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Pirates 7 @ Giants 4
Polo Grounds
June 4, 1944
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Giants and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on June 4, 1944 at Polo Grounds. The home team Giants were bested by the visiting Pirates with a score of 7 to 4.

Game Summary

DateJune 4, 1944 
Visiting Team
Pittsburgh Pirates
R: 7 H: 8 E: 0 LOB: 8
Runs: 7
Hits: 8
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 8
Home Team
New York Giants
R: 4 H: 7 E: 4 LOB: 5
Runs: 4
Hits: 7
Errors: 4
Left On Base: 5
Winning Pitcher—Preacher Roe  
Losing Pitcher—Ewald Pyle  
Save—Xavier Rescigno  
Game Winning RBI—Frank Colman 

Game Info

DateJune 4, 1944 
Day of WeekSun 
Day / Night 
Visiting TeamPittsburgh Pirates 
Home TeamNew York Giants 
Visiting Starting PitcherNick Strincevich  
Home Starting PitcherEwald Pyle  
BallparkPolo Grounds 
CityNew York 
StateNY 
Attendance30,659 
Time of Game0 hours 
UmpiresHP: Lou Jorda
1B: Beans Reardon
2B: (none)
3B: Larry Goetz

Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup 

Name  Position 
Johnny Barrett  Right Fielder 
Frankie Gustine  Second Baseman 
Jim Russell  Left Fielder 
Bob Elliott  Third Baseman 
Babe Dahlgren  First Baseman 
Vince DiMaggio  Center Fielder 
Hank Camelli  Catcher 
Frankie Zak  Shortstop 
Nick Strincevich  Pitcher 
Frankie Frisch  Manager 

New York Giants Lineup 

Name  Position 
Johnny Rucker  Center Fielder 
George Hausmann  Second Baseman 
Danny Gardella  Left Fielder 
Mel Ott  Right Fielder 
Phil Weintraub  First Baseman 
Nap Reyes  Third Baseman 
Ernie Lombardi  Catcher 
Buddy Kerr  Shortstop 
Ewald Pyle  Pitcher 
Mel Ott  Manager 

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Pirates 7 @ Giants 4
Polo Grounds
June 4, 1944

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         Game of 6/4/1944, game 2 -- Pittsburgh at New York

  Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Barrett J, rf         4  1  1  2   Rucker J, cf          4  0  1  1   
Gustine F, 2b-ss      5  0  1  1   Hausmann G, 2b        3  0  0  1   
Russell J, lf         5  0  1  1   Sloan B, ph           1  0  0  0   
Elliott B, 3b         4  1  1  0   Luby H, 2b            0  0  0  0   
Dahlgren B, 1b        5  1  2  0   Gardella D, lf        4  0  0  0   
DiMaggio V, cf        4  1  0  0   Ott M, rf             4  0  0  0   
Camelli H, c          2  1  0  0   Weintraub P, 1b       4  1  1  1   
Handley L, ph-2b      0  0  0  0   Reyes N, 3b           4  0  0  0   
Zak F, ss             2  0  1  0   Lombardi E, c         1  1  1  0   
O'Brien T, ph         0  0  0  0   Mancuso G, c          3  1  2  0   
Coscarart P, 2b       0  0  0  0   Feldman H, pr         0  0  0  0   
Davis S, ph           0  0  0  0   Kerr B, ss            3  1  1  0   
Sewell R, pr          0  1  0  0   Pyle E, p             3  0  1  1   
Lopez A, c            0  0  0  0   Seward F, p           0  0  0  0   
Strincevich N, p      2  0  0  0   Melton C, p           0  0  0  0   
Rubeling A, ph        1  0  0  0   Polli L, p            0  0  0  0   
Roe P, p              0  0  0  0   Medwick J, ph         1  0  0  0   
Colman F, ph          1  1  1  2                                      
Rescigno X, p         0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  7  8  6                        35  4  7  4

Pittsburgh       000 020 050 --  7
New York         001 020 001 --  4

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Strincevich N         5.0  5  3  3  1  2
Roe P (W)             2.0  0  0  0  0  2
Rescigno X (S)        2.0  2  1  1  0  0

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Pyle E (L)*           7.0  6  5  5  4  3
Seward F              0.1  0  1  1  1  0
Melton C+             0.0  2  1  1  0  0
Polli L               1.2  0  0  0  0  1
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 8th
  + Pitched to 2 batters in 8th

E -- Pyle E, Kerr B, Weintraub P, Gardella D
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- Pittsburgh 8, New York 5
2B -- Barrett J
HR -- Weintraub P
SH -- Handley L
HBP -- by Pyle E (Barrett J)
A -- 30659

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