New York (D)

  Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Anderson A, ss        4  0  1  0   Werber B, 3b          3  1  1  0   
Barrett J, rf         3  0  0  0   Jurges B, ss          3  0  0  0   
Gustine F, ph         1  0  0  0   Ott M, rf             3  1  2  2   
Fletcher E, 1b        4  0  2  0   Mize J, 1b            4  1  0  0   
Elliott B, 3b         4  0  0  0   Barna B, lf           3  0  0  1   
Van Robays M, lf      3  1  1  0   Leiber H, cf          4  0  0  0   
DiMaggio V, cf        3  1  1  2   Danning H, c          4  0  1  0   
Coscarart P, 2b       3  0  0  0   Witek M, 2b           3  0  0  0   
Lopez A, c            3  0  1  0   Melton C, p           4  1  2  0   
Sewell R, p           2  0  0  0                                      
Baker B, ph           1  0  0  0                                      
Dietz D, p            0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     31  2  6  2                        31  4  6  3

Pittsburgh       020 000 000 --  2
New York         013 000 00x --  4

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Sewell R (L)          7.0  6  4  2  3  2
Dietz D               1.0  0  0  0  0  0

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Melton C (W)          9.0  6  2  2  0  4

E -- Fletcher E, Elliott B, Coscarart P 2, Anderson A
DP -- Pittsburgh 2
LOB -- Pittsburgh 2, New York 8
HR -- DiMaggio V
CS -- Fletcher E, Barrett J, Barna B
SH -- Jurges B, Witek M
T -- 1:50
A -- 7585

    

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